Common Questions
What kind of work will I be doing after the course? Our focus is to prepare you for the healthcare market where you can fit into various competent jobs that align with your study. Depending on the specific course, you might work as a Certified Industrial Hygienist, Health and Safety Technician, Certified Echocardiogram Technician, or Certified Phlebotomy Technician, among other roles.
Will I get a job outside Ghana? Yes. PrideMed has graduates who have been trained both in-person and online and our courses are recognized due to our international affiliations and course alignments.
Does PrideMed Institute provide graduate support? Yes, we do. We offer career counseling, job placement assistance, and networking opportunities to support our graduates in finding employment.
When do classes start? Start dates depend on the number of students who have registered during enrollment, but classes usually start every 8 weeks.
Do you accept financial aid? We accept installment payments and provide discounts and scholarships to deserving students, but we do not accept national financial aid.
Who can I contact if I am having difficulty with my studies? You can contact our school manager or our academic support services for assistance with your studies.
If I'm in the military, can I be reimbursed for my tuition? We are open to working with all employer reimbursement agreements, including those from military institutions.
Why do people choose to train through the PMHS Institute? People choose PMHS Institute for our comprehensive curriculum, internationally recognized, experienced instructors, supportive learning environment, and strong focus on practical skills that are directly applicable in the healthcare industry.
I've heard of PMHS Institute's Careful Curriculum—what is this? The PMHS Institute Careful Curriculum is our tailored approach to education that emphasizes thorough instruction, practical application, and industry-relevant knowledge, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their careers.
Is PMHS Institute accredited? Yes, PMHS Institute is fully registered by the Registrar General in Ghana and the Ghana Education Service (GES) under the National Schools Inspectorate Authority (NASIA). Affiliated with Continuous Professional Development (CPD)-UK, National Nursing and Midwifery Council CPD program. We aimed in achieving various international accreditations.
What other credentials does PMHS Institute have? In addition to our registration with GES and NASIA, we maintain high educational standards and regularly update our programs to reflect the latest industry practices. Will my employer reimburse me for my tuition? We are open to working with all employer reimbursement agreements, so please check with your employer about their specific policies.
Do I need any previous education or experience? No previous education or experience is required unless specified for certain advanced courses.
What is the earnings range for this career? Earnings vary depending on the specific role and location, but generally, graduates can expect competitive salaries in the healthcare industry. For example, industrial hygienists and certified technicians often earn between 30,000 and 70,000 GHS annually, with potential for higher earnings with experience and advanced certifications.
How will I find work when I'm ready? We provide job placement assistance, career counseling, and networking opportunities to help you find work after completing your program.
Are there any additional fees? No, there are no additional fees beyond the tuition cost. However, you may need to purchase a uniform and other specific item as detailed in your course prospectus.
Are there any extras I must buy? Yes, you may need to buy a uniform and other items specified in the course prospectus.
Will my credits transfer to another school? No, credits from PMHS Institute do not typically transfer to other schools. However, completing our programs can open doors for major top-up courses.
Is PMHS Institute nationally approved? Yes, it is fully registered by the Registrar General in Ghana and the Ghana Education Service (GES) under the National Schools Inspectorate Authority (NASIA).
Where do I find information about school policies, school hours, holidays, etc.? Information about school policies, school hours, holidays, and other important details can be found in the student handbook, on our website, or by contacting the administrative office.
