Tech Mahindra Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of Tech Mahindra Limited (a Mahindra Group company), launchedthe Tech Mahindra SMART Academy for Healthcare in Delhi, with a commitment to setting new standards of excellence in the domain of training paramedics in the years to come, and enable thousands of young women and men lead a life of dignity in the Healthcare sector.
Objectives of SMART Academy for Healthcare:
The objective of the Academy is to empower young men and women with the requisite skills and capabilities to pursue a professional career in the health sector. The course would enable the students achieve the following:
•         Ability to apply knowledge and skills to care for individuals, families and communities;
•         Ability to impart understanding of lifestyle and other related factors that affect health of individuals and groups;
•         Ability to provide care to recuperating, critically ill and terminally ill patients;
•         Develop skills of critical thinking in making decisions in handling difficult situations while caring for patients;
•         Ability to operate new generation medical equipment;
•         Ability to practice within the framework of Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct and acceptable standards of practice within legal boundaries;
•         To develop compassion and understanding of respect for life, and for the dignity and rights of patients.
Courses for the year 2016-17 @ Tech Mahindra SMART Academy for Healthcare
SL. NO. | COURSES OFFERED | DURATION | STARTING DATE | INTAKE PER BATCH | ||||
BATCH-1 | BATCH-2 | BATCH-3 | ||||||
1 | Home Health Aide | 6 Months | May 2016 | June 2016 | Dec 2016 | 40 | ||
2 | General Duty Assistant | 6 Months | May 2016 | June 2016 | Dec 2016 | 40 | ||
3 | Operating Theatre Technician | 1 year | Nov 2016 | 40 | ||||
4 | Emergency Medical Technician | 1 year | Nov 2016 | 40 | ||||
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