North Coast Medical Training College Courses and Fees Structure

North Coast Medical Training College (NCMTC) is a premier learning institution providing high-quality health professions education. With a commitment to excellence, NCMTC offers diverse courses to equip students with the knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes necessary to provide exceptional healthcare services. This comprehensive guide delves into the various courses offered by NCMTC, their unique benefits, entry requirements, course duration, and associated fees.

Post Basic – Higher Diploma Courses

Kenya Registered Nephrology Nursing, Course Duration: 1 year

Are you interested in a rewarding career in nephrology nursing? NCMTC offers the exclusive opportunity to become a proficient nephrology nurse through its demand-driven course. The rising prevalence of kidney-related issues necessitates the presence of skilled professionals in the field. With kidney disease knowledge spanning from causes to prevention, this course prepares you to excel in providing holistic patient care.

Entry Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing/ Diploma in KRCHN
• Registration by the Nursing Council of Kenya
• Valid practice license and registration certificate by NCK

Higher Diploma in Clinical Medicine – Nephrology, Course Duration: 1 and a half years or 18 months

Embark on a journey to become a skilled nephrology clinical officer through NCMTC's dynamic program. With the rise in kidney failure cases, the demand for qualified professionals is immense. This course delves into the comprehensive understanding of kidney diseases, from causes to management and prevention. 

Entry Requirements:

• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery from a recognized institution
• Registration by Clinical Officers Council of Kenya
• Valid practice license and registration certificate by COC
• Minimum 2 years of work experience

Post Basic Certificate Course

Point of Care Ultra-Sound (PoCUS), Course Duration: 1 year

The Information, Communication, and Technology era has ushered in revolutionary changes, including the emergence of Point of Care Ultra-Sound (PoCUS). This innovative technology empowers healthcare professionals to diagnose conditions swiftly and accurately. 

Entry Requirements:

• Medical Officer, Clinical Officer, Nursing Officer

Basic Diploma Courses

Medical Catering

Discover the pivotal role of nutritious food in healing through NCMTC's Medical Catering course. Become a hospital caterer skilled in preparing meals that aid recovery and support patients' well-being. With a deep understanding of nutritional chemistry and food preparation techniques, hospital caterers play a vital role in ensuring patients receive the nourishment they need to heal.

Entry Requirements:

• Diploma: KCSE C – minus (C)
• Certificate: KCSE D plain (D)
• Course Duration: Diploma - 3 years, 
• Certificate - 2 years Fees: Certificate - 38,400Kshs, Diploma - 48,400Kshs Additional Amount: Payable ONCE upon admission: 8,500Kshs

Community Health and Development

As the world focuses on Universal Health Coverage, this program empowers individuals to adopt healthy habits and make informed healthcare decisions. This course encompasses social anthropology, medical anthropology, social psychology, health sciences, and behavior change communication, contributing to healthier communities.

Entry Requirements:

• Diploma: KCSE C minus (C-)
• Certificate: KCSE D+ plus (D+)
• Course Duration: Diploma - 3 years, Certificate - 2 years 
• Average School Fees: Diploma - 48,400Kshs, Certificate - 38,400Kshs Additional Amount: Payable ONCE upon admission: 8,500Kshs

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Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine

This course allows you to Swiftly respond to injuries and life-threatening situations through your comprehensive knowledge of bone health and trauma management. This course equips you to handle accidents, emergencies, and even non-traumatic cases, making a critical impact on patient outcomes.

Entry Requirements:

• Diploma: KCSE C Plain (C)
• Certificate: KCSE C-minus (C-), must have done Biology
• Course Duration: Diploma - 3 years, Certificate - 2 years Average School Fees: Diploma - 58,400Kshs, Certificate - 38,400Kshs Additional Amount: Payable ONCE upon admission: 8,500Kshs

Health Systems Support Management

Focusing on institutional management, this innovative program ensures hospitals run optimally, minimizing wastage of resources and time. Become adept in record-keeping, system management, and utility systems, contributing to the effectiveness of healthcare facilities.

