CP Medical Assistant Course (CMAC)

Certification

Certified On Course Completion

All Certification is issued directly after the successfull completion of the course at the end of the classroom phase.

• ✓Ronin SA Close Protection Medical Assistant Certificate
• ✓QA Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) (FREC3)
• ✓QA Level 4 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) (FREC4)
• ✓QA Level 3 Award in the Administration of Lifesaving Medication (RQF)
• ✓American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider Certificate

Location & Accommodation

Scenic Hout Bay

Scenic Hout Bay is a lively coastal town with a lovely swimming beach and a picturesque harbour where you can buy some of the best fish and chips in the world.

Accommodation

Students live in modern self-catering apartments sharing a room with a colleague (same gender) close (200m) to the beach, restaurants, shops, gyms, laundry and best of all, the training center.

Meals

Meals (Breakfast & Dinner) can be taken (via a voucher based system) either at an assortment of local restaurants or via a grocery store on a self-catering basis. Tastes range from Italian to Mexican and all the usual tastes in between.

Course Details

To The Coalface Of Trauma Care

Entry Requirements

• ✓Aged 18 years and above
• ✓English Proficiency (CEFR B2 or equivalent)
• ✓Physical fitness required for long hours and shift work
• ✓Clear or Approved Criminal Background Check

Course Duration & Structure

The CP Medical Assistant Course consists of a self-paced online pre-study (4 workbooks, typically completed in 2-4 weeks) followed by a 6-week in-person training phase.

View the detailed course schedule here.

Note: No post-course practical placements are required for certification.

What To Bring

Casual clothing is acceptable in class. Please refer to our Packing List for full preparation details.

UK Regulatory Body Registration

The First Response Emergency Care Certificate (FREC4) enables graduates to register as an Emergency Care Assistant with the Health Practice Associates Council (HPAC) in the UK, provided they meet all required criteria.

Theoretical Modules (Weeks 1 & 2)

The training aligns with the Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine Framework (PHEM) Level E.

• ✓Introduction to Emergency Medical Care
• ✓Patient Assessment
• ✓Traumatic & Medical Emergencies
• ✓Pharmacology & Protocols
• ✓Resuscitation & Life Support
• ✓Operational Telemetric Medicine

Practical Training (Weeks 3 To 6)

The hands-on portion of the course ensures graduates can confidently apply PHEM Level E skills in real-world environments.

• ✓Oxygen Administration & Ventilation
• ✓Use of Hemostatics & Tourniquets
• ✓Fracture & Burns Management
• ✓Spinal Immobilisation
• ✓Medical History Taking & Patient Assessment
• ✓High-Fidelity Patient Simulations
• ✓Observational Emergency Ambulance Shifts

Post-Course Support

Graduates receive access to exclusive career support, including:

• ✓CV writing assistance
• ✓Searchable graduate database for networking
• ✓Private Chat Group for job opportunities
• ✓List of preferred employers hiring Ronin graduates

Access your graduate resources here.

Paramedic Progression

A Step On The Prehospital Care Ladder

The FREC 4 Certificate forms part of a progressive suite of prehospital care qualifications. Pathways to becoming a Paramedic exist once the FREC 5 Diploma is completed.

Course Dates

Live Dates & Availability

Destinations

Fully Inclusive

What’s Included, With No Hidden Costs

Finances

Cost, Funding & Payment

Course Cost

To receive a price for the 6 Week CP Medical Assistant Course kindly apply for a quote so we can quote you based on your unique circumstances and applicable discounts.

Should your quotation received be in Euro’s, this can be converted to your local currency using XE Currency Converter

Discounts

At Ronin SA we understand that quality education is expensive but we are prepared to subsidise certain categories of learners in return for their service in society or on compassionate grounds.

To view the criteria kindly visit our Discount Page

Tax Rebates & Funding Schemes

Certain countries provide their nationals with tax rebate schemes or even funding assistance. These are in ADDITION to our funding assistance given to Soldiers, Police Officers, Veterans, and Paramedics.

Canada

Learners are able to claim up to 90% of their tuition fee back via their Yearly Tax Return. On request, we will provide a "Tuition Fees Certificate for Educational Institutions Outside Canada for a Deemed Resident of Canada" to the delegate for this purpose.

Australia

Australian service leavers can apply on a case-by-case basis to the Defence Force Transition program for funding for our courses.

Payment Procedure

Payments can be made via Electronic Funds Transfer by your bank (EFT).

We will require a deposit to secure your place with the remainder of the balance due on / before your arrival.

How to Apply & Receiving a Quote

Applying Is One Simple Step

Completing an Application Form and receiving a Quote is one single step here at Ronin SA. This has one reason only - we only quote candidates that have passed our desktop pre-selection procedure.

Pre-selection simply involves completing a quick, 3 minute questionnaire and includes your eligibility for any discounts.

Once the pre-selection form has been completed, Candidates receive an immediate response.

NB - Applying for training involves NO risk and NO obligation. It merely confirms your eligibility to train with us and gives you an idea of the cost involved.