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KMTC Certificate & Diploma in Nursing Course – Requirements, How To Apply, Fees, Duration

KMTC Certificate & Diploma in Nursing Course – Requirements, How To Apply, Fees, Duration.

The Department offers programmes in
Certificate, Diploma (Pre-service and Upgrading)  and Higher Diploma

The Department offers programmes in
Certificate, Diploma (Pre-service and Upgrading)  and Higher Diploma

 

Academic Programme Course Duration KMTC Campus Where Course is
Offered
Entry Requirements
Certificate Enrolled Community Health Nursing 2 years Selected KMTC Campuses KCSE Mean grade of C-,
C-  in  Kiswahili  or  English  & Biology or Biological Sciences. D+ in any one of the following: Chemistry or Physical Science or Physics or Mathematics
Diploma Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (Upgrading from Enrolled Community Health Nurse) 1½ year (full time) Selected KMTC Campuses Certificate  in  Kenya  Enrolled Community   Health   Nursing (KECHN) and registered by the Nursing Council of Kenya
Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (Upgrading from Enrolled
Community Health Nursing)
2 years
(Distance Learning)
Selected KMTC Campuses
Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (Upgrading from Enrolled Nurse /Midwife) Certificate        in        Enrolled Community   Health   Nursing or   Certificate   in   Midwifery, Registered    by    the    Nursing
Council of Kenya
Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (Pre-service) 3 years Selected KMTC Campuses KCSE minimum aggregate C with the following specific requirements: C in English or Kiswahili and Biology or Biological Sciences. C- in Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics / Physical Sciences
Kenya Registered Nursing Mental Health and Psychiatry Nursing Selected KMTC Campuses
Kenya Registered Nurse Selected KMTC
Campuses
Kenya Registered  Nurse/Mid- wifery
(KRN/M)
Selected KMTC
Campuses
Higher Diploma Critical Care Nursing 1 year Nairobi, Thika,
Machakos, Kilifi
Diploma   in   Nursing   or   in Community   Health   Nursing (KRN/KRCHN),    Diploma    in Nursing (KRN/KRM).
Registration    by    a    Nursing Council  of  respective  country is  a  must.     Applicant  must demonstrate   ability   to   cope with    academic    work    and research   comparable   to   any Higher      Diploma      training institution
Peri-operative Nursing 1 year Nairobi, Mombasa
Paediatric Nursing 1 year Kisumu
Palliative Care (Distance learning) 1 ½ year Nairobi
Psychiatric Nursing 1 year Mathare
Ophthalmic Care Nursing 1 year Nairobi
Nephrology 1 year Nairobi, Nakuru
Family Health Nursing (Distance
learning)
1year Nairobi, Gatundu,
Thika, Nakuru, Nyeri
Kenya Registered Nurse Anesthetist 1 year Kisumu
Geriatric Nursing 1 ½ year (Distance
learning)
Nairobi

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