Healthcare Assistant
LCU Hospital & College of Health Technology.
Certified Healthcare Assistant
We are delighted to introduce our Certified Healthcare Assistant Program, specially designed to equip students with the knowledge and hands-on skills needed for a fulfilling career in the healthcare industry.
This program features a well-structured curriculum that blends theory with practical training. Students will explore essential subjects such as medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, patient care practices, and medical coding and billing. In addition, they will gain a strong understanding of the healthcare system and develop the professional competencies required to thrive in diverse healthcare settings.
Whether you’re starting your journey in healthcare or seeking to enhance your skills, our program provides the perfect foundation for a rewarding and impactful career.
Important Information
Requirements
- Minimum of five (5) ‘O’ Level credits, including English Language
Certified Healthcare Assistant
Career Opportunities
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Patient Care Assistant (PCA) – Providing direct support to patients in hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes.
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Medical Office Assistant – Handling administrative tasks such as scheduling, patient records, and billing in healthcare facilities.
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Home Health Aide – Offering personal care and assistance to patients in their homes.
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Clinical Support Worker – Assisting doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals with patient care and clinical duties.
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Healthcare Administrator Assistant – Supporting healthcare management teams with operations, coordination, and medical office administration.
Why Choose Our Certified Healthcare Assistant Program?
High-Quality Education
A rigorous curriculum designed and taught by experienced healthcare professionals to help students reach their full potential.
Hands-On Learning
Gain practical experience through internships and clinical rotations, applying classroom knowledge in real-world healthcare settings.
Career Opportunities
Prepare for diverse roles such as medical assistant, coder, biller, healthcare administrator, and more in a fast-growing industry.
Expert Faculty
Learn from seasoned professionals who bring real-world insights, case studies, and practical examples into the classroom.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Access modern labs and advanced medical equipment to build confidence and develop essential practical skills.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with healthcare professionals, alumni, and peers through workshops, guest lectures, and industry events.
Getting Started
Fees & Schedule
- The Program runs for two semesters and Lectures commences on the 15th January, 2024.
- Application form: ₦10,000.
- Tuition Fee: ₦75,000 per Semester.
For enquiries please call the LCU Contact Centre on:
- +234 815 331 8709
- +234 815 331 8708
- +234 815 331 8702 (WhatsApp Only)
Email: admissions@lcu.edu.ng