Course description

Community Medical Services & Essential Drugs (CMS ED) is a career-oriented vocational healthcare program designed to provide learners with foundational knowledge of community healthcare, basic medical services, first aid, health awareness, hygiene, preventive care and the appropriate understanding of essential medicines.

The program focuses on developing practical knowledge that can support healthcare-related community services, particularly in areas where access to basic health information and assistance is important.

Key areas covered may include:

• Basic healthcare and community health
• First aid and emergency care
• Health, hygiene and sanitation
• Common health conditions and preventive care
• Essential medicines and their proper use
• Basic patient care and health assessment
• Maternal and child health awareness
• Nutrition and public health
• Health education and community awareness

What will i learn?

• Diploma