Diploma in Paramedical Science

A Paramedic is an allied health professional who is integral for the provision pre-hospital care for critical patients. A Paramedic’s primary focus is to provide advanced emergency medical care which is part of a comprehensive emergency response to various medical emergencies, scene of accidents and natural disasters. Paramedics are regarded as a link from the scene into the health care system. Naturally, Paramedics are expected to be highly competent and skilled. The programme at CUCMS equips students with the necessary skills and experience to take up real world challenges immediately upon graduation.

FEE 7,500 MYR/SEMESTER

2.42 Years (7 Semesters)
Year 1 Courses
Paramedic Anatomy
Paramedic Physiology
General Pharmacology
Pathophysiology and Communicable Diseases
Introduction to Emergency Medical Services
Patient Assessment
EMS Clinical Training 1
EMS Operations
EMS Communication and Documentation
Fundamental English 1
Fundamental English 2
Pengajian Malaysia (Malaysian Studies)
Entrepreneurship
Year 2 Courses
Patient Assessment
Medical Emergencies 1 & 2
Trauma Management 1 & 2
EMS Clinical Training 2 & 3
Disaster Management
EMS Life Support
Assessment Based Management 1 & 2
Ambulance Operations
Perlembagaan dan Masyarakat Malaysia (Constitution &
Malaysian Society)
Young Mercy
IT & Applications
Year 3 Courses
EMS Clinical Training 4 & 5 Incident Command Training

Graduates of this programme will be quipped to seek a career as a :

• Paramedic Officer
• Off-shore Paramedics
• Phlebotomists
• Emergency Medical Services technicians
• Clinical assistant and instructor

 

Graduates may find employment is organizations such as:

• Public & Private ambulance services such as
• St. John Ambulance Malaysia, Malaysian Red
• Shipping industry
• Oil & gas companies
• Drilling platforms
• Private Hospitals & medical centres
• Fire & Rescue Department