Preparation for Nursing - Online

This course is designed to prepare aspiring healthcare professionals for a career in nursing or related fields. This fully online course consists of 30 interactive modules, providing learners with essential knowledge in healthcare, communication, and clinical skills. Whether you're new to healthcare or looking to enhance your qualifications, this course will give you the foundation to take the next step in your nursing journey. 

Applicants for this course must reside in Scotland.

The modules are grouped into key themes to provide a structured and comprehensive introduction to nursing. 

Academic and Study Skills 

Build the foundational skills needed to succeed in nursing studies: 

  • Academic Writing Skills (Part 1 and Part 2) 
  • Are You Prepared to Study and Write Assignments?
  • Reflective Practice 

Clinical Skills and Observations 
Learn the practical skills required to support patient care: 

  • Clinical Observations (Part 1, 2, and 3) 
  • Medication (Part 1 and Part 2)
  • The Role of Vaccinations 

Anatomy and Physiology 
Understand the human body and its systems: 

  • Circulatory System 
  • Digestive System 
  • Respiratory System 
  • The Nervous System
  • The Human Tissues 

Communication and Multidisciplinary Collaboration 
Develop communication skills and understand teamwork in healthcare settings: 

  • Communication (Part 1 and Part 2)
  • Multi-Disciplinary Teams 

Patient-Centered Care and Wellbeing 
Focus on providing compassionate and effective care: 

  • Person-Centered Care 
  • Nutritional Health 
  • Health Promotion
  • Equality and Diversity 

Professional Roles and Responsibilities 
Understand the expectations and standards of nursing professionals: 

  • Duty of Care 
  • End-of-life Care 
  • Principles of Safeguarding
  • The Roles and Responsibilities of the Registered Nurse 

 
Psychology in Healthcare 

  • Explore the psychological principles that support patient care: 
  • Understanding Psychology (Part 1 and Part 2) 

Cost per person

£0.00

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