Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Duration
2 Years
This Course equips an individual to work a nursing assistant or healthcare assistant. Suitable for: This course is aimed at those interested in health care careers with a focus on direct care giving.
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About this course
* Open access
* Applicants must demonstrate competence in the English language
* No prior working experience in the health industry is required
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Course programme
Nursing Studies
Course Objectives
This course is aimed at those interested in health care careers with a focus on direct care giving. Understanding how to meet the most basic needs of patients, young and old alike, working under the supervision of a practice nurse or as designated by some hospitals. Since aides have extensive daily contact with patients, they are key in providing vital information on patients' conditions to all experts in hospitals and care homes.
Entry Requirements
- Open access
- Applicants must demonstrate competence in the English language
- No prior working experience in the health industry is required
Course Structure:
Certificate in Nursing Studies
Year 1 Modules
- Fundamentals of Nursing NS101
- Principles of Health & Safety NS102
- Introduction to ICT NS103
- Nursing Practice I NS104
- Legal Aspects of Care NS105
- Anatomy and Physiology I NS106
Advanced Certificate in Nursing Studies
Year 2 Modules
- Anatomy and Physiology II NS201
- Nursing Practice II NS202
- Research Awareness NS203
- Clinical Placement NS204
Assessment
The course is assessed by examinations.
Career Opportunities
This Course equips an individual to work a nursing assistant or healthcare assistant.
Progression
Students who have successfully completed this course can proceed to further their education in nursing degree qualifications, health and social care or social work.
Nursing