The training of Nursing Assistants aims at increasing the manpower auxiliary duties enabling professional nurse to do complex duties. The programme prepares a Nursing Assistant who will assist in the delivery of promotive, curative and rehabilitative nursing services. The adoption of PHC as per the Alma Ata declaration of 1979 call for Government to increase health capacity in all levels of health care. The duration of the programme shall be fifteen (15) months for candidates who have successfully completed COSC/LGCSE or equivalent. The Enrolment statistics/number shall be the minimum of twenty-five (25) students.
Admission Requirements:
1 The following must be obtained at COSC level:
– Minimum pass of 8 in English Language
– Minimum pass of 8 in Mathematics
– Minimum pass of Seven (7) in any Science Subject (Biology,Physics and Chemistry, Combined Science
OR Biochemestry)
– A minimum pass of 7 in any other two (2) subjects excluding the above
OR
2 The following must be obtained at LGCSE/IGCSE level:
– Minimum pass of E in English Language
– Minimum pass of E in Mathematics
– Minimum pass of D in any Science Subject (Biology,Physics and Chemistry, Combined Science
OR Biochemestry)
– Minimum pass of D in any other two (2) subjects excluding the above
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED
1. Filled and signed application form
2. Certified copies of educatonal certificates or Symbols
3. Certified copy of ID
4. Application fee deposit Slip
5. Two reference letters(one from your previous school and the other from your Church)
Please click the links below to download the application forms.
2024 Application Form for Certificate in Nursing Assistant PSM