Bachelor of Vocation in Critical Care Technology

DETAILS OF COURSE  ↡

Course Duration: 3 Years (6 Semesters)
Course Type: Full-Time Bachelor of Vocation (B.Voc.)
Affiliation: UGC Skill-Based Programme | NSQF Curriculum

COURSE OVERVIEW  ↡

The B.Voc in Critical Care Technology is a skill-based undergraduate programme designed to prepare students for careers in intensive care, emergency medicine, and advanced healthcare services. The course combines theoretical knowledge with extensive practical training, enabling students to assist in patient monitoring, life-support procedures, ventilator management, emergency response, and ICU care.

Students gain hands-on experience with critical care equipment such as ventilators, ECG monitors, infusion pumps, defibrillators, multiparameter monitors, and oxygen delivery systems while developing professional skills required in hospitals and healthcare facilities.

MAJOR SUBJECTS COVERED  ↡

• Human Anatomy & Physiology I & II
• Fundamentals of Critical Care Medicine
• Pathology and Microbiology
• Pharmacology for Critical Care
• Critical Care Equipment and Technology
• Emergency and Trauma Management
• Cardiac and Neuro Critical Care
• Advanced Critical Care Concepts
• Hospital Management & Communication Skills
• Basic Nursing & Patient Care Techniques
• Vital Signs Monitoring Practice
• Infection Control & Hospital Safety
• Oxygen Therapy & Airway Management
• ECG Monitoring Practice
• IV Line & Fluid Management
• Ventilator Handling & Management
• Patient Assessment Practice
• Advanced Airway Management
• Defibrillator & ECG Interpretation
• ICU Case Handling Practice
• Advanced Life Support (ALS)
• Project Work I, II & III

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES  ↡

• Critical Care Technician
• ICU Technician
• Emergency Care Technician
• Trauma Care Technician
• Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) Technician
• Operation Theatre (OT) Assistant
• Ventilator Technician
• Emergency Medical Support Staff
• Patient Care Executive
• Hospital Critical Care Assistant
• Intensive Care Unit Assistant
• Home Critical Care Technician
• Healthcare Support Executive
• Medical Equipment Assistant