- Lecturer: Prof Andrit Lourens
This course forms the core of medical research. The course aims to expose the student to the process of scientific writing, both quantitative and qualitative. This will be achieved by building an understanding of the elements of the research process, equipping the students with developing a research problem as well as appraising relevant literature and data collection and interpretation. The overall outcome is to produce and present a comprehensive research proposal.
- Lecturer: Prof Andrit Lourens
This course aims to equip students with the necessary knowledge, cognitive and psychomotor skills required to manage critically ill or injured patients of all age groups during Interfacility Transport/Critical Care Transport, which include encounters in both the out of hospital road and aeromedical environment.
- Lecturer: JC Botha
- Lecturer: Prof Andrit Lourens
This course prepares students for entry into the industry as advanced life support (ALS) paramedics. Through supervised real-life patient management in pre-hospital and hospital environments, students will apply advanced cognitive and psychomotor skills, building a solid foundation of practical experience. The course aims to prepare the student for entry into industry as an advanced life support paramedic through real-life patient management and applying advanced cognitive and psychomotor skills and procedures under the supervision and guidance of registered advanced life support paramedics and clinicians. The course will further enable the student to build an experience database from which to work once employed in industry.
- Lecturer: JC Botha
- Lecturer: Prof Andrit Lourens