Course Name: Diploma in Medical Dresser
Short Name: DMD
Duration: 2 Years
The Diploma in Medical Dresser (DMD) is a 2-year diploma programme designed to provide students with comprehensive theoretical knowledge and practical skills in wound dressing, bandaging techniques, trauma care, first aid, infection prevention and control, sterilization, patient care, emergency assistance, operation theatre support, and hospital procedures. The programme combines classroom learning with clinical and field training to prepare students for technical and supportive roles in healthcare institutions.
| Subject | Theory Marks | Practical Marks | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Anatomy & Physiology | 100 | 100 | 200 |
| Fundamentals of Medical Dressing & Bandaging | 100 | 100 | 200 |
| First Aid, Emergency Care & Patient Handling | 100 | 100 | 200 |
| Infection Control, Sterilization & Biomedical Waste Management | 100 | 100 | 200 |
| Medical Ethics, Communication Skills & Patient Care | 100 | 100 | 200 |
1st Year Total
| Subject | Theory Marks | Practical Marks | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Wound Care & Trauma Management | 100 | 100 | 200 |
| Burn Care, Fracture Support & Emergency Procedures | 100 | 100 | 200 |
| Operation Theatre Assistance & Surgical Dressing | 100 | 100 | 200 |
| Hospital Management & Professional Ethics | 100 | 100 | 200 |
| Clinical & Hospital Training | 100 | 100 | 200 |
2nd Year Total
After successful completion of the course, diploma holders may work in:
Note: This is an Autonomous Diploma programme intended to prepare learners for technical and supportive roles in wound dressing and patient care. It does not confer eligibility for independent medical practice, statutory registration, or recognition as a medical qualification. Diploma holders must work only within the scope permitted by applicable laws and under appropriate professional supervision where required.