Courses Offered by DSDC

Our programmes include various ICT courses (including a nationwide recognized Diploma), specialized tracks for women and young girls in a safe and secure environment e.g. Stitching & Tailoring, and a host of soft skills training via the Institute of Business and Health Management (https://www1.duhs.edu.pk/new/ibhm-introduction/). All our courses are endorsed or certified by the Sindh Board of Technical Education, Karachi as well as Dow University of Health Sciences. Following is a list of our programmes currently on offer:

•           Diploma in Information Technology

•          Certificate in Information Technology

•          Digital Marketing for Social Media (4 Months)

•          Graphics Design

•          NVC in Mobile Application Developer Level-2

•          NVC in Information Technology Web Designing & Development) Level-3

•          NVC in Information Technology (Computer Operator) Level-2

•          IELTS Preparatory Crash Course

•          IELTS Master Trainer Course

DUHS Staff Enhancement Programme

In 2022, responding to the rapidly increasing need for quality Health Care personnel in Pakistan, particularly in the aftermath of the pandemic, DSDC initiated the DUHS Skills Enhancement Programme for DUHS. Staff across all spectrums. This is an Annual Hands-on Up-skilling & Training Pathway covering over 3000

DUHS employees are targeted to improve the level of services offered by DUHS Hospitals and Tertiary care Units and for HCPs to excel in their chosen professions. The training courses cover over 30 carefully selected development areas by senior faculty, medical practitioners, and management of DUHS.

DUHS Certified Technical Skill Training:

•           Infection Control Prevention

•           Operation Theatre Tech

•           Phlebotomy Tech

•           Blood Bank Technical Assistant

•           Critical Care Tech

•           Dental & Oral Care Tech

•           Nursing Assistant

•           Healthcare House Supervisor

•           Wound Care Management

•           Geriatrics & Patients of Terminal Stage

•           Home Health care (including maternity & post-natal)

•           Pharmacy Technical Assistant

•           Lady Health Workers (Mid-wife) & Lady Health Visitor

•           Emergency First-Aid (Adult and Pediatric)

•           Healthcare Documentation & Regulatory Requirements

Essential Soft Skills

•           Conflict resolution (managing violence and aggression)

•           Use of AI and NVivo Software for Qualitative Data Analysis

•           English as a Second Language (ESL)

•           Health Care Counsellors

•           Customer Care & Support