As an internationally recognised ambulance provider with an experience of over 80 years, St John Ambulance offers specialized Ambulance drivers training designed to equip drivers essential skills and knowledge needed for safe, efficient, and professional emergency patient transport. The training ensures that ambulance drivers can navigate various conditions, respond promptly to emergencies, and work effectively as part of a medical response team.

The training includes defensive driving techniques, vehicle maintenance, emergency response protocols, and patient safety procedures. It is ideal for individuals aspiring to become professional ambulance drivers and for organizations looking to enhance the skills of their transport personnel.

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Patient Transport Attendant (PTA) Course

This course is designed for non-emergency medical transport personnel who assist in moving patients safely between healthcare facilities, homes, and other locations. It focuses on;

safe patient handling and transfer techniques, Basic first aid and CPR, Communication skills with patients and medical teams, Infection control and hygiene practices, understanding patient conditions and special care needs. This course is ideal for ambulance drivers, health care transport personnel, and care givers involved in urgent patient transport.

The Emergency Transport Attendants (ETA) Course prepares individuals to handle urgent and emergency patient transport. It builds the PTA course by adding critical response skills including: Scene assessment and safety procedures, Basic trauma care and stabilization, Managing unconscious casualties and airway support, Use of emergency medical equipment, Effective coordination with paramedics and healthcare teams.

This training is suitable for ambulance drivers, first aid responders, and emergency transport personnel who assist in time – sensitive medical situations.

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The Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) course is an advanced program that provides comprehensive pre-hospital emergency care training. EMTs play a crucial role in life-saving interventions before patients reach a medical facility.

Key learning areas include

Advanced trauma management, Airway management and oxygen therapy, Cardiac arrest response and defibrillation, Intravenous (IV) therapy and medication administration, Handling medical and environmental emergencies, Mass casualty incident response and triage.

This course is suitable for ambulance drivers, paramedics, first responders, and healthcare professionals looking to enhance their emergency medical care skills.

Why train with St John Ambulance Uganda?

  • We offer internationally recognized training standards
  • We are highly practical, hands -on learning approach
  • We have expert instructors with real-world emergency response experience
  • We offer opportunities for career growth in emergency medical services.

Take the next step in saving lives! Enrol today and become a trained emergency medical transport professional.

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