Becoming a Paramedic (UK)

Paramedics are often the first senior clinician to reach a patient in an emergency. This course explains what paramedics do, the routes to qualifying – university degree, degree apprenticeship and work-based routes – registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), what selection involves and how paramedic careers develop.

Tutwoo is an independent learning provider. This course is general careers information drawing on National Careers Service guidance. Entry requirements and pay change – check the HCPC, universities and ambulance services for current details.