The Nursing Council of Kenya has approved training of nurses at 3 levels:
1. Certificate
2. Diploma
3. Degree
Training at diploma level is categorized into basic and post basic types. Post basic training is specialized and is undertaken only if the student has previously acquired a basic diploma.
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| # | Nursing Programme | Code | Level of Training | Programme Type | Training Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kenya Enrolled Nurse* [KEN] | EB | Certificate | Basic | 30 Months |
| 2. | Kenya Enrolled Midwife* [KEM] | ED | Certificate | Post Basic | 12 Months |
| 3. | Kenya Enrolled Psychiatric Nurse* [KEPN] | EE | Certificate | Post Basic | 12 Months |
| 4. | Kenya Enrolled Community Health Nurse [KECHN] | EF | Certificate | Basic | 30 Months |
| 5. | Kenya Enrolled Community Health Nurse [Post Basic] [KECHN PB] | EH | Certificate | Post Basic | 12 Months |
| 6. | Kenya Registered Nurse [KRN] | RA | Diploma | Basic | 36 Months |
| 7. | Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse [KRCHN] | RK | Diploma | Basic | 42 Months |
| 8. | Kenya Registered Nurse Midwife [KRNM] | RQ | Diploma | Basic | 42 Months |
| 9. | Kenya Registered Nurse/Mental Health & Psychiatric Nurse [KRN/MHP] | RW | Diploma | Basic | 36 Months |
| 10. | Kenya Registered Midwife [KRM] | RC | Diploma | Post Basic | 12 Months |
| 11. | Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse [Post Basic] [KRCHN PB] | RI | Diploma | Post Basic | 12 Months |
| 12. | Kenya Registered Psychiatric Nurse [KRPN] | RJ | Diploma | Post Basic | 12 Months |
| 13. | Kenya Registered Ophthalmic Nurse [KROphN] | RM | Diploma | Post Basic | 12 Months |
| 14. | Kenya Registered Paediatric Nurse [KRPaedN] | RN | Diploma | Post Basic | 12 Months |
| 15. | Kenya Registered Peri – Operative Nurse [KRPON] | RP | Diploma | Post Basic | 12 Months |
| 16. | Kenya Registered Nurse Anaesthetist [KRNA] | RR | Diploma | Post Basic | 12 Months |
| 17. | Kenya Registered Critical Care Nurse [KRCCN] | RS | Diploma | Post Basic | 12 Months |
| 18. | Kenya Registered Nephrology Nurse [KRNN] | RT | Diploma | Post Basic | 12 Months |
| 19. | Kenya Registered Accident & Emergency Nurse [KRAEN] | RU | Diploma | Post Basic | 12 Months |
| 20. | Kenya Registered Neonatal Nurse [KRNeoN] | RV | Diploma | Post Basic | 12 Months |
| 21. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing [BScN] | RL | Degree | Basic | 48 Months |
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1. Armed Forces Memorial School of Nursing
2. KMTC Bomet
3. KMTC Bondo
4. KMTC Bungoma
5. KMTC Eldoret
6. KMTC Embu
7. KMTC Garissa
8. KMTC Homa Bay
9. KMTC Kabarnet
10. KMTC Kakamega
11. KMTC Kapkatet
12. KMTC Kilifi
13. KMTC Kisii
14. KMTC Kisumu
15. KMTC Kitale
16. KMTC Kitui
17. KMTC Lodwar
18. KMTC Longisa
19. KMTC Machakos
20. KMTC Makueni
21. KMTC Mathare
22. KMTC Meru
23. KMTC Migori
24. KMTC Mombasa
25. KMTC Msambweni
26. KMTC Muranga
27. KMTC Nairobi
28. KMTC Nakuru
29. KMTC Nyamira
30. KMTC Nyeri
31. KMTC Port- Reitz
32. KMTC Siaya
33. KMTC Thika
34. KMTC Vihiga
35. KMTC Webuye
36. Kenyatta National Hospital Nursing School
37. Parklands Training School
38. Pumwani Maternity School of Midwifery
Approved Private School of Nursing
1. AIC Kapsowar School of Nursing
2. AIC Litein School of Nursing
3. AMREF Virtual Nursing School
4. Catherine McAuley School of Nursing
5. Clive Irvine College of Nursing
6. Consolata Hospital, Nkubu School of Nursing
7. Consolata Hospital, Nyeri School of Nursing
8. Consolata Hospital, Ortum School of Nursing
9. Consolata Hospital, Wamba School of Nursing
10. Fidenza School of Nursing, Kyeni
11. Getrudes Training Center
12. Joan School of Nursing
13. Karen Hospital Training College
14. Kendu Adventist Hospital School of Nursing
15. Kijabe School of Nursing
16. King’s Medical College – Nyeri
17. Matibabu Foundations College of Health Sciences: Mary Ann Van Dam School of Nursing
18. Maseno Mission Hospital School of Nursing
19. Matric Institute of Professional Studies
20. Maua Methodist Hospital School of Nursing
21. Maseno School of Nursing
22. Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
23. Nairobi Womens Hospital
24. Nazareth School of Nursing
25. NEP College of Health Sciences
26. North Coast Medical Training College
27. Nzoia College Nursing
28. Our Lady Lourdes Mission Hospital School of Nursing, Mwea
29. Outspan Medical College
30. PCEA Surburb College Nakuru
31. PCEA Tumutumu School of Nursing
32. Ram School of Nursing
33. St. Camillus School of Nursing
34. St. Clares Kaplong School of Nursing
35. St. Elizabeth School of Nursing, Mukumu
36. St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing Migori
37. St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing Nyabondo
38. St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing Kilgoris
39. St. Lukes Hospital School of Nursing, Kaloleni
40. St. Lukes Hospital School of Nursing, North Kinangop
41. St. Mary’s Mission Hospital
42. Tenwek School of Nursing
43. The Nairobi Hospital Cicely McDonnell School of Nursing
44. WAKA CMEC School of Nursing and Midwifery
Universities approved to train nurses at Diploma level
1. Aga Khan University
2. Egerton University
3. Presbyterian University of East Africa