Mission and Vision
MISSION
The mission of the First and Emergency Aid Program is to train qualified paramedics who can work in pre-hospital emergency health services, integrate scientific knowledge with practice, adhere to professional ethical principles, embrace a patient- and community-centered approach, and adapt to technological developments.
In line with this mission, the program adopts the following as its core objectives:
- Developing students' professional knowledge, skills and competencies within the framework of a quality assurance system,
- Conducting education and training processes with a continuous improvement (PDCA cycle) approach,
- Training individuals who are responsive to the needs of disaster, emergency and healthcare sectors,
- Fostering lifelong learning, critical thinking and rapid decision-making skills,
- Equipping graduates with professional competencies that enhance their employability.
VISION
The vision of the First and Emergency Aid Program is to become a leading program in practice-oriented education that is recognized nationally as a model among associate degree programs in pre-hospital emergency health services in terms of quality assurance, practical training and graduate competencies; that closely follows international developments and integrates them into its curriculum; and that builds strong collaborations with the sector.