KMTC Nursing Courses – Requirements, Intakes, Study Duration

KMTC Nursing Courses – Requirements, Intakes, Study Duration

ProgrammeDurationOffered at                               Qualifications
Higher Diploma in
• Kenya Registered Nurse Anesthesia		1 1/2 yearsKisiiDiploma in Nursing or in Community, Health Nursing(KRN/ KRCHN)
Diploma in Nursing (KRN/ KRM) and
one-year Post Graduation experience
• Critical Care Nursing1 yearNairobi, Thika, Kilifi, Machakos.
• Pediatric Nursing1 yearKisumu
• Psychiatric Nursing1 yearMathare
• Ophthalmic Nursing1 yearNairobi
• Nephrology Nursing1 yearNairobi, Nakuru
• Palliative Care Nursing1 1/2 yearsNairobi
• Pe-rioperative Nursing1 yearNairobi, Mombasa
• Family Health Nursing1 yearNairobi, Gatundu, Thika, Nyeri
Diploma in
• Community Health Nursing		3 yearsSelected CampusesMean 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-wifery3 years
• Registered Nursing
Mental Health & Psychiatry		3 years
In Community1 1/2 yearsNairobi (Full Time)Certificate in Community Health Nursing (KECN), Registration by the Nursing Council of  Kenya 2 Years post-graduation experience
Health Nursing(September/March)
In Community Health Nursing (Distance Learning)2 YearsKisii, Meru, Garissa,
Murang’a Nakuru,
Kisumu, Mombasa
Upgrading (from Certificate to Diploma)and Lodwar (March)
Kitale, Kapkatet, Embu, Kitui (September)
In Community Health Nursing EN/EM2 YearsCertificate in Enrolled Nurse and Certificate in Enrolled Midwifery.
Nyeri (September)           Registration by the Nursing
Council of Kenya. 2 Years post-
graduation experience.
Certificate in
Community Health Nursing		1 1/2 yearsMean Grade C-, C- in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological
Selected Campuses    Sciences. D+ in any one of the
following: – Physics/Physical
Sciences, Chemistry and Mathematics