Kenya Medical Training College Nursing Courses
Department of Nursing Registered Nurses work in Hospitals or outpatient facilities, where they provide hands on care to patients by administering medications, managing intravenous lines, observing and monitoring patients’ conditions, maintaining records and communicating with Doctors. Community health nurses on the other hand work within a community to support population health and create awareness on preventive health services.
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Get a list of all the KMTC Nursing Courses and Campuses where they are offered.
Also read: KMTC Nursing Course Requirements, Fees, Intakes and Duration
| Programme | Duration | Offered at Qualifications | ||||
| Higher Diploma in • Kenya Registered Nurse Anesthesia | 1 1/2 years | Kisii | Diploma in Nursing or in Community, Health Nursing(KRN/ KRCHN) Diploma in Nursing (KRN/ KRM) and one-year Post Graduation experience | |||
| • Critical Care Nursing | 1 year | Nairobi, Thika, Kilifi, Machakos. | ||||
| • Pediatric Nursing | 1 year | Kisumu | ||||
| • Psychiatric Nursing | 1 year | Mathare | ||||
| • Ophthalmic Nursing | 1 year | Nairobi | ||||
| • Nephrology Nursing | 1 year | Nairobi, Nakuru | ||||
| • Palliative Care Nursing | 1 1/2 years | Nairobi | ||||
| • Pe-rioperative Nursing | 1 year | Nairobi, Mombasa | ||||
| • Family Health Nursing | 1 year | Nairobi, Gatundu, Thika, Nyeri | ||||
| Diploma in • Community Health Nursing | 3 years |
Selected Campuses | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences. C- in any one of the following: Chemistry or Physics/ Physical Science or Mathematics | |||
| • Kenya Registered Nursing and Mid-wifery | 3 years | |||||
| • Registered Nursing Mental Health & Psychiatry | 3 years | |||||
| • Health Counselling | 3 years | Selected Campuses | Mean grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and D in Biology/Biological Sciences. C in anyone of the following: Religious Studies or History | |||
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Upgrading (from Certificate to Diploma) | In Community Health Nursing | 1 1/2 years | Nairobi (Full Time) (September/March) |
Certificate in Community Health Nursing (KECN), Registration by the Nursing Council of Kenya 2 Years post-graduation experience | ||
| In Community Health Nursing (Distance Learning) |
2 Years | Kisii, Meru, Garissa, Murang’a Nakuru, Kisumu, Mombasa and Lodwar (March) | ||||
| Kitale, Kapkatet, Embu, Kitui (September) | ||||||
| In Community Health Nursing EN/EM | 2 Years | Certificate in Enrolled Nurse and Certificate Nyeri in Enrolled Midwifery. Registration by the (Sep) Nursing Council of Kenya. 2 Years post- graduation experience. | ||||
| Certificate in Community Health Nursing | 1 1/2 years | Mean Grade C-, C- in English or Kiswahili Selected and Biology/Biological Sciences. D+ in any Campuses one of the following: – Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry and Mathematics | ||||
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Related: KMTC Certificate & Diploma in Nursing Course
KMTC Campus list
| CAMPUSES | |||
| 1. Bomet | 19. Kapkatet | 37. Makindu | 55. Nyahururu |
| 2. Bondo | 20. Kaptumo | 38. Makueni | 56. Nyamache |
| 3. Bungoma | 21. Karen | 39. Mandera | 57. Nyeri |
| 4. Busia | 22. Karuri | 40. Manza | 58. Othaya |
| 5. Chuka | 23. Kilifi | 41. Mathare | 59. Port Reitz |
| 6. Chwele | 24. Kisii | 42. Mbooni | 60. Rachuonyo |
| 7. Eldoret | 25. Kisumu | 43. Meru | 61. Rera |
| 8. Embu | 26. Kitale | 44. Migori | 62. Siaya |
| 9. Garissa | 27. Kitui | 45. Molo | 63. Sigowet |
| 10. Gatundu | 28. Kombewa | 46. Mombasa | 64. Tana River |
| 11. Homabay | 29. Kuria | 47. Mosoriot | 65. Taveta |
| 12. Imenti | 30. Kwale | 48. Msambweni | 66. Teso |
| 13. Isiolo | 31. Lake Victoria | 49. Mwingi | 67. Thika |
| 14. Iten | 32. Lamu | 50. Murang’a | 68. Ugenya |
| 15. Kabarnet | 33. Lodwar | 51. Nairobi | 69. Voi |
| 16. Kakamega | 34. Loitokitok | 52. Nakuru | 70. Vihiga |
| 17. Kangundo | 35. Lugari | 53. Nyamira | 71. Wajir |
| 18. Kapenguria | 36. Machakos | 54. Nyandarua | 72. Webuye |
KMTC Contacts
P.O. Box 30195-00100, Nairobi | Tel: 020-2725711/2/3/4, 020-2081822/3,
Training College 0737-352543 / 0706-541869 |
Email: [email protected]. |
Website: www.kmtc.ac.ke.
Twitter: @KMTCOfficial