PAKISTAN NATIONAL VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATION SUMMARY SHEET

 

 1. Title of Qualification
Version #
Date
  0913H&W02- National Vocational Certificate Level 3 in Allied Health (Critical Care Assistant)
1
2019-11-04

 

 2. NVQF Level
   Level
3

 

 3. Total Credits
 
67.0

 

 4. Purpose of the Qualification
 
The primary objective of this qualification is to set high professional standards for critical care technicians. The development and implementation of this national qualification will subsequently improve the quality of professional training and assessment in Pakistan.

 

 5. Details of Qualification    
 Code  Competency Standards  Level  Credit
071300559Demonstrate communication skills33
091400652Maintain Health, Safety and Environment23
091400661Demonstrate Ethical Behaviour in Health Sector13
091300650Perform Medical/Surgical Equipment Management320
091300649Perform Inventory Management of Critical Supplies310
091300648Assist Medical/Surgical Procedures328

 

 6. Credit Range
Compulsory
Elective
   
67.0
0

 

 7. Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites
 
There are no equivalences and cross credits.The entry requirement in Level - 3 NVQ is Matric Science or equivalent to Matric, preferably F.Sc.

 

 8. Requirements for accumulation of credits
 
NA

 

 9. Requirement for the award of the Qualification
 
NA

 

 10. Transition arrangements for current courses, awards etc
 
NA

 

 11. Standard Setting Body
 
NAVTTC

 

 12. Remarks
 
Prepare and train students through skill training and enable them to earn their living either through employment in industry or to be self-employed.

 

 13. ISCED Classfication
 
Nursing and midwifery | 0913

 

 

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