Study programme	Treatment
Higher Education Institution	Daugavpils Medical College of University of Daugavpils
Study field	Health Care

Code of the study programme in accordance with the Latvian Education Classification	41721
EQF/LQF Level	5
Study Programme Type	Īsā cikla profesionālās augstākās izglītības programma piektā līmeņa profesionālās kvalifikācijas ieguvei, īstenojama pēc vidējās izglītības ieguves
Study programme (short name)	Short-cycle professional higher education study programme
Thematic group	Ārstniecība
ISCED code	0912
ISCED	Ārstniecība
Credit points	120
Degree to be acquired	-
Qualification to be obtained	Physician assistant (paramedic)
Study type and form	Full time studies
Study lenght	3 years
Language	latvian

Licence number	041033-2
Licence date	11.04.2018
Licenced till

Accreditation page number	Netiek izsniegta
Accreditation date	26.10.2022
Accreditation duration (in years)	6
Accreditation till	27.10.2028

• to provide emergency medical assistance to the sick (victims) in a life-threatening, critical condition, including in emergency situations, at the pre-hospital stage and in the reception (emergency) departments of inpatient medical treatment institutions;
• assess the patient's state of health, determine the patient's diagnosis, differential diagnosis, prescribe and carry out treatment;
• independently take and prescribe medical preparations, including highly effective preparations;
• establish the death of the patient;
• to ensure, in cooperation with the doctor, continuous medical assistance and prevention to patients at all levels of healthcare;
• organize and manage your own work and that of your colleagues;
• educate patients, members of the public, and team members;
• work with evidence-based research, conduct research activities, observing the principles of the academic case.