Diploma in Sanitary Inspector (2 year)

Diploma in Sanitary Inspector (2 year)

Course Overview: Diploma in Sanitary Inspector

  • Duration: 2 Years (Typically no semester system in some institutions)

  • Eligibility: 10+2 (Science stream preferred but some institutes allow Arts/Commerce)

  • Mode: Full-time

  • Certification: Diploma awarded by paramedical boards, health councils, or affiliated universities


๐Ÿ“˜ 2-Year Syllabus Outline (Without Semester Breakup)

Here is a general outline of the subjects typically covered over 2 years:


First Year Subjects

  1. Public Health & Hygiene

    • Definition & concept of public health

    • Personal hygiene

    • Environmental factors in health

  2. Communicable Diseases

    • Identification and prevention

    • Notifiable diseases

    • Modes of transmission

  3. Water Supply & Sanitation

    • Sources of water

    • Water purification techniques

    • Rural and urban sanitation systems

  4. Solid & Liquid Waste Management

    • Methods of waste disposal

    • Biomedical waste

    • Health hazards from improper disposal

  5. Food Safety and Hygiene

    • Foodborne diseases

    • Food inspection

    • Laws relating to food safety

  6. Basic Anatomy & Physiology

    • Human body systems

    • Microbiology basics


Second Year Subjects

  1. Environmental Sanitation

    • Housing and ventilation

    • Drainage and sewage

    • Pollution control

  2. Epidemiology

    • Disease surveillance

    • Outbreak investigation

    • Immunization programs

  3. Occupational Health & Safety

    • Health hazards at workplaces

    • Preventive measures

  4. Health Education & Communication

    • IEC (Information, Education, Communication) techniques

    • Community participation

  5. Vector Control

    • Mosquito control

    • Insecticides and public health tools

  6. Legal Aspects of Public Health

    • Municipal acts

    • Epidemic Disease Act

    • Public health laws


๐Ÿงช Practical Training / Field Work

  • Community survey

  • Water testing

  • Food sample analysis

  • Waste management observation

  • Inspection of public places (hotels, markets, schools)

  • Field visits to public health departments


๐Ÿงพ Career Opportunities

  • Sanitary Inspector (Municipal Corporations)

  • Public Health Worker

  • Health & Sanitation Supervisor

  • Food Safety Officer (with further qualification)

  • Work with NGOs, government departments, or private sector

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