1. General Information

Our school Emergency and First Aid Program for education and training  started in 1997-1998 academic year.  Program has a quota of 70 students. After successful completion of the program, students are given associate degree diplomas in the field of Emergency and First Aid. The aim of the program in the associate degree vocational school of health services  is to give a comprehensive associate degree that provides to the students to train at a professional level of Emergency medical care inside and outside of the hospital.Emergency and First Aid Program Graduates: They perform their duties in 112 Emergency Rescue Stations of the Ministry of Health, ACS 110, the public and private health institutions.

 

2.Qualification

After successful completion of the program, students are given associate degree diplomas in the  field of Emergency and First Aid.

 

3.Level  of Qualification

Associate degree.

 

4. Specific Admission Requirements

General admission requirements for Turkish and foreign students are acceptable to begin the program.

 

5. Recognition of Prior Learning

In Turkısh Higher Education Institutions, recognition of prior learning, vertical, horizontal and in-house transfers take place in the scope of ‘’ UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS SWITCH BETWEEN PROGRAMS, DOUBLE MAJOR, MINOR AND MAKING TRANSFER BETWEEN CREDIT INSTITUTIONS BASIS OF REGULATION’’ which is determined by The Council of Higher Education.

In Turkey, apart from formal education institutions, an exemption exam is held for some computer and foreign language courses at the beginning of each academic year within the context of recognizing certificate or experience- based learning. Those who pass these exams are exempt from aforesaid courses in the curriculum.

 

6. Qualification Requirements and Regulations

A student is required to successfully complete the designated program of courses meeting a minimum of 120/240 ECTS credit requirement and have a minimum GPA of 2.00/4.00 and no FF, FZ or YZ  grades.

 

7. Profile of the Program

Students who graduated from this program, the title of Emergency and First Aid (Paramedic), are trained to perform at a professional level of Emergency medical care inside and outside of the hospital.

 

8. Program Outcomes

To contribute to the level of professional knowledge To develop professional communication skills Creating the ability to access the current information relate to the program To gain the ability to communicate and exchange information with the counterparts in the field of practice of the profession in a healthy way To gain awareness of application of  the rules of professional deontology To have a basic level of knowledge related to the field of healthTo be able to use technological products related to the field To win the necessary hand skill of the  applications related to the fieldTo win the ability of the application of  sterilization, disinfection and antisepsis To win the ability of the solving the problems that may arise during the professional practice in a healthy wayTo gain the ability of  making decisions quickly and accurately related to the field . Having information about the health care legislation To gain awareness of professional esponsibilityTo gain the necessary knowledge and experience in occupational safetyTo contribute to the intellectual level.

 

9. Occupational Profiles of Graduates

Emergency and First Aid Program Graduates:  perform their duties in 112 Emergency Rescue Stations of the Ministry of Health, ACS 110, the public and private health institutions.

 

10. Access to Further Studies

Students continue their graduate education with DGS exam. They complete license program in Emergency and Disaster Management, Nursing, Nursing and Health Care Degree programs.
 

11. Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

For each course, the method of assessment and grading is defined "Course Information Form" in details.

 

12. Graduation Requirements

Graduation requirements are mentioned in  "Qualification Requirements and Results" part.

 

13. Mode of Study (Full-Time,Part Time, E-Learning)

Full-time
 

14. Address and Contact Details (Department / Program Director, Assistants and Erasmus Coordinator)

Programme Director: Prof. Dr. İlhami ÜNLÜOĞLU 
Osmangazi University
Vocational School of Health Services
 Meşelik Campus / ESKİŞEHİR

 

15. Department/Program Facilities

There are  fully equipped Emergency and First Aid Emergency practice  rooms for that program. There are support of the Faculty of Medicine Faculty Members / staff for program courses. In addition, students are closely monitored field applications.

 

16. Academic Staff

Prof. Dr. İlhami ÜNLÜOĞLU
Instructor Hamdi KABA
Lecturer Nurcan ANIK