Distance learning programmes in Paramedical Courses

There are so many students  who are willing to study but are unable to study due to various obstacles in life. They don't have enough time to reach college or university to pursue any course and reframe their career.

Keeping that in mind, the National institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has brought various courses by which students can gain knowledge and skills while working and sitting at home. 

There are various different courses run by NIOS. These Courses provide all the necessary knowledge and skills to work in Medical lab technology.

DMLT (NIOS) Course (474-477): Diploma in medical lab technology by NIOS provides all the required knowledge and skills that are required to work in any medical lab technology. Ganesh Paramedical College, With the help of this course enables its student to learn while working and completing his course. He can practise in any medical lab or diagnostic centre and work there for his living. This course covers topics like clinical biochemistry, microbiology, haematology, histopathology, and blood banking etc. From this course students learn various types of diagnostic tests and analyse them. This plays a very crucial role in the medical field in supporting medical professionals. One can also pursue a Bachelor's after this course. Some of the best paramedical colleges also provide skill training at their institutions to make their students job ready and they can serve professionally.

Eligibility criteria:

• As per NIOS criteria on should have passed his 12th (in Science Subjects with Biology) with 40%

Duration : 

 This is a 2 years of Diploma learning course in which students are prepared to work in Labs.

Syllabus and their module:

1. Hematology & blood bank techniques (474)
2. Histology & cytology (475)
3. Microbiology (476)
4. Biochemistry (477)
5. Regional radiography and contrast media (434)

Job Opportunities after this Course:

• Laboratory technicians
• Medical laboratory assistants 
• Phlebotomists in hospitals
• Work in Hospitals, healthcare centres, clinics, diagnostic laboratories, research institutions, and public health laboratories. 
•  One can also serve in various departments of medical labe like Hematology, Serology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Urine Examination, Stool Examination etc.

DMIT (NIOS) Course (471-473): The Diploma in Medical Imaging Technology (DMIT) is a special program designed to train students who are unable to attend classes but willing to study  in various aspects of medical imaging techniques and procedures. With the help of this course students learn about radiographic anatomy and techniques, Handling various imaging equipment , patient care, radiation safety, image processing, .

Students learn about different imaging Machineries and equipment used to work in imaging centres, including X-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound, and nuclear medicine. In this course  Students learn how to operate imaging equipment and positioning patients for imaging procedures,  and maintain image quality and its clarity.

Eligibility criteria:

• As per NIOS criteria one should have passed his 12th (in Science Subjects with Biology) with 40%

Duration : 

 This is a 2 years of Diploma learning course in which students are prepared to work in Medical imaging and radiology centres.

Syllabus and their module:

1. Basic Human Anatomy and physiology orientation to X ray department dark room procedures (471)
2. Regional radiography Basic and radiation physics regional radiography radiation hazards and protection contrast media (472)
3. Recent Advance imaging special diagnostic procedures (473)

Job Opportunities after this Course:

• Radiologic technologists, 
• MRI technologists, 
• CT technologists, 
• Ultrasound technologists,
•  Nuclear medicine technologists, 
• Medical imaging assistants in hospitals,clinics,diagnostic imaging centres

Training And Internship:

There are some of the best paramedical colleges which run training and internship programmes to Skill the students on machines and other equipment that a student should know while working as a professional. As we also know, just theoretical knowledge is ot enough for the students. They also need training after completing their diploma.

Some of the best paramedical colleges provide 3-6 Months internship training programmes where students get a chance to learn how to communicate and interact with patients in real life and utilise their knowledge that they have learned as it is an integral part of the working professional in the healthcare sector.

Conclusion

Nowadays it is a huge opportunity for mainly working people who are willing to study while working. NIOS provides online courses and there are so many Best paramedical colleges who are running these programs, Where students can pursue these diploma courses and embark their career by becoming a paramedical healthcare professional. This is one of the best ways to Embrace your career and secure your life and earn well.