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Units indexed by faculty Bachelor of Paramedic StudiesCourse code: 2813 + Course abbreviations: BParamedicStudies + Total credit points required: 144 + 6 years part-time Study mode and course locationOff-campus (Peninsula P/T only) Course descriptionThis course allows suitably qualified paramedics an opportunity to upgrade their qualification to bachelor level. The course provides the necessary underpinning for professional ambulance paramedic practice. Special requirementsPolice checksOrganisations that host clinical placements may require students to have obtained a police check regarding their suitability to undertake such placements. All enrolled and prospective students are advised that they may be required to obtain and pay for a police check prior to undertaking the clinical placements in their course. Course structureTo complete the degree conversion, ambulance paramedics require the successful completion of units totalling 48 points, Ambulance ‘ALS’ paramedics require the successful completion of units totalling 36 points and MICA paramedics require the successful completion of units totalling 24 points, all with concurrent work experience. Course requirements for interstate paramedics and Australian armed forces personnel will be determined on application Course requirementsStudents are required to complete four compulsory core units as follows: First yearSecond yearThese units will be supplemented by a minor stream of electives chosen from outside the faculty. Contact detailsTelephone: +61 3 9904 4368 Web: www.med.monash.edu.au/paramedic/ Previous page | Next page | Section contents | Title and contents |