St. Joseph’s Midwifery and Nurses training School Courses Offered
COURSES OFFERED/ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Course
Duration
Basic Entry Requirements
Award
Short listing/interview
Admission time
Diploma Nursing/Midwifery (Direct)
3 years
‘A’ level sciences with a Principal Pass in Biology and a subsidiary pass in Chemistry
Diploma
June –August.
November
Diploma Nursing/Midwifery (up-grading)
1 ½ years
Certificate in Nursing or Midwifery
Diploma
Feb – March
May
Certificate in Nursing or Midwifery
2 ½ years
‘O’ Level standard with at least passes in sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, and Mathematics)
Certificate
Feb – March and June -August
May/November
Laboratory Technicians
(Direct) or
2 years
‘A’ level sciences with two (2) Principal Passes in Biology and Chemistry
Diploma
March – May
September
(Up-grading)
Laboratory Assistants
Laboratory Assistants
2 years
‘O’ Level standard with at least passes in sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, and Mathematics)
Certificate
March – May
September
Clinical mentor
9 months
(Modular)
Certificate – Enrolled nursing /Midwifery /laboratory Assistant or Diploma in any of the above
Advanced Diploma
December
January
E-Learning (Midwifery)
2yrs
Certificate Midwifery
Diploma
Future courses:
3yrs Bachelors degree in Nursing Science in Specialization Courses
Bachelors in Medical Laboratory
Evening courses (Nursing /Midwifery-Diploma)
Computer courses