The Red Cross Medical College of RSU – First level higher professional education

Funded by State budget funds, the Red Cross Medical College of Riga Stradiņš University provides four:

FIRST LEVEL HIGHER VOCATIONAL EDUCATION STUDY PROGRAMMES:

“Nursing” (41 723), qualification – nurse
“Treatment” (41 721), qualification – physician assistant
“Therapeutic Massage” (41 722), qualification – massage therapist
“Pharmaceuticals” (41 725), qualification – pharmacist assistant
“Treatment” (41 721), qualification – emergency medicine physician assistant

The Red Cross Medical College of RSU – Vocational education

Funded by State budget funds, the Red Cross Medical College of Riga Stradiņš University provides two:

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMMES:

“Nursing” (35a 723 00 1), qualification – nurse’s assistant (necessary education: secondary education)
“Nursing” (32a 723 00 1), qualification – nurse’s assistant (necessary education: primary education (from 18 years of age))

The Red Cross Medical College of RSU – Vocational secondary education

Funded by State budget funds, the Red Cross Medical College of Riga Stradiņš University will be implementing two:

VOCATIONAL SECONDARY EDUCATION PROGRAMMES:

“Dentistry” (35b 724001), qualification – dentistry nurse
“Child Care” (35b 761011), qualification – nanny

The goal of the Red Cross Medical College of RSU Continuing Education department is to create the opportunity, for everyone interested, to broaden one’s knowledge and skills, as well as to advance qualification in accordance with individual needs, interests and previous level of education.

Main tasks:

• To plan and organize formal and informal continuing education courses
• To plan and monitor the continuing education of the College’s staff
• To evaluate the opportunities to participate in the project competitions launched by the EU and other contributors in the field of continuing education
• To provide information about the available opportunities for professional development