Kenya Medical Training College Bondo Campus

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About Kenya Medical Training College Bondo Campus

Overview
Bondo Campus
KMTC Bondo Campus was started in September 2012. The main campus is situated within Bondo town next to the Hospital. It offers Diplomas in Nursing and Clinical Medicine while the annex campus is situated in Masita, approximately 6 km from Bondo.
Masita satellite campus

The annex campus offers Diploma in Health records and information technology and Certificate in Health records and information technology.
KMTC Bondo offers a favorable learning environment with a fully equipped computer lab and a library where students are able to conduct their studies. The institution also has a skills lab and students are able to get the required knowledge. We actively participate in extra-curriculum activities which has enabled our students to have quality training.
Location
Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) Bondo Campus is one of the 65 campuses of the KMTC Headquartered in Nairobi. We are located in Siaya County within Bondo Constituency. The college is situated along the Siaya main road adjacent to the Bondo Sub-County hospital, along the Kisian Usenge road.
The main campus lies on 5 acres of land while the annex lies on 6 acres of land.
Administration Structure
The institution is managed by a management committee headed by the Principal. The Management Committee is composed of all Heads of Departments (HoDs). These HoDs spearhead interdepartmental collaboration and teamwork. The operational activities are coordinated by various committees.
Student Population
The College has a total of 736 students distributed as follows in the departments.

CLINICAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT

YEAR	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
SEPTEMBER 2015	34	19	53
SEPTEMBER 2016	26	24	50
TOTAL			103

NURSING DEPARTMENT

YEAR	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
SEPTEMBER 2013	17	24	41
SEPTEMBER 2014	19	32	51
MARCH 2015	23	24	47
SEPTEMBER 2015	23	27	50
MARCH 2016	17	34	51
SEPTEMBER 2016			50
TOTAL			290

HEALTH RECORDS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

YEAR	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
MARCH 2015	10	35	45
DIP SEPTEMBER 2015	09	06	23
CERT.SEPTEMBER 2015	22	72	94
CERT MARCH 2016	14	43	57
SEPTEMBER 2016			62
DIP SEPTEMBER 2016			40
TOTAL			321
GRAND TOTAL			714

STAFF ESTABLISHMENT
Nursing department
The department has three (3) KMTC lecturers assisted by one (1) from the county, and four (4 ) part time lecturers.
Clinical Medicine department
Has three (3) KMTC lecturers and eight (8) external lecturers
Health records and IT
Has three (3) KMTC lecturers and seven (7) external lecturers

Kenya Medical Training College Bondo Campus Courses Offered

Courses Offered in the Campus

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Diploma in clinical medicine (Pre-service)
Diploma in health records and information technology (Up-grading)
Certificate in health records and information technology (Pre-service)
Diploma in Nursing (pre-service)

Future plans
The campus hopes to start the following courses in the near future;

Diploma in Pharmacy

Mode of Learning
The long term basic programs are offered full time from 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday.
Students in the department of Nursing alternate between theory blocks and practical experiences in the clinical areas. At the end of each theory block, pre-service students attend skills lab sessions, where they are taught various practical skills. Then they are subjected to an objectively scored clinical examination (OSCE). The students then go to the clinical areas where they rotate through the Maternity Unit, Outpatient department, surgical, medical and pediatric wards.
Clinical Medicine students rotate in all the wards within the Sub-County Hospital including the outpatient department and theatre, where they gain various practical skills. The students are then guided to conduct a community diagnosis, after which they conduct a one day outreach in the area where they did the community diagnosis. They then proceed to the Rural Health centers for six weeks to gain experience in rural health care and health center management.
Health records department certificate course has two clinical placements; the first placement is done in the national and referral hospital where the second placement in the Sub-County hospitals. The diploma program has one clinical area placement in the national and referral/ Sub-County hospitals followed by a second placement for data collection for their research projects. The diploma students undergo training in research methodology and database management.

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