# 04 — NCAHP Act 2021 & NAAC 40-Hour Supervised Credit Dossier
**Founder & Principal Architect**: Dr. Suresh Kumar Vunnamatla, MBBS  
**Target Readers**: IQAC Coordinator, Board of Studies, Dean & Academic Council

## 1. Exact Breakdown of the 40 Supervised Credit Hours
- **Part A (15 Hours) — First-Principles Nutritional Endocrinology & Whole-Person Assessment (`HNTP Modules 1–6`)**:
  - 26 master lectures, 80:20 visual study guides, and MCQ competency checks covering the Clinical Iceberg, 7 Areas of Human Life (4.1), Story Behind the Medical Story (4.3), and Delete · Format · Reprogram alongside treating physicians.
- **Part B (15 Hours) — Personal & Clinical Tool Mastery**:
  - Hands-on mastery of `aNORMALy`, `6-Stage Health Spectrum`, `7-Spoke Wheel of Life`, `24-Hour Chrono-Plate & 6-Metric Qualitative Plate Engine`, `ICMR Asian-Indian BCA (Thin-Fat TOFI)`, and `CMG Clinical Management Guidelines`.
- **Part C (10 Hours) — Supervised Peer & Community Epidemiological Fieldwork**:
  - 20 supervised screenings per student via the `5-Survey DPDP-Safe QR Station`, monthly ALSM Mentor Case Roundtable, `1-Tap NCAHP Faculty Competency Stamp`, and `Level 3 E2A ALSM Mentor Sign-Off`.

## 2. Direct Clause Mapping
- **NCAHP Act 2021**: Competency-based clinical logbook, ethical DPDP-compliant record keeping, and whole-person counseling alongside physicians.
- **NAAC Criteria 1.3.2**: 40-Hour Value-Added Skill Course (exceeding the ≥30-hour threshold) with complete SSR documentation.
- **NAAC Criteria 3.4**: Structured community health extension and publishable Indian epidemiological datasets.
