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REVISED SYLLABUS
([Link].l DiploW\a. Courses)

S, Sarvpally, Mall Avenue Road, Lucknow(U.P)

Phone :- OS22-2238846, 2235964, 2235065
Fax :- 0522-2236600
E-mail :- upsmflucknow@[Link]
Website :- [Link]
 INDEX

1 DIPLOMA IN LAB TECHNICIAN

2 DIPLOMA IN X-RAY TECHNICIAN

3 DIPLOMA IN RADIOTHERAPY TECHNICIAN

4 DIPLOMA IN OPTOMETRY

5 DIPLOMA IN PHYSIOTHERAPY

6 DIPLOMA IN O.T. TECHNICIAN

7 DIPLOMA. IN CARDIOLOGY TECHNICIAN

8 DIPLOMA IN DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN

9 DIPLOMA IN C.T. SCAN TECHNICIAN

10 DIPLOMA IN M.R.I. TECHNICIAN

11 DIPLOMA IN BLOOD TRANSFUSION TECHNICIAN

12 DIPLOMA IN EMERGENCY & TRAUMA CARE TECHNICIAN

13 DIPLOMA IN SANITATION

14 CERTIFICATE IN EMERGENCY & TRAUMA CARE ASSISTANT

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(To be implemented From 2015 - 16 session)

Uttar Pradesh State Medical Faculty, Lucknow.

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 Index

• Objectives of the course............................................................ 3-3

• Outline of curriculum of 'Diploma in Lab Technician'

course .............. ~·················~··~~···············.......................................... 4...7

• Eligibility criteria & duration of the course... :.................................... 8-8

• Scheme of examination............................................................. 9- 10

• Schedule of the course............................................................ 11-13

• Details of first year course curriculum......................................... 14-23

• Details of Second year course curriculum..................................... 24-32

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! [Link] TH_E COURSE

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To prepare a Lab technician who -

• Can perform all types of pathological tests.

• Cnn perform all types of Biochemistry tests.

• CanCan perform nil types of Microbiology tests.

• Can help in processing of Histo-cytopathology.

• Can perform blood bank techniques.

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 Paper Name of Paper Internal External Total

Theory
First General Anatomy, Physiology,
Paper Pathology, Phannacology & 20 80 100
Microbiology .

Theory
Second Haematology, Microbiology-I & 20 80 JOO
Paper Biochemistry-I.

Practical 20 80 100

Paper Name of Paper lntcrnal External Total

Theory
First Relevant diseases & Microbiology-II 20 80 100
Paper & Biochemistry-II.

Theory Histo-Cyto pathology, Blood banking

Second & Biomedicul waste management. 20 80 100
Paper

Practical 20 80 100

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 THEORY ( Classes: 9 AM to 12 Noon)

first paper : Syllabus co\lcrs -

I. General Anatomy & Physiology {Cytology, Histology, Osteology and

only basics of all organ systems of body).

2. Only basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology.

Second paper : Syllabus covers -

I. Clinical Hamatology & Clinical Microbiology-I.

2. Clinical Biochemistry-I.

3. Hand hygiene & prevention of cross infection.

4. Busies life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

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RACTICAL {Classes: 1 PM to 4 PM) ]

Practical classes will be after lunch; from I PM to 4 PM.

Students must present in the hospitul/ Lab for practicals.

(for curriculum, please see [Link].-21 to 23)

Following subjects must be btught; though there will not be any exam from these-

I. B11sic Computer skills.

I
2. Basic English.
I 2. Soft skills like. Interpersonal relotionship skills & moral education.

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 THEORY duascs:9 AM to 12 Noon)

First paper : Syllabus covers -

I. Only relevant surgical & medical conditions (relevant to Lab

technician).

2. Clinical Microbiology-II & Biochemislry-11.

Second paper : Syllabus covers·

I. Histopathology & Cytopa1hology.

2. Blood banking & Biomedical was1e munagcment.

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 PRACTICAL ( daases:9 AM to 12 Noon)

Practical exams syllabus should cover-

(for details , please sec [Link].- 30 to 32)

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COURSE DURATION:-

• It is 2 years, full time Diploma Course.

ELIGIBITY:-

• Candidate must have passed Izth with

Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Or

Physics, Chemistry, Maths

with 35% marks in Intermediate exams.

(From UP board or lllly other recognised board).

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• Candidate must have completed age of 17 years of age as on 31 December
of admission year. There is no maximum age limit for the admission.

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 FIRST YEAR

Paper Subjects Mark Internal Total Pass Duration

Asscssmc Mnrks Marks of Exam.
nt Marks

General Anatomy & Physiology

I
First
I.
(Cytology, l-listology, Osteology and
I
Pnper only basics of all organ systems of body).
ThcoQ'.
75 25 100 50 3 Hours
2.0nly bnsics of relevant Pathology,
I

I
Pharmacology & Microbiology. i
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[Link] Hamatology & Clinical
Second Microbiology-I.
Paper
Theory 2. Clinical Biochemistry-I. 75 25 100 50 3 Hours ·

[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross I

i
! infe<:tion.
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.i , [Link] life support (BLS) & Cordio-
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pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). ;

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Practical Oral & Practical ;
JOO 50
75 25 1 3 Hours
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SECOND VEAR

Paper Subiccls Mark Internal To!ltl Pass Duration

As~cssme Marks Marks of Exam.
nt Mark.~
I
[Link] relevant surgical & medical conditions
(relevant to Lab technician). 75 25 100 50 3 Hours
First
Paper [Link] Microbiology-II & Biochemistry-II.
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[Link] & Cytopathology. 75 25 100 50 3 Hours
Second 2. Blood banking & Biomedical woste
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Paper management.
Theorv I

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·' Practical Oral & Practical 75 25 100 50 3 Hours

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 (List of holidays, Total hours, Subject wise al!ottement of hours)

• List of Holidays:-

Sundnys 52days

Summer vacation - 10 days

Winier vocation - 10 days

Gazetted holidays - 23 days

Preparatory holidnys - 10 days

Total Holidays - 105 days

• Total Hours :-
Theory classes per day • 3 Hours

Practical classes per dny - 3 Hours

Total hours per day • 6 Hours

Total days & hours in One year - 260 days

{after deduction of holidays) or
- 1560 Hours

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 Subject wise allottement of hours

FIRST YEAR

Theory {780 Hou rs) Pn1dical (780 Hour.s)

[Link] Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and only 180 Hrs
First basics of all organ systems of body).
Paper
Theo!:!:
2.0nly basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology. 80 Hrs

[Link] Haema1ology &. Clinical Microbiology-I. 280 Hrs

Second
Paper 2. Clinical Biochemistry-I. 100 Hrs
Theo!)'.
[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross infection. 30 Hrs

40 Hrs
[Link] life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Third
Paper As described in curriculum 780 Hrs
Practical

[Link] Computer skills. 30 Hrs

Theo!)'.:
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Subjects [Link] English. 30 Hrs
(These
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tlltt)!lilb ib~!£ [Link] skills like· Interpersonal relationship skills & moral education
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from 1hcscl

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Subject wise allotternent of hours

SECOND YEAR

Theory (780 Hours) Praclical (780 Hours)

First [Link] relevant surgical & medical conditions (relevant to Lab technician). 180 Hrs
Paper
Thcon:
[Link] Microbiology-II & Biochemistry-II. 225 Hrs

[Link] & Cytopathology. 250 Hrs

Se,cond
Paper
Theon: [Link] banking & Biomedical waste management. 125 Hrs

Third
Paper As described in curriculum 780 Hrs
Practicol

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 . Details [Link]'[Link].' tor First Year
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Hours.
PAPER [Link] Topics
Theorv 06 Hrs
1. General Oricnt111ion about parts of human body. Various
terms used in Anatomy. Total numbers of bones, their
nnmes & location. Basic idea about organ:zation of body
,from cell to organ systems.
06 Hrs
l. Structure of Animal ce\L Cell organelles & their functions
10 Hrs
3. Human tissue, types, structure & functions.

20 Hrs
4. Osteology: Names, location, identification and basic
details of all bones. (Details of skull bones is not required).

Joints: types, basic structure & examples. 06 Hrs

5.
02 Hrs
6. Skin & appendages.
[Link]
15 Hrs
Anatomy & 7. GIT: : Location, Gross structure, various parts & their
Physiology functions.
(Cytology, Details of process of food ingestion, digestion, absorption
Histology, & defaecation. (Microscopic structure is not required.)
Osteology and
15 Hrs
only basics of all 8. Respiratory tract: Location, Gross structure, various parts
organ systems of & their functions. Details of breathing mechanism,
body). different respiratory volumes. (Microscopic structure is not
required.)

Urinary tract: Gross structure, various perts & their 10 Hrs

9.
functions. (Microscopic structure is not required.)
Process of urine formntion & voiding.

reproductive system: Only gross structure & 05 Hrs

JO. Male
functions of different parts. (Microscopic structure is not
required.)

11. Female reproductive system: Only gross structure & 05 Hrs

functions of diflerent parts. (Microscopic structure is not
required.)
Menstrual eye!

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 PAPER 1st Topics Hours.
Thcorv
12. Endocrine system: Honnones secreted by Pituitary, 10 Hrs
Thyroid, Parathyroid, Pancreas, Adrenal cortex, Adrenal
medulln, Gonads & functions of different hormones.
[Link] (Details of structure of these glands not required).
Anatomy&
Physiology 13. Gross structure of brain & spinal cord. Functions of 20Hrs
(Cytology, different parts of brain & spinal cord.(Detoils not required.)
Histology,
· Osteology and 14. Blood: Composition & Functions. Details about Plasma, 20 Hrs
only basics of nll RBCs, WBCs, Platelets, Cloning system.
organ systems of
body). IS. Gross structure & functions of sensory Organs - Eye, Ear, 10 Hrs
Nose, Tongue.(Details not required).

16. Basic gross structure of heart, vessels opening into heart & 10 Hrs
Leaving the heart. Arterial & Venous tree of body.

17. Lymphatic system: Structure & Functions. 10 Hrs

JS. lnumune system: Components & various mechanisms of 10 Hrs

defense.

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PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. Basic steps of Acute & chronic inflammation and Healing 05 Hrs
of wound.

2. Basics of Necrosis & apoptosis. 02 Hrs

). Basics of Shock. 02 Hrs

4, Basics of Disorders of blood coagulation system, 08 Hrs

5. Basics of Disorders of Immune system of body. 05 Hrs

2.0nly b11sics 05 Hrs
6. Modes of diseose transmission & prevention of infection,
or relev:mt
Pathology, Sterilization & methods of sterilization used in hospitals. 10 Hrs
7.
Pharmacology
& Bnsic idea about types of Bacteria, Virus, Fumgi. 20 Hrs
8.
Microbiology.
9. Routes of dmg administration. 02 Hrs

10. Adverse effects & side effects of drugs. 02 Hrs

11. Basic idea of Analgesics: Opioid & NSA1Ds. 02 Hrs

12. Basic idea of Drugs use in Cough & expectoration, 01 Hrs

13. Basic idea of Drugs used in [Link] & COPD. 02 Hrs

14, Basic idea of Drugs used in GIT. 03 Hrs

Is. Basic idea of Anti Microbials. 15 Hrs

16. Basic idea of Anti H-1 Mistaminics & Corticosteroids. 01 Hrs

17. Drugs used in anaemia. 02 Hrs

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PAPER 2nd Hours.
Theory Topics
Introduction lo pathology. 03 Hrs
I
2 Comoosition of blood -1.(RBC, WBC,Plate!et) 05 Hrs
3 Comoosition of blood -2. (Plasma & Plasma Protein) 04 Hrs
4 Routine Instruments in haematolol!V 20 Hrs
Collection and Preservation of Blood. OS Hrs
5
Use of autoanalvser in haematolof!v. 05 Hrs
6
7 Makin" of stains in haematolof!v. 03 Hrs
Preoarntion of thick & thin smears. 03 Hrs
8
[Link] Leishman stain (PPreoaration & merhod of staininl!) 03 Hrs
9
Hematology Other stains in haematology (Preparntion & Method of 03 Hrs
10 stainini,).
& Clinical 03 Hrs
Microbiology- II Anti coal!ulant vials-their oreoaration and use.
12 Ervthocvtes & abnormal ervthrocvtes 03 Hrs
I.
13 Reticulocvte count. 03 Hrs
14 Platelet count. 03 Hrs
15 Absolute Values. 02 Hrs
16 Hemooarasitcs 02 Hrs
17 ESR,PCV 05 Hrs
18 Osmotic fra11ilitv Test. 05 Hrs
19 LE Cell l 03 Hrs
Coagulation Disorders. 07 Hrs
20
21 Lab Dia!!nosis of Bleedin" Disorders. 05 Hrs
22 Formation & Comoosition of Urine 05 Hrs
23 Collection & Preservation of Urine. 02 Hrs
24 Abnormal constituents of urine. 03 Hrs
Urinometer & Esbach's Albuminometer 05 Hrs
25
Phvsical & Chemical examination of urine. 10 Hrs
26
27 Microscooic examination of urine. 10 Hrs
28 Liver function test. 05 Hrs
29 Renal f'unction Test. 05 Hrs
Examination of body fluids -1. (Pleural,Peritoneal & 05 Hrs
30 Synovial.l
31 Examination ofbodv fluids -[Link] 05 Hrs
Semen Examination. 05 Hrs
32
33 Jnvesti !!ations for Aneom ia. 10 Hrs
34 Hemolvtic Aneamia, f'oetol Hb. 05 Hrs
35 Bone Marrow indicntions,contro indications & asnirstion. 15 Hrs
36 Introduction to leukemia 05 Hrs
37 Chronic leukemia & acute leukemia. 05 Hrs
38 Use of auto analvser in lfaematolo<'v 10 Hrs
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PAPER 2nd
Theory Hours.
. Topics
39 General introduction & 1enns used in Microbioloov 03 Hrs
40 Safetv measures in Microbioloov 03 Hrs
41 Universal orecautions 03 Hrs
42 Bio-Waste Disoosal 03 Hrs
43 Growth & nutrition of B11cteri11 03 Hrs
44 Care and Hand Iin!! of Microscones 03 Hrs
Use, Care and mainlenance of common Lab equipments 12 Hrs
45 like centrifu!!es-1
Use, Care and maintenance of common Lab equipments JO Hrs
46 like centriful!.es-11
47 Principles & methods of sterilization 05 Hrs
48 Antiscotics and disinfectants 02 Hrs
[Link] 49 PH, Buffer & [Link]-1 01 Hr
Hematology 50 PH, Buffer & renl!cnls-11 01 Hr
51 Routine bacteria Culture media-I 02 Hrs
& Clinical 52 Routine bacleria Culture media-II 02 Mrs
Microbiology- Media for bacterial iden1ifica1ion-l 02 Hrs
53
I. 02 Hrs
54 Media tor bacterial identification-II
55 Media for Dru!! Sensitivity Testin11 02 Hrs
57 Classification of stninine methods smear oreoaration 02 lirs
58 Gram stains and other routine stains in Microbiolo"v 02 Mrs
59 Z.N. Stains and other stains for Mvcobacterium 02 Hrs
60 Leishman stainin!! 01 Hr
65 Mechanism of dru" resistance in bacteria . 02 Hrs
66 Anti bacterial sensitivitv testing-I 02 Hrs
67 Anti bacterial sensitivitv testin11-JI 02 Hrs

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PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theory
05 Hrs
I Introduction of Biochemistrv
05 Hrs
2 Biochemistrv Use in Medicine
OS Hrs
3 Units of Measurement
05 Hrs
4 Measurement of Volumetric Apparatus (Pipettes,
Flasks & Cvlinders)
OS Hrs
5 Lnboratorv Hazards
05 Hrs
6 Laboratorv Safetv
10 Hrs
7 Laboratorv Desirm & Administration
10 Hrs
8 Samnle Collection
OS Hrs
[Link] 9 Universal Precautions
03 Hrs
Biochemistry- II Conceot and Calculations Molecular Weicht
03 Hrs
I. 12 Conceot and Calculations EQuivalent Wei!!ht
03 Hrs
13 Basic Princioles of Centrifueation
03 Hrs
14 Mole, Molar, Buffer & Normal Solution
03 Hrs
15 Definitions of Acid Base
10 Hrs
16 Colorimeter
05 Hrs
17 Preoaration of Anticoagulants
05 Hrs
18 Preservation of Anticoaaulants
05 Hrs
19 PH & Buffer
OS Hrs
20 Water Purification
OS Hrs
21 Sterilization

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..
PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.
Thcorv
I. Hand hygiene & melhod of ~hmd washing. 15 Hrs
[Link]
hygiene &
prcvcotion of 2. Prevention of cross infection. 15 Hrs
cross infection.

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. Code blue. OS Hrs
[Link] life
support {BLS)
& Cardio-
2. Details of basic life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonnry 35 Hrs
pulmonary
rcsuscitution resuscitation (CPR}.
(CPR).

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 I
Tonics
I Makin!! of slide and stainin2.
2 Asessine hemoelobin with different methods.
3 Loadin2 ofNeubauer's chamber.
4 TLC
s DLC
6 ESR&PCV
7 Reticulocvte count
8 RBC Count
9 Platelet Count
10 Buffv coat oreoaration
11 Coomb's Test - Direct & Indirect
12 LE Cell
Praclicol
13 Osmotic fraeilitv Test
14 PT/PC
IS Blood <>rouoine methods
16 Uses of anti-coa!!ulants
17 Bone Marrow Asnirations
18 Cell Count in Acute Leukemia
19 Cell Count in Chronic Leukemia
20 Examination of Malarial Parnsite.
21 Examination ofMicrofillaria.
22 Fetal Hemo!!lobin
23 Urine collection and preservation
24 24 hrs. Urine orotein estimation
25 Urine examination - Phvsical / Chemical
26 Urine examination - Microscoov
27 CSF examination.
28 Semen examinution
29 Other bodv tluid examination
30 Rh antibodv titre
31 Automation in haematolonv

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 Tooics

32 Normal & Molar

'
33 Percenta11e

34 Buffers

35 Glucose

36 Albumin

37 Physical Examination
Chemical Examination (Chloride, Sulphate, Urea,
38 Ammonia,Phoshale)

39 Physical Examination
Chemical Examination (Protein, Glucose, Ketone Bodies, Bile
Practical Salt,Bile Pigmeot, Blood, Urobilinogcn, Chyle, Phenyl Ketonuria,
40 Alkeotonuria)

41 Normal Value

42 . Hvoer Value & Hvoo Value

43 Normal Value

44 Hyper Value

45 Normal Value

46 Hvoer Value & Hvoo Value

47 Programming of Different Anulytes

Standardization
48

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 Tooics

49 Microsconv

50 Preoaration or load for au1oclavin<> & hot air sterilization

51 Autoclavinl!

52 Use of hot air oven

53 Disinfection

Practical 54 PrenQration of Buffer & rea<>cnts

55 Preparation of Culture media (Selective medias)

56 Preoaration or Culture media (Soecial medias)

57 Smear oreoaration

58 Use of centrifu!!eS

59 Preparation of stains

60 Gram's stainini'

61 Zeihl Neelsen slainin~

62 Leishman / romanowskv stainin"

63 Albert's & other special stainin"

64 Inoculation of culture media-!

65 Inoculation or culture media-II

66 Dru!! Sensitivitv Testimi-1

67 Drug Sensitivity Testinl!-1!

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PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Thcor:v
I. History taking. General cxaminntion of the patient. Filling 05 Hrs
Case-sheet. Common clinical words.

2. Hypertension:- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fectures, 03 Hrs

lnvcstigntion & Manngement.

3. Hypotension :- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fectures, 01 Hr

Investigation & Management.

4. Diabetes mcllitus .- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical 05 Hrs

fectures, Investigation & Management.
[Link]
relevant
surgical & .s. Diseases of blood :• Anaemia, Basics of coagulation 20 Hrs
medical Bleeding disorders & Haemophilia.
conditions
(relevant to 6. Respimtorv Tract :- Pneumonia, Tuberculosis, [Link], 15 Hrs
Lub COPD, Bronchiectasis, Collapse of lung, Pneumonitis,
tcchnicinn). Pleural effusion, Pneumothorax, Empyema thoracis, Cancer
lung.

7. Diseases of GIT & Liver & GB :-Renux Oesophagitis, 20 Hrs

Peptic ulecrs, Gastritis, lnstestinal Obstruction, Hepatitis,
Cirrhosis of liver, Cholecystitis, appendicitis, Hernia, Piles,
Fissure, Fistula, Pancreatitis, Pancrealic Cancer.

8. Diseuses of Nervous system:- Stroke, Meningo-encephali1is, 20Hrs

Glasgow coma scule, Epilepsy, Head Injury.

9. Diseoses of Urinary 1ract:- Urolithiasis, Benign prostotic 10 Hrs

hyperplasia, Hydrocoelc, Cancer prostate, urethral stricture,
Hypo & epi-spadias.

I0. Endocrine s~stem .- Diabetes mellitus, hypo & Hyper 05 Hrs

thyroidism.

11. Miscellaneous:- Hypo & Hyper Natraemia, Hypo & Hyper 05 Hrs
Kalaemia, Hypo & Hyper Calcaemia.

12. Infections diseases :- TB, Typhoid, Malaria, Dengue fever, IS Hrs

Leprosy. AIDS, Amoebiasis.

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PAPER 1st
Theorv IO Hrs
13. Mend injury & lntracranial bleed.

14. D's of G& 0: Caesariim section, fibroid uterus, 10 Hrs

[Link]
relevant Cancer uterus, prolapse uterus, PlD.
surgicnl & 15 Hrs
medical 15. Basics about frncturc & management.
conditions
16. PIVD,Potts spine. 05 Hrs
(relevant lo
Lob
05 Hrs
technician). 17. Oral cavity tumors.

Eye d's : Cataract, Glaucoma. 05 Hrs

18.
06 Hrs
19. ENT:. CSOM, ASOM, Laryngenl tumor, Nasal poyp, DNS.

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 ·oclalis;of'Curdctilufrr fo1· Second Year
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PAPER Isl Hours.
Thcorv Topics
I Chemistrv of Ciirhohvdrate 05 Hrs
2 Chemistrv of Protein 05 Hrs
3 Chemistrv or Lioid 05 Hrs
4 Radioisotoocs & Their Use in Biochcmistrv 05 Hrs
5 Princioles of Elcctroohoresis 05 Mrs
6 Liver Function Test 05 Hrs
7 Renal Function Test OS Hrs
8 Thyroid function Test 05 Hrs
9 Bodv Pluid 10 Hrs
10 Oualitv Control 05 Hrs
2.Clinic11l 11 Standardization 05 Hrs
Microbiology- 12 Ultraviolet and Visible [Link] Snectroscoov 03 Hrs
II& 13 Elisa IOHrs
Biochemistry. 14 Radioimmunoassai IOHrs
IL 15 Polvmerase Chain Reaction (PCRl 10 Hrs
16 [Link] 10 Hrs
17 Soectromelrv 03 Hrs
18 Point of Care 'rest in e 03 Hrs
19 Introduction of Electro Ivte & Water Balance 03 Hrs
20 Clinical Annroach ofElectrolvte & Water Balance 03 Hrs
21 lmmunochemistrv 05 Hrs
22 Automation in Clinical 13iochemistrv 10 Mrs
23 Collection of soccimcns 03 Hrs
24 Iden ti Ii cation methods for various bacterias 03 Mrs
25 Methods to oreoare l<lcntilication medias 03 Hrs
26 Lab di:rnnnsis of diarrhoea 03 Hrs
27 Lao diam1osis of lJTI 03 Hrs
28 Lab diaenosis of rcsoiratorv tract infection 03 Hrs
29 Lab <lia.,nosis of mcnint•itis 03 Hrs
30 L11b Dia~nosis of Tuberculosis 05 Hrs
31 Lab dia11,nosis of wound infection 03 Hrs
32 Bacleriolo1!ical examination of water & air 03 Hrs
33 Care and hand lini2 or lab animals 03 Hrs
34 Preservation of bacteria 03 Hrs

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PAPER 1st Hours.

Thcorv Topics
35 Antil.!ens and Antibodies 05 Hrs
36 Anti~en-Antibodv reaction OS Hrs
37 lntrod\1ction and classification of viruses 05 Hrs
38 Lab dial.!nosis of virus including cultivation of viruses 10 Hrs
[Link] 05 Hrs
39 Medicullv important DNA viruses includim? HBV
Microbiology- 05 Hrs
40 Medicullv important RNA viruses includinll' HIV
II & 05 Hrs
41 Introduction & classification of fungi
Biochemistry- 03 Hrs
42 Lab diaenosis of funei
II. 03 Hrs
43 Medicallv imoorlanl fun.,i-1
44 Medicallv imoortanl funei-11 03 Hrs
45 Preoaration of smears for funeus examination 03 Hrs
Media for fungal culture of fungi 03 Hrs
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 PAPER 2nd Hours.
Theory Topics
Instruments in Histopathology lab - I. For grossing & for 15 Hrs
I procesing.
Instruments in Histopathology lab - 2. For section cutting IS Hrs
2 & staininl!.
3 Receivin g of sample in HistooatholoC!v 10 Hrs
4 Re11.is1ration of samolcs and record keeoine 05 Hrs
s Preservation of samples in HistooatholoC!v. 05 Mrs
6 Grossine. of <'eneral m1tholo"v soecimens. 10 Hrs
7 Grossint! of rcsoiratorv system 05 Hrs
[Link] 8 Grossing of GIT 05 Hrs
& 9 Grossin1,1 of Heoatobilinrv system 05 Hrs
10 Grossing of male l!ential svstem 05 Hrs
Cytopathology. 05 Hrs
11 Grossinl! or female ii:enital system
12 Grossinc of breast tissue. 05 Hrs
13 Grossint1 of Urinary svstem 05 Hrs
14 Grossing of Bones 05 Hrs
15 Grossin2 ofthvroid and and endocrine i:ilands 05 Hrs
16 Grossinu of Broin tissue 05 Hrs
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17 Tissue Blocking and section cuttin". 10 Hrs
18 Rea11ents in Histooatholo<>v. 05 Hrs
19 Staininl' of slides in Histonntholo"v I (H & E ). 05 Hrs
Staining of slides in Mistopathology II 10 Hrs
20 (Rctic/PAS/VG/Amvloid).
21 Paraffin blocks liling. 05 Hrs
22 Slide tiling in Histopalholoav 05 Hrs
23 Specimen mounting & Labeline:. 10 Hrs
24 Catalo>!uin1! for museum. 10 Hrs
25 Instruments in Cvtooatho!o<>v laboralorv. 20 Hrs
26 Rcceivin,i of samples in Cvtooatholoov 10 Hrs
27 Preservatives used in Cvtooalholo<>v 10 Hrs
28 Staininl! of slides in cvtopatholo"v-1: H & E. 20 Hrs
29 Staininl! of slides in cvtooatholo11v ·2:Pap / gimsa 20 Hrs
30 Slidi: Filinfl ofslid~s in Cvtooatholocrv. 10 Hrs

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Thcorv Topics
2. Blood I Blood Bankino • an introduction. 05 Hrs
banking & 2 Blood Bank setup 1md Functionin° sterlization & sancitv. 20Hrs
Biomedical 3 Common Blood grouos. 10 Hrs
waste 4 Rure blood l!rouos. 05 Hrs
5 Genetics & Blood groupin!! methods. 05 Mrs
management.
Cross matchin<>. IOHrs
6
7 Prenaration of l!roupiM sera. 05 Hrs
Stortu?.e of Blood. 10 Hrs
8
9 Label in~ & Maintenance of blood baos. 05 Hrs
10 Transnoruuion of Blood ba11.s. 05 Hrs
II Preoarntion of different components of Blood-I 05 Hrs
12 P~onration of dillercnt comooncnts of Blood-II 05 Hrs
13 lmm\11\c scro - Tvoes, oroduction & uses. 05 Hrs
Screening tests done in blood bank - Diseases & 05 Hrs
14 methods· I
Screening tests done in blood bank - Diseases & 05 Hrs
15 method~- II
Rh :mtibodv 1itrc. 05 Hrs
., 16
Coombs test· Direct & Indirect. 05 Hrs
17
Blood transfusion reactions. 05 Hrs
18
lssuin ~ the blood, [Link] imolications. 05 Hrs
19
Disoosal of exoircd blood. 05 Hrs
20
21 Basics of Biomedical waste manal!ment 05 Hrs

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 Tooics
I Grossim!. in General oatholol!Y
2 Crossin~ of GIT
3 Crossin!!. of Meoatobiliarv svstem
4 Grossin!! of Female !!enitol svstem
5 Grossing of Breast tissue.
6 Grossi nl! of Urinarv svstem
7 Grossini.t of Bones
8 Grossin11 of Thvroid and endocrine 11lands
9 Stainin~ of slides in His10011tholo!!v - H & E
10 Stainin,• of slides in Histonutholo"v - PAS
II Staininu of slides in Histooatholo"v • AFB
12 S1ainin1.t of slide~ in Histonatholo"v - GIEMSA
13 Processing in Hi~tooatholo!!v I
14 Proccssinl.! in Histooatholo11v II
Practical 15 Processing in Histonatholo!!v Ill
16 Processin~ in llistooatholouv IV
17 Blocking in Hi~tooatholo•"' I
. . 18 Blocking in Histonatholo<>v JI
19 Section Cutting in Histonatholo"v I
20 Section Cuttin11 in Mistooatholoov II
21 Section Cuttin!!. in Mistonatholo"v Ill
22 Section Culling in Hi~tooatholo!lv IV
23 Makin11 Staio in Cl'tonatholo"v I
24 Makin 11 Stuin in Cv1onatholo11v !I
25 Makin!! Stain in Cvtooutholo<>v Ill
26 Makinu Stain in Cvwnutholoov IV
27 Makin ~ Stain in Cvtonatholo"" V
28 Staininl! of slides in Cvtooatholouv- H& E
29 Stuinin,• of slicks in Cvwoatholo!!> - PAP
30 St:iinin,• nf slides in Cvtooatholo 0 v • AFB
31 Staini111.1 of slides in Cvtooatholo<>v • GIEMSA
32 Blood Grouoing And Cross Matching I
33 Blood Grouoinl!. And Cross M11tchin11 II
34 Blood Grouuinl! And Cross M111ching 111

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35 Rh Antibodv I
36 Rh Antibody II
37 Coomb·s Test I
38 Coomb's Test II
39 Comoonent Preoaration I
40 Comooncm Preoarntion II
41 Normal Value
42 Hvner Value & Hypo Value
43 Normal Value
44 tl vner Value & Hvno Value
45 Nonnal Value
Prllctical 46 Hvner Value & Hvno Value
47 Normal Value
48 Hvoer Value & Hvno Value
49 Normal Value
so Hvocr [Link] & Hvno Value
' 51 Nonna! Value
52 Hvncr Value & Hvoo Value
53 T3&T4
.. 54 TSH
55 PRL
56 Centri ftu>e
57 l'H M~ter
58 Elcctroohorcsis
S<> PCR
60 Thin Laver Chromatonraohv (TLC)
61 Urine Samnle
62 Soutum
63 Wourd swab
64 CSF

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65 Stool
66 Animal inocul:ition
67 Bleedinl.!. of mice & rabbit
68 Collection of sheep blood asepticall y
69 Care anti handlin!! oflab animals
70 Introduction and classification of parasites
71 Medically important parasites -1
72 Medicall y imoortant parasites -11
73 Procedure/Method ofstool examination
74 Preparation & staining of blood films for haemooarasite
75 Preoanition of blood film lor Parasites
Practical 76 Staininl! (Leishman, Geimsa) & Blood smear examination
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77 Demonstration of [Link], P. falcioarum & filarial worms
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78 Preparation or stool smears
• (i) Salin~
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(ii) [Link]

79 VDRL test
80 WIDAL te~t
81 Latex ag!(l111inu1ion
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83 Stainin!.t methods for fungus
84 Preoarntion of smears for funuus examination-I
85 Preoarntion of smears for fungus examination-II
86 Preoaration of media for culture of fungi

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 Index

• Objectives oflhe course............................................................ 3-3

• Outline of curriculum of 'Diploma in X-Ray Technician'

course .............................................,u,,,........................................... 4. .7

• Eligibility criteria & duration of the course........................................ 8-8

• Scheme of examination.............................. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . •.. . .. .... ... . . 9-10

• Schedule ofthecourse............................................................ 11-13

• Details of first year course curriculum......................................... 14-22

• Detai Is of Second year course curriculum..................................... 23-27

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OB,JECTIVES OJ/ THE COURSE

To prepare a [Link] technician who -

• Cnn perfonn X-rays of all parts precisely.

• Is able to develope film.

• Can administer contrast & is able to handle adverse renctions to it.

• Is well aware of Radiation Gazards & protection measures.

• Con read basics of various X-rays.

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 Paper Name of Paper Internal External Total

Theory General Amitomy, Physiology,

[Link] Pathology, Pharmacology & 20 80 IOO
Pnper Microbiology .

Theory
Second Rndiologicnl Anatomy, Basic :20 80 100
Paper radiophysics & radiation hazards.

Pr11cticul 20 80 100

Paper Name of Paper Internal External Total

Theory
First Relevant medical & surgical diseases. 20 80 IOO
Paper

Theory
Second Radiological imaging & Biomedical 20 80 IOO
Paper physics of X-ray machine.

Practical 20 80 100

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 THEORY ( Clllsscs: 9 AM to 12 Noon)

First paper: Syllabus covers.

L- - - - - - - - 1
I. General Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and
I basics of all organ systems of body).

2. Only basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology &

I drugs used duing X-ray.

Sc~ond paper : Syllabus covers·

I. Details ofradiologicul Anatomy & surface making.

2. Radiophysics, Radiographic positions & Radiation hazards.

3. Hand hygiene & prevention of cross infeclion.

4. Basic life support (BLS) & Cardio-puhnonary resuscitation (CPR).

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 PRACTICAL ( Classes: 1 PM to 4 PM)

Practical classes will be after lunch; from I PM to 4 PM.

Students must present in the hospi1al/X-ray unit for prac1icals.

During first y~r, they should be there only as "Observers" in praclical classes.

Following subjects must be t11ugl1t; though there will not be any exom from these-

I. Basic Computer skills.

2. Basic 1::nglish.

2. Soft skills like . Interpersonal relationship skills & moral education.

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 THEORY ( daases:9 AM to 12 Noon)

First p>1per : Syllnbus covers -

l. Details of Only relevant surgical & medical conditions.

2. Nursing Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection,

Oxygen therapy, Nebulization, IV infusion.
L__ _ _ _ _ _ ____

I Second paper : Syllabus covers·

I. Radiological imoging techniques & palient care.

2. Bio-medical physics of X-ray machine & developement of X-ray

film e1c.

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 PRACTICAL ( claases:9 AM to 12 Noon)

Practical exams syllabus should cover-

Hands on trainine of :.

• Preparation of patient for X-ray.

• Performing all types of X-ray.

• Contrast administration & management of adverse reactions to it.

• Protection from radiation hazards.

• Developing film.

• Record keeping.

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 IJJGJ BII .ITY CRITERIA FOR AlltvJISSIOK &. DlJRATI01'i OF Tl IE COURSE

~[Link] DURATION:-

• It is 2 years, full time Diploma Course.

&LIGIBJTY:-
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• Candidate must have passed I2 with
Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Or

Physics, Chemistry, Maths

with 35% marks in Intermediate exams.

(From UP board or ar.y other recognised board).

• Candidate must have completed age of 17 years of age as on 31st December

of admission year. There is no maximum age limit for the admission.

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 flRSTYEAR

Subjects Mark Internal To!!!! ~ Duration

Paper
Assessmc Marks Marks of Exum.
nt Marks

[Link] Anatomy & Physiology

First (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and
P11per basics of all organ systems of body). 75 25 100 50 3 Hours
Theo!J:
2.0nly basics of relevant Pathology, I
'
Pharmacology & Microbiology & drugs
used duing X-ray.
I

[Link] of radiologicnl Anatomy &

surface making .
. Second
Paper 75 2S '
JOO 50 3 Hours
Thcon: [Link], Radiographic positions
& Radiation hazards.

[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross

infection.

[Link] life support (BLS) & Cardio-

oulmonarv resuscitation (CPR

· Practical Oral & Practical

75 25 JOO 50 3 Hours
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 SECOND YEAR

Paper Subjects Mark Internal Total ' Pass Dura lion

[Link] Marks IMarks of Exum.
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!

[Link] of Only relevant surgical & medical

First
conditions. 75 25 100 ' 50 J 3 Hours
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i
Paper
Theory [Link] Procedures like vital recording, I I
JM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen therapy,
' Nebulizotion, IV infusion. I:
'

) [Link] imaging techniques & patient 75 25 100 50 3 Hours

: care, i

I
! Second l I
Paper 2. Bio-medical physics of X-ray machine & I

l' developement of X-ray film etc.

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Practic11I Oral & Practical
75 25 100 50 3 Hours
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SCHEDULE OF COURSE

(List of holidays, Total hours, Subject wise allottement of hours)

• List of Holidays:-

Sundays - 52 days

Summer vacation 10 days

Winter vacation - 10 days

Gazetted holidays - 23 dnys

Preparatory holidays • 10 days

Total Holidays - 105 days

• Total Hours :-
Theory classes per day · 3 Hours

Practical classes per day - 3 Hours

Total hours per day • 6 Hours

Total days & hours in One year . 260 days

(after deduction of holidays) or
- 1560 Hours

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 SCHEOUl,1-: OF COLRSE

Subject wise allottement of hours

.
FIRST YEAR

Theory (780 Hours) Practical (780 Hours)

[Link] Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and 200 Hrs
First basics of all organ systems of body).
Paper
Theory 100 Hrs
2.0nly basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology & drugs
used duing X-ray.

100 Hrs
[Link] of radiological Anatomy & surface making.
Second
Paper [Link], Radiographic positions & Radiation hazards. 240 Hrs
Theory

[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross infection. 30 Hrs

[Link] life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). 40 Hrs

T1!k!!
Paper As described in curriculum 780 Hrs
Practical

[Link] Computer skills. 30Hrs

Theorv:
Other
Subjects [Link] English. 30 Hrs
!These
i~i~ctsmun
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. 1hnuch lh<n: [Link] skills like. Interpersonal relationship skills & moral educntion 10 Hrs
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 SCIIEl>lfLE OF COliRSE

Subject wise allottement of hours

S£C0NDYEAR

Theory (780 Hours) Practical (780 Hours)

First [Link] of Only relevant surgical & medical conditions. 3SO Hrs
Paper
Theo!:)'.
[Link] Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen therapy, 20 Hrs
Nebuliuition, JV infusion.

330 Hrs
[Link] imaging techniques & patient care.
Second
Paper
TheoQ:

[Link]-medical physics of X-ray machine & developement of X-ray film etc. 80 Hrs

Third
Pupcr As described in curriculum 7&0 Hrs
Pl".ictical

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 ;··: Details ofCurriculum [Link] Year Diplo-ma in X-Ray Technician
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Topics Hours.
PAPER 1st
Thcorv
I. General Orientation about parts of human body. Various 10 Hrs
terms used in Anatomy. Total numbers or bones, their
names & location. Basic iden about organzation of body
,from cell 10 organ systems.

::. Structure of Animal cell, Cell organelles & their functions 05 Hrs

3. Human tissue, types, structure & functions. 10 Hrs

4. Osteology: Names, location, identificntion and basic details 10 Hrs

of nil bones.
[Link] 15 Hrs
s. Joints: types, basic structuni & exumples.
Anatomy &
Physiology
(Cytology, 02 Hrs
6. Skin & appendages.
Histology,
Osteology and 20 Hrs
7. GIT: : Location, Gross structure, various parts & their
busies of all
functions.
organ systems of
body). Respiratory troct: Location, Gross structure, various parts & 20 Hrs
8.
their functions.

9. Urinary tract: Gross structure, various pans & their 10 Hrs

functions. (Microscopic structure is not required.)

10. Male reproductive system: Only gross structure & functions 05 Hrs
of different pnrts. (Microscopic structure is not required.)

11. Female reproductive system: Only gross structure & 05 Hrs

functions of different parts. (Microscopic structure is not
required.)

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Topics Hours.
PAPER 1st
Theorv
12. Endocrine system: Honnones secreted by Pituitary, 10 Hrs
Thyroid, Parathyroid, Pancreas, Adrenal cortex, Adrenal
medulla, Gonads & functions of different honnones.
[Link] (Details of structure of these glands not required).
Anatomy & 13. Details of Gross structure of brain & spinal cord. Functions 20 Hrs
Physiology
of different parts of brain & spinal cord.
(Cytology,
Histology, 20 Hrs
14. Blood: Composition & Functions. Details about Plasma,
Osteology and
RBCs, WBCs, Platelets, Cloning system.
basits of nll
organ systems of JO Hrs
body). 15. Gross structure & functions of sensory Organs • Eye, Ear,
Nose, Tongue.(Details not required).

