The koforidua Nurses Training College is public tertiary health institution in the Koforidua in the Eastern Region of Ghana. The college is in the Koforidua Metropolitan Assembly.
The activities of the institution is supervised by the Ministry of Education. The University of Ghana awards a Diploma in Nursing after students from the institution have successfully completed a three year nursing training programme.
The institution is accredited by the National Accreditation Board.The Nurses and Midwifery Council (NMC) is the regulates the activities, curriculum and examination of the. The Council’s mandate Is enshrined under section 4(1) of N.R.C.D 117.Koforidua Nurses And Midwifery Training College AdmissionsForms can be purchased at the premisses of the various Nursing training colleges.
Forms will then be filled by submitted by the applicant. Upon successful, you will be made to attend interview. If you pass the interview, you will then gain full admission.
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Koforidua Nurses & Midwifery Training College admission requirements
Out of the nursing schools scattered across the country, many would be nurses and midwives prefer the koforidua nursing training college based on the many academic laurels the school has won for it self and the high level of discipline.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR REGISTERED MIDWIFERY(FEMALES ONLY) /REGISTERED GENERAL NURSING PROGRAMME WASSCE SSSCE 18 – 35 years
Overall Aggregate A cutoff aggregate score of Thirty Six (36) or better in six subjects, comprising A cutoff aggregate score of Twenty Four (24) or better in six subjects, comprising 3 Core and 3 Electives.
Core Subjects and Minimum Grades Credit (A1-C6) in three core subjects i.e English, Mathematics and Integrated Science. Credits (A-D) in three Core Subjects i.e English, Mathematics and Integrated Science..Elective Subjects and Minimum Grades Credits (A1-C6) in AT LEAST passes (A1-C6) in three Elective subjects.
Acceptable subjects are indicated in the table below Credit (A-D) in three Electives Subjects. Acceptable subjects are indicated in the table below
ELECTIVE SUBJECTS FOR REGISTERED MIDWIFERY PROGRAMME/REGISTERED GENERAL NURSING PROGRAMME
Science Option
Mathematics(Electives)
PhysicsChemistry
Biology
General Arts Option
Literature In English
French
Ghanaian Language
Christian Religious Studies OR Islamic Religious Studies
Economics
Geography
HistoryGovernment
Mathematics(Electives)
General Knowledge in Art
Agriculture Option
General AgricultureChemistry
PhysicsMathematics(Elective)
French
Home Economics Option
Management in Living
Food and Nutrition
Economics
Chemistry
French
General Knowledge in Art
List of Courses Offered at Koforidua Nurses and Midwives Training College
Below are the available Nursing, Diploma Nursing, and other Medical-related courses offered at Koforidua Nurses and Midwives Training College.
BASIC PROGRAMMES
Registered General Nurse (RGN) Diploma
Registered Mental Nurse (RMN) Diploma
Registered Midwifery (RM) Diploma (females only)
Registered Community Health Nurse (RCHN) DiplomaTechnical Officer Community Health, (Nutrition option)
DiplomaTechnical Officer Community Health, (Disease control)
DiplomaTechnical Officer Health Information
DiplomaTechnical Officer Medical Laboratory Technology, DiplomaTechnical Officer
Environmental Health
DiplomaTechnical Officer Oral Health
DiplomaDiploma in Community Medicine (Medical Assistants )
DiplomaCertificate in Community Health Nursing
(CHN)Certificate in Environmental Health (Environmental Health Assistants)Certificate in Community Health ( Field Technicians)
Certificate in Clinical Health Care (Health Assistants Clinical)
Certificate in Clinical Health Care (Reproductive Health Option) females only
Physiotherapy (Certificate)Certificate in Medical Laboratory
B. POST – BASIC PROGRAMMES
Diploma in Community Medicine (Medical Assistants)
Ophthalmic Nursing
Peri-Operative Nursing
ENT Nursing
Public Health Nursing
Critical care Nursing
Nurse Anesthesiology
Community Oral Health
Interested applicants for admission should visit the application portal to complete the online application or visit the institutions website to download the application form.