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Access to Nursing (SWAP)

West College Scotland

Venues

Paisley Campus, Clydebank Campus, Greenock (Finnart Street) Campus

Content

If you would like to become an adult, mental health or learning disability nurse, but lack the necessary qualifications, this could be the course for you. Access to Nursing is part of the Scottish Wider Access Programme (SWAP) and is specifically for people who have been out of full-time education for at least 5 years. It prepares adult returners for entry into Higher Education within college or university.

You'll learn about:

Human Body/Anatomy, Dementia, First Aid, HIV, Preparation for Higher Education, Dementia, Communication, Numeracy, IT.

Entry Requirements

No formal entry requirements. For adults who have been out of education. For a place on the course you'll need to attend an interview, and provide a personal statement and two references.

Progression Routes

HNC Healthcare Practice or degree course

Start Date

August

Qualification

Access to FE/HE

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Nursing

SCQF Level

6