Certificate of Higher Education Health Studies

Level 5 Core

Level 4 Core

Structure

All applicants will be sent an admissions assessment. Once this assessment is completed your application will be reviewed by the admissions team. In certain cases you may also be required to attend an interview.

All applicants will be sent an admissions assessment. Once this assessment is completed your application will be reviewed by the admissions team. In certain cases you may also be required to attend an interview. Offerings: All

A minimum of 32 UCAS points which can be achieved through A level or BTEC National Extended Diploma. A minimum of two GCSE's which must include Maths and English at grade C or above OR level 2 Equivalency in Numeracy and Literacy.

A minimum of 32 UCAS points which can be achieved through A level or BTEC National Extended Diploma. A minimum of two GCSE's which must include Maths and English at grade C or above OR level 2 Equivalency in Numeracy and Literacy.  Offerings: All

All applicants are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS and Occupational Health Clearance.

All applicants are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS and Occupational Health Clearance. Offerings: All

Recognition of prior learning that is capable of being mapped to the Standards of proficiency for registered nurses and programme outcomes, up to a maximum of 50 percent of the programme, is permitted (NMC Standards for Pre-registration Nursing Associate Programmes, 2023: 1.5).

Recognition of prior learning that is capable of being mapped to the Standards of proficiency for registered nurses and programme outcomes, up to a maximum of 50 percent of the programme, is permitted (NMC Standards for Pre-registration Nursing Associate Programmes, 2023: 1.5). Offerings: All

International applicants will be required to have IELTs scores of 7.0 overall with 6.5 in each component

International applicants will be required to have IELTs scores of 7.0 overall with 6.5 in each component Offerings: All

Effective communication skills with service users, families, and the care delivery team to facilitate the delivery of holistic care, which is non-judgemental, inclusive and promotes equality.

Competency in delivery of key proficiencies, meeting the health needs across the lifespan as outlined in NMC Standards of proficiency for nursing associates.

The ability to work effectively within the limits of their knowledge, the boundaries of professional Nursing Associate practice in the delivery of professional compassionate care.

The development of a reflective practitioner with the skills for life- long learning.

Critical understanding and application in practice of the knowledge, skills and proficiencies outlined in NMC Standards of proficiency for Nursing Associates.

Understanding and evaluation of evidence-based nursing practice in the delivery and monitoring of safe care provision.

Employability skills that include professional written & spoken communication; numeracy skills and digital capability and team working and collaboration.

Course Catalogue

Nursing Associate - 36957 - FDSc