Introduction

The First and Emergency Aid Program at Toros University is a two-year associate degree program conducted within the Vocational School of Health Services. The primary aim of the program is to train healthcare technicians who can work in pre-hospital emergency medical services, respond rapidly and effectively to emergencies, collaborate efficiently within healthcare teams, and possess the necessary professional knowledge and skills.

During the education process, students take fundamental medical science courses as well as professional courses such as emergency patient care, basic and advanced life support, trauma management, and emergency medical services. In addition, the program supports theoretical education with practical training, simulation, and field studies to ensure that students can adapt to real working environments.

Graduates can work in emergency departments of hospitals, 112 Emergency Medical Service stations, ambulance services, and various healthcare institutions, taking active roles in patient assessment, emergency interventions, and patient transportation processes. The program provides education aimed at training disciplined, quick decision-making, and team-oriented healthcare personnel who meet the needs of the healthcare sector.