Nursing Associate - FdSc
Entry requirements
Applicants for this course also need GCSE English Language and GCSE Maths at grade C/4 or above. If you do not have these or are not undertaking them, we accept other level 2 equivalents, or we may ask you to pass BCU's GCSE equivalency tests. Plus one of the following: One A Level grade D or above Two AS Level grade D or above BTEC National Award grade M BTEC National Certificate grade PP BTEC National Diploma grade PPP Access to HE Diploma NVQ Level 3 Full Diploma Successful candidates will be required to obtain a satisfactory occupational health check and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check prior to enrolling on this course.
About this course
FdSc in Nursing Associate, aligned with NMC standards of proficiency. Core topics include critical and analytical thinking. Delivered over two years at City South Campus, the programme incorporates work-based learning in healthcare settings. Successful completion leads to registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Modules
- Introduction to Professional Accountability and Person-centred Care
- Introduction to Health Inequalities and Promotion of Preventative Health Behaviours
- Introduction to Human Development Across the Lifespan
- Introduction to Maintaining and Improving Safe Work and Care Environments
- Introduction to Developing and Managing Appropriate Relationships
- Consolidation of Professional Accountability and Person-centred Care
- Consolidation of Health Inequalities and Promotion of Preventative Health Behaviours
- Consolidation of Human Development Across the Lifespan
- Consolidation of Maintaining and Improving Safe Work and Care Environments
- Consolidation of Developing and Managing Appropriate Relationships