Program Overview

The Diploma in Community Midwife (CMW) is a two-year specialized program aimed at training female students to become skilled midwives capable of delivering essential maternal and newborn care, especially in rural and underserved communities. Community Midwives play a critical role in reducing maternal and infant mortality by providing safe deliveries, antenatal care, and reproductive health education.

At Zatti Institute of Nursing & Health Sciences, we are committed to empowering women with the knowledge and practical skills needed to serve as confident and compassionate maternal health professionals.

Program Duration

• Total Duration: 2 Years
• Clinical Practicum: Integrated throughout the course in affiliated health centers and hospitals

Eligibility Criteria

• Minimum Qualification: Matriculation with Science (Biology)
• Minimum Marks: 50% aggregate
• Age Limit: 14 to 30 years
• Gender: Female only

Program Objectives

• To develop skilled midwives for safe and hygienic deliveries
• To promote maternal, newborn, and child health at the community level
• To strengthen family planning and reproductive health services
• To support community health education and preventive care

Core Subjects

The CMW curriculum includes theoretical and hands-on training in:

• Anatomy & Physiology of Reproduction
• Antenatal, Perinatal & Postnatal Care
• Safe & Clean Delivery Techniques
• Newborn Care & Immunization
• Family Planning & Reproductive Health
• Nutrition & Breastfeeding
• Community Health Practices
• Record Keeping & Referral Systems
• Health Education & Counseling

Clinical Training

Students receive comprehensive clinical exposure through:

• Maternity ward rotations
• Labor room training
• Community health outreach programs
• Supervised home visits and delivery assistance

Career Opportunities

Upon successful completion, graduates can work as:

• Community Midwives in government or private health centers
• Maternal Health Workers in NGOs and international health programs
• Family Planning Counselors
• Home-based Birth Attendants in underserved communities
• Educators in maternal and child health awareness campaigns

Why Choose Zatti Institute?

• Recognized by Pakistan Nursing Council (PNC)
• Affiliated with approved hospitals and community health units
• Qualified and supportive female faculty
• Strong focus on field-based learning and community impact
• Scholarships available for deserving students
• Safe and women-friendly campus environment

Affiliation & Recognition

• Recognized by: Pakistan Nursing Council (PNC)
• Affiliated with: [Insert University or Board Name]
• Clinical Sites: Government and private hospitals, rural health centers (RHCs), and basic health units (BHUs)

How to Apply

1. Collect the application form from the campus or download it from our website.
2. Submit the form with academic documents and CNIC/B-Form.
3. Appear for an interview or entry test (if required).
4. Admissions will be granted based on merit and seat availability.