Diploma in Dialysis Technician
The Diploma in Dialysis Technician (D.D.T.) is a specialized 2-year program that focuses on the technical, practical, and medical aspects of dialysis procedures. Dialysis is a crucial treatment for patients suffering from kidney failure, and this course is designed to produce skilled professionals capable of operating dialysis machines and providing care to patients undergoing hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis.
Students will learn the foundational medical sciences, including Renal Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathophysiology. The curriculum also covers the operational aspects of dialysis machines, including how to set up, monitor, and maintain these machines during procedures. Additionally, students are trained in patient care techniques, infection control protocols, emergency management, and ethical practices to ensure patient comfort and safety during dialysis.
Graduates of the D.D.T. program are highly sought after in hospitals, dialysis centers, and nephrology clinics, where they play an integral role in ensuring the safe and effective treatment of patients with kidney-related disorders.
Course information
Duration
2 Years
Method
On Campus
Language
English