Study Paramedicine in Victoria

Begin your journey towards becoming a paramedic/medic with Australian Paramedical College.

Australian Paramedical College, Melbourne

 At APC, we offer nationally recognised paramedic courses designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed for a rewarding career in pre-hospital emergency healthcare.

By blending flexible online study with in-person, hands-on training at our Melbourne location, APC helps aspiring paramedics and healthcare workers in Vic build a strong foundation for their future careers.

With years of experience in paramedicine study, APC has established itself as a trusted pathway to meaningful job outcomes and career success for students across Melbourne and Victoria.

Career Pathways

There are various job pathways available to qualified APC graduates.

You could become an Event MedicPatient Transport Officer (PTO) or even Emergency Services Officer (ESO) with the healthcare industry continuing to rapidly increase across the nation.

Medic average salary in VIC ranges up to $150K*

*Jora (October, 2023)

Millions invested to recruit 300+ paramedics in Victoria*

*The Age (September, 2021)

High Job Satisfaction (4+ Stars)*

*APC Student Survey (2023)

University Pathways

If you’re wishing to become a Paramedic, studying the HLT51020 – Diploma of Emergency Health Care is as an excellent place to start.

This pathway allows you to build up your practical skills and medical knowledge, not to mention qualify you, so you’re able to get a job in healthcare before applying for university! You will also benefit by gaining quality industry experience so you’re well prepared for your paramedic training, and even earn an income while furthering your studies.

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Our Industry Partners

We are proudly partnered with local organisations St John Ambulance Victoria, Medical Edge Australia and Crown Melbourne. 

These important partnerships mean we can provide students with remarkable hands-on experience while they study and real employment opportunities once qualified. As shared by Conah, APC Graduate “I loved the placement! Declan and his team are fantastic to work with!

We are excited to work together with APC, equipping the next generation of talented and in-demand healthcare workers.” – Declan Marley, Medical Services Manager, Crown Melbourne

 

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Ready to take the next step?

Download your free course guide and get in touch with an experienced Career Advisors to discuss your pre-hospital healthcare course options and answer any questions you have.