Details Of Lilitha College Of Nursing Application 2021 – 2022

By | September 16, 2021


Details Of Lilitha College Of Nursing Application 2021 – 2022

STUDENT RECRUITMENT, ADMISSION AND SELECTION POLICY GUIDELINES FOR ALL PROGRAMMES:

PREAMBLE: 

Recruitment and selection of students in the Eastern Cape must ensure accessibility of nursing education programmes to both rural and urban candidates and alleviation of a gross shortage of nurses in the Province, especially in the remote rural areas.

GENERAL NOTES

Prospective students must meet the statutory minimum requirements based on the National Senior Certificate (NSC) or equivalent school leaving certificate for admission to higher certificate or diploma programmes and candidates educational certificate.



  • Provisional admission will be based on levels/symbols obtained in Grade 12 June/September examinations or confirmation that study leave is being processed by the current employer. However the final decision for studying at Lilitha College of Nursing will be based on final Grade 12 results, confirmation that the applicant has been granted study leave by the employer and has not reached the pensionable age (55-60) applicable to all college programmes;
  • There are specific requirements for all specific programmes. The Admission Point System (APS) is used for allocating point values to your NSC subjects or equivalent:

Admission Point System Lilitha College Of Nursing Application

For example, 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
Admission Score 21
English 54% 4 3
Afrikaans 38% 2 1
Biology/Life Sciences 62% 5 4
Physical Science 60% 5 4
Mathematics 32% 2 1
Life Orientation 77% 6 5
Geography 68% 5 4

 

Applicant has met the requirements for admission to the Diploma as she is above 18 points 

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  • There are limits to the number of students that can be admitted to each programme as this is dependent on the accredited capacity by South African Nursing Council. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance or automatic registration to the specified programme. Candidates will be required to undergo testing and interviews as a means to further screen candidates.
  • Candidates in possession of health related post matric experience/certificate will be registered as per the identified quota for that group as specified below:
    • Scholars: 50%
    • Candidates with pre-NSC Grade 12 certificate: 20%
    • Candidates with health related post matric experience/certificate: 10%
    • Serving Officers: 20%
  • Please note that admission requirements are subject to change and the college:
      • will invest heavily in nurses for ECDoH facilities;
      • will not invest in candidates that have attempted other avenues for example dropped out of universities/technikons/colleges and;
      • will not invest in candidates that are in possession of other qualifications. Should this be discovered at any stage during the process, the candidate will be disqualified.

     

HOW TO APPLY Lilitha College Of Nursing Application

  • Advert is placed on the local newspapers (Daily Dispatch and Herald) in April/May period as well as on the website of the department: www.impumelelo.ecprov.gov.za to invite applications from suitable candidates for all programmes offered at the Lilitha College of Nursing.
  • Before submitting the application and paying the application fee, please take note of the minimum admission requirements for all programmes of your choice.

NB Application fees are non-refundable

  • In your application form, please attach your identity document, necessary school reports and deposit slip which indicates that you have deposited the application fee for that specific programme.

 

  • Closing date will be indicated in the advert of that specific year.

FINANCIAL FACTS Lilitha College Of Nursing Application

Before registering as a student you need to determine whether or not you will have sufficient funds to finance your studies. Costs involved in Higher Education include Registration and Tuition fees, Books, Travel, Accommodation, Meals and general living expenses.

ECDoH offers financial assistance to full-time students in the form of a bursary on an annual basis. Bursaries will be automatically allocated to the predetermined percentage of selected candidates based on their registration with Lilitha College of Nursing (LCoN). Conditions and terms of the Bursary Contract apply. Students who have passed all their subject/modules and progress to the next level of study will retain the bursary allocation. ECDoH/College reserves the right to reverse the Bursary allocation if:

    • Learners have not complied to the minimum requirements as per the specified programme;
    • Learners have not complied to college rules and regulations.

 

 

 

DURATION OF STUDIES Lilitha College Of Nursing Application

This is a general guide as to the length of study for various academic programs offered at Lilitha College of Nursing.

Qualification Minimum duration
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
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. 

CATCHMENT AREAS – Lilitha College Of Nursing Application

Catchment areas will be determined by the seat of the main and its satellite campuses in the Eastern Cape Province areas and priority areas of the Eastern Cape Department of Health.

