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Access to Higher Education Midwifery

4.4
13 reviews
  • In the wake of working in childcare as a nursery nurture for a couple of years I chose to take after my fantasies and investigate seeking after a vocation in Midwifery. Despite the fact that I expected to catch up on my insight in Midwifery related subjects however couldn't bear to surrender my all day occupation to attend a university. I ran over DistanceLearningCentre.com and was truly awed with the Access to Midwifery course they advertised. The adaptability of the course permitted me to keep working all day and ponder and the regularly scheduled installment arrange made the course more moderate for me. The bolster given from my guides was stunning. On the off chance that I ever had a question they would react rapidly and dependably gave valuable and helpful input.
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  • I started contemplating with DistanceLearningCentre.com in December 2013 and I can not suggest them profoundly enough. I am exceptionally glad for my accomplishments so far and anticipate applying to learn at University. I have proceeded with help and support of my mentor with the UCAS application process and my own announcement. I have completely made the most of my time learning through with DistanceLearningCentre.com and I am one stage nearer to my vocation as a Midwife.
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  • WELL... I was not let down. I had a considerable measure of issues in work and social life amid the course and the coaches and the organization were incredible, extremely supportive and useful. Notwithstanding when you change modules to an alternate coach the data and correspondence was awesome. Prescribed to any individual who has a bustling way of life paying little heed to past learning knowledge.
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A Level

Distance

£ 1,247 VAT inc.

Gain access to Higher Education Diploma in Midwifery from home!

  • Type

    A Level

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Would you like to become a fully qualified midwife but have not yet gained the entrance qualifications? Undertake this course delivered by The Distance learning Centre and published in emagister.co.uk, and gain entry to universities.

The programme covers a wide range of subjects and topics including psychological perspectives and behaviour, developmental psychology, anatomy, physiology, reproductive biology, homeostasis, macromolecules, etc. Candidates will also learn key topics in order to complete successfully the following university degree, such as academic writing, study skills or how to plan a practical investigation.

Candidates will study at home and at their own pace, but they can contact their personal tutor through internet, telephone or by post.

The course is flexible and adaptable to each student’s needs and previous qualifications. Upon successful completion of the course, students will hold the nationwide recognized Access Diploma in Nursing, Midwifery and Health Profession. Help and support with UCAS application for High Education will be also provided.

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About this course

No specific entry requirements.

Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health Professions).

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Reviews

4.4
fantastic
  • In the wake of working in childcare as a nursery nurture for a couple of years I chose to take after my fantasies and investigate seeking after a vocation in Midwifery. Despite the fact that I expected to catch up on my insight in Midwifery related subjects however couldn't bear to surrender my all day occupation to attend a university. I ran over DistanceLearningCentre.com and was truly awed with the Access to Midwifery course they advertised. The adaptability of the course permitted me to keep working all day and ponder and the regularly scheduled installment arrange made the course more moderate for me. The bolster given from my guides was stunning. On the off chance that I ever had a question they would react rapidly and dependably gave valuable and helpful input.
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  • I started contemplating with DistanceLearningCentre.com in December 2013 and I can not suggest them profoundly enough. I am exceptionally glad for my accomplishments so far and anticipate applying to learn at University. I have proceeded with help and support of my mentor with the UCAS application process and my own announcement. I have completely made the most of my time learning through with DistanceLearningCentre.com and I am one stage nearer to my vocation as a Midwife.
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  • WELL... I was not let down. I had a considerable measure of issues in work and social life amid the course and the coaches and the organization were incredible, extremely supportive and useful. Notwithstanding when you change modules to an alternate coach the data and correspondence was awesome. Prescribed to any individual who has a bustling way of life paying little heed to past learning knowledge.
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4.3
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Jade England

4.5
05/07/2017
What I would highlight: In the wake of working in childcare as a nursery nurture for a couple of years I chose to take after my fantasies and investigate seeking after a vocation in Midwifery. Despite the fact that I expected to catch up on my insight in Midwifery related subjects however couldn't bear to surrender my all day occupation to attend a university. I ran over DistanceLearningCentre.com and was truly awed with the Access to Midwifery course they advertised. The adaptability of the course permitted me to keep working all day and ponder and the regularly scheduled installment arrange made the course more moderate for me. The bolster given from my guides was stunning. On the off chance that I ever had a question they would react rapidly and dependably gave valuable and helpful input.
What could be improved: Nothing.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Anonymous

4.5
02/08/2016
What I would highlight: I started contemplating with DistanceLearningCentre.com in December 2013 and I can not suggest them profoundly enough. I am exceptionally glad for my accomplishments so far and anticipate applying to learn at University. I have proceeded with help and support of my mentor with the UCAS application process and my own announcement. I have completely made the most of my time learning through with DistanceLearningCentre.com and I am one stage nearer to my vocation as a Midwife.
What could be improved: Everything was positive.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Anonymous

5.0
19/05/2016
What I would highlight: WELL... I was not let down. I had a considerable measure of issues in work and social life amid the course and the coaches and the organization were incredible, extremely supportive and useful. Notwithstanding when you change modules to an alternate coach the data and correspondence was awesome. Prescribed to any individual who has a bustling way of life paying little heed to past learning knowledge.
What could be improved: Nothing.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Jaco Ferreira

4.0
10/03/2016
What I would highlight: Since I was a young man I had a fantasy; a fantasy of being a legitimate attendant one day, asisting individuals, taking care of the sick and with the assistance of the DLC group my fantasy is currently turning into a reality. In 2011 I selected in the Access to HE Diploma (Nursing, Midwifery and Health Professions) course offered by DistanceLearningCentre.com. I worked all day and my dad unfortunately passed away similarly as I began, things were troublesome. In any case, my coach urged me to continue onward, to have faith in myself and I oversaw, with her support, to effectively finish the course in 2012. It is currently 2015 and I am going to enter arrange 3 of the BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult) course at Plymouth University. Much thanks to you DistanceLearningCentre.com ... my first venturing stone to a satisfying and remunerating vocation and life.
What could be improved: Nothing bad.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Ella Rigg

