PLC: Nursing Studies (Pre-Nursing)


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Course Description

This is a one year full-time course, accredited by Fetac (Further Education adn Training Award Council), a widely recognised qualification.

Course Content

Modules may include

  • Introduction to Nursing
  • Anatony & Physiology
  • Human Growth and Development
  • Nutrition
  • Child Development
  • Social Studies
  • Communications
  • Safety and Health at Work
  • Word Processing
  • Work Experience
  • Care Support

Qualification

FETAC Level 5 – Nursing Studies

Career Prospects

This course leads to a qualiciation in Pre-Nursing.  It is designed to give a solid foundation in the theory and practice of Health Care and Nursing Care for those who intend to enter the Nursing, Paramedical or Community Care field.

Further Studies

Graduates of this course may avail of the opportunity to further their education by gaining entry into Institutes of Technology and Universities to study General Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing and Intellectual Disability Nursing.


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