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How to become a Nurse?

November 11, 2010 By Kavidu 5 Comments

    Nurses care for the sick and help people stay well. Nursing is a healthcare profession focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities.


    You can follow a Nursing course to become a nurse in Sri Lanka.
    Some National Universities (Colombo, Sri Jayewardenepura) also offer BSc Nursing for those who qualified from GCE A/L examination.

    There are two categories of course available:

    1. Government nursing courses – Conducted by Ministry of Health
    2. Private nursing institutions- Conducted by private private sector institutes

    Government Nursing Course
    In Sri Lanka, there are more than ten nursing academies. Some teaching schools are attached with government hospitals. They are called teaching hospitals. Nursing students have to follow a three year nursing course in these Schools. Both theoretical and clinical knowledge are provided during that period.

    List of Government Nursing Schools

    • Hmbanthota – 0472220261
    • Kaluthara – 0342222264
    • Ragama,Kadana – 0112959260
    • Anuradhapura – 0252222536
    • Badulla – 0552222532
    • Galle – 0912234452
    • Jaffna -0212222736
    • Kandy – 0812222821
    • Mulleriyawa – 0112256891
    • National Nursing School, Sri Jayawardhanapura, Thalapathpitiya – 0112779487
    • Batticalo – 0652222261
    • Rathnapura - 0452222261

    You can follow a course in Ayurveda Nursing also from a Government Nursing School

    Private Nursing Training Institutes

    There number of private training schools in Sri Lanka. Some training institutes obtained permission from tertiary and vocational educational commission. Training period vary acording to the authority. Normally it’s one year.
    Particular qualified schools should get permission from provincial councils.

    List of some Private Nursing Schools

    • New Medicare (pvt) Nursing School
    • Path Medical Academy, Nugegoda.
    • Siyana Nursing School, Weyangoda.
    • Pvt Nursing School Kurunegala.
    • Meth Sewana Nursing School Kuliyapitiya.
    • Co-Operative Nursing School, Galle.
    Nursing Schools are also situated at Anuradhapura, Kandy(4), Rathmalana, Colombo and Rathnapura.

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    Filed Under: Biology, careers Tagged With: after A/L, careers, medical, Nursing

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    1. Aska says

      December 24, 2019 at 9:17 pm

      When i will apply ?

      Reply
    2. Manjula says

      March 8, 2018 at 1:24 pm

      I like care giver course any Colombo institute address please.

      Reply
    3. Martin from Dubai says

      September 26, 2017 at 10:47 pm

      Hi
      Is this Path Acadamy is it a genuine training centre for nurses

      Reply
    4. Perera says

      September 2, 2017 at 2:18 pm

      I asked for my daughter, what are the good Institute learning for biomedical science and for nursing pls send me Institutes names, course duration and course fees.

      Reply
    5. Tharushi says

      August 30, 2017 at 3:21 pm

      How to join to this cours?what is the minimam colifications for this?

      Reply

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