Entry Requirements:

• Diploma: KCSE C minus (C-)

Course Duration: 3 years Fees: Diploma - 56,900Kshs Additional Amount: Payable ONCE upon admission: 8,500Kshs

Biomedical Engineering

Explore the world of biomedical innovation with NCMTC's Biomedical Engineering course. Develop hands-on skills in maintaining and repairing hospital equipment, and take it a step further with specialization and innovation. This course caters to those with technical aptitude, offering practical training and opportunities for growth in the field.

Entry Requirements:

• Diploma: KCSE C-minus (C-), must have done Physics

Course Duration: 3 years Fees: Diploma - 58,400Kshs Additional Amount: Payable ONCE upon admission: 8,500Kshs

Diploma In Clinical Medicine and Surgery

 This course prepares you to excel as a clinical officer. The profession of clinical officers has gained global recognition, with opportunities to specialize and progress to higher degrees. Whether you choose to be a general practitioner or a specialist, this course opens doors to various avenues of healthcare.

Entry Requirements:

• KCSE Mean Grade: C Plain
• Languages: Either English or Kiswahili - C Plain
• Biology: C Plain
• Maths or Physics: C- (Minus)
• Chemistry: C- (Minus)

Course Duration: 3 years Fees: Diploma - 58,400Kshs Additional Amount: Payable ONCE upon admission: 8,500Kshs

Diploma In Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing

Nursing is a noble profession focused on compassionate care and patient advocacy. Addressing the growing demand for nurses, this course equips you to provide holistic care, maintain healthy communities, and contribute to the global health agenda.

Entry Requirements:

• KCSE Mean Grade: C Plain
• Languages: Either English or Kiswahili - C Plain
• Biology: C Plain
• Maths or Physics or Chemistry: C- (Minus)

Course Duration: 3 years Fees: Diploma - 58,400Kshs Additional Amount: Payable ONCE upon admission: 11,300Kshs

Certificate Courses

Medical Catering

Have you ever considered the crucial role of nutrition in the healing process? They offer a specialized course in Medical Catering, where you can learn the science behind preparing nutritious meals for patients. Hospital caterers ensure patients receive meals that aid their recovery and well-being. This course equips you with the knowledge to prepare delicious and tailored meals to meet patients' dietary requirements for faster recovery.

Entry Requirements:

• For Diploma: KCSE C – minus (C)
• For Certificate: KCSE D plain (D)

Course Duration: Diploma - 3 years, Certificate - 2 years Fees: Certificate - 38,400Kshs, Diploma - 48,400Kshs Additional Amount: Payable ONCE upon admission: 8,500Kshs

Community Health and Development

Preventive healthcare becomes increasingly vital as the world focuses on achieving Universal Health Coverage. NCMTC's Community Health and Development course empowers individuals to adopt healthy habits and make informed healthcare decisions. This program covers various aspects, including social anthropology, medical anthropology, social psychology, health sciences, and behavior change communication. Graduates contribute to healthier communities by promoting well-being and disease prevention.

Entry Requirements:

• For Diploma: KCSE C minus (C-)
• For Certificate: KCSE D+ plus (D+)

Course Duration: Diploma - 3 years, Certificate - 2 years Average School Fees: Diploma - 48,400Kshs, Certificate - 38,400Kshs Additional Amount: Payable ONCE upon admission: 8,500Kshs

Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine

When accidents happen, swift and skilled responses can be life-saving. NCMTC's Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine course equips you with the knowledge and skills to handle injuries and emergencies effectively. You'll learn to provide immediate care, stabilize patients, and facilitate their recovery from fractures to life-threatening situations. This course empowers you to impact patient outcomes in traumatic situations critically.

Entry Requirements:

• For Diploma: KCSE C Plain (C)
• For Certificate: KCSE C-minus (C-), must have done Biology

Course Duration: Diploma - 3 years, Certificate - 2 years Average School Fees: Diploma - 58,400Kshs, Certificate - 38,400Kshs Additional Amount: Payable ONCE upon admission: 8,500Kshs

Health Systems Support Management

Efficient healthcare operations are the backbone of effective patient care. NCMTC's Health Systems Support Management course introduces you to optimally managing healthcare facilities. This innovative program ensures that hospitals run smoothly and effectively, from maintaining records to managing utility systems. Graduates emerge as adept managers equipped with the skills to contribute to the overall effectiveness of healthcare institutions.

