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Nursing Studies Apply Online

Aims
The course aims as follows: to provide an academic foundation for entry into nurse training; to develop practical skills required for a career in nursing; to assist students in gaining entry into nurse training colleges in Ireland and the UK; to equip students with the necessary social skills for nursing.

Entry Requirements
Applications are invited from those who have completed Leaving Certificate. Mature students are also welcome to apply. All applicants will be interviewed.

Career Prospects
A FETAC Level 5 Award allows very successful progression rates to Nurse Training in the Institutes of Technology and University Nursing Colleges. Course Links also provide opportunities for students wishing to train in the UK.

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Course Code: DCHSN

Course Content
• Practical Nursing Studies
• Anatomy & Physiology
• Biology
• Human Growth & Development
• Care Provision & Practice
• Manual Handling Course
• First Aid
• Safety & Welfare at Work
• Work Preparation & Relevant Work Experience
• Word Processing
• Communications

Course Validation
FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Nursing Studies. A recognised Certificate in First Aid can also be gained.