This week, Aebhric OKelly speaks with Giuseppe Mercieca, the CoROM student representative. They discuss his role as a student advocate, the importance of improvisation in medical training, and the college's future aspirations. The conversation also touches on student feedback, career pathways for paramedics, and advice for new students considering a paramedic program.TakeawaysGiuseppe is a bachelor's student preparing for his clinical placement.He aims to improve communication and support for students.High-fidelity scenarios enhance learning experiences.Improvised medical techniques are crucial in austere environments.Student feedback is essential for program development.Career opportunities exist in remote and offshore medical positions.Networking and volunteering are key to finding jobs.The college is expanding programs based on student demand.CPD courses can serve as an introduction to the program.Collaboration with other medical professionals is vital for progress.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Eye Care Course in Malta02:29 Role of Student Representative05:09 Improvised Medical Techniques07:20 Future Aspirations for the College09:27 Student Feedback and Engagement11:55 Career Pathways for Paramedics14:24 Advice for New Paramedic Students

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