Nursing Associate Practice (X20) FD

Develop the knowledge and skills needed to deliver high-quality, safe, and compassionate care with this Foundation Degree. The nursing associate role has been developed in England to meet workforce needs, acting as a bridge between healthcare support workers and registered nurses, and this Skills England-approved Higher Technical Qualification meets the occupational standards for this sector. To study, you must work in an appropriate healthcare setting or be supported by an NHS Trust or healthcare organisation that can provide the required practice learning experience. Upon successful completion, you can register as a nursing associate with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).<br/><br/><strong>Key features of the course</strong><br/>* Enhances your employability through a professionally regulated, Skills England-approved Higher Technical Qualification<br/><br/><br/>* Enables professional registration as a Nursing Associate on the NMC register<br/><br/><br/>* Provides practice-based learning – you’ll need the support of your employer, an NHS Trust, or another healthcare organisation to undertake your practice placements<br