Access to Higher Education Diploma in Nursing L3
Access courses are specially designed to help mature learners gain the qualifications needed to progress to university. They bridge the gap between your previous education and the requirements for higher education, providing a supportive learning environment with smaller class sizes. You’ll be surrounded by like-minded individuals, offering plenty of opportunities to network and share experiences. The course is structured over two days a week, allowing you to balance your studies with other commitments.This course is crafted to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to seamlessly transition into a degree or diploma program in higher education, focusing on nursing or related fields. This is a qualification designed for adults with an interest in Adult Nursing, Child Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Learning Disability Nursing or adults seeking a change of direction.
English at GCSE grade 9-4 (A*-C) and maths at GCSE grade 9-3 (A*-D). Equivalence of these qualifications will be considered. Evidence of a commitment to learn and the ability to study at this level shown at interview. You may be required to study GCSE maths at college if not gained already.
Learners primarily progress to Higher Education study in areas related to Midwifery, Adult Nursing, Child Nursing, Related Health Studies degrees. Career opportunities after higher education include registered nurse, nurse practitioner, teaching roles or nurse administrator.
The core subjects for the Access to Higher Education Diploma in Nursing include: study skills
, human biology,
nursing studies, psychology and tutorial support.There will be a variety of assessment methods including: practical assessments, oral presentation, debates, coursework, project work and examinations.
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