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OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE
The main objective of the course is to develop
professional competency and employable skills in General
Healthcare.
The specific objectives are:
- To demonstrate under standing of Anatomy,
Physiology and Dietetics in relation to general
healthcare
- Develop understanding of basic principles of
healthcare delivery services.
- To deal with the customers/patients efficiently in
the area of healthcare.
- To efficiently support the health care personnels
in looking after the patients/customers.
- To impart basic knowledge of Healthcare Services
System.
- To be able to impart basic health education to the
customers/patients.
- Communicating effectively with the
customers/clients.
- To create an understanding of Healthcare Industry.
- To train a multi-skilled worker for the healthcare
industry who can handle a number of jobs depending
upon where he/she is posted in the hospital.
- This forms a good basic course for healthcare
sector after which they can plan for vertical
mobility to Diploma / Undergraduate courses.
- To provide a platform to identify advanced
skills-based training in healthcare sector
- To understand the principles of public health and
have competency to implement National Health
Programmes in the Community.
- To be able to manage / implement IEC activities in
the community.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:
- General Duty Assistant (GDA) in a hospital
- General Duty Assistant in a Nursing Home
- Front Office Assistant (FOA) in hospitals
- Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) in a hospital
- Sanitary Assistant in a hospital
- Ambulance Assistant
- Health Worker
- Marketing Assistant (Health Care)
- Health Functionary in NGOs and voluntary organizations
- Medical Emergency Assistant
VOCATIONS AFTER HIGHER EDUCATION:
- B.Sc Nursing
- B. Pharmacy
- Medical Transcription
- Alternative Medicine Specializations (Unani, Ayurveda,
Siddha, Homeopathy, Naturopathy)
- Paramedical Technicians
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