can one apply as a mature student with three core and two elective subjects to do diploma in health information? the one is already working as a records attendant in a hospital..

The Rural Training School is a public tertiary health institution in Kintampo in the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana. The school is in Kintampo district. The activities of the institution are supervised by the Ministry of Education. The Council of Nurses and Midwives (NMC) regulates the activities, curriculum and examination of student nurses and midwives. The mandate of the Council is enshrined in section 4 (1) of N.R.C.D 117.

The Health and Welfare College, Kintampo (formerly Kintampo Rural Health Training School) was fully established in 1969 by the Ministry of Health of Ghana. It is mandated to become quality multi-purpose health personnel for the provision of quality health care throughout Ghana. So far, the College is the only one of its kind in the country. The motto is "Educating for the Service" with a guiding principle of the production of human resources able to provide health services that is:

* Simple to operate
* Far-reaching
* Economic cost and yet
* Efficient in quality.
Since its inception, the College has lived through this principle and completed hundreds of Medical Assistants, Technical Community Oral Health Officers, Field Technicians, Laboratory Technicians and Community Mental Health Officers and Health Record Management Officials Who have worked hard and continue to make immense contributions to the reduction of disability and suffering, morbidity and mortality, particularly among marginalized groups in Ghana.