KPT/JPT (N/723/3/0195) (03/2031) (MQA/FA9600)
Overview

The 6-month full-time Post Basic in Gerontology Nursing programme is designed for registered nurses who wish to specialise in caring for older adults. The programme focuses on the physical, mental, and social aspects of ageing, equipping nurses with the knowledge and skills to address the unique needs of older adults and promote healthy ageing.

Why Study Post Basic in Gerontology Nursing at IMU College?
  • Develop specialised knowledge and practical skills in gerontological nursing.
  • Gain a deeper understanding of age-related changes and common health conditions affecting older adults.
  • Develop skills in managing chronic illnesses and complex healthcare needs in older adults.
  • Enhance understanding of the psychosocial needs of older adults.
  • Apply holistic and person-centred approaches to promote healthy ageing and quality of life.
  • Strengthen clinical competence and confidence in providing safe and effective care for older adults.
  • Enhance career opportunities and professional development in gerontology nursing.
Intake

IMU College Subang Jaya
January

Duration

6 Months

Course Fee

RM15,800
*Early Bird Registration Incentives (up to RM500)

Programme Structure
Semester 1 Semester 2
  • Normal Body Changes in Ageing and Disorders
  • Introduction to Elderly Care
  • Clinical Practice I
  • Professional Development
  • Health and Wellness Promotion for Elderly
  • Trends and Issues in The Elderly Care
  • Clinical Practice II
Entry Requirements
  • Possess a Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution.
  • Be registered with the Malaysian Nursing Board.
  • Possess a valid Annual Practising Certificate (APC).
  • Possess valid Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Have a minimum of 2 years of clinical working experience.
  • Be medically fit.
Course Fee

RM15,800
*Early Bird Registration Incentives (up to RM500)

Accomodation

Self-arranged (assistance available upon request)

White Uniforms

Bring your own (without logo) OR purchase from college at RM120 per pair

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Financial Aid / Sponsorship
  • Sponsorship from employer
  • HRDC Claimable (*SBL Khas Scheme) *not applicable as for now

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