Kenya’s healthcare sector is growing fast. With the demand for qualified Caregivers’ Nurses and support staff increasing every year 2025 is the perfect time to train for a career in health. GoCare Training Institute offers hands-on programs that fit perfectly into Kenya’s most in-demand healthcare jobs.
1. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
CNAs work directly with patients in hospitals clinics and homes helping with daily care.
Why it’s in demand: Kenya’s hospitals and elder care facilities need more trained assistants as patient numbers rise.
Certified Nursing Assistant course teaches vital skills like patient hygiene feeding and basic health monitoring.
Career path: After graduation you can work in hospitals nursing homes or pursue advanced nursing studies.
2. Health Care Assistant / Caregiver
Health Care Assistants support patients who are elderly disabled or recovering from illness.
Why it’s in demand: With lifestyle diseases and aging populations increasing home and community-based care is growing quickly.
The Health Care Assistant / Caregiving course equips students with both compassion and skill from first aid to home safety.
Career path: Work in private homes NGOs or hospices or advance into nursing or public health.
3. Home-Based Care Support Worker
Home-based care is becoming essential for patients who need long-term help outside hospital settings.
Why it’s in demand: Many families now prefer trained home care professionals instead of hospital stays.
The Home-Based Care Support program trains learners to manage patient comfort nutrition mobility and basic treatment at home.
Career path: Graduates can work with health agencies NGOs or private families.
4. Perioperative Theatre Technologist
Perioperative (theatre) technologists assist surgeons during operations by preparing equipment and maintaining sterile environments.
Why it’s in demand: As Kenya builds more hospitals and surgical units skilled theatre support staff are urgently needed.
The Perioperative Theatre Technology course offers practical lessons in surgical setup infection control and patient care before and after surgery.
Career path: Work in hospitals surgical centers or pursue further studies in operating theatre management.
5. Healthcare Support Services Professional
Healthcare support workers keep hospital operations running smoothly from patient transport to sterilization and records.
Why it’s in demand: Every clinic and hospital relies on well-trained support staff to assist nurses and doctors.
Healthcare Support Services course trains you in communication teamwork infection prevention and facility management.
Career path: Entry-level positions in clinics county hospitals and private medical centers with room for growth into administration or nursing.
FAQs
1. Are GoCare courses approved?
Yes. GoCare offers recognized healthcare programs designed to meet Kenya’s growing job market needs.
2. How long do the courses take?
Most GoCare health courses run between 4, 6 months and 1 year depending on the program.
3. Do graduates get jobs easily?
Yes. These programs train for skills that hospitals NGOs and private homes need right now.
4. Can I study while working?
GoCare provides flexible schedules including part-time and online options for working students.
5. Are there hostels?
Yes. Accommodation is available at GoCare’s Nairobi CBD and Ruiru Kamakis campuses.
