2-year nursing assistant diploma with global hiring pathways. UK, USA, Canada, Germany, Saudi Arabia all actively recruit Pakistani nurses.
2 years · PNC / NEBP Lahore · Monday to Friday, 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM
Nursing is the single highest-demand profession globally. The UK, USA, Canada, Germany, and Gulf states are running active campaigns to hire Pakistani nurses with sponsored visas.
Note: PNC registration Rs 11,000. NEBP Lahore exam-board fee Rs 9,000. Board examination Rs 9,000.
Nursing is the single highest-demand profession globally. The UK, USA, Canada, Germany, and Gulf states are running active campaigns to hire Pakistani nurses with sponsored visas.
Inside Pakistan, CNAs work across hospital wards, ICUs, ERs, pediatric, surgical, and rehabilitation units. The diploma is also a stepping stone toward BSc Nursing.
EIRA's CNA curriculum covers fundamentals of nursing, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and clinical rotations — preparing graduates for both Pakistani jobs and international licensing exams.
A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides bedside patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and doctors — vital signs, daily care, mobility assistance, infection control, and documentation. The 2-year CNA diploma is the entry credential into the global nursing workforce.
Yes. CNA is the foundation credential. After CNA + experience, candidates apply through licensing pathways: NMC (UK), NCLEX (USA), CNO (Canada), Anerkennung (Germany), Saudi Prometric (Gulf). All these countries run sponsored hiring programs targeting Pakistani nurses.
CNA admission fee is Rs 20,000 (one-time) and monthly fee is Rs 10,000. Council/board fees: PNC registration Rs 11,000, NEBP Lahore exam-board Rs 9,000, board examination Rs 9,000.
Matric or FSc with any subjects, minimum 50% marks, age 18–33 years, Punjab domicile required (for current intake). Open to all genders.
Yes — EIRA CNA students register with PNC and sit the NEBP Lahore exam. The diploma is recognized for government hospital, BHU, and private nursing postings across Punjab.
Yes. CNA is a strong stepping stone — many graduates do BSc Nursing (post-RN) at INHS, College of Nursing, or other recognized BSc Nursing colleges in Pakistan.
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