16. Basic gross structure of heart, vessels opening into heart & 20 Hrs
Leaving the heart. Arterial & Venous tree of body.

17, Lymphatic system: Structure & Functions. 05 Hrs

18. lnumune system: Components & various mechanisms of 05 Hrs

defense.

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 ';". Deiaifs'of CurricuTt,m-for FirslYear Diplo111a-i11 X-Rav Technician -~i
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PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Thcurv
l. Basic steps of Acute & chronic inflammation. 05 Hrs

2. Basics of Necrosis & apoptosis. 02 Hrs

3. Bnsics of Shock. 02Hrs

4. Basics of Disorders of blood coagulation system. 04 Hrs

2.0nly basics 5. Basics of Disorders of Immune system of body. 05 Hrs

of rclevont 05 Hrs
Pathology, 6. Modes of disease transmission & prevention of infection.
Pharmacology
7. Sterilization & methods of sterilization used in hospitals. 10 Hrs
&
Microbiology
& drugs used 8. Basic idea about types of Bacteria, Virus, Fumgi. IS Hrs
duing X-ray
Scan. 9. Rouths of drug administration. 02Hrs

10. Adverse effects & side effects of drugs. 02 Hrs

11. Basic idea of Analgesics: Opioid & NSAIDs. 02 Hrs

12. Basic idea of Drugs use in Cough & expectoration. 01 Hrs

13. Basic idea of Drugs used in [Link] & COPD. 02 Hrs

14. Basic idea of Drugs used in GIT. 08 Hrs

IS. Basic idea of Anti Microbials. 20 Hrs

16. Basic idea of Anti H-1 Histamin ics & Corticosteroids. 02 Hrs

17. Contrasts & drugs used in radiography. 15 Hrs

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Topics Hour~.
PAPER 2nd
Thcon1
I. Radiological and surface Anatomy of Skull. 15 Hrs

2. Radiological and surface Anatomy of Vertebral colomn. 05 Hrs

[Link] of 3. Radiological and surface Anatomy of Ribs & sternum. 05 Hrs

radiological
Anatomy & 10 Hrs
4. Radiological and surface Anatomy of Upper limb.
surfocc
[Link].
5. Radiological and surface Anatomy of Lower limb. 10 Hrs

6. Radiological and surfoce Anatomy of Abdomen. 15 Hrs '

7. Radiological and surface Anatomy of Thorax. 15 Hrs

8. Radiological and surface Anatomy of Breast. 05 Hrs

9. Radiological and surfoce Anatomy of Para nasal sinuses. 05 Hrs

10. Radiological and surface Anatomy ofmaxilto-facial region. 05 Hrs

11. Radiological and surface Anatomy of various joints of 10 Hrs

body.

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PAPER 2nd Topics
Hours.
Theory
INTRODUCTION TO Physics

I. Radiologic Physics,[Link] [Link]'s Bohr 07 Hrs

Atomic model,Atomic [Link] number,lsotopes,
Valency.
2. Ionization. 03 Hrs

3. Principles of thermionic emission and rectificntion in x-ray

technology. High voltage circuits in x-ray Units. Effects of 10 Hrs
variation of tube voltage, current, filtration, HT wavefonn
1111d target material on X-ray production.

4. Attenuation, absorption 1111d scauering phenomenon. 05 Hrs

Photoelectric absorption, Compton sc.:1t1ering, pair
[Link], production and annihilation process.
Radiographic
positions & 5. X-Ray [Link] of X-Ray, Roentgenology,
Rodiation Fluroscopy,Nature ofX-Ray,Wave length and Frequency 15 Hrs
hazards. Sources ofX-Ray,X-Ray Tube & X-ray control panel
X ray circuit.
6. Neccssnry Conditions for the production ofX-Ray. 02 Hrs

7. Efficiency of X-Rny Production, properties of X-Ray, 03 Hrs

Quality and Quantity ofX-Ray.

8. Transmission of X-ray through body tissues. Linear energy

transfer. Range of secondary electrons and electrons build 05 Hrs
up. Relative amounts of scatter from homogeneous and
heterogeneous beam during the p11Ssage through a patient.

9. Exponential and trigonometric runctions used in 05 Hrs

radiological calculations.
10. Physical requirement of beam defining devices e.g. cones, 05 Hrs
dinphragm, collimators etc

11. Units of radiation measurements. 05 Hrs

I2. Specification of quality and half-valve thickness (HVT) and 05 Hrs

its measurements
13. Filters and filtration. OS Hrs

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PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.
Theorv
14. Measurement of radiation ond dosimeteric procedures. IOHrs
Radiation detectors and their principles of working.
Physical properties of phantoms, phontom materials.

15. Details of X-ray mochines. 25 Hrs

16. Detection and measuremenl of lonizinglradi11tion: Field

survey instrument, GM survey instruments, personnel 10 Hrs
Monitoring devices film badge, TLD, pocket dosimeter,
pulsed optically stimulated Luminerce dosimeter (POSL)
etc.

17. Pro1ec1ion of Personnel - Principles of personnel exposure. 05 Hrs

[Link], reduction - Time, distance, shielding, protective barriers,
Radiographic protective devices.
positions &
Radiation 18. Protection of the (!atient 05 Hrs
hazards. Beam limitation, technique selection, general shielding,
grids, image receptors, projection, repeat radiography etc.

19. Radiation CX(!OSure and (!rC!!OllnC)' . ALARA and 05 Hrs

Pregnancy, lhe pregnant. radiation worker, patient and
radiation exposure standards.

20. f'ilm materials in X-ray dep11rtments, history, structure ofan 15 Hrs

xray lilm, single and double emulsion films, types of films,
cross over effect.

21. Spectral sensitivity of film material, graininess of film 10 Hrs

material, speed and contrast of photographic materials.
22. Sensitometry: Photographic density, characteristic curves, 10 Hrs
features of the charac1eris1ic curve. Variation in the
characteristic curve with the development. Comparison of
emulsions by their characteristic curves. Information from
the characteris1ic curve.

23. The storage of film materials and radiograph; Storage of 05 Hrs

unprocessed films, storing of radiographs . expiry date,
shelflife, storage condition, stock control.

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 PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.
Theorv
24. Intensifying screens 3nd cassettes. Luminescence:
fluorescence and phosphorescence. Construction of an 15 Hrs
intensifying [Link] fluorescent materials. Types of
intensifying screens, intensification factor. The influence
of KV, scauered radiation. Detni I, shnrpness and speed, size
of the crystals, reciprocity failure, quantum mottle

2S. Cassette design, care of cassettes, types of cassettes,

mounting of intensifying screens, loading and unlonding OS Hrs
of cassettes

[Link], 26. Film processing: Development. The nature of development-

Radiographic manual or automatic. The PH scale.
positions & The constitution of developing solutions both in mnnual and
Rndiotion automatic processing and properties of developing chemicals.
25 Hr$
hazards. The development time, factors in the use of a developer, developer
activity. Film processing: Fixing and role of a fixing solution.
Constitution of the fixing solutions and properties of the
constituents.
Fixer used in automnlic processors. Factors affecting the use of
the fixer.
Regeneration of fixing solution. Silver recovery from waste fixer
or from scrap film and its various methods.
Rinsing, washing and drying. Objects of rinsing and washing,
methods employed. Methods of drying lilms.
Preoaration of solutions and makin2 stock solution.
27. Dark Room: Layout and planning. Dark room constmction
Nature of floor,walls, ceiling and radiation protection.
Type of entry, door design. Dark room illuminations · white
light and safe lighting
10 Hrs
Dark room equipment and its layout. Location of pass through
boxes or cassette hatches.
Systems for daylight film handling. Daylight systems using
cassettes and without cassettes.
28. Viewing accessories: Viewing boxes, magnifiers, viewing OS Hrs
conditions.
29. Barium Studies. 05 Hrs

30. IVP 05 Hrs

31. MCU/RGU/ T tube cholangiogram / liSG. 02 Hrs

32. Sinogram. 02 Hrs

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PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Tlteorv
1. Hand hygiene & method of Hand washing. 15 Hrs
[Link]
hygiene &
prevention of 2. Prevention of cross infection. 15 Hrs
cross infection.

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
[Link] life I. Code blue. 05 Hrs
support (BLS)
& Cardio-
pulmonary 2. Details of basic life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary 35 Hrs
resuscitation resuscitation (CPR).
(CPRl.

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 Tonics
Obscrvershi~ for:-

I. Preparation of patient for X-ray.

2. Performing all types of X-rays.

3. Contrast administration & management of adverse reactions to it.

4. Protection from radiation hazards.

Practical

5. Perfonn ing contrast X rays.

6. Developing film.

7. Record keeping.

..

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 - - Details ofCurrki.,lum for Second -Year Diploma in X-Ray°Technician .
- ·-- - - . . - - -

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. History taking. General examination of 1he patient. Filling 15 Hrs
Case-sheet. Common clinical words.

2. Hypertension:- Def, Causes, Puthology, Clinical fecturcs, 05 Hrs

Investigation & Management.

3. Hypotension :- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fecturcs, 02 Hrs

Investigation & Management.

4. Diabetes mellitus .- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical 10 Hrs

fectures, Investigation & Management.

[Link] of 20 Hrs
5. Diseases of blood :- Anaemia, Basics of coagulation
Only relevant
Bleeding disorders & Haemophilia.
surgical &
medical 30 Hrs
conditions. 6. Respirarory Tract :- Pneumonia, Tuberculosis, [Link],
COPD, Bronchiectasis, Collapse of lung, Pneumonitis,
Pleural effusion, Pneumothorax, Empyema thoracis, Cancer
lung.

7. Diseases of GIT & Liver & GB :-Reflux Oesophagitis, 60 Hrs

Peptic ulecrs, Gastritis, !nstestinnl Obstruction, Hepatitis,
Cirrhosis of liver, Cholecystitis, appendicitis, Hernia, Piles,
Fissure, Fistula, Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer.

8. Diseases of Nervous system:- Stroke, Meningo-encephalitis, 30Hrs

Glasgow coma scale, Epilepsy, Head Injury.

9. Diseases of Urinary [Link]:- Urolilhiasis, Benign prosunic 40 Hrs

hyperplasia, Hydrocoele, Cancer prostate, urethral stricture,
Hypo & epi-spadios.

Io. Endocrine svstem :- Diabetes mellitus, hypo & Hyper 10 Hrs

thyroidism.

11. Miscellaneous:- Hypo & Hyper Natraemia, Hypo & Hyper 10 Hrs
Kalaemia, Hypo & Hyper Calcaemia .
.. 12. Infections diseases :- TB, Typhoid, Malaria, Dengue fever, 30 Hrs
Leprosy, AIDS, Amoebiasis.

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' . 13. Head injury & Intra-cranial bleed. 20Hrs

14. D's of G & 0: Caesarian section, fibroid uterus, 20Hrs

Cancer uterus, prolopse uterus, PIO.

[Link] of IS. Bnsics about fracture & management. 20 Hrs

Only relevant
surgical & t6. PIVD,Potts spine. IOHrs
medical
conditions. 17. Oral cavity tumors. IOHrs

18. ENT:. CSOM, ASOM, Laryngeal tumor, Nosal poyp, DNS, 10 Hrs
Sinusitis.

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. Temperature monitoring & Fever. 02 Hrs

2. Pulse monitoring. 02 Hrs

. .· 3. BP monitoring. 02 Hrs
[Link]
4. Respiration monitoring. 01 Hrs
Procedures
like vital
recording, 5. Types oflnjection routes. 01 Hrs
IM/IV/SC
injcdion, 6. IM Injection. OJ Hrs
Oxygen
therapy, 7. IV Injection. OIHrs
Ncbulixution,
IV infusion 8. SC Injection. OJ Hrs

9. Oxygen Therapy. 03 Hrs

Io. Nebul iz111ion 03 Mrs

I l. JV Infusion {Also with infusion pump). 01 Hrs

12. Care of Unconscious potient. 02 Hrs

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Topics Hours.
.. PAPER 2nd
Theorv
I. Concepts of Radiographic Posilioning. 20 Hrs

2. Positioning & Procedure of X-ray of Scaphoid & hand. 05 Hrs

3. Positioning & Procedure of X-ray of Elbow & shoulder 15 Hrs

joint.
4. Positioning & Procedure of X-ray of Foot AP & oblique. 15 Hrs

5. Positioning & Procedure of X-ray of Hip & Knee joint AP. 15 Hrs
[Link]
imaging
6. Positioning & Procedure ofX-roy of Pelvis AP. 15 Hrs
techniques &
patient care.
7. Positioning& Procedure of X-ray of Chest AP, PA & Lat. 15 Hrs

8. Positioning & Procedure of X-ray of Sub Mento vertical & 10 Hrs

PNS.
.. 9 . Positioning & Procedure of X-ray of Skull and Towne's. 15 Hrs

10. Positioning & Procedure of X-ray of Abdomen Erect. 15 Hrs

...
11. Positioning & Procedure of X-ray of Barium Studies. 10 Hrs

12. Positioning & Procedure of X-ray ofJVP 10 Hrs

13. Positioning & Procedure of X-ray of MCU/RGU/ T tube 10 Hrs

cholangiogram/ HSG.
14. Positioning & Procedure of X-ray of Sinogrnm. 10 Hrs

IS. Dental Radiography: Radiography of teeth-intra oral, 10 Hrs

extraoral and Occlusal view.

16. Macroradiography: Principle, advantage, technique and 10 Hrs

applications.

l 7. Tomography • Principle and applications 20 Hrs

18. Stcremm:iphy • Procedure - presentation, for viewing, 20 Hrs

stereoscopes, stereometry. High KV [Link]
and its oonlications.

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PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

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19. Soft tissue Radiography including Mammography · its 10 Hrs
techniques, equipment and applications.

20. Localization offoteign bodies. Various techniques 10 Hrs

[Link] 21. Ward /mobile radiography. electrical supply, radiation

protection, equipment and instructions to be followed for 10 Hrs
imaging
portable/ward radiography.
techniques &
patient care. 22. Operation theatre techniques: General precautions, Aspesis
in techniques • Checking of mains supply and functions of 30 Hrs
equipment, selection of exposure factors, explosion risk,
radiation protection nnd rapid processing techniques .
. .. 23. Trauma radiography/Emergency radiography and Paediatric 25 Hrs
Radiography

24. Mammography. 05 Hrs

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcorv

I. Basic Bio-medical physics of X ray machine & Dark room. 50 Hrs

[Link]-medical
pl1ysics of X-
ray machine & 2. Types of film, cassette, screen, Developer, fixer etc. 30 Hrs
developemcnt
or X-ray film
fctc.

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Topics

Hands on training of:-

I. Preparntion of patient for X-ray.

2. Performing all types of X-rays.

. . Practical

. . 3. Contrast administration & management of adverse reactions to it.

4. Protection from radiation hazards.

5. Performing contrast X rays.

6. Developing film.

7. Reading different X rays.

8. Record keeping.

• •

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(To be implemented From 2015 - 16 session)

Uttar Pradesh State Medical Faculty, Lucknow.

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Index

• Objectives of the course............................................................ 3-3

• Outline of curriculum of'Diploma in Radiotherapy Technology (DRTT)'

coorse .. ~~··········································--········...................................... 4 .. 7

• Eligibility criteria & duration of the course...... ................................. 8-8

• Scheme of examination............................................................. 9-10

• Schedule of the course................................................ ............ 11-13

• Details of first year course curriculum......................................... 14-18

• Details of Second year course curriculum..................................... 19-27

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To prepare a Radiotherapy Technology (DRTT) who·

1. Has basic understanding ofMidignancy and treatment options.

2. Can provide radiotherapy as instructed.

3. Cnn provide psychological support to the patient and his/her relatives.

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Paper Nome of Paper Internal E:[Link] Toto!

Theory
First Bosics of Anatomy. Physiology & 20 80 IOO
Pllper Pathology.

Theory
Second Principles of radi111ion therapy, units & 20 80 100
Paper measurement.

Pradital 20 80 100

Pnper Name of Pnper lntcrmll External Total

Theory
First Modern Imaging & Conventional/ 20 80 100
Paper advanced radiotherapy techniques.

Theory
Second Radiation biology, safety & IT. 20 80 100
Poper

Practical 20 80 100
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I THEORY ( Clusses: 9 AM to 12 Noon) I

I First paper: Syllabus covers.

I • Fundamentals of Anatomy and Phy~iology and pathology.

Second paper: Syllabus covers.

I. Principles ofRadintion Therapy, Radiation Units and Meusuremenls.

2. Hand hygiene & prevcn1io11 of cross infection.

3. Basics life support (13LS) & Cardio-pulmonary resusci1ation (CPR).

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.
 PRACTICAL ( Closscs: I PM to 4 PM)

Prnctical classes will be after lunch; from 1 PM to 4 PM.

Students must present in the hospital/ Lab for procticals.

- - - - - ----------·--,

Following subjects must be taught; though there will not be nny exam from these-

I. Basic Computer skills.

2. Basic English.

2. Soft skills like· Interpersonal relationship skills & [Link] education.

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I

. .

[ THEORY ( claases:9 AM to 12 Noon) ._J

- - · -- - first pupcr : Sylh1bus covers

I. Modem Imaging and Conventional & advan,ed Radiotherapy

I Planning Techniques.

I__ _ ·-- _ se_con_d_p_aper: Sylln_b_u_,,_cov_e_rs_ - · - ___ _J

I. Radiation Biology. Radiation Safely and Information Technology
I I
I

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 PRACTICAL ( daases:9 AM to 12 Noon)

Practical exams syllabus should cover-

I. Mechanical QA of Linear Accelerator.

2. Radiation Absorption Characteristics and 1-IVL Meas11rcmen1.

3. Familiarization with therapy and protection level instmments.

4. QA ofHDR Brachytherapy.

S. Survey of HDR Brachythernpy f'ucilil).

6. Dosimetry in Telctherapy .

7. Survey ofTeletherapy Facility.

8. Co60 - Safety Aspects .

9. Rndiation Absorption characteristics and HYT measurement.

10. Familiarization with therapy and protection level instruments.

11. Radiation protection survey of radiotherapy equipment and facilities

12. QA tests of Radiotherapy equipment's.

13. Quality Assurance Tests for Simulator.

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COURSE DURATION:-

• It is 2 years, full time Diploma Course.

ELIGJBtTY:-

• Candidate must have passed I2u, with

Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Or

Physics, Chemistry, Maths

with 35% marks in Intermediate exams.

(From UP board or any other recognised board).

• Candidate must have completed age of I7 years of age as on 31" December

of admission year. There is no maximum age limit for the admission.

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 [Link]. OF
-l
FIRST YEAR

Subjects Exlcrnal
Mark
Internal
Assessme
Total
Marks
Pass
M,1rks
Duration
of Exam.
I
ntM11r~
l - - - - 1 - - - - - - - , - - - - - - - - - l - - - +---............--;-- - ; - - - i - - I
I. Fundamentals of Analomy and
First Physiology and pathology. !
Papcl"
80 20 100 50 3 Hours '
Theory
----· ·~·- . !

I. Principles of Radiation Therapy,

Second Radiation Uni1s and '
I
Paper Measurements.
:
Theo!:)'. 80 20
'
100 '' 50 I 3 Hours
2. Hand hygiene & prevention of
. cross infcc1ion.
'
I

3. Basics life support (BLS) &

Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation I
(CPR).

I
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I'
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Practical Oral & Practical

100 NIL 100 i
50 3 Hours
I'
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J
 SECOND VEAR

Subjt.'Cts Exlcrni1l Internal Total Pass Duration

Paper of Exam.
Mark Assessmc Marks Marks
nt Marks
'
I. Modern Imaging and Conventional
& advanced Radiotherapy Planning 80 20 100 50 3 Hours
First Techniques.
P,iper
Theo!'J!
. -

I. Radiation Biology. Rad iation 80 20 100 50 3 Hours

Safety and Information Technology
' Second
Paper
Theo!J::

Prnctical Oral & l'ractical 100

··-+·
NIL 100 so 3 I-lours

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(List of holidays, Total hours, Subject wise allottement of hours)

• List of Holidays:-

Sundays - 52 duys

Summer vac111ion - IOdays

Winter vacation 10 days

Gazetted holidays 23 days

Preparatory holidays • 10 days

Total Holidays - 105 days

• Total Hours :-
Theory classes per day • 3 Hours

Practicul classes per day • 3 Hours

Total hours per day • 6 Hours

Total days & hours in One year - 260 days

(after deduction of holidays) or
• 1560 !lours

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Subject wise allottement of hours

FIRST YEAR

Theory (780 Hours) J>rnctic:11 {780 Hours)

I
110 Hrs
film I. Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology and pathology. I
Paper :
Theorv
600 Hrs
I
I. Principles of Radiation Therapy, Radiation Units and Measurements.
Second
J
Paper 10 Hrs
Theory 2. Hand hygiene & prevention of cross infection.

10 Hrs
3. Basics life support (BLS} & Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR}.
I
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780 Hr:,
Paper
Praclical
I
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30Hrs

Thcori:::
I. Basic Computer skills.
l
'
Other 30 Hrs
Subjects 2.. Basic English.
{These
~ubj~~J\ must
00 ta~1~h1; [Link] skills like· Interpersonal relo1ionship skills & moral education 10 Hrs
umugh !Jl£re
wjllnol}ls
•1DYCXam
fr- thc,s~\

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Subject wise allottement of hours

SECOND VEAR

Theory (780 Hours) Practicnl (780 Hours)

First 1. Modern Imaging and Conventional & advanced Radiotherapy Planning

J()O Hrs II
Paper Techniques.
Theorv

Radiation Biology, Radiation Safety and Information Te<:hnology 390 Hrs

Second I.
Paper
Thcorr
-
780 Hrs
Third As described in curriculum
Paper
Practical
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Topics Hours.
PAPER 1st
Theorv -
[Link] to Anatomy as u whole, Skeleton-bones & joints,
formation of bones, structure of bones, classification of bones
according to shape, Developmental classification, Regional
classification, structural classification & growth of skeleton.
Centre of ossification, type of bone, type of joints. Gross structure
of human long bone. parts of yo1ing bone. Medico-legal & 40 Hrs
anthropological aspects of 5kclcu1I system. Estimution of age, se:<,
stature (height) and race. Classillcation & characters of joints,
structural, functional & regional. Applied anatomy of joints,
disloca1ion of joints. embryology, cell division, fertilization,
development of embryo, gamete formation, menstrual cycle,
fonm1tion of germ layers, development of embryonic disc,
Placenta, formation of tissues, organs &systems of human body,
congenital malfonnations.

[Link] ?.Fundamentals of The Respiratory System:

10 Hrs
of Anatomy and Heart and blood vessels (Circulatory system)
Physiology and
pathology.
[Link]: Position, strucrnre and functions.
10 Hrs

[Link] lymphatic system.

10 Hrs
[Link] Urinary System.
10 Hrs
[Link] reproductive system.
10 Hrs

[Link] Endocrine system.

10 Hrs

[Link] Nervous system.

10 Hrs

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PAPER 2nd Hours.
Theory Topics
Section A:-
[Link] Units, Force. mass, momentum, work, energy, power,
density, pressure, heat, sound, wave and oscillations. A1omic
structure: Atom, nucleus, nuclear energy levels, particle
radiations, electromagnelic radiations, Radiation Units:
Activity, Becquerel (Bq), exposure, roentgen, absorbed dose,
rad, Grny, dose-equivalent, rem, Sievert, KERMA. Relation
between absorbed dose, exposure and KERMA.
[Link] or Interaction of Radiation with Mutter
SO Hrs
Radiution Photoelec\ri~ cffee1. Compton Elfoct. [Link] produc1ion,
Therapy,
lonisalion of matter, Energy ab:;orbcd from X-rays, X-rays
Radin ti on
Units and Scattering, X-rays transmission through the medium, linear
Measurements. and mass attenuation coefficient, HVT and TVT, Interaction
of charged particle and neutrons· with mauerCalculation of
absorbed dose from exposure, Absorbed dose to air,
Absorbed dose 10 any medium, Exposure from radioactive
sources, exposure rate constant. HVL and attenuations
[Link] distribution and scattering in medium: Properties of
phantom materials and vurious types of phantoms, depth dose
60 Hrs
distribution. dose build-up. percentage depth dose and its
inlluencing factors. Back scatter factor, tissue-uir-rntio and
influencing fuctors. Relu1ion between TAR and POD. Scatter-
air-ratio. Dose calculation of irregular fields using Clarkson's
method
[Link] calculations: Dose calculation parameters,
collimator sc1111er faclor (Sc), phantom scatter factor (Sp), 60 Hrs
Tissue phantom ratio (TPR), tissue maximum ratio (TMR),
and their influencing factors. Relationship between TMR and
POD. Scatter maximum ratio (SMR). Dose calculations for
lineor accelerator and Co-60 unit using Sc, Sp factors for
SSD and SAD m~thods. irregular fields. asymmelric fields
etc. I
( 15)
PAPER 2nd Hours.
Theory Topics
[Link] distribution of phantom beam: lsodose charts,
measurement of isodose curves, puramcters of isodose 60 Hrs !
curves: beam quality, source size, SSD and SDD - penumbra
effect, collimation and naucning fi11er, field size, Wedge
tilters: wedge angle, wedge transmission factor, wedge
systems, effect of [Link] quality, design of wedge tilters,
Bolus, tissue compensators, shielding blocks.

[Link] or [Link] of Electron beam therapy Principles of Calibration

Radiation of Cobalt Unit, mHDR and Linac 60 Hrs
Therapy,
Radiation
Units und Section B:-
[Link].
[Link] of radiography of Ch~st & [Link] Bones, Abdomen.
Upper limb, Lower limb:,Vertebral Column, Hips & Pelvis:- 80 Hrs
Ward mobile rodiography,Basics of mammography, Bone
Densitometer, CT scan and MRI
Dark Room Procedures : manuul and auto processors. '
• Dark Room: Layout and planning.
• Type of entry, door design. Dark room illuminations - white
light and sate lighting

2.B11sics of nuclear medicine Fundamentals of Nucleur

medicine. lsotones used and their chaructcrisiics. Thyroid 60 Hrs '
Uptake counter, gamma camern, SPECT-CT and PET CT,
R11dionuclide therapy

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 PAPER 2nd Hours.
Theory Topics
Section C:-
I .Principles and working of x-ray tube. Measuring
instmmcnts voltage or KV meters. Mcasuremenl of mbe
current Principles of 1hermionic emission and rectification in
x-ray technology. High voltage circuits in x-ray Units.
Electrical hazards and safety. Tube rating in imaging and
therapy x-rny tube and thermal safety. Intensity of radiation
and its variation with distance,KV,MA. Introduction 10 100 Hrs
[Link] of electro-magnetic spectrum, definition of wave length and its
Rlldiation quantum relationship with peak kilovo!tage.
[Link],
RaJlation Physical principles of radiation. Radioactivity nnd ionizing
Units and rudiations used in treatment of m,iliitnancy, sources and
Mcasurcmen ts. teclmi,1ues. Tissue toler,incc, tumour lethal dose, therapeutic
rntio and radiosensitivity.
Units of exposure 1ind radiation, prescription of radiation
treatment. Definitions and basics of teletherapy techniques.
Orthovoltuge and megavoltage machines. Tcletherapy
machines - cobalt und linear accelerator. Basic principles and
clinical applications of beam direction and modification
devices. Clinical application of mould room techniques

[Link]:
Deliniti\m and basic pri11dplcs. Radium and its substit\llcs 60 Hrs
used. Surface Moulds.
Interstitial implantation. lntrucavitary and intraluminal
brachytherapy.

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PAPER 2nd Topics Hour~. I

Theorv
I. Hand hygiene & me1hod of Hand washing. IS Hrs
[Link]
hygiene &
prevention of 2. Prevention of cross infeclion. 15 Hrs
cross infection.

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. Code blue. 05 Hrs
[Link] life I
support (BLS) I
& Cnrdio-
2. Detail$ ol' basic lifc:' support (RLS) & Curdio-pulmonary 35 Hrs
pulmonary
resuscitation resus\:itation (CPR).
(CPR).

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 Hours. '
PAPER bt Topics
Theory
Section A:-
[Link]~lcs of Diagnostic Radiology:-
10 Hrs
Familiarisation with various X-ray diagnostic tools, Radiologicul
image formation, Use of
contrast media, Films, Characteristic of X-ruy films, Film
Processing, Optical Density
Measurements, Different types of Screens, Use of fluorescent
~creens in rodiology, EfTect of
screen in reduction of 011tien1 dose. Various 1v1ies of <>rids
[Link] 10 Hrs
[Link] odvanc~-s in imaging technology-: ultrasound, color
Imaging and '
Conventional Doppler, different types of transducers, applications & role in
&advanced medicine & cross sectional anatomy.
Radiotherapy
Planning [Link] scan, conventional, spiral {helical), Multislicc-: Historical 10 Hrs
Techniques. development, its principle ond applications, various generations& I
definition of terms and cross sectional anatomy& use of diagnostic I
methods.
[Link] Rt.-sonnnce lm11ging (MRI)-: Principle, application, its 10 Hrs

advantage over computed tomography or ultrasonography.

Spectroscopy-: Principle, application and uses.
'
[Link] Radiography-: Principl1:. application, advantage 10 Hrs

& technique.
6.Digit11I Radiography-: Principle, scanned projection 10 Hrs
radiography, digital subtraction angiography application, definition,
advantages & techniques. I
[Link] Archiving [Link] System (PACS)-: Basic IO Hrs
knowledge of PACS, application, principle & image transmission.
8. Mammography-: Principle, upplication, advantage in soft tissue 05 Hrs
radiography, physics, filtration, QA & QC

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 PAPER Isl Topics Hours.
Thcorv
[Link] Section A:-
Imaging and [Link] Emission Tomography (PET} :Basic priciple. clinical 05 Hrs
Convcntionnl
application & advantages.
& advanced
Radiotherapy [Link] types of cameras e.g. loser, photography etc·: 10 Hrs
Planning
principle, processing & applications.
Techniques.

II .Radio isotopes-: Principles of Scanner, Rectilinear scanner, IOHrs

gamma camera.

[Link] in Diagnostic Radiology

Verification of Optical and Radiation field congruence, Beam 20 Hrs
alignment, Focal spot si1.e.
Linearity of tube current mA and Timer, applied potential, HVT
and total tube filter, Contact
between film and intensifying screen, Contrast resolution, Grid
alignment, Special techniques
like mommogrnphy, CT and Digital Radiography.
I

Section B:-
1. lsodose curves, isodose charts,. lnfluency parameters of isodose
curves: beum quality source size, SSD. SDD, penumbra, 20 Hrs
collimation & flattening filler. field size. Wedge filters: wedge
I
angle, wedge factor, wedge systems, effect of beam quality, design
of wedge filters. Combination of various radiation fields: Wedge
field techniques. Definitions of following terms according to
ICRU-50/62. Gross tumour volume (GTV), clinical target volume
(CTV), planning target volume, irradiated volume cold and hot
spots.

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PAPER 1st Topics !fours.

Theorv
Section B:-
[Link] of patient doll!: body contours, internal structures
using rndiographs, CT, MRI, US etc.: for 2-D & 3-D treatment
planning. Treatment simulation using conventional simulator,
Simulator CT, CT simulator and virtual simulator. Treatment 30 Hrs
[Link]
lmnging and verification using port lilms, electronic portal imaging devices.
Conventional Corrections for surface irregularities; effective SSD method,
& adv,1nced
Rndiotherapy TAR/TMR method, isodose shift method. Corrections for intcrnnl
Planning tissue in homogeneities: for beam attenuotion and scattering using
Techniques.
TAR method, power law TAR method, equivalent TAR method,
isodose ~hin method, typical correciion factor. Absotbed dose
within inhomogeneity: bone, bon~ tissue inlerfuce, tissue
surrounding bone, lung tissue, and air covity. Tissue compensawr,
bolus, pntient positioning
[Link] blocks: block thickness, block divergence. field
shnping: custom blocking, independentjuws, multileafcollimators,
skin dose; electron contamination of photon beams, dose
30 Hrs
distribution in build-up region, skin sparing effect, effect of
absorber skin distance effect of field size, electron filters, skin
sparing at oblique incidence. Separation of odjacent fields;
orthogonal lield junction, cranio-spinal fields, guidelines lor field
ma1ching I

[Link] opposed, small beam directed therupy and wedge lields

20 Hrs
in head and neck cancers. Treatment techniques in the treatment of
brain, pituitary, oral cavity, larynx, hypo/oropharynx, maxillary
antrum, nasopharynx, thyroid, tonsil, lip etc.
[Link] 1cch11iques in Carcinoma breast, esophugus, bladder, 20 Hrs
Gynecological cance~. I
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Topics Hours.
PAPER 1st
Thcorv
Section B:-
[Link] techniques in med111lobh1stoma, Ca Lung, bone,
lymphoma, with special emphasis on mantle field irradiation, Rx 20 Hrs
1echniques in Ca. pros1a1c, ophlhahnic tumours. Hemi body, whole
body, irradiation techniques using photons and electrons.
[Link] terminology of brachythcrapy, brachytherapy sources,
properties of idea brnchy1hcrapy sources. conmuction of Ra-226, I

Cs-137 & Co-60 tubes and needles and lr-192 wires. To decay
[Link] processes of brachytherapy sources, calibration of brachytherapy
Imaging and 30 Hrs
Conventional (mg Ra), Air Kcrmn Strength, Reference-Air-Kermn, Radium mass
& advanced
equivalent (Ra mg Eq.}, apparent Activity, milligram-hours.
Radiotherapy
I
Planning integrated reference Air-kerma total rcference-air-kerrna, Exposure
Techniques. rate [Link]-38/58. Techniques of brachytherapy - I.
Surface mould and interstitial implants.
[Link] mould dosimetry sy~tem: construc1ion and distribution
1
rules of circular. square, rectangular. sandwich. concave and I
convex moulds. Use of surfocc moulds in 1he treatment of various 20 Hrs I
anatomical sites.
Interstitial implant dosimetry systems
Section C:-
I .Stockholm system: Source placement and dose prescription rules.
OS Hrs
Type of applicators and their packing.
[Link] system: Source placement nnd dose prescription roles. Type
05 Hrs
of applicators aod its packing.
[Link] sy~tem: Definition of points. A, B und MIR point P.
Manchester applicators. rndium loading as per Manchester and
MIR criteria. Dose/dose-rate to points Z & B lor diflerent tandem 10 Hrs i
and ovoid loadings. Tolerance doses of rectum and bluddcr. ICRU·
38: Dose rnte classifications, reference height, width & length.
Reference volume. Reference points of rectum and bladder
lymphatic trapezoid: pelvic wall points. Concept of 60 Gy.
i
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Topics Hours.
!'APER 1st
Theorv
Section C:-

[Link] of Ca Cx: Pre-loaded applicators (Swckholm, Paris

etc.), Fletcher suit applicators. Henschke appl icutors, ring 10 Hrs
applicators, vuginal applicators. Different 1ools, catheters and other
necessary items required for interstitial implant. Dose calculations
for brachytherapy sources .
[Link] rate constant, exposure rnte and effect of inverse square
10 Hrs
law, sievert integral to calculate
Section 0:-

[Link] techniques in Radiotherapy such as SRS, SRT, IMRT,

lGRT and Tomotherapy 10 Hrs
[Link] Gamma Knife, construction, design and working principles. QA I
[Link]
Conventional procedures and diOerent clinical applications of gamma knife. Dose I
& advanced prescription criteria in the treatment of gamma knife.
Rndiotherapy
l>hmning
Techniques. 2.X-knife, modification of LINAC, necessary accessories required
for X-knife, energy choice of x-ray photons in X-knife, QA JO Hrs
I
procedures and application and techniques in the treatment using
circular cones and their plunning.
I
Cyber Knife: Principles and applications.

[Link] nnd working of MLC and MMLC. QA procedures of

MLC 1md MMLC. Conrormal radiotherupy (CRT) and intensity 10 Hrs I
modulated radiotherapy (lMRT). Use of MMLC in stereotactic
radiolherapy und IMRT. Inverse planning system.
Intra- operative Radiotherapy (IORT).

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Hours.
PAPER 2nd
Tlteorv Topics
[Link] protection quantities and units:
Exposure, dose equivalent (H}. Commiued dose
equivalent (HT), effective dose equivalent (Hd ,
60 Hrs
Equivulenl dose ((Hrn), effective dose (E}.
Sources of radiation exposure: Natural sources and human
made sources.
Standards and regulations, philosophies of exposure limit,
[Link] occuoationat limits, non-occuoational limits
Biology,
[Link] effects of radiation:
Radiation Safety
and Information Direct and indirect action of radiation, cell cycle effect,
Technology somatic and genetic effec1s. Effects on tissues and
organs: Stochastic and non-stochastic (deterministic)
100 Hrs
effects, acute effects, late effects, effects of radiation on
Embryo & fetus: lethal effects, organ malformation,
growth impairment, mental retardotion, cancer induction,
genetic effects, Late (delayed) effects: cataract formation,
organ function, cancer induction. Principles of basic
radiobiology. Acute and chronic radiation effects. Cell
survival curve. LET, RBE and OER. Time dose and
fractionation. The Cell, Effocl of ionising radiation on
Cell, Chromosomal abcrrntion and its application for the
biological dosimetry, Somatic effects and hereditary
effects, stochastic and deterministic effects, Acute
exposure and Chronic exposure, LDS0/60.
[Link] dosimetry devices: Film badges, TLD
bndges, pocket ion chambers, electronic devices, Cr-39 60Hrs
foils, bubble, counting statistics, distributions, standnrd
devia1ion. Standard error. confidence internal.
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Thcorv Topics

[Link]'S of Radilltion protection principles and

Practice.
30 Hrs
Detection and measurement of Ionizing/radiation, Field
survey instrument, GM survey instruments, personnel
Monitoring devices film badge, TLD, pocket dosimeter,
t. Radiation
Biology, pulsed optically stimulated Luminescence dosim~ter
Radiatioo Safety (POSL) ere. Radiation Protection Procedures for Patients
11ml Informntion
Technology and Personnel.

[Link] Hazard evaluation and control

•
Philosophy of radiation protection, Effect of Time,
Distance and Shielding, Calculation of

workload, Calculation of Weekly dose to the radiation

worker and general public, good work 60 Hrs

practices in diagnostic radiology and/or radiotherapy

practices (including telctherapy and

Brachy1herapy). Planning consideration for radiology

und/or radiotherapy installation

Including work load, use factor & occupancy factors,

effect of dinerent shielding material.

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PAPER 2nd
Hours.
Theory Topics
[Link]:itory r~quirements
National Regulotory Body, Responsibilities, organizution,
Safety Standards, Codes and Guides, Responsibilities of
licensees. regis1rants and employers and En forccment of
Regulatory requirements Advisory Groups & Regulatory
Agencies - ICRP, NCRP, UNSCEAR, AERB.
Safety and security of [Link] sour<:es, case histories of
emergency situations and preparedness, equipment and
tools including role of Gamma Zone Monitor, Regulatory
requirements and prevention of emergency, Preventive 80Hrs
maintenance and Safety Culture, Role of technicians in
I. Radintion
handling radiation emergcncie~. Dose limits, ICRP
Biology,
[Link] S11Cety recommendations ALARA principle.
and Information Protection of Personnel . Principles of personnel exposure
T\.-chuology
reduction · Time, distance, shielding, protective barriers,
protective devices.
Protection of the patient
Beam limilation, technique selection, general shielding,
grids, image receptors, projection, repeat radiography etc.
Radiution exposure and pregnancy • ALA RA and
Pregnancy, the pregnant radiation worker, patient and
[Link] e:qiosure slundards
Regulatory uspecl of Radiation safety and personnel
moniloring

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Tonics
14. M~chanicul QA of Linear Accderator.

15. Radiation Absorption Characteristics und HVL Measurement.

16. Familiarization with therapy and protection level instruments.

Practical
17. QA ofHDR Brachythenipy.

18. Survey of HDR Brachytherapy Facility.

19. Dosimetry in Teletherapy .

20. Survey ofTeletherapy Facility.

21. Co60 • Safety Aspects .

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22. Radiation Absorption characteristics and H VT measurement.

23. Familiarization with therapy and protection level instn1men1s.

24. Radiation protection survey of radiotherapy equipment and

focilities
25. QA tests of Radiotherapy equipment's.

26. Quality Assurance Tests for Simulntor.

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Index

• Objectives of the course............................................................ 3-3

• Outline of curriculum of'Diplome. in Optometry Technician'

course.............................................................................................. 4.. 7

• Eligibility criteria & duration of the course.................... .................... 8-8

• Scheme of exllll1ination.. .. ... .. ... ..... ..... ... ... .. .. . .... ........ .. ... ........... 9-1 0

• Schedule of the course......................................................... ... 11-1 3

• Details of first year course curriculum......................................... 14-20

• Details of Second year course curriculum.................................. ... 21-26

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011,[Link]'IVES OF Tll[ COURSE

To prepare a Optometry technician who •

• Can record vision.

