Patient care management

Departmant of Paramedical

A graduate of B. Voc. in Patient Care Management is an all-rounder as far as patient care is concerned. The course expects to build overall expertise in the student, in managing patients with care, whether it’s someone in the OPD or an in-patient or anywhere else in the hospital. This candidate would be capable of offering a range of services from geriatric care to pediatric care to cardiac care or care of cancer patients.

B.Voc. course offers multiple exit options. Here are the details –


1. Diploma certificate after completing 1 year

2. Advanced Diploma after completing 2 years

3. Bachelor’s Degree after completing 3 years

Key Feature

  • B.Voc. stands for Bachelor of Vocation. It is a vocational training course. Students who have passed the 12th class from the recognized board are eligible to pursue this course.
  • The academic programme is three years long. The programme lays much stress on knowledge and practical learning.
  • B.Voc. Patient Care Management course deals with patient care management which is related to the allied healthcare sector.
  • The Healthcare sector is growing at a rapid pace all over the world. This sector is known to master an ample amount of job opportunities each year.


Course Progression: Patient Care Management

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Diploma (First Year – Semester 1 & 2)

Build a strong foundation in patient care, nursing support, and healthcare ethics.

  • Begin with Human Anatomy and Physiology, understanding the human body for effective patient care management.
  • Learn essential Personal Care & Basic Nursing Procedures, focusing on daily patient support and comfort.
  • Develop documentation skills through Patient Care Records and medical reporting.
  • Understand healthcare responsibility with Medical Ethics and Patient Care.
  • Gain exposure to Palliative and Geriatric Care, addressing long-term and elderly patient needs.
  • Learn infection control through Biomedical Waste Management and safe handling practices.
  • Practical training covers Wound Care, Patient Ambulance Handling, and real-time patient support.
  • Ideal for entry-level roles in patient care management systems and hospital care units.

Advanced Diploma (Second Year – Semester 3 & 4)

Move into specialized patient handling, safety regulations, and hospital operations.

  • Advance personal care skills with Personal Care II and structured Patient Care Records-II.
  • Learn Cardiac Care – I, supporting patients with heart-related conditions.
  • Develop strong communication with patients and medical staff through Communication Skills.
  • Gain expertise in Patient Ambulance & Handling-II, focusing on emergency and mobility care.
  • Study Health and Safety Regulations, ensuring compliance in hospital environments.
  • Learn hospital backend operations such as Store Keeping and Basic Accounting.
  • This stage strengthens skills for roles in critical care management and healthcare support services.

B.Voc Degree (Third Year – Semester 5 & 6)

Advanced nursing procedures, chronic care support, and healthcare system exposure.

  • Master Advanced Nursing Procedures and Personal Care-III for complex patient needs.
  • Handle advanced documentation with Patient Care Record-III, essential for chronic case management.
  • Specialize further in Cardiac Care-II, supporting monitored and long-term cardiac patients.
  • Understand national healthcare operations through the National Healthcare System.
  • Learn Biomedical Waste Management-II and updated Health & Safety Regulations.
  • Develop leadership and self-employment skills through Entrepreneurship.
  • Complete a final project, demonstrating real-world competence in patient care management.
  • Prepares graduates for roles in hospitals, home healthcare, rehabilitation centers, and remote care management services.

M.Voc Degree (Postgraduate Level – 2 Years)

Advanced healthcare management, clinical coordination, and research-oriented patient care.


Year 1 – Advanced Clinical Care & Healthcare Systems

  • Strengthen clinical expertise with Advanced Anatomy, Nursing Procedures, and Patient Care Records.
  • Learn hospital operations through Hospital Support Services.
  • Study Epidemiology, Biomedical Waste Management, and Wound Care.
  • Gain analytical skills through Health Statistics and Health Information Systems.
  • Ideal for supervisory roles in case management systems in healthcare.

Year 2 – Specialized Management & Leadership

  • Learn patient nutrition and recovery support through Nutrition & Dietetics.
  • Understand medication workflows with Drug Management.
  • Study Nursing Administration, Hospital & Laboratory Management, and modern clinical practices.
  • Gain legal awareness through Legal Aspects of Health.
  • Specialize in OT & Ward Management, Medical Equipment, and Biomedical Engineering.
  • Conclude with Research Methodology and a Dissertation, preparing graduates for leadership roles in chronic care management, hospital administration, and population health management.