The Healthcare Assistant Program 

Enhance your healthcare career with our comprehensive Healthcare Assistant Program. Gain essential skills and knowledge in patient care, medical procedures, and support services. Start your journey today!

Contact Hours

Over 1060 of Theory and Hands on Learning

Quality 

Well curated curriculum that meets national and international standards 

Assessments

24 challenges

Certificates

3 Certificate

About Healthcare Assistant Program

Introducing the Healthcare Assistant Program – Your Path to a Fulfilling Career in Healthcare!


Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey in the healthcare industry? Look no further than our comprehensive Healthcare Assistant Program. This meticulously designed program offers a transformative learning experience, equipping you with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in the dynamic world of healthcare.

Throughout this 12-month program, you will delve into a series of enriching modules that cover a wide range of essential topics. The Foundation in Nursing Assistant module sets the stage, providing you with a solid understanding of the fundamental principles and practices in the art and science of caring. You will gain invaluable insights into Safety & Quality in Health Care, ensuring the well-being and welfare of patients remain at the forefront of your care. In the Anatomy & Physiology and Common Disorders module, you will acquire a deep comprehension of the human body's intricacies, learning how to identify and address common ailments effectively. As you progress to Nursing II, your knowledge and skills will be further honed, enabling you to provide comprehensive care to patients in various healthcare settings.

But that's not all – our program takes a step further by incorporating Home Health Care and Clinical Attachment. Through this hands-on experience, you will have the opportunity to apply your theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting, working alongside experienced professionals. This clinical internship, totaling a remarkable 660 hours, will solidify your understanding and refine your abilities, setting you apart as a competent and compassionate healthcare assistant. With over 250 hours of theory and an extensive clinical internship, this program ensures that you receive a well-rounded education that meets the highest industry standards. Our team of experienced instructors will guide you every step of the way, providing personalized support and mentorship throughout your journey.

Enrolling in our Healthcare Assistant Program is not just a decision; it's an investment in your future. Join us today and open the doors to a fulfilling career in healthcare, where compassion meets expertise and making a difference becomes your daily purpose. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to transform lives and embark on a path that truly matters.

Our Curriculum

Module 1: Foundation in Healthcare Assisting 

This module introduces the learners to foundations of healthcare assisting the keys to success in their career. From patient rights to understanding individuals, professionalism to job-seeking skills, stock management to customer excellence - we empower  our learners so to excel in the healthcare field. 

Module 2: Safety & Quality in Healthcare

This module covers crucial topics like infection prevention, workplace safety, patient safety, and emergency care. The learners will also delve into the essentials of environmental safety and quality in healthcare and their impact to health & well-being.

Module 3: Nursing I

This module blends the art and science of nursing, empowering learners to reason and apply essential skills in practice. This enables our graduands to stand out as a skilled and compassionate caregiver, equipped to make a difference. 

Module 4: Anatomy & Physiology

This module unveils the wonders of the human body with our enlightening module! Explore its intricate structure, organization, and the fascinating functions of its systems. The student will gain an understanding of how the body operates. 

Module 5: Common Disorders

This module explores the world of common disorders. From communicable to non-communicable diseases, learners gain crucial insights to provide effective care. They will understand the do's and don'ts when tending to the sick, enabling timely escalation to registered healthcare workers. 

Module 6: Nursing II

This module helps the learners to step into the realm of compassionate care. They will discover the art and science of caring for diverse patients: geriatrics, pregnant women, pediatrics, surgical and medical patients, mental health, developmental disorders, dementia, HIV/AIDS, and those with terminal illness. 

Module 7: Homebased Care

This is module enables the learners gain insight on home healthcare. The learners will apply the principles and concepts of home healthcare in addition to what they learned in previous modules to provide compassionate care to the sick in their own homes. 

Module 8: Clinical Skills Demonstration and Simulation Practice

This module enables the learners to learn through clinical simulated learning, This enables the learners to apply their knowledge in a realistic environment and gain confidence as well  as refine their skills to become a proficient healthcare assistant. 

Module 9: Clinical Experience

 This module invaluable opportunities for the leaners to work alongside experienced professionals, gaining practical skills and deepening your understanding of patient care.

Form Leavers

Anyone who has completed High school with D & above and has interested in healthcare assistant

Interested Individuals 

Individuals interested in pursuing a career in healthcare and seeking a comprehensive training program to start their journey

Professionals 

Professionals in non clinical fields or allied health professionals, who want  to gain a deeper understanding of healthcare assisting or caring and have a passion  to care and support patients

People who want to change their Career

Individuals considering a career change into the healthcare sector and in need of foundational knowledge and practical training
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course requirement 

Our Program Requirements

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Join our team and be part of a rewarding career in healthcare. 

If you have a Minimum KCSE grade D and above.