• Can assess error of refraction & measure it with retinoscopy and subjective refraction.

• Can use common instruments & equipments related to ophthalmology.

• Can perform procedures like Tonometry, Syringing, Fundus photo, Slit lamp
examination, Ophthalmoscopy, Corneal staining, FB removal, Dressing of eye etc.

• Can prepare & prescribe glasses/spectacles and low vision aids.

• Can assist common ophthalmic surgeries.

• Can play role in Blindness control programmes run by government.

• Is aware oflatest machines like LASERS, OCT, Femtosecond etc.

•.

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 Paper Na me of Paper Internal External Totul

Theory
First Anatomy, Physiology. Pathology, 25 75 100
Paper Microbiology & Phannacology.

Theory
s~ond Ocular Anatomy & Physical, 25 75 100
Paper Physiological optics.

Practical 25 75 100

Paper Name of Paper lnternul External Total

Theory
First Diseases of eye. 25 75 lOO
Paper

Theory
Second Mechanical optics &Ocular 25 75 IOO
Paper Pharmncology.

Practical 25 75 IOO

3(b)
 THEORY ( Classes: 9 AM to 12 Noon)

First paper: Syllabus covers·

I. Only basic idea of General Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology,

Histology, Osteology and only basics ofall organ systems of body

2. Only basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology &

Ocular Pharmacology.

Second paper: Syllabus covers.

I. Detailed Ocular Anatomy and Physiology.

2. Basic physics related to light and physical, physiological optics.

3. Hand hygiene & prevention of cross infection.

4. Basic life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation {CPR).

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 PRACTICAL ( CIIISses~ 1 PM to 4 PM)

Practical classes will be after lunch; from I PM to 4 PM.

Students must present in the hospital/ Optometry lnb tor practicals.

• Hands on training of Vision monitoring.

• Hands on training of Subjective refraction.

• Hands on training of Retinoscopy(wet and dry).

• Hands on training of Prescribing lenses & prisms.

• Hands on training ofTonometry (Schiotz).

• Hands on training of Corneal staining.

• Hands on training of Ishihara chating.

• Hands on training of Schirmer's test & TBUT.

, Following subjects must be taught; though there will not be anv exam from these-

I. Basic _Computer skills.

2. Basic English.

2. Soft skills like. Interpersonal relationship skills & moral education.

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 THEORY ( claascs:9 AM to 12 Noon)

First paper : Syllabus covers -

I. Details of Diseases of eye.

2. Nursing Procedures like viial recording, IM/IV/SC injection,

Oxygen therapy, Nebulization, IV infusion.

,_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __J

s~nd puper : Syllabus covers -

I, Mechanical optics and Lenses, Lenses prescription.

2. Instruments nnd equipments used in eye.

3. Community ophthalmology.

4. Drugs used in Optometry.

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SECOND YEAR

PRACTICAL ( claases:9 AM 10 12 Noon)

Practic11I [Link] syllobus should cover-

• Hands on training of slit lamp biomicroscope examination.

• Hands on training of Gonioscopy.

• Hands on training of Applanation tonometry.

• Hands on training of Syringing.

• Hands on training of Perimetry.

• Hands on training of Keratometry, A scan.

• Hands on training of 8 Scan.

• Hands on training of Direc1 ophthalmoscopy.

• Hands on training of Indirect Ophthalomoscopy.

• Hands on training of assistance in Common Ocular surgeries.

• Hands on training of Fundus Camera & FFA.

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 El ICill\l LlTY (.'ftl'ITR I:\ FOR ,\J)\llSSION & Dl:RI\ TION Of Tl IE COURSE

COURSE DURATION:-

• It is 2 years, full time Diploma Course,

ELIGIBITY:-

• Candidate must have passed I2th with

Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Or

Physics, Chemistry, Maths.

with 35% marks in Intermediate exams.

(From UP board or any other recognised board).

• Candidate must have completed age of 17 years of age as on 31" December

of admission year. There is no maximum age limit for the admission.

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 FIRST YEAR

Subjects Mark Internal Total Pass Duration

Paper
Assessme Marks Marks of Exam.
nt Marks

I Only basic idea of General Anatomy &

Physiology (Cytology, Histology,
!:i.!:fil
Paper Osteology and only basics of all organ 25 ' 100 50 3 Hours
75
Theory systems of body
I

2.0nly basics of relevant Pathology,

Pharmacology, Microbiology & Ocular
Pharmacology.

tM I [Link]
' Physiology.
Ocular Anatomy J I
'

. Paper [Link] physics related 10 light and

75 25 100 50 3 Hours
Theon: physical, physiological optics. '-

[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross

. infection.

[Link] life suppon (BLS) & Cardio-

pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

. Practkal Oral & Practical

75 25 100 50 3 Hours
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 SECOND YEAR
.. -
Paper Subjccls ~ Internal Total ~ Duration
Assessme Marks Marks 0£Ex11111.
nt Marks

I
I. Details of Diseases of eye
: 1
3 Hours '
75 25 100 50 I

First [Link] Procedures like vital recording,

Pllper IM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen therapy, '
Theo!'.):'. Nebulization, IV infusion.
i
:
I I .Mechanical optics and Lenses, Lenses 3 Hours
75 25 100 I
50
.. prescription . '
I Second
. Paper [Link] and equipments used in eye.
: Theorv
[Link] ophthalmology i
'
[Link] used in Optometry.
i
I
I
. Practical Oral & Practical 75 25 100 50 3 Hours
I
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 SCHEDLLE OF COt:RSJ<:
.-

.- (List of holidays, Total hours, Subject wise allottement of hours)

• List of Holidays:-

Sundays • 52 days

Summer vacation . 10 days

Winter vacation . 10 days

Gazetted holidays • 23 days

Preparatory holidays • 10 days

Total Holidays . 105 days

• Total Hours :-
Theory classes per day · 3 Hours

Practical classes per day · 3 Hours

Total hours per day • 6 I-lours

Total days & hours in One year - 260 days

(after deduclion of holidays) or
- 1560 Hours

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 SCI lrDULE Of COUHSE

Subject wise allottement of hours

FIRST YEAR

Theory (780 Hours) Practical (780 Hours)

[Link] basic idea of General Anatomy & Physiology {Cytology, Histology, 150 Hrs

Eilli Osteology and only bnsics of all organ systems of body).

Paper
Theory ISOHrs
2 Only basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology & Ocular
Pharmacology.
I. Detailed Ocular Anatomy and Physiology 160 Hrs
•
Second 2. Basic physics related to light and physical, physiological optics 140 Hrs
Pnper
Thcorv
[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross infection. 30 Hrs

[Link] life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR}. 40 Hrs

Ihlm 780 Hrs

Paper As described in curriculum
Practical

[Link] Computer skills. 30 Hrs

Theo!)'.:
Other 30 Hrs
Subjects [Link] English.
/Tliesc
iU~iSi~I~ muu
be tnug!ll, 10 Hrs
tho~gh th~r~ [Link] skills like - Interpersonal relationship skills & moral education
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nn~· ~~i11n
nom 1hcsC\

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 SCIIEl>ULE Of COURSE

Subject wise allottement of hours

SECOND YEAR

Theory (780 Hours) Practical (780 Hours)

I. Details of Diseases of eye 250 Hrs

E!m
Paper
Thcon: [Link] Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen therapy, 20 Hrs
Nebulization, IV infusion.

[Link] optics and Lenses, Lenses prescription . 300 Hrs

Second
Paper [Link] and equipments used in eye 100 Hrs
Theory

[Link] ophthalmology. 50 Hrs

[Link] used in Optometry. 60 Hrs

Third
Paper As described in curriculum 780 Hrs
Practical

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 Details of Curriculum for First Year Diploma in Opton1etry Technician
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PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. General Orient11tion about par1s of human body. V11rious 02Hrs
terms used in Anatomy. Total numbers of bones, their
names & loc11tion. Basic idea about organzation of body
,from cell to organ systems.

2. Structure of Animal cell, Cell organelles & their functions 02 Hrs

3. Human tissue, types, structure & functions. 05 Hrs

4. Osteology: Names, location, identification of all bones. !O Hrs

(Details of skull bones is not required).

s. Joints: types, basic s1ruc1ure & examples. 02 Hrs

l. Onlybasic
idea of General 6. Skin & appendages. 02 Hrs
Anatomy&
Physiology
(Cytology, 7. GIT: : Location, Gross structure, various parts & their 20 Hrs
Histology, functions.
Osteology and Details of process of food ingestion, digestion, absorption
only basks of all & defaecation. (Microscopic structure is not required.)
org11n systems of
body). 8. Respiratory tract: Location, Gross structure, various parts & 20 Hrs
their functions. Details of breathing mechanism,
different respiratory volumes. (Microscopic structure is not
required.)

9. Urinary tract: Gross structure, various parts & their JO Hrs

functions. (Microscopic structure is not required.)
Process of urine formation & voiding.

10. Male reproductive system: Only gross structure & functions 05 Hrs
of different parts. (Microscopic structure is not required.)

II. Female reproductive system: Only gross structure & 05 Hrs

functions of different parts. (Microscopic structure is not
required.)
Menstrual cycle.

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 Details ofCurriculllm tor First Year Diploma in Optometry Technician ·
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PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Theorv
12. Endocrine system: Hormones secreted by Pituitary, 10 Hrs
Thyroid, Parathyroid, Pancreas, Adrenal cortex, Adrenal
medulla, Gonods & functions of different hormones.
[Link] basic (Details of structure of these glands not required).
idea of General
Anatomy& 13. Gross structure of brain & spinal cord. Functions of 10 Hrs
Physiology different parts of brain & spinal cord.(Oetai!s not required.)
(Cytology,
Histology, 14. Blood: Composition & Functions. Details about Plasma, IOHrs
Osteology und RBCs, WBCs, Platelets, Clotling system.
only basics of 1111
orguo systems of JS. Gross structure & functions of sensory Organs - Eye, Ear, 05 Hrs
body). Nose, Tongue.(Details not required).

16. Basic gross structure of hear1, vessels opening into heart & 10 Hrs
Leaving the hean. Arterial & Venous tree of body.

17. Lymphatic system: Structure & Functions. OS Hrs

18. lnumune system: Components & various mechanisms of 07 Hrs

defense.

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 Details ofCurriculi.1m lor First Year Diploma in Optometry Technician

. PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Thcor:v
I. Basic steps of Acute & chronic inflammation. 03 Hrs

2. Basics of Necrosis & apoptosis. 03 Hrs

3. Basics of Shock. 03 Hrs

4. Basics of Disorders of blood coagulation system. 08 Hrs

5. Basics of Disorders of Immune system of body. 05 Hrs

6. Modes of disease transmission & prevention of infection. 05 Hrs

7. Sterilization & methods of sterilization used in hospitals. JO Hrs

2.0nly basics 8. Basic idea about types of Bacteria, Virus, Fumgi. 20 Hrs
of relevant
Pathology, 9. Routes of drug administration. 02 Hrs
Pharmacology,
Microbiology 10. Adverse effects & side effects of drugs. 02 Hrs
& Ocular
Pharmacology. 11. Basic idea of Analgesics: Opioid & NSAIDs. 02 Hrs

12. Basic idea of Anti Microbials. 20 Hrs

13. Basic idea of Anti H-1 Histaminics & Corticosteroids. 02 Mrs

14. Anti Glaucoma drugs. 15 Hrs

15. Dyes used in Ophthalmology. 05 Hrs

16. Artificial tears & Other drugs used in dry eye. 05 Hrs

17. Topical Antimicrobials & NSAIDs and Steroids used in 20 Mrs

eye.
18. Mydriatics & Cycloplegics 05 Hrs
19. Various methods of drug administration in eye. 15 Hrs

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 Details of Curriculum tor First Year Diploma in Optometry Technician

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theo...,
[Link] Structure of Orbit & Contents of orbit. 10 Hrs

[Link] ball; Comprehensive anatomy. 05 Hrs

[Link] Ocular muscles: gross structure, origin, insertion, nerve IOHrs

supply and action.

[Link] supply to eye & Nerve supply to eye. IS Hrs

[Link] IOHrs
Ocular [Link], microscopic anatomy, blood & nerve supply of
Anatomy and Conjunctiva.
Physiology 15 Mrs
[Link], microscopic anatomy, blood & nerve supply of Cornea.

[Link], microscopic anatomy, blood & nerve supply of Sciera. lO Hrs

[Link], microscopic anatomy, blood & nerve supply of Uvea. 15 Hrs

[Link], microscopic anatomy, blood & nerve supply of Lens. 10 Hrs

[Link], microscopic anatomy, blood & nerve supply of Angle of 05 Hrs

AC.

I I .Physiology of aqueous production and drainage. 10 Hrs

[Link], microscopic anatomy, blood & nerve supply of Vitreous. 05 Hrs

[Link], microscopic anatomy, physiology, blood & nerve supply 20 Hrs

of retina & optic nerve.

[Link], microscopic anatomy, physiology, blood & nerve supply 20 Hrs

of Visual/pupillary pathway.

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 Details of Curriculum for First Year Diploma in Optometry Technician
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PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theory
l.ln1roduc1ion 05 Hrs
[Link] - Definition & Theory 03 Hrs
[Link] of Light 05 Hrs
[Link] & Refroction 07 Hrs
[Link] & Dispersion 05 Hrs
[Link] & Absorption 05 Hrs
[Link] Optics 05 Hrs
2. B11sic [Link] Lenses 05 Hrs
physics related
[Link] & Torie Lenses 05 Hrs
to light 11nd
physkal, [Link] 05 Hrs
physiologie11l [Link] of Light 05 Hrs
optics.
[Link] of Lenses 05 Hrs
[Link] Lenses Sys1em Gausse's Theorem 05 Hrs
14.0ptical Aberration of images -Spherical Aberration 05 Hrs
- Chromatic Aberration
[Link] Fundamental 10 Hrs
[Link] & Reduced Eye Angle Alpha 05 Hrs
[Link] Acuity 05 Hrs
[Link]-Testing 15 Hrs
[Link] 20 Hrs
[Link] Drugs & Mydriatics 05 Hrs
[Link] Refraction 05 Hrs
[Link] & Toxic Transposition 05 Hrs
[Link] Equivalent 05 Hrs
[Link] & Convergence IS Hrs

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 Details of Curriculum for First Ycar Diploma in Optometry Tt!chnician

Topics Hours.
PAPER 2nd
Theorv
t. . Hand hygiene & method of Hand washing. 15 Hrs
3.H,md
hygiene &
prevention of 2: Prevention of cross infection. 15 Hrs
cross infection.

Topics Hours.
PAPER 2nd
Theorv
I. Code blue.
05 Hrs
[Link] life
;
support (BLS)
& Cardio- 35 Hrs
pulmonary 2. Details of basic life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary
resuscitation resuscitation (CPR).
(CPR).

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 Topics

• Hands on training of Vision monitoring .

Pr11ctical
• Hands on training of Subjective refraction .

• Hands on training ofRetinosoopy(wet and dry) .

• Hands on training of Prescribing lenses & prisms.

• Hands on training ofTonometry (Schiotz).

• Hands on training of Corneal staining.

• Hands on training of Ishihara chating.

• Hands on training ofSchirmer's test & TBUT.

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 Details of Curriculum for Second Year Diploma in Optometry Technician
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PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. Common Symptoms in ophthalmology and Examination of eye. 15 Hrs
>
"· Definition, Causes, sis, investigations & management of error of 15 Hrs
refraction.
(Mvooia. Hvnermetrooia, Astiematism, Presbvonia)
3. Definition, Causes, sis, investigations & manngement of 15 Hrs
Diseases of Lacrimal apparatus.
Dacryocystitis, Lacrimal tumors, Dry eye, Watering of eye etc.}
,. Definition, Causes, sis, investigntions & management of Diseases 20 Hrs
of eyelids.
(Ptosis, Lngophthalmos, blepharitis, stye, chalazion, int.
hordeolom, Trichiasis, entropion, ectrooion, Bleoharosonsm)
'· Definition, Causes, sis, investigations & management of Diseases 15 Hrs
of Conjunctiva.
[Link] of ''Coniunctivitis, Ptervidum, Pine:uecula, red eve, sub-coni. bleed)
Diseases
of eye.
~- Definition, Causes, sis, investigations & management of Diseases
ofCorne11.
15 Hrs

Keratitis, Cornealulcer, Corneal ooacitv, keratoconus, keraloolastv}

7. Definition, Causes, sis, investigations & management of Diseases 10 Hrs
of Sciera.
Eoiscleritis, Scleritis & Staphyloma}
8. Definition, Causes, sis, investigations & managemenc of 15 Hrs
Diseases of uvea.
(Uveities, endoohthalmitis, Pan oohthalmitis)
9. Definition, Causes, sis, investigations & management of 20 Hrs
Diseases of lens.
{Catarac1, Lntest techniques in surgery of Cataract,
Subluxationldislocation of lens)
10. Definition, Causes, sis, investigations & management of 20Hrs
Diseases of Angle of AC.
(Glaucoma)

11. Definition, Causes, sis, investigations & management of 05Hrs

Diseases of Vitreous.
(Vitreous haemmorrhage, Vitreal opacities, Vitrectomy)

12. Definition, Causes, sis, investigations & management of 20Hrs

Diseases of Retina
(Diabe1ic & hypertensive retinopathy, RD, CSR, CME,
Retinoblastoma, CRAO, CRVO, BRAO, BRVO Eale's disease)
13. Definition, Causes, sis, investigations&. mnnagement of Diseases ISHrs
of Optic nerve.
(Ootic neuritis, oaoillaedena, Ootic atroohy)

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 Details of Curriculum for Second Year Diploma in Optometry Technician ·

14. Destructive surgeries of eyeball 05Hrs

15. Definition, Causes, sis, investigations & management of Diseases IOHrs

of Strabismus
[Link] of
Diseases 16. Definition, Causes, sis, investigations & management of Diseases 05Hrs
of eye. of Orbit.
(Proptosis, Orbital fracture, Orbital cellulitis)

17. Community ophthalmology OSHrs

(Blindness, Various programmes related of blindness)

18. Miscellaneous Vitamin A deficiency, Low vision aids, first aid in IOHrs
Ocular Injuries.

19. Definition, Causes, sis, investigations & management of IOHrs

Amblyopia

20. Color blindness 05Hrs

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 Details of Curriculum tor Second Year Diploma in Optometry Technician
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PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

'·
Theon•
I. Temperature monitoring & Fever. 02 Hrs

2. Pulse monitoring. 02 Hrs

3. BP monitoring. 02 Hrs
[Link]
Procedurts 4. Respiration monitoring. OJ Hrs
like vital
recording, 5. Types of Injection routes. 01 Hts
IM/IV/SC
injl'Ction, 6. IM Injection. 01 Hrs
Oxygen
therapy, 7. IV Injection. OJ Hrs
Nebulization,
IV infusion. 8. SC Injection. 01 Hrs

9. Oxygen Therapy. 03 Hrs

IO. Nebulization 03 Hrs

11. JV Infusion (Also with infusion pump). 01 Hr

12. Care of Unconscious patient. 02 Hrs

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.. Topics Hours.
PAPER 2nd
Theory
•• I.A Brief History of Ophthalmic Lenses, Spectacles 05 Hrs
[Link] Used in Lens Workshop 05Hrs
3.0phtha!mic Lens Material 20Hrs
[Link] Standard IOHrs
5.0phthalmic Lens Blank Manufacture- Glass & Plastic 20Hrs
20Hrs
[Link] 6.0phthalmic Prescription Lens Making
optics and [Link] Defects IOHrs
Lenses, Lenses
prescription. 8.0phthalmic Lens Designs 20Hrs
[Link] of Ophthalmic Lenses: Aspheric, High Index, Multi focal, 30Hrs
Bifocal & Tri focal Lenses, Photo Chromatic Lenses, Polaroid
Lenses, Tinted Lenses, Protective Lenses.

[Link] Frames: His1ory, Nomenclature & Terminology, IOHrs

Classification.
I [Link] of Frame Material IOHrs
[Link] of Human Faces, Choice of Frames IOHrs
[Link] & Functional Dispensing of Spectacles IOHrs
·,
[Link] for Ordering Spectacles : IPD, VD IOHrs
[Link] Measurement for Fitting Special Types of Lenses IOHrs
[Link] of Lenses in Various Types of frames IOHrs
[Link] Intolerance IOHrs
[Link] types of Spectacles IOHrs
[Link] of Prisms, Prismatic effect of lens 20Hrs
[Link] Lenses 20Hrs
[Link] Vision Aids IOHrs
[Link] by Lenses 20Hrs

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... PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.
Thcorv
IOHrs
' I .Refractrometer
[Link] 05Hrs
[Link] 05Hrs
4.0phthalmoscope IOHrs
[Link] uimp IOHrs
[Link]
and [Link] Loupe 05Hr.;
equipments 7.0perating Microscope 05Hrs
used in eye.
&.Perimeter 03Hrs
9..Tonometer OSHrs
[Link] 03Hrs
[Link] 02Hrs
[Link] 02Hrs
[Link], EOG, VER 05Hrs
14.0rthoptic instruments like synoptophore etc ISHrs
15.A and B scan 05Hrs
[Link] 05Hrs
[Link] Chart 05Hrs

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theory
Introduction 03Hrs
[Link] 17Hrs
National Progrnmme for Control 9f Blindness
ophthalmology.
National Immunization Programme IOHrs
Blindness : Causes ond its Prevention 20Hrs

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. Tonica! NSAIDS. 05Hrs
2. Tooical Steroids. OSHrs
[Link] used 3. Anti Glancoma drul!S. IOHrs
in Optometry. 4. Anti VEGF dru2s. 05Hrs
5. Cvclooleaics & Mvdriatics. IOHrs
6. Drul!S used in drv eve. lOHrs
7. Dves used in oohthalomoloov, 05Hrs
8. Tooicnl Antimicrobials. IOHrs
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 Curriculum
for
.
•• Practical :- Second Y car
,. Diploma in Optometry Technician

Topics

• Hands on training of slit lamp biomicroscope examination.

• Hands on training of Gonioscopy.

• Hands on training of Applanation tonometry.

• Hands on training of Syringing.

Practicnl
• Hands on training of Perimetry.

• Hands on training of Keratometry, A scan.

• Hands on training ofB Scan.

,•
• Hands on training of Direct ophthalmoscopy.

• Hands on training of Ind ircct Ophthalomoscopy.

• Hands on training of assistance in Common Ocular surgeries.

• Hands on training ofFundus Camera&. FFA .

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 Syllabus and Curriculu1n
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 Index

• Objectives of the course............................................................ 3-3

• Outline of curriculum of 'Diploma in Physiotherapy Technician'

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• Eligibility criteria & duration of the course........................................ 8-8

• Scheme of examination............................................................. 9-10

• Scheduleofthecourse............................................................ ll-13

• Details of tirst year course curriculum......................................... 14-20

• Details of Second year course curriculum..................................... 21-26

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 OBJECTIVES or THE COURSE

To prepare a Physiotherapy technician who -

• Can examine and assess deficits of neurological & musculoskeletal systems.

• Can advise and execute appropriate exercise & electrotherapy.

• Can maintain rich communication with related consultant surgeons & physici1111s

& follow their order.

•

• Can give psychological support to the patients nod their relatives.

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 Paper Name of P11per lnternnl External Toto!

Theory
First .t\nalomy. Physiology. Pathology, 25 75 100
Paper Microbiology & Pharmacology.

Theory
Second Basics of exercise & electrotherapy. 25 75 100
Poper

Practical 25 75 IOO

·Paper Name of Paper lntcrm1! External Total

Theory
First Relevant medical & surgical diseases. 25 75 100
Paper

Theory
Second Applied Physiotherapy in medical & 25 75 100
Paper surgical diseases.

Practic11I 25 75 100

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THEORY ( Classes: 9 AM to 12 Noon)

First paper : Syllabus covers -

I. General Anatomy&: Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and

only basics of all organ systems of body).

2. Only basics of relevant Pathology, Phannacology & Microbiology.

Se<:ond paper: [Link] covers.

I. Detailed Anatomy of bones, muscles,joints, nerves of body.

2. Basics·of exercise therapy, electrotherapy, physics used in

physiotherapy, biomechanics & kinesiology.

3. Hand hygiene&: prevention of cross infection.

4. Basic life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

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-. FIRST YEAR _

PRACTICAL ( Cla5ses: 1 PM to 4 PJ'\1) ]

Practical classes will be after lunch; from I PM to 4 PM.

Students must present in the hospital/ physiotherapy lab for practicals.

During first year, thev should be there only as "Observers" In practlcnl classes.

(Observership for Various technics of exercise & elecu-otherapy, Vital monitoring.)

Following subiccts must be taught; though there will not be nnv exam from these-

l . Basic Computer skills.

2. Basic English.

2. Soft skills like· Interpersonal reh1tionship skills & moral education.

1.

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 THEORY ( elaases:9 AM to 12 Noon)

First paper: Syllabus eovers -

I. Only relevant surgical & medical conditions (relevant 10

Physiotherapy but other than Orthopedics and neurological
systems).

2. Nursing Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection,

Oxygen therapy, Nebuliuuion, IV infusion.

Second p11per: Syllabus covers -

1. Physiotherapy in Orthopaedics, Neurological, Medical, Surgical

& Sports related conditions.

2. Drugs used in Physiotherapy & BLS.

3. Basic biomedical engineering physics of machines used

in physiotherapy.

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 PRACTICAL ( clanses:9 Al'vl to 12 Noon)

Practical exams syllabus should cover-

• Hands on training of Vital Monitoring.

• Hands on training of various exercise therapies.

• Hands on training of various electrotherapies.

• Hands on trainingofBLS.

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 [Link] CRITl:RI,\ FOR ,\i)MJSSIOI\ & DUR,\'! JO\l or ll-JE COURSE

COURSE DURATION:-

• It is 2 years, full time Diploma Course.

ELIGIBITY:-

• Candidate must have -passed 12th with

Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Or

Physics, Chemistry, Maths

with 35% marks in Jntennediate exams.

(From UP board or any other recognised board).

• Candidate must have completed age of 17 years of age as on 31 st December

of admission year. There is no maximum age limit fur the admission .

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FIRST YEAR

----·
Paper Subjects Mark lnternal Total Pass Durucion
Assessme Marks Marki. of Exam,
I nt Marks

[Link] Anatomy & Physiology

film (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and only
Pnper basics of all organ systems of body). j
Thcon: 75 25 100 50 3 Hours
2.0nly basics of relevant Pathology,
l
Pharmacology & Microbiology. I
I I I
I '
[Link] Anatomy of bones, muscles,
joints, nerves of body.
~econd
_Paper [Link] of exercise therapy,
Theory 75 25 100 50 3 Hours
electrotherapy, physics used in
physiotherapy, biomechanics & !
I
I
kinesiology. I

[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross '

infection.

[Link] life support (BLS) & Cardio-

pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Practical Oral & Practical

75 25 100 50 3 Hours
I

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 SECOND YEAR

Subjects Internal Total Pass Duration

Assessnie Marks Marks of Exam.
nt Marks

1.0nly relevant surgical & medical conditions

(relevant to Physiotherapy but other than 75 25 100 50 3 Hours
First Orthopedics and neurological systems).
Paper
Theory
I [Link] Procedures like vital recording,
I lM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen therapy,
I Nebulizotion. JV infusion.
!

1. Physiotherapy in Orthopaedics, Neurological,

Medical, Surgical & Sports related conditions.
Second 75 25 100 so 3 Hours
·Pnper [Link] used in Physiotherapy & BLS.
Theorv
[Link] biomedical engineering physics of
machines used in physiotherapy.

Practical Oral & Practical

75 25 100 so 3 Hours

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 SCIU:DL'LE OF COURSE

(List of holidays, Total hours, Subject wise allottement of hours)

• List of Holidays:-

Sundays . 52 days

Summer vacation . IOdoys

Winter vacation . 10 days

Gazetted holidays • 23 days

Preparatory holidays - IO days

Total Holidays - 105 days

• Total Hours :-

Theory classes per day - 3 Hours

Practical classes per day • 3 Hours

Total hours per day - 6 Hours

Total days & hours in One year • 260 days

(after deduction of holidays) or
• 1560 Hours

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 SCHEDULE OF COURSE

Subject wise allottement of hours

FIRST YEAR

Theory (780 Hours) Practic,d (780 Hours}

[Link] Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and only 235 Hrs
First basics of all organ systems of body).
Poper
Theo!:)'. 2.0nly basics of relevant Pathology, Phannacology & Microbiology. 100 Hrs

[Link] Anatomy of bones, muscles, joints, nerves of body. 190 Hrs I

I

Second [Link] of exercise therapy, electrotherapy, physics used in physiotherapy,

Paper 160 Hrs
biomechan ics & kincsiology.
Theory
[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross infection. 15 Hrs
[Link] life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). 10 Hrs

Third
Paper As described in curriculum
Prncticol 780 Hrs
I
[Link] Computer skills. 30 Hrs
Theo!)::
lli!!!!:
Subjects [Link] English. 30 Hrs
(]'hes~
s.~1hic.:t::ts mu~i I
be laug;hr
lhOYi:ll lbk(C [Link] skills like. Interpersonal relationship skills & moral education
wmoi~ be 10~
!!U' Si!Um
fmm 1hoscl

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 ' ~·.
SCIJEl)ULE OF COURSE .
,..,

Subject wise allottement of hour·s

SECOND YEAR

Theory (780 Hours) Practical (780 Hours)

[Link] relevant surgical & medical conditions (relevant to Physiotherapy but 280 Hrs
First other than Orthopedics and neurological systems).
Pupcr
Theoo: [Link] Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen _therapy, 201-irs
Nebulization, IV infusion.

[Link] in Orthopaedics, Neurological, Medicul, Surgical & Sports 400 Hrs

related conditions.
Second
Pupcr
.
[Link] used in Physiotherapy & BLS. 30 Hrs
Theory

[Link] biomedical engineering physics of machines used in physiotherapy. 50 Hrs

Thir<l
Paper As described in curriculum 780 Hrs
Prncticol

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 ., . Details ()[Link]!um tor First Year Diploma in Physiotherapy · - :
Technician i

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Theor-v
I. General Orientation about parts of human body. Various 06 Hrs
tenns used in Anatomy. Total numbers of bones, their
names & location. Basic idea about organza1ion or body
, from cell to organ systems.

2. Structure of Animal cell, Cell organelles & their functions 06 Hrs

3. Human tissue, types, structure & functions. 10 Hrs

4. Osteology: Names, location, iden1ification and basic details 20 Hrs

of all bones. (Details of skull bones is not required).

s. Joints: types, basic structure & examples. 06Hrs

[Link]
Anatomy& 6. Skin & appendages. 02 Hrs
Physiology
(Cycology, 7. GIT: : Location, Gross structure, various parts & their 20 Hrs
HisCology, functions.
Osteology and Details of process of food ingestion, digestion, absorption
only basics of all & defoecation. (Microscopic structure is not required.)
organ systems of
body). 8. Respiratory tract: Location, Gross structure, various pans & 20 Mrs
their functions. Details of breathing mechanism,
different respiratory volumes. (Microscopic struclure is not
required.)

9. Urinary tract: Gross structure, various pans & their 20 Hrs

functions. (Microscopic structure is not required.)
Process of urine fonnation & voiding.

10. Male reproductive system: Only gross structure & functions 05 Hrs
of different pan:s. (Microscopic structure is not required.)

11. Female reproductive system: Only gross structure & 05 Hrs

functions of different parts. (Microscopic structure is not
required.)
Menstrual cycle.

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 Details of Curriculum l<w first Ycar Diploma in Physiotherapy
Technician
. - .

PAPER lsl Topics Hours.

Thecrv
12. Endocrine sys1em: Hormones secreted by Pituitary, 20Hrs
Thyroid, Parathyroid, Pancreas, Adrenal cortex, Adrenul
medulla, Gonads & functions of different honnones.
[Link] (Details of structure of these glands not required).
Anatomy &
Physiology 13. Gross structure of brain & spinal cord. Functions of 20 Hrs
{Cytology, different parts of brain & spinal cord.(De1ails not required.)
Histology,
Osteology and 14. Blood: Composition & Functions. Details about Plasma, 30 Hrs
only basics of 1111 RBCs, WBCs, Platelets, Cloning system.
organ systems of
body). 15. Gross structure & functions of sensory Organs - Eye, Ear, 20Hrs
Nose, Tongue.(De1ai Is not required).

16. Basic gross structure of heart, vessels opening into heart & 20 Mrs
Leaving the henrl. Arterial & Venous tree of body.

17. Lymphatic system: Structure & Functions. 10 Hrs

18. !numune system: Components & various mechanisms of 10 Hrs

defense.

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 Details of Curriculum tor First Year Diploma in Physiotherapy
Technician

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Thcorv
l. Basic steps of Acute & chronic inflammntion. 03 Hrs

2. Basics of Necrosis & apoptosis. 03 Hrs

3. Basics of Shock. 03 Hrs

4. Basics of Disorders of blood coagulation system. 08 Hrs

5. Basics of Disorders of Immune system of body. 05 Hrs

2.0nly basics
of relevant 6. Modes of disease transmission & prevention of infection. 05 Hrs
P11thology,
Phormoeology 7. Sterilization & methods of sterilization used in hospitals. 10 Mrs
&
Microbiology. 8. Basic idea about types of Bncteria, Virus. Fumgi. 20 Hrs

9. Rouths of drug administration. 02 Hrs

Io. Adverse effects & side effects of drugs. 02 Hrs

11. Basic idea of Analgesics ; Opioid & NSAIDs & Skeletal 06 Hrs
muscle relaxants

12. Basic idea of Drugs use in Cough & expectoration. 01 Hrs

13. Basic idea of Drugs used in [Link] & COPD. 02 Hrs

14. Basic idea of Drugs used in GIT. 08 Hrs

15. Basic idea of Anti Microbials. 20 Hrs

16. Basic iden of Anti H-1 Mistaminics & Corticosteroids. 03 Hrs

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PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theory
I. General structure of long bone, flat bones (Histology & 05 Hrs
gross}.

2. Detaited Histology & Physiology of skeletal muscles, 10 Hrs

li E!aments & tendons.
3. Details of bones of upper limb. 05 Hrs

4. Detai Is of bones of lower limb. 05 Hrs

[Link] s. Delai Is of bones of vertebral column. 03 Hrs
Anatomy of
bones, muscles, 6. Details of ribs & sternum. 02 Hrs
joints, nerves
of body. 7. Details of muscles of upper limb (origin, insertion,action, 25 Hrs
nerve supply & surface marking).

26 Details of muscles of lower limb (origin, insenion,action, 25 Hrs

nerve supply & surface marking).

26 Details of muscles of abdomen & pelvic floor (origin, 10 Hrs

insertion,action, nerve supply & surface marking).

11 Detai Is of muscles of neck (origin, insertion,accion, nerve 05 Hrs

supply & surface marking).

12 Details of shoulder girdle, Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist, Hip, 3S Hrs

Knee & ankle , sub talar joints}.

13 Details of Basics of other joints of body. 10 Hrs

14 Details of Brachia! , sacral & lumbar plexes. 20 Hrs

15 Details of spinal & cranial nerves. 20 Hrs

16 General structure of Arteries, veins, capillaries. 05 Hrs

17 Arterial & Venous tree of body. 05 Hrs

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 Details~o-f' Curriculum lor First Year Diploma in Physiotherapy Technician

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. Mcchnnical Princil!lcs:- 25 Hrs
Definition of B iomechan ics, Axis
and Planes, Kinematics, Kinetics, gravity, centre of gravity, line of
gravity, base of support, Equilibrium, fixation and stabilization,
force, types of forces, levers of the body and their mechanical
2. Basics of . advantage, pulleys, springs, Elasticity, type of muscle contraction,
exercise range of muscle work, the group action of muscles, spurt and shunt
chcrapy. muscles
electrotherapy, 2. Gait JO Hrs
physics used in 3. Posture 05 Hrs
physiotherapy, 4. Joint structure and function of all joints of the body 30 Hrs
biomechanics -type, articulating surface, osteokinematics, Arthrokinematics,
& kincsiology. Pathomechanics.
. 5. Physics and Basic Electrical Components.
Electromagnetic radiation, conductors, & Non Conductors of
20 Hrs

electricity, Transmission of heat, Physical effects of heat, static

elec1ricitv, electric shock, earth shock.
6. Methods of heating the tissue. 20 Hrs
Physiological effects of hea1, Paraffin wax both, Hot packs, moist
packs, Infra-red rays, U.V. rays.
Definition, production, preparation of apparatus & patienl,
Physiological effects, techniques, dosage, indication,
contraindicotion, dangers and precautions are to be covered.

7. Low Frequency Currents. 20 Hrs

Faradic & Galvanic currents, SD Curve, lontophoresis, TENS.
Definition, production, preparation of apparatus & patient,
Physiological effects, techniques, dosage, indication,
contraindication, dangers and precautions ore to be covered.

8. Cryotherapy 20 Hrs
definition, production, preparation of apparatus & patient,
Physiological effects, 1echniques, dosage, indication,
contraindication, [Link] and orecautions
9. Medium Frequency current. 20Hrs
definition, production, preparot ion of apparatus & patient,
Physiological effects, techniques, dosage, indication,
contraindication, [Link] and orecautions
10. HIGH FREQUENCY CURRENTS SWD, MWD, US. 30 Hrs
definition, production, preparation of apparatus & patient,
Physiological effec1s, techniques, dosage, indica1ion,
contraindication, dangers and precautions

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PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theory
11. LASERS 20 Hrs
2. Basics of Definition, Types, Production, Indications, contraindications
exercise Technique of Applicotion
therapy,
efoctrothcrupy, 12. Mechanical traction and CPM 10 Hrs
physics used in Uses and Technique of appl ication,Precautions.
physiotherapy,
biomechnnics 20 Hrs
& kintsiology. 13. MASSAGE THERAPY
History and development ,Types and techniques,
Physiological and therapeutic effects of various Manipulations,
Indications and contraindications,
Massage protocol for various conditions.

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

·, Theory
I. Hand hygiene & method of Hand washing. 15 Hrs
.. [Link]
hygiene &
prevention of 2. Prevention of cross infection. 15 Hrs
cross infection.

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. Code blue. 05 Hrs
[Link] life
support (BLS)
& Cardio-
pulmonary 2. Details of basic life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary 35 Hrs
resuscitntiop resuscitation (CPR).
(CPR).

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 Curriculum
for
Practical :- First Year
Diploma in Physiotherapy Technician

Topics

I. Observing various types of electro therapies.

2 Observing various types of exercise therapy.

[Link] of Unconscious patient.

Pructical
[Link] Temperature(manual).

[Link] Pulse (manual).

.. [Link] Respiration (manual).

[Link] BP (manual).

[Link] life support (BLS}.

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 Details of Curriculum for Second Year Diploma in Physiotherapy
Technician

PAPER 1st Topics Hours,

Theorv
I. History taking. General examination of the patient. 10 Hrs
Fillin" Case-sheet. Common clinical words.
2. Hypertension:- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fectures, 05 Hrs
Investigation & Management.

3. Hypotension :- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fectures, 02 Hrs

Investigation & Management.

4. Diabetes mellitus .-Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical 10 Hrs

fectures, Investigation & Management.

1.0nly relevant
surgical & 5. Diseases of blood :- Anaemia, Basics of coagulation 20 Hrs
medical Bleeding disorders & Haemophilia.
conditions
(relevant to 6. Respjratory Tract :- Pneumonia, Tuberculosis, [Link], 50 Hrs
Physiotherapy COPD, Bronchiectasis, Collapse of lung, Pneumonitis,
but other than Pleural effusion, Pneumothorax, Empyema thoracis.
Orthopedics Cancer lung.
and
neurological 7. Diseases of GIT & Liver & GB :-Reflux Oesophagitis, 40 Hrs
.systems). Peptic u!ecrs, Gastritis, lnstestina! Obstruction, Hepatitis,
Cirrhosis of liver, Cholecystitis.

8. Disease of Heart :- CHF, Condiac arrest, lsaemic heart 30 Hrs

disease, Rheumatic He11rt diseases.

9. Diseases of Urinarv tract:- Urolithiasis, Benign prostatic 03 Hrs

hyperplasia.

I0. Endocrine s;r:stem . Diabetes mellitus, hypo & Hyper 20 Hrs

thyroidism.

11. Miscellaneous:- Hypo & Hyper Natraemia. Hypo & 10 Hrs

Hyper Kalaemia, Hypo & Hyper Calcaemia.

12. Infections diseases :- TB, Typhoid, Malaria, Dengue 50 Hrs

fever, Leprosy, AIDS, Amoebiasis.