    • Port Elizabeth Main campus; Nelson Mandela Metro and Cacadu/Sarah Baartman Districts (Makana, Port Alfred, Grahamstown, Somerset East, Graaf Reinet, Cambedoo, Aberdeen, Blue Crane, Willowmore, Joubertina and Humansdorp and the surrounding rural areas).
    • Queenstown Main campus; Chris Hani and Joe Gqabi Districts (Barkley East, Rhodes, Rossouw, Aliwal North, Sterkspruit, Burgersdorp, Jamestown, Steynbsburg, Venterstad, Maclear, Mount Fletcher, Ugie, Dordrecht, Molteno, Glen Grey, Lady Frere, Indwe, Whittlesea, Lesseyton, Cradock, Middleburg, Tarkastad, Ntabethemba, Molteno, Sterkstroom, Hofmeyer, Engcobo, Elliot, Cofimvaba, Tsomo and surrounding rural areas).
    • East London Main campus; Amathole/Buffalo City Districts (Mdantsane, Berlin, King Williams Town, Bhisho, Dimbaza, Peddie, Alice, Fort Beaufort, Stutterheim, Keiskammahoek, Middledrift, Ngqamakhwe, Butterworth, Cathcart, Nxarhuni, Tsholomnqa, Ndevana, Litha, Zwelitshsa, Bedford, Seymour, Adelaide, Debenek, Elliotdale, Mqanduli, Idutywa, Willowvale, Mthatha, Centane, Komga and the surrounding rural areas).
    • Lusikisiki Main Campus; All Alfred Nzo District and some of the OR Thambo Sub Districts (Bizana, Flagstaff, Lusikisiki, Ntabankulu, Mt Frere, Mt Ayliff, Maluti,  Matatiele, Staffords Post, Port St. Johns, and its surrounding rural areas.
    • Umtata Main Campus – OR Thambo Districts (Ngqeleni, Libode, Lusikisiki, Bambisana, Elliotdale, Qumbu, Tsolo, Mclear, Ugie, Mthatha and its surrounding rural areas).

 

 

 SELECTION OF CANDIDATES Lilitha College Of Nursing Application

Phase 2

Selection of candidates will be done according to the following system:

  • 50% will be males.
  • 50% will be females;

INTERVIEWS:

Phase 3

  • On completion of phase 2, an interview schedule will be compiled for the prospective candidates;
  • The interview panel shall consist of all the stakeholders as follows:
    • College management
    • Representatives from the campus
    • Labour representative
    • Social Compact
    • Stakeholders (Union Representative)
  • A candidate who has been called for an interview will be informed at the interview session that if he or she does not hear from the college after an interview, then the application was unsuccessful. 

MEDICAL EXAMINATION

 

Medical examinations will be done as part of Phase 4 of the process for the purposes of assisting the candidates if the need arises from the medical report.

FINAL SELECTION

 

The selected/successful candidates will be informed by the Campus Head to commence training on the 01 February of each year on instruction of the college management.

POST BASIC PROGRAMME R 212

The college also offers career advancement programmes to nursing professionals already holding a professional nurses post in the nursing field and having passed Grade 12. These programmes require a registered nursing professional with an active license to practice and with at least two years’ experience in the clinical environment:

Diploma in Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Care
Diploma in Child Nursing Science
Diploma in Critical Care Nursing Science
Diploma in Community Nursing Science
Diploma in Clinical Assessment Treatment and Care
Diploma in Ophthalmic Nursing Science
Diploma in Operating Theatre Nursing
Diploma in Orthopaedic Nursing Science

NB: 10% of the Post Basic annual intake to be allocated to the College faculty staff members across all college campuses and satellite campuses.

POST REGISTRATION PROGRAMMES – Lilitha College Of Nursing Application

The college also offers a bridging course programme to staff nurses already holding a staff l nurse post in the nursing field. The other Programme is a one year midwifery course only done by those who have completed a bridging course:

Bridging Course (General Nursing) R683
One year Midwifery R254

Lilitha College of Nursing, Contact Details

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Gleaves House Building
40 Lennox Road
EAST LONDON
5247
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X0028
BHISHO
5608

EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 043 700 9700


Port Elizabeth Main Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Lilitha College of Nursing
58 Park Drive
Central
PORT ELIZABETH
6001
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X6047
Central
PORT ELIZABETH
6001

EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 041 393 0250
FAX: 041 373 2614


East London Main Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
40 Lennox Road
Amalinda
EAST LONDON
5247
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X9023
EAST LONDON
5200
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 043 742 0684
FAX: 043 743 4265

 



Lusikisiki Main Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
1 Hospital road, St Elizabeth Hospital
LUSIKISIKI
Eastern Cape
South Africa
POSTAL ADDRESS
Lilitha College of Nursing
Lusikisiki main campus
P/Bag x 1007
LUSIKISIKI
4820
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 039 253 1892
FAX: 039 253 1462

 

Mthatha Main Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Mthatha General Hospital
Nelson Mandela Drive
MTHATHA
5099
POSTAL ADDRESS
Mthatha General Hospital
Private Bag X 5064
MTHATHA
5099
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 047 5024078/82
FAX: 047 532 4392

