Lilitha College of Nursing Intake Requirements
DURATION OF STUDIES
This is a general guide as to the length of study for various academic programs offered at Lilitha College of Nursing.
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Qualification | Minimum duration |
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Short Learning Programmes: PHC | To Be Advised |
New Nursing Auxiliary | To Be Advised |
General Nursing Science (B/Course) R683 | 2 years |
Basic Diploma (R425) | 4 years |
Post Basic/ Registration Diplomas: (R212) -Child Nursing Science -Community Nursing Science -Clinical Assessment, Treatment and Care -Critical Nursing Science -Operating Nursing Science -Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Care -Orthopaedic Nursing Science -Ophthalmic Nursing Science -One Year Midwifery Nursing Science |
1 Year |
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and Midwifery: R174 | 4 years |
Diploma in Nursing (Staff Nurse): R171 | 3 years |
Higher Certificate in Auxiliary Nursing: R169 | 1 Year |
Advanced Diploma in Midwifery: R786 | 1 Year |
LANGUAGE POLICY FOR TEACHING, LEARNING AND ASSESSMENT
The official medium of instruction, learning and assessment for LCoN is english.
DIPLOMA LEADING TO REGISTRATION AS A NURSE (GENERAL, COMMUNITY, PSYCHIATRIC) and MIDWIFERY: R425
To register for a Basic Diploma you need an APS of at least 18 with a NSC/equivalent pass of Biology/Life Science at Level 4 or D Symbol and English at Level 3 or E Symbol Aggregate::
NSC Subjects | NSC % | Level | APS Allocated |
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Admission Score | 22 | ||
English or Any other Language | 54% | 4 | 3 |
Afrikaans | 38% | 2 | 1 |
Biology | 62% | 5 | 4 |
Physical Science | 60% | 5 | 4 |
Mathematics | 32% | 2 | 1 |
Life Orientation | 77% | 6 | 5 |
Geography or Agricultural Science | 68% | 5 | 4 |
Applicant has met the requirements for admission to the Diploma
- Enrolled Nurses and Auxiliary nurses with a standard 10 certificate will be considered irrespective of an aggregate symbol in Grade 12 certificate;
- Candidates admitted to the programme are to be within the age limits as specified below:
Scholars : 18-35 year bracket
Serving Officers/Study Leave : 45 year limit
N.B. Your Senior Certificate will be verified with the Department of Education/Umalusi as quality assurer and you will be liable for the costs incurred in this exercise. Remember, it is an offence to submit a forged/altered certificate and consequences will be immediate dismissal.