Planit


Access to Nursing (SWAP)

UHI Inverness

Venues

Inverness Campus

Content

This course aims to help you understand the needs and issues impacting on clients from different perspectives. It includes topics such as Human Body and Understanding Mental Health and Ilness.

It allows you to look at foundations of professional care practice and develop an understanding of the skills and values required to work with a range of groups.

Studying this course will help you build confidence and skills to progress onto higher level qualificaitons.

Entry Requirements

You must have been out of full time education for more than three years or 5 years if you have achieved study at Higher levels (SCQF 6).

You must demonstrate in your personal statement experience and commitment to working in this field.

You will attend an online interview.

You will require a satisfactory criminal record check from Disclosure Scotland to show that you are suitable for this type of course. Contact Disclosure Scotland for details on the type you would need.

Progression Routes

Nurse education, Paramedic education, further studies in Allied Health Professions.

Start Date

August

Qualification

Access to FE/HE

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Health and Wellbeing

SCQF Level

6

Career Area

Offshore Energy

Career Sectors

Business, Management, Admin and Support

Digital and Technology

Engineers and Engineering Operatives or Technicians

Environment, Health and Safety

Offshore Based

Subsurface Scientists

Transport and Logistics

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