13. Bum & Physiotherapy management of bum. 05 Hrs

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 Details of Curriculum for Second Year Diploma in Physiotherapy ,
Technician I

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. Temperature monitoring & Fever. 02 Mrs

2. Pulse monitoring. 02 Hrs

3. BP monitoring. 02 Hrs
[Link]
Procedures 4. Respiration monitoring. OIHrs
like vital
recording, s. Types of Injection routes. 01 Hrs
IM/IV/SC
injection, 6. IM Injection. 01 Hrs
Oxygen
therapy, 7. IV Injection. OIHrs
Nebulizatlon,
· JV infusion. 8. SC Injection. 01 Hrs

9. Oxygen Therapy. 03 Hrs

.
'
10. Nebulization 03 Hrs

11. IV Infusion (Also with infusion pump). 01 Hrs

12. Care of Unconscious patient. 02 Hrs

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 Details of Curriculum for Second Year Diploma in Physiotherapy
Technician

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. Details of examination of nervous system. 20 Hrs

2. Details of Stroke & role of Physiotherapy in Stroke. 30 Hrs

3. Details of Meningo-encephalitis & role of Physiotherapy 20 Hrs

in Meningo-encephalitis..

4. Details ofEpilepsey & role of Physiotherapy in Epilepsy. IOHrs

s. Details of lntracranial bleed & [Link] injury & role of 30Hrs

Physiotherapy in lntrncranial bleed & Head injury.
[Link]
in Orthopaedics, 30 Hrs
Neurological, 6. Details of Traumatic Para & Quadriplegia & role of
Medicnl, Surgical Physiotherapy in Traumatic Para & Quadriplegia.
& 10 Hrs
Sports related 7. Details of Facial nerve palsy & role of Physiotherapy in
conditions Facial nerve palsey.

8. Details of Parkinsonism & role of Physiotherapy in 05 Hrs

Parkinsonism.

9. Details of [Link] & role of Physiotherapy in M. gravis. 05 Hrs

10. Details of Motor neuron d's, GB syndrome & role of 20 Hrs

Physiothearpy in Motor neuron d's, GB syndrome.
11. Details of cerebral palsy & role of Physiotherapy m 10 Hrs
Cerebral palsy.

12. Details of Ataxia & role of Physiotherapy 05 Hrs

13. Details of Types of fracture. basic principle of 15 Hrs

manal!ement of all tvnes of fractures.
14. Details of Important fractures & role of Physiotherapy in 40Hrs
Imoortant fractures.
IS. Details of Osteo-arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Gouty 20 Hrs
arthritis, onkylosing spondylitis & role of Physiotherapy in

.. Osteo-arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Gouty 11rthritis,

ankvlosine soond vlitis
10 Hrs
16. Dccails of Tennis elbow, Golfer' s elbow, Tenosynovicis,
Plantar foscitis & role of Physiotherapy in Tennis elbow,
Golfer's, elbow Tenosynovitis, Plantar fascitis.

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 Details of Curriculum for Secoi1d Year Diplom,1 in Physiotherapy
Technician

PAPERZnd Topics Hours.

Thcorv
17. Basics of Subluxation & dislocations of joints & role of 20 Hrs
Physiotherapy in Subluxlltion & dislocations ofjoints.

IS. Details of Osteoporosis, Osteomalacia & role of 10 Hrs

Physiotherapy in Osteoporosis, Osteomolacia.

19. Details of PIVD & role of Phyisotherapy in PIVD. 10 Hrs

[Link]
·jn Orthopaedics, 20. Details of Spondylolislhesis & role of Phyisotherapy in 05 Hrs
Ncurologic11l,
Spondylolis1hesis.
Medico!, Surgical
& 21. Various types of sprains & strains & their basic principle 15 Hrs
Sports related
of management.
conditions
22. Details ofCTEV & role of Physiotherapy in CTEV. 05 Hrs

23. Details of Scoliosis, lordosis, Kyphosis & role of 05 Hrs

Physiotherapy in Scoliosis, lordosis, Kyphosis .
., 24. Basic idea ofGenu/ cubitus varum, Gem1/cubitus valgum, OS Hrs

25. Details of TB of Bone, Osteomyelitis & role of 15 Hrs

Physiotherapy in TB of Bone, Osteomyelitis.

26. Splints & Prosthesis used in Orthopaedics. 30 Hrs

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 Details-of Curriculum tor Secoi-id Y car Diploma in Physiotherapy i
Technician ·
.

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. Use ofNSAIDs ,opioid nnnlgesics. 10 Hrs

2. Use of skeletal muscle relaxants. 03 Hrs

[Link] used
in 3. Use of topical analgesics and muscle relaxanls. 02 Hrs
Physiotherapy
& BLS. 4. Use of emergency drugs. 15Hrs

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. About USG machine 10 Hrs
[Link]
biomedical [Link] TENS machine. 10 Hrs
• engineering
physics of [Link] IFT machine. 10 Hrs
machines u~cd
in [Link] Diatlienny machine. 10 Hrs
physiotherapy.
.5. About trend mill. 05Hrs

6. About infra red machine. 05Hrs

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 Curriculum
• for
'
Practical :- Second Y car
Diploma in Physiotherapy Technician

Topics

I. Hand on training on various types of eleclro-therapies.

2. Hand on training on various types of exercise therapy.

3. IM Injection.

4. JV Injection.

Practical 5. SC Injection.

6. Use of Infusion pump.

7. Nebulisation.

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 (To be implemented From 2015- 16 session)

Uttar Pradesh State Medical Faculty, Lucknow.

 Index

• Objectives of the course............................................................ 3.3

• Outline of curriculum of 'Diploma in Operation Theatre Technician'

course.............................................................................................. 4.7

.• • Eligibility criteria & duration of the course ....................................... . 8-8

• Scheme ofexaminntion ............................................ ,............. ... 9-10

• Schedule of the course............................................................ 11- 13

• Details of first year course curriculum....................................... .. 14-20

• Details of Second yenr course curriculum..................................... 21-26

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: ~.
[Link] Of THE COt:RSF.

To prepare a OT technician who -

• Can prepare OT before surgery including process of sterilization.

• CM assist common surgeries to respective surgeons as first assistant.

• Can use C-Arm and other imagings effectively.

• Can take care of patient in post operative room.

• Can maintain all records.

• Cando CPR.

• Can perfonn basic nursing procedures like IV/11\11/SC injections, Nebulization,

catheterization ,Oxygen therapy.

• Can provide Psychological support to the patient & counsel him & his/her relatives.

(3)
 Paper Name of P11per Internal External Total

Theory
First Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, 25 75 IOO
Paper Microbiology & Phnrmacology.

Theory
Second Surgicol Anatomy & Basics ofO.T. 25 75 100
Paper Techniques.

Practical 25 75 100

Paper Name of raper Internal External Tot11l

Theory
First Relevant medical & surgicnl diseases. 25 75 100
Paper

Theory
Second l'raclical O.T. technique~ & CSSD 25 75 100
Paper lechniques.

Practical 25 75 100

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'. (t~~(Diplorria in_Operation Theatre Technici~D c_ottrse . ·1!

THEORY ( Classes: 9 Arvl to 12 Noon)

First paper: Syllabus covers·

I. General Anntomy & Physiology (Cy1ology, Histology, Osteology and

only basics of all organ systems of body).

2. Only basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmncology ( including

anaesthetic agents ) & Microbiology.

Second paper: Syllabus coven -

I. Detailed Surgical Anatomy.

2. Basics of OT techniques, CSSD techniques and

Anaesthesia techniques.

3. Hand hygiene & prevention of cross infection.

4. Basics life suppon (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

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[ fJRS_Jt_YE.I\R~

PRACTICAL ( Classes: 1 PM to 4 PM)

Practical classes will be after lunch; from I PM to 4 PM.

Students must present in the hospital/ OT for practicals.

During first year, they should be there only as "Observers" in proclical classes.

(Observership for Pre-operative preparation, Intra-operative assistance, Post operative

care & CSSD techniques).

Following subjects must be t11ugh1; though there will not be any exam from lhese-

I. Basic Computer ski IIs.

2. Basic English.

2. Soft .skills like - Interpersonal relationship skills & moral education.

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THEORY ( claases:9 AM lo 12 Noon)

First paper ; Syllabus covers -

I. Only relevant surgical & medical conditions (relevant to

OT technician).

2. Nursing Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection,

Oxygen therapy, Nebulization., catheterisation, IV infusion,

Second paper : Syllabus covers -

I. Details of common surgeries & applied OT techniques.

2. Basics of CSSD & sterilization practices, biomedical

waste management.

3. Basic biomedical engineering physics of OT equipments

& instrument.

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 PRACTICAL ( claases:9 Ml to 12 Noon)

Practicol exams syllabus should cover-

• Hands on training of Hand wash/scrubbing & sterilization practices.

• Hands on training of pre operative preparation.

• Assisting surgeries.

• Hands on training of Post operative care.

• Hands on training of biomedical waste management.

• Hands on training of BLS.

• Hands on training of basic anaesthesia techniques.

• Hands on training of use of drugs used in OT.

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•
 EUGll\11 ,l'I Y CR ITFR (,\ nm ADMISSIOI\ & DURATI01'/ OF Tl IF. COURSE
: .

COURSE DURATION:-

• It is 2 years, full time Diploma Course.

ELIQIBITY;•

• Candidate must have passed 121h with

Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Or

Physics, Chemistry, Maths

with 35% marks in Intermediate exams.

(From UP board or any other recognised board).

• Candidate must have completed age of 17 years of age as on 31st December

of admission year. There is no maximum age limit for the admission.

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 FIRST YEAR

Mnrk Internal Total Pass Duration

' Paper Subjects
Assessme Marks Marks or Exam.
nt Marks

[Link] Anatomy & Physiology

!:!ru (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and
Paper only basics of all organ systems of body). 25 100 50 3 Hours
75
Thcorv
, .Only basics of relevant Pathology,
Pharmacology ( including anaesthetic
agents) & Microbiology.

[Link] Surgical Anatomy.

Second
I Paper [Link] of OT techniques, CSSD 75 25 100 50 3 Hours I
Theory techniques and Anaesthesia lechniques.

I [Link] hygiene & prevention of cross

I
infection.
I
4,Basics life suppoI1 (BLS) & Cardio-
pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
I

I Procticol Ora! & Practical 75 25 100 50 3 Hours

I
I

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 SECOND YEAR

Subjects Mark Internal Total Pass Duration

Assessme Marks Marks of Exam.
nt Marks
[Link] relevant surgical & medical conditions
(relevant to OT technician).
75 25 100 50 3 Hours
First [Link] Procedures Iike vital recording,
Paper IM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen therapy,
Theory Nebulimtion, IV infusion.

,.

[Link] of common surgeries & applied OT

techniques. 75 ' 25 JOO so 3 Hours
Second [Link] ofCSSD & sterilization practices,
Paper . biomedical waste management.
. Theory i
[Link] biomedical engineering physics of
OT equipments & instrument.

Practical Oral & Practical 75 25 JOO so 3 Hours i

l i I

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 [Link] OJI COURSE

(List of holidays, Total hours, Subject wise allottement of hours)

• List of Holidays:-

Sundays 52 days

Summer vacation . 10 days

Winter vacation JO days

Gazetted holidays - 23 days

Preparatory holidays • 10 days

Total Holidays - 105 days

• Total Hours :-
Theory classes per day • 3 Hours

Practical classes per doy - 3 Hours

Total hours per day • 6 Hours

Total days & hours in One yeor • 260 days

(after deduction of holidays) or
. 1560 Hours

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 SCllfDULE or COt:RSF.

Subject wise allottement of hours

FIRST YEAR

Theory (780 Hours) Praclicol (780 Hours)

[Link] Anatomy & Physiology (Cy1ology, His1ology, Osteology and 300 Hrs
First only bnsics of all organ systems of body).
Paper
Theo!.')! 2.0nly basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology ( including anaesthetic 120 Hrs
agents ) & Microbiology.
50 Hrs
1. Detailed Surgical Anatomy.
Second 140 Hrs
[Link] of OT techniques, CSSD techniques and Anaesthesia techniques.
[Link]
Theorv
[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross infection. 30 Hrs

40 Hrs
[Link] life support (BLS) & Cordio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Third
Paper As described in curriculum 780 Hrs
Practicnl

[Link] Computer skills. 30 Hrs

Thcorv:
Other
[Link] English. 30 Hrs
Subjects
CThcsc
~uhiccts. ffiU)'1
he lOught;
[Link] skills like - Interpersonal relationship skills & moral education JO Hrs
!IIQlr?~h there
will 1u?1 ~
[Link]
,;,.... mthc.~\

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 SCHEDULE OF COURSE

Subject wise allottement of hours

SECOND YEAR

ThL'Ory (780 Hours) Proclicul (780 Hours}

[Link] relevant surgical & medical conditions (relevant to OT technician). 450 Hrs
First
Paper
Theorv
[Link] Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen therapy, 20 Hrs
Nebulization, IV infusion

190 Hrs
I .Details of common surgeries & applied OT techniques.
s~ond
Paper
Theory [Link] of CSSD & sterilization practices, biomedical waste manngement. 60 Hrs

[Link] biomedical engineering physics of OT equipments & instrument. 60 Hrs

!.!!i!:2 780 Hrs

Paper As described in curriculum
Practical

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 --- ·· · - · Details of Curriculum for First Year · · ......_
Diploma in Operation Theatre Technician

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. General Orientation about parts of human body. Various 06 Hrs
terms used in Anatomy. Total numbers of bones, their
names & location. Basic idea obout organzation of body
,from cell to organ systems.

2. Structure of Animal cell, Cell organelles & their functions 06 Hrs

3. Human tissue, types, structure & functions. 10 Hrs

4. Osteology: Names, location, identification and basic details 20Hrs

of all bones. (Details of skull bones is not required).

5. Joints: types, basic structure & examples. 06 Hrs

[Link]
Anatomy&
Physiology 6. Skin & appendages. 02 Hrs
(Cytology,
Histology, 7. GIT: : Location, Gross structure, various parts & their 30 Hrs
Osteology and functions.
only basics of 1111 Details of process of food ingestion, digestion, absorption
organ systems of & defaecation. (Microscopic structure is not required.)
body).
8. Respiratory tract: Location, Gross sttucture, votious parts & 30 Hrs
their functions. Details of breathing mechanism,
different respira1ory volumes. (Microscopic structure is not
required.)

9. Urinary tract: Gross structure, various parts & their 20 Hrs

functions. (Microscopic structure is not required.)
Process of urine formation & voiding.

10. Male reproductive system: Only gross structure & functions 10 Hrs
of different parts. (Microscopic structure is not required.)

I I. Female reproductive system: Only gross structure & IOHrs

functions of different parts. (Microscopic structure is not
required.)
Menstrual cycle.

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 Details of Curriculum l()r First Ycm·
Diploma in Operation Theatre Technician
- - - -

PAPER Isl Topics Hours.

Theorv
12. Endocrine system: Hormones secreted by Pituitary, 20 Hrs
Thyroid, Parathyroid, Pancreas, Adrenal cortex, Adrenal
medulla, Gonads & functions of different hormones.
[Link] (Detai Is of structure of these glands not required).
Anatomy&
Physiology 13. Gross structure of brain & spinal cord. Functions of 30 Hrs
(Cytology, different parts ofbrnin & spinal cord.(Details not required.)
Histology,
Osteology and 14. Blood: Composition & Functions. Details about Plasma, 30 Hrs
only basics or all RBCs, WBCs, Platelets, Clotting system.
organ systems of
body). Is. Gross structure & functions of sensory Organs • Eye, Ear, 20Hrs
Nose, Tongue.(Details not required).

16. Basic gross structure of heart, vessels opening into heart & 20 Hrs
Leaving the heart. Arterial & Venous tree of body.

17. Lymphatic system: Structure & Functions. 10 Hrs

18. lnumune system: Components & various mechanisms of 20 Hrs

defense.

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 Details of Curriculum for First Year ,
Diplomu in Operation Theatre Technician ;

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. Basic steps of Acute & chronic inflammation and Healing 05
of wound. Hrs

2. Basics of Necrosis & apoptosis. 02 Hrs

3. Basics of Shock. 02 Hrs

4. Basics of Disorders of blood coagulation system. 08 Hrs

5. Basics of Disorders of Immune system of body. 05 Hrs

2.0nly bnsics
6. Modes of disease transmission & prevention of infection. 05 Hrs
of [Link]
Pathology,
[Link] 7. Sterilization & methods of sterilization used in hospitals. 10 Hrs
( including
8. Basic idea about types of Bacteria, Virus, Fumgi. 20Hrs
anaesthetic
agents) &
Microbiology. 9. Routes of drug administration. 02 Hrs

IO. Adverse effects & side effects of dru~. 02 Hrs

I I. Basic idea of Analgesics: Opioid & NSAIDs. 02 Hrs

12. Basic idea of Drugs use in Cough & expectoration. 01 Hrs

13. Basic idea of Drugs used in [Link] & COPD. 02 Hrs

14. Basic idea of Drugs used in GIT. 03 Hrs

15. Basic idea of Anti Microbials. 20 Hrs

16. Basic idea of Anti H-1 Histaminics & Corticosteroids. 01 Hrs

I 7. Drugs used in onaemin. 02 Hrs

18. Anaesthetic agents(LA&GA). 25 Hrs

19. Muscle relaxants. 05 Hr~

. ..

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 Details or Curriculum for First Year
f)iploma in Operation Theatre Technician

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. Detailed Structure of Anterior abdominal wall including 10 Mrs
clinical anatomy of Hernia.

2. Detailed Structure of Posterior abdominal wall. 03 Hrs

3. Detailed Structure of thoracic wall. 03 Hrs

4. Concept of meninges & SCALP. 03 Hrs

[Link]
Surgical
Anatomy. s. Surface anatomy & Important bony land marks. 13 Hrs

6. Concept ofMediastinum. 03 Hrs.

7. Skin as sensory organ. 03 Hrs

8. Applied Ocular anatomy. 02 Hrs

9. Location of major muscles of body. 10 Hrs

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'
 - - Details of Curril.:ulum for First Ycar ·
Diploma in Operation Theatre Technician '

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. Hand wash & surgical scrubbing. 03Hrs.

2. Pre-operative preparation of patient including surgery site. 07 Hrs

3. Post operative care including dressing. OS Hrs

4. Basic idea of various methods of sterilization & basic IS Hrs

functioning ofCSSD.
[Link] of OT
cechniques, 5. Various positions used in different surgeries. 15 Hrs
CSSD
cechniqucs and 6. Types of anaesthesia, Boyle's machine & anaesthesia work 10 Hrs
Anoeschesia station.
techniques.
7. Gases used in anaesthesia. 08 Mrs

8. Triage of patients. 02 Hrs

9. Diagram & details of hand instruments used in common 40 Hrs

surgeries.

Io. Pre anaesthetic check up 03 Hrs

11. Infection control in OT 05 Hrs

12. Basic idea of different IV fluids 05 Hrs

I3. Needles , sutures and knots. IS Hrs

14. Cautery. 05 Hrs

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. .. Details of Curriculum for First Year
Diploma in Operation Thcalr~ Technician
- .

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
. I• Hand hygiene & method of Hand washing. 15 Mrs
[Link]
hygiene &
prevention of 2. Prevention of cross infeclion. 15 Hrs
cross infection.

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. Code blue. 05 Hrs
[Link] life
support {BLS)
& Cordio-
pulmonary 2. De1ails of basic life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary 35 Hrs
resuscitation resusci1ation (CPR).
(CPR).

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..
..
Curriculum
fi.)r
Prm::tical :- First Year
Diploma in Operation Theatre Technician

Topics
l. Hand wash & scrubbing.

2. Basics of various methods of sterilization.

3. Care & identification of all equipments, instruments & hand instruments

related to OT.

4. Pre-operative care & preparation.

5. Post-operative care of patient.

Practical
6. BLS.

7. Using medical gases.

8. Working as second assistant.

9. Details about suthres, needles, knots.

10. IV fluids use.

11. Recording vitals.

12. IV, IM injection, Urinary catheterization.

13. Glove,Gown, Personal protection equipments.

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.. Details ol'Cuniculum for Second Year
Diploma in Operation Theatre Technician

PAPER Isl Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. Histol')' taking. General examination of the patient. Filling 15 Hrs
Case-sheet. Common clinical words.

2. Hypertension:- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fectures, 05 Hrs

Investigation & Management.

3. Hypotension :- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fec1ures, 02 Hrs

Investigation & Management.

4. Diabetes mellitus . Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical 10 Hrs

fectures, Investigation & Management.
[Link]
relevant
surgical & 5. Diseases of blood ..
Anaemia, Basics of coagulation 20 Hrs
medical Bleeding disorders & Haemophilia.
conditions
{relevant lo 6. Respiratorv Tract :- Pneumonia, Tuberculosis, [Link], 30 Hrs
OT COPD, Bronchiec1asis, Collapse of lung, Pneumonitis,
technician). Pleural effusion, Pneumothorax, Empyema thorocis, Cancer
• lung.

7. Diseases of GIT & Liver & GB :-Reflux Oesophngitis, 60Hrs

Peptic ulecrs, Gastritis, lnstestinal Obstruction, Hepatitis,
Cirrhosis of liver, Cholecystitis, appendicitis, Hemia, Piles,
Fissure, Fistula, Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer.

8. Diseases of Nervous system:- Stroke, Meningo-encephalitis, 30Hrs

Glasgow coma scale, Epilepsy, Head Injury.

9. Diseases of Urinary tract:- Urolithiasis, Benign prostatic 40Hrs

hyperplasia, Hydrocoele, Cancer prostate, urethral stric1ure,
Hypo & epi-spadias.

I0. Endocrine system :- Diabetes mellitus, hypo & Hyper 10 Hrs

thyroidism.

11. Miscellaneous:- Hypo & Hyper Natraemia, Hypo & Hyper IOHrs
Kalaemia, Hypo & Hyper Calcoemia.

12. Infections diseases :- TB, Typhoid, Malaria, Dengue fever, 30Hrs

Leprosy, AIDS, Amoebiasis.

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.. . Details of Curriculum tor Second Year ~
Diploma in Operation Theatre Technician
•

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Theorv
D. Head injury & lntracranial bleed. 20 Hrs

[Link] 14. D's ofG& 0: Caesarian section, fibroid uterus, 20 1-lrs

relevant Cancer uterus, prolapse uterus, PID.
surgic:il &
medical
15. Basics about fracture & management. 50 Hrs
conditions
(relevant to
16. PIVD,PotlS spine. 10 Hrs
OT
technician).
17. Oral cavity tumors. 10 Hrs

18. Eye d's : Cataract, Glaucoma. 10 Hrs

19. ENT:. CSOM, ASOM, Laryngeal tumor, Nasal poyp, DNS. 20 Hrs

20. Paediatric surgerv:- Diaphragmatic Hennia, Meningo-

• Myelocoele & Spina bifida, Cystic hygroma, Basic of 40Hrs
Congenital Heart d's, Hirschsprung d's, Ano-rectal
maformation.

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 - --- - - Details of Curriculum tor Second Year
Diploma in Operation Theatre Technician
.. I

•
PAPER 1st Topics Hours.
Thcorv
J. Temperature monitoring & Fever. 02 Hrs

2. Pulse monitoring. 01 Hr

3. BP monitoring. 01 Hr

[Link] 4. Respiration monitoring. 01 Mr

Procedures
like vital 5. Types of Injection routes. 01 Hr
recording,
IM/IV/SC 6. IM Injection. 01 Hr
injection,
Oxygen 7. IV Injection. OlHr
therapy,
Nebulizntion, 8. SC Injection. 01 Hr
IV infusion
9. Oxygen Therapy. 03 Hrs

JO. Nebulization 01 Hr

• 11. IV Infusion (Also with infusion pump). 01 Hr

12. Care of Unconscious patient. 02 Hrs

13. Urinary Catheterizntion. 03 Hrs

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 Details of Curriculum for Second Year
Diploma in Operation Theatre Technician
..
PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.
Theory
I. Various Incisions and Suturings. 10 Hrs

2. Use ofCnutery machine. 05 Hrs

). Incision & drainage. 05 Hrs

4. Mastectomy & MRM. 05 Hrs

5. Open reduction & internal fixation. 15 Hrs

6. Laboratory. 10 Hrs

[Link] of 7. Craniotomy. 05 Hrs

common
surgeries & 8. EDH, SDH & Intra parenchymnl bleed drainage. 05 Hrs
upplled OT
techniques. 9. Cholecystectomy : Open & Laparoscopic. 10 Hrs

10. Appendidectomy: Open & Laparoscopic. 10 Hrs

I I. Hernioplasty & Hemiotomy. lO Hrs

12. Haemorhoidectomy: Conventional & stapler. 10 Hrs

13. Lower segment caesarian section. 10 Hrs

14. Hysterect0my: Abdomiral, Vaginal & laparoscopic. 10 Hrs

15. Surgery for fistula in ano. 05 Hrs

16. Surgery for Rectnl prolopse. 05 Hrs

17. Surgery for Intestinal perforation. 10 Hrs

18. Surgery for Gastric perforation. 05 Hrs

19. ureteroscopic removal of urinary stone. 05 Hrs

20. TURP. 05 Hrs

2l. Surgery for Cataract. OS Hrs

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 Details of Curriculum for Second Year
Diploma in Operation Theatre Technician

.. • PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
[Link] of 22. Surgery for Glaucoma. 05 Hrs
common
surgeries & 23. Surgery for DNS. 05 Hrs
applied OT
techniques. 24. Thyroid surgery. 05 Hrs

25. Thoracotomy. 10 Hrs

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. Various methods of Sterilization. 20 Hrs
2.B11sics of
CSSD&
•. . sterilization
practices,
2. Aseptic practices. 20 Hrs

biomedical
- . waste 3. Basics of Biomedical waste managment. 20 Hrs
management.

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theory

I. Boyle's apparatus. 05Hrs

[Link]
biomedical 2. Anaesthesia work station. 20 Hrs
engineering
physics of OT 3. Cautery machine. 10 Hrs
equipments &
instrument. 4. Surgical endoscopes & Laparoscopes. 15 Hrs

s. Monitors 05 Hrs

6. C-Ann. OS Hrs

.
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·-
Curriculum
•• • for
Practical :- Second Ycar
Diploma in Operation Theatre Technician

Topics

I. Hand on training as first assistnnt in common surgeries as listed in paper

second.
Practical
2. Hand on training of mnintaining Asepsis in OT.

3. Hand on training of biomedical waste managemenL

•
4. Hand on training on taking various consents & keeping records.
•
•

•
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•• •
 (To be implemented From 2015 - 16 session}

·-

Uttar Pradesh State Medical Faculty, Lucknow.

..
 Index

• Objectives of the course............................................................ 3-3

• Outline of curriculum of 'Diploma in Cardiology Technician'

course.............................................................................................. 4-7

• Eligibility criteria & duration of the course........................................ 8-8

..
• Scheme ofexamination............................................................. 9-10

• Scheduleofthecourse............................................................ 11- 13

• De1ails of ~rst year course curriculum......................................... I 4-20

• Details of Second year course curriculum..................................... 21-25

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[Link] OF THE COURSE

To prepare n Cardiac techniciun who·

• Can work in ICU / !CCU and Cardiac catheterization lab.

• Can record vitals (manually and with muhiparametcr monitor), ECG and
TMT.

• Can help in Echo- Cardiography, Cardiac catheterization.

• Can perform BLS & help in ACLS implementation.

• Can perform basic nursing procedures like IV/IM/SC injections,

Nebulization, Oxygen therapy, use of infusion pump.

• Can use emergency drugs suppo11ing the hea11 under guidance of doctor.

• Can provide Psychological support to the patient & counsel him & his/her

relatives.

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 Paper N11me of Poper Internal External Total

Theory
First Anatomy. Physiology, Pathology, 25 75 100
Paper Microbiology & Pharmacology.

Theory
Second Cardiovascular Anatomy & Basics of 25 75 100
Poper Cardiology techniques.

Practical 25 75 100

Paper Name of Paper Internal External Total

Theory
First Relevant medical & surgical diseases. 25 75 100
Paper

Theory
Second Diseases of CVS & Applied 25 75 100
Paper Cardiology.

Practical 25 75 100

3(b)
 THEORY ( Clusscs: 9 AM to 12 Noon)

First paper : Sylh1bus covers -

I. General Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and

only basics of 1111 organ systems of body).

2. Only basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology.

3. Basic Physics related to cardiology.

Second paper : Syllabus covers -

I. Detailed Cardiovascular system's Anatomy & Physiology

(Heart & Blood vessels).

2. Basics of Vital monitoring, ECG, TMT. Echo- Cardiography.

3. I-land hygiene & prevention of cross infection.

4. Basic life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

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I FIRS'li_tYEJ\ RI

PRACTICAL ( Classes: 1 PM to 4 PM)

Practical classes will be after lunch; from I PM to 4 PM.

Students must present in the hospital/ curdiac lab for practiculs.

During first year, they should be there only as "Observers" in practical classes.

(Observership for ECG electrode placement, Vital monitoring, TMT, Echo- Cardiography ,Use of
differenl drugs).

. Following subjects must be [Link]; though th.:re will not be anv .:xo.m from thest"-

L.~---------1
I. Basic Computer ski Its.

2. Basic English.

2. Soft skills like· Interpersonal relationship skills & moral education.

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 THEORY ( clnases:9 AM to 12 Noon)

First paper : Syllabus <:overs ·

I. Only relevant surgical & medical conditions (relevant to cardiac

tech but other than cardiology).

2. Nursing Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection,

Oxygen therapy, Nebulization, IV infusion.

3. Advanced cardiac life suppon (ACLS).

Second paper : Syllabus covers •

I. Diseases related to Cardio-vascular system (CVS).

2. Drugs used in Cardiology & BLS, ACLS.

3. Details about BLS, ACLS, Cardiac- Catheterization,

Coronary angiography and angioplasty.

4. Basic biomedical engineering physics or ECG, ECHO,

TMT, multipara monitors [Link] etc.

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PRACTICAL ( claascs:9 AM to 12 Noon)

Practical exams syllabus should cover-

• Hands on training of Vital Monitoring (invasive & non-invasive).

• Hands on training of ECG, ECHO, TMT, multipara monitor , Curdiac

ca1heterization.

• Hands on training of BLS & ACLS.

• Hands on training of use of drugs used in ICCU.

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l:LIGJI\JLITY CRITERIA fOR 1\DMISSfot,. & l)lJRATIO\l or Tl IE COURSE ,

COURSE DURATION:-

• II is 2 years, full time Diploma Course.

ELIGJBITY:-

• Candidate must have passed 121h with

Physics, Chemistry, Biology
Or

Physics, Chemistry, Maths

with 35% marks in Intermediate exams.

(From UP board or any other recognised board).

• Candidate must have completed age of 17 years of age as on 31" December

of admission year. There is no maximum age limit for the odmission.

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FIRST YEAR

-- . :
Paper Subjects : Mark Internal Total Pass Duration
Asscssmc Murks Marks of Exam.
i nt Marks
I !
'
[Link] Anatomy & Physiology
First ' (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and only
Paper ; basics or all organ systems of body).
Theoa i 'I 75 25 100 50 3 Hours
I 2.0nly bnsics of relevant Pathology, 'I
'
I Pharmacology & Microbiology.
'
[Link] Physics related to cardiology If
-~
[Link] Cardiovascular system's
I
I
:
··-t·--·
I
Anatomy & Pliysiology (Heart & Blood : I

vessels). !
: Second I
, Paper !
I
Theoa [Link] of Vital monitoring, ECG. TMT, 75 ! 25 100 50 3 Hours
, Echo- Cardiography. I
I [Link] hygiene & prevention of cross
infection.
I
j [Link] life support (BLS) & Cardio- '
, pulmonary resuscitntion (CPR). I ' I
I i
''
' l - -
Pradkal Oral & Practical
I

75 25 100 50 3 Hours
'
- -'

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 SECOND YEAR

Paper Subjects
-- Mi1rk Internal Total Pass
. -- -·..-· . ·- .
Duration
Assessme Marks Marks of Exam.
nt Marks
--- I '
'
[Link] relevant surgical & medical conditions I

(relevant to cardiac tech but other than

75 25 100
I
50 ' 3 Hours II
First cardiology). I
Paper ! I
I
Theoa [Link] Procedures like vital recording,
JM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen therapy,
Nebulization, IV infusion.
3. Advanced cnrdiac life support (ACLS).
·-- - ~
[Link] related to Car<lio-vascular system 75 2S !00 50 , 3 Hours
(CVS).

Second [Link] used in Cardiology & BLS, ACLS. ' i

Paper
Thcoo: i
: [Link] about BLS, ACLS, Cardiac- ' I
I
Catheterization, Coronary angiography and I
angioplasty.
I
[Link] biomedical engineering physics of
i
ECG, ECHO, TMT, [Link] etc. I
I
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I
.
l ·-- - ·
I
Practical Orul & Practical
75 25 100 50 3 Hours
I '

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SCHEDULE OF COURSE i'

- -- - - - . - - - - -·--·

{List of holidays, Total hours, Subject wise allottement of hours)

• List of Holidays:-

Sundays - 52 duys

Summer vucation - IO days

Winier vacation - 10 days

Gazeued holidays 23 days

Preparatory holidays • 10 days

Total Holidays - 105 days

• Total Hours :-

Theory classes per day • 3 Hours

Practical clnsses per day · 3 Hours

Total hours per day - 6 Hours

Total days & hours in One year - 260 days

(after deduction of holidays) or
. 1560 Hours

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I I

•. SCHElllJLE OF COURSE 1

Subject wise allottcment of hours

FIRST YEAR

Theory (780 Hours) Pructicnl (780 Hours)

--·-
300 Hrs
[Link] Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and only
First basics or nil organ systems of body).
l'aper
Theo!! 2.0nly basics or relevant Pa1hology, Pharmacology & Microbiology. 100 Hrs

[Link] Physics rela1ed to cardiology. 40 Hrs

[Link] Cardiovascular system's Anatomy & Physiology

(Heart & Blood vessels). 100 Hrs
SL-cond
Poper [Link] of Vital monitoring, ECG, TMT, Echo- Cardiogrnphy. 100 Hrs
Thcorv
[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross infection. 30 Hrs
I
[Link] lile suppor1 (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary resuscitalion (CPR). 40 Hrs

Third I

Paper As described in curriculum 780 Hrs

Practical

[Link] Computer skills. 30 Hrs

Theon::
Other
Subjects [Link] English. 30 Hrs
(These
~1Jhj££&~ mu.111 I
h!i tlJIJ~ht;
thnu~h lhl!t~ [Link] skills like - Interpersonal relationship skills & moral educ111ion JO Hrs
will not M
WWt.>Xlllll
th\lt\ lh~t;d

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SCHEDL'LI•: OF COlJRSF.
----- ·- ------· - ·- -- -· --

Subject wise allottemcnt of hours

SECOND YEAR

Theory (780 Hours) Practkal (780 Hours)

[Link] relevant surgical & medical conditions (relevant to cardiac tech but 250 Hr~
First other than cardiology).
Paper
Thcorv
[Link] Procedures like vital recording, lM/IV/SC injeclion, Oxygen therapy, 20 Hrs
Nebulization, IV infusion.

3. Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS). 20 Hrs

[Link] related to Cardio-vascular system (CVS). 140 Hrs

Second
Pnper [Link] used in Cardiology & BLS, ACLS. 60 Hrs
Thcorv

[Link] ubout BLS, ACLS, Cordiac- Catheteriuuion, Coronury angiography 230 Hrs
und angioplasty.

[Link] biomedical engineering physics of £CG, ECHO, TMT, [Link], multi 60 Hrs
para monitors etc.

Third
Paper As described in curriculum 780 Hrs
l'rncticnl

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 -~Details of Curriculum for First Ye,1r Diploma in· Cardiology Teclu1icia11··;
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1

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. General Orientation about parts of human body. Various 06 Hrs
terms used in Anatomy. Total numbers of bones, their
names & location. B11sic idea aboul organzation of body
,from cell to organ systems.

l. Structure of Animal cell, Cell organelles & their functions 06 Hrs

3. Human tissue, types, structure & functions. 10 Hrs

4. Osteology: Names, location, identification and basic details 20 Hrs

of all bones. (Details of skull bones is not required).

s. Joints: types, basic structure & exumples. 06 Hrs

[Link]
Anatomy &
Physiology 6. Skin & appendages. 02 Hrs
(Cytology,
Histology, 7. GIT: : Location, Gross structure, various parts & their 30 Hrs
Osteology und functions.
only basics of oil Details of process of food ingestion, digestion, absorption
organ systems of & defaecation. (Microscopic structure is not required.)
body).
8. Respiratory tract: Location, Gross structure, various parts & 30 Hrs
their functions. Details of breathing mechunism,
different respiratory volumes. (Microscopic s1ructure is not
required.)

9. Urinary tract: Gross structure, various parts & !heir 20 Hrs

functions. (Microscopic structure is no1 required.)
Process of urine formation & voiding.

10. Male reproductive system: Only gross structure&. functions JO Hrs

of different parts. (Microscopic structure is not required.)

I I. Female reproductive system: Only gross structure & 10 Hrs

func1ions of different parts. (Microscopic structure is not
required.)
Menstrual cycle.

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 Details ol'Curriculum-for firsi-Ye,,r Diploma in Cardiology Technicia11 -

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Theon-
12. Endocrine system: Hormones secreted by Pi1uit11ry, 20 Hrs
Thyroid, Parathyroid, Pancreas, Adrenal cortex, Adrenal
medulla, Gonuds & functions of dillerent hormones.
[Link] (Details of structure of these glands not required).
Anatomy &
Physiology 13. Gross structure of brain & spinal cord. Functions of 20 Hrs
(Cytology, different parts of brain & spinal cord.(Details 1101 required.)
Histology,
Osteology [Link] 14. Blood: Composition & Functions. Details about Plasma, 30 Hrs
only basics of all RBCs, WBCs, Platelets, Clotting system.
organ systems of
body). 15. Gross structure & functions of sensory Organs - Eye, Ear, 20 Hrs
Nose, Tongue.(Details not required).

16. Basic gross structure of heart, vessels opening into heart & 20 Hrs
Leaving the heart. Arterial & Venous tree of body.

17. Lymphatic ~ystem: Structure & Functions. 10 Hrs

18. lnumune system: Components & various mechanisms of 20 Hrs

defense.

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 Details ol'Curriculum for First Year Diploma in Cardiology Technicia11··~1
··-·- - - --'

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Thcorv
l. Basic seeps of Acute & chronic inflammalion. 03 Hrs

2. Basics of Necrosis & apoptosis. Atherosclerosis. 03 Hrs

.:;, Basics of Shock. 03 Hrs

4. Basics of Disorders of blood coagulation sys1em. 08 Hrs

5. Basics of Disorders of Immune system of body. OS Hrs

2.0nly basics
of relevant 6. Modes of disease transmission & prevention of infec1ion. 05 Hrs
Pathology,
Pharmacology 7. S1erilization & methods of sterilizalion used in hospitals. 10 Hrs
&
Microbiology. 8. Basic idea about types of Bacteria, Virus, Fumgi. 20 Hrs

9. Rouths of drug adminis1ration. 02 Hrs

Io. Adverse effects & side effecls of drugs. 02 Hrs

I I.
12. Basic idea of Analgesics: Opioid & NSAJDs. 02 Hrs

13. Basic idea of Drugs use in Cough & expec1ora1ion. 02 Hrs

14. Basic idea of Drugs used in [Link] & COPO. 02 Hrs

15. Basic idea of Drugs used in GIT, 08 Hrs

16. Basic idea of Anti Microbials. 20 Hrs

17. Basic idea of Anti H-1 His1aminics & Corticosteroids. 02 Hrs

18. Basic idea of Diurelic~. 03 Hrs

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 Details ofCurriculurri-for rfrstYear Dit)loma in Cai·dioiogy Technician ~
- - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - -

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Theory
l. Principles of AC & DC. 10 Hrs

3.B11sic Physics 2. Ohm's law. 10 Hrs

related to
cardiology.
3. Types of batteries & power supply. 10 Hrs

4. Electrodes. 10 Hrs

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r Details of Cul'riculum tor First Year Diploma in Cardiology Technician .~:
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1

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l'APER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. Details of sternum, ribs & dorsal vertebrae. 05 Hrs

2. Detllited structure of Mediastinum. 05 Hrs

Contents of Mediastinum.

