Nursing Associate
Entry requirements
48 points at A2 or 12 months HCA experience and evidence of academic study e.g. Level 2 or 3 NVQ or Care Certificate BTEC Extended Diploma: PPP BTEC Diploma: MP Pass Access Course: 48 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 48 points from Higher Level Subjects T Level: P (D or E) IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5 GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent Satisfactory DBS check
About this course
FdSc in Nursing Studies (Registered Nurse Adult Nursing), covering clinical practice and patient care. Core topics include Clinical Skills and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The programme is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council, with successful completion leading to eligibility for registration as a Nursing Associate. Modules include case-based learning in anatomy, physiology and pharmacology, alongside reflective practice in work-based settings.
Modules
- Beginning my Journey as a Nursing Associate
- Public Health and Wellbeing
- The Human Blueprint
- Welcome to Nursing Associate Practice
- From Symptoms to Solutions
- The Why Behind the What
- Influence and Impact
- Fulfilling your Potential as a Nursing Associate
- Developing Nursing Associate Practice