Higher Diploma in Nursing

The Higher Diploma is a comprehensive programme that prepares you for a global career in  nursing. You will get unparalleled, first-hand experience via the practicals at Durdans Hospital, a leading  tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka. You will also have the option of sitting for the  government NVQ6 Exam. Beyond the essential nursing skills, you’ll build your problem- solving skills and critical  decision making, gaining confidence to work in a high-pressure real-world  environment.

Entry Requirement

A minimum of 3 passes in the GCE  Advanced Level  Examination

Modules

• Fundamental of Nursing
• Ward Management
• Information Technology
• First Aids
• Pediatrics
• Gynecology and Obstetrics Nursing
• Medical & Surgical Nursing
• Geriatric Care
• Pharmacology II
• Research in Nursing
• Microbiology
• Community Health
• Psychology
• Nutrition
• Pathology
• Psychiatric Nursing
• Anatomy & Physiology
• Professional Adjustment
• General Science
• Pharmacology Part I
• Advancing Career Skills
• History & Trends in Nursing
• Palliative Care

Bonus Courses 

Diploma in Multidisciplinary Nursing

• Care Plan Preparation
• Training Programs at Durdans Hospital
• Cardiac Care (Heart Care)
• Dental Care
• Dermatology and Cosmetic Care
• Endocrinology (Diabetes and other Hormone Disorders)
• Gastroenterology (Stomach and Digestive System)
• General Surgery
• Gynaecology & Obstetrics
• Nephrology (Kidney Care)
• Neurology (Brain and Nerves)
• Oncology (Cancer Care)
• Ophthalmology (Eye Care)
• Orthopaedics (Bones and Muscles)
• Otorhinolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat)
• Paediatrics (Child’s Care)
• Urology (Urinary and Reproductive System)

Diploma in English for Nurses

• English & General Communication Skills
• Medical Terminology
• Professional English
• IELTS Preparation

Certification

On completion, students will be awarded the Diploma from Amrak Institute of  Medical  Sciences.  Upon completion of the NVQ  Level 6 examination, the TVEC certificate can be directly obtained.

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