Andrei Dale Valera
Philippines

"This course has given/will give me the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to transition into Biomedical Equipment Technology. It directly supports my goal of working as a biomedical field agent and eventually pursuing a master's in biomedical engineering."

Andrei Dale Valera is an electronics engineer from Philippines. He participated in the online course Biomedical Equipment: Repairing and Maintaining Biomedical Devices.

What was your motivation for enrolling in this course/program?
I wanted to apply my knowledge in electronics engineering to the healthcare industry, particularly in maintaining and improving medical equipment that directly impacts patient care.

How did/will this course impact your career or life?
This course has given/will give me the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to transition into Biomedical Equipment Technology. It directly supports my goal of working as a biomedical field agent and eventually pursuing a master's in biomedical engineering.

How was your experience of learning online?
At first, it was challenging to stay focused without a structured classroom environment, but I eventually adapted. The interactive elements and hands-on activities made the learning process engaging.

What advice would you give someone who is thinking of taking a similar course?
Make sure you have a clear goal in mind before starting the course. It’s important to stay disciplined and manage your time well, especially if you're learning online.