Occupational Standards
These are standard documents validated by stakeholders from industry, academia and associations pan India.
Occupational Standards (OS) describe best practices by bringing together performance criteria, knowledge and skills pertaining to a job role. A set of OSs related to a specific job role is called Qualification Pack (QP). Qualification Pack for every Job Role is pegged at a NSQF Level.
Telehealth Services Coordinator
Telehealth Services Coordinator serves as point-of-contact for telehealth services at either referral/patient/primary health care provider’s site or specialty/consultation/secondary/tertiary healthcare provider’s site. They support physicians, patients and other providers in using widespread e-Health services. telemedicine equipment as needed, maintaining inventory, billing, database management with proper documentation and promoting telehealth services in the local community especially in locations where there is limited access to healthcare providers.
QP Name |
QP ID. |
NSQF Level |
Notional Hours |
Class and Skill Lab training |
OJT/Clinic/Lab Training Hours |
Telehealth Services Coordinator |
HSS/Q5801 |
4 |
1500 |
500 |
1000 |
Vision Assistant
Vision Assistant performs administrative duties including scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records and provides support to an ophthalmologist and healthcare team as per organizational policies.
QP Name |
QP ID. |
NSQF Level |
Notional Hours |
Class and Skill Lab training |
OJT/Clinic/Lab Training Hours |
Vision Assistant |
HSS/Q3003 |
4 |
1500 |
750 |
750 |
Neurophysiology Technology Assistant
A Neurophysiology Technology Assistant performs tests that assist physicians in the diagnosis and evaluation of diseases of the brain, peripheral and autonomic nervous system ,and disorders of sleep using sophisticated electronic testing equipment.
QP Name |
QP ID. |
NSQF Level |
Notional Hours |
Class and Skill Lab training |
OJT/Clinic/Lab Training Hours |
Neurophysiology Technology Assistant |
HSS/Q0801 |
4 |
1700 |
1000 |
700 |