Entry Requirements:

• For Diploma: KCSE C minus (C-)

Course Duration: 3 years Fees: Diploma - 56,900Kshs Additional Amount: Payable ONCE upon admission: 8,500Kshs

Biomedical Engineering

In a world driven by technological advancements, healthcare relies heavily on equipment and devices to diagnose and treat patients. NCMTC's Biomedical Engineering course prepares you to be at the forefront of healthcare innovation. Learn to maintain, repair, and even innovate hospital equipment. With a focus on technical skills and innovation, this course empowers you to contribute to cutting-edge healthcare technology.

Entry Requirements:

• For Diploma: KCSE C-minus (C-), must have done Physics

Course Duration: 3 years Fees: Diploma - 58,400Kshs Additional Amount: Payable ONCE upon admission: 8,500Kshs

Diploma In Clinical Medicine and Surgery

Are you passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference? NCMTC's Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery equips you with the skills of a clinical officer, a vital role in healthcare. Whether you aspire to be a general practitioner or specialize further, this program prepares you to provide comprehensive clinical care. Similar to medical degrees, this course opens doors to a fulfilling career in healthcare.

Entry Requirements:

• KCSE Mean Grade: C Plain
• Languages: Either English or Kiswahili - C Plain
• Biology: C Plain
• Maths or Physics: C- (Minus)
• Chemistry: C- (Minus)

Course Duration: 3 years Fees: Diploma - 58,400Kshs Additional Amount: Payable ONCE upon admission: 8,500Kshs

Diploma In Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing

Nursing is a noble profession rooted in compassion and care. NCMTC's Diploma in Kenya Registered, Community Health Nursing, equips you with the skills to provide holistic care to individuals and communities. As the demand for nurses rises, this course prepares you to play a critical role in healthcare delivery, from hospitals to communities. Join the ranks of healthcare heroes and make a meaningful impact.

Entry Requirements:

• KCSE Mean Grade: C Plain
• Languages: Either English or Kiswahili - C Plain
• Biology: C Plain
• Maths or Physics or Chemistry: C- (Minus)

Course Duration: 3 years Fees: Diploma - 58,400Kshs Additional Amount: Payable ONCE upon admission: 11,300Kshs

Applying to NCMTC: How To 

Embarking on your journey with NCMTC is straightforward and accessible. For admission to the 2023/2024 academic year, follow these steps:

1. To access the application form, visit the NCMTC Admission Portal: Navigate to https://northcoastmtc.ac.ke/application/.
2. Click the "Apply" Button: Once on the portal, click the "Apply" button to initiate your application process.

It's important to note that the North Coast Medical Training College Application Form 2023/2024 is divided into three distinct categories, each catering to specific program requirements. As you complete your application, remember that honesty is paramount. Providing accurate information is crucial to ensure a smooth admission process. Any false declarations or withheld information could lead to refusal of admission.

Navigating Fee Payments

Here's how you can make fee payments:

• Equity Bank - Accommodation Account:
• Go to M-Pesa and select "LIPA NA M-PESA."
• Pay Bill: 247247.
• Enter Business No: 180770# (Include your name or admission number).
• Enter the amount and your PIN, then click "OK."
• Equity Bank - Income Account (Tuition and Other Fees):
• Go to M-Pesa and select "LIPA NA M-PESA."
• Pay Bill: 247247.
• Enter Business No: 180990# (Include your name or admission number).
• Enter the amount and your PIN, then click "OK."
• Cooperative Bank (Income Account):
• Go to M-Pesa and select "LIPA NA M-PESA."
• Pay Bill Number: 400222.
• Enter Business No: 488554# (Include your name or admission number).
• Enter the amount and your PIN, then click "OK."

Contact NCMTC

Have questions or need assistance? 

• Location: Bomani Village, Kikambala, Kilifi County.
• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: +254 708 235 208, +254 713 788 077
• Address: P.O. Box 1045-80109, Mtwapa.

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Conclusion

As you embark on a rewarding healthcare career, North Coast Medical Training College is your education, expertise, and excellence partner. Their commitment to nurturing globally competent healthcare professionals is unwavering, and our dedication to providing top-notch education is unmatched. With a blend of hands-on experience, expert faculty, and trustworthiness, NCMTC ensures you're equipped for success in the healthcare field.