3. Gross structure of Heart & precordial surface markings. IOHrs

4. Histology of Heart. 05 Hrs

[Link]
Cardiovascular s. Great vessels. 05 Hrs
system's
Anatomy& 6. Systemic & Pulmonary Cirurtation 05 Hrs
Physiology
(Henri & 7. Blood supply of Heart. 05 Hrs
Blood vessels).
8. Nerve supply of Heart. 02 Hrs

9. Cordiuc cycle. 12 Hrs

1o. Cardiac out put & stroke voloure. 06Hrs

t I. Cardiac sounds. 05 Hrs

12. Conduction system of Heart. 05 Hrs

13. Blood pressure. 05 Hrs

14. Pulse. 05Hrs

15. General struc1ure of Arteries, veins, capillaries. 05 Hrs

16. Anerial & Venous tree of body. 15 Hrs

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 PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.
Thcorv
J. Temperature moni1oring & Fever. OS Hrs

2. Pulse monitoring & applied aspects. 05 Hrs

3. Blood Pressure monitoring (manual). 05 Hrs

[Link] of
Vital 4. Respiration monitoring. 05 Hrs
monitoring,
ECG, TMT, s. Placing & using multipara-monitors. 10 Hrs
E:cho-
Cnrdiogruphy. 6. ECG recording. 30 Hrs

7. Basics of ECG. 10 Hrs

8. Common anomalies of ECG & their interpreta1ion. 10 Hrs

9. Basics ofTMT. 10 Hrs

1o. basics of Echo~ardio~raohv 10 Hrs

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. Hand hygiene & method of Hand washing. 15 Hrs
[Link] .
hygiene &
pNvcntion of 2. Prevention of cross infection. 15 Hrs
cross infection.

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. Code blue. 05 Hrs
[Link] life
support (BLS)
& Cardio-
pulmonary 2. Details of basic life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary 35 Hrs
r~~usdtation resuscitation (CPR).
(CPR}.

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 Topics
[Link] for Cardiac technician towards impor1ance & need of the technician.

[Link] of Unconscious patient

[Link] Tempertllure(manual).

[Link] Pulse (manual).

[Link] Respiration (manual).

[Link] BP (manual).
Practical
7. Monitoring Temperature (with Mulliparamonitor).

[Link] Pulse (with Multiparamonitor).

' [Link] Respiration (with Multiparamonitor).

[Link] BP (with Multiparamonitor).

I [Link] monitoring.

I2.£CG procec(ure (as technician).

[Link]- Cardiography procedure (as assistant).

[Link] life support (BLS).

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 Details of Curriculum for Second Year Diploma in Cardiology Technician

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. History taking. General examination of the patient. filling IS Hrs
Case-sheet. Common clinical words.
2. Hypertension:- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fectures, 05 Hr~
Investigation & Management.

3. Hypotension :- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fectures, 02 Hrs

Investigation & Management.

4. Diabetes mellitus . Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical 10 Hr~

fectures, Investigation & Management.
[Link]
relevant
surgical & s. Diseases of blood ..
Anuemia, Bosics of coogulation 30 Hr~
medic1d Bleeding disorders & Haemophilia.
conditions
(rele,•ant to 6. Respiratory Tract :- Pneumonia, Tuberculosis, [Link], 50 Hrs
cardiac tech COPD, Bronchiectasis, Collapse of lung, Pneumonitis,
but other than Pleural effusion, Pneumo1horax, Empyema thoracis, Cancer
.
. cardiology). lung.

7. Diseases of GIT & Liver & GB :-Reflux Oesophagitis, Peptic 40 Hrs

ulecrs. Gastritis, lns1es1inal Obstruction, Hepatitis,
Cirrhosis of liver, Cholecystitis.

8. Diseases of Nervous system:- Stroke, Meningo-cncephalitis, 30 Hrs

Glasgow coma scale, E:pilepsy, Head Injury.

9. Diseases of Urinarv lract:- Urolithiusis, Benign pros1111ic 13 Hrs

hvoerplasia.
10. Endocrine s:i:stem . Diabetes mellitus, hypo & Hyper 10 Hrs
thyroidism.

11. Miscellaneous:- Hypo & Hyper Natraemia, Hypo & Hyper IOHrs
Kalaemia, Hypo & Hyper Calcaemia.

12. Infections diseases:- TB, Typhoid, Malaria, Dengue fever, 30 Hrs

Lepro~y. AIDS, Amoebiasis.

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 Details i)fCurriculum tor Second Year Diploma in Cardiology Ted1nicia11~
- - -- - . --

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. Temperature monitoring & Fever. 02 Hrs

2. Pulse monitoring. 02 Hrs

). BP monitoring. 02 Hrs
[Link]
Procedures 4. Respiration monitoring. 01 Hrs
like vital
recording, 5. Types of lnjec1ion routes. 01 Hrs
IM/IV/SC
injection, 6. IM Injection. 01 Hrs
Oxygen
therapy, 7. IV Injection. OIHrs
Nebulizutiun·,
IV infusion. 8. SC Injection. 01 Hrs

9. Oxygen Therapy. 03 Hrs

10. Nebulization 03 Hrs

11. IV Infusion (Also with infusion pump). 01 Hrs

12. Care of Unconscious patient. 02 Hrs

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Theory
20 Hrs
3. Advanced
cardiac life 1. Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS).
~upport
(ACLS).

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 •
- Details of Clirriculu1n fi)r Secorid Year Diploina fi1 Cardiology Techniciari·;
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t -- - - - -----.:!

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Tbeorv
1. Auscultation & Hean Sounds. 05 Hrs

2. Hypertensive vascular disease and hypertensive 05 Hrs

emergencies.

3. Cardiogenic shock. 05 Hrs

[Link]
related to 4. Congestive Hearl failure. 05 Hrs
Cardio-
vascular 5. Cardiac arrest. 10 Hr~
system
(CVS). 6. Ischemic heart disease. 20 Mrs

7. Valvular heart diseases. 20Hrs

8. Rheumatic heart diseases. 20 Hrs

9. Congenital heart diseases. 20 Hrs

10. Cardiac arrhythmia. 10 Hrs

11. Infective endocarditis. 05 Hrs

12. Pericarditis & pericardia! effusion. 05 Hrs

13. Myocarditis & cardiomyopathies. 05 Hrs

14. Epidemiology of heart diseases. 05 Hrs

15. Preventive cardiology. 05 Hrs

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 i Details of Curriculum for Second Year Diploma in Cardiology Technician

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. Use of Adrenaline/ Nor-adrenaline. 10 Hrs

2. Use of Dopamine/ Dobutamine. 10 Hrs

[Link] used
in Cardiology 3. Use of Atropine. 10 Hrs
& BLS,ACLS.
4. Use of Anti arrythmic drugs. JO Hrs

5. Use of Anti hypertensives. 10 Hrs

6. Use of DC shock. 0$ Hrs

7. Use of Defibrillator. 0$ Hrs

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. B11sic life support (BLS). 20 Hrs
3.Dch1ils about
BLS, ACLS, 2. Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS). 30 Hrs
Cardiac-
Cathcteriuition, 3. Cardiac Catheterizntion. Angiogra12hv & Plas1v:- 180 Hr~
Coronary
angiography Equipments & instruments used, Dyes & drugs used,
and Indications of procedure, Steps of procedure, Pre and post
11ngiopl11sty. procedure care of the patients, Part Preparation, before
procedure & discharge advices.

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. About Multiparamonitor. 10 Hrs
[Link]
biomedicnl [Link] ECG machine. 10 Hrs
engineering
physics of [Link] Echo-Cardiography machine. 10 Hrs
'ECG,ECHO,
TMT, 4. About TMT. 10 Hrs
[Link] b, multi
para monitors 5. About Infusion pump. 10 Mrs
etc
6. About Defibrillator. 10 Hrs

.• (24)

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 •

Topics

I. IM Injection.

2. IV Injection.

3. SC Injection.

4. Use of Infusion pump.

Practical s. Nebul isation.

6. Use of Defibrillator.

7. Use ofTMT machine.

.• 8. Prac1ical exposure in Cardiac Cath lab(Pre, Intra & Post procedure)

• 9. Use of Kits/Cards for Troponin measurements.

•
10. Advanced cardiac life support(ACLS training).

8. Use of ionolropic, chronotropic & dromolropic drugs like Dopdmine,

Dobutamine, Adrenaline, NA, Atropine e1c.

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Curriculurn
Syllabus and
of
[Link] Technicia11 course
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(To be implemented From 2015 - 16 session)

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•

Index

• Objectives of the course............................................................ 3-3

• Outline of curriculum of'Diploma in Dialysis Technician'

course.............................................................................................. 4-7

• Eligibility criteria & duration of the course........................................ 8-8

• Scheme of examination............................................................. 9-10

• Schedule of the course............................................................ 11-13

• Details of first year course curriculum......................................... 14-20

• Details of Second year course curriculum..................................... 21-25

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 -

[Link].S or THE COURSE

- ·- - -- - - --

To prepare a Dialysis technician who -

'
• Can conduct dialysis procedure (including maintaining vascular access e.g.
femoral, I JV, A-V fistula).

• Con use drugs for dialysis.

• Can perform CPR, if required.

• Can perform basic nursing procedures like IV/JM/SC injections, Nebulizntion,

Oxygen therapy.

• Has basic understanding of Renal diseases.

• Can provide Psychological supporl to the patient & counsel him & his/her

relatives.

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 Paper Name of Paper Internal External Total

Theory Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology,

First Microbiology & Pharmncology. 2S 75 100
Paper

Theory
Second Nephrological Anatomy & Basics of 25 75 100
Paper dialysis.

Practical 25 75 100

Paper Name of Paper lntcrnul External Total

Theory
First Relevant medical & surgical diseases. 25 75 100
Paper

Theory
Second Disenses of kidney & Dinlysis 25 75 100
Paper procedure.

Practicul 25 75 100

3(b}
 THEORY ( Classes: 9 AM to 12 Noon)

First paper: Syllabus covers·

I. General Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and

only basics of all organ systems of body).

2, Only basics of General Pathology. Phonnacology & Microbiology.

Second pol)<lr : Syllabus co\lers •

I. Detailed Urology system's Anatomy, Physiology & Histology.

2. Basics of dialysis technics.

3. Hand hygiene & prevention of cross infection.

4. Basic life support (BLS) & Cnrdio-pulmonary resuscilation (CPR).

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I FIRST,YE1\ R'i

PRACTICAL ( Classes: I PM to 4 PM)

Practical classes will be after lunch; from I PM to 4 PM.

Students must present in the hospital/dialysis lob for practicnls.

During first year, they should be there only as "Observers'' in practical classes.

(Observership for vnrious Venous accesses, A•V fistuln making, vitals recording, Procedure of
dialysis).

Following subjects must be taught; though there will not be any exam from these-

I. Basic Computer skills.

2. Basic English.

2. Soft skills like - Interpersonal relationship skills & moral education.

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 THEORY ( clnascs:9 AM to 12 Noon)

First paper : Syllabus covers ·

I. Only relevant surgical & medical conditions (relevant to

dialysis technician but other than nephrology}.

2. Nursing Procedures like vital recording, IM/JV/SC injection,

Oxygen therapy, Nebulization, IV infusion.

Second pnper : Syllabus covers ·

I. Diseases related to Nephrology.

2. Details about dialysis (Haemodialysis & CAPO) procedure.

3. Basic biomedical engineering physics of dialysis machine,

multipara monitors.

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 PRACTICAL ( claases:9 AM to J2 Noon)

Practical e)(ums syllabus should cover-

• Hands on ,raining of Vital Moniloring (invasive & non-invasive).

• Hands on training of femoral/jugular access.

• Assisting and Care of AV-Fistula.

• Hunds on training of Haemodialysis.

• Hands on training of Peritoneal dialysis.

• Hands on training of BLS .

• Hands on training of use of drugs used in ICU.

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 . - '
EUGIHII ITY CR ITERI,\ FOR ,\J)'\.ll'>SIOK & DURATION or I'! IE COURS E
-- --- --

COURSE DURATION:-

• It is 2 years, full time Diploma Course.

ELIGIBITY:-
• Candidate must have passed 12th with

Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Or

Physics, Chemistry, Maths

with 35% marks in lntennediate exams.

(From UP board or any other recognised board).

• Candidate must have completed age of 17 years of age as on 31" December

of admission year. There is no maximum age limit for the admission.

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FIRST YEAR

Internal Tolnl ~ Duration

Paper Subjects ~
Assessme Marks Marks of Exam.
nt Murks

[Link] Anatomy & Physiology

First (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and
Paper only basics of all organ systems of body).
75 25 100 50 I 3 Hours
Theorv
2.0nly basics of General Pathology,
Pharmacology & Microbiology.

[Link] Urology system's Anatomy.

Second Physiology & Histology.
Paper 25 100 50 3 Hours
75
Theory 2. Basics of dialysis technicians.

[Link] hygiene&. prevention of cross

infection.

[Link] life support (BLS) & Cardio-

pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Practical Oral & Practical

75 25 100 so 3 Hours

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SECOND YEAR

Subjects Mark lntcrnul Total ~ Duration

Asse-ssme Marks Marks of Exam.
nt Marks

1.0nly relevant surgical & medical conditions

(relevant to diolysis technician but other than 75 25 100 50 3 Hours
First nephrology ).
Paper
Theory [Link] Procedures like vital recording,
IM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen therapy, .
Nebulization, IV infusion.

[Link] related to Nephrology.

Second [Link] about dialysis {Haemodialysis & 75 100 50 3 Hours

;
raper
25
CAPO) procedure.
Theo!):
.
[Link] biomedical engineering physics of
•
dialysis machine, multipara moni1ors.

Practical Oral & Practical 75 25 100 50 3 Hours

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[Link].;LE OF COURSE

(List of holidays, Total hours, Subject wise allottement of hours)

• List of Holidays:-

Sundays • 52 days

Summer vacation . 10 days

Winier vacn1ion . IOdays

Gazetted holidays • 23 days

Preparatory holidays • IOdays

Total Holidays • 105 days

• Total Hours :-
Theory classes per day • 3 Hours

Proctical classes per day • 3 Hours

Total hours per day • 6 Hours

Tolal dnys & hours in One year • 260 days

(after deduction of holidays} or
- 1560 Hours

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SCHEDULE Of. COURSE

Subject wise allottement of hours

FIRST YEAR

Theory (730 Hours} Practical (780 Hours)

[Link] AnPtomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and 300 Hrs
First only basics of all organ system:; of body).
J>upcr
Theoa 2.0nly basics of General Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology . 100 Hrs

[Link] Urology system's Anatomy, Physiology & Histology. 100 Hrs

Second 2. Basics of dialysis technicians. 140 Hrs

Puper
Theoa
[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross infection. 30 Hrs

4.13asic life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation {CPR). 40 Hrs

I Third
Paper As described in curriculum 780 Hrs
Pructicnl

[Link] Compuler skills. 30 Hrs

ThC'O!J:'.:
Other
[Link] English. 30 Hrs
Subjects
ITh,-sc
soUjccts must
he IDU@!!t; 10 Hrs
though lh\..-n: [Link] skills like - Interpersonal relationship skills & moral education
will 001 be
\!n)' exam
ttom 1hcse\

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 -

SCHEDULE OF COlJRSF:

Subject wise allottement of hours

SECOND YEAR

Theory (780 Hours) Practical (780 Hours)

1.0nly relevant surgical & medical conditions (relevant lo dialysis technician 250 Hrs

First but other than nephrology).

Poper
Theory 20 Hrs
[Link] Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen therapy,
Nebulizntion, IV infusion.
220 Hr~
[Link] related to Nephrology.

Second
230 Hrs
Puper [Link] about dialysis (Haemodiolysis & CAPD) procedure.
Theory
60 Hrs
[Link] biomedical engineering physics of dialysis machine, multipara
monitors. .
Third 780Hrs
P11per As described in curriculum.
Practical

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 Details of Curriculum fbr First Year Diploma in Dialysis Technician

Topics Hours.
PAPER [Link]
Thcorv 06 Hrs
I. General Orientation about partS of human body. Various
tenn~ used in Anatomy. Total numbers of bones, their
names & location. Basic idea about organzation of body
,from cell to organ systems.
06Hrs
2. Structure of A~imn! cell, Cell orgapelles 8(. their functions

10 Hrs
3. Human tissue, types, structure & functions.

Osteology: Names, location, idi:ntificallon-and basic details 20Hrs

4.
of all bones. (Details of skull bones is not required).

5. Joints: types, basic·stmcture & examples. . 06Hrs

[Link]
02 Hrs
Anatomy& 6. Skin & appendages.
Physiology
(Cytology,
30 Hrs
Histology, 7. GIT: : Location, Gross structure, various parts & their
Osteology and functions.
only basics of all Details of [Link] food ingestion, digestion, absorption
organ systems of & defaecation.-(Microscopic structure is not required.)
body).
Respiratory tract: Location, Gross structure, various parts & 30 Hrs
8.
their functions. Details of breathing mechanism,
different respiratory volumes. (Microscopic structure is not
required.)
10 Hrs
9. Mole reproductive i;ystem: Only ·gross structure & functions
of dilferent pans. (Microscopic stmcture is not required.)

10. Female reproductive system: Only _gl'QSS structure & 10 Hrs

functions of different parts. (Microscopic structure is not
required.)
Menstrual cycle. ' .. .

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- Details ofCurrictil'~m1 frlr First Year Diploma in Dialysis Technician
-

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Theorv
11. Endocrine system: Hormones secreted by Pituitary, 20 Hrs
Thyroid, l'arathyroid, Pancreas, Adrenal cortex, Adrenal
medulla, Gonads & functions of different hormones.
[Link] (Details of structure of these glands not required).
Anatomy&
Physiology 12. Gross structure of brnin & spinal cot~. Functions of 30 lirs
(Cytology, different parts of brain & spinal cord.(Oetails not required.)
Histology,
Osteology nnd 13. Blood: Composition & functions. Details about Plasma, 30 Hrs
only basics of all RBCs, WBCs, Platelets, Clotting system.
organ systems of ~ '-'-

body). 14. Gross structure & functions of sensory Organs - Eye, Ear, 20Hrs
Nose, Tongue.(Details not required).

IS. Basic gross su:ucture of heart, vessels opening into heart & 30Hrs
Leaving the heart. Arterial & Venous tree of body.

16. Lymphatic system: Structure & Functions. 10 Hrs

17. lne system: Components & various mechanisms of defense. 20 Hrs

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 Demi ls of Cu.r ricul ~1m "t<)l· First Ycar Dipl()tna in Dialysis Technician
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PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Theory
I. Basic steps of Acute & chronic intlammation. 03 Hrs

2. Basics of Necrosis & apoptosis. 03 Hrs

3, Basics of Shock. 03 Hrs

4, Basics or Disorders of blood coagulation system. 08 Hrs

- -·- - ...
5. Basics of Disorders of Immune system of body. 05Hrs
2.0nly basics.
of relevant 6. Modes of disease transmission.& prevention <;>f infection. 05 Hrs
Pathology;·
Pharmacology 7. Sterilization & methods of sterilization used in hospitals. 10 Hrs
&
Microbiology. 8. Basic idea about types of Bacteria, Virus, Fumgi. 20Hrs

9. Routs of drug administration. 02 Hrs

10. Adverse effects &'side effects of drugs. 02 H~s

.
11. Basic idea of Analgesics : Opioid & NSA!Ds. 02 Hrs

12. Basic idea of Drugs use in Cough & expect~ration. 01 Hrs

13. Basic idea of Drugs used in [Link] & CQPD. 03 Hrs

.. 14. Basic idea of Drugs used in GIT. . 05 Hrs

. ..
Is. Basic idea of Anti Microbials. 20 Hrs

16. Basic idea of Anti H-1 Histaminics & Corticosteroids. 02 Hrs

. . --- - - ---- - - . ..
17. Diuretics. 03 Hrs

18. Drugs used in an_aeniin. . 05 Hrs

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 Detai!s of Cu1Ticul.i.i m fr1r Fi,:st Year Diploma in Dialysis Technicia11
. . :l ';_, .
PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.
ThtOMI
I. Surface marking of urological system. 05 Hrs

2. Detailed structure of kidney including histology. 20 Hrs.

3. Nephron struclure & urine formation structure of Anatomy 15 1-lrs

[Link] abdominal wall.
Urology 4. Process of Voiding. 05 Hrs
system's
Anatomy, s. Blood supply of Kidney. 05 Hrs
Physiology &
Histology. · 6. Nerve supply of.Kid11ey. . . .
02 Hrs -
. . .
7. Blood pressure. 05 Hrs

8. General structure of Arteries,veins, capillaries. ' 05 Hrs

- .... .
9. Arterial & Venous tree of body. 20 Hrs

10. Structure of anterior abdominal-wall. . 05Hrs

'
11. Structure of anterior post abdominal wall. 05 Hrs

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 Details ofCurricultim fix First Year Diploma in Di:ilysis Technician
- ' .
.

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theory
J. Body fluids, Homeostasis & fluid balance. 05 Hrs
2. Bosicsof
dialysis [Link] of Diffusion, Osmosis. 02 Hrs
technicians.
3. Types of dialysis & role of diaysis technician. 03 Hrs

4. Principles & Procedure ofhaemodialysis. . 20Hrs

5. Principles & Procedure of Peritoneal dialysis. 20 Hrs

6. Instruments &Equipments.1!s¢ .in' dialysis. · ;

.

. . . .. . 30 Hrs ·

7. Composition of dialysates (for Haemo & Peritoneal 20Hrs

dialysis).
8. Types of dialyzers & their care. 10 Hrs
9. Details about various types of access(! JV, Femoral & A-V 20Hrs
fistula}
10. Record keeping;, .. 10 Hrs .

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 Details of Curricti',lun1 f<w f-irst Year Diplom~l in Dialysis Technician ·
. -

PAPER 2nd Topics · Hours.

Tbconr
[Link] I. Hand hygiene & method of Hand washing. 15 Hrs
hygiene &
prevention of
cross infection. 2. Prevention of cross infection. 15 Hrs

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
[Link] life · 1. Code blue. OS Hrs
'
support (BLS)
& C:irdio• 35 Hrs
pulmon11ry 2. Details of basic )ife support (BLS) & Cardio-pu!monary
resuscitation resusci1ation (CPR).
(CPR).

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 Tooics
[Link] for Dialysis technician towards impol'Ulllce & need oftlte technician.
. .
[Link] [Link] patient.

[Link] Temperature(manual).
Practical
[Link] Pulse (manual). - ----- ·--· . •

[Link] Respiration (manual).

. .. .
"
• -
~ '
.
. '• [Link] BP.(JT!,!UlUl!I).

7. Monitoring Temperature (with Multiporamonitor).

[Link] Pulse (with Multiparamo11i~r),.

[Link] Respiration (with Multiparamonitor).

.
.. [Link] B~ (\y1th·Multiparamonitor).
"
. .

11. Obtoining femoral access.

12.0btainingjugular access. .•
13. Proc~ss of Haemodialysis & poritoneal dialysis.
. ,
[Link] life suppo~ (BtS). '

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 .
Details ofCurriculti'in for Second Year Diploma in Dialysis Technician
...' _ - .

, PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. History taking. General examination of the patient. Filling . IS Hrs
Case-sheet. Com·mon clinical words.
1.0nly 2. Hypertension:- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fectures, 05 Hrs
rclevnnt Investigation & Management.
surgical &
medical ,.' l-lypotension :- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fectures, 02Hrs
conditions Investigation & Management.
(relevant to . ..
dialysis
technician but 4. Diabetes mellitus . Def, Causes, Pathology, [Link] 10 Hrs
other than fectures, Investigation & Management.
nephrology).

s. Disea~es of blood :~· Anaemia, Basics· of coagulation 30Hrs

Bleeding disorders & Haemophilia.

6. Respiratory Tract. :, Pneumonia,· Tuberculosis, [Link], SO Hrs

COPD, Bronchiectasis, Collapse of Jung; Pneumonitis,
.
- Pleural effusion, Pneumothorax, Empyema thoracis, Cancer
lung.
;.
1. Diseases of GIT & Liver .!f!. QB :-Reflux Oesophagitis, 40Hrs
Peptic ulecrs, Gastritis, lnstestinal Obstruction, Hepatitis,
Cirrhosis of liver, Cholecystitis.

SI Diseases [Link] system:- Stroke; Meningo-encephalitis, JO Hrs

Glasgow coma scale, Epilepsy, Head Injury.

52 Diseases of Urinno: tract:- Urolithiasis, Benign prostatic 13 Hrs

hyperplasia. - ..

53 End2crine system :- Diabetes mellitus, hypo & Hyper 10 Hrs

thyroidism.
. '
.. . .
54 Miscellaneous:- Hypo & Hyper Natraemia; Hypo & Hyper IOHrs
Kalacmia, Hypo & Hyper Calcaemia.

55 Infections diseases :- TB, Typhoid, Malaria, Dengue fever, 30 Hrs

Leprosy, AIDS, Amoebiasis. ·· --- -

..
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 . Details -tlf CL1r-riculu111 for Second Year Diploma in Dialysis Technician
. ..
.1 -
.
.

,
Topics Hours.
PAPER 1st
Theory
1. Temperature monitoring & Fever. 02Hrs

2. Pulse monitoring. 02 Hrs

3. BP monitoring. 02 Hrs
[Link]
Procedures 4. Respiration monitoring. . 01 Hrs
like vital · 01 Hrs
recording, s. Types of lnjeclion routes.
IM/IV/SC . 01 Hrs
injcdlon, 6. IM Injection.
.. ~,
Oxygen OIHrs
therapy, 7. IV Injection.
Ncbulization, . 01 Hrs .
IV infusion. ·
..
8. SC Injection. . .
03 Hrs
9. Oxygen Therapy.

10. Nebulization 03 Hrs

.. .
11. IV Infusion (Also with infusion pump). 01 Hrs

02 Hrs .
12. Care ofUnconsc\ous patient. .. ..
•"
.

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 Details of Curriculum for Second Year Diploma in Dialysis Technician
,

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theon•
I. ARF- Definition, causes, types, clinical features, 20 Hrs
investigations & management.

2. CRF - Definition, causes, types, clinical features, 20 Hrs

investigations & management.

3. Basics of various lypes of Glomerulonephritis. 30 Hrs

4. Basics ofTubulo-interstitial diseases. 20 Hrs

s. Diabetic Nephropathy : Definition, Pathology, Clinical 15 Hr~

features, Investigations & management.

[Link] 6. Hypenensive nephropathy : Definition, Pathology, Clinical 15 Hrs

~lated lo features, Investigations & management.
Ncphrology.
7. Basics idea of Analgesic & Heavy metal nephropathy OS Hrs

8. Urolithiasis - Definition, types, causes, effect on kidneys, 20Hrs

Clinical features, Investigations & management.

9. Urinary tract infection & urosepsis. 10 Hrs

10. Basics of Congenital abnormalities of kidney. 20 Hrs

11. Nephro toxic drdugs. 10 Hrs

12. Hypo & Hyper na1raemia. 05 Hrs

13. Hypo & Hyper Kalaemia. 05 Hrs

14. Basics of acidosis (metabolic&. respiratory}. 05 Hrs

15. Basics of Alkalosis (metabolic & respiratory). 05 Hrs

16. Basics of other dys-electronaemia. 20 Hrs

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 Details ofCurriculu111 fo-r Second Year Diploma in Dialysis Technician
- . _... - .

, Topics Hours.
PAPER 2nd
Thcorv OS Hrs
1. Types of dialysis & role of dialysis technicion.

[Link] about dialysis machine &. other instruments/equipments 25 Hrs

used in dialysis.

[Link] about dialysat~ fluids & dialyzers. 10 Hrs .

::?.Details about
[Link] about RO plant & water composition used in dialysis. IOHrs
dialysis
(Hacmodialysis
&CAPD) [Link]- Indications, preprocedure care, detail procedure, 50 Hrs
procedure. post procedure care, interaction wih patients, complications & their
management, record keeping.

50 HI'S
[Link] dialysis- · -Jndic13tions, preprocedure, care, _ detail .
procedure, post procedure care, interaction · wih patients,
complications & their management, record keeping.

05 Hrs
[Link]-diolysis Assessment.
-· [Link] used in dialysis . 10 Hrs
.' .. -
-. [Link] drugs usea during dialysis.
-· ' 20 Hrs

[Link] accesses: types, procedure detail & role of technician. 40Hrs

- -
I [Link] advices in a patient of dialysis. 05 Hrs
. - ..
,

Topics Hours.
PAPER 2nd
Theorv 40Hrs
[Link]
I .Basics of biomedical physics of dialysis mnchine.
biomedical
engineering -
physics of .
dialysis ..
.
. 20 Hi:s .
mnchinc, 2Bnsics of biomedical physics of multi-paro monitors.
multipara
• monitors.
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. ~ -- ...
~ - .
 Topics

I. Hand on training of IM Injection.

2. Hand on training of IV Injection.

3. Hand on training of SC Injection.

4. Use of Infusion pump.

Practical 5. Hand on training of Nebulisation.

•u
6 . Use of Defibrillator.
.• 7. Hands on training of femoral & jugular access.
•
8. Hand on training of Assisting A-V fisthla making.

9. Hands on training of peritoneal dialysis (Pre, Intra & Post procedure role).
10. Hands on training of Haemodialysis. (Pre, Intra & Post procedure role).

I I. Hands on training of use of regular & emergency drugs used in dialysis.

12. Care & keeping of Instruments/equipments & consummables use in

dialysis.

13. Record keeping.

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Uttar Pradesh State Medical Faculty, Lucknow.

 Index

• Objectives of the course............................................................ 3-3

• Outline of curriculum of 'Diploma in C.T. Scan Technician'

course ................................................u,,.......................................... 4.. 7

• Eligibility criteria & duration of the course........................................ 8-8

..
• Scheme of examination............................................................. 9-10

• Schedule of the course............................................................ I 1-13

• Details of first year course curriculum......................................... 14-20

• Details of Second year course curriculum.......................... ........... 21-25

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 [Link] OF TIIF. COURSE

To prepare a C.T.S~n technician who -

• Can perfonn CT Scans of all parts precisely.

• Is able to develope film.

• Can administer contrast & is able to handle adverse reactions to it.

• Is well aware of Radiation Oazards & protection measures.

• Can read basics of various CT Scan plates.

Ii

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 Paper Nume or Paper Internal Extcrn11l Total

Theory
First Anatomy, Physiology, Pnthology, 25 75 100
Paper Microbiology & Pharmacology.

Theory
Second Basics of radiographic and CT 25 75 JOO
Paper techniques & radiological anatomy.

Practical 25 75 100

1=-sECONH Yl•:Aif "II:'"",/

- - - •• - '~ - - _ _ ___:J,

Paper Name of Paper Internal External Total

Theory
First Relevant medical & surgical diseases. 25 75 100,
Paper

Theory
Second CT Scun: Tools & techniques. 25 75 100
Paper

Practical 25 75 100

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 THEORY ( Cl11sses: 9 AM to 12 Noon)

First paper : Syllabus covers .

I. General Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and

basics of all organ systems of body) and detailed study ofskull ,broin
l and spinal cord.
2. Only basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology &
I drugs used duing CT Scan.

Sc(ond paper : Syllabus covers -

I. Details of radiological Anatomy & surface making.

2. Radiophysics, Radiographic positions & Radiation hazards.

3. Hand hygiene & prevention of cross infection.

4. Basic life suppon (BLS) & Curdio-pulmomiry resuscitation (CPR).

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-f!RS'l~YEAR'.

PRACTICAL ( Cl115ses: 1 PM to 4 PM)

Practical classes will be after lunch; from I PM 10 4 PM.

Stud<ints must present in the hospital/CT Scan unit for practicals.

During first year, they should be there only es "Observers" in practical classes.

Following subjects must be caught; though there will not be anv exam from these-

I. Basic Computer skills.

2. Basic English.
2. Soft skills like - Interpersonal relationship skills & moral education.

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 Outline ofCurriculu1n
of
Oiplo111a in C.T. Scan TL:chnician course

SECOND YEAR I

'~---- --

THEORY ( clo:ises:9 AM lo 1:2 Noon)

First p11pcr : Syllubus covers·

I. Details of Only relevant surgical & medical conditions.

2. Nursing Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection,

Oxygen therapy, Nebulization, IV infusion.

Second pnper ; Syllabus covers - I

I ___J
1---
I CT physics, slice Anatomy & CT positioning.
I
I.
I
I 2. CT guided procedures.
I 3. Bio-medical physics of CT Scan machine & developement of CT
I film etc.
I
I

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 PRACTICAL ( claases:9 AM lo 12 Noon}

Practical exams syllabus should cover-

H11nds on training of:-

• Preparation of putient for CT Scan.

• Performing all types of CT Scan.

• Contrast administration & management of adverse reactions 10 it.

• Protec1ion from radintion hazards.

• Assisting CT guided procedures.

• Developing film.

• Record keeping.

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 [Link],IBILITY CRITERI A FOR ,\l)\llSSION & D\JR!\TION or Tl IE ('OURS!:

COURSE DURATION:-

• It is 2 years, full time Diploma Course.

ELIGJBITY:-

• Candidate must have passed Iith with

Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Or

Physics, Chemistry, Maths

with 35% marks in lntennediate exams.

(from UP board or any <ither recognised board).

• Candidate must have completed age of 17 years of age as on 31" December

of admission yenr. There is no maximum age limit for the admission.

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 FIRST YEAR

Poper Subjects Mark lntcrnnl Tohll Pass Duration I

ASSl$Sn1C Marks Marks of Exam.
ntMarks

i [Link] Anatomy & Physiology

Bm (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and
Paper basics of all organ systems of body) and 75 25 '
I 100 50 3 Hours
Theory det11iled study or skull ,brain and spim1l .
cord.

2.0nly basics of relevant Pathology,

Pharmacology & Microbiology & drugs
used cluing CT Scan. .
[Link] of radiological Anatomy &
surface making. l
. Second
Paper 1
75 25 100 50 3 Hours
Theo!)! [Link], Radiographic positions
1· & Radiation hazards.
I '
I
[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross ' I
infection. I

[Link] life support (BLS) & Cardio-

oulmonarv resuscitation (CPR

Practical Oral & Practical

75 25 100 50 3 Hours

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 SECONOYEAR

lntcrnnl Tu!!!! ~ Duration

I Puper Subjects Mark
Assessmc
nt Marks
Marks Marks of Exam. I'
[Link] of Only relevant surgical & medical
75 25 100 50 3 Hours
conditions .
.Eim
Paper
[Link] Procedures like vital recording,
Tbeory
IM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen therapy,
Nebulization, IV infusion.

1.C'r physics, slice Anatomy & CT 75 25 100 50 3 Hours

i positioning.
·1 Second
Paper [Link] guided procedures. '
-
Theo!)'
3. Bio-medical physics of CT Scan machine
& developement of CT film etc.

'

Practical Oral & Practical 75 25 100 50 3 Hours

i
I

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 SCHEDULE OF (;Qt,:IUiE
I

(List of holidays, Total hours, Subject wise al!ottement of hours)

• List of Holidays:-

Sundays 52 days

Summer vacation . JO days

Wi nter vacation . 10 days

[Link] holidays • 23 days

Preparatory holidays - 10 days

Total Holidays - 105 days

• Total Hours :-
Theory classes per day - 3 Hours

Practical classes per day - 3 Hours

Total hours per day - 6 Hours

Total days & hours in One year -260 days

(after deduction ofholidoys) or
- 1560 Hours

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 SCIIF:DU LE OF COl' HSE

Subject wise allottement of hours

FIRST YEAR

Theory (780 Hours) Practical (780 Hours)

1.0eneral Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and 300 Hrs
Firs! basics of all organ systems of body) and deta iled study of skull ,brain and
P11pur spinal cord.
Ihcoo:
2.0nly basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology & drugs 100 Hrs
used duing CT Scun.

[Link] of radiological Anatomy & surface making. IOO Hrs

Second
Paper
[Link], Radiographic positions & Radiation hazards. 140 Hrs
Theory
[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross infection. JO Hrs

[Link] life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). 40 Hrs

Third
~ As described in curriculum 780 Hrs
l l'ractkal

[Link] Computer skills. 30 Hrs

Theoa:
Other
Subjects [Link] English. 30 Hrs
(Thns:
sylzis:~11i m~m
!JS !l!Jl~!II;
tbQugh !b~re [Link] skills like - lnlerpersonal relationship skills & moral education 10 Hrs
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 SCHEOULE OF COURSE

Subject wise allottemcnt of hours

SECOND YEAR

Theory (780 Hours) Pniccical (780 Hours)

!!rfil [Link] of Only relevant surgical & medical conditions. 350 Hrs
Paper
Theon:
[Link] Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen therapy, 20 Hrs
Nebu!ization, l V infusion.

[Link] physics, slice Anatomy & CT positioning. 200 Hrs

Second
Poper
Theoa
[Link] guided procedures. 100 Hrs

3. Bio-medical physics of CT Scan machine & developement of CT film etc. 110 Hrs

Third
Paper As described in curriculum 780 Hrs
Prncticnl
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 Details ofCurricµlum tor First Year Diploma in C.T. Scan Technician
-- -- ~. . . ~ - --

Topics Hours.
PAPER 1st
Theorv
I. General Orientation about parts of human body. Various 10 Hrs
terms used in Anatomy. Total numbers of bones, their
names & location. Bnsic idea about [Link] of body
,from cell to organ systems.

z. Structure of Animal cell, Cell organelles & their functions 05 Hrs

3. Human tissue, types, structure & functions. 10 Hrs

4. Osteology: Names, location, identification and basic details 60 Hrs

of all bones. Details of all bones of skull & various views.
[Link] 15 Hrs
Anatomy &
s. Joints: types, basic structure & examples.
Physiology
(Cytology, Skin & appendages. 02 Hrs
6.
Histology,
Osteology and : Location, Gross structure, various parts & their 20 Hrs
7. GIT:
basics of all
functions.
organ systems of
body) and Respiratory tract: Location, Gross structure, various parts & 20 Hrs
8.
detailed study of
their functions.
.skull ,[Link] und
spinal cord. 10 Hrs
9. Urinary tract: Gross structure, v11rious parts & their
functions. (Microscopic structure is not required.)

10. Male reproductive system: Only gross structure & functions 05 Hrs
of different parts. (Microscopic structure is not required.)

It. Female reproductive system: Only gross structure & 05 Hrs

functions of different parts. (Microscopic structure is not
required.)

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 - Details of Curriculum for-First Year Diploma in C.T. Scan Technician ~
I
. -

Topics Hours.
PAPER 1st
Thcorv
12. Endocrine system: Hormones secreted by Pituitary, 20 Hrs
Thyroid, Parathyroid, Pancreas, Adrenal cortex, Adrenal
medulla, Gonads & functions of different honnones.
[Link] (Details of structure of these glands not required).
Anatomy & 40 Hrs
13. Details of Gross structure of brain & spinal cord.
Physiology
Functions of different parts or brain & spinal cord.
(Cytology,
Histology, 20 Hrs
14. Blood: Composition & Functions. Details about Plasma,
Osteology and
basics of all RBCs, WBCs, Platelets, Cloning system.
orgaP systems of 20Hrs
body)and 15. Gross structure & functions of sensory Organs • Eye, Ear,
detailed study of Nose, Tongue.(Details not required).
skull ,brain and 20Hrs
spinal cord. 16. Basic gross structure of heart, vessels opening into heart &
Leaving the heart. Arterial & Venous tree of body.

17. Lymphatic system: Structure & Functions. 05 Hrs

18. lnumune system: Components & various mechanisms of 05 Hrs

defense.

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 Dcfr1ils or Curriculum lor First Year Diploma in C.'L Scan Technician
- - - . -

Topics Hours.
PAPER 1st
Theory
I. Basic steps of Acute & chronic inflammation. 032Hrs

2. Basics of Necrosis & apoptosis. 02 Hrs

3. Basics of Shock.
02 Hrs

4. Basics of Disorders of blood coagulation system.

04 Hrs

05 Hrs
2 .Only basics 5. Basics of Disorders of Immune system of body.
of relevant 05 Hrs
Pathology, 6. Modes of disease transmission & prevention of infection.
Pharmacology 10 Hrs
& 7. Sterilization & methods of sterilization used in hospitals.
Microbiology 15 Hrs
& drugs used 8. Basic idea about types of Bacteria, Virus, Fumgi.
duingCT 02 Hrs
Scan. 9. Rouths of drug administration.
. 10. Adverse effects & side effects of drugs. 02 Hrs

11. Basic idea of Analgesics: Opioid & NSAIDs. 02 Hrs

•
12. Basic idea of Drugs use in Cough & expectoration. 01 Hrs

13. Bnsic idea of Drugs used in [Link] & COPD. 02 lirs

14. Basic idea of Drugs used in GIT. 08 Hrs

15. Basic idea of Anti Microbials. 20 Hrs

16. Basic idea of Anti H-1 Histaminics & Corticosteroids. 02 Hrs

17. Contrasts & drugs used in radiography. IS Hrs

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· Details of Curriculum for Fi1~~t Year Diploma in C.T. Scan Technician

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. CT slices-Axial, coronnl and sagittal sections 20 Hrs
of Brain and Spine.

2. CT slices-Axial,coronal and sagittal seclions 05 Hrs

of Orbit.

3. CT slices-Axial,coronal and sngittal sec1ions 05 Hrs

ofPNS
[Link] of
radiological 4. CT slices- Axial,coronal nnd sagittal sections 10 Hrs
Anatomy& of Neck.
surface
making. s. CT slices-Axial, coronal and sagittal sections 10 Hrs
of Thorax.

6. CT ~lices-Axial, coronal and sagittal sections 10 lirs

of Abdomen.

7. CT slices-Axial, coronal and sagittal sections JO Hrs

of Pelvis.

