Diploma in Health Assistant (DHA)
Tamil Nadu Open university
The Diploma in Health Assistant is a person who has been prepared as a member of the nursing team to assist the hospital administration and health care. The Diploma Programme has been designed to develop of the learner to meet the health needs of individuals and families by providing comprehensive health care. After completion of the Programme, the student health worker should demonstrate ability to plan and carry out job responsibilities assigned to them. The students can get employed in Public and Private Hospitals and can become Health Workers also. This is a 32 credit programme comprising following four courses.
Eligibility 10th Pass minimum age 16 years
1 Fundamentals of Nursing
2 Maternal and Child Health
3 Community Health Nursing
4 Basic Sciences
Students enrolled for Health Assistant Programmes has to attend 90 percent of compulsory Practical session for each Course. The details of Counselling
and Practical sessions
1 Fundamentals of Nursing
2 Maternal and Child Health
3 Community Health Nursing
Basic Sciences