IGNOU Launches Certificate Course in First Aid (CFAID)
- Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched a new certificate course in first-aid for which the applications will begin in July 2018.
- Check eligibility and application details of IGNOU CFAID course here.
The Indira Gandhi National Open University is introducing a Certificate in First Aid Programme (CFAID) from July 2018. The main aim of the certificate programme is to offer training to learners in first aid during emergencies.
Regional Director, IGNOU Regional Centre, Lucknow, Manorama Singh stated that this programme will help those candidates who plan to pursue careers as aides and assistants in ambulance departments, nursing home, traffic departments, teachers and fire marshals. The programme is also a good option for the general public to learn about first aid.
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Anamika Sinha, Assistant Regional Director, said that the candidates who have passed class 10th or equivalent examination are eligible to pursue this course. This course will benefit the general public and professionals who wish to gain knowledge about first aid.
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The admission procedure for the certificate course will start from July 2018. Candidates interested in the same can apply online on the official website of IGNOU. The last date of application is 30th July.
Indira Gandhi National Open University popularly known as IGNOU is an open distance learning national university which is located in New Delhi. It was established in the year 1985 after the Parliament of India passed the bill for the same. The main aim of the university is to offer education to diverse Indian population by means of open and distance education. It offers various master’s and research programmes and aims to promote education for all in the society.