Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University (CSMU) Certificate in General Duty Assistance (GDA) course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a successful General Duty Assistant. This course provides students with the opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of the roles and responsibilities of a GDA, including patient care, medical terminology, and medical ethics. Students will also learn about the legal and ethical considerations of providing healthcare services, as well as the importance of communication and teamwork in the healthcare setting. This course is ideal for those who are interested in pursuing a career in the healthcare field.

Course Duration	Fee	Study Mode	University Type
2 Years	INR 10,000	Full-time	State University

Semester	Subjects	Topics
1	Anatomy & Physiology	Anatomy of Human Body, Physiology of Human Body, Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology
2	Clinical Procedures & Nursing Care	Clinical Procedures, Nursing Care, Clinical Nursing, Medical Surgical Nursing, Community Health Nursing
3	Medical & Surgical Nursing	Medical Nursing, Surgical Nursing, Obstetrics & Gynecology Nursing, Pediatrics Nursing, Mental Health Nursing
4	Clinical & Community Health Nursing	Clinical Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Health Education, Health Promotion, Health Care Management
5	Clinical & Community Health Nursing	Clinical Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Health Education, Health Promotion, Health Care Management
6	Research & Management	Research Methodology, Health Care Management, Quality Assurance, Leadership & Management

1. Introduction to Health Care
2. Anatomy and Physiology
3. Medical Terminology
4. Infection Control
5. Medical Records
6. Patient Care
7. Vital Signs
8. Nutrition and Diet
9. Emergency Procedures
10. Communication Skills
11. Legal and Ethical Issues
12. Pharmacology
13. First Aid
14. Clinical Procedures
15. Medical Equipment
16. Geriatric Care
17. Mental Health Care
18. Rehabilitation
19. Quality Assurance
20. Professionalism