Diploma / Certificate
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Duration
2 Years
Qualification
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Degree Code
10220101
Academic Session
Spring and Fall
Program Overview
Mission
Vision
Modules
Teaching
Eligibility Criteria
Assessment
Duration
Careers
Tuition Fee
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Program Overview
Program Overview
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Diploma Program at the University of Chenab provides a rigorous two-year education. It is available for aspiring nursing professionals. Accredited by the Pakistan Nursing Council, this program hence ensures high standards of quality and relevance in nursing education.
Program Highlights:
- Accredited Excellence: Our program is official by the Pakistan Nursing Council. It is guaranteeing a curriculum that meets national standards as well as prepares students for professional success.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Offers a well-structure form of education covering essential nursing knowledge. It highlights practical skills, as well as professional attitudes required for a thriving career in healthcare.
- Hands-On Experience: It includes extensive clinical training through placements as well as simulation labs. This is hence allowing students to apply their learning in real-world healthcare settings.
- Professional Development: It focuses on cultivating the professional behaviors and ethical standards. Thus, this is necessary for providing compassionate and competent patient care.
The Student who will complete the CNA Diploma Program at the University of Chenab are equipped with the expertise and credentials to excel as Certified Nursing Assistants, contributing positively to patient care and advancing their careers in the healthcare industry.
Mission
Mission
The mission of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Diploma Program at the University of Chenab is to provide a rigorous and comprehensive education. It hence empowers students with the knowledge, skills, as well as professional attitudes. Thus, this is necessary for excellence in nursing care. We are dedicated to:
- Delivering High-Quality Education: It is offering an integrated curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience. Thus, it helps to prepare students for effective patient care.
- Fostering Professionalism: Cultivating the professional behaviors and ethical standards. It is therefore, essential for providing compassionate and competent care in diverse healthcare settings.
- Enhancing Clinical Skills: It is providing extensive hands-on training through clinical placements and simulations. This helps to hence ensure graduates are well-aware to handle real-world healthcare challenges.
- Supporting Career Development: It is hence equipping students with the tools and confidence to pursue successful careers as Certified Nursing Assistants. Meanwhile, it is contributing positively to patient care and the healthcare community.
Our program is aiming in developing skilful and keen nursing professionals who will excel in their roles and make a significant impact on the quality of patient care.
Vision
Vision
The vision of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Diploma Program at the University of Chenab is to be a leading educational program. It hence shapes the future of healthcare by producing highly skilled, compassionate, and loyal nursing assistants. We aspire to:
- Advance Healthcare Excellence: It set a standard of excellence in nursing education. Hence, it is fostering graduates who will contribute to superior patient care and advance the standards of the healthcare profession.
- Innovate Clinical Training: This continuously enhance our training methodologies and resources. Thus, this helps to align with evolving healthcare practices and technologies.
- Promote Lifelong Learning: Inspire and prepare students to pursue ongoing professional development and education. Hence, this is supporting their growth as leaders and innovators in the healthcare field.
- Impact Community Health: Equip graduates to play a pivotal role in improving community health outcomes. This is hence providing compassionate care in diverse settings.
Our vision is to be at the forefront of nursing education. It is meanwhile creating a lasting impact on the healthcare industry and communities through our faithful Certified Nursing Assistants.
Modules
Year 1
- Fundamentals of Nursing
- Anatomy & Physiology
- English-I
- Islamiyat
Year 2
- Pediatric Nursing
- Medical & Surgical
- Community Health Nursing
- English-II
Teaching
Teaching
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Diploma Program at the University of Chenab is capable to equip you with the skills and knowledge to excel as a healthcare professional. Our program hence focuses on key learning outcomes to ensure you are fully ready for your role in the healthcare industry:
Adapting to Change
Develop the ability to navigate and adapt to the evolving healthcare landscape. It hence helps in aligning your practice with the dynamic needs of the Pakistani healthcare system.
