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The College runs two types of training programmes. A basic Nursing education course of three (3) years and a Basic Midwifery Education Course for three (3) years. Upon successful completion of programme students are award OND Nursing Education and OND Midwifery Education and also registered with the NMCN for RN and RM. The curriculum for the nursing program is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN). Courses offered include Anatomy and Physiology, Foundation of Nursing, Nursing Informatics, Medical Surgical Nursing, Primary Health Care, Pharmacology, Nursing Ethics and Jurisprudence, Reproductive Health, Nutrition and Dietetic, Community Health Nursing, Mental Health-Psychiatric Nursing, Emergency and Disaster Nursing, Quality Improvement in Healthcare and Patient Safety, Home Healthcare Nursing, Principles of Management and Teaching, Health Economics, Entrepreneurship in Nursing, Use of English, Applied Physics, Applied Chemistry, Microbiology, Social and Behavioural Science, Use of Anioma Igbo Language in the Management of Client, Politics and Governance in Nursing, Research and Statistic in Nursing and Hospital-Based Nursing Practicum and Community Based Practice
To qualify for the basic nursing/midwifery course, each prospective student must possess five (5) credits in English, Mathematics and three (3) other credits sciences, chemistry, physics, biology at not more than two sittings, certificate of NABTEB İs also acceptable but at one sitting only and cannot be combined with any other certificate.
Application process is simple and friendly. Applicant are expected to pass the CBT entrance examination conducted by the College to gain admission into the College
Yes, students are exposed to all kinds of procedures on training at the Skill laboratories and later sent to hospital for actual experience in Psychiatric, Orthopaedic, Community health, ENT etc.
On or before the entrance examination
Support services for students:
Library services, Counselling services, Career Services, Tutoring centres
After each semester course work students are posted to accredited hospitals/Community Health Centres with the College for Clinical placement and Skill acquisition in Nursing and Midwifery practice.
Various types of sporting/extracurricular activities are available e.g.
- Students nursing association.
- Sports
- Cultural club/dance
- Professional conference and workshop
- Peer tutoring and mentoring
- Swimming training
- Students’ union week where varieties of programs such as field trip, dancing cultural parades, and beauty pageant competitions.
By providing a conducive environment for teaching and learning Mental health/well-being:
- Counselling services
- Student health services e.g. sick bay, student health centre
- Accessibility and accommodations
- Staff support
– Well-furnished 100 capacity classroom
– 250 capacity Auditorium
– Tuturial classes
– Nursing and Midwifery skill acquisition laboratories with modern teaching and learning models
– CBT centre with 120 computer system
– E-Library with over 10,000 current books, journals and resources materials
Though research and continuing education program for tutors
– Staff development: via conference, workshop and seminars
– Partnership with health care institutions: via clinical posting, practice.
– Review and updating curriculum
– Technology integration.
– Research
– Also establishment of skill acquisition centre