Diploma in Emergency Care at Cape Peninsula University of Technology

The Diploma in Emergency Care at Cape Peninsula University of Technology is a Diploma offered through Health & Wellness Sciences. This page explains its admission score, required subjects and pathway options, and shows careers and related study options linked to the programme. Use VX Course Match to check your own subjects and marks.

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At a glance

Programme overview

InstitutionCape Peninsula University of Technology

CampusNot specified

FacultyHealth & Wellness Sciences

QualificationDiploma

DurationNot specified

Published score28.00

What you need

Entry requirements

Applicants must satisfy at least one published admission pathway, together with any requirements common to all pathways.

Pathway 1

  • English Home Language — 50.00%
  • Mathematics — 40.00%
  • Life Sciences — 40.00%
  • Physical Sciences — 40.00%

Pathway 2

  • English First Additional Language — 50.00%
  • Mathematics — 40.00%
  • Life Sciences — 40.00%
  • Physical Sciences — 40.00%
Where this programme can lead

Careers linked to this programme

Career links are indicative. Learners should research each occupation and confirm that the programme supports their intended pathway.

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Emergency Care Practitioner

Provides advanced pre-hospital emergency care, assesses critically ill or injured patients and performs life-saving treatment during transport to medical facilities.

JuniorR300 000 p.a.Mid-levelR480 000 p.a.SeniorR720 000 p.a.
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Paramedic

Provides emergency medical assessment, treatment and transport to people who are seriously ill or injured.

JuniorR240 000 p.a.Mid-levelR380 000 p.a.SeniorR560 000 p.a.
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Ambulance Officer

Responds to emergencies, provides basic or intermediate medical care and safely transports patients to health facilities.

JuniorR180 000 p.a.Mid-levelR300 000 p.a.SeniorR450 000 p.a.
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Emergency Services Supervisor

Coordinates emergency response teams, resources and procedures to ensure incidents are handled safely, quickly and according to operational standards.

JuniorR300 000 p.a.Mid-levelR480 000 p.a.SeniorR720 000 p.a.
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Frequently asked questions

What admission score is required for Diploma in Emergency Care?

The published score shown by VX Course Match is 28.00. Applicants must also satisfy the relevant subject pathway and any additional requirements.

Which subjects are required?

Published pathway subjects include English Home Language, Mathematics, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, English First Additional Language. Check each pathway carefully because alternatives may apply.

Are NBT results required?

No NBT requirement is recorded for this programme in the current VX dataset, but applicants should still confirm the latest institutional requirements.

How long does the programme take?

The duration is not specified in the current VX dataset.

Which careers can this programme lead to?

VX currently links this programme to careers such as Emergency Care Practitioner, Paramedic, Ambulance Officer, Emergency Services Supervisor. These links are indicative and learners should research each career further.

Check your own eligibility

Admission criteria can change and meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee an offer. Confirm all requirements directly with the institution.

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