ADMISSION

The school admits candidates for two different programs yearly. The 3 year basic nursing program which starts in September is meant for secondary school leavers, while the 3 Years basic nursing program which commences in March is also meant for ECC. School leavers. Application forms are advertised for and purchased at a prescribed fee and candidates who fulfill the nursing council entry requirements are invited for an entrance examination.

Candidates who score the desired entry points from the aforementioned assessments are selected for admission into the program(s).

ADMISSION PROCEDURE

The basic general nurse training is a general course open to young males and females of not less than 17 years of age at the time of admission (September)

ENTRY QUALIFICATION

a) Community Health Extention Holders of WASC or its equivalent with at least 5 credits passes including English, mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology at not more than 2 sittings. WASC, G.C.E or NECO results should not exceed 10years from the date of sitting for the examination.

b) Pharmacy Technician Holders of WASC or its equivalent with at least 5 credits passes including English, mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology at not more than 2 sittings. WASC, G.C.E or NECO results should not exceed 10years from the date of sitting for the examination.

c) medical Laboratory Technician Holders of WASC or its equivalent with at least 5 credits passes including English, mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology at not more than 2 sittings. WASC, G.C.E or NECO results should not exceed 10years from the date of sitting for the examination.

PERIOD OF INTAKE

Intake into program is September of every year and March for program examination.

VERIFICATION OF RESULT

All the results presented by students on admission will be verified on admission by the school and any student found to possess forged or unauthenticated result will be expelled.

REGISTRATION AND SCHOOL FEES

Registration of new students usually last for a month from the day of resumption. On the first day of registration students are expected to show evidence of payment of school fees as stipulated on the admission letter. When collecting admission letters students are made to sign an undertaking which will be placed in their personal files as well as present the originals of their credentials.

Students are expected to make other payments which include; uniform, record of training booklet, examination and stationeries, handbook, harmonized code of ethics for nurses in Nigeria etc. No student will be registered without the full payment of fees.

Payment of school fees at a later date by students or sponsors will under no circumstances be entertained. Students are strongly advised to receive all fees from their sponsors before the registration days expire as defaulters will be ejected at the expiration of the last day of the exercise.

No students will be registered with any information different from the one he/she gained admission with, unless substantial evidence has been forwarded to and approved by the principal.

All students are required to complete the forms given to them. The approved training regulations and hostel regulation forms must be thoroughly read and understood and students must append their signature indicating their acceptance of all the contents therein.

A compulsory medical fitness examination must be carried out in government approved health institution on each student. The result must be submitted to the school and it must also come along with a medical fitness certificate and chest X-ray film.

An orientation program is organized by the 2nd week of the registration process. It lasts for one week and all students (new) are expected to attend compulsorily. During the orientation exercise, the principal introduces formally the teaching staff and other key officers to the new students; for the purpose of familiarization and offer advices to be of good behavior.

Note that subsequent payment of school fees are made during the course of the training; basic student nurses in the month of November annually.

REQUIREMENTS FOR REGISTRATION

      1) Birth certificate/declaration of age (original)
      2) WAEC/NECO or NABTEB certificate (original) Please note that NABTED cannot be combined with WAEC or NECO result.
      3) Testimonial for 6 years (original)
      4) Admission letter (original)
      5) Indigenization certificate (original)
      6) Photocopy of all credentials
      7) 4 passport photographs