The syllabus which is followed in the curriculum of Diploma in Health Inspector is listed below:
| Diploma in Medical Inspector Syllabus | ||
| SI No | Syllabus | Syllabus Description |
| 1 | Elementary concepts of applied Anatomy and Physiology | Definitions of elementary Concepts |
| 2 | Concept of health & disease | Concept, definition, Dimension, Positive health, Determinants of health, Indicators of health |
| 3 | Sociology, Types of family | Social security, social concept in sociology, social organization, Problem family in health & disease, Cultural factors in health & disease |
| 4 | Behavioural Sciences | Importance in health, disease, |
| 5 | Environment & health | Water- Pollution & treatment, Ventilation, Air pollution , Lighting, Noise pollution, Housing standards, Solid waste disposal |
| 6 | Microbiology | Helminthiasis and Parasitology |
| 7 | Principals of Epidemiology and Epidemiological methods | Definition of Epidemiology, Measurements in Epidemiology Incidence/ Prevalence, Immunizing agents, UIP/NIP, Disinfection |
| 8 | Screening for diseases | Screening/ Diagnostic Tests, Types, Uses, Criteria, Sensitivity Specificity |
| 9 | Nutrition & health | Classification of foods, Nutritional requirements, Balanced diet, Nutritional problems in public health, Food hygiene, Food adulteration & fortification, Food additives, Community nutritional programs, Milkpasteurization, Milk borne diseases |
| 10 | Health Information and Basic Medical Statistics | Definition, Uses of health information, Sources of health information, Statistical averages, Data & Sampling methods |
| 11 | Vital statistics | Definition, Population census, estimate of - Rates, Importance and use of vital statistics |
The subjects followed in the curriculum of diploma in health inspector are listed below. The subjects may vary based on the college/institute providing the course.
| Diploma in Health Inspector Subjects | |
| SI No | Subjects |
| 1 | Elementary concepts of applied Anatomy and Physiology. |
| 2 | Concept of health & disease |
| 3 | Sociology, Types of family |
| 4 | Behavioural Sciences |
| 5 | Environment & health |
| 6 | Medical Entomology |
| 7 | Principles of Epidemiology and Epidemiological methods |
| 8 | Screening for diseases |
| 9 | Nutrition & health |
| 10 | Health Information and Basic Medical Statistics |
| 11 | Vital statistics |
