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Professional and Technical Training Programmes

Training Programs at IIHAS

Isimila Institute of Health and Allied Sciences (IIHAS) is committed to providing high-quality, competency-based education in the health and allied sciences field. Our training programs are designed to meet national standards and align with the Ministry of Health (MoH) and NACTVET guidelines.

Currently Offered Programs
  1. Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery
    – A comprehensive program focused on clinical skills, ethics, and community health.

  2. Certificate in Nursing
    – Designed to provide foundational knowledge and skills for entry-level nursing professionals.

  3. Laboratory Assistant Training
    – Practical training in laboratory techniques to support diagnostic services.

Planned Programs (2024–2026)

To meet the growing demand for qualified healthcare professionals, IIHAS plans to launch the following diploma programs:

  1. Ordinary Diploma in Clinical Medicine
    – Equips students with diagnostic, treatment, and patient care skills for clinical settings.

  2. Ordinary Diploma in Physiotherapy
    – Prepares students to assist patients in physical rehabilitation and recovery.

  3. Ordinary Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sciences
    – Focuses on pharmacy practice, drug management, and pharmaceutical care.

  4. Ordinary Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences
    – Trains professionals in diagnostic testing and laboratory management.


Program Delivery Approach

  • Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET)

  • Hands-on Practical Training at Iringa Regional Referral Hospital and affiliated health facilities

  • Qualified Tutors and Mentors

  • e-Learning & Digital Resources: Access to over 1,800 e-books and online learning tools

  • Supportive Learning Environment: Equipped labs, libraries, and computer rooms