Berekum Holy Family Nurses and Midwifery Training College 2021/2022 Admission Application, interested applicants who wishes to gain admission into the University should follow the procedures below
Applicant must:
- Purchase application code from any Agricultural Development Bank (ADB)or Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) branch at a cost of One Hundred Ghana Cedis (GH¢100.00). (This includes the cost of verification of results, SMS alerts and all other correspondence).
NB: No post age envelopes are required as all correspondence will be via SMS or E-mail. Applicant must, therefore, have a dedicated phone number and an e-mail address.
- Upon payment, applicant will receive a voucher containing a unique PIN and a Serial number.
- Access the application form online at https://healthtraining.gov.gh
- Use your PIN code to log into and gain access to the application form to be fill.
- Key in your Pin and serial number purchased from the Bank. Note that, the online registration form is accessible only by the PIN and the Serial number.
- Follow the instructions carefully and fill the relevant stages of the admission process once the online application form is opened. Save the first page filled before continuing to the next page.
- The applicant’s unique ID (reference number) will be shown on the printed form.
- You will use this reference number to track the status of the admission process- whether qualified or not, invitation for interview, offer of admission, etc.
NB: Any wrongful data entry (e.g. grades, etc.) detected on the completed form automatically disqualifies the applicant. An applicant must, therefore, give the exact grade as seen on his/her examination results sheet obtained from WAEC as well as his/her personal data.
Only Applicants who meet admission requirements will be invited to attend a competitive interview at the school of choice.
Take your time to fill all the relevant portions of the form, including uploading of your photograph.
Print completed form and keep it (would be demanded during the interview)
Below are the admission requirements for all nursing training colleges across Ghana. These requirements for the various programmes are to serve as a guide in the application process.
All interested applicants are to read through carefully making sure that they fulfil the requirements before putting in an application online.
NURSING PROGRAMMES
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR NURSING PROGRAMMES
Auxiliary Programmes
- Community Health Nursing (CHN)
- Health Assistant Clinical (HAC)
Requirements for Auxiliary Programmes
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | ||
WASSCE | SSSCE | |
Age | 18 – 35 years | |
Overall Aggregate | A cutoff aggregate score of Forty Eight | A cutoff aggregate score of Thirty |
(48) or better in six subjects, comprising | (30) or better in six subjects, | |
3 core and 3 elective | comprising 3 core and 3 elective | |
Core Subjects and Minimum | AT LEAST credits(A1-E8) in three core | AT LEAST Passes (A-E) in three core |
Grades | subjects | subjects |
i.e. English, Mathematics and | i.e English, Mathematics and | |
Integrated Science. | Integrated Science. | |
Elective Subjects and Minimum | AT LEAST passes (A1-E8) in three | AT LEAST passes (A-E) in three |
Grades | Elective subjects | Elective subjects |
Diploma Programmes
Diploma Nursing programmes offered in Health Training Institutions are as follows:
- Registered General Nursing
- Registered Mental Nursing
- Registered Midwifery (Females only)
- Registered Community Health Nursing
Requirements for Basic Nursing Programmes
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
WASSCE | SSCE | ||||
Age | 18 – 35 years | ||||
Overall Aggregate | An aggregate score of thirty (30) or better | An aggregate score of Twenty Four | |||
in six subjects, comprising 3 core and 3 | (24) or better in six subjects, | ||||
elective | comprising 3 core and 3 elective | ||||
Core Subjects and Minimum | Credits (A1 – C6) in three Core Subjects i.e. | Credits (A– D) in three Core Subjects | |||
Grades | English, Mathematics and Integrated | i.e. English, Mathematics and | |||
Science. | Integrated Science. | ||||
Elective Subjects and Minimum | Credits (A1 – C6) in three Elective Subjects. | Credits (A – D) in three Electives | |||
Grades | Subjects. | ||||
Post Basic Programmes (BSc)
Requirements for qualification to post basic nursing and midwifery programmes vary according to the programme of study.
