Course description
Registered Nurse Degree (Adult) Apprenticeship
The adult nursing degree apprenticeship focuses on adults with a diverse range of health and dependency needs, including physical and emotional care requirements, addressing in particular the needs of the ageing population.
Nursing is a vast field with many areas of specialism and scope for career advancement. Working as a nursing professional you will need to manage complex, sensitive and often pressured situations. You are in a position where compassion, trust and expertise are essential as you care for service users in a wide number of circumstances and with differing needs.
Through the Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeship (Adult) you will become capable and competent in meeting the key care needs of all adult patient groups. You will appreciate each field of nursing practice and develop exceptional skills so you can meet the co-existing nursing and healthcare needs of service users. As you will learn whilst gaining hands-on experience you will be able to put your studies into practice immediately. You will see how your skills translate into the workplace, benefitting the service users, their families and your colleagues.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Set by individual employers and the regulator, but typically includes:
- 120 UCAS points, or
- GCSEs at grade 4/5 or above, including English language and mathematics, or
- A Higher Education Certificate in Health and Social Care, or
- Equivalent with care experience, and
- Digital literacy and if you are a non-native user of English, you must provide evidence of:
- Instruction and assessment predominantly in English throughout education, or
- A recent IELTS or equivalent score of 7.0 overall, with a minimum of 7.0 for each component
Outcome / Qualification etc.
What will you learn?
- How to work in a range of care settings
- Working effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Complex care needs
- Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluating care
- Medicines management
- Effective communication in a range of situations
Training Course Content
- Public Health
- Evidence and Values in Person Centered Care
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Psychology and Sociology
- Professional Values
- Research Appreciation and Methodology
- Coaching and Supervision of Others
- Practice Learning A, B, C, D, E and F
Continuing Studies
Progression upon completion
- Apply to become a Registered Nurse with the Nursing & Midwifery Council
- Progress your career through work experience
- Further study up to postgraduate level
Typical job roles
Staff Nurse, Sister/Charge Nurse and Clinical Educator