8. CT slices-Axial, coronal and sagittal seclions JO Hrs

of Limbs.

9. CT slices-Axial, coronal and sagittal sec1ions 10 Hrs

of Hepatobiliary System.

10. CT slices- Axial, coronal and sagittal sections ' 10 Hrs

of KUB

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 - DetaTfs of Ci."1ri·iculun1 for First Year Diploma·in C.T.- Scan Technician ;I
~ - • • • k -

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
INTRODUCTION TO Physics

I. Rndiologic [Link] [Link]'s Bohr 10 Hrs

Atomic model,Atomic number,Mass [Link],
Valency.
2. Ionization. 03 Hrs

3. X-Ray Physics,Discovery of X-Ray, Roentgenology, 20 Hrs

Fluroscopy,Nnture of X-Rny, Wave length and Frequency
Sources ofX-Ray,X-Ray Tube & x ray control pane
X ray circu it.
4. Necessary Conditions for the production ofX-Ray. 02 Hrs

5. Efficiency of X-Ray Production,properties of X-Ray, OS Hrs

[Link],
Radiographic Quality and Quantity of X-Ray.
positions &
6. Basics of CT PHYSICS, Basics of multislice C.T. physics. 10 Hrs
Radiation
hoZ!lrds.
RADIATION

I. Radialion [Link] [Link] Protection . 04 Hrs

2. Dark Room. 01 Hrs

RADIOGRAPHY

I. Concepts of Radiographic Positioning. 10 Hrs

2. Scaphoid & hand. 03 Hrs

3. Elbow & shoulder joint. OS Hrs

4. Foot AP & oblique. 05 Hrs

5. Hip & Knee joint AP. 05 Hrs

6. Pelvis AP. 02 Hrs

7. Chest AP, PA & Lat. 05 Hrs

8. Sub Mento vertical & PNS. 02 Hrs

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 - Details of Curi;iculum for First Year Diploma in C.T. Scm1 Technician --

Topics Hours.
PAPER 2nd
Theorv
08 Hrs
9. Skull and Towne's.

10. Abdomen Erect. 05 Hrs

11. BARIUM Studies. IOHrs

[Link],
Radiographic 05 Hrs
positions & 12. !VP
Radi11tion 13. MCU/RGU/ T tube cholangiogrom/ HSG. 05 Hrs
hazards.
14. Sinogram. 05 lirs

[Link]-Medio,Radiographic Contrast, Density, Detail. 10 Hrs

[Link] of film, Casselte, Intensifying Screen. 05 Hrs

[Link] Light,Developer and Fixer,Manual Processing. 05 Hrs

[Link] of lilm fog, Factors ofX-Ray. 02 Hrs

Topics I-lours.
PAPER 2nd
Thcorv
I. Hand hygiene & method of Hand washing. 15 Hrs
3.H:md
hygiene&
prevention of 2. Prevention of cross infection. 15 Hrs
cross infection.

Topics Hours.
PAPER 2nd
Theorv
Code blue. 05 Hrs
4.l3asic life I.
support (BLS)
& Cardio-
pulmonary 2. Details of basic life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary 35 Hrs
resuscitation resuscitation (CPR).
(CPR).

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 Tooics
Obscrvcrshin for:-

I. Preparation of patient for CT Scan.

2. Performing all types of CT Scan.

3. Contrast administration & management of adverse reactions to it.

4. Protection from radiation hazards.

Practical

s. Assisting CT guided procedures.

6. Developing film.

7. Record keeping.

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•
Details ol'Curriculurn for Secon<l Year Diploma in C.T. Scan Technician
- -- -- - -- . .

Topics Hours.
• PAPER 1st
Theorv 15 Hrs
]. History taking. General exnmination of the patient. Filling
Cose-sheet. Common clinical words.
05 Hrs
2. Hypertension:- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fectures,
lnvesti2ation & [Link].
...
• Hypotension :- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fectures, 05 Hrs
lnvestieation &. Mnna~ement.
4, Diabetes mellitus :- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinicnl IOHrs
fectures, !nvesti.,ation & Mana.,ement.
20 Hrs
s. Dis~ases of bloo~ :- Anaemia, Basics of coagulation
Bleeding disorders & Haemophilia.
40Hrs
6. Respiratory [Link] :- Pneumonia, Tuberculosis, [Link],
[Link] of COPD, Bronchiecuisis, Collapse of lung, Pneumonitis,
Pleural effusion, Pneumothorax, Empyemn thoracis, Cancer
Only relevant
surgical & lung.
medical Diseases of GIT & Liver & GB :-Reflux Oesophagitis, 50 Hrs
conditions. 7.
Peptic ulcers, Gastritis, lnstestinnl Obstruction, Hepntitis,
Cirrhosis of liver, Cholecystitis, Common mass in abdomen.

Diseases of Nervous system:- Stroke, Meningo-encepha!itis, 25 Hrs

s.
Glasgow coma scale, Epilepsy etc.
25 Hrs
9. Bosic idea about fractures & their general management.

10. Head injury :- SCALP injury, skull fracture, intracranial 20 Hrs

bleeds, concussion, contusion etc.
\ I. Out line of thoracic injury.
10 Hrs

12. Out line of abdominal injury. 10 Hrs

13. Pl VD & other spinal diaeases. 10 Hrs

14. Spina bifida, Meningocoele, meningo-myelocele. 10 Hrs

15. Hydrocephalus:- Def,Causes, Types, SIS, Management. 20Hrs

16. Brain tumors, tubcrculoma & Neurocysticercosis. 20 Hrs

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 Details of Curriculum for Second Year Diploma in C.T. Scan Technician .
.,

17. Diseases of Urinar:z: tract:- Urolithiasis, Benign prostatic 15 Hrs

[Link].
[Link] of
• 18. Endocrine system . Diabetes mellitus, hypo & Hyper 10 Hrs
Only relevant thyroidism.
surgical &
• medico! 05 Hrs
19. Miscellaneous:- Hypo & Hyper Natraemia, Hypo & Hyper
conditions.
Koloemia, Hypo & Hyper Calcaemia.

20. Infections diseases :- TB, Typhoid, Malaria, Dengue fever, 10

Leprosy, AIDS, Amoebiasis.

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Theo,..,
I. Temperature monitoring & Fever. 02 Hrs

2. Pulse monitoring. 02 Hrs

3. BP monitoring. 02 Hrs
[Link]
,. 4. Respiration monitoring. 01 Hrs
Procedures
like vitill
5. Types of Injection routes. Ol Hrs
recording,
IM/IVISC
6. IM Injection. 01 Hrs
injection,
Oxygen
therapy, 7. JV Injection. OIHrs
Nebuliwtion,
IV infusion 8. SC Injection. 01 Hrs

9. Oxygen Therapy. 03 Hrs

I0. Nebulization 03 Hrs

11. IV Infusion (Also with infusion pump}. 01 Hrs

12. Core of Unconscious patient. 02 Hrs

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 Details of Curriculum for Second Year Diploma in c:r. Scan Technician

Topics Hours.
PAPER 2nd
Thcorv
1. Physics Basic Principles of C.T Scan, Discovery of C.T
Scan, Scanner Geometry:-I" Generation, llnd Generation,
Ill Generation, IV1h Generation, Collimators, Artifacts, C.T
Number, Attenuation values, lmnge Reconstruction
Algorithm. System Components of Helical or spiral C.T. 90 Hrs
Scan, Gray Scale, MIP, MPR, VRT, Angiography. MDCT
Cardiac C.T /64/128 Slice C.T
Pitch/ 3DCT Reconstruction I SSD/ PET CT
I .CT physics, 20Hrs
slice Anatomy 2. CT slices-Axial, coronal and sagittal sections
&CT of Brain and Spine.
positioning. 3. CT slices-Axial,coronal and sagittal sections 05 Hrs
of Orbit.
4. CT slices-Axial,coronal and sagittal sections 05 Hrs
ofPNS
s. CT slices-Axial,coronal and sagiual se<:tions 10 Hrs
of Neck.
10 Hrs
6. CT slices-Axial, coronal and sagittal sections
of Thorax.
7. CT slices-Axial, coronal and sagi1tal sections IOHrs
of Abdomen.
10 Hrs
8. CT slices-Axial, coronal and saginal sections
of Pelvis.
9. CT slices-Axial, coronal and sagiual sections 10 Hrs
of Limbs.
JO. CT slices- Axial, coronal and saginal sections 10 Hrs
of Hepatobiliary System.
11. CT slices-Axial, coronal and sagiltal seclions 10 Hrs
of KUB
12. Various positions used in duing CT Scan. 10 Hrs

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Topics Hours.
PAPER 2nd
Theorv
CT PROCEDURES
10 Hrs
I. C.T. Myelogram /cistemogram.
20 Hrs
[Link] guided 2. CT Guided FNAC I biopsy.
procedures. 30Hrs
3. Other Special C.T. Procedures & common interventions.
20 Mrs
4. C.T Enteroclysis/ CT IVP/ dual phase CT.
20 Hrs
5. CT Angiogrophy, mainly brain.

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Topics Hours.
PAPER 2nd
Thcorv
3. Bio-medical 80Hrs
I. Basic Bio-medical physics of CT Scan machine.
physics of CT
· Senn machine
& 30 Hrs
2. Types of film, cassette, screen, Developer, fixer etc.
developcment
or CT film etc.

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••
 ..•
..
•

Topics

Hands on training of:-

I. Preparation of patient for CT Scan.

Practical

2. Performing oil types of CT Scan.

3. Contrast administration & management of adverse reactions 10 it.

..
•
4. Protection from radiation hazards.

•
• 5. Assisting CT guided procedures.
'

6. Developing film.

7. Record keeping.

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(To be implemented From 2015 - 16 session)

Uttar Pradesh State Medical Faculty, Lucknow.

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:
 .. .

Index

• Objectives of the course............................................................ 3-3

• Outline of curriculum of'Diploma in M.R.I. Technician'

course ..••..•....•.•.•....•...•..•....•.. ................................. u.,,...................... 4 .. 7

• Eligibility criteria & duration of the course........................................ 8-8

•
.
Scheme of examination............................................................. 9-10

• Schedule of the course............................................................ 11 -1 3

• Details of first year course curriculum......................................... 14-I9

• Details of Second year course curriculum..................................... 20-25

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OB,JECTIVES OF THE COl)l(SE

To prepare a M.R.I. technician wl)o -

• · Can perfonn MRI Scans of all parts precisely.

• Is able to develope film.

• Can administer contrast & is able to handle adverse reactions to it.

• Is well aware of Radiation Hazards & protection measures.

• Can read basics of various MRI Scan plates.

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•

Paper Name of Pnper I lntcrnnl External Total

Theory
First Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, 25 7S 100
Paper Microbiology & Pharmacology.

Theory
Second Radiological Anatomy & Basic 25 75 100
Paper Physics of MRI.

Practical 25 75 100

Name of P11per Internal External Total

Paper

Theory
First Relevant medical & surgical diseases. 25 75 100
Paper

Theory
Applied MRI techniques & procedures.
- 25 7S mo
Second
Poper

25 75 100
Practical

3(b)
 THEORY ( Clusscs: 9 AM to 12 Noon)

First [Link]: Syllabus covers -

I. General Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and

basics of all organ systems of body) and detailed study of skull ,brain
and spinal cord.

2. Only basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology &

drugs used duing MRI Scan.

Second p11per : Syllabus covers -

I. Details of radiological Anatomy & surface making.

2. Basic physics, Electricity, Magnetism, Physics of MRI.

3. Hand hygiene & prevention of cross infection.

4. Basic life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonnry resuscitation,(CPR).

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( FIRST1YEARI

PRACTICAL ( Cl:uses: 1 PM to 4 P.M)

Practical classes will be after lunch; from I PM 10 4 PM.

Students muse present in the hospital/MRI Scan unit for practicals.

During first year, thcv should be there only 11s "Observers'' in practical classes.

Following subjects must be taught; though there will not be any exam from these-

I. Basic Computer skills.

2. Basic English.

2. Soft skills like· In1erpersonal relationship skills & moral education.

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 THEORY ( d1111ses:9 AM to 12 Noon)

Fin;t paper : Syllabus covers -

I. Details of Only relevant surgical & medical conditions.

2. Nursing Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection,

Oxygen therapy, Nebulization, IV infusion.

___]
Second paper : Syllabus covers·
,_.
i
I. MRI physics, MRI positioning, Various MRI lechniques &
Radiation Hazards.

2. MRI guided procedures.

J. Bio-medical physics of MRI Scan machine & developemenl of

MRI film etc.

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 I PRACTICAL { cl1111ses:9 AM to 12 Noon)

Practical exams syllabus should cover-

Hands on !raining of:-

• Preparation of patient for MRI Scan.

• Performing all types of MRI Scan.

• Contrast administration & management of adverse reactions to it.

• Protection from radiation hauirds.

• Assisting MRI guided procedures.

• Developing film.

• Record keeping.

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 ELllilBlLlT\' CR( I CRIA i'OR AD~11SSION & IJIJRATION OF ·r I IE CO URS "

COURSE DURATION:-

• It is 2 years, full time Diploma Course.

ELIG1BlTV:-

• Candidate must have passed 12th with

Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Or

Physics, Chemistry, Maths

with 35% marks in Intermediate exams.

(From UP board or any other recognised board).

• C11ndidnte must have completed age of 17 years of age as on 31" December

of admission year. There is no maximum age limit for the admission.

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 FIRST YEAR

Paper Subjcets Mark Internal Total Poss I Duration

Assessme Marks Marks of Exam.
' ntMarks
''
'
I ' [Link]
I
' First
Anatomy & Physiology I
I
(Cytology, Histology, Osteology and
Paper i basics of all organ systems of body) and , I 50
Tht.'Ory j detailed study of skull ,brain and spinal I 75 25 100 3 Hours
cord.

2.0nly basics of relevant Pathology, 1

Pharmacology & Microbiology & drugs
used duing MRI Scan. I

I
[Link] of radiological Anatomy &
surface making.
I
Second
Paper
Theo!! 2 Basic physics, Electricity, Magnetism, 7S I 25 100 50 3 Hours
r
Physics of MRI. :
'
: ;
' [Link] hygiene & prevention of cross '
I
I
infection. I
l
[Link] life support (BLS) & Cardio- :
pulmonary resuscitation (CPR
I
!
Proctical Oral & Practical
75 25 100 so , 3 Hours

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 SECOND YEAR

Paper Subjects Mark Internal Total ~ Duration

Assessme Marks Marks ofE:u1m.
ntMarks
'
[Link] of Only relevant surgical & medical
First
conditions. 75 25 100 50 3 Hours
Paper
2. Nursing Procedures Iike vital recording,
TheO!l
IM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen therapy, I
I
Nebulization, IV infusion. '
l;
l
j
[Link] physics, MRI positioning, Various MRI 75 25 100 50 3 Hours
techniques & Radiation Hazards.
Second
Paper 2. MRI guided procedures.
Theoa
3. Bio-medical physics of MRI Scan machine I
I
& developement of MRI film etc.

I! I
''
:

I ''
Practical Oral & Practical
75 25 100 50 3 Hours I
I !

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 SCHEDULF. OF COLRSF.

(List of holidays, Total hours, Subject wise allottement of hours)

• List of Holidays:-

Sundays - 52 days

Summer vacation . 10 days

Winter vacation 10 days

Gazetted holidays - 23 days

Preparatory holidays - 10 days

Total Holidays - 105 days

• Total Hours :-
Theory classes per day - 3 Hours

Practical classes per day • 3 Hours

Total hours per day • 6 Hours

Total days & hours in One year - 260days

(after deduction of holidays) or
• 1560 Hours

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 - - .

, SCHEDULE OF COURSl•:
. .

Subject wise allottement of hours

FIRST YEAR

Theory (780 Hours) [Link] (780 Hours)

[Link] Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and 300 Hrs
Blli bnsics of all organ systems of body) and detailed study or skull ,bniin and
Paper spin11l cord.
Thcoa
100 Hrs
2.0nly basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology & drugs
used duing MRI Scan.
.
[Link] of radiological Anatomy & surface making. IOOHrs

Sttond
Pupcr 140 Hrs
Theon: [Link] physics, Electricity, Magnetism, Physics of MRI.

[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross infection. 30 Hrs

[Link] life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). 40 Hrs

Third
Paper As described in curriculum 780 Hrs
Praclic11l

[Link] Computer skills. 30 Hrs

Tbeon:: .
Q!lli 30 Hrs
Subj~ls [Link] English.
fTlu..-sc
~uhjecti must
he laughti
1oouS;h there [Link] skills like - Interpersonal relationship skills & moral education 10 Hrs
wiJl~the
[Link]~i'Sum
from th,-so)

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[Link]: OF COURSE
'

Subject wise allottement of hours

SECOND YEAR

Theory (780 Hours} Proctical (780 Hours)

First [Link] of Only relevant surgical & medical conditions. 350 Hrs
Paper
Theory
[Link] Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen therapy, 20 Hrs
Nebulization, IV infusion.

[Link] physics, MRI positioning, Various MRI techniques & Radiation 250 Hrs
Second
Hazards.
Paper
Theo!)'.
[Link] guided procedures. 50 Hrs

3. Bio-medical physics of MRI Scon machine&. developement of MRI film I JO Hrs

etc.

Third
Paper As described in curriculum 780 Hrs
Practical

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 Details or Curriculum tor First Year Diploma in M.R.I. Technician
- --· - .

Topics Hours.
PAPER 1st
Theorv
1. General Orientation about parts of human body. Various 10 Hrs
terms used in Anatomy. Totnl numbers of bones, their
names & location. Basic idea about organzation of body
, from cell to organ systems.

2, Structure of Animal cell, Cell organelles & their functions OS Hrs

3. Human tissue, types, SU'Ucture & functions. 10 Hrs

4. Osteology: Names, location, identification and basic details 60 Hrs

of all bones. Details of all bones of skull & various views.
!.General 15 Hrs
s. Joints: types, basic structure & examples.
Anatomy &
Physiology
(Cytology, 6. Skin & appendages. 02 Hrs
Histology,
· Osteology and 7. GIT: : Location, Gross structure, various parts & their 20 Hrs
basics of all
functions.
organ systems of
body)and 20 Hrs
8. Respiratory tract: Location, Gross structure, various parts &
detailed study of
their functions.
skull ,brain and
spinal cord. IOHrs
9. Urinary tract: Gross structure, various ports & their
functions. (Microscopic structure is not required.)

10. Male reproductive system: Only gross structure & functions 05 Hrs
of different parts. (Microscopic structure is not required.)

It. Female reproductive sys1em: Only gross structure & 05 Hrs

functions of different pans. (Microscopic structure is not
required.)

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 Details of Curriculum for rirst Ycar Diploma in M.R.I. Technician

Topics Hours.
PAPER 1st
' . Thcorv 20 Hrs
12. Endocrine system: Hormones secreted by Pituitary,
Thyroid, Parathyroid, Pancreas, Adrenal cortex, Adrenal
medulla, Gonads & functions of di tTerent hormones.
[Link] (Details of structure of these glands not required).
Anatomy & 40 Hrs
13. Details of Gross structure of brain & spinal cord.
Physiology
Functions of different parts of bn1in & spinal cord.
(Cytology,
Histology, 20 Hrs
14. Blood: Composition & Functions. Details about Plasma,
Osteology and
bosics of all RBCs, WBCs, Platelets, Clotting system.
organ systems of 20 Hrs
IS. Gross structure & functions of sensory Organs - Eye, Ear,
body)and
detailed study o! Nose, Tongue.(Details not required}.
skull ,brain and 20 Hrs
spinal cord. 16. Basic gross structure of heart, vessels opening into heart &
Leaving the heart. Arterial & Venous tree of body.

17. Lymphatic system: Structure & Functions. 05 Hrs

18. lnumune system: Componenls & various mechanisms of 05 Hrs

defense.

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 Details ofCui:riculum for First Year Diploma in lv1.R.I. Techi1ician
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' .
PAPER 1st Topics Hours.
Thcorv
I. Basic steps of Acute & chronic inOammation. 032Hrs

2. Basics of Necrosis & apoptosis. 02 Hrs

3. Basics of Shock. 02 Hrs

4. Basics of Disorders of blood coagulation syslem. 04 Hrs

2. Only basics 5. Basics of Disorders of Immune system of body. 05 Hrs

of relevant
Pathology, 6. Modes of disease transmission & prevention of infection. 05 lirs
Pharmacology
& 7. Sterilization & methods of sterilization used in hospitols. 10 lirs
Microbiology
& drugs used 8. Basic idea about types of Bacteria, Virus, Fumgi. 15 Hrs
duing MRI
Scan• 9. Rouths of drug administration. 02 Hrs
. 10. Adverse effects & side effects of drugs. 02 Hrs

11. Basic idea of Analgesics: Opioid & NSAIDs. 02 Hrs

12. Basic idea of Drugs use in Cough & expectoration. 01 Hrs

J 3. Basic idea of Drugs used in [Link] & COPD. 02 Hrs

\4, Basic idea of Drugs used in GIT. 08 Hrs

15. Basic idea of Anti Microbiols. 20Hrs

16. Basic idea of Anti H-1 Histaminics & Corticosteroids. 02 Hrs

17. Contrasts & drugs used in radiography. 15 Hrs

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 · Details of Curriculum tor First Year Diploma in M.R.I. Technician
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•
PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.
' . Thcorv
1. MRI slices- Axial, coronal and sagiual sections 20 Hrs
of Brain and Spine.

2. MRI slices-Axial,coronal and sagittal sections 05 Hrs

of Orbit.

3. MRI slices- Axial,coronal and sagittal sections 05 Hrs

ofPNS
1. [Link] or
radiological 4. MRI slices- [Link] and sagittal sections 10 Hrs
Anatomy& of Neck.
surface
making. 5. MRI slices-Axial, coronal and sagittal sections 10 Hrs
of Thorax.

6. MRI slices- Axial, coronal and sagittol sections 10 Hrs

of Abdomen.

7. MRI slices-Axial, coronal and sagittal sections 10 Hrs

of Pelvis.

8. MRI slices- Axial, coronal and sagittal sections 10 Hrs

of Limbs.

9. MRI slices- Axial, coronal and sagittal sections 10 Hrs

of Hepatobiliary System.

10. MRI slices- Axial, coronal 1ind [Link] sections 10 Hrs

of KUB

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 Dctuils of' Curriculum for First Year Diploma in M.R.l. Technician ·

. .
PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.
Theory
I. What IS matter,anatomic structure, Isotopes, ions,specific 10 Hrs
gravity, temperature scales, heat, electro magnetic radiation.
[Link] is electrostatics, inverse square law, types of bonds, 20 Hrs
electrical field and electrical potential, electrificion possible,
conductors and insulators,electrostatics, electroscop, Sllltic
dischatge.
[Link] principles of MRI, Discovery of NMR/MRI 10 Hrs
[Link] overview of MR Physics. 20Hrs

[Link] concept of longitudinal magnetization,Larmour equation 10 Hrs

The concept of transverse [Link] frequency pulses
The concept oft I and 12 weighted images.
·2.B:isic physics, [Link] enhanced MRI & Gadolinium. !O Hrs
Elcclricity,
Magnetism, [Link] Sequences-Fast imaging sequences,Gradient fields and 50 Hrs
Physics of MRI. gradient coils,Summary of MR process,Major components of an
MRl,Magnets,self test,Helium / Suprconduction & I.S Tesla,
3 Tesla, 8 Tesla MRl,Spin Echo, Fast Spin Echo, Inversion
Recovery, Installation of MR Machine- Do' & Dont's.
[Link] and Contraindication of MRI 10 rlrs
(Do's & Don't ofMRl)--MRI SAFETY

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. Hand hygiene & method of Hand washing. 15 Hrs
[Link]
hygiene &
prevention or 2. Prevention of cross infection. 15 Hrs
tross infection.

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
[Link] life I. Code blue. 05 Hrs
support (BLS)
& Cardio-
pulmonary 2. Details of basic life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary 35 Hrs
rcsusdt:ition resuscitation (CPR).
!CPR).
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•

' .

Tooics
Observcrshic for :-

I. Preparation of patient for MRI Scan.

2. Performing all types of MRI Scan.

3. Contrast administration & monagement of adverse reactions to it.

4. Protection from radiation hazards.

Practical

5. Assisting MRI guided procedures.

6. Developing film.

7. Record keeping.

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• Details of Curriculum f()r Second Year Diploma in M.R.I. Technician

' .
Topics Hours.
PAPER 1st
Theorv
I. His1ory taking. General examination of the patient. Filling 15 Hrs
Case-sheet. Common clinical words.

2. Hypertension:- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fectures, OS Hrs

lnvestieation & Manaeement.
3. Hypotension :- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fectures, OS Hrs
lnvestieation & Manaeement.
4. Diabetes melli1us - Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical 10 Hrs
fectures, lnvestieation & Mana11ement.
s. Diseases of blood :- Anaemia, Basics of coagulation 20 Hrs
Bleeding disorders & Haemophilia.

6. Respiratory Tract :- Pneumonia, Tuberculosis, [Link], 40 Hrs

[Link] of COJ>D, Bronchiectasis, Collapse of lung, Pneumonitis,
Only relev11nt Pleural effusion, Pneumothorax, Empyema thoracis, Cancer
surgical & lung.
medical
conditions. 7. Diseases of GIT & Liver & GB :-Reflux Oesophagitis, 50 Hrs
Peptic ulecrs, Gastritis, lnstestinal Obstruction, Hepatitis,
Cirrhosis of liver, Cholecystitis, Common mass in abdomen.

8. Diseases of Nervous system:- Stroke, Meningo-encephalitis, 25 Hrs

Glasgow coma scale, Epilepsy etc.

9. Basic idea about fractures & their general management. 25 Hrs

10. Head injury :- SCALP injury, skull fracture, intracranial 20Hrs

bleeds, concussion, contusion etc.
11. Out line of thoracic injury. 10 Hrs

12. Out Iine of abdominal injury. 10 Hrs

13. PIVD & other spinal diaeases. 10 Hrs

14. Spina bifida, Meningocoele, meningo-myelocele. 10 Hrs

IS. Hydrocephalus:- Def,Causes, Types, SIS, Management. 20 Hrs

16. Brain tumors, tuberculoma & Neurocysticercosis. 20 Hrs

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 · Detuils· of Curriculum for Secoi1d Year Diploma in M.R.L Technician

17. Diseases of Urinary tract:- Urolithiasis, Benign prostatic 15 Hrs

hyperplasia.
[Link] of 10 Hrs
18. Endocrine system :- Diabetes mellitus, hypo & Hyper
Only relevant thyroid ism.
surgical &
medical 19. Miscellaneous:- Hypo & Hyper Natraemia, Hypo & Hyper 05 Hrs
conditions. Kalaemia, Hypo & Hyper Calcaemia.

20. Infections diseases :- TB, Typhoid, Malaria, Dengue fever, 10 Hrs

Leprosy, AIDS, Amoebiasis.

PAPER tst Topics Hours.

Theorv
I, Temperature monitoring & Fever. 02 Hrs

2. Pulse monitoring. 02 Hrs

·. 02 Hrs
.3. BP monitoring.
[Link]
4. Respiration monitoring. 01 Hrs
Procedures
like vital
s. Types of Injection routes. 01 Hrs
recording,
IM/IV/SC
6. IM Injection. 01 Hrs
inj~~tion,
Oxygen
therapy, 7. IV Injection. OJHrs
Nebulization,
IV infusion 8. SC Injection. 01 Hrs

9. Oxygen Therapy. 03 Hrs

10. Nebulization 03 Hrs

11. IV Infusion (Also with infusion pump). 01 Hrs

12. Care of Unconscious patient. 02 Hrs

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•
Details of Curriculum for Second Year Diploma in M.R.I. Technician
. -

' . PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Tbeorv
[Link] SAf'ETY-Do's & Don't ofMRl,lndications and 20Hrs
Contraindication of MRl,lonic and non ionic contrast,Negative and
positive contrast
Routes of contrast (IV, oral, rectal, vaginal),Contrast reaction and
its management.

[Link] TION-Radiation Hazards,Radiation Protection. 10 Hrs

[Link]!CS, PHYSICS AND CONCEPTS OF MR-Magnetisation 20 Hrs

Properties,Types of Magnetic characteristics oflhe Nucleus,
Nuclear Magnetic properties of the elements.

[Link] physics, [Link] Equation, Geomelric Orientation,Resonance and 30 Hrs

MRI excitation,Free induction decay: T2 Relaxation,Retum of
positioning, Equilibrium Tl Relaxation,Comparison of Tl and
Various MRI 12,Angiography and magnetization transfer contrast,Time of flight
techniques & (TOF).
Radiation
Hazards. [Link]- Spin Echo, Fast Spin Echo, PartS of MRI Machine. 10 Hrs

[Link], Machine dependent artifacts, Motion lll'lifacts, Motion 10 Hrs

artifacts, Chemical shift artifacts,
[Link], Resistive magnet, Superconductive magnet, Pennanent IOHrs
Ma1met
[Link] and Bio-effects. Pulse sequences 10 Hrs

[Link] and partiul soturation- 20 Hrs

(i) Tl Weighting
(ii} Spin (proton density) weighting
(iii) T2 weighting
(iv) Inversion recovery
(v) Short tau inversion recovery (STIR)
(vi) Fluid attenuated Inversion recoverv {FLAIR)
IO .Gradient recall echo {GRE},Perfusion weighted MRI 20 Hrs
Diffusion weighted MRI, MR Spectroscopy,
MR Tractography/Diffusion Tensor Imaging.

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•

• •

· PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv

11. Concepts of Radiographic Posi1ioning. 05 Hrs

12. Scaphoid & hand. 05 Hrs

13. Elbow & shoulder joint. OS Hrs

14. Foot AP & oblique. 05 Hrs

15. Hip & Knee joint AP. 05 Hrs
16. Pelvis AP. 05 Hrs
[Link] physics, 17. Chest AP, PA & Lal. 05 Hrs
MRI
positioning, 18. Sub Mento vertical & PNS. 05 Hrs
Various MRJ 05 Hrs
techniques & 19. Skull and Towne's.
Radiation 20. Abdomen Erect. 05 Hrs
• [Link] . OS Hrs
21. BARIUM Studies.
22. IVP. 05 Hrs
23. MCU/RGU/ T tube cholangiogram/ HSG. 05 Hrs
24. Sinogrom. 05 Hrs
25. Contrast-Media,[Link] Contrast, Density, Detail. 05 Hrs
26. Types of litm, Cassette, Intensifying Screen. 05 Hrs

27. Safe Light,Developer and Fixer,Manual Processing. 05 Hrs

[Link] of film fog, Factors of X-Ray. 05 Hrs

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PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcon>
MRI PROCEDURES
I. MRI Myelogram /cisternogram. 0.5 Hrs

[Link] guided 2. MRI Guided FNAC I biopsy. OS Hrs

procedures.
3. Other Special MRI Procedures & common interventions . . 30 Hrs

4. MRI Angiography, mainly brain. 10 Hrs

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcorv
3. [Link]
I. Basic Bio-medical physics of MRI [Link] machine. 80Hrs
physics of MRI
Scan machine
& 30 Hrs
developcment 2. Types of film, cassette, screen, Developer, fixer etc.
ofMRI film
etc.

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..
'
II •

Topics

Hands on trainini: of:-

I. Preparation of pn1ien1 for MRI Scan.

2. Performing all types of MRI Scan.

Pr-<lctical
3. Contrast administration & management of adverse reactions to it.

•
4. Protection from radiation hazards.

'·· 5. Assisting MRI guided procedures.

•
6. Developing film.

7. Record keeping.

•
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•'
 (To be implemented From 2015 - 16 session)

Uttar Pradesh State Medical Faculty, Lucknow.

 Index

• Objectives of the course............................................................ 3-3

• Outline of curriculum of 'Diploma in Blood Transfusion Technician'

course .•.•.•.•..•...... ~~·················· .. ·············"·····uu .............................. . 4-7

• Eligibility criteria & duration of the course ..............•........•.•.............• 8-8

• Scheme of examination ............................................................ . 9- 10

• Schedule of the course ........................................................... . 11- 13

• Details of first year course curriculum ....... ................................. . 14-19

• Details of Second year course curriculum .................................... . · 20-25

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 OIUECTIVES Of TIIF. COURSE
. - . - -

To prepare a Blood Transfusion technician who -

• Is able to make blood bank a safe place for all (Donors, [Link] and
technicians}.

• Can carry complete process of blood donntion.

• Is nble to process the donated blood i.e. can screen, separate into components, store,

mnintain quality of stored blood.

• Can issue the stored blood/component.

• Is aware of laws and rules related to transfusion medicine and can perform all related
paper work & record keeping.

• ls able to deal with common adverse reaction during donation & transfusion.

• Can motivate community for the safe blood donotion.

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,
i v1RST vi!:AI~~

l'upcr Name of Puper (ntcrnal External Total

Theory
First Anatomy, Physiology. Pathology, 25 75 100
Paper Microbiology & Pharmacology.

Theory
Second
Paper
Details of Haematological system &
Equipment management.
25 75 . 100

Pr-.)cticol 25 75 100

Paper Name of Paper lntcrmd External Total

Theory
First Relevant medical & surgical diseases. 25 75 100
Paper

Theory
Sceontl Diseases of Haematology & process of 25 75 100
Paper blood banking.

l'ructic~l 25 75 100

3(b)
 THEORY ( Classes: 9 AM to 12 Noon)

First paper : Syllabus covers -

1. General Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and

only basics of all organ systems of body except hnematological system).

2. Only bnsics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology.

Second paper: Syllabus covers -

I. Detailed Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology of haematological system.

2. Detai Is of Equipment management & chemicals used in blood bank.

l. Hand hygiene & prevention of cross infection.

4. Basic life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

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I CIRST YEAR)

PRACTICAL ( Closses: 1 PM to 4 PM)

Practical classes will be after lunch; from I PM to 4 PM.

Students must present in the hospital/ blood bank for practicals.

During first year, they should be there only 11s "Observers" in blood bank lab.

Following subjects must be taught; though there will not be any exam from these-

I. Basic Computer skills.

2 . Basic English.

2. Soft skills like - Interpersonal relationship skills & moral education.

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THEORY ( claases:9 AM to 12 Noon)

[Link] paper : Syllabus covers ·

I. Only relevant surgical & medical conditions.

2. Nursing Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection,

Oxygen therapy, Nebulization, IV infusion.
3. Common laboratory tests & serology related to blood transfusion.

Second paper : Syllabus covers -

l. Details of diseases or haematology.

2. Details of blood donation, its processing, storage, issuance

& whole blood/component transfusion & biomedical waste
management.

3. Drugs used in Blood Transfusion & BLS.

4. Community involvement in tranfusion ..

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 PRACTICAL ( clnases:9 AM to 12 Noon)

Practical exams syllabus should cover-

• Hands on training for Screening of Donor.

• Hands on !raining for Safe collection of blood from donor.

• Hands on training for Cross matching.

• Hands on training for Storage of blood.

• Hands on !raining for SerologicaJ tests done.

• Hands on Components preparation.

• Hands or. !raining for Quality control in blood b11nk.

• Hands on training for Sterilization & aseptic technics & practices used in blood bll!lk.

• Hands on training for record maintaining for donation, issue of blood.

• Hands on training for Transfusion reactions & their management.

• Hands on training for Safe disposal of discarded blood/blood product

(Biomedical waste management).

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 l"LIGllllLITY CRl'I Lill,\ I OR ADl\-llSSION & DlJRt\TION OF Tl IE COIJRS[

COURSE DURATION:-

• It is 2 years, full time Diploma Course.

ELIGIBITY:-
• Candidate must have passed 121h with

Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Or

Physics, Chemistry, Mnths

with 3S% marks in lnterm~diate exams. ,

(From UP board or any other recognised board).

st
• Candidate must have completed age of 17 years of age as on 31 December
of admission year. There is no maximum age limit for the admission.

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 FIRST YEAR

Paper Subjccls Mark Internal Total ~ Duration I

Assessme Marks Marks ofExam. ·
nl Marks

[Link] Anatomy & Physiology

First {Cytology, Histology, Osteology and
Papcl" only basics of 1111 organ systems of body 75 25 100 so 3 Hours
Theory except haem11tological system).
'

?.Only basics of relevant Pothology,

Pharmacology & Microbiology. .

1.De111iled Anatomy, Physiology &

Pathology of haematological/ system.
~econd '
Paper 75 25 100 50 3 Hours
Theory 2. Details of Equipment management &
.. chemicals used in blood bank .

[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross

infection.

[Link] life support (BLS) & Cordio-

pulmonory resuscitotion (CPR).

~-
' Practical Oral & Practical
75 25 100 so 3 Hours
I I

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 SECOND YEAR

Poper Subjects Mark Internal Total Pass Duration

Asse!ISme Marks Marks of Exum.
ntMarks

[Link] relevant surgical & medical conditions.

75 25
;

100 i 50
i 3 Hours
First [Link] Procedures like vital recording, I
P11per IM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen therapy,
Theoi:y ; Nebulization, IV infusion.

[Link] lab tests & serology related to '

blood transfusion.
' i

[Link] of diseases of haematology. 75 25 100 50 3 Hours

. ' )

[Link] of blood donation, its processing,

Second storage, issuance & whole blood/component
, Paper transfusion & biomedical waste management. !

Theory

3.. Drugs used in Blood Transfusion & BLS.

[Link] involvement in tranfusion.

'
I
I
'

·' Practical Oral & Practical i

75 25 100 50 3 Hours
i I

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 SCHEDULE OF COURSE
. . .

(List of holidays, Total hours, Subject wise allottement of hours)

• List of Holidays:-

Sundays . 52 days

Summer vacation . IOdays

Winter vacation - 10 days

Gazetted holidays - 23 days

Preparatory holidays • 10 days

Total Holidays - 105 days

• Total Hours :-
Theory classes per day - 3 Hours

Practical closses per day • 3 Hours

Total hours per day • 6 Hours

Total days & hours in One year - 260 days

(after deduction of holidays) or
• 1560 Hours

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 SCHEDULf. OF COliRSF.

Subject wise allottement of hours

FIRST YEAR

Theory (780 Hours) Practical (780 Hourl;)

[Link] Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and 160 Hrs
First only basics of all organ systems of body except haematological system).
Paper
Theoo: 2.0nly basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology. 150 Hrs

[Link] Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology of Haematological/ system. IOOHrs

Second
Poper
Theory [Link]!s of Equipment management & chemicals used in blood bank. 230 Hrs

[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross infection. 30 Hrs

[Link] life ~upporl (BLS) & Cardio-pu!monary resuscilation (CPR). 40 Hrs

Third
Paper As described in curriculum 780 Hrs
Pniclicnl

[Link] Computer skills. 30 Hrs

Theoo::
Other
Subj~-clS [Link] English. 30 Hrs
~
.\uhict:t~ rrnm
be 1oush1;
.
[Link]. skills like. Interpersonal relationship skills & moral education 10 Hrs
Jhnush 1hcrc
will nnJ ~
anv !.:!iUIU
from 1hcsc'

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 SCHEDULE OF COliRSE

Subject wise allottcmcnt of hours

SECOND YEAR

Theory (780 Hours) Practical (780 Hours}

[Link] relevant surgical & medical conditions. 130 Hrs

First
Paper
Theo!J: [Link] Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen lherapy, 20 Hrs
Nebulization, IV infusion.

[Link] lab tests & serology related to blood transfusion. 60 Hrs

[Link] of diseases of haematology.

150 Hrs
Second
2.De1ails of blood donation, its processing, storage, issunnce & whole
Paper 300 Hrs
Theory blood/component transfusion & biomedical waste management.

3.0rugs used in Blood Transfusion & BLS. 60 Hrs

[Link] involvement in tranfusion. 60 Hrs

Third
Paper As described in curriculum 780 Hrs
Practical

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 - · Ddails of Curriculum for First Year
Diploma in Blood Transl'usion Technician

Topics Hours.
PAPER 1st
Thcon•
I. General Orientation about parts of human body. Various 06 Hrs
tenns used in Anatomy. Total numbers of bones, their
nnmes & location. Basic idea about organzation of body
,from cell to organ svstems.
2. Structure of Animal cell, Cell organelles & their functions. 06 Hrs
3. Human tissue, tvoes, structure & functions. 15 Hrs
4. Osteoloflv; Names, location, identification of all bones. 10 Hrs
s. Skin & annendat.!eS. 02 Hts
[Link] 6. GIT: ; Location, Gross structure, various parts & their 20 Hrs
Anatomy & functions. (Microscooic structure is not reouired.)
7. Respiratory tract Location, Gross structure, various parts & 15 Hrs
Physiology
(Cytology, their functions. (Microscooic structure is not reouired.)
Histology, 8. Urinary tract: Gross structure, vnrious parts & their 05 Hrs
Osteology and functions. (Microscooic structure is not reauired.)
only basics of all 9. Male reproductive system: Only gross structure & functions 05 Hrs
organ systems of of different oarts. (Microscooic structure is not reauired.)
body except to. Female reproductive system: Only gross structure & 05 Hrs
haematological functions of different parts. {Microscopic structure is not
system). """Uired.)
It. Endocrine system: Honnones secreted by Pituitary, 20Hrs
Thyroid, Parathyroid, Pancreas, Adrenal cortex, Adrenal
medulla, Gonads & functions of different hormones.
(Details of structure of these glands not required).

