General Duty Assistants (GDA)

General Duty Assistant (GDA), a short-term training programme, focuses on providing patient care in a safe, suitable environment. Some of the key responsibilities of a GDA are to help a patient perform basic activities of daily living (ADLs) emphasising on patient’s daily personal care, comfort, safety, and health needs. A GDA also helps patients in ensuring optimal nutrition and plays a key role in the overall recovery of the patient.

Course Highlights

Training: 420 hours of an interactive classroom and practical sessions
Multimedia content: Highly standardised multimedia-driven content ensuring high quality of training
Industry Exposure: Visits to hospitals/nursing homes for research and knowledge application
Interaction Session: Guest lectures and interactive sessions with healthcare domain experts to gain first-hand information about prospects, ideas, tips, and other information not openly available
On-the-Job Training: OJT to acquaint participants with actual work scenarios and skills needed in the healthcare industry
Certification: Get Certification of General Duty Assistant (GDA) from Healthcare

Sector Skills Council (HSSC)

Placement: 100% placement support post successful completion of the course

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Who is this course for?

• Anyone who aspires to enter the healthcare ecosystem

Eligibility Criteria

• Minimum 10th pass

• Batra Hospital, Delhi
• Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Delhi
• Sarvodaya Hospital, Faridabad
• Sun rise hospital, Cochin
• Nemcare Hospital, Guwahati
• Pulse hospital, Trivandrum
• GM Nurses Centre, Kolkata
• Healthcare at Home
• Sodexo Mahabir Hospital, Surat
• Divine Hospital, Kolkata