Programme specific requirements are given in Table 7 below.
Age: Not more than 50 years, Subject to medical fitness
Programme Specific Requirements for Post Basic programmes
PROGRAMME | SERVICE REQUIREMENT | QUALIFICATION REQ | ||||||
Peri-Operative Nursing | a. | Mandatory one year | RGN | |||||
Critical Care Nursing | rotation/internship/national service | RMN | ||||||
ENT Nursing | b. Three years’ experience in a relevant | RM | ||||||
Ophthalmic | Basic area OR two years’ work | RCN | ||||||
experience upon a request from a | ||||||||
(BSc) | facility after internship. | |||||||
Public Health Nursing | a. | Mandatory one year | RGN | |||||
rotation/internship/national service | RMN | |||||||
b. Three years’ experience in a relevant | RM | |||||||
(BSc) | Basic area OR twoyears’ work | RCN | ||||||
experience upon a request from a | ||||||||
facility after internship. | ||||||||
Post Basic Midwifery | a. At least three (3) years’ experience in a | Community Health Nurse | ||||||
relevant Auxiliary area. | Health Assistant Clinical | |||||||
Anesthesiology (BSc) | a. At least one year | General Nurse | ||||||
rotation/internship/national service | Mental Nurse | |||||||
b. Two years’ experience in a relevant | Midwife | |||||||
Basic area OR one year work | Registered Community Health Nurse | |||||||
experience upon a request from a | ||||||||
facility after internship. | ||||||||
BSc Environmental Health | a. Products from Accra School of | d. | Possess Diploma in | |||||
Hygiene. | Environmental Health from | |||||||
b. Foreigners with HND Diploma | KNUST, Kumasi | |||||||
c. WASSCE students with Pure | e. | Possess WAHEB/GHAHEB | ||||||
Science (Physics, Chemistry, | Pure Science WASSCE | |||||||
Biology) |
ALLIED HEALTH PROGRAMMES
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Certificate Programmes
- Environmental Health (HO AND TAMALE SCHOOL OF HYGIENE)
Requirements for Certificate Programmes
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | ||
WASSCE | SSSCE | |
Age | 18 – 35 years | |
Overall Aggregate | A cut off aggregate score of Forty Eight | A cutoff aggregate score of Thirty Six |
(48) or better in six subjects, comprising | (36) or better in six subjects, | |
3 core and 3 elective | comprising 3 core and 3 elective | |
Core Subjects and Minimum | AT LEAST credits(A1-E8) in three core | AT LEAST Passes (A-E) in three core |
Grades | subjects | subjects |
i.e. English, Mathematics and | i.e English, Mathematics and | |
Integrated Science. | Integrated Science. | |
Elective Subjects and Minimum | AT LEAST passes (A1-E8) in three | AT LEAST passes (A-E) in three |
Grades | Elective subjects | Elective subjects |
Diploma Programmes
- Environmental Health (Diploma)
- Technical Officer (Dental Technology)
- Occupational Therapy
- Physiotherapy
- Community Nutrition
- Health Informatics
- Prosthesis and Orthotic Technology
- Optical Technology
Requirements for Diploma Programmes
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | ||
WASSCE | SSCE | |
Age | 18 – 35 | years |
Overall Aggregate | An aggregate score of thirty Six (36) | An aggregate score of Twenty Four |
or better in six subjects, comprising 3 | (24) or better in six subjects, | |
core and 3 elective | comprising 3 core and 3 elective | |
Core Subjects and Minimum Grades | Credits (A1 – C6) in three Core | Credits (A– D) in three Core Subjects |
Subjects i.e. English, Mathematics | i.e. English, Mathematics and | |
and Integrated Science. | Integrated Science. | |
Elective Subjects and Minimum Grades | Credits (A1 – C6) in three Elective | Credits (A – D) in three Electives |
Subjects. | Subjects. | |