Elihle College of Emergency Care
Elihle College of Emergency Care, fully accredited by the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA), offers specialized training in emergency care, including the Basic Ambulance Assistant course. Here’s an overview of the course details, requirements, costs, and contact information:
Basic Ambulance Assistant Course
Duration: 120 hours (approximately 5 weeks).
Content: Includes theory and classroom practical components.
Skills Covered: Basic CPR, airway management, uncomplicated obstetric delivery, spinal immobilization, extrication, medication administration, and emergency response.
Requirements for Course Enrollment
- Educational: Matric Certificate (Grade 12).
- Identification: Certified copy of ID.
- Course Cost: R11,000.00 (with a deposit of R7,000.00 required).
- Proof of Payment: To be provided upon registration.
AEA Entrance Exam
- Dates: 8 March & 4 July.
- Exam Fee: R500.00.
- Requirements for Exam:
- Proof of 1000 hours of experience.
- Current BAA registration.
- Certified copy of ID.
- Proof of payment.
Fees Structure for Elihle College of Emergency Care
Course Fee: R50,000.00.
Deposit: R30,000.00.
Included in the Fee: BLS Healthcare Provider course and Nancy Caroline Volume 1 & 2.
Accommodation: R4,960.00 for 4 months (booking required as space is limited).
Contact Details
Location: 28 Fountain Street, Krugersdorp, 1754 (opposite Home Affairs, behind Leratong Hospital).
Telephone: (011) 410 5412
Fax: (086) 263 2957
Accommodation: Available, but pre-booking is necessary due to limited space.
Elihle College of Emergency Care provides comprehensive training for various health worker categories, focusing on emergency care aspects. The Basic Ambulance Assistant course is a significant offering for those looking to enter or advance in the field of emergency medical care. Interested individuals should contact the college directly for more information or to proceed with enrollment.
