Nursing Studies Level 5
The purpose of this one year Level 5 award is to prepare the student for all aspects of the role of the Nurse. The student is introduced to a wide variety of modules with a work placement element to the programme, which gives the student the opportunity and the experience of working in a setting of their choice under supervision. The programme also prepares the students for interviews, progression to third level colleges, UCAS and CAO preparation and the college has established a link with some of the English colleges and Institutions in Ireland and the U.K.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Leaving Certificate Standard or QQI Level 4
All mature students (23+) without these qualifications are welcome to apply
All applicants may be subject to Garda Vetting
Course Content
- Care Provision and Practice 5N2705
- Care of the Older Person 5N2706
- Palliative Care 5N3769
- Nursing Theory and Practice 5N4325
- Human Growth and Development 5N1279
- Anatomy and Physiology 5N0749
- Social Studies 5N1370
- Work Experience 5N1356
- Communications 5N0690
- Mathematics 5N1833
Note: Modules may be subject to change
Workshops
- Occupational First Aid
- Team Building and Leadership
- Manual Handling
- Palliative Care Support
- Interactive Workshops with Qualified SRN Nurse
QQI Certification
On successful completion of the one year course, candidates who reach the required standard will receive:
- QQI Level 5 Certificate in Nursing Studies (5M4349)
Click here for further information on the course and progression routes.
- Course Type : QQI Level 5
- Duration : One Year Full-Time