Automotive & Technical Trades

Biomedical Technology

About This Skill

Support Healthcare Through Smart Medical Equipment Skills! This programme provides practical training in the installation, maintenance and basic troubleshooting of medical and laboratory equipment used in hospitals and diagnostic centres. Students learn the functions, operating principles and safety requirements of common biomedical devices. Practical exercises involve equipment inspection, calibration checks, preventive maintenance, replacement of basic components, electrical safety testing and fault identification on devices such as patient monitors, suction machines, nebulisers, centrifuges, autoclaves and other healthcare instruments. Students also learn documentation, maintenance scheduling and infection-control considerations related to equipment handling. At the end of the training, participants will be able to support healthcare facilities by maintaining essential medical equipment, identifying operational faults and ensuring that devices remain safe and functional for clinical use. The programme is suitable for technical personnel seeking opportunities in hospitals, laboratories, equipment service companies and healthcare support services.
Mandatory Skills Qualification (MSQ): completing this skill alongside your ND/HND earns you a National Skills Qualification (NSQ) certificate, per NBTE requirements for all polytechnic graduates. Choose it as a vertical skill if it matches your core course of study, or horizontal if it's in a different field entirely.

Training Fee

₦20,000

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