Quick Facts
Duration
6 months
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Apr, Oct
Tuition Fees
RM8,000
Course Highlights
- Designed to equip you with essential theoretical knowledge and practical experience in orthopaedic nursing
- Be prepared to deliver safe, effective and compassionate care to patients with musculoskeletal conditions, injuries and post-operative needs
- Through a structured curriculum and clinical training within the KPJ Healthcare Group network, you will gain exposure to real-world orthopaedic nursing practices
- Explore a wide range of subjects, encompassing orthopaedic nursing principles, ortho-therapies and modalities, chronic joint diseases, auto immune disorders, specialised care for the elderly and orthopaedic complications
Course Structure
- Basic Medical Science (PBON 5112)
- Behavioral Science (PBON 5122)
- Orthopaedic Nursing Science 1 (PBON 5133)
- Orthopaedic Nursing Science 2 (PBON 5143)
- Orthopaedic Nursing Science 3 (PBON 51452)
- Clinical Practice (PBON 5166)
Entry Requirements
- Registered with NBM or its equivalent, and
- Possess current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC), and
- Minimum 1 year working experience as general nurse, and
- At least 3 months working experience in related field
Health Status:
- Student must be certified medically fit by a registered medical practitioner recognized by the recruiting institution.
- Student with the following medical conditions, HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis B or C, any mental health disorders, Epilepsy and other chronic diseases cannot admitted into the programme.
- Students must not have any physical or impaired senses that hinders nursing dexterity.
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM0
Tuition fees
RM8,000
Other miscellaneous fees
RM500
Total payable amount
RM8,500