4.0
08/02/2016
What I would highlight: Extremely supportive when I was applying to colleges and even assisted with my UCAS application. Before beginning my Access to Midwifery course I was a Team Leader inside a medicinal services enlistment organization, providing impermanent social insurance experts to the NHS and private parts. Birthing assistance had been an area of enthusiasm for a long time and examining this at University was exceptionally energizing. Be that as it may, as I didn't finish my A-Levels, I didn't meet the passage prerequisites I expected to apply to University. I did a great deal of research on ways I could increase a few capabilities and ran over DistanceLearningCentre.com. It has been to a great degree testing finishing my certificate while in a full time administration position furthermore with starting two new employments amid this time. I found the modules to a great degree fascinating, despite the fact that the work was testing and I needed to deal with my time to a great degree well to meet my due dates.
What could be improved: Everything OK.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • Access
  • Planning
  • Systems
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Physiology
  • Writing
  • Midwifery
  • Psychology
  • Biology
  • Anatomy
  • Childhood develpoment
  • Health nursing
  • Respiratory System
  • Homeostasis
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Developmental psychology
  • Macromolecules
  • Excretory systems
  • How cells work
  • Biological principles
  • Human reproduction

Course programme

It is important that you contact the universities you may wish to apply to before choosing your course to check their precise entry requirements, as some universities may require you to study particular subjects.

Some universities require you to study Physics and Chemistry as part of your diploma. In this case you will need to study an Access to Higher Education Diploma (Science).

Diploma: Allied Health Professions – Option 1 (Levels 2 and 3)

This option is for students who wish to brush up on their English and Maths skills, or to use their existing GCSE's to gain exemptions from these units.

Subject 1

Subject Set:

Biology

(33 credits total)

Introduction to Cell Biology

Ungraded – 3 credits



Planning a Practical Investigation (Biology) (Stress)

Graded – 3 credits


Carrying out a Practical Investigation

(Biology) (Stress)

Graded – 3 credits

Macromolecules and Key Biological Principles

Graded – 6 credits


Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Skeleton and Muscles

Graded – 3 credits

Human Reproductive Biology

Graded 3 credits

Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Gastro-intestinal Systems

Graded – 6 credits

Homeostasis, Coordination and Control and the Excretory Systems

Graded – 6 credits

Subject 2

Subject Set:

Psychology

(18 credits total)

Introduction to

Developmental Psychology

Ungraded – 3 credits

Planning a Practical Investigation (Psychology)

(Non-verbal Communication)

Graded – 3 credits

Application of Theories to Substantive Topics

(Atypical Psychology; Developmental Psychology)

Graded – 6 credits

Psychological Perspectives and Behaviour

Graded – 6 credits

Non-subject

Non-subject Set:

Developmental

(9 credits total)

Level 2 English

Ungraded – 3 credits

Level 2 Mathematics

Ungraded – 3 credits

Study Skills

Ungraded – 3 credits





Diploma: Allied Health Professions – Option 2 (Level 3)

This option is for students whose universities either require, or would prefer, their applicants to achieve all 60 of their credits at Level 3.

Subject 1

Subject Set:

Biology

(33 credits total)

Introduction to

Cell Biology

Ungraded – 3 credits

Planning a Practical Investigation (Biology) (Stress)

Graded – 3 credits

Carrying out a Practical Investigation (Biology) (Stress)

Graded – 3 credits


Macromolecules and Key Biological Principles

Graded – 6 credits


Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Skeleton and Muscles

Graded – 3 credits

Human Reproductive Biology

Graded 3 credits

Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Gastro-intestinal Systems

Graded – 6 credits

Homeostasis, Coordination and Control and the Excretory Systems

Graded – 6 credits


Subject 2

Subject Set:

Psychology

(18 credits total)

Introduction to

Developmental Psychology

Ungraded – 3 credits


Planning a Practical Investigation (Psychology)

(Non-verbal Communication)

Graded – 3 credits

Application of Theories to Substantive Topics

(Atypical Psychology; Developmental Psychology)

Graded – 6 credits

Psychological Perspectives and Behaviour

Graded – 6 credits

Non-subject

Non-subject Set:

Developmental

(9 credits total)

Academic Writing

Ungraded – 3 credits


Study Skills Ungraded – 3 credits


Further Study Skills

Ungraded – 3 credits


The Access HE Diploma courses are comprised of specific pathways which are relevant to the degree you are aiming for. Each Subject is split into a number of topics that include Self-Assessment Questions (SAQ's) and activities. Each unit is assessed by the completion of the Tutor Assessed Questions (TAQ's) which form a formal assessment. Because many universities want to see evidence of examination style assessments DLC offer an examination either via Skype or at our offices in each of the major subject sets you will take as part of the diploma.

Whichever pathway you choose you will always complete:

  1. Study skills at level 3 (ungraded)
  2. Research Methods at level 3 (graded)
  3. Introductory level 3 units in the academic subject sets.

Additional information

Nationally recognised Access to HE Diploma in Science or Allied Health Professions by Distance Learning (60 Credits) from an Online College established in 1993.

QAA accredited through Ascentis

Study from home at your own pace. We pride ourselves in our friendly, personal and professional service from fully qualified teaching staff.

Your personal tutor will support you in your studies through weekly phone contact and quick response to your emails. We will also help you with your UCAS application for Higher Education.

Course Modules change a little from time to time so visit the web site at for the most up to date information.

Access to Higher Education Midwifery

£ 1,247 VAT inc.