Health and Care is changing in these unprecedented times. It has never been more important for the right people to get into the right jobs in the sector. You will need to be currently working as a Healthcare Support Worker or Healthcare Assistant to apply to this course.If you have the passion and drive to get into Nursing, Paramedic Science, Midwifery or any area of health training but need help gaining the right qualifications, this course is for you. This programme is run in conjunction with
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Health and Care is changing in these unprecedented times. It has never been more important for the right people to get into the right jobs in the sector. You will need to be currently working as a Healthcare Support Worker or Healthcare Assistant to apply to this course.
If you have the passion and drive to get into Nursing, Paramedic Science, Midwifery or any area of health training but need help gaining the right qualifications, this course is for you. This programme is run in conjunction with our health board and health organisation partners. It is designed to give you the opportunity to evidence the skills and competencies you display in your work. It is closely aligned with Nursing and Medical Council requirements.
Our unique portfolio of programmes are designed to offer flexible learning for flexible lives and work around you and your work and care commitments. We live stream, record and upload all sessions as well as hold educational support sessions outside of the usual 9 – 5pm working day. All of course are also available as part time options.
We work with external organisations to provide opportunities for you to access maths qualifications. We also offer all modules through the medium of Welsh.
Course Overview
The course provides a theoretical and practical underpinning to nursing research and studies, as well as training in higher educational skills and techniques. We also offer access to current key organisations and people within the health sector. We also provide a high level of academic support across the whole university to help strengthen your academic skills.
We work closely with colleagues the health and educational sector to ensure this programme is sector ready.
We also offer a FREE GCSE maths qualification as part of the course. All modules are available to be taught in the medium of Welsh.
Career Opportunities
We have a very strong employment support and work experience system within the Health Portfolio. We have partnered with a highly regarded Nursing Agency to provide opportunities for paid and volunteer roles within health and care. We also work closely with local health boards and universities to ensure you never miss a chance to get the progress.
This course has a particularly high rate of higher educational progression, with around 75% of our first-year students progressing onto their first choice degree. These include general adult nursing, paediatric nursing, paramedic science, midwifery and occupational therapy across the UK.