Background

PCL General Medicine is a three year programme of CTEVT which aims at preparing a health professional with all scientific knowledge, technical competencies and human understanding to work in various capacities from community level to the central level health care settings.

In many parts of the world scientists are investing themselves in introducing public health interventions that can deal with health promoting lifestyle. How ever Nepal is facing three fold burdens of diseases (communicable, lifestyle related & Poverty). In order to cope with this complex situation, development of Health Assistant with necessary skill has become inescapable. H.A. at Farwest envisions fulfilling the need of middle level worker in Nepal

Objectives

THe PCL General Medicine ( H.A.) programme intends to produce skillful, market oriented and competent health workers who can contribute in delivering the health service effectively.

Scope of H.A.

• Getting job in Government Sector as Health Post incharge.
• To work in Project Setting.
• Opportunities in different NGO's/ING's.
• Opportunities in education institution as Asst.instructor.
• To work in community based organization.
• Continuing education as BPH in different universities in Nepal, Bangladesh and abroad.
• To work in Hospital and different polyclinic.