At Metropolitan Hospital, we value compassion, professionalism, and a commitment to providing excellent care to our patients. 
Documentation Required include:
  • Copy of National ID.
  • Copy of your good conduct certificate.
  • Copy of your KCSE certificate.
  •  Personal Statement:
  • Copy of your School Leaving Certificate.
If you possess the required qualifications and share our vision of delivering exceptional healthcare services, we encourage you to apply.

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“The courses are designed to provide you with the skills necessary to become a professional. They will provide you with an in-depth knoweldge and skills in the science and art of care giving and healthcare assisting and will help you to formulate your own unique path to success”
Vickyrose Chebet
Why our program

Why Our Program

We will provide you with the tools and knowledge to continue on your own. We will also help you navigate the maze of the modern healthcare world and provide you with the answers you are looking for. We will help you find the answers to your questions, no matter how complicated they may seem.
  • Global-Ready Expertise: Our Healthcare Assistant Program goes beyond the basics, providing you with a well-rounded education that encompasses both theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to succeed in diverse healthcare environments around the world. Our graduates work in the US, UK, Canada among other countries. 
  • High-Quality Education: Our Healthcare Assistant program at Metropolitan Medical Training College is designed to provide you with a comprehensive and high-quality education. Our curriculum is developed by experienced healthcare professionals and is constantly updated to ensure it meets the latest industry standards and practices.
  • Practical Training: We understand the importance of hands-on experience in the healthcare field. Our program offers extensive practical training opportunities, allowing you to apply your knowledge in real-world settings. You will gain valuable skills and confidence through clinical rotations and simulated patient interactions.
  • Industry-Experienced Instructors: Our instructors are highly skilled and experienced professionals who bring their real-world expertise into the classroom. They are passionate about teaching and dedicated to helping you succeed. You will learn from the best in the field and receive personalized guidance throughout your program.
  • Job-Ready Skills: Our Healthcare Assistant program is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in your career. From assisting with patient care to performing administrative tasks, you will develop a wide range of skills that are in high demand in the healthcare industry.
  • Accreditation and Recognition: Metropolitan Medical Training College is accredited and recognized for its excellence in healthcare education. Our program meets rigorous standards, ensuring that you receive a quality education that is recognized and respected by employers in the industry.
  • Flexibility: We understand that many of our students have busy schedules and other responsibilities. That's why we offer flexible scheduling options, including day, evening, and weekend classes. This allows you to pursue your education while balancing your personal and professional commitments.
  • Supportive Learning Environment: At Metropolitan Medical Training College, we prioritize your success and provide a supportive learning environment. Our small class sizes allow for personalized attention, and our dedicated staff is always available to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have. We strive to create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where you can thrive.

On Campus

Elevate your future in healthcare at Metropolitan Medical Training College. Discover excellence with on-campus training, experienced faculty, and comprehensive programs. Enroll now to thrive in a rewarding career. 

Part - Time

 Experience the power of our blended learning with a combination of online learning with 2 days of face-to-face instruction and clinical practice. Gain the skills you need to thrive in the healthcare field. Enroll now for a brighter future! #HealthcareAssistantProgram #BlendedLearning #ClinicalExperience #MetropolitanMedicalTrainingCollege
mode of study

Empowering you to Make a Difference, not Just ace a Course

No shortcuts to knowledge. We empower our learners, to be experts. Our programs launch a future of helping and help our learners to accomplish more!
Testimonials

Some feedback from our students

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“Interesting courses”

The course was the right mix of technical and non-technical elements. The course was also interesting, as we learned a lot about the course structure and how this would work in the real world. The instructors did a good job of communicating and making it a more intimate arrangement.
Joash kamau

“I improved my knowledge”

The course taught me in a very friendly and engaging way. The course material was really helpful in preparing my skills and knowledge needed in the real world. It was well structured and the content was interesting and relevant. The materials were excellent, the mentoring approach was excellent.
Maria S

“Easy to understand”

The courses are taught by educators who are highly experienced and knowledgeable. They clearly understand the importance of the subject matter, and take the time to ensure you understand the information in a way that is easy to grasp.
PETER Ndirangu

Quality, you can trust

At Metropolitan Medical Training College, we understand that the quality of your education is paramount. That's why we are dedicated to providing an exceptional learning experience that you can trust, setting the foundation for your success in the fast-paced world of healthcare.

Specialized Healthcare Assistant Programs in Development 

 Earn A Certificate of Specialization  

Experience the future of healthcare with Metropolitan Medical Training College's upcoming specialized healthcare assistant programs. Dive into the world of ophthalmology, dialysis, pediatrics, and dental care. Gain the skills and expertise needed to make a difference in these specialized fields. Enroll now to embark on a rewarding journey towards a fulfilling career. Prepare to be at the forefront of cutting-edge healthcare.

Ophthalmic Healthcare Assistant 

The course content is engaging with visual and audio format for easy and quick understanding from the learner.

Dialysis Healthcare Assistant 

Using a drag-and-drop interface with multiple choice and true/false questions, quiz sections are interactive.

Dental Healthcare Assistant 

Participate in our online forum, share thoughts and ideas, increase connection, get help with your studies.