12. Gross structure of brain & spinal cord. Functions of IOHrs

different parts of brain & spinal cord.(Details not required.)

13. Gross structure & functions of sensory Organs • Eye, Ear, 10 Hrs
Nose, Tongue.(Details not required).

14. Basic gross structure of heart, vessels opening into heart & 10 Hrs
Leaving the heart. Arterial & Venous tree of body.

15. Lymphatic system: S1ructure & Functions. 05 Hrs

16. lmmuune system: Components & various mechanisms of 15 Hrs

defense.

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 Details of Curriculum for First Year
Diploma in Blood Transfusion Technician

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. Basic steps of Acute & chronic inflammation. 03 Hrs

2. Basics of Necrosis & apoptosis. 03 Hrs

3. Basics of Shock. 03 Hrs

4. Modes of disease transmission & prevention of infection. 05 Hrs

s. Sterilization & methods of sterilization used in hospitals. 20 Hrs

2.0n ly basics
of relevant 6. Basic idea about types of Bacteria, Virus, Fumgi. 20 Hrs
Pathology,
Pharmacology 7. Rouths of drug administration. 02 lirs
&
Microbiology. 8. Adverse effects & side effects of drugs. 02 Hrs

9. Basic idea of Analgesics: Opioid&. NSA1Ds. 02 Hrs

Io. Basic idea of Drugs use in Cough & expectoration. 01 Hrs

11. Basic idea of Drugs used in [Link] & COPD. 02 Hrs

12. Basic idea of Drugs used in GIT. 08 Hrs

13. Basic idea of Anti Microbials. 20 Hrs

14. Basic idea of Anti H-1 Histaminics &Corticosteroids. 04 Hrs

15. Drugs used in Haematological system. 25 Hrs

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 - - - Details of Curriculum for First Year
Diploma in Blood Transfusion Technician

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. Composition of blood, functions of blood. OS Hrs

2. Plasma Details of Composition, Details of Plasma 10 Hrs

proteins.

3. RBCs & Hb : Detailed structure & functions. 10 Hrs

4. WBCs ; TLC,DLC, detailed structure & functions. 10 Hrs

[Link] s. Platelets : Detailed structure & functions. 05 Hrs

Anatomy,
Physiology & 6. Details of Hemostasis : bleeding & Coagulation. 10 Hrs
Pathology of
Haematological/ 7. Internal structure (Histology) of artery, vein & capillaries. OS Hrs
system.
&. Various Hypes of blood groups,detai!s of ABO & Rh blood 10 Hrs
groups & applied aspects related to blood grouping.

9. Basic pathology of anaemia Micro/Macrocytic, 10 Hrs

Hypo/Normochromic, Hemolytic elc.

10. Basic pathology of Polycythemia. OJ Hrs

11. Basic pathology of Leucocytosis, leucopenia, Basic idea of 07 Hrs

leukaemia & lymphoma.

12. Basic pathology ofThrombocytopenia. 03 Hrs

13. Basic pathology of bleeding and coagulation disoders. 12 Hrs

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 Details ol'Curriculum for First Year ·
Diploma in Blood Tmnsfi.1sion Technician

PAPER 2qd Topics Hours.

Theory
I. Related to screening of patient: Weighing machine, Stethoscope, 10 Hrs
Sphygmomanometer, Hb count machine.

[Link] to Donction area : Blood collection monitor, bag, 30 Hrs

tubesealer, kit, Needle destroyer.

[Link] of [Link] to Cross match area :Centrifuge, Rh viewbox, Incubator, 20 Hrs

Equipment Microscope..
management &
chemicals used [Link] Unit {untested) :- Deep freezer (•70° tQ 80° C), 10 Hrs
in blood bank BB regrigerator (2°-6° C).

5. Storage Unit :- Platelet incubator & agitator, 10 Hrs

Deep freezer (-30° to -40° C),
BB refrigerator (2°C to 6°C).

[Link] & autoclaving area :- Autoclave, Hot air overs. 20 Hrs

7. Quality Control area:- Laminar air flow. 10 Hrs

8. Component preparation area:- BB centrifuge, Plasma expressor, SO Hrs

Plasma thawing bath, Apheresis machine.

9. Serology area:- ELISA render, ELISA washer & incubator, 40 Hrs

ELISA printer.

10. Chemicals related to blood donation,and storage. 30 Hrs.

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 Details of Curriculum for First Year
Diploma in Blood Transfusion Technician

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Tbcorv
I. Hand hygiene & method of Hand washing. 15 Hrs
[Link]
hygiene &
p~vcntion of 2. Prevention of cross infection. 15 Hrs
cross infection.

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
l. Code blue. 05 Hrs
[Link] life
support (BLS)
& Cardio-
pulmonary 2. Details of basic life suppon (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary 35 Hrs
resuscitution resuscitation (CPR}.
(CPR).

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 Curriculum
for
Practical :- First Y car
Diploma in Blood Tnmsfusion Technician

Tooics
Observership for:-

I. Screening of Donor.

2. Safe collection of blood from donor.

3. Cross matching.

4. Storage of blood.
Practical
5. Serological tests done.

6. Components preparation.

7. Quality control in blood bank.

,
8. Sterilization & aseptic technics & practices used in blood bank.

9. record maintaining for donation, issue of blood.

Io. Transfusion reactions & their management.

11. Safe disposal of discarded blood/blood product (Biomedical waste
management).

12. BLS and CPR.

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 - Details of Curriculum tor Second Year
Diploma in Blood Transl'usion Technician
•
PAPER 1st Topics Hours.
Thcorv
I. History taking. General examination of the patient. Filling 15 Hrs
Case-sheet. Common clinical words.
2. Hypertension:- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fectures, OS Hrs
Investigation & Mnnagement.

3. Hypotension :- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fectures, 02 Hrs

Investigation & Management.

4. Diabetes mellitus . Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical 05 Hrs

fectures, Investigation & Management.
[Link]
[Link]
surgical & s. Respiratory Tract :- Pneumonia, Tuberculosis, [Link], 20Hrs
mt!dical COPD, Bronchiectasis, Collapse of lung, Pneumonitis,
conditions. Pleural effusion, Pneumothorax, Empyema thoracis, Cancer
• lung.

6. Diseases of GIT & Liver & GB :-Reflux Oesophagitis, Peptic 15 Hrs

ulcers, Gastritis, lnstestinal Obstruction, Hepatitis,
Cirrhosis of liver, Cholecystitis.

7. Diseases of Nervous system:- Stroke, Meningo-encephalitis, 20 Hrs

Glnsgow coma scale, Epilepsy, Head Injury.

8. Diseases of Urinao: tract:- Urolithiasis, Benign prostatic OS Hrs

hvoerolasia.
9_ Endocrine sxstem :- Diabetes mellitus, hypo & Hyper 05 Hrs
thyroidism.

10. Miscellaneous:- Hypo & Hyper Natraemia, Hypo & Hyper 05 Hrs
Kalaemia, Hypo & Hyper Calcaemin.

11. Infections diseases :- TB, Typhoid, Malaria, Dengue fever, 30 Hrs

Leprosy, AIDS, Amoebiasis.

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 - - - - Details of Curriculum for Sccon-d Year
Diploma in Blood Transfusion Technician .

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

• Thcorv
I. Temperature monitoring & Fever. 02 Hrs

2. Pulse monitoring. 02 Hrs

3. BP monitoring. 02 Hrs
[Link]
Procedures 4. Respirution monitoring. 01 Hrs
like vital
recording, s. Types of Injection routes. 01 Hrs
IM/JV/SC
injection, 6. IM Injection. OIHrs
Oxygen
therapy. 7. IV Injection. OIHrs
Nebulization,
l:V infusion. 8. SC lnjettion. OIHrs

9. Oxygen Therapy. 03 Hrs

.• 10. Nebulization 03 Hrs

.. 11. IV Infusion (Also with i'lfusion pump). OIHrs

12. Care of Unconscious patient. 02 Hrs

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

TheorY

[Link]
lab tests &
serology [Link] of techniques of Common lab tests & serology related to 20 Hrs
related to blood transfusion.
blood
transfusion.

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De'tails ol'Curriculum for Second Ye:1r

. Diploma in Blood Transfusion Technician

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours .

•
Thcorv
I. Anaemia :- Definition, Types, Causes, Clinical features 20 Hrs
& mnnagement.

2. Polycythemia :- Definition, Types, Causes, Clinical 05 Hrs

features & management.

3. Various types of leucocytosis - Definition, Types, 15 Hrs

Causes, Clinical features & management.

[Link] of 4. Various types of leucopenia :-Definition, Types, Causes, 10 Hrs

diseases or Clinical features & management.
haematology.
5. Basic of Platelet disorders :- Definition, Types, Causes, 10 Hrs
Clinical features & management.

6. Basic of Disorders of Bleeding & Coagulation system :- 20 Hrs

Definition, Types, Causes, Clinical [Link] &
. . monagement.

7. Basic of leukaemia :- Definition, Types, Causes, Clinical 10 Hrs

.. features & management.

8. Common Blood borne diseases :-AIDS, Hepatitis B, 30 Hrs

Hepatitis C,Malaria, Syphilis, & Others.

9. Details of transfusion reactions & its mnnagement. 30 Hrs

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Details of Curriculum for Second Year

Diploma in Blood [Link] Technician

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. Details of Screening of Donor. 20 Hrs

2. Details of Safe collection of blood from donor. 30 Hrs

3. Det/lilS of Cross matching. 10 Hrs

[Link] of 4. Details of Storage of blood. 30Hrs

blood donntion,
its processing,
storage, issuance 5. Details of Serological tests done. 30 Hrs
... & whole
blood/compommt
transfusion 6. Details of Components preparation. 50 Hrs
biomedical waste
· management.
7. Delllils of Quality control in blood bank. 30 Hrs

8. Details of Sterilization & aseptic technics & practices used 30Hrs

in blood bank.

9. Details of record maintaining for donation, issue of blood. IOHrs

10. Details of Transfusion reactions & their management. 30 Hrs

11. Details of Safe disposal of discarded blood/blood product 30 Hrs

(Biomedical waste manngement).
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Details of Curriculum for Second Year
Diploma in Blood Transfusion Technician
• - -

•
PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.
Thco rv
I. Details ofDrugs/Chemicnls used in Blood Bank. 40 Hrs

[Link] used in 2. Use of Adrenaline/ Nor-adrenaline, Dopamine/ 10 Hrs

Blood Transfusion Dobutamine, Atropine, Anti arrythmic drugs.
& BLS.
. 3. .Use of DC shock & Use of Defibrillator. 10 Mrs

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theory

.. . [Link] I. Details of Community involvement in tranfusion e.g. 60Hrs

involvement in motivation of community etc.
trnnfusion •

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Topics

I. Hands on training for Screening of Donor.

2. Hands on 1raining for Safe collection of blood from donor.

3. Hands on training for Cross mntching.

4. Hands on training for Storage of blood.

Practical s. Hands on training for Serological tests done.

6. Hands on Components preparation.

7. Hands on training for Quality control in blood bank.

'• .
8. Hands on training for Sterilization & aseptic technics & practices used
in blood bank.
9. Hands on training for record maintaining for donation, issue of blood.
I0. Hands on trnining for Transfusion reactions & their management.

I I. Hands on training for Safe disposal of discarded blood/blood product

(Biomedical waste management).

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•. Uttar Pradesh State Medical Faculty, Luclmow.

 Index

• Objectives of the course................................................. ........... 3-3

• Outline of curriculum of 'Dlplom11 in Emergency and Trauma Care Technician'

course ......................... ~ .................................................u,,,............... 4 ...7

• Eligibility criteria & duration of the course...................... ... ............... 8-8

·-
• Scheme of examination............................................................. 9-10

• Schedule of the course............................................................ 11-13

• Details of first yeor course curriculum......................................... 14-20

• Details of Second year course curriculum..................................... 21-26

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OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE

To prepare a Emergency and Trauma Care technician who -

• Can handle all types of medical & surgical emergencies as assistant to the doctor.

• Can give first aid or primary trealment in emergency & trauma cases.

• ls well aware of cancepts of"Golden hours", "Stay & play", "Scoop & run".

• Can very well perfonn CPR.

• Cao transport patients safely to hospilal.

. ..

• Can safely use emergency drugs.

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,.I
Technician course
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Paper Name of Paper Internal External Total

Theory
First Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, 25 75 100
Paper Microbiology & Pharmacology.

Theory
Second Basic skills for ETCT technicians. 25 75 100
P11pcr

Practical 25 75 100

Paper Name of Paper Internal .External Total

Theory
First Relevant medical & surgical diseases. 25 75 100
P11pcr

Theory
Second Details of techniques used by ETCT 25 75 100
Pnper technician.

Pr11cticul 25 75 100

3(b)
 THEORY ( Classes: 9 AM to 12 Noon)

First paper: Syllabus covers -

I. General Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and

only basics of all organ systems of body).

2. Only basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology.

Second paper; Syllabus covers.

I. Detailed Os1eology of human body.

2. Viial recording, first aid, bandaging & triage.

3. Hand hygiene & preven1ion of cross infection.

4. Basics life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation {CPR).

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 PRACTICAL ( Classes: 1 PM to4 PM)

Practical classes will be after lunch; from I PM to 4 PM.

Students must present in the hospital for practicals.

During first year, they should be there only as "Observers" in practical [Link].

Following subjects must be taught; though there will 11ot be anv exam from these-

I. Basic Computer skills.

2. Basic English.

2. Soft skills like . Interpersonal relationship skills & moral education.

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 THEORY ( claascs:9 AM lo 12 Noon)

First [Link] : Syllabus covers .

I. Only relevant surgicol & medical conditions (relevant to

ETCT technician).

2. Basic Nursing Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC

injection, Oxygen therapy, Nebulization., cotheterisntion, IV
infusion, Ryle's tubing.

Second paper : Syllabus covers·

I. Various procedures done in emergency & critical units & drugs

used.

2. Basics of CSSD & sterilization practices, biomedical

waste management.

3. B11Sic biomedical engineering physics of equipment & instruments

used in emergency &critical care.

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 PRACTICAL ( claases:9 AM to 12 Noon)

Practical exams syllabus should cover-

• Hands on training ofC-A-B of trauma.

• Hands on training of safe tronsportotion of various types of emergency patients.

• Hands on training of care of a comatose patients.

• Hands on training of Various types of first aid & bandaging.

• Hands on training of Nebulizntion, Catheterization, 0 2 inhalation, Nasogastric iniubation,

Glucometer. ·

• Hands on training of Dressing & help in suturing.

• Hands on training of assisting Oro-pharyngeal intubation.

• Hands on uaining of assisting CVP line insertion.

• Hands on training of assisting Tracheostomy.

• Hands on training of dealing with various emergencies.

• Hands on training of documentation and consents etc.

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 LUGIBILl rY cRn ERi ,\ FOR ADMJSSI0'-1 & DURA l'!Ui': OF Tl IE (OUJ{SC

COURSE DURATJON:-

• It is 2 years, full time Diploma Course.

ELIGIBITY:-
• Candidate must have passed I21~ with

Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Or

Physics, Chemistry, Maths

with 35% marks in Intermediate exams.

(Prom UP board or any other recognised board).

• Candidate must have completed age of 17 years of age as on 31" December

of admission year. There is no maximum age limit for the admission.

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 FlRSTYEAR
.
Mark Internal Total ~ Duration
l"uper Subjects
Asscssme Marks Marks of Exam.
nt M11rks

[Link] Anatomy & Physiology

First (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and I
Paper only basics of all organ systems of body). 100 50 3 Hours
75 25
Theo!J:: i
2.0nly basics of relevant Pathology,
Pharmacology & Microbiology.
I

I. Detailed Osteology of human body.

Second
Paper I 75 25 100 50 3 Hours
Theoa 2. Vital recording, first aid, b1111daging &
triage. •

[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross

I infection.
I
I [Link] life support (BLS} & Cardio- I
pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
1·
' I
~

· Practical Oral & Practical 75 25 100 50 3 Hours

I I

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 SECOND VEAR

Mark Internal Total Pass Durnlion

Subjects Marks of E:uun.
Assessme Marks
nt Marks
[Link] relevant surgical & medical conditions
(relevant to OT technician).
75 25 JOO 50 3 Hours
First [Link] Nursing Procedures like viwl
Pi1per recording, IM/IV/SC mJection, Oxygen
Theory therapy, Nebulization,, catheterisation, IV
infusion, Ryle's tubing.

, l. Various procedures done in emergency &

I critical units & drugs used. 75 25 100 50 3 Hours

s~-cond [Link] of CSSD & sterilization practices,

Paper biomedical waste management.
1. Theory 1
[Link] biomedical engineering physics of
equipment & instruments used in emergency
1
&critical care.

Practical Oral & Practical 75 25 100 50 3 Hours

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 SCHEDULE OF COURSE

(List of holidays, Total hours, Subject wise allottement of hours)

' • List of Holidays:-

Sundays • 52 days

Summer vacation . 10 days

Winter vacation . 10 days

Gazeued holidays • 23 days

Preporatory holidays -10 dnys

Total Holidays • 105 days

• Total Hours :-
Theory classes per doy • 3 I-lours

Prac1ical classes per day • 3 Hours

Total hours per day • 6 Hours

Total days & hours in One year • 260 days

(after deduction of holidays) or
- 1560 Hours

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 : SCUEOULF. OF COURSE
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Subject wise allottement of hours

FIRST YEAR

Theory (780 Hours} [Link] (780 Hours)

[Link] Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and 250 Hrs
First only basics of all organ systems of body}.
Poper
Theorv 2.0nly basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology. 140 Hrs

I. Detailed Osteology ofhumnn body. 40 Hrs

Second
Poper 2. Vital recording, first aid, bandaging & triage. 230 Hrs
Theorv
[Link] hygiene & prevention of cross infection. IO Hrs

[Link] lite support (BLS} & Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). 40 Hrs

Third
Paper As described in curriculum 780 Hrs
Practical

[Link] Computer skills. 30 Hrs

Theo!:l'.:
Other
Subjects [Link] English. 30 Hrs
(ThcS<
~},!hjccts musl
~l{!UShlj
tlloush there [Link] skills like - Interpersonal relationship skills & moral education 10 Hrs
~viii Olli ~
ODVHMm
fro..., ,\., ....\

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 [Link] OF COURSE

Subject wise allottcment of hours

SECOND YEAR

Theory (780 Hour.s) Practical (780 Hour.s)

I .Only relevant surgical & medical conditions (relevant to ETCT technician). 450Hrs
First
Paper
Theorv 20 Hrs
[Link] Nursing Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen
therapy, Nebulization,, catheterisntion, IV infusion, Ryle's tubing.

230 Hrs
1. Various procedures done in emergency & critical units & drugs used.
Second
Paper
Theory [Link] ofCSSD & sterilization practices, biomedical waste management. 20 Hrs

[Link] biomedical engineering physics of equipment & instruments 60 Hrs

used in emergency & critical care.

Third 780 Hrs

Paper As described in curriculum
Practical

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 ··- - -- Detai Is of Curricl tlllm for First Ye,tr I

Diploma in Emergency and Trauma Care Technician

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. General Orientation about pnr1s of human body. Various 06Hrs
terms used in Anatomy. Total numbers of bones, their
Mmes & location. Basic idea about organzation of body
,from cell to organ systems.

2. S1ruc1ure of Animal cell, Cell organelles & 1heir functions 06 Hrs

3. Human tissue, types, structure & runc1ions. 10 Hrs

4. Osteology: Names, location, identification and basic details 20 Hrs

of all bones. (Details of skull bones is not required).

s. Joints: types, basic structure & examples. 06 Hrs

[Link]
Anatomy & 6. Skin & appendages. 02 Hrs
Physiology
(Cytology, 7. GIT: : Location, Gross structure, vnrious parts & their 10 Hrs
Histology, functions.
Osteology and Details of process of food ingestion, digestion, absorption
only basics of all & defaecation. (Microscopic structure is not required.)
organ systems of
body). ~ -S-. - R-e-sp_i_ra-to_r_y_t-ra-c-t:_L_o_c_a_1io_n_,_G
_r_o_ss- st_ru_c-tu_re
_, -va-r-io_u_s_p_a_rt_s_&-1---3-0_H_r_s_--l
their functions. De1ails of breathing mechanism,
different respiratory volumes. (Microscopic structure is not
required.)

9. Urinary tract: Gross structure, various parts & their 20 Hrs

functions. (Microscopic structure is not required.)
Process of urine fonnation & voiding.

10. Male reproductive system: Only gross structure & functions IO Hrs
of different par1s. (Microscopic structure is not required.)

I I. Female reproductive system: Only gross structure & 10 Hrs

functions of different parts. (Microscopic structure is not
required.) Menstrual cycle.

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 -- --·oetailso(Ci.1rriculum forf'irst -Year --- -
Diploma in Emergency and Trauma Care Technician
- -~ - - --- . . -· .

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Theorv
Il, Endocrine system: Hormones secreted by Pituitnry, 10 Hrs
Thyroid, Parathyroid, Pancreas, Adrenal cortex, Adrenal
medulla, Gonads & functions of different hormones.
[Link] (Detni Is of structure of these glands not required).
Anatomy&
Physiology 13. Gross structure of brain & spinal cord. Functions of IOHrs
(Cytology, different plll'lS of brain & spinal cord.(Details no! required.)
Histology,
Osteology and 14. Blood: Composition & Functions. Detoils about Plasma, 10 Hrs
only basics of 1111 RBCs, WBCs, Platelets, Clotting system.
organ systems or
body). Is. Gross structure & functions of sensory Organs - Eye, Ear, 20 Hrs
Nose, Tongue.(Details not required).

16. Basic gross structure of heart, vessels opening into heart & 20 Hrs
Leaving the heart. Arterial & Venous tree of body.

17. Lymphatic system: Structure & Functions. 10 Hrs

18. lnumune system: Components & vorious mechanisms of 10 Hrs

defense.

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 Details of Curriculum for First Year
Diploma in Emergency and Trauma Care Technician

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. Basic steps of Acute & chronic inflammation and Healing 05 Hrs
of wound.
2. B11sics of Necrosis & apoptosis. 02 Hrs

J. Basics of Shock. 02 Hrs

4. Basics of Disorders of blood coagulation system. OS Hrs

5. Basics of Disorders of Immune system of body. 05 Hrs

6. Modes of disease tn:insmission & prevention of infection. 05 Hrs

7. Steriliz11tion & methods of sterilization used in hospitals. 10 Hrs

2.0nly b11sics
of relevant 8. Basic idea about types of Bacteria, Virus, Fumgi. 20 Hrs
Pathology,
Pharmacology 9. Routes of drug administration. 02 Hrs
&
Microbiology. 10. Adverse effects & side effects of drugs. 02 Hrs

11. Basic idea of Analgesics : Opioid & NSAIDs. 02 Hrs

12. Basic idea of Drugs use in Cough & expectoration. 01 Hrs

13. Basic idea of Drugs used in [Link] & COJ>D. 02 Mrs

14. B11sic iden of Drugs used in GIT. 03 Hrs

15. Basic idea of Anti Microbials. 20 Hrs

16. Basic idea of Anti H-1 Hist8minics & Corticosteroids. 01 Hrs

17. Drugs used in anaemia. 02 Hrs

18. Anaesthetic agents(LA&GA). 10 Hrs

19. Muscle relaxants. OS Hrs

20. Drugs used in emergency & oritical c11re. 20 Hrs

2 t. IV fluids. 10 Hrs

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 - - Details of Curriculum tor First Year
Diploma in Emergency and Trauma Care Technician

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. Skull bones. 10 Hrs

2. Vertebral Column. 03 Hrs

3. Ribs. 02 Hrs

4. s,emum & hyoid. 01 Hrs

s. Scapula 02 Hrs

6. Humerus. 02 Hrs
[Link] 7. Rndius 021--lrs
Osteology of
human body. 8. Ulnn 02Hrs

9. Carpals, metacnrpnls & phalanges. 03Hrs

10. Hip bone. 03Hrs

,
H. Femur. 02Hrs

12. Patella OJ Hrs

13. Tibia 021--lrs

14. Fibula 02Hrs

15. Tarsals, metatarsals & phalanges 03Hrs

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 . -- - [Link] Curriculum fiw First Year
Diploma in Emergency and Trauma Care Technician
. - - __ ,

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. Vitals recording :- Manual & with multipara monitors. 10 Hrs

2. Concept of Golden hours and C-A-B. 05 Hrs

3. Safe Transportation of patients of various types of trauma & 35 Hrs

emergencies.
4. How to record ECG. 15 Hrs

s. Use of defibrillator. 5 Hrs

6. First aid & Management of Clo Fractures. 25 Hrs

2. Vital 7. First aid & Management of Clo Snake bite I insect bite. 05 Hrs
recording, first
aid, bandaging 8. First aid & Management of Clo Poisonings of different 15 Hrs
& cringe. types.
9• First aid & Management of Clo bleeding (External). 10 Hrs
•
10. First aid & Management of Clo bleeding (Internal). 05 Hrs
.•
11. First aid & Management of Clo Cardiac arrest/Angina I Ml. 05 Hrs

12. First aid & Management of Clo Stroke. 05 Hr.;

13. First aid & Management of Clo Epilepsy I Seizures. 05 Hrs

14. First aid & Management of Clo Burn. OS Hrs

15. First aid & Management of Clo Electric Shock. 05 Hrs

16. First aid & Management of Clo Asphyxia. 05 Hrs

17. First oid & Management ofC/o Heat stroke / frost bite. OS Hrs

18. First aid & Management of Clo Head injury. 05 Hrs

19. Concept of TRIAGE. 10 Hrs

20. Common types of bandaging. 50 Hrs

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 . - - - . - Details of Curriculum for First Year
Diploma in Emergency and Trauma Care Technician
- - - ~

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. Hand hygiene & method of Hand washing. 05 Hrs
[Link]
hygiene &
prevention of 2. Prevention of cross infection. 05 tlrs
cross infcdion.

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theory
I. Code blue. 05 Hrs
4:Bask life
support (BLS)
•
& Cardio-
pulmonary 2. Details of basic life support (BLS) & Cardio-pulmonary 35 Hrs
resuscitation resuscitation (CPR).
(CPR).

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 Curriculum
for
Practical :- First Year
Diploma in Emergency and Trauma Care Technician
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Topics

Hands on training of:-

I. Vitals recording (Manual & with multipara monitors).

2. Working as Nursing assistant.

Pr.-ctical

3. Safe tran~portation of various types of emergency patients.

4. Nursing procedures like Nebulization Urinary Catheterization, Ryle's tube

insenion.

5. Observership for different types of first aid, bandaging & management.

.• 6, C-A-B in case oftruuma ond emergency.

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.•

• Details of Curriculum for Second Year

Diploma in Emergency and Trauma Car~ Technician

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. History taking. General examination of the patient. Filling 15 Hrs
Case-sheet. Common clinical words. Glas Gow coma scale.

2. Hypertension:- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fectures, 05 Hrs

Investigation & Management.

J. Hypotension :- Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical fectures, 02 Hrs

Investigation & Management.

4. Diabetes mellitus . Def, Causes, Pathology, Clinical 05 Hrs

fectures, Investigation & Management.
[Link]
relc,•imt
surgical & s. Di~eases of b!Qod :- Anaemia, Basics of coagulation 10 Hrs
medical Bleeding disorders & Haemophilia.
conditions
(relevant lo 6. Respiratory Traci :- Pneumonia, Tuberculosis, B.as1hma, 30 Hrs
ETCT COPD, Bronchiectasis, Collapse of lung, Pneumonitis,
technician). Pleural effusion, Pneumothorax, Empyema thoracis, Cancer
lung.

7. Diseases of GIT & Liver & GB :-Reflux Oesophagitis, 40 Hrs

Peptic ulecrs, Gastritis, lnstestinol Obstruction, Hepatitis,
Cirrhosis of liver, Cholecystitis, appendicitis, Hernia, Piles,
Fissure, Fistula, Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer.

3. Diseases of Nervous system:- Stroke, Meningo-encephalitis, 30 Hrs

Glasgow coma scale, Epilepsy, Facial n. paisy.

9. Diseases of Urinary tract:- Urolithiasis, Benign prostatic 30 Hrs

hyperplasia, Hydrocoele, Cancer prostate, urethral stricture,
Hypo & epi-spadias.

Io. Endocrine system . Diabetes mellitus, hypo & Hyper 10 Hrs

thyroidism.

II. Miscellaneous:- Hypo & Hyper Notraemia, Hypo & Hyper 10 Hrs
Kalnemia, Hypo & Hyper Calcnemin.

12. Infections diseases :- TB, Typhoid, Malnria, Dengue fever, 30 Hrs

Leprosy, AIDS, Amoebiasis.

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• - - ---- - - --- Details l>f Cur-riculurn for Second Year
Diploma in Emergency and Trauma Care Technician

PAPER 1st Topics I-lours.

Thcorv
13. Heud injury & lntracronial bleed. 30 Hrs

14, D's ofG& 0: Caesarian section, fibroid uterus, 20 Hrs

Cancer uterus, prol11pse uterus, PIO, Emergency delivery.
[Link]
relcvunt
IS. Basics about fracture & management. 50 Hrs
surgical &
medic11l
conditions
(relevant to 16. PIVD,Potts spine. 10 Hrs
ETCT
techniciao).
17. Eye d's : Cataract, Glaucoma, chemical injuries. IS Hrs

18. ENT:. CSOM, ASOM, Laryngeal tumor, Nasal poyp, DNS. IS Hrs

19. Basic idea of Thoracic injury. 13 Hrs

.·
20. Basic idea of Blunt & penetration abdominal injuries. 20 Hrs

21. Over all approach to & care of multi trauma patient. 20 Hrs

22. Poisoning (Common ones) 30 Hrs

23. Hanging and strangulation.

24. Documentation aspects in case of emergency patients. IOHrs

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•
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-- - -Details of Curriculu1n for Second Y~ar -- '
Diploma in Emergency and Trauma Care Technician
- --- I

PAPER 1st Topics Hours.

Thcorv
t. Temperature monitoring & Fever. 02 Hrs

2. Pulse monitoring. 01 Hr

3. BP monitoring. 01 Hr

4. Respiration monitoring. 01 Hr
[Link]
Nursing 01 Hr
Procedures s. Types of Injection routes.
like vital 01 Hr
r~ording1 6. IM Injection.
IM/IV/SC OIHr
7_ IV Injection.
injection,
Oxygen 01 Hr
therapy, 8. SC Injection.
Nebulization,. 03 Hrs
cathctcrisation, 9_ Oxygen Therapy.
IV infusion, 01 Hr
10. Nebulization
Ryle's tubing•
. 11. IV Infusion (Also wi1h infusion pump). 01 Hr

12. Care of Unconscious patient 02 Hrs

13. Urinary Cathe1erization. 03 Hrs

14. Nasogasiric lnlubation. 03 Hrs

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Details of Curriculum for Second Year

Diploma in Emergency and Trauma Care Technician
>

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Thcorv
I. C-A·B in case of trauma/emergency. 40 Hrs

2. Transport & shifting of patient. 30 Hrs

3. Use of multipara-monilors, ECG machine, G!ucometers. 20 Hrs

4. Care of an unconscious patient 20 Hrs

5. Thoracocentesis. 10 Hr

6. Abdominal tapping. 10 Hrs

[Link] 7. CVP line insertion. 10 Hrs

procedures
8. Oropharyngeal intubation. 10 Hrs
done in
emergency&
critical units & 9. Tracheostomy. 10 Hrs
drugs used.
... I0. Oxygen therapy: Tools and technics. 15 Hrs

I I. Use of Bag & mask ventilltion. 05 Hrs

12. Use of Bi-PAP, C-PAP. 10 Hrs

13. Use of ventillators. 10 Hrs

14. Use of Defibrillator. 03 Hrs

15. Common instruments(sutures and needles) used in stitching. 05 Hrs

16. Sponging of patient. 02 Hrs

17. Use ofair/water mattress. 05 Hrs

18. Lumbar puncture. 05 Hrs

19. Various types of record keeping/consents etc. 10 Hrs

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Dct,,ils of'Curriculum for Second Year -- -~
Diploma in Emergency and Trauma Care Technician
•

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theorv
I. Various methods of Sterilization. 10 1-lrs
[Link] of
CSSD&
sterilization 2. Aseptic practices. 05 Hrs
practices,
biomedical
waste 3. Basics of Bio-medical waste managment. 05 Hrs
management.

PAPER 2nd Topics Hours.

Theory

I. Muttipara monitors. 05 Hrs

3.8asic
..
~
biomedical
engineering
2. Ventil lators. 05 Hrs

.. physics of
equipment&
3. Bi-PAP, C-PAP 05 Hrs

instruments 4. Infusion pump 05 Hrs

used in
emergency& 5. Nebu lizers. 03 Hrs
critical care.
6. Dialysis machine 07 Hrs

7. Pulse Oxymeter 03 Hrs

I
8. Cardiac monitor 02 Hrs

9. Defibrillator 05 Hrs

I0. Glucometer 03 Hrs

11. Oxygen concentrator 07 Hrs

•
12. Medical Gas supply 10 Hrs

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••
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•
Curriculum
for
Practical :- Second Y car
Diploma in Emergency and Trauma Care Technician
- .,

Topics

I. Hands on training ofC·A·B of trauma.

2. Hands on training of safe transportation of various types of emergency

patients.

3. Hands on training of care of o comatose patients.

4. Hands on training of Various types of first aid & bandaging.

5. Hands on training ofNebulization, Catheterization, 0 2 inhalation,

Nasogastric intubation, Glucometer.
•••

Practical
6. Hands on training of Dressing & help in suturing.
t.
7. Hands on training of assisting Oro-pharyngeal intubation.

8. Hands on training of assisting CVP line insertion.

9. Hands on training of assisting Tracheostomy.

IO. Hands on training of deoling with various emergencies.

11. Hands on 1raining of documentation and consents etc.

•
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 (To be implemented From 2015 - 16 session)

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Uttar Pradesh State Medical Faculty, Lucknow.

 . Index

• Objeclivesofthe course............................................................ 3-3

• Outline of curriculum of'Diplom11 in Snnitation'

course.............................................................................................. 4-5

• Eligibility criteria & duration of the course........................................ 6-6

• Scheme of examination............................................................. 7-7

• Schedule of the course............................................................ 8-9

• Dc1ails of first yc:in:oursc curriculum...... ............ ....................... 10-25

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To prepare a Sanitary Technician who Is well trained for -

• General sanitation.

• Minor S11nitury engineering.

• Preventive aspects relnted lo pub Iic health.

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 Poper Nnme of Paper Internal External Toral

Theory
First General Anatomy & Pathology. 25 75 100
Poper

Theory
Second General Sanitation. 25 75 100
Paper

Theory
Third Minor sanitary engineering. 25 75 IOO
Paper

Theory
Forth Preventi ve medicine & Public health 25 75 100
Paper administrution.

Pructical 25 75 100

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 .

THEORY. ( Cfai;~cs: 9 AM to li°Noon) l

(Total 4 pllpcrs)

First paper : Syllabus covers -Anntomy 11nd Physiology

------------------------- ----------·-
!. General Anntomy & Physiology (Cytology. Histology. Os1eology
and only basics of all org1m sys1cms of body).

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·- - -- .. ------ - - - - - · - - - - - ·
Second paper: General Sanitution
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1. Cli'malology.

2. Nutrition.

3. Entomology.

4. Disinfection and disinfestalions.

5. Hygiene in~pection.

6.. Hygiene of movement.

_2_ P.:rsonal ~ :ne and snake bite and its lirst _a~- - __ J
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ----·-
Third p'a'pcr : Minor sanitary engineering
•
I. Water supply

2. Disposal of waste produc1s

3. Disposal of non-excrcmen1al refuse

4. Ventilmion, lighting and heating

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 I TMEORY ( Classes: 9 AM to 12 Noon) j

Forth paper: Preventive medicine and public hcnlth administration

I. Communicable diseases.

2. Non-communicable diseases and conditions.

3. Contact diseases.
4. Mental health.
5. Occupational health.

6. Insect borne disenses und animal borne disenses.

7. Immunology.

8. Health education.

9, Vital statistics.

10. Elementary bacteriology.

11. Family planning.

12. Rurul or vii lag<? sanitation. foir & fostivnls.

I
I

PRACTICAL ( Clusses: I PM to 4 PM)

Practical classes will be after lunch: from I PM to 4 PM.

Students must present in the field / Lab for practicals.

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Following subjects must he rnugbt; though tbcrc will not be anv cx,,m from lhcse-

1. Ba~ic Cumput1:r skills.

2. Basic English.

2. Soft skills like - Interpersonal relationship skills & moral education.

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 COURSE DURATION:-

• It is I year. full time Diploma Course.

ELIGIBITY:-
• Candidate must have passed 12"' with

Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Or

Physics, Chemistry, Maths

.. with 35% marks in Intermediate exams.

(From UP board or any other recognised board}.

• Candidale must have completed age of 17 years of age as on 3 l" December

of admission year. There is no maximum age limit for the admission.

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 FIRST YEAR
J>upcr Subjects
-- Mnrk Internal To1il ~ [Link]
ASS£SJmcnt ~ ~ -0r t:xnm.
Mnrks

'
First General Ani1tomy & Physiology {Cytology, 75 25 100 50 13 Hours
Paper Histology, Osteology and only basics of ull
Theory org,m systems of body).

Second '
Paper General Sanitation. 75 25 100 50 3 !·lours
Thcorv
__ ....., . .. ... i

Third Minor sanitary engineering. 75 25

'
100
I
50 ' 3 Hours
paper
Theoa
.
'
Forth '
paper
Preventive medicine and public health
Theory 50 3 I lours
administration. 75 25 100
;
'

'JH~j
I

Practical Oral & Pmcticnl 75 25 100 50

I

I ' . . .. I . .. - ---

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 SCHEDIJLE OF COURSE

(List of holidays, Total hours, Subject wise allottement of hours)

• List of Holidays:-

Sundays 52 days

Summer vacation 10 days

Winter vucution 10 days

Gazetted holidays 23 days

Preparatory holidays - 10 days

Total Holidays - 105 days

• Total Hours :-
Theory classes 1,er [Link] - 3 Hours

Practical classes per day - 3 Hours

Total hours per day - 6 Hours

Total dnys & hours in One year - 260 days

(afto:t deduction of holidays) or
- 1560 Hours

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 Subject wise allottcment of hours
FIRST YEAR .Theory (780 Hours) Practical (780 Hours)

1st Paper
I I
Theory
I .GeneralAnatomy & Physiology {Cytology, 100 Hri
General Anatomy & Physiology Histology, Osteology and only basics of all orgon
(Cytology, Histology, Osteology and only systems of body).
basks of all organ systems of body).

2nd l'apcr [Link]"v. I

Thcorv [Link].

General Sanitation.
3.1:.ntomoloov.
[Link] and disinfestations. 210 Hrs
l
5.Hv2ienc insoection.
[Link]!iene of movement.
[Link] hvllicne and snake bite and its first aid.
3rd Paper [Link] supply.
Thcorv [Link] of waste oroduc1s. 200 Hrs
[Link]:il of non-excremental reliise.
.. Minor sanitary engineering. [Link], lighting and heating.
'

.
4th pupcr
Theory
I,Communicable diseases .
[Link]-communicablc diseases and conditions.
[Link],1 diseases.
[Link] health.
l
I
5.0ccuoational health. 200 Hrs
Preventive medicine und public [Link] borne diseases and animal borne diseases.
health administration.
[Link].
&.Health educution.
9. Yitai statistics.
10.J::lemem:irv b.1cteriolou,.
[Link] olanninu.
!
I
[Link] orvill111>e sanilatioo, foir& festivals. '
5th P11per l'racticol As described in curriculum 780 Hrs I
Theory: [Link] Computer skills. 30 Hrs
Other Subjects '
(Th1.:sc: ·"uhi~n mu~t hr rnu~h1; 301-lrs i
[Link] English.
41t9ugh 1hcrr will not l>e nn\· naun from these:1
[Link] skills like - Interpersonal relationship skills & 10 Hrs
moral education.

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 ,..=~-;-= ,-·r-..-'"."Det1ils ('lf Currict1lu'i'n f(){ FirstYe:1T~,--·- · - ~
. Diploma in Sanftation Technician ,:,(
- - - - - -- - -- .._ - - ____::_. . .: ~ ---.- _-. _:..:,_:_ . . __'. __:_.. •J."...,°1

Topics Hours.
PAPER 1st
Th~ON
t. General Orientation about parts of human body. Various 05 Hrs
terms used in Anatomy. Total numbers of bones, their
munes & locution. Basic idea about organzation of body
.from cell to organ systems.

