Ann Latsky Nursing College Application

Ann Latsky Nursing College Application

Ann Latsky Nursing College

Thursday, 3 November 2016 18:55

Private Bag 40

Aucklandpark

Gauteng

2006

Tel  : 011-644-8900

Fax : 086-443-7935

The College was founded in 1951 and was known as the Witwatersrand College of Nursing. During 1980 it was named after the first principal, Dr. Ann Latsky who was the Principal from 1951 – 1957.

The College is centrally situated in the Hurst Hill and Auckland Park area, adjacent to Helen Joseph Hospital and the

University of Johannesburg

Our logo symbolizes:

The Shield

The clover flame indicates growth. The three leaves symbolize the three dimensions of training

namely cognitive, affective and psychomotor.

The red centre

portrays the Holy Trinity, demonstrating the strong Christian philosophy of the College

The antique lamp of nursing

is a sign of service and compassion to humankind.

The helmet

The helmet symbolizes that there is a head of the college/and dates from the

period of the knights.

The helmet sign

The helmet sign is the top part of the logo and consist of the following:

The cross symbolizes the support provided by nursing

The ring symbolizes eternity and the continuous care that is provided by nursing.

The snakes, on either side, are indicative of the snakes that represent the medical profession

GOVERNANCE

The College is one of the directorates of the Gauteng Department of Health.

All education and training is provided in association with the University of Johannesburg.

The ETQA body is the South African Nursing Council.

All Nursing Education is governed by the Nursing Act 33 of 2005.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS – Ann Latsky Nursing College

Phase 1:

Senior Certificate

An English pass rate of at least D HG or C SG

A Biology pass rate of at least D HG or C SG

A minimum of 15 points is necessary to obtain admission to Phase 2.

How do you know if you have obtained an M score of 15 points?

Allocate marks to your subjects and symbols on your matric certificate, according to the following scale:

SYMBOL	HIGHERGRADE	STANDARDGRADE
A	6	5
B	5	4
C	4	3
D	3	2
E	2	1
F	1	0

National Senior Certificate

An English pass rate of at least 50% (level 4), A Life Sciences pass rate of at least 50% (level 4)

A minimum of 25 points is necessary to obtain admission to Phase 2.

Note: Life Orientation is half the original mark. E.g.  6 = 3

If in Grade 12 use your Final Grade 11 Results.

Acceptance into the process is provisional

The final acceptance depends on the final grade 12 results.

Phase 2:

If you meet the criteria in phase 1 you will be invited to an assessment.

Phase 3:

All short-listed candidates will undergo a compulsory assessment and following further shortlisting

an interview. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a medical surveillance, including

a medical examination and security verification of all documents.