Queenstown Main Campus – Lilitha College Of Nursing Application

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
2 Kingsway Avenue
QUEENSTOWN
5319
POSTAL ADDRESS
P/Bag X7063
QUEENSTOWN
5320
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 045 839 2482
FAX: 045 839 2414

 

Sub Campuses – Port Elizabeth


Settlers Sub Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Settlers Satellite Campus
Milner Street
GRAHAMSTOWN
6140
POSTAL ADDRESS
Settlers Satellite Campus
Milner Street
GRAHAMSTOWN
6140
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 046 622 2024
FAX: 046 622 2024

 

Dora Nginza Sub Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Spondo Street
Zwide
PORT ELIZABETH
6005
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X11951
PORT ELIZABETH
6005
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 041 406 4111
FAX: 0441 373 8466

 

Midland Sub Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Midland Hospital
Albertyn Street
GRAAFF-REINET
6280
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X696
GRAAFF-REINET
6280
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 049 807 7730
FAX: 049 892 2950

 

Andries Vosloo Hospital Sub Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Andries Vosloo Hospital
Charles Street
SOMERSET EAST
5850‎
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X02
SOMERSET EAST
5850
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 042 243 1311
FAX: 042 243 0918

 

Sub Campuses – East London


Butterworth Sub Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Butterworth Hospital
Scanlen Street
BUTTERWORTH
4960
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X 3051
BUTTERWORTH
4960
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 047 491 0514
FAX: 047 491 0514

 

Victoria Sub Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Victoria Hospital
Old Lovedale Road
Ntselamanzi Township
ALICE
5700
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag x1300
ALICE
5700
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 040 653 0865
FAX: 040 653 1939

 

Nompumelelo Hospital Sub Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Nompumelelo Hospital
Grahamstown Roadt
PEDDIE
5640
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X13
PEDDIE
5640
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 040 673 0013
FAX: 040 673 3744

 

Tafalofefe Hospital Sub Campus – Lilitha College Of Nursing Application

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Tafalofefe Hospital
Mazeppa Road
KENTANE
4980
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X3024
BUTTERWORTH
4960
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 047 498 0026 / 7099
FAX: 047 498 7088

 

Fort Beaufort Hospital Sub Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Fort Beaufort Hospital
Bell Street
FORT BEAUFORT
5720
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X226
FORT BEAUFORT
5720
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 046 645 1111/2/3/4
FAX: 046 645 2034

 

Madwaleni Hospital Sub Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Madwaleni Hospital
Gusi Administrative Area
ELLIOTDALE
5070
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X519
ELLIOTDALE
5070
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 047 576 9296
FAX: 047 576 9056

 

Sub Campuses – Lusikisiki


St. Patrick’s Hospital Sub Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
St. Patrick’s Hospital
152 Hope Street
BIZANA
4800
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X531
BIZANA
4800
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 039 251 0020
FAX: 039 251 0019

 

Madzikane ka Zulu Hospital Sub Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Madzikane ka Zulu Hospital
N2 Main Road
MOUNT FRERE
5090
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X9002
MOUNT FRERE
5090
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 039 255 1720
FAX:

 

Sub Campuses – Mthatha Lilitha College Of Nursing Application


St Barnabas Hospital Sub Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
St Barnabas Hospital
Port St John’s road
Ntlaza
LIBOBE
5160
POSTAL ADDRESS
PO Box 15
LIBOBE
5160
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 047 555 2248/1010
FAX: 047 568 6005

 

Nessie Knight Hospital Sub Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Nessie Knight Hospital
Sulenkama
QUMBU
5180
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X420
QUMBU
5180
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 047 553 6007
FAX: 047 542 0018

 

Dr Malizo Mpehle Sub Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Dr Malizo Mpehle Memorial Hospital
R56 – Main Road
TSOLO
5170
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X1004
TSOLO
5170
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 047 542 6300
FAX: 047 542 6324

 

St. Lucy’s Hospital Sub Campus Lilitha College Of Nursing Application

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
St. Lucy’s Hospital
St Cuthbert’s Mission
TSOLO
5170
POSTAL ADDRESS
PO Box 4
TSOLO
5170
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 047 532 6259
FAX: 047 545 9631

Sub Campuses – Queenstown


All Saints Hospital Sub Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
All Saints Hospital
NGCOBO
5050
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X215
ALL SAINTS
5050
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 047 548 4007
FAX: 047 548 1116

 

Glen Grey Hospital Sub Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Glen Grey Hospital
Indwe Road
LADY FRERE
5410
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X1142
LADY FRERE
5410
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 047 878 0018
FAX: 047 878 0378

 

Umlamli Sub Campus

PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Umlamli Satellite Campus
Umlamli Road
STERKSPRUIT
9762
POSTAL ADDRESS
Private Bag X5016
STERKSPRUIT
9762
EMAIL [email protected]
TEL: 051 611 0079 / 90 or 051 611 0037
FAX: 051 611 1048