The Lagos State College of Health Technology has held a joint induction and oath-taking ceremony for newly certified pharmacy technicians.
Eko Hot News reports that the ceremony brought together graduates from LASCOHET and Diphillab College of Ophthalmic Health Science and Technology. The occasion celebrated their transition into the healthcare workforce.
The induction symbolised the formal entry of the graduates into professional practice. It reflected their readiness to contribute to healthcare delivery.
Speaking at the event, the Provost of LASCOHET, Raheem Akewushola, described the ceremony as a defining moment. He said it represents the shift from training to professional responsibility.
He emphasised the importance of ethics and dedication in healthcare. According to him, graduates must uphold high standards in their practice.
The Provost noted that LASCOHET remains committed to excellence. He said the institution focuses on producing skilled and responsible professionals.
He commended the graduates for their discipline and perseverance. He encouraged them to maintain the same commitment in their careers.
A key highlight of the event was the administration of the oath. This was conducted by a representative of the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria.
The oath was administered by Taiwo Filusi. The inductees pledged to adhere to professional standards.
They also committed to prioritising patient safety. Their pledge reflects their readiness to serve responsibly.
Guest speaker Solape Adenuga addressed the inductees. She encouraged them to uphold integrity and professionalism.
She advised them to embrace innovation in their careers. She noted that adaptability is essential in modern healthcare.
Adenuga reminded the graduates of the trust placed in healthcare professionals. She urged them to remain committed to quality service.
The ceremony also highlighted the role of training institutions. It showcased their contribution to strengthening the health sector.
Parents and stakeholders attended the event. They celebrated the achievements of the graduating students.
The presentation of certificates marked the conclusion of the programme. It signified the successful completion of their training.
The event reinforced the importance of continuous learning. Graduates were encouraged to pursue further development.
Observers noted that such ceremonies promote professionalism. They help maintain standards within the healthcare system.
The induction reflects Lagos State’s focus on capacity building. It aligns with efforts to improve healthcare delivery.
The graduates are expected to contribute to national development. Their skills will support healthcare services across communities.
The ceremony ended on a positive note. Participants expressed optimism about the future of the inductees.
LASCOHET continues to play a key role in training healthcare professionals. Its programmes remain vital to the sector’s growth.