2. Structure of i\nimul cell. Cell organelles & their functions. 02 Hr;

3. Human tissue, types, s1ructure & functions. 05 Hrs

4. Osteology: Names, location, identification and basic 05 Hrs

details of all bones.
[Link] f-------------------------1-------
Anatomy & s. Skin & appendages. 02 Hrs
Physiology
{Cytology, 6. GIT: : Location, Gross structure, various parts & their 10 Hrs
Histology, functions.
Osteology and Details of process of food ingestion, dige;tion, absorption ~
only basics of nil & defoecmion. (Microscopic structure is not required.)
organ systems of
body). f--7-._ R_e_s-pi-,"ll-l_o_r)-' -tr-nc_t_:-L-o-ca-t-io_n_, _G_r_o_ss- st-n-,c-ll_rr_e_.-v-ar-io_u_s_p_a_r_ts-+---,0- H-rs- -
& their funclions. Detaib of breathing mechanism,
different respira1ory volumes. (Microscopic structure is nol
required.)

8. Urinary truct: Gross structure, various pnrtS & their 05 Hrs

funclions. (Microscopic struclure is not required.)
Process of urine formation & voiding.

9. Male reproductive system: Only gross stmcture & 03 Hrs

functions of different pans. (Microscopic structure is not
required.)

10. Female reproductive system: Only gross slructurc & 03 Hrs

functions of <liftercnl p.1r1s. (Microscopic strucllm: i; nol
required.)
Menstrual cvcl. I
( 10)
 PAPER 1st Topics Hours.
Theorv
ll. Endocrine system: Hormones secreted by Pituitary, IOHrs
Thyroid, Pll!athyroid, Pancreus, Adrenul cortex, Adrenal
medulla, Gonads & functions of different hormones.
[Link] (Details of structure of these glands not required).
Anatomy &
Physiology 12. Gross structure of brain & spinal cord. Functions of 10 Hrs
(Cytology, different parls of brain & spinal cord.(Details not required.)
Histulogy,
Osteology and 13. Blood: Composition & Functions. Details about Plasma. 10 Hrs
only basics of nil RBCs, WBCs, Platelets. Clotling system.
organ .systems of
body). 14. Gross structure & functions of sensory Organs · Eye, Ear, 05 Hrs
Nose, Tongue.(Details not required).

IS. Basic gross structure of heart, vessels opening into heart & 05 Hrs
Leaving the heart. Arterial & Venous tree of body.

16. Lymphatic system: Structure & Functions. 05 Hrs

17. lnumune system: Components & various mechanisms of 05 Hrs

defense.

( l l)
 Topics Hours.
PAPER 2nd Theory
General Sanitation.
[Link] of environmental Disenses & effecl of climate 02 lirs
on health.
2.E!Tecls of Heat & Prevention. 02 Hrs
[Link] of cold, Hi11h Altitude & Prevention. 02 Hrs
[Link]. [Link] - climate section. 02 Hrs

[Link] instruments and their u~es. 02 Hrs

6.. Elementary physiology oflhe digestive system. 02 Hrs

[Link] constituents, function and requirements. 02 Hrs

&.Balanced die!. 02 Hrs

[Link]- Food sec1ion. 02 Hrs

I0. Vitamins and deficiency diseases. 02 Hrs

I [Link] and ils prevention. 02 Hrs

[Link] adulteration and food 11dultera1ion act. 02 Hrs

.
[Link]. 02 Hrs
[Link] of food s1uff, dry, fresh and tinned.

[Link], trnnsportation and cooking of food. 02 Hrs

[Link] poisoning- Investigation and control. 02 Hrs

[Link]:ne inspection of [Link] .

- 02 Hrs

[Link] inspection of Butchery . 01 Hr

[Link] supplies and pasteurization of milk. 01 Hr

[Link] inspection of dairy farm. 01 Hr

.
20. Visit to Dairy Fmm,
.
21. Taking of milk sample and analysis of milk. 02 Hrs

[Link] - Milk and food section.

.

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 Topics Hours.
PAPER 2nd Theory
General Sunitation.
[Link] fly life history ,habits and its relation to the spread 02 Hrs
of diseases.

[Link] measures - ny survey. 02 Hrs

[Link] study - fly section. 02 Hrs

26. Ticks - Biomics, morphology ,diseases transmitted nnd 02 Hrs

control.

[Link] nea- Biomics, morphology ,diseases transmi1ted and 02 Hrs

control..

[Link] - Biomics. morphology ,diseases 1ransmit1ed and 02 Hrs

control.
[Link]
[Link] fly - Biomics, morphology ,diseases transmitted 02 Hrs
and control.

[Link] fly - Biomics, morphology ,diseases 02 Hrs

transmi1ted and control.

[Link] mile ticks - Biomics , morphology ,diseases 02 Hrs

transmiucd and control.
[Link] bugs - Biomics, morphology ,diseases 1ransmiued 02 Hrs
and control.

[Link]- lilc history and control. 02 Hrs

-
[Link] - Insect section. -

[Link] work - Sand fly survey. -

[Link] - (Lecturc/Demonstrntion). 01 Hr

[Link]-bugging. 01 Hr

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 Topics Hours.
PAPER 2nd Theory
General Snnilation.
[Link] of Malaria. 02 Hrs

[Link] cycle of Anophcline and Culicine mosquitoes. 01 Hr

[Link] of Anophcline and Culicine mosquitoes in 02 Mrs

all stages.
.
[Link] of mosquitoes . 01 Hrs
[Link]
[Link] mosquito section .
. "

[Link] parasites - lite cycle, species and characteristics 01 Hr

(Lecture/Demonstration).
[Link] malaria parasites section.
.
46.0issection of adult mosquitoes.
.
. -
[Link] work- Aduh mosquitoes colkction.

[Link] of collected specimens. 01 Hr

49. Vectors of major importance in India. 01 Hr

[Link] ~urvcy und spot map muking. 01 Hr

51.f'ield work • Malaria survey and spot mnp making .

.

[Link] control in general. 01 Hr

[Link] treatment and anti malaria drugs. 01 Hr

( 14)
PAPER 2nd Theory Topics Hours.
General Sanitation.
[Link] protective measures. camp siting and lll8laria 01 Mr
curlew.

[Link] malarial discipline and orders regarding stores and 01 Mr

.equipment

56.. Anti adult measures. 01 Hr

[Link], BHC as insecticides and their formulation . 01 Hr

[Link] of DDT solu1ion /suspension. 01 Hr

[Link]
[Link] equipments, their working and maintenance. .
[Link] of DDT solution (practical). .

[Link] of DDT spraying. Ol Hr

[Link] spraying. 01 Hr

[Link] fonnulation and use. 01 Hr

[Link] larval measures. 01 Hr

[Link] larvicide. 01 Hr

66.0iling and DDT spruying for anti larval me11Sures. 01 Hr

.
[Link] malaria drainage and dry day. 01 Hr
.
[Link] Malaria draim1gte and dry day. 01 Hr I
[Link] work - mosquito larvid collection. .

[Link]- Insecticides section. .

[Link]. 01 Hr
·-
 I
Topics Hours.
!'APER 2nd Theory
General Sanitation.
72.0bject of disinfection and disinfcstalions . 02 Hrs

[Link] methods ofdisinfoction. 02 Hrs

[Link] disinfector - Demo area.

03 Hrs
7S.l'ield portable disinfector MIL Ill.
[Link] 11nd 03 Hrs
disinfestations.
[Link] work of TOT disinfecior by trainees.
.
[Link] methods of improvised disinfoclors.
03 Hrs
[Link] ancl gaseous disinli:c1an1s. OJ Mr$

[Link] of disinfecting virus infected articles. 03 Hrs

[Link] of carrying locnl and complete disinfection. 03 Hrs

[Link] in conducting local and complete disinfection. 03 Hrs

[Link] principles of currying out hygiene inspection 07 Hrs

and method of writing hygiene report on sanitary
insoection .
[Link] inspections of living accommodation OS Hrs
,recreation and information room, cook houses, dining
hall ,messes, ration stores ,can1cen.
[Link] inspection of latrines. urinab .bathrooms & 07 Hrs '
[Link] burber shoos.
inspection. [Link] inspection of murried quurters and unit 07 Hrs I

institutions.
[Link] inspection of mineral water and ice factory. 07Hrs

[Link] inspection of restaurnn1. 07 Hrs

[Link] inspectiun of school. 07 Hrs .

.
[Link] inspection and submission of report
{practical).

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 Topics Hours.
PAPER 2nd Theory
General Snnitation.

89.l-lygiene ofmovem~nt. 02 Hrs

[Link] of movement.
[Link] of the movement by Rail ,Ship & Air. 03 Hrs

[Link] hygiene /museum/ film-personal hygiene. 05 Hrs

[Link] hygiene and
snake bite and Its first [Link] important poisonous snakes of lndi11 ond how to 03 Hrs
aid. distinguish a poisonous from non-poisonous snakes.

[Link] aid of snake bite. 02 lirs

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PAPER 3rd Theory Topics Hours.
I
•
Minor Sanitury
En.,inccri1111
I .Sources and protection of w111er supply. 04 Hrs

[Link] and distribution . 04 Hrs

[Link] of water. 04 Hrs

[Link] of water (Lecture/Demonstration). 04 Hrs

[Link] of water. 04 Hrs

[Link]'s 1es1. 04 Hrs

[Link] of water by chlorine. 04 Hrs

[Link] purification in the field (Two tank method). 04 Hrs

[Link]:zation of wmer in containers. 04 Hrs

[Link]- Water scc1ion. . •

!.'Water supply. I
I I. Water Tank/ Trucks and filters. 04 Hrs

[Link] of water point. 04 Hrs

[Link] area- water point. .

[Link] of Chlorine in bleaching powder. 04 Hrs

.
[Link] of cadmium iodide und s1arch solution. 04 Hrs

[Link] water sterilizing out fit. 04 Hr.;

[Link] of water for chcmicul and bacteriological 04 Hrs I

examina1ion.

[Link]- Civil water works. .

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 Topics Hours.
PAPER 3rd Th~-ory

Minor Sanitary
En!'inccrinP 04 Hrs
[Link] ofwustc products, General principles and
methods emo lo,ed.
[Link] of human feaces. 02 Hrs

21. Water carriage system, house drainage, various 04 Hrs

sanitarv anoliances used.
02 Hrs
[Link] of house drains.

[Link] of sewa11.e (Sewage works). 02 Hrs

[Link] to sewa11e disoosal olant.
.
[Link] tanks, designs, construction and disposal of 02 Hrs
effluent.
02 Hrs
[Link] orivv.
[Link] system. pan type, collection and disposal by 02 Hrs 'I
[Link] of waste trenching comoostin2 and incineration.
products.
.
28. Visit trenching ground.
02 Hrs
[Link] cvcle.
[Link] of human feaccs in semi oermancnt camo. 02 Hrs
31 .. Deeo trench latrine· constmction, maintenance. 02 Hrs
32 .. Bore hole and built ur, deeo trench latrine. 02 Hrs
33.. Dispusal of human urine in semi permanent camp. 02 Hrs
I
funnel urinal, urinal throu!!h urinul.
34.. Disoosal of human excreta in camo. 02 Hrs
[Link] trench latrine, incinerator latrine. 02 Hrs
.
[Link] area- excreta disoosal section.
02 Hrs
[Link] latrine l
'

[Link] sanitary appliances used in the field 02 Hrs

(Demo area).
[Link] of animal excre1a, tight pack. 02 Hrs
I

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 Sanitation

Topics Hours.
rAPER 3rd Th~-ory
Minor Sanitary
Engineering
[Link] of solid refuse-collection, removal and 05 Hrs
disposal.
[Link] incineration used in the field construction 05 Hrs
maintenance.

[Link] of non- [Link] [Link]. 05 Hrs

excremental refuse.
[Link] area· Incinerator section.
.

[Link]\ of liquid waste. 05 Hrs

[Link] water grease trnp and working principle 05 Hrs

construction and maintenance.

[Link] pit· construction and maintenance. 05 Hr~

• .
[Link] area liquid waste collection.

[Link] grease trap. 05 Hrs l

[Link]· disposal of refu~e section.
.

[Link] of d~ad bodies and carcasses. 05 Hrs

[Link], lighting
nnd he:iting. [Link] composition. pollution of air and their effects on 15 Hrs
health , temperature. I
[Link] principles of ventilation, type of ventilation and 20 Hrs
simple methods of wurrning ,lighting and ventilation.

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 i ~ " " ~ Detai 1s o(Curriculum for-First .Ye~ ~
,- . Diploma in Sanitation T~chnicjan ., .· '1~
• • ·- - - - - . -~- • - I. • - - .• • • - - • . •- - I

PAPER 4th Theory Topics Hour~.

Preventive medicine nnd
publk hc~lth
administration

I .Epidemiology 02 Mrs

[Link] of disease~ - chain of infection. 02 Mr,

[Link]-patients ,missed cnses ,carriers ,contacts, 03 Hrs

incubation period, isolation, quarantine ad surveillance,
epidemics ,endemics, pandemics.

[Link] diseases and general control measures. 02 Hrs l

.!
[Link] - prevention and control. 02 Hrs

[Link] [Link] and diarrhea- prevention and con1rol. 02 Hrs

diseases.
[Link] hepatitis- prevention and control. 02 Hrs
I
[Link] - prevention and control. 02 Hrs I:
[Link] wonn diseases{ Hclmenthiosis) - prevention 02 Hrs
and control.

[Link] bome diseases und genernl control measures. 02 Hrs

I I .Tuberculosis - prevention and control. 01 Hr

'j
'
12.B. C.G. 01 Hr

[Link] pox - prevention and control. 01 Hr

[Link] pox - prevention and control. 01 Hr

[Link], - prcvemion and control. 01 Hr I

[Link] - prevention and control. 01 Hr

[Link] - prevention and control. 01 Hr

[Link] cough -prevention und control. 01 Hr

\ [Link] - prcventiun and control. 01 Hr 11

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 I
•

~~r,,__.~. _, D§t~j.!s p(Cu1:ij£Ul~ t'or1F_i!.;~,liir:r,,·, •.. _.,. ~t· ..c:

:_·, . , .:'·. p iploma in sari:tation'Tecl11t~}t~!.

l_.c. - _.... ..•. . - ,___ - . . -·- - --
~~\,~.{:·:::rt;
-· .,.,,_. """· -- ,__.__, ., -~

Topics Hours.
PAPER 4th Theory
Preventive medicine and
public hc11lth
administration
[Link] - prevention nnd control. 04 Hrs

[Link] diseases. 04 Hrs

[Link]-communicable
diseases ond conditions. [Link] 04 Hrs

[Link] 04 Hrs

[Link] 04 Hrs
'
I

[Link] - prevention and control. 03 Hrs

[Link] diseases. [Link] - prevention aod control. 03 Hrs

I
02 Hrs
27.0ther skin diseases.
l
02 Hrs I
[Link]. '

29. Warning signals of poor mental health and causes of 02 Hrs

[Link] health. mental health.
!
[Link] health services , alcoholism and drug 03 Hrs
dependency. I

31.0,cupationol health und diseases. 05 Hrs

S.Occupationi1l health.
[Link]:isures for the general health protection of workers 10 Hrs
,prevention of occupa1iom1I diseases.
J

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•

PAPER 4th Theory Topics Hours. !•

Preventive medicine nnd
public health
administration
[Link] - prevention and control. 02 Hrs

[Link] -prevention and control. 02 Hrs

35. Yellow fever - prevention and control. 02 Hrs

36.0ther viral disea~es - prevention and control. 02 Hrs

[Link] fever - prevention and control. 02 Hrs

[Link] borne diseases
and animal borne [Link] fly fever - prevention and control. 02 Hrs
disellses.
[Link] - prevention and control. 02 Hrs

[Link] typhus - prevention and control. 02 Hrs

[Link] borne diseases. 01 Hr

[Link] tvohus. 01 Hr
43.Dl31' ll""licotion drill(demo/ornct). . :

[Link] -orevention and control. 01 Hr

[Link] -orevention and control. 01 Hr !
[Link] - prevention and conlrol. OJ Hr

[Link] lever - prevention and control. 01 Hr

[Link] - prevention and control. 01 Hr

[Link] bile lever- prevention and control. 01 Hr

[Link] control. 01 Hr

[Link] work. .
[Link]/ film· Scrub typhus. .
I

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 Topi<:s Hours. I
!'APER 4th Theory
l'rcventivc medicine and
public health
ndministration 02 Hrs
[Link] immunolo.,v.
[Link] and vuccination. 04 Hrs
[Link].
[Link] of vaccination. 04 Hrs
56..lmportance of health education in relation to 03 Hrs
I

environmental sanitation.
[Link] and techniaues in health education. 04 Hrs
[Link] chnrtS, demonstration of audiovisual aids, 04 Hrs
oosters and film etc.
[Link] education. 59.0r.,unization meetinPs and how to deliver on henlth. 04 Hrs
60.!mportance and use of vital statistics collection, 03 Hrs
comnlicmion and oresentation.
[Link] of rates. 03 Hrs
62.0thcr statistic reluted lo health. 03 Hrs
[Link] statistics. 03 Hrs
[Link] ond dia"rams. 03 Hrs
[Link]-Orf!anisms, their structure. 03 Hrs
[Link] stntistics. [Link] producing organisms, Parhogenicity, 07Hrs
Virulence and gmwth in culture media.
[Link] planning and necessity. 03 Hrs
.. [Link]
bacteriology. 07 Hrs
[Link] out lines of the methods:-
Non surgical methods-use of contraception and ~ale
period etc
Sur.,ical methods and MTP.
I [Link] planning. [Link] or village sonitation. 05 Hrs

OS Hrs
l
[Link] and festivals.
[Link] or Village
sanitation, fair &
fcstivnls.
l

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•
•

Topics

I. Anatomy and Physiology.

Practical 2. General Sanitation.

3. Minor Sanitary Engineering.

4. Preventive Medicine & Public Health Adminis1ration.

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EMERGENCY
& TRAUMA CARE
ASSISTANT
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SYLLABUS FOR

EMERGENCY & TRAUMA CARE ASSISTANT

Duration of training: 24wks

Total No of periods ava!!abte for training: 1152 pds

[Link]. CODE SUBJECT PHASE-I PHASE-II PHASE-Ill TOTAL

12WKS 06WKS 07WKS 24WKS
1. EN Elementary Nursing 25 25
2. AP Anatomy & Physiology 17 17
3. ME Medical Equiµment 25 25
4, FA First Aid 35 35
5. AOM Administration 14 18 32
6. OE Organization & 12 12
Emolovment
7. NBC NBC Warfare 08 08
8. DM Disaster Manaeement 14 14
9. IT IT Training 10 10 20
10 cc Carriage of casualty 72 36 42 150
11 CM Communi"' Medicine 18 18
12 DR Drill 72 36 42 150
13 PRACTICAL 636 636
14 DEMO OS 05 10

• 1 WK TERM BREAK AFTER COMPLETION OF PHASE·I

• Evening classes for ADM &OE FROM 1600hrs to 1700hrs during hospital phase.
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SYLLABUS FOR E.T.C.A.

Duration of training - 24 WKS ·

No of Periods per Week - 48pds
Total No of periods Available for Training - 1152 pds

SNo LESSO SUBJECT PHASE! PHASE II PHASE Total

N (12 WKS) (GWKS) Ill
CODE 17 WKS}
1. DR Drill 72 36 42 150
2. cc Carriaae of Casualties 72 36 42 159
3. EN Elementarv Nursina 25 - - 25
4. AP Anatomv and Phvsioloav 17 - - 17
5. ME Medical eauipment 25 - - 25
6. FA First Aid 35 - - 35
7. ADM Administration 14 18 - 32
8. OE Organisation & - 12 - 12
Emplovment
9. NBC NBC Warfare 08 - - 08
10 DM Disaster Management - - 14 14
11 IT IT Trainini:i 10 - - 10
12 CM Communitv Medicine - - 18 18
13 DEMO NBC Warfare 01 - 01 02
14 DEMO Man Pack ADS 01 - 01 02
15 DEMO Cas Evac 01 - . 01
16 PRACT - 636 - 636
ICAL
Total Periods 1152
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CARRIAGE OF CASUALTIES

s. Lesson
Lesson Lecture
Prac
Demo
No. code tical
1. CC-1 Introduction to carriage of casualties 01
2. CC-2 Princioles of evacuation of casualties 01
3. CC-2 Different methods of carriage of 01
casualties
4. CC-3 Carriage of casualties by one bearer 01
5. CC-4 Carriage of casualties by back to back 01
nosition
6. CC-5 Carriage of casualties by human crutch 01
and neck draw
7. CC-6 Carriage of casualties by fireman lift and 01
carrv oosition
8. CC-7 Carriage of casualties bv two bearers 01
9. CC-8 Carriane of casualties by three hand seat 01
10 CC-9 Carriage of casualties by four hand seat 01
nosition
11 CC-10 Carriage of casualties by four and half lift 01
carrv &human stretcher position
12 CC-11 Introduction to stretcher 01
13 CC-12 Sizing & Formin!l of stretcher Souad 01
14 01
15 CC-13 Collection pilling and Carriage of 01
stretcher and Blanket
16 CC-14 Use of one Blanket for wrapping the 01
lniured/ casualties
17 CC-15 Use of Two Blanket for wrapping the 01
casualties.
18 CC-16 Use of three Blanket for wrapping the 01
casualties.
19 CC-17 Introduction to Improvisation of stretchers 01
20 CC-18 Improvisation of stretcher by two poles an 01
one blanket
21 CC-19 Improvisation of stretcher by two pole and 01
one Qround sheet.
22 CC-20 Improvisation of stretcher by two pole and 01
shirts
23 CC-21 Improvisation of stretcher by two pole and 01
shirts.
24 CC-22 Improvisation of stretcher by two pole and 01
two empty sacks.
25 CC-23 Improvisation of stretcher by two oole and 01
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two line beddings/ ropes

26 CC-24 Improvisation of stretcher by two poles 01
and five web belts/nine web Anklets.
27 CC-25 Improvisation of stretcher by two poles 01
and solit Bamboo nieces.
28 CC-26 Loadina stretcher and shoulder Carria!le. 01
29 CC-27 Changing bearers to shoulder carriaae. 01
30 CC-28 Loadina stretcher and hand carriaae. 01
31 CC-29 Chanaina bearers to hand carriaae. 01
32 CC-30 Introduction to Mechanical transport used 01
in Indian Army .
33 CC-31 Loading and unloading of casualties in 01
Tata sumo Lioht Ambulance
34 CC-32 Loading and unloading casuallies in 01
Mahindra liaht Ambulance
35 CC-33 Loading and unloading of casualties in 01
Swarai Mazda 2.5 ton Ambulance.
36 CC-34 Loading and unloading of casualties in 01
TATA 2.5 ton Ambulance
37 CC-35 Loading and unloading of casualties in 2 01
in ton G S !Truck)
38 CC-36 Loading and unloading of casualties in 01
7.5 ton ALS (Truck)
39 CC-37 Loading and unloading of casualties in Air 01
Craft
40 CC-38 Loading and unloading of casualties in 01
shio
41 CC-39 Evacuation of casualties from tank 01
42 CC-40 Evacuation of casualties bv Rail/Air/Sea. 01
43 CC-41 Uses of stretcher slina 01
44 CC-42 Introduction to Animal Transoorts 01
45 CC-43 Introduction to Animal Carriaoe. 01
46 CC-44 Care of Animals, Common Injuries and 01
their orevention.
47 CC-45 Loadina and unloadina drill on mules GS 01
48 CC-46 Method of packing for Blanket pack 01
49 CC-47 Loading of Oxygen(02) Cylinder and 01
PTG Boxes
50 CC-48 Loading of Pakhal, Cooking utensils and 01
oil cooker
51 CC-49 Loadina of Drv ration 01
52 CC-50 Loadina of Med store 01
53 CC-51 Loading of regular and Irregular Sized 01
Items
54 CC-52 Loading of Thomas Splint 01
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55 CC-53 Loadina of Dav and Niaht Sion oost. 01

56 CC-54 Colrection of wounded by squad of four 01
bearers
57 CC-55 Collection of wounded by squad of Two 01
bearers,
58 CC-56 Collection of wounded bv one bearers 01
59 CC-57 Carriage of the wounded over wall or 01
fence obstacles
60 CC-58 Crossinci a ditch with casualties 01
61 CC-59 Evacuation of casualties over snow 01
62 CC-60 Use of Basket stretcher 01
63 CC-61 Uses of Orthonaedic/scoop stretcher 01
64 CC-62 Carriage of cervical spine injury 01
Casualties
65 CC-63 Carriaae of Abdominal Wound casualties 01
66 CC-64 CarriaQe of chest iniurv casualties 01
67 CC-65 Carriaae of face wound casualties 01
68 Cc-66 Carriaoe of Head iniurv casualties 01
69 CC-67 .Carriage of Femur bone fracture 01
casualties
70 CC-68 Use of Thomas Solint 01
71 CC-69 Improvised Splint 01
72 CC-70 Introduction to lmorovised Raft 01
73 CC-71 Improvisation of raft by eight stretcher 01
and one Tarpaulin size16'X 16'
74 CC-72 Improvisation of raft by three empty Bard 01
and two Bamboos.
75 CC-73 Improvisation of raft by eight jurricane 01
and two Bamboos.
76 CC-74 Crossing a water obstacle by Burma 01
Bridge
77 CC-75 Crossino a water obstacle bv Flvino Fox 01
78 CC-76 Crossing a small River /Canal with 01
casualties by basket stretcher
79 CC-77 Carriaae of casualties over a steeo slooe 01
80 CC-78 Carriage of casualties through a narrow 01
mountain Path.
81 CC-79 Carliaoe of casualties from FDL to RAP 01
82 CC-80 Carriage of casualties from RAP to ADS 01
83 CC-81 Carriage of casualties from ADS to FSC 01
84 CC-82 Carriaae of casualties from FSC to MH 01
85 CC-83 Carriage of casualties from MH to 01
Scecialised centre
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ELEMENTARY NURSING

s Lesson
Lesson Lecture Practical Demo
No code
1. EN-1 Introduction to Nursing 01

2. EN-2 Hospital Admission, Discharge and 01

Transfer Procedure
3. EN-3 Hospital Diets 01
4. EN-4 Hospital diets 01
5. EN-5 Feedina of Bed Patients 01 01 01
6. EN-6 Bed Makina : Summer bed 01 01
7. EN-7 Bed Makina : Winter bed 01 01
8. EN-8 Bed Makina : Post-operative 01 01
9. EN-9 Bed Makina : Occupied 01 01
10 EN-10 Positions 01 01
11 EN-11 Recording of Temperature, Pulse, 01 01
Respiration
12 EN-12 Recordina of Blood Pressure 01 01
13 EN-13 Personal, Hygiene : Sponge bath & Oral 01 01
Care
14 EN-14 Sterilization & Disinfection 01
15 EN-15 Nursina care of a Febrile Patient 01
16 EN-16 Medical and Suralcal Hand washina 01 01
17 EN-17 Ward Administration 01
18 EN-18 Nursina care of an Unconscious Patient 01
19 EN-19 Aseotlc Procedure & Precaution 01
20 EN-20 Universal Safetv Precaution 01
21 EN-23 Handling of Psychiatric/Disoriented 01
Patient
22 EN-24 Nursina care of cediatric case 01
23 EN-25 Nursina care of aeriatric case 01
Tests 03 03
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ANATOMY ANO PHYSIOLOGY

SNo
Lesson Lesson Lecture Practical Demo
code
1. AP-1 Introduction to anatomv 01
2. AP-2 Soecial sensorv oraans 01
3. AP-3 Skin: comoosition and function 01
4. AP-4 Water and electrolvte balance 01
5. AP-5 Visit to museum 01 01
6. AP-6 Musculoskeletal System : 01
Analomv
7. AP-7 Musculoskelelal System : 01
Anolied Phvsioloov
8. AP-8 Resoiratorv Svstem : Anatomv 01
9. AP-9 Respiratory System : Applied 01
Phvsiofonv
10. AP-10 Cardiovascular System : 01
Anatomv
11. AP-11 Cardiovascular System : Applied 01
Phvsioloav
12, AP-12 Central Nervous System : 01
Anatomv
13. AP-13 Central Nervous System : 01
Annlied Phvsioloav
14. AP-14 Diaestive Svstem : Anatomv 01
15. AP-15 Digestive System : Applied 01
Phvsioloav
16. AP-16 Genitourinary System : Anatomy 01
17. AP-17 Genitourinary System : Applied 01
Phvsiolonv I

18. Test 01

MEDICAL EQUIPMENT

SNo Lesson Lesson Lecture

code Practical Demo
1. ME-01 Introduction to Hospital 01
Enuioment i
2. ME-02 Care and maintenance of 01
eauioment
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3. ME-03 Introduction to Equipment 01

Manaaement
4. ME-04 Types of Equipments : 01
Diaanostic and Theraoeutic
5. ME-05 Diagnostic Equipment : ECG 01
Machine
6. ME-06 Diagnostic Equipment : 01
Thermometer
7. ME-07 Diagnostic Equipment : BP 01
Aooaratus
8. ME-08 Therapeutic Equipment : Oxygen 01
Cvlinder and Crash Cart
9. ME-09 Therapeutic Equipment : 01
Nebulizer
10 ME-10 Hospital beds for patients 01
11. ME-11 Stores : Ordinance and Medical 01
12 ME-12 Repair of Equipments 01
13. Test 01

FIRST AID

Lesson
.. ··-$No-- - ~code ~
Lesson - -· Lecture Practlcal Demo
1. FA--01 Introduction to First Aid 01
2. FA-02 Definition and principles of 01
first aid
.l 3 . ,FA-03 Golden·rules of-first aid 01
I
4. FA-04·.. ~ .Qualities of a first aider 01
.
,.'--·5 . FA-05 ' ·.. ,Fi,st ;:iid ~[Link] and its 01
uses
6. FA-06 First Field dressing and its 01
•: ............_w
~--~· ·- 1 - ·-
.. '":"':! _-;_ ·- annlication -
...:..:. ! 2·.::=t- 1........ ~ i.~- ~·FA-07'. ~ Shell dressing and its . ·.---....... 01
~'.?AC--,
.. ,.;t,~~1'"'· ¥'' ·,. 8.
aoo!ication
FA-08 Basic principles of" ;:;, :.::.<D · 01
...... ,..!)..~~<;:~-~,- ~.,r"-
,~-·=f,: ....~;,; 1T~t..~ emernencv care and first aid
....,.. ,-. . .., ....... -· .
• ,\ll'<. ·•
- .:..~.. - - ._f. A-.99- lntroductiori·to bandages 01
...............·y;;;.-.~-,,.,,... .-..,..,
,.J-1: - -
...... .. .,_ " Code -· and solints- -- - - ··
.. -
I•. t• -- .

10. FA-10 Bandaaina finaers. 01

··-·---,.. - 11. FA~11 Bandaging ann, forearm, . 01
,...;~.;:;;-- ~;:
: " r - ~:"!t-~~·~
- .hand_:.~ -
12,s;,, -· .,; '
·• ,[Link]...,. _ _......,
" "f;( - . • ;,,.;,, .
~~~ ~;JJ;=:-,:"'
,;;;l;=O .• fc}.\,j 2 · , . Bandaain.a,thiah ,len.~:
•. •· ... :.~ 01
·u_..... _ . ~ 13:· fA:,j,3 __ .[Link].s•. - .. .... .. ....... 01
- .
~:~~~~i±½Ml~?
"'r~~
• ~~·-. 4'<!•;, ....~·~,
. ! --- 'l..,•t.,;,,,-_ 1&..i.
.......;:-~,·M·"
'
... .. : -:FA•O¾- - ·sap5f~g,v,t~ bi;iaQi~P.~tints
--- .
_

bandaae
~··
'" ·01
. ~'.-soo·t-.:........
....-) !>. F'A-15 Bandaging of joints {Figl,JJ~ - .
01
.
:···:'-~~~e.~~. ..
Hi~v.· ~~ ~.;::;:

·-. -
.
~@&f p~ ~..e-
·of,8,banda es)
-. ...
'•

~ ~ ~-
............ w...~......:.. . -f!:l-
-· -r::·.a -...-
~

··-· ageS! uses·,,.. · ·1-:,f .., 01 ~1'oil,,,, , ., 01 ,.,, . ..:

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17. FA-17 Shock 01

18. FA-18 CPR 06
19. FA-19 Wounds and their 01
Classification
20. FA-20 Chest wound and their first 01
aid
21. FA-21 Abdominal wounds and their 01
first aid.
22. FA-22 Sepsis and its control 01
23. FA-23 Hemorrhage: Causes, 01 01
Effects and arrest of
Hemorrhaae
24. FA-24 First Aid During Emergency : 01
Asphyxia, Electrocution,
Drownina
25. FA-25 Smoke inhalation and 01 :
carbon-monoxide ooisonino
26. FA-26 Blast and Crush iniuries 01
27. FA-27 Poisonina and its first aid. 01
28. FA-28 Fractures : Classification. 01
First Aid
29. FA-29 First Aid of Dog bite, insects 01
bite
30. FA-30 First Aid for common skin 01
oroblems i'
31. FA-31 Bums and Scalds: 01
Classification First Aid
32. FA-32 Foreign Bodies 01 01
33. FA-33 Effects of Heat and 01
Preventive measures
34. FA-34 Effects of Cold and 01
Preventive measures
35. FA-35 Effects of High Altitude : First 01
Aid and Preventive
measures
36. Tests · 03
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COMMUNITY MEDICINE

Lesson
SNo Lesson Lecture Practical Demo
code
1. CM-1 Introduction to Community 01
Medicine
2. CM-2 Personal Hygiene : Body bath 01
3. CM-3 Personal Hygiene : Oral 01
Hvaiene
4. CM-4 Personal Hygiene : Nails, Hair & 01
Foot
5. CM-5 Hygiene & Sanitation of 01
personnel line
6. CM-6 Hygiene & Sanitation of cook 01
house
7. CM-7 Hygiene & Sanitation of Camp 01
area
8. CM-8 Waste Disposal 01
9. CM-9 Water Sanitation 01
10. CM-10 Safe Water Supply 01
11. CM-11 Water Borne Diseases 01
12. CM-12 Air Borne Diseases 01
13. CM-13 Food Borne Diseases 01
14. CM-14 Fly Borne Diseases 01
15. CM-15 Malaria : Causes, Effects & 01
Prevention
16. CM-16 Introduction to Communicable 01
Diseases
17. CM-17 Measles & Mumps: Causes, 01
Effects & Prevention
18. CM-18 Diphtherta: Causes, Effects & 01
Prevention
19. CM-19 Tetanus: Causes, Effects & 01
Prevention
20. CM-20 Tuberculosis: Causes, Effects, 01
Prevention & Treatment
21. CM-21 Immunization 01
22. CM-22 STD : Causes, Effects & 01
Prevention
23. CM-23 AIDS : Causes, Effects & 01
Prevention
24. CM-24 Hepatitis : Causes, Effects & 01
Prevention
25. CM-25 Maternal & Child Health 01
26. CM-26 WHO 01
27. CM-27 Geneva Convention 01
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28. CM-28 Sanitation in Unit Lines Camp 01

Demo Area
29. CM-29 Disinfection of Common Items 01
in Hosoital Use
30. CM-30 Composition of Food and 01
Balance Diet
31. CM-31 Hygiene and Sanitation at High 01
Altitude
32. CM-32 Demography of Population 01
Explosion in India and Its
Effects
33. Test 01
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ADMINISTRATION

SNo
Lesson Lesson Lecture Practical Demo
code
1. ADM-1 Introduction to Administrative 01
Duties
2. ADM-2 Red Cross 01
3. ADM-3 Red Cross 01
4. ADM-4 Office Administration 01
5. ADM-5 Office Administration 01
6. ADM-6 Types of Ration: Ors and 01
JCOs
7. ADM-7 Types of Ration : Ors and 01
JCOs
8. ADM-8 Duties of Niaht Sentries 01
9. ADM-9 Duties of Nk1ht Sentries 01
10. ADM-10 Duties of Office Runners 01
11. ADM-11 Fire Fii:ihtina 01
12. ADM-12 Fire Fiahtina 01
13. ADM-13 Pav and Allowances 01
14. ADM-14 Pav and Allowances 01
15. ADM-15 Hospital Staff-Patient 01
relationshio
16. AOM-16 Part - II Orders 01
17. ADM-17 FRW&CV 01
18. AOM-18 Clothina and entitlements 01
19. ADM-19 Clothina and entitlements 01
20. ADM-20 Free Orderlv Room Procedure 01
21. ADM-21 Tvoes of Court Martial 01
22. ADM-22 Tvoes of Court Martial 01
23. ADM-23 Prospectus in Armv 01
24. ADM-24 Grants (ATG, l&M and, 01
Amenitv)
25. ADM-25 Grants (ATG, l&M and, 01
Amenitv)
26. ADM-26 Introduction to Securitv 01
27. ADM-27 Securitv of Personnel 01
28. ADM-28 Securitv of Material 01
29. ADM-29 Securitv of lnfonnation 01
30. ADM-30 Cvber Securitv 01
31. ADM-31 Teleohone Securitv 01
32. Test 01
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ORGANISATION AND EMPLOYMENT

Lesson
SNo Lesson Lecture Practical Demo
code
1. OE-1 History, Organization & 01
Functions of Medical Units
2. OE-2 History, Organization & 01
Functions of Medical Units
3. OE-3 Medical Units in PE 01
4. OE-4 Me<lical Units in PE 01
5. OE-5 Medical Units in WE 01
6. OE-6 Medical Units In WE 01
7. OE-7 Field Hosoitals 01
8. OE-8 Para Field Hosoilals 01
9. OE-9 Standard Field Hosoitals 01
10. OE-10 Coros Field Hosoitals 01
11. OE-11 Military Hospital, General 01
Hosoital. Base Hosoitals
12. OE-12 RAP Sittina and Lavoul 01
13. OE-13 ADS Sittina and Lavout 01
14. OE-14 FSC Sittina and Lavoul 01
15. OE-15 Chain of Evacuation of 01
Casualties1
16. OE-16 Combat Stress 01
Manaaement
17. OE-17 Motivation and Team Work 01
18. OE-18 Human Rights and aid to 01
civil llS duties)
19. OE-19 Hospital Waste 01
manaaement
20. OE-20 Carrier Prospects in Army 01
Medical Coros
21. OE-21 ECHS 01
22. OE-22 Resettlement Courses 01
23. OE-23 Entitlements of Pensioners 01
24. Test 01

Lesson
S No code
Lesson Lecture Practical Demo
1. NBC-1 Introduction to NBC 01
2. NBC-2 Phenomenon of Nuclear 01
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Explosion
3. NBC-3 Types of Bursts and Its 01
Effects
4. NBC-4 Thermal and Radiation 01
effects
5. NBC-5 Different agents in 01
Biolooical Warfare
6. NBC-6 Med Aspects Of Biological 01
Warfare
7. NBC-7 Detection, Sample and 01
identification
8. NBC-8 Chemical agents 01
classification
9. NBC-9 Effects of Different 01
Chemical aoents
10. NBC-10 NBC Presentation 01
11. Test 01

DISASTER MANAGEMENT

SNo Lesson coda Lesson Lecture Practical Demo

1. DM-1 Introduction to Disaster 01
Manaaement
2. DM-2 Principles of Emergency 01
Manaoement of Casualties
3. DM-3 Health Care at Disaster site 01
4. DM-4 Principles of transportation 01
and evacuation of casualties
5. DM-5 Documentation 01
6. DM-6 Concept of T riaae 01
7. DM-7 Disaster aftermath and 01
rehabilitation
8. DM-8 Universal orecautions 01
9. DM-9 Role of other agencies in 01
disaster
10. DM-10 Role specific to trade 01
11. DM-11 Communication and public 01
relations
12. DM-12 Securitv asoects 01
13. DM-13 NBC Component of Disaster 01
Management
14. DM-14 NBC Component of Disaster 01
Management
15. Test 01
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ITTRG.

Lesson Lecture Practical Demo

SNo Lesson
code
1. IT-1 Introduction to Comouter 01
2. IT-2 Types of Computers 01
3. IT-3 Protection of Computers : Virus 01
& Anti-Virus
4. IT-4 Software & Hardware 01
5. IT-5 Input & Output Devices 01
6. IT-6 Keyboard Shortcuts & its 01
Annlications
7. IT-7 MS Office : Introduction 01
8. IT-8 MS Word 01 01
9. IT-9 MS Excel 01 01
10. IT-10 MS PowerPoint 01 01
11. IT-11 Installation of Printers & Printing 01 01
of Documents
12. IT-12 Storage devices 01
13. IT-13 Networking : Introduction 01
14. IT-14 Networking : Types and 01
Functions
15. IT-15 Common Trouble shooting of 01
Comouter
16. Test 01

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