NQ Access to Nursing (SWAP)

West Lothian College

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You will gain knowledge and expertise in subjects including medical terminology, foetal development and human growth, the human body and human physiological processes. As part of the course, you will also develop core skills in communication, numeracy and IT.

About this course

Although no formal qualifications are required, some experience within a care setting would be beneficial.Entry is by interview and you will need to take brief pre-entry tests to help ascertain your levels of literacy, numeracy and ability to cope with the demands of the course.This is course is for those who have been out of full-time education for at least three years or 5 years if you already hold SCQF level 6 or HN qualifications and who want to enter a degree programme in nursing.

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Course programme

This course is a good option for those interested in the Adult, Mental Health or Learning Disability branches of Nursing. It is designed to give you the knowledge, core skills and confidence to progress onto a university course to study nursing.


This course is only suitable for Adult, Mental health or Learning Disability branches of Nursing and not Midwifery or Paediatric.

Further information about SWAP Access courses can be found at the SWAP website.

*Unfortunately, this course is now full for 2016-17. However, we are still accepting applications in case places become available during clearance in August.

With a vibrant, modern and innovative learning environment, the College is well equipped to ensure that students have the best facilities and resources to help develop their learning and skills. The College is an essential provider of a vast range of courses all focused on developing relevant skills for employment and to enhance current career prospects for those who are already working. For 2016-17 it was established that 86% of HN graduates at the College progressed into employment or further study.

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