Observership Programme for G.C.E. (o/l & A/l) and Medical Students

A training aimed at providing an orientation in hospital practice during a period of 7 days for O/L & A/L students, who wish to continue their further studies in medical sciences.

A programme with a wider coverage and a training component has been designed for medical students of foreign universities to obtain practical experience in a Hospital setting.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

To provide an opportunity to G.C.E. (O/L & A/L) Students to observe operational activities of medical and non-medical departments in the hospital environment.

To educate Medical Students to obtain practical experience in four major clinical specialties and other related activities in relevant departments, such as ;

To observe basic clinical activities happening in wards and above units

To familiarize with medical records keeping / patient records

To know about common nursing procedure

To know about the infection control procedures in the hospital environment

To know about the medication management

To know about the Endoscopy, GU center & Dialysis unit

To observe and know the activities in the emergency department

To know about the Housekeeping functions in hospital environment

COURSE DURATION

G.C.E. (O/L & A/L) students : 7 days

Medical students : 2 – 3 weeks & Up to 6 weeks