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Eastern Cape College of Emergency Care

The Eastern Cape College of Emergency Care (ECCOEC) is the official Emergency Care training institution of the
Eastern Cape Department of Health (ECDOH). The college plays a vital role in developing skilled emergency care providers
who are equipped to meet the pre-hospital medical needs of communities across the province.

Guided by its vision to “spearhead evidence-based emergency care education and training”, ECCOEC is committed to excellence through:

  • Continuous improvement of curriculum development and training standards.
  • Effective student administration and learning management systems.
  • Promoting internal business excellence and professional growth.

Courses Offered

HPCSA Accredited Courses

  • Ambulance Emergency Assistant Course

Rescue Courses

  • Rescue Technician Programme (15 Rescue Modules)
  • Rescue Practitioner Programme (3 Basic Rescue Modules)

Additional Training & Workshops

  • Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Workshops
  • Emergency Medical Dispatch
  • Essential Skills for Maternity and Obstetric Emergencies (ESMOE)
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS for HCP)
  • First Aid

ECCOEC continues to be a leading force in emergency medical education, empowering practitioners with the knowledge and practical skills
to deliver high-quality emergency care throughout the Eastern Cape.