DIPLOMA IN FIRST AID Course Fee : 27500 Duration : 27500 Eligibility : 10th

 

Diploma in First Aid (DFA)

Course Name: Diploma in First Aid
Short Name: DFA
Duration: 1 Year

Programme Name

Emergency Care & First Aid Sciences Programme

Eligibility

  • Minimum Qualification: 10th Pass or equivalent from a recognized Board.
  • Minimum Age: 16 Years
  • Maximum Age: No upper age limit (as per institutional norms).

Examination & Practical Subjects

Subject Theory Practical Total
Human Anatomy & Physiology 100 100 200
Fundamentals of First Aid, Basic Life Support (BLS) & CPR 100 100 200
Emergency Care, Trauma Management, Bandaging & Splinting 100 100 200
Disaster Management, Patient Transport, Infection Control & Professional Ethics 100 100 200
Clinical Internship, Practical Training & First Aid Skills Assessment 100 100 200

Total Marks

  • Theory: 500 Marks
  • Practical: 500 Marks
  • Overall: 1000 Marks

Career Scope

After successful completion of the course, diploma holders may work in:

  • Hospitals
  • Ambulance Services
  • Emergency & Trauma Centres
  • Industrial Health & Safety Units
  • Schools & Colleges
  • NGOs and Disaster Response Organizations
  • Community Health Programmes

Career Opportunities

  • First Aid Assistant
  • Emergency Care Assistant
  • Ambulance Assistant
  • Patient Care Assistant
  • Industrial First Aider
  • Community Health Volunteer
  • Healthcare Support Worker

Important Note: This is an Autonomous Diploma programme intended to provide training in first aid and emergency care support. It does not qualify the holder as a doctor, nurse, paramedic, or emergency medical practitioner, nor does it authorize independent medical diagnosis, treatment, or prescription. Diploma holders must work within the scope permitted by applicable laws and under appropriate professional supervision where required.