Emergency Medical Technician- Residential Programme
Core
A six-month, full-time, paid training programme to prepare individuals for a frontline Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) role in emergency healthcare.
Role type
Residential EMT Training Programme (pre-employment)
Builds
Industry-recognised NZ Diploma in Ambulance Practice (level 5) and a full-time EMT position in Auckland upon graduation.
Domain
Emergency healthcare / Ambulance services
Required skills
physical fitness, emotional resilience, ability to learn quickly in high-pressure environments, valid NZ driver's licence (12+ months), clean police check
Preferred skills
previous experience in health or social care
Responsibilities
complete intensive daytime learning and evening study, participate in frontline ambulance placements alongside experienced Paramedics, live on-site in Hamilton during training weeks, transition to shift work (any day/time) as a full-time EMT after graduation