Certificate in Nursing Assistants

Barbados Community College

Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados

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At Barbados Community College in Bridgetown, Barbados, Certificate in Nursing Assistants is offered as a certificate in Nursing programme. The programme runs for 1 year.

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Nursing
Duration: 1 year

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: bcc.edu.bb ·

Program details

Overview

Barbados Community College's Certificate in Nursing Assistants is a one-year, full-time programme open to applicants aged seventeen and older, training Nursing Assistants to work under a nurse's supervision. Graduates learn to deliver hands-on nursing care and to notice how patients and their families are coping physically, emotionally, socially and spiritually, acting as a dependable member of the wider health team while upholding the ethical and moral standards nursing requires. Successful completion earns a Barbados Community College Certificate, and graduates who go on to pass the General Nursing Council's examination can enrol and use the title Enrolled Nursing Assistant, giving the certificate a clear path into formally recognised nursing practice.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Open to applicants aged 17 and older.

About Barbados Community College

Type: Community College
Control: Public
Founded: 1968
Programs: 118
Location: Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados

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Scholarships in Barbados

  • Errol Walton Barrow Scholarships
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Certificate in Nursing Assistants award?

Barbados Community College awards a Certificate in the field of Nursing on completion of this programme.

How long does Certificate in Nursing Assistants take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

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