The University of Hyderabad Certificate in General Duty Assistance Course is a one-year program designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a successful general duty assistant. The course covers topics such as medical terminology, patient care, medical office procedures, and medical record keeping. Students will also learn about the legal and ethical aspects of healthcare, as well as the basics of medical coding and billing. In addition, the course provides students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a clinical setting. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to demonstrate the ability to provide quality patient care, as well as the ability to effectively communicate with patients and other healthcare professionals.

Course	Duration	Fee	Study Mode	University Type
Certificate in General Duty Assistance	1 year	INR 10,000	Online	Public

Semester	Syllabus
1st Semester	Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, Introduction to Computers, Medical Office Procedures, Medical Law & Ethics, Medical Coding & Billing
2nd Semester	Medical Office Administration, Medical Transcription, Medical Records Management, Medical Insurance & Coding, Medical Office Management, Medical Office Accounting
3rd Semester	Medical Office Technology, Medical Office Reception & Scheduling, Medical Office Communications, Medical Office Software, Medical Office Human Resources, Medical Office Quality Assurance
4th Semester	Medical Office Practice Management, Medical Office Financial Management, Medical Office Security & Privacy, Medical Office Emergency Preparedness, Medical Office Risk Management, Medical Office Quality Improvement
5th Semester	Medical Office Professionalism, Medical Office Leadership & Teamwork, Medical Office Research & Evaluation, Medical Office Documentation & Reporting, Medical Office Customer Service, Medical Office Technology & Automation
6th Semester	Medical Office Internship, Medical Office Capstone Project, Medical Office Career Planning, Medical Office Professional Development, Medical Office Career Exploration, Medical Office Career Advancement

1. Introduction to Health Care
2. Anatomy and Physiology
3. Medical Terminology
4. Infection Control
5. Patient Care and Safety
6. Vital Signs and Measurements
7. Communication and Interpersonal Skills
8. Documentation and Record Keeping
9. Basic Nursing Skills
10. Nutrition and Dietetics
11. Medication Administration
12. Emergency Care
13. Restorative Care
14. Rehabilitation
15. End of Life Care
16. Professionalism and Ethics
17. Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
18. Legal and Regulatory Issues
19. Clinical Practice Guidelines
20. Clinical Practice Experiences