Healthcare Training Program

Society for Training and Employment Promotion (STEP) - Service - Healthcare Training Program

Training Hands that Heal

With rising demand for paramedical and patient care professionals, the Healthcare sector in India offers strong employment potential. STEP’s Healthcare training programs are designed to provide practical, compassionate, and technically sound training to youth aspiring for a career in medical and caregiving services.

🎯 Program Objectives

  • Train youth in essential clinical and non-clinical support roles.

  • Support the healthcare system with well-prepared patient care workers.

  • Promote ethical, safe, and hygienic care practices.

  • Enable employment in hospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs, and home care settings.

🩺 Courses Offered

1. General Duty Assistant (GDA)

  • Basic patient care techniques

  • Bed making, vital signs monitoring

  • Assisting nurses/doctors in daily routines

  • Patient hygiene, feeding, and mobility support

  • Infection control and waste disposal

2. Home Health Aide

  • Elderly and disabled care at home

  • Administering prescribed medications

  • Physical therapy support

  • Mental health and emotional support

  • First aid and emergency response

3. Ward Attendant / Hospital Support Staff

  • Transporting patients and equipment

  • Sanitization of medical facilities

  • Record keeping and basic admin assistance

  • Assisting in OPD and patient admission areas

🧠 Key Skills Taught

  • Medical terminology and basic anatomy

  • Patient communication and empathy

  • First aid and CPR (basic)

  • Handling medical equipment and PPE

  • Record maintenance and reporting

🏫 Training Format

  • Duration: 2 to 3 months (course dependent)

  • Mode: Theory + Practical Simulation + Hospital Internship

  • Medium: Regional Language + Basic English

  • Certification: NSDC / Healthcare Sector Skill Council (HSSC)

🤝 Placement Opportunities

Trained candidates are placed in:

  • Hospitals and Nursing Homes

  • Clinics and Diagnostic Centers

  • Home Healthcare Agencies

  • Old-age Homes and Rehabilitation Centers

  • Private Nursing Services

Sample Recruiters:

  • Kamineni Hospitals

  • Apollo HomeCare

  • Local clinics and elder care facilities

✨ Unique Features

  • Hands-on lab with dummy patients

  • Real-time exposure through tie-ups with local hospitals

  • Female-only batches available

  • Psychological care and empathy training

  • Post-placement counseling and support

📍 Available Locations

Programs are active in STEP centers across:

  • Telangana

  • Andhra Pradesh

  • Meghalaya

  • Kerala