Higher National Diploma in Nursing – NVQ Level 06
Faculty of Health Sciences has successfully initiated a CINEC Higher National Diploma (HND) Course in Nursing. It is a professional pathway for students who are seeking to obtain higher national qualifications up to degree level. Participants will greatly benefit from the experience of undergoing the educational programs offered by the Department of Health and Medical Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, CINEC Campus, Malabe. This Higher National Diploma is designed for students to as per the NVQ level 6 guidelines to develop a good understanding of professional nursing practice and the importance of applying the knowledge and skills into the practice in the professional nursing field in Sri Lanka and other countries. This program is designed as per the upcoming demand in professional nursing officers for the local and foreign job market.
ACCREDITATION
Tertiary & Vocational Education Commission (TVEC) – NVQ Level 06
Course Type
Full Time
Duration
03 years
Course Modules
1st year 1st Semester | |
N85T002M01 |
Fundamentals of Nursing I |
N85T002M02 |
Anatomy and Physiology in Nursing I |
N85T002M03 |
Basic Pharmocology for Nursing |
N85T002M04 |
History & Trends in Nursing |
N85T002M05 |
Nursing Professionalism and Ethics |
N85T002M06 |
Scientific Principles in Nursing Practice |
EMPM01 |
Workplace Information Management |
1st year 2nd Semester | |
N85T002M07 |
Psychology in Nursing |
N85T002M08 |
Fundamentals of Nursing II |
N85T002M09 |
Anatomy and Physiology in Nursing II |
N85T002M09 |
Socio Cultural Aspects in Nursing |
N85T002M11 |
Nutrition for Health and Illness |
N85T002M12 |
First Aid Principles and Applications |
EMPM02 |
Workplace Communication Management |
2nd Year 1st Semester | |
N85T002M13 |
Applied Pharmacology for Nursing |
N85T002M14 |
Pathology in Nursing |
N85T002M15 |
Microbiology in Nursing |
N85T002M16 |
Adult Nursing I |
N85T002M17 |
Community Health |
EMPM03 |
Planning and Scheduling Work at Workplace |
2nd Year 2nd Semester | |
N85T002M18 |
Pediatrics & Pediatric Nursing |
N85T002M19 |
Women Nursing |
N85T002M20 |
Adult Nursing II |
3rd year 1st Semester | |
N85T002M21 |
Geriatric Care in Nursing |
N85T002M22 |
Palliative Care in Nursing |
N85T002M23 |
Research in Nursing |
N85T002M24 |
Psychiatric Nursing |
N85T002M25 |
Management and Leadership in Nursing |
EMPM04 |
Problem Solving and Decision Making |
3rd year 2nd Semester | |
EMPM05 |
Teamwork and Leadership |
EMPM06 |
Creating and Maintaining a Learning Culture at Workplace |
Entry Requirements
Students are required to obtain simple passes in three subjects at the Advanced Level examinations (Edexcel / Cambridge / Local or equivalent) obtained at one and the same sitting in the Bio-Science stream AND
Pass in the aptitude test conducted by CINEC AND
Successful passing at an Interview conducted by a Board of Academic Panel.
Job Opportunities
- Nursing officers in Private Hospitals
- Nursing instructors/Nursing tutors in Private Nursing Schools
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