Biomedical Equipment Technology

Medical Industry Staff

What occupations are represented here?

Medical Industry Staff

ER Nurse

Doctor

DoctorORNurse

PhysioTherapist

RadiologicTechnologist

OccupationalTherapist

Medical Industry Staff

How many machines are present?

Medical Industry Staff

1

23

45

6

7 8

9

1011

12

MODERN MEDICINE DEPENDS ON MACHINES TO DO IT JOB WITHIN

THE LEAST AMOUNT OF TIME

Medical Machines are important and must be cared for.

When medical machines fail the result may be unacceptable

The Program

The Program

• Bio Medical Equipment Servicing Program– Aims to:

• Teach the techniques essential for medical equipment maintenance in a secondary level hospital

• Teach the basics on electricity and electronics that will be useful in repairing medical equipment

The Program

• Bio Medical Equipment Servicing NC II – One (1) year course or

1008 Hours of Training– Consisting of

• General Subjects• Medical Related Subjects• Technology Subjects• Practicum Period

The Program

• Biomedical Equipment Technology Program– Introduces students who

finished BMES NC II Major Courses how to care for advance medical equipment in tertiary level hospitals

– Trains the students to prepare maintenance plans

The Program

• Biomedical Equipment Technology– One (1) year course or 1148

Hours of Training– Consisting of

• Technology Subjects– Biomedical Technology– Computer Technology

• Technology Management Subjects

• Medical Related Subjects• Practicum Period

2-Year Program Duration Only

Finish a technology course in two (2)

years only

Program Photos

The Curriculum

Developed thru cooperation with

Facilities

• Physics Laboratory• Micro Computer Laboratory• Anatomy Laboratory

Mandatory Certification

• The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) requires students with– Age of 18 years or above– Successfully finished Bio

Medical Equipment Servicing NC II program

Take the Bio Medical Equipment Servicing NC II Assessment.

Mandatory Certification

• This is an official government document that can be used in other countries when applying for BMES related jobs.

• Provides Legibility for Government Item Biomedical Equipment Technician in government operated hospitals.

Opportunities

• US Salary of BMET Technicians – Conservative Median

(with eight years in the field): $49,000/year

• Philippine Salaries– Starting Salary

• 8,000 PhP