Are you a registered nurse looking to specialise in Otorhinolaryngology (ORL) Nursing? The National Ear Care Centre, Kaduna, opens doors for the 2024/2025 session, offering an advanced 12-month programme. Dive into a career-transforming journey with courses designed to equip you with unparalleled expertise in ear, nose, and throat care.
The National Ear Care Centre (NECC), Kaduna, is at the forefront of specialised nursing education in Nigeria, especially in the field of Otorhinolaryngology (ORL) nursing. This esteemed institution is now welcoming applications for its prestigious Post-Basic Otorhinolaryngology Nursing programme for the 2024/2025 academic session. This course, spanning twelve months, offers an unparalleled opportunity for nurses seeking to specialise in ORL, a field that plays a critical role in diagnosing, treating, and managing conditions related to the ear, nose, and throat.
| Programme 🎓 | Post-Basic ORL Nursing |
| Duration ⏳ | 12 Months |
| Requirements ✅ | SSCE/WAC/NECO/NABTEB with 5 credits, Registration as a Nurse, 2 years’ experience, Employer release |
| Application Fee 💰 | N10,000 (Non-refundable) |
| Application 📝 | Online at school.necckaduna.com.ng |
| Deadline 🛑 | 28th June, 2024 |
| Entrance Exam 📅 | 6th July, 2024 |
| Session Start 🚀 | 17th November, 2024 |
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Who Can Apply?
To qualify for this advanced nursing programme, candidates must:
- Academic Qualifications: Hold an SSCE/WAEC/NECO/NABTEB certificate with at least five credits in Mathematics, English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, obtained in not more than two sittings.
- Professional Registration: Be a Registered General Nurse with the Nursing & Midwifery Council of Nigeria and possess a current practising license.
- Work Experience: Have a minimum of two years of clinical experience. Prior experience in an ORL clinic will be considered an added advantage.
- Employer Consent: Secure a one-year release from their current employer if employed.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online. Application forms can be accessed at school.necckaduna.com.ng, upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Ten Thousand Naira (N10,000) only. Payments are to be made through Remita (RRR).
Key Dates
- Application Opens: 2nd April 2024
- Application Deadline: 28th June 2024
- Entrance Examination and Oral Interview: 6th July 2024
- Programme Commencement: 17th November 2024
Why Choose NECC Kaduna?
Choosing to specialise in ORL nursing at NECC Kaduna means stepping into a field that impacts the quality of life for patients across all ages. The programme is meticulously designed to equip nurses with the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to excel in this specialty. Graduates from this programme are well-prepared to take on roles in various clinical settings, contributing significantly to patient care and the broader healthcare system.
Further Enquiries
For additional information, prospective candidates can reach out to Mrs. Faleke Sarah Apeabu, the Head of Department, via telephone at 08062460996, 08150732527 or through email at spbentkaduna@gmail.com, orlnursing@neckaduna.gov.ng. Please note that calls are entertained only during working hours from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.
A Call to Action
If you’re a registered nurse with a passion for advancing your career in a specialised field, this is your call to action. The NECC Kaduna’s Post-Basic ORL Nursing programme offers a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in a supportive and dynamic learning environment. Don’t miss this chance to enhance your professional capabilities and contribute to healthcare in a meaningful way. Apply now and take the first step towards becoming an ORL nursing specialist.