CMS & ED

About Course

CMS & ED (Community Medical Services & Essential Drugs)

Introduction:

CMS & ED (Community Medical Services & Essential Drugs) is an 18-month certified diploma course specially designed to strengthen rural and primary healthcare services. This course provides a great opportunity for students who want to make a career in the medical field and want to contribute health services to the society. This course teaches first aid, disease diagnosis, and use of essential medicines.

Course Duration and Eligibility: Duration: 18 months

Eligibility: Minimum 12th pass (preferably in science stream)

Candidates interested in medical and healthcare sector can enroll in this course.

Subjects and skills to be learned:

First aid and emergency medical services

Identification and treatment of common diseases

Knowledge of essential drugs and their use

Prevention and control of infectious diseases

Maternal and child health care

Basic lab tests and diagnosis

Medical ethics and patient counseling

Career opportunities: After completing the CMS & ED course, candidates can work in the following areas:

Work in primary health centers and rural health services

Appointment in paramedic positions in private clinics and nursing homes

Opportunity to open your own primary health center

Contribution to NGOs and government health schemes

Drug distribution and consultancy services in pharmaceutical companies

Conclusion:The CMS & ED course is a practical and socially useful course, which helps in improving health services especially in rural and remote areas. This course not only provides employment opportunities but is also an excellent way to serve the society.