Innovative Nursing Care
Embrace interdisciplinary collaboration, health promotion, and cultural competence. Meanwhile, it is integrating the latest technology into your nursing practice for improved patient outcomes.
Clinical Excellence
Gain practical, hands-on experience in a dynamic clinical environment. It is hence allowing you to deliver high-quality, nursing care with confidence.
Lifelong Learning
Foster a commitment to continuous professional development and critical thinking. It is thus, ensuring you remain at the forefront of nursing practice throughout your career.
Our CNA Diploma Program prepares you to meet the demands of the healthcare field with excellence and adaptability, paving the way for a successful and impactful career in nursing.
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: Applicant must meet one of the following academic levels
FSc (Pre-Medical) with 45% marks minimum (Physics, Chemistry & Biology as compulsory subjects)
Matric (Science) with 45 % marks minimum (Physics, Chemistry & Biology as compulsory subjects)
Matric (Arts) with 50% marks, FA with 50% Marks, UCHENAB Entry Test is mandatory.
Age Limit: 14-35 years
Assessment
All the modules are assessed by coursework, including individual assignments, case study analysis, projects, online quizzes, group work, and presentations.
Duration
Two (02) years (24 months)
Careers
Careers
Graduates of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Diploma Program at the University of Chenab have a wide range of career opportunities in the healthcare field. Equipped with comprehensive training as well as practical experience, they can pursue roles such as:
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Provide direct patient care by assisting with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, as well as supporting overall patient well-being. It plays a key role in hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare settings.
Geriatric Care Aide
Specialize in elderly care, offering tailored support and assistance to seniors in long-term care facilities as well as in-home settings.
Home Health Aide
Deliver personalized care in patients’ homes, helping with activities of daily living and health monitoring. It is hence fostering a supportive environment.
Hospice Aide
Offer compassionate care to terminally ill patients and their families, providing comfort as well as support during end-of-life care.
Rehabilitation Aide
It hence assists patients in physical therapy settings, supporting their recovery through exercises and mobility assistance.
Medical Assistant
Support healthcare professionals with clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and managing administrative responsibilities.
Patient Care Technician
Perform essential healthcare tasks, including monitoring vital signs, assisting with medical procedures, as well as delivering direct patient care.
Healthcare Support Worker
Work in various healthcare environments. It is hence providing vital support to patients and ensuring their needs are met effectively.
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Utilize CNA training to deliver emergency medical care and transport patients to medical facilities in critical situations.
Clinical Care Coordinator
Oversee and coordinate patient care plans, ensuring seamless integration of services and effective treatment delivery across different healthcare providers.
Meanwhile, these career paths reflect the versatility and demand for skilled CNAs, offering rewarding opportunities to make a significant impact in the healthcare sector.
Tuition Fee
Tuition Fee
Tuition fees cover the majority of the costs of your study, including teaching and assessment. Fees are charged at the start of each academic semester. If you pay your fees directly to the University, you can also choose to pay in instalments.
Additional course costs
There may be extra costs related to your course for things such as stationery, books, materials, and field trips.
Fee Structure Fall 2025
Diploma / Certificate
Fee Structure Fall 2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fee Structure Fall 2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Year | First |
| Tuition Fee/Year | 140,000 As per Actual |
| Examination Fee | – |
| Total Fee For Semester | 140,000 |
| Year | Second |
| Tuition Fee/Year | 140,000 As per Actual |
| Examination Fee | – |
| Total Fee For Semester | 140,000 |
| Total Semesters Fee | 280,000 |
| Registration Fee (payable once – Non Refundable) | 20,000 |
| Total Fee | 300,000 |
| Examination & Registration fee according to NEBP | – |
Funding
We offer several fully and partially funded undergraduate scholarships to full-time undergraduate students. Visit Funding Policy.
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The University of Chenab, Gujrat envisions a transformative impact on society through its continual innovation in education, creativity, research, and entrepreneurship.
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