Access to Higher Education Nursing and Midwifery
(GOVERNMENT LOAN FUNDED)
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If you are 19 or over and live in England, you are eligible to take out a Government Funded...
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Overview
Are you looking to take your next step or change your career to achieve your dream job in the nursing and healthcare sector? Our Access to Higher Education Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery is delivered entirely online on an interactive platform, supported by a dedicated expert college tutor, and approved by Awarding Organisation of the year 2017, Ascentis. If a career in nursing and/or midwifery is something that you're passionate about - then this is the course for you! This nursing and midwifery Access to Higher Education course is the best place to start if you wish to go to university to study Nursing or Midwifery, with a view to a career in the field.
- Would you like to get fully qualified in the nursing and healthcare field?
- Do you aspire to study at University but don't have the necessary qualifications?
- Are you looking for a flexible course that you can study at your own pace online (up to 18 months access), around your work, family and lifestyle commitments?
- Or are you thinking of a career change into an entirely new sector and want to get up to speed?
If you answered YES to any of those questions, click ‘Enquire Now’ to arrange a call with one of our experts!
Description
Our Access to Higher Education QCF Level 3 Nursing and Midwifery Diploma is regulated by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA), the official regulator for Access to Higher Education, who safeguard quality and standards in UK Higher Education and is accredited by Ascentis, (The Federation of Awarding Bodies awarding organisation of the year 2017).
The Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) is the new credit transfer system.A Level 3 QCF qualiifcation is equivalent to A-Level standard. This Level 3 Diploma is equivalent to 3 A Levels and allows you to apply for university entry to get fully qualified.
Qualification Structure
The total number of credits is 60:-
Nursing and Midwifery
- Biology 27 Level 3 credits
- Professional Healthcare Practice 15 Level 3 credits
- Social Issues in Healthcare 12 Level 3 credits
- Ungraded Non-Academic Unit - 6 credits
Subject Breakdown
Professional Healthcare Practice
- Introduction to Professional Healthcare Service and Practice
- Research Project (Professional Healthcare Practice)
- Planning a Research Project (Professional Healthcare Practice)
- Social and Community Welfare Provision
- Effective Communication in Health and Social Work
- Health Promotion
- Mental Health and Well-Being
- Midwifery
Biology
- Introduction to Cell Biology
- Planning a Practical Investigation
- Carrying Out a Practical Investigation
- Practical Investigation
- Macromolecules and Key Biological Principles
- Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Skeleton and Muscles
- Aspects of Human Physiology
- Infectious Disease, Biological and Drug Defences
Social Issues in Healthcare
- Introduction to Issues in Health and Social Care
- Research Project
- Planning a Research Project
- Health and Social Care Provision
- Effective Communication in Health and Social Work
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Health and Well-Being
- Mental Health Issues
- Sociological Issues Impacting on Health Needs
Who is this course for?
This course is for anyone who is looking to get into a Professional Healthcare career (Nurse, Midwife etc), and wants to go on to get qualified by gaining a University degree, but doesn't currently have the necessary qualifications to do so. It is fully flexible for learners who have work, family and lifestyle commitments and don't have time to attend college and classes. There are no upper age restrictions.
Requirements
You must be aged 19 or over and be based in the UK to do this course. You need English and Maths GCSE grades A-C or Functional Skills Level 2 for this course. (If you have one and not the other you can study this at the same time as the course). To gain a place at University after completion, you may require both Maths & English GCSEs A-C (or equivalent). Please make sure you check entry requirements with your intended University before.
Career path
Achieve your dream career in the nursing and healthcare industry with our Nursing and Midwifery Access to Higher Education Diploma:
- Adult nursing
- Children’s nursing
- Learning disability nursing
- Mental health nursing
- Midwife
Many of these job roles mean you could potentially work for:
- The NHS
- Local authorities
- Private healthcare organisations
- Not-for-profit organisations
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