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KMTC Certificate In Orthopedic Trauma Medicine {Full Details}

The KMTC (Kenya Medical Training College) offers a Certificate in Orthopaedic & Trauma Medicine, a two-year program designed to equip individuals with the skills to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal disorders and injuriesThis program is offered at selected KMTC campuses. 

Key aspects of the KMTC Certificate In Orthopedic Trauma Medicine program include:

  • Duration:
    2 years. 

  • Admission Requirements:
    Mean Grade C-, with C- in English or Kiswahili and C- in Biology/Biological Sciences, plus a D+ in one of the following: Physics/Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Chemistry, or other related technical subjects.

  • Focus:
    The program emphasizes hands-on training, technical proficiency, and the application of modern orthopedic devices and techniques. 

  • Modules/Coursework:
    The curriculum includes modules like Clinical Skills, Trauma Life Support, and STI/HIV/AIDS.

  • Career Opportunities:
    Graduates can work in casualty departments, emergency response units, and as researchers in healthcare organizations. 

  • Learning Objectives:
    The program prepares individuals to assist in managing soft tissue injuries, fractures, dislocations, and orthopedic conditions, as well as participate in emergency care during disaster incidents.

KMTC Certificate In Orthopedic Trauma Medicine Course Minimum Entry Requirements

  • Minimum Mean Grade-C-

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KMTC Certificate In Orthopedic Trauma Medicine Minimum Subject Requirements

  • Subject 1-Eng / Kis-C-
  • Subject 2-Bio / Bsc-C-
  • Subject 3-Mat A / Phy / Che / Psc / Hsc / Agr / Ww / Mw / Drd / Cmp-D+

KMTC Campuses Offering Certificate In Orthopedic Trauma Medicine

  1. Kenya Medical Training College – Bomet Campus Bomet County
  2. Kenya Medical Training College – Bondo Campus Siaya County
  3. Kenya Medical Training College – Burnt Forest Campus Uasin Gishu County
  4. Kenya Medical Training College – Butula Campus Busia County
  5. Kenya Medical Training College – Garissa Campus Garissa County
  6. Kenya Medical Training College – Homa Bay – Mbita Satellite Campus County
  7. Kenya Medical Training College – Kabarnet Campus Baringo County
  8. Kenya Medical Training College – Kakamega – Ikolomani Campus County
  9. Kenya Medical Training College – Kangundo Campus Machakos County
  10. Kenya Medical Training College – Kilifi Campus Kilifi County
  11. Kenya Medical Training College – Kuria Campus Migori County
  12. Kenya Medical Training College – Machakos Campus Machakos County
  13. Kenya Medical Training College – Meru – Miathene Satellite Campus Meru County
  14. Kenya Medical Training College – Mwingi Campus Kitui County
  15. Kenya Medical Training College – Nyamache Campus Kisii County
  16. Kenya Medical Training College – Siaya Campus Siaya County
  17. Kenya Medical Training College – Thika Campus Kiambu County
  18. Kenya Medical Training College – Vihiga Campus Vihiga County
  19. Kenya Medical Training College – Voi Campus Taita Taveta County

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