Dialysis Assistant
The Dialysis Assistant course at Angel College of Allied Health is designed to prepare students with the knowledge and skills required to assist in the care of patients undergoing dialysis treatment. This program provides inclusive training in both theoretical concepts and practical applications, making graduates for entry-level positions in dialysis centers and healthcare facilities.
Program Levels
- Diploma in Dialysis Assistant: Usually a 2-year program
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Dialysis Assistant: Typically, a 3-year program
- Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Dialysis Assistant: Generally, a 2-year program following a B.Sc.
Program Objectives
- To provide a thorough understanding of the principles and practices of dialysis treatment
- To develop proficiency in supporting dialysis procedures and patient care
- To nurture strong communication and patient interaction skills
- To instill a sense of professionalism and ethical practice in all aspects of dialysis care
- To prepare students for certification and employment as dialysis assistants
Clinical Internship
A key component of the Dialysis Assistant course is the clinical internship, typically undertaken in the second semester for degree students and the second year for diploma students. During this internship, students gain hands-on experience in a clinical setting, working under the supervision of experienced dialysis professionals. This practical training is essential for developing the technical skills and confidence needed to assist with dialysis treatments effectively.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Dialysis Assistant course can pursue careers in various healthcare settings, including:.
- Dialysis Centres
- Hospitals and Clinics
- Home Dialysis Programs
- Long-Term Care Facilities
Admission Requirements
- Diploma DDA:10 th Pass
- BSc DDA: Plus two passes with a 50% mark from any stream.
- Interview (if required)
Why Choose Angel College of Allied Health for Dialysis Assistant Training?
- Comprehensive curriculum covering essential aspects of dialysis care
- State-of-the-art training facilities and equipment
- Experienced and dedicated faculty
- Strong emphasis on practical, hands-on training
- Excellent clinical placement opportunities
- Comprehensive student support services