College of Health Technology, Calabar, Cross River State, has announced the sale of admission forms into the various programmes for the 2024/2025 Academic session. The application will commence in March, 2024, and will run for three months.
Available Programmes and Requirements
| Course, Duration & Certification | Entry Qualification |
|---|---|
| Public Health Nursing (2 years, HND in Public Health Nursing – WAHEB) | a. Nigerian Registered Nurse (NRN), b. National Diploma or its equivalent in Nursing, c. O’level credits in English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics |
| Environmental Health Officer (ND) (2 years, ND in Environmental Health Technology – WAHEB) | Five (5) O’level credits in English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology/Health Science (WAEC/NECO) in not more than two sittings. JAMB score of 150 and above is an advantage |
| Environmental Health Officer (HND) (2 years, ND in Environmental Health Technology – WAHEB) | Five (5) passes in O’level WASSC/SSCE/GCE/NECO in not more than two sittings. Three (3) must be credits, including English, Biology/Health Science, and any other relevant subjects |
| Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW) (3 years, National Diploma in Community Health – NCHPB) | Five (5) credit passes at O’level (WASSC/SSCE/GCE/NECO) in English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Health Science. JCHEW certificate holders have an advantage |
| Junior Community Health Extension Worker (JCHEW) (2 years, Certificate in JCHEW – NCHPB) | Three (3) credits and two (2) passes at O’level WASSC or NECO in not more than two sittings, including English, Mathematics, Biology/Health Science, and two other subjects |
| ND Health Information Management (2 years, National Diploma in HIM) | Five (5) O’level credits in English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology/Health Science (WAEC/NECO) in not more than two sittings. JAMB score of 150 and above is required |
| HND Health Information Management (2 years, Higher National Diploma in HIM) | ND in HIM with a lower credit, five (5) O’level credits in English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology/Health Science, and one-year industrial attachment |
| Pharmacy Technician (3 years, Pharmacy Technician Certificate) | Five (5) credits in English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology at not more than two sittings (WASSC/SSCE/GCE/NECO) |
| Medical Laboratory Technician (3 years, Medical Lab Technician Certificate) | Five (5) credits in English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Medical Laboratory Assistant certificate holders must meet these O’level requirements |
| Dispensing Opticianry (2 years, National Diploma) | Five (5) credits in English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics (WASSC/SSCE/GCE/NECO). Candidates with 10 years of optical dispensing experience may also be considered |
| Computer Science (2 years, National Diploma in Computer Science) | Five (5) credit passes in English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and any other subject (WASSC/SSCE/GCE/NECO). JAMB score of 150 and above, CFE candidates may also apply |
| Radiography (Medical Imaging Processing Technician) (3 years, National Diploma) | Five (5) credits in English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (WASSC/SSCE/GCE/NECO). Certificate holders in Medical Dark Room Practice need two years of additional training |
Method of Application
Interested applicants should visit the college website via https://cht-zawan.edu.ng and apply to obtain RRR (Remitta Retrieval Reference) number for payment into any commercial bank. The application fee is N10,000.
Completed application forms with photocopies of credentials are to be submitted to the office of the Deputy Registrar Academics on or before 6th July, 2024.
Candidates applying for admission into NBTE courses must meet the JAMB cut off mark. JAMB candidates can also apply for admission until September, 2024.
Entrance Exam
After successful application, there will be an entrance aptitude test in June, 2024 (applicants for admission into NBTE courses are exempted). Successful candidates will proceed to the next stage which is a written interview and inspection of credentials.
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