A&E Workforce and Training Up-date

Dear member,

UNISON would like to clarify some points around the workforce plan and training.

The selection process for AP/ICA’s who wish to access the conversion course to paramedic will be starting soon and as highlighted in the last Ops Up-date the first course will be starting in the new year.

The selection process was also included; UNISON will give full support and assistance to members throughout the progression, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with any questions around the process, please don’t listen to rumours and get the facts from UNISON.

Paramedic Practitioner training will also resume, the first places will be for members who have already secured band 6 but have not received the training. Paramedic practitioner training will then be offered to other paramedic as a when a vacancy arises, for more details please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

UNISON YAS BRANCH COMMITTEE