LASUTH Postgraduate Certificate in Neonatal Ventilation 2026: 3-Month Programme for Doctors

Specialized Medical Training Programme

Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) Centre for Advanced Neonatal Studies invites applications from medical doctors for its Postgraduate Certificate Programme in Neonatal Ventilation for the 2026 session. This specialized three-month part-time course equips doctors with advanced skills in neonatal mechanical ventilation.

Programme Overview

Duration: 3 months (part-time)
Focus: Neonatal mechanical ventilation techniques and management
Target Audience: Medical doctors seeking specialized neonatal care skills

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must possess:

• MBBS, MBChB, MD, or equivalent medical degree
• Degree from a recognized university
• Current medical practice registration

Application Process

1. Obtain application forms from the Workforce, Planning and Recruitment Unit at MRC Building, LASUTH
2. Complete the application form
3. Attach photocopies of all academic credentials
4. Include your curriculum vitae (CV)
5. Provide two recent passport photographs (white background)
6. Submit to: Chief Medical Director, LASUTH, Ikeja

Selection Process

Successful applicants will undergo:

1. Computer-Based Test (CBT) at the facility
2. Oral Interview
3. Certificate Verification
4. Medical Fitness Screening

Application Deadline

Closing Date: 4 weeks from December 24, 2025 (approximately January 21, 2026)

Contact Information

Phone: 0703 858 5439 | 0707 150 1888 | 0907 495 2642

Email: [email protected]

Programme Benefits

• Specialized training in neonatal mechanical ventilation
• Part-time format allows continued medical practice
• Certificate from LASUTH Centre for Advanced Neonatal Studies
• Enhanced skills for managing critically ill newborns
• Networking with neonatal care specialists

Why This Programme Matters

Neonatal ventilation is a critical life-saving skill for doctors working in pediatrics, neonatology, and emergency medicine. This specialized training addresses the growing need for qualified professionals who can manage ventilatory support for newborns in intensive care settings.

What Applicants Should Know

• The programme is part-time to accommodate working doctors
• Hands-on training with neonatal ventilation equipment
• Apply early as spaces may be limited
• Ensure all credentials are current and verifiable
• Contact the centre for information about programme fees