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Certificate in Health Care Assistant
Duration
6 Months
Level of Education
Higher Education (Colleges and Universities)
Qualification
Certificate
Study Mode
Blended Learning (Face-to-Face & E-Learning) ,Full-Time ,Open, Flexible and Distance Learning
Offered By
The Nairobi Women's Hospital College (Private)
Kikuyu Rd, Nairobi, Kenya
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Programme Overview

Start Your Career as a Health Care Assistant

Nairobi Women’s Hospital College offers a practical Health Care Assistant programme designed for students interested in patient care and hospital support services. The programme provides hands-on training to ensure graduates can support nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals effectively.

Programme Highlights

  • Duration: 6 months

  • Delivery Mode: On-campus with practical attachments

  • Certification: Recognized certificate upon completion

  • Career Opportunities: Hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, home care services

Skills You Will Learn

  • Assisting patients with daily living activities

  • Basic patient hygiene and mobility support

  • Infection prevention and safety measures

  • Vital signs monitoring

  • Documentation and reporting of patient care

  • Communication and teamwork in healthcare settings

Kickstart your career in healthcare support – enroll in Health Care Assistant today!

Intakes
January 2026
Start Date
23 Jan 2026
Deadline
20 Mar 2026
Reporting
10 Mar 2026
Campuses
Main Campus, Hurlingham Campus,
About Institute
The Nairobi Women's Hospital College (Private)
Kikuyu Rd, Nairobi, Kenya
Phone
+ 254-0708287474
Email
nwhcollegeadmissions@nwch.co.ke
Description
The Nairobi Women’s Hospital College has been a beacon healthcare education since its establishment in 2008. The college is accredited by TVETA, The Nursing Council of Kenya and Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute to train various health sciences programs. With a dedicated faculty focused on personalized attention and competency-based learning, it has graduated over 2000 skilled healthcare workers who continue to positively impact the health sector. Many of these graduates are employed not only by the Nairobi Women’s Hospital but also by other esteemed healthcare institutions, highlighting the college's substantial contribution to the healthcare workforce. With its dynamic programs, the Nairobi Women’s Hospital College is proud to deliver transformative healthcare education that focuses on individual achievement, fosters continuous intellectual improvement.
Admission Process
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Key in your personal details, create password and verify your email address.
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Programme Application
Select the programme of interest, key in your qualifications e.g. Grades, attach any applicable Academic Certificates, and other entry requirements for the selected programme then submit this information.
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Application Fee Payment
Proceed to pay the application fee for the selected programme. You can pay via Mpesa or Card option. This will enable the institution to review your application.
4
Step
Application Review and Feedback
Check your portal regularly to confirm your application status. You will receive an email notification approval by the institution offering the respective programme applied for. You will then report to the institution in line with the set reporting dates.
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