Our Promise

#Ignite your Potential | #Transform Healthcare | #Forge An Extraordinary Future | 

Ignite Your Potential, Transform Healthcare, Forge an Extraordinary Future. Join us for excellence in education, guided by industry leaders. Unleash your potential, make a positive impact, and shape a remarkable future. Enroll now for a transformative journey
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Are your courses regularly updated?

Yes!  Our college is committed to creating and continuously improving effective learning resources.

Do I get a certificate my certificate?

Yes! You will get a certificate for the completion of an online course as soon as you have marked all course units as completed and you have passed the online course exams. You 

What if I have more questions that are not answered here? 

Please, send your questions to college@metro-hospital.com and we will respond as soon as possible.
Our team

Meet the  Instructors

Allan Omondi
BsN, RN

Allan Omondi, BSN, is an experienced nurse, instructor, and mental health advocate. As an instructor at Metropolitan Medical Training College, Allan passionately imparts his knowledge and expertise in psychiatric nursing. With a commitment to nurturing future healthcare professionals, he inspires students to excel in the field of mental health. Discover the transformative power of Allan's teachings today. #MentalHealth #NursingInstructor

Lukas Cheruyoit
CCN, RN
Lukas Cheruyoit is an experienced nurse and instructor at Metropolitan Medical Training College. With a diploma in nursing and specialization in critical care, Lukas is currently pursuing a degree in nursing education. With over 5 years of practice, Lukas's passion lies in teaching nursing and environmental health. A dedicated educator, Lukas brings expertise and enthusiasm to empower students in their healthcare journey.
Rose Waweru
KRN/KRM
Rose Waweru is a dedicated instructor at Metropolitan Medical Training College, with over 10 years of experience as a skilled midwife. Holding a diploma in nursing, she combines her passion for midwifery with her love for teaching students. Trust Rose to deliver comprehensive and empowering education in midwifery. #MidwiferyInstructor #ExperiencedNurse #PassionateTeacher
Brenda Kagendo
BsN, KRCHN

Brenda Kagendo, BSN, is a dedicated instructor at Metropolitan Medical Training College. With a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Aga Khan University and a diploma in Community Health Nursing, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her role. As an experienced midwife and nurse, Brenda is passionate about teaching and shaping the future of healthcare. Learn from her expertise and become a competent medical professional. 

Alice Mumbi
Senior product manager
Alice Mumbi is an experienced Pharmacy Tech and instructor at Metropolitan Medical Training College. With a Diploma in Pharmacy and a specialized diploma from the Kenya Medical Training College, she is well-versed in the field. Alice teaches introduction to pharmacology for healthcare assistants, imparting valuable knowledge to aspiring professionals. Trust her expertise for comprehensive learning in the pharmaceutical realm.
Carolyne Wanjiru
CHRP - K, HR
Carolyne Wanjiru Thuo is a highly skilled and accomplished Human Resources Professional with a deep passion for sharing knowledge and expertise through lecturing and mentorship. She possesses a strong HR background and demonstrates a proven track record of delivering engaging and informative lectures to diverse audiences to foster learning and professional development. She will guide learners on employability and job seeking skills. 
Clement Wekesa 
Bs Physio, Med Edu
Clement Wekesa is a seasoned Physiotherapist and Instructor at Metropolitan Medical Training College. With a Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy and a specialized diploma in Medical Education, he brings extensive expertise to his role. Clement's areas of instruction include Anatomy & Physiology, Common Disorders, and Introduction to Physiotherapy for Healthcare Assistants. With his wealth of experience and knowledge, he empowers students to excel in the field of physiotherapy.
Rina Akinyi
Bs Medical Lab
Rina Akinyi is a skilled instructor at Metropolitan Medical Training College, specializing in basic microbiology and infection prevention for healthcare assistants. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Rina brings a wealth of expertise as an experienced lab technician and dedicated educator. Join her classes to acquire essential knowledge and skills in healthcare safety.
Geoffrey Magembe
BScn, KRCHN, Med, Edu
Geoffrey Magembe is a highly skilled instructor at Metropolitan Medical Training College, specializing in nursing education. With a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Aga Khan University, a Diploma in Nursing from KMTC, and an Advanced Diploma in Medical Education, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role. With over 9 years of experience in nursing leadership, management, clinical practice, and teaching, Geoffrey is dedicated to providing top-quality education and shaping the future of healthcare professionals.
Felix Otieno
BsN, RN

Felix Otieno is a seasoned clinical nurse with a passion for teaching. With extensive experience in nursing and a specialization in homebased care, he is an invaluable resource for students and aspiring healthcare professionals. With Felix's guidance, nursing II students gain comprehensive knowledge and skills required to excel in their careers. His expertise in homebased care equips individuals with the necessary tools to provide compassionate and effective care within the comfort of patients' homes. Trust Felix Otieno to empower you on your journey in clinical nursing and homebased care.

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