Post Basic Programme

Post Basic in
Perioperative Nursing

The Post Basic in Perioperative Nursing is a 6-month full-time course — one of Malaysia's most reputed qualifications, endorsed by MQA and claimable via HRD Corp (HRDF). DIT is one of very few institutes in Malaysia offering this programme, which prepares registered nurses for specialization in perioperative settings.

6 Months (Full Time) Intake: Contact Admissions
Special Note: Pregnancy is not permitted during this programme.
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Accreditation

Course Code: PBPO MQA: FA5313 MOHE: KPT(R/0913/2/0168) HRDF Claimable Local Only

Why Choose DIT?

  • Full scholarship & job placements from partner hospitals
  • MOHE & MQA accredited programmes
  • 30+ years affiliated with Damai Service Hospital
  • Practical placements at approved hospitals

Advantages of Studying at DIT

MOHE & MQA Accredited — All programmes approved by Ministry of Higher Education
PTPTN Loans — Financial assistance available for eligible Malaysian students
Hostel Accommodation — Established condominiums with full facilities nearby
Guaranteed Job Placements — Scholarship partnerships with partner hospitals
Qualified Faculty — Registered lecturers and clinical instructors
30+ Years of Excellence — Affiliated with the established Damai Service Hospital

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

Possess Diploma in Nursing from an institution recognised by the Malaysia Nursing Board (MNB)
Registered with the Malaysia Nursing Board (MNB)
Possess current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) for Nurses from MNB
Minimum TWO (2) years clinical working experience
Additional requirements: Must be medically fit and free from: Mental Health Disorder; Infectious Diseases (HIV-AIDS, Hepatitis B and C); Epilepsy; Colour Blindness; Physical disabilities or Impaired Senses that hinder nursing dexterity; Pregnancy is not allowed during the course

About This Programme

The Post Basic in Perioperative Nursing is a 6-month full-time course — one of Malaysia's most reputed qualifications, endorsed by MQA and claimable via HRD Corp (HRDF). DIT is one of very few institutes in Malaysia offering this programme, which prepares registered nurses for specialization in perioperative settings.

Course Modules

1Module 1

  • PPMS 1012 – Applied Anatomy and Physiology in Surgery
  • PPNS 1032 – Perianesthesia in Perioperative Nursing

2Module 2

  • PBMS 1022 – Microbiology and Infection Control in Perioperative Settings
  • PPNS 1023 – Surgical Instrumentation and Equipment

3Module 3

  • PPNS 1013 – Perioperative Nursing Care
  • PBBS 1012 – Communications, Counselling and Medico Legal in Perioperative Nursing
  • PPNS 1023 – Clinical Placements

Career Prospects

Scrub NurseCirculating NurseRN First NurseTutor / Lecturer

Future Education Pathways

Bachelors in Nursing
Further Specialized Courses in Perioperative Setting

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