Nortec School of Biomedical Engineering

14/11/2023

Our BMET (Biomedical Engineering Technologist) students have been putting their skills to the test.

13/11/2023

We invest in young minds. To give them a window to look foward to what they are to become. A future that we are creating for them in the field on medical equipment. These leaders have our full support, they need our full support to nature and groom them to technologist responsible for institutions, department, medical equipment and importantly patient lives.

They had a wonderful time repairing 2 Oxygen concentrators at Ndola Teaching Hospital which had issues with compressors.

10/11/2023

Team Nortec during practical works at Ndola Teaching Hospital Biomedical Equipment Department Workshop.

08/11/2023

Our dedicated students after a very successful repair of an Oxygen Concentrator. 🌡️

19/09/2023

Anesthesia machines are the unsung heroes of the operating room, ensuring patient comfort and safety during surgery. 💤

Today, we celebrate the innovation that goes into designing and maintaining these crucial devices. From enhanced monitoring capabilities to improved user interfaces, anesthesia machines continue to evolve, making surgeries safer and more efficient. 🚀

Here's to the dedicated professionals in BME Technology [Nortec Students] and healthcare who work tirelessly to keep these machines running smoothly. Your expertise is invaluable! 🙌💡

Muli bakulekafye guys, muli ba last, muli fipondo imwe.

07/09/2023

In this specialty of Biomedical Engineering, the student studies a group of courses, aiming to graduate specialists with high competence and general understanding in this field of study, which combines medical knowledge and engineering depth.

Among these courses are:
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- As well as electronic basics, electrical circuits, and .
- Medical devices (design, production and handling).
- Medical imaging systems.
- Diagnostic and therapeutic medical devices.
- Prosthetic and auxiliary medical devices (artificial and rehabilitative limbs and other devices).
- Medical computing applications, software engineering and systems.
-Medical systems management in specialized health facilities.

It also deals with the study of and the science of and .

And many other different and varied courses that focus in depth on this field.

The biomedical engineer graduates with a great wealth of knowledge in various sciences.

The diversity in biomedical engineering education has two sides, offering versatility but also posing challenges.

16/03/2023

JOB OPPORTUNITIES!

ATTENTION TO All FORMER NORTEC GRADUATES!

Our Industry Partners are interested in recruiting qualified student graduates from Northern Technical College (NORTEC) in various fields of training as listed below:

1. Diploma / Advanced Certificate / Craft Certificate in Instrumentation with a minimum of 2 - 5 years working experience.

2. Craft Certificate in Information Technology with a minimum of 2 - 5 Years working experience.

3. Craft Certificate in Mechanical Fitting with a minimum of 2 - 5 years working experience.

4. Craft Certificate in Electrical Engineering with a minimum 2 - 5 years working experience.

5. Diploma / Advanced/ Trade Certificate Electrical Technology/ Electrical Engineering (No Experience Required)

6. Diploma / Advanced / Trade Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (No Experience Required)

For submission send your curriculum vitaes (CVs) to [email protected]

Submission Deadline for receiving curriculum vitaes is 17th March, 2023 at 12 hours.

14/03/2023

Some abnormalities are normal for Biomedical Engineers. ...................................................

Getting a minor electrocution is normal.

Getting some minor skin burns is normal.

Seeing some smoke from electronic circuit boards is normal.

Hearing arching noises is normal.

The whole power shutting down when you turn ON the equipment is normal.

Doctors complaining about you is normal.

Lying to end-users about the spare parts being on the way is normal.

Finding a few extra screws after closing a piece of equipment is normal.

Realising that you ordered the wrong spare part is normal.

The service manual taking you to the wrong conclusion is normal.

The machine fixing itself upon your arrival is normal.

□□Because you are a Biomedical Engineer.□□□

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04/03/2023

HAPPY WORLD ENGINEERING DAY

The theme of World Engineering Day for sustainable Development 2023 is:
“Engineering innovation for a more resilient world”

09/01/2023

24/05/2022

Biomedical Engineers lead by Dr. Chris Mol, Provincial Medical Equipment Officer taking pics after concluding the Health Technology Management Improvement Project (HTM-1) back in November 2021 In Eastern Province of Zambia in attendance; representative- Provincial Health Director, Senior Human Resource management Officer, THET team etc.
Pics courtesy of BMETs.

08/03/2022