**Bachelor of Dialysis Therapy Technology (B.DTT)

Highlights

• Focused training in haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and CRRT operations and safety.
• Competencies in water treatment systems, dialyser reprocessing, anticoagulation and infection control in dialysis units.
• Clinical exposure across nephrology OPD, dialysis centres and ICU dialysis services.
• Patient education, counselling and long-term renal care coordination.
• Quality assurance, documentation and NABH standards for dialysis services.

Curriculum – Detailed Programme Structure

• Year 1: Anatomy & physiology (renal focus), Biochemistry, Microbiology, Principles of dialysis, Patient safety & infection control.
• Year 2: Haemodialysis machines, water treatment, dialyser reuse, anticoagulation, vascular access care, documentation; clinical postings.
• Year 3: Peritoneal dialysis, CRRT basics, ICU dialysis, complications management, quality assurance, patient counselling; research/project.
• Year 4: Internship across dialysis units, nephrology clinics and ICUs.

Career Opportunities

• Dialysis Technologist, Dialysis Unit Coordinator, Home Dialysis Trainer, CRRT Technician.
• Employers: Hospitals, standalone dialysis centres, nephrology clinics, device & consumable firms.

Note:The above structure aligns with NCAHP competency-based curricula. University implementation and NCAHP corrigenda (if any) will be followed.

**Subject to approval from NCAHP.