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Emergency Medical Care Training Opportunities for Unemployed Youth at the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health
Deadline: 10th January 2025
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health is offering Emergency Medical Care Training Opportunities to unemployed youth. Successful applicants will study towards a Higher Certificate in Emergency Medical Care (HCert in EMC) at the KwaZulu-Natal College of Emergency Care.
Programme Details
Qualification: Higher Certificate in Emergency Medical Care (HCert in EMC)
- Duration: 1 Year
- Credits: 120
- NQF Level: 5
- SAQA ID: 120401
Entry Requirements
Senior Certificate (Prior to 2008)
Candidates must have achieved at least the following grades:
- English: Minimum E (Higher Grade) or D (Standard Grade)
- Mathematics: Minimum E (Higher Grade) or D (Standard Grade)
- Biology and/or Physical Sciences: Minimum E (Higher Grade) or D (Standard Grade)
National Senior Certificate (With Higher Certificate Endorsement)
Candidates must meet the following criteria:
- English: Rating Code 3
- Mathematics: Rating Code 3 or Mathematical Literacy: Rating Code 6
- Life Sciences and/or Physical Sciences: Rating Code 3
- Two Additional Subjects: Rating Code 3 each
National Certificate (Vocational)
Candidates must achieve a minimum pass of 60% in:
- English
- Mathematics
- Life Sciences and/or Physical Sciences
Additional Requirements
- Minimum APS: 18
- Pass a medical fitness examination.
- Pass a physical fitness assessment.
Application Process
How to Apply
- Application forms can be collected and returned to your District Health HRD Office.
Important Information
- Correspondence will only be made with successful candidates.
- If you do not receive feedback within one month of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact:
- Mrs. L. Malinga: 031 203 0900
- Mrs. BDG Arends: 076 759 8758
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Closing Date
All applications must be submitted by 10 January 2025.
This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in emergency medical services. Apply now and take the first step toward a fulfilling profession!