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Nurses and Midwives Council (gov.mt)
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING APPLICATIONS FROM NON EU TRAINED NURSES AND MIDWIVES
The
Council for Nurses and Midwives would like to bring to the attention to prospective
applicants for registration as a nurse who obtained their qualifications in Non-
EU countries the following information:-
Applicants who submit their application for registration
as a Nurse to the Council from 20th June 2022 onwards will be
required to attend a Non-EU nursing bridging course which is currently being
offered by MCAST, University of Malta and IDEA Academy in order to be able to
complete the registration process as the
Council's Adaptation Course will no longer be offered by the said Council.
The requirements
for registration have not been changed and applicants who have all the requirements and are deemed to be eligible for
registration by the Council will
have to successfully pass the Language and Professional Proficiency Interview
and submit a non- EU Nursing bridging course completion certificate before
their application for registration as a Nurse can be approved by the
Council.
The Council for Nurses and Midwives would like to inform prospective applicants for registration as a Nurse/Midwife of the following additional requirements which will be compulsory for eligibility for registration:-
Those applicants who have not practiced the profession for at least 12 months in the last 5 years shall only be considered after they have successfully completed one of the nursing bridging courses offered by MCAST, University of Malta or IDEA and hold a valid registration as a nurse or have completed the nursing programme within the last 18 months from date of application and are registered with the respective council of their country, applicants who have the required experience can apply on condition that they submit proof that they have been admitted to one of the non- EU nursing bridging courses or are currently attending one of these courses.
Language requirements have not been changed, applications without
IELTS academic with an average score of at least 6 or OET with scores of B in
speaking and at least C+ in writing, reading and listening cannot be accepted.
Please note unless you have all
the requirements your application cannot be processed and fee of €192.50 is not refundable.
Information for those persons who have all the necessary requirements can be found in Registrations page.
LAW
AIM
The COUNCIL FOR NURSES AND MIDWIVES, Malta (CNM) regulates the Nursing and Midwifery Professions in Malta. Its function is defined in the Health Care Professions Act 2003.
One of the main functions of the CNM is to regulate the entry to and exit from a register of health care professional if he/she is a nurse or a midwife.
The Council is responsible for the upholding of high professional and educational standards for both professions. CNM published the Code of Ethics for Midwives and Nurses in 1997 and is committed towards the attainment of excellence in the delivery of professional care by encouraging continuing professional development amongst its registrants.
Term of Office: 30th August 2022 to 30th August 2023
President
Dr Vincent Micallef
Ex-Officio Member
Mr. Vincent Saliba
Appointed Members
Ms Rita Law
Ms Gracie Marie Zerafa nee'Mallia
Ms Marthese Spiteri
Mr Mario Galea
Elected Members from 2nd August 2022 to 31st July 2025
Mr. Mario Aquilina
Mr. Geoffrey Axiaq M.Sc. Nursing (Manchester), B.Sc Nursing, P.G. Dip. Nutrition and Dietetics
Mr. William Grech
Mr. Kevin J Holmes
Ms. Pauline Borg
Ms. Astrid Zarb
Mr. Joseph Pace
Registrar
Ms. Elizabeth Bonett
Elected Member Appeals Committee of the Council for Nurses and Midwives
Mr. Josef Trapani