Certificate Course in Pulmonary Technician

The Candidate should have done 10+2 or equivalent with science subjects.

Certificate Course in Pulmonary Technician is a one year course conducted at Rajagiri Hospital. The course is a blend of classroom lectures and hands on training in live situations. This institutional Certificate Course has been designed to educate and train candidate to assist in pulmonary investigations and procedures. On Successful completion of the course they are expected to be of valuable assistance to the Pulmonologist by being an integral part of the comprehensive pulmonary team.

During the period of training, candidate should work along with the department faculty and technical staff to successfully carry out the department work. After an initial period of observation, they will be given increasing responsibilities gradually without compromising quality of the patient care. Patient assessment, technical assessment and evidence based management will done only under the supervision of a consultant or technical staff. The candidate will have dedicated teaching session incorporating the basic, applied and technical aspect of respiratory sciences and would be given hands on exposure in graded manner. The candidate will also be allotted seminars / symposium, journal clubs etc. and will be encouraged to take part in various workshops accredited by national bodies. The candidate has to maintain a log book of the teaching sessions and clinical work performed by them.

On the basis of marks scored for Physics, Chemistry and Biology in the qualifying examination and personal interview.

• The application should be filled by the candidate in his/her own handwriting.
• Certificates to be attached along with the application form are:

1. Self-attested copies of 10th standard/SSLC certificate and Mark sheet of +2/HSC examination.
2. Self-attested copy of Birth certificate.
3. Self-attested copy of Transfer Certificate.
4. Character and conduct certificate issued by the HOD of the institution last studied in.

• Selected candidate will have to undergo a medical examination conducted by Rajagiri Hospital. Students will have to bear the cost thereof.