About the Course

The Auxiliary Nursing and Midwifery (ANM) Program is a comprehensive 2-year course designed by the Green Institute, a member of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network. This program equips students with essential nursing and midwifery skills through practical, hands-on training in hospital settings. Emphasizing sustainability, the course integrates eco-friendly healthcare practices to prepare future nurses for the demands of modern healthcare environments. Students will gain in-depth knowledge and experience in various medical fields, ensuring they are well-prepared to provide high-quality, compassionate care in hospitals, community health centers, and beyond.

  • Develop Practical Skills: Equip students with hands-on nursing and midwifery skills through extensive clinical training.

  • Promote Sustainability: Integrate sustainable healthcare practices into all aspects of training and patient care.

  • Enhance Community Health: Prepare students to engage effectively in community health initiatives and promote environmental health.\Foster Professional Growth: Provide comprehensive knowledge in various medical fields to ensure students are well-rounded healthcare professionals

  • Encourage Lifelong Learning: Instill a commitment to continuous education and adaptation to current trends in sustainable healthcare.

Objectives

  • Expert Faculty: Learn from leading experts in nursing, midwifery, and sustainable healthcare practices, including members of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network.

  • Interactive Learning: Participate in hands-on clinical rotations, practical workshops, and real-world case studies to gain essential nursing and midwifery skills.

  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with a global network of healthcare professionals, educators, and sustainability advocates.

  • Sustainability Focus: Be at the forefront of eco-friendly healthcare by integrating sustainable practices into your training and future career.

  • Certification: Earn a respected certificate from the Green Institute, renowned for its excellence in sustainable healthcare education.

Why take this course?


Who Should Enroll?

  • Aspiring nurses and midwives, current healthcare professionals, community health workers, high school graduates interested in a nursing career, and environmental advocates who are passionate about integrating sustainable practices into healthcare should enroll in this comprehensive, practical program.

The course is divided into five phases: Foundational Knowledge, Practical Skills Development, Advanced Nursing Practices, Specialized Training, and Practical Experience and Internships, ensuring a comprehensive education that combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience and a focus on sustainability in healthcare.

  • Anatomy and Physiology

  • Fundamentals of Nursing

  • Microbiology

  • Psychology and Mental Health Sociology

Phase 1: Foundational Knowledge

  • Health Promotion

  • First Aid and Emergency Nursing

  • Pharmacology

  • Community Health Nursing – I

  • Maternal and Child Health Nursing – I

Phase 2: Practical Skills Development

  • Medical-Surgical Nursing – I

  • Community Health Nursing – II

  • Environmental Health

  • Health Education and Communication Skills

  • Professional Trends and Adjustments

Phase 3: Advanced Nursing Practices

Phase 4: Specialized Training

  • Medical-Surgical Nursing – II

  • Pediatric Nursing

  • Geriatric Nursing

  • Midwifery and Gynecological Nursing

  • Maternal and Child Health Nursing – II

Phase 5: Practical Experience and Internships

  • Practical Experience and Internships

  • Clinical Rotations in Hospitals

  • Sustainability Projects

  • Workshops and Seminars on Sustainable Healthcare Practices

  • Community Engagement Activities

  • Field Visits and Health Campaigns

Admission Requirements

(For Nigerian and International Applicants)

Educational Qualifications:

  • Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE)/ High school diploma or equivalent

  • Minimum credits in Biology, Chemistry, and English at O-Level or equivalent

Application Documents:

  • Completed application form

  • Personal statement (500 words) detailing your interest in nursing and sustainability

  • Two letters of recommendation from teachers or employers

  • Official high school transcripts (translated into English for international applicants)

Entrance Examination:

  • Pass the Green Institute's entrance examination, if applicable

  • Alternatively, international applicants may provide standardized test scores such as SAT or ACT

Language Proficiency:

  • Proficiency in English

  • Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent) if English is not the first language for international applicants

Additional Requirements for International Applicants:

  • Obtain a student visa for Nigeria. We will help you through this process.

  • Health certificate indicating fitness for nursing studies Background check or police clearance certificate

 

Methods

Our Facilities

  • Accommodation if needed

  • Simulation Classes

  • Digital Resources

  • Outdoor Learning Spaces

  • Recreational Areas

  • Healthy Meals Zone

  • Indoor and Outdoor Play Areas

  • Community Engagement

  • Mountain Climbing

  • Safe and Conducive Learning Environment

Study Material

  • Pedagogical content created by medical and sustainability experts.

  • Specific and concrete.

Interactive Summaries

  • Contents are presented in dynamic multimedia modules.

  • Includes audio, videos, images, diagrams, and conceptual maps.

Expert-led Case Studies and Case Analysis

  • Advanced academic readiness programs

  • Specialized workshops

  •  Extended outdoor explorations

  • Individualized attention and tutoring

  • Personalized learning plan Quarterly progress assessment

Webinars

  • Learning from third-party experts strengthens knowledge and memory.

  • Provides confidence in future difficult decisions.

Graduates of the Auxiliary Nursing and Midwifery (ANM) Program are well-prepared to pursue various rewarding career paths in the healthcare sector. Here are some potential career opportunities

Hospitals

Nursing Assistant: Provide direct patient care, support nursing staff, and assist with daily patient activities.

Midwifery Assistant: Support midwives in delivering care to pregnant women during labor, delivery, and postpartum.

Elderly Care Facilities

Geriatric Nurse: Provide specialized care for elderly patients, manage chronic illnesses, and support activities of daily living.

Home Health Aide: Offer personalized care to elderly individuals in their homes, ensuring comfort and quality of life.

Maternity Clinics

Maternal and Child Health Nurse: Provide prenatal and postnatal care, support breastfeeding mothers, and ensure the well-being of newborns.

Midwife: Assist with childbirth, provide postpartum care, and educate mothers on childcare and family planning.

Community Health Centers

Community Health Worker: Promote community health, conduct health education, and provide basic medical care in community settings.

Public Health Nurse: Work on public health initiatives, vaccination drives, and health awareness campaigns.

Sustainable Healthcare Initiatives

Sustainability Coordinator: Implement and manage sustainable practices within healthcare facilities to reduce environmental impact.

Healthcare Educator: Teach sustainable healthcare practices to future nursing and medical professionals.

Working Abroad as an Auxiliary Nurse: Canada, UK, and USA

Auxiliary nurses from Nigeria and other African countries can work as assistant health workers in these countries. However, there are specific conditions to be met:

  • Work Experience: Must have at least 3-4 years of working experience from the country of residence.

  • Certification: Must possess and present a Nurse Assistant Certificate.

  • Language Proficiency: Must be able to communicate effectively in English.

  • Approval: Must obtain approval from the relevant immigration and health authorities (e.g., Canadian government).

Differences in Roles:

  • Auxiliary nurses migrating to these countries will work as assistant health workers rather than registered nurses. To become a registered nurse, one must complete an accredited nursing program in the respective country, which can take an additional 3-4 years.

Salary Expectations:

The average annual salary for auxiliary nurses working as assistant health workers varies by country and experience:

  • UK: Approximately £30,000

  • Canada: Approximately CAD 45,000

  • USA: Varies by state and experience

Important Note:

  • The profession of auxiliary nursing is not internationally regulated, and requirements can vary significantly by country and even by state or province within a country. For instance, the USA regulates the profession state-by-state, with each state having different licensure requirements.

Our Commitment to SustainabilIty

At the Green Institute, we are dedicated to promoting sustainability in every aspect of our educational programs and operations. As a member of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network, we strive to integrate eco-friendly practices into our curriculum, facilities, and community initiatives. Our commitment to sustainability ensures that our students are not only well-equipped with the knowledge and skills required for their professions but also empowered to lead and innovate in creating a healthier, more sustainable world.

Admission Procedure

Collaboration

  • In-Class Learning: Participation, assignments, and quizzes

  • Teaching Practice: Observation reports, mentor feedback, and self-reflection

  • Final Project: Proposal, implementation, presentation, and final report

Assessment and Certification

Sample Certificate

For technical support, additional information, queries on the course, and certification contact hello@greeninstitute.ng or +234 814 777 4444 (WhatsApp).

Tuition and Certification

Payment

For your convenience, the Institute has made available different secured payment options. You can pay through credit/debit card, USSD, Paypal and Bank transfers on our website. Be rest assured that any information provided will not be shared with a third party.

Testimonials

  • A: The Auxiliary Nursing and Midwifery (ANM) Program is a 2-year course.

  • A: Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Additional requirements include a completed application form, personal statement, letters of recommendation, and possibly an entrance examination.

  • A: The program focuses on providing comprehensive nursing and midwifery education with a strong emphasis on practical, hands-on training and sustainable healthcare practices.

  • A: Students will participate in clinical rotations across various hospital departments, engage in sustainability projects, and attend workshops and seminars led by experts.

  • A: Graduates can pursue careers in hospitals, community health centers, maternity clinics, and elderly care facilities.

  • A: Yes, the program integrates sustainable healthcare practices into all aspects of training, preparing students to become environmentally conscious healthcare professionals.

  • A: Graduates will receive a certificate from the Green Institute, recognized for its commitment to excellence in sustainable healthcare education.

  • A: Yes, there are various scholarships, grants, and financial aid options available to eligible students.

  • A: You can apply by submitting a completed application form, personal statement, letters of recommendation, and any other required documents before the deadline. For more details, visit our website or contact our admissions office.

  • A: The Green Institute is located in Ondo, Nigeria. You can find a map and directions on our website.

  • A: Yes, we encourage prospective students to visit our campus. Please contact our admissions office to schedule a tour.

  • A: Students have access to academic advising, mentorship, counseling services, and various student support services to ensure a successful educational experience.

  • A: For more information, you can visit our website, contact us via phone or email, or schedule a visit to our campus.

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