IHCD originated in the NHS and has provided emergency care qualifications for many years.

Our suite of IHCD qualifications are suitable for individuals working in:

• NHS Ambulance Trusts
• Voluntary Ambulance Societies
• Private providers

We offer IHCD qualifications throughout the UK in the following areas:

Emergency Care

• First Person on Scene (FPOS)
• Ambulance Aid (also known as Technician)
• Paramedic Practice
• Ambulance Driving including Emergency Driving

Instructional

• Ambulance Tutor
• Ambulance Driving Instructor

This suite of qualifications is currently recognised on the Edexcel Customised Qualification Framework which is an independent framework regulated by Pearson.

This framework recognises industry-specific or job-specific blocks of training.