Nursing Assistant
Nursing Program · 18+ years. 10th or 12th pass or fail accepted.
Course Overview
Nursing Assistant (NA) is a one-year healthcare training programme conducted by HS Institute, designed to develop practical skills in patient care, personal hygiene, basic nursing assistance, infection prevention, patient mobility, vital-sign observation and healthcare support. The programme combines classroom instruction with practical training to prepare students for entry-level healthcare support roles.
Course Highlights
1-year healthcare programme
Patient-care fundamentals
Basic nursing assistance
Personal hygiene and patient comfort
Vital-sign observation
Infection prevention and control
Patient mobility and positioning
First aid and emergency support
Hospital-oriented practical training
Hospital placement assistance
Core Learning Areas
Introduction to Healthcare & Patient Care
Basic Nursing Assistance
Anatomy & Physiology Fundamentals
Personal Hygiene & Patient Comfort
Vital Signs & Patient Observation
Bed Making & Patient Positioning
Mobility & Safe Patient Transfer
Nutrition & Patient Support
Infection Prevention & Control
First Aid & Emergency Care
Basic Medication Awareness
Hospital Ward Procedures
Patient Communication
Healthcare Safety & Professional Ethics
Practical & Clinical Training
Students receive supervised practical training in patient-care assistance, hygiene and comfort measures, vital-sign observation, positioning, mobility support, safe patient handling, infection-control practices, first aid and basic ward procedures. Practical exposure helps students develop the skills required to support patients and healthcare teams safely.
Career Opportunities
Further Studies
Additional healthcare skill programmes
Diploma in Nursing Assistant or related programmes
ANM, where eligible
Other nursing and healthcare education subject to eligibility
Specialized patient-care training