1. Director, SIHFW, Bangalore
STATE INSTITUTE OF HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE, BANGALORE KARNATAKA
Reorientation trainings for Medical officers
21/07/2016
Dr. A.R. Aruna
Director, SIHFW, Bangalore

2. Introduction
SIHFW, an Apex institute of the H & FW Dept. was established in 1996, under IPP- IX (K).
It is also one of the collaborative training institutes for NIHFW.
It is a Nodal Centre in South India for distant learning courses.
It is a nodal centre for e-learning courses

4. Maternal Health Trainings
Cadre
Batch Size
Duration
Criteria for selection
Skill Birth Attendants (SBA Regular)
AYUSH MO 3
28 days
Mandatory for those who are working in delivery points.
Basic Emergency Obstetric Care (BEMOC) MO 4
10 days
PHC & CHC Medical officers
Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) 2
12 days
PHC &CHC Medical officers
Emergency Obstetric Care (EMOC) 8
16 weeks
Selected Medical Officers
Emergency Obstetric Care (EMOC) Refresher
1 month
EMOC Trained Doctors (as per required)
Life Saving Anesthetic Skill (LSAS)
18 weeks
Reproductive Tract Infection & Sexually Transmitted Infections 30
2 days
All Medical Officers

5. Child Health Trainings
Cadre
Batch Size
Duration
Criteria for selection
Facility based Integrated Management of Neonatal Childhood Illness (F-IMNCI) MO 20
11 days
PHC& CHC Medical Officer
Navajatha Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (NSSK)
MO & SN
25 (10+15)
2 days
All Medical Officers & Staff Nurses
Facility Based Newborn Care (FBNC Regular)
15 (3+12)
2 Months
NICU MOs & SNs
Facility Based Newborn Care (FBNC Refresher) Refresher 6
12 days
NICU MOs & SNs (2 years after completion of induction training)
Severely Acute Malnutrition (SAM)
MO/SN/Diet Counselor 30
3 days
NRC/MNRC/ MO/SN Counselors
Rastriya Bal Swasthya Karyakrama (RBSK)
MO/SN/Opt Assist.
5 days
RBSK Team (MO/SN/Opth. Asst)
Rastriya Kishora Swaathya Karyakrama (RKSK)
MO/AYUSH MO’s
4 days
HPD Districts

6. Family Planning Trainings
Cadre
Batch Size
Duration
Criteria
Lap Sterilization
Team of Gyn/GS, SN & OT Asst 3
12 days
On Priority Places (With request of DHO’s)
Minilap
Team of MO, SN & OT asst
On Priority Places (With request of DHO’s
Intrauterine Contraceptive Device (IUCD)
MO/SN/LHV 12
6 days
All MOs/SNs/LHVs
Post Partum Intra-utérine Contraceptive Device (PPIUCD) MO 10
3 days
IUCD Completed and working in Delivery points
Other Trainings
Training
Cadre
Batch Size
Duration
Criteria
Induction Training MO
MBBS MOs 30
5 days
Newly recruited regular and contractual MOs

7. Distance Learning Courses with Collaboration of NIHFW.
Name of the course
Required Qualifications
Batch size
Duration
Diploma in Health & Family Welfare Management
MBBS, Dental Surgeon and AYUSH Doctors, Bsc Nursing, M,Pharma & B. Pharm 30
1 Year
Diploma in Hospital Management
MBBS/MS/MD/MCH, B.Sc Nursing/M Pharma, B Pharma
Diploma in Health Promotion
Master in Science, Behavioral Science, Management
Diploma in Public Health Nutrition
All Medical Graduates (MBBS/Dental/AYUSH)
Diploma in Applied Epidemiology
All Medical Graduates (MBBS/Dental/AYUSH)/ Public Health Master in Science ,Social Sciences

8. New Initiatives
17 ANMTCs were restarted and 461 students were taken admission
Up gradation of 5 Existing ANMTCs to GNMTCs.
KCG Bengaluru, Karwar, Chamrajnagar, Gadag, Bidar
Total- 280 seats are sanctioned for the year of
Post Graduate Diploma In Health Promotion and Education (PGDHP&E).
Capacity building training program for implementation of International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) in the District Hospitals and Medical Colleges of Karnataka.
Refresher Training on Health Care Waste Management (HCWM) Under Infection Management and Environment Plan (IMEP)
Orientation training for Male Health Workers
Paramedical courses
DNB Courses

9. Way Forward… Medical Officers can be trained in
Programme Management (HR Management, Infrastructure Management, Finance Management)
Supportive Supervision
Communication skills
Leadership & Team building
Promotional Training: Time bound promotion at 6,13 & 20 years of service, as of now service experience of 8,12& 20 years considered for THO/PO/DHO&DS posts respectively
IT applications especially for reporting
Creation of Teaching cadre in in training institute or Faculty should undergo pre-posting training

10. New Courses at SIHFW Planned to start following DNB Courses in District Hospitals
Places starting in
KCG Bangalore
Jayanagar General Hospital Bangalore
Tumkur
Chitradurga
Udupi
Mangalore
Kolar
Bijapur
Davanagere
Dharwad
Bagalkot .
Courses
OBG
Pediatrics
Anesthesia
General Medicine
Surgery
Orthopedics
Ophthalmology .

11. Planned to start following Paramedical
Courses in District Hospitals
1. Diploma/Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology.
2. Diploma/Certificate in X-Ray Technology.
3. Diploma/Certificate in Health Inspector Course.
4. Diploma/Certificate in Medical Records Technology.
5. Diploma/Certificate in Operation Theatre Technology.
6. Diploma/Certificate in Dialysis Technology.
7. Diploma/Certificate in Opthalmic Technology.
8. Diploma in Physiotherapy.

12. District Hospitals Paramedical Courses
Sl.No.
Name of the Hospitals
Name of the Paramedical Courses 1
K.C.General Hospital, Malleshwaram, Bangalore.
1. Diploma/Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology.
2. Diploma/Certificate in X-Ray
Technology.
3. Diploma/Certificate in Health
Inspector Course.
4. Diploma/Certificate in Medical
Records Technology.
5. Diploma/Certificate in Operation
Theatre Technology.
6. Diploma/Certificate in Dialysis
7. Diploma/Certificate in Opthalmic
8. Diploma in Physiotherapy. 2
Jayanagar General Hospital, Bangalore. 3
District Hospital, Chamarajanagar 4
District Hospital, Chikkaballapur 5
District Hospital, Chikkamagalur, 6
District Hospital, Chitradurga, 7
District Hospital, Davanagere 8
District Hospital, Dharwad 9
District Hospital, Gadag 10
District Hospital, Kalburgi 11
District Hospital, Haveri 12
District Hospital, Madikeri

13. Name of the Paramedical Courses
Sl.No.
Name of the Hospitals
Name of the Paramedical Courses 13
District Hospital, Kolar
1. Diploma/Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology.
2. Diploma/Certificate in X-Ray
Technology.
3. Diploma/Certificate in Health
Inspector Course.
4. Diploma/Certificate in Medical
Records Technology.
5. Diploma/Certificate in Operation
Theatre Technology.
6. Diploma/Certificate in Dialysis
7. Diploma/Certificate in Opthalmic
8. Diploma in Physiotherapy. 14
District Hospital, Koppal 15
District Hospital, Mangaluru 16
District Hospital, Ramanagara 17
District Hospital, Tumkuru 18
District Hospital, Karwar 19
District Hospital, Udupi 20
District Hospital, Yadgiri 21
District Hospital, Bagalkot 22
District Hospital, Vijayapura 23
District Hospital, Ballary