• Course Title : PCL Nursing
• Category/Level : Diploma
• Course Duration (months) : 36 months
• Cost Range (NPR) : NA
• Affiliated to : Council For Technical Education And Vocational Training (CTEVT)

Course Description:

PCL Nursing (CTEVT) course aims to prepare the first level of professional nursing manpower who could provide nursing care either at community or institutional level with their professional skills and attitude learnt in class. Besides they can take the leadership role in managing client care in the hospital as well as in the community settings.Objectives of the program

The general purpose of the basic nursing educational program is to prepare a competent and self reliant nurse who will be able to care for individuals, groups and communities according to the principles of primary health care.

Upon completion of the program the graduate will:
1. Utilize a sound knowledge base in giving care to well and sick individuals, families and communities.
2. Perform preventive and therapeutic measures directed toward promotion, maintenance and restoration of health.
3. Utilize communication skills effectively with individuals and groups in a variety of settings.
4. Utilize the nursing process in providing and improving health care.
5. Assume leadership for planning, directing and evaluating care given by health workers.
6. Teach and supervise individuals, families and groups including health care workers.
7. Collaborate with multi-sectoral groups to develop a healthful environment, including safe drinking water, sanitation and other basic needs of the community.
8. Mobilize the community to participate in the activities of the village health post.
9. Demonstrate a positive attitude and respect for cultural values in working to meet needs and solve problems.
10. Continue to seek new knowledge for personal and professional growth.

These overall objectives are used in each year to create specific objectives which guide the learning experiences from simple to complex.

Practical Exposure
Students will spend majority of time in practical areas in accordance with the course requirement. Various specialized hospitals, clinics, urban as well as rural communities (concurrent and residential), industries community and government run schools are the areas where students will be exposed to gain practical skills and knowledge under close supervision of highly qualified and skilled manpower. Besides, students will also be posted in our own well equipped Stupa Community Hospital (SCH) on rotation basis.

Group size: The group size will be maximum of 40 (forty) students in a batch.

Medium of instruction: The medium of instruction will be in English/ Nepali or both.

Pattern of attendance: Minimum of 90% attendance in each subject is required to appear in the respective final examination.

Pass marks: The students must secure minimum 40% marks in theory and 50% marks in practical. Moreover, the students must secure minimum pass marks in the internal assessment and in the semester final examination of each subject to pass the subject.

Provision of back paper: There will be the provision of back paper but a student must pass all the subjects of all semester within six years from the enrollment date; however there should be provision of chance exam for final semester students as per CTEVT rules

Certificate Level Nursing ( 80/ 81 )
Total Fee for the entire program: NRs. 624,230/-
> First Year: NRs. 249690/-
> Second Year: NRs. 187270/-
> Third Year: NRs. 187270/-