Course Description
Introduction to Nursing Studies
So you want to enhance your chances of getting onto a Nursing Studies Degree programme, either here in Ireland or in the UK? Maybe you want a chance to see if nursing is really for you? Maybe you have a plan to work as a carer to get healthcare experience until you feel ready to take on a full degree programme? If your answer to any of these questions is ‘Yes’ then this course is tailor made for you!
The Nursing Studies course is designed to help to prepare you for entry to a Nursing Degree Programme and at at the same time, successful candidates will emerge with a qualification which entitles you to work as a professional carer. You will have qualified Nurses teaching you and get a real insight into the incredibly varied world of Nursing. Admission officers from various UK universities come to our college to present to our students.
Modules List
- NURSING THEORY & PRACTICE
- CARE SKILLS
- HUMAN GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
- COMMUNICATIONS
- ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
- CARE OF THE OLDER PERSON
- INFECTION PREVENTION & CONTROL
- WORK EXPERIENCE
STUDENTS WILL ALSO RECEIVE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION IN THE FOLLOWING:
- Hand Hygiene
- Cardiac First Response (resuscitation)
- Patient Manual Handling
- Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults
| College | Marino College of Further Education |
| Course Location | Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 1 |
| Course Category | Healthcare & Medicine |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Awarding Body Details | QQI Level 5 Certification Nursing |
| Course Start Date | 2nd September 2019 |
| Course End Date | 28th May 2020 |
| Course Duration | 1 Year full time |
| Entry Requirements | Apply to us, we will interview all applicants. Having Maths and a Science subject will be an advantage. After successfully completing the course, students will need to meet the entry requirements of the specific Higher Education College / University they choose. |
| Carear Path | Graduates can progress to Undergraduate Nursing degree programmes in Higher Education Institutions in Ireland or the UK. Alternatively, they may seek employment as qualified carers in the public or private healthcare sector. |
| Phone | 018554064 |
| Course Code | 5M4349 |
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Marino College of Further Education
Marino, Dublin
Ireland
