Programs in MEDEK Accreditation Process

Our Programs in MEDEK Accreditation Process

As Giresun University Vocational School of Health Services, we have participated in the MEDEK (Vocational Education Assessment and Accreditation Association) accreditation process to elevate our educational quality to international standards. The following two programs are under evaluation in this process.

First and Emergency Aid Program

About the Program: Established in 2011, our program aims to train paramedic personnel to work in pre-hospital emergency health services. It offers 2-year formal education with the 3+1 Workplace-Based Vocational Education Model.

259 Total Active Students
177 Regular Education
82 Evening Education

Program Features

3+1 Vocational Education Model
Practice-Oriented Education
Basic and Advanced Life Support
Simulation-Based Learning
Decision Making Under Stress
Teamwork Skills

Mission

To train healthcare professionals who have the ability to respond quickly and accurately in emergency situations, can effectively perform life-saving applications, can work under stress, are committed to ethical values, and are open to continuous development.

Employment Opportunities

  • 112 Emergency Stations
  • 112 Command Control Centers
  • Hospital Emergency Services
  • Private Ambulance Services
  • Public and Private Healthcare Institutions

Program Coordinator: Lecturer Figen ÇİÇEK

E-mail: figen.cicek@giresun.edu.tr

Department Head: Prof. Dr. Halil GÖKCE

E-mail: halil.gokce@giresun.edu.tr

Medical Laboratory Techniques Program

About the Program: Established in the 2011-2012 academic year, our program trains technicians who can effectively use laboratory devices used in diagnosis and treatment processes in healthcare institutions and perform medical analyses accurately and reliably.

159 Total Active Students
158 Turkish Citizens
1 International Student

Program Features

3+1 Vocational Education Model
Modern Laboratory Technologies
Quality Standards Compliance
Analytical Thinking Skills
Reliable Analysis Techniques
Practice-Oriented Education

Mission

To train technicians who can perform medical laboratory analyses reliably and accurately, can apply innovative techniques, have analytical thinking skills, are inclined to teamwork, and embrace the ethical rules of the profession.

Employment Opportunities

  • Public Healthcare Institutions Laboratory Units
  • Private Healthcare Institutions Laboratory Units
  • Medical Analysis Laboratories
  • Research Laboratories
  • Other Laboratory Service Units

Program Coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Esra Deniz CANDAN

E-mail: esra.candan@giresun.edu.tr

Department Head: Prof. Dr. Halil GÖKCE

E-mail: halil.gokce@giresun.edu.tr