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102. CGCA – Certificate in Geriatric Care Assistance
- CGCA – Certificate in Geriatric Care Assistance
Programme Details | Information |
Programme Type | Certificate |
Programme Name | Certificate in Geriatric Care Assistance |
Programme Code | CGCA |
Mode | Open Distance Learning |
Duration | Minimum Duration: 6 Months |
Medium | English |
Specialization | Geriatric Care Assistance |
Eligibility | 10+2 or equivalent qualification |
Fee Structure | As prescribed by the University from time to time |
Programme Objective
The Certificate in Geriatric Care Assistance (CGCA) programme is designed to provide learners with basic knowledge and practical skills required for caring for elderly people. The programme focuses on health care support, nutrition, hygiene, emotional care, and assistance in day-to-day activities of senior citizens.
Course Structure
Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
BNS-041 | Introduction to Geriatric Care | 4 |
BNS-042 | Care of Elderly with Chronic Illness | 4 |
BNS-043 | Practical Training in Geriatric Care | 8 |