Health training Institutions are the public accredited institutions under the Ministry of Health mandated to train qualified health professionals in the country.
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These health training colleges are furnished with training materials and resources from across the globe to aid training and continued professional development needs.
How do they conduct teaching and studies?
All accredited programmes offered by the health training Institutions are offered on site. Which means your presence shall be required for teaching and learning.You are therefore not to travel to another location while in school except for your school coordinated internship and clinical experiences.
What are the categories of health institutions of MoH?
Health Training Institutions under the Ministry of Health are categorized based on the type of certificate they offer out. They’re therefore categorized into;
- Degree awarding schools
- Post basic certificate awarding institutions
- Certificate awarding institutions
- Diploma awarding institutions
- Post basic degree awarding institutions
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Degree awarding institutions
The degree awarding health training institutions offer a wide range of nursing and physician assistant specialist programmes like emergency nursing, anaesthesia and mental health nursing.
These are the Institutions;
- COLLEGE OF HEALTH, YAMFO
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE KOFORIDUA
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE ATIBIE
- NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE NKAWKAW
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE TESHIE
- METHODIST HEALTH TRAINING INSTITUTE, AFOSU
- ST. JOSEPH NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE, JIRAPA
- ST. JOSEPHíS MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE JIRAPA
- MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE TUMU
- MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE NANDOM
- COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSES TRAINING COLLEGE JIRAPA
- NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE WA
- NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE LAWRA
- NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE BOLGATANGA
- PRESBYTERIAN NURSES TRAINING COLLEGE BAWKU
- NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE ZUARUNGU
UPPER EAST - MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE BOLGATANGA
UPPER EAST - COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE NAVRONGO
UPPER EAST - NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE TAMALE
NOTHERN REGION - COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSES TRAINING COLLEGE TAMALE
NOTHERN REGION - NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE BOLE
NOTHERN REGION - NURSING & MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE, GUSHEGU
NOTHERN REGION - NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE KPEMBE
NOTHERN REGION - COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES, YENDI
NOTHERN REGION - NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE DAMONGO
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE SEKONDI
- MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE TARKWA
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE ASANKRAGUA
- COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSES TRAINING COLLEGE ESSIAMA
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE CAPE COAST
- MENTAL HEALTH NURSING COLLEGE ANKAFUL
- COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSES TRAINING COLLEGE WINNEBA
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE TWIFO PRASO
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE DUNKWA ON OFFIN
- NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE HO
- MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE HOHOE
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE KETE KRACHI
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE KETA
- COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSES TRAINING COLLEGE AKIM ODA
- NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE OSIEM
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE ODUMASE KROBO
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE SUNYANI
- HOLY FAMILY NURSES AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE BEREKUM
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE DROBO
- PRESBYTERIAN NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE, DORMAA AHENKRO
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE GOASO
- HOLY FAMILY NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE TECHIMAN
BRONG AHAFO REGION - COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSES TRAINING COLLEGE TANOSO
BRONG AHAFO REGION - NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE TECHIMAN KROBO
BRONG AHAFO REGION - NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE SEIKWA
- NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE NTOTROSO
- NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE SAMPA
- NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE KWAPONG
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE ,DADIESOABA
- COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE FOMENA
- NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE KOKOFU
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE TEPA
- EAR ,NOSE AND THROAT NURSING KUMASI
- SDA MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE ASAMAN
- PRESBYTERIAN MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE AGOGO
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE KUMASI
- SDA NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE KWADASo
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE ASHANTI MAMPONG
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE MAASE OFFINSO
- ST. MICHEAL’S MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE JAACH PRAMSO
- OPHTHALMIC NURSING COLLEGE KORLE BU
- CRITICAL CARE AND PERI OPERATIVE NURSING COLLEGE KORLE BU
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE KORLE-BU
- NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE PANTANG
- NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE PANTANG
- COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND WELL-BEING KINTAMPO
- PRESBYTERIAN MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE DUAYAW NKWANTA
- PUBLIC HEALTH NURSES COLLEGE, KORLE-BU
- BROTHER TARCISIUS PROSTHETIC AND ORTHOTICS TRAINING COLLEGE
- COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES, BIBIANI
- SCHOOL OF DISPENSING OPTICS, OYOKO
- MIDWIFERY TRAINING SCHOOL, YEJI
- SCHOOL OF HYGIENE,HO
- ANAESTHETIST ASSISTANT TRAINING SCHOOL, RIDGE
- ANAESTHETIST ASSISTANT TRAINING SCHOOL, KUMASI
- ANAESTHETIST ASSISTANT TRAINING SCHOOL, CAPE COAST
It must be noted that these institutions concurrently run diploma, certificate and post basic certificate programs.
Post basic degree awarding institutions
These institutions award post basic degrees to trainees.There are seven health colleges running to programme outline and they are;
- EAR ,NOSE AND THROAT NURSING KUMASI
- CRITICAL CARE AND PERI OPERATIVE NURSING COLLEGE KORLE BU
- COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND WELL-BEING KINTAMPO
- PUBLIC HEALTH NURSES COLLEGE, KORLE-BU
- ANAESTHETIST ASSISTANT TRAINING SCHOOL, RIDGE
- ANAESTHETIST ASSISTANT TRAINING SCHOOL, KUMASI
- ANAESTHETIST ASSISTANT TRAINING SCHOOL, CAPE COAST
If you are aspiring to be trained as a health professional by the Ministry of Health, you should be looking at these colleges.