Pre-University Nursing Studies with Midwifery
Course Details
- O Fiaich Institute of FET
- Louth
- Healthcare and Medical, Nursing
- € 200.00
- Further Education and PLC, Level 5 QQI
- 1 year
Course Description
The Pre-University Nursing Studies with Midwifery programme is a one-year course for students wishing to train as nurses both here in Ireland and in the UK. Students can use this QQI level 5 programme to gain entry to Nursing Degree courses in university. It provides a solid foundation in Nursing theory and practice and allows students to accurately assess their suitability for a career in nursing. Students will go on work experience in a hospital or nursing home where they will practice their skills. Applications are also invited from mature students wishing to pursue a career in nursing.
COURSE CONTENT
- Nursing theory and Practice
- Care Provision and Practice
- Maternity Care Support
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Human Growth and Development
- Communications
- Work Experience
- Safety and Health at Work
- Infection Prevention and Control
Additional Certification:
- First Aid Responder
- Patient Moving and Handling
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults
Course Certification: 5M4349 – QQI Level 5 Nursing Studies
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates progress to employment in various areas including a nursing home, healthcare agency, home help and hospitals as a qualified healthcare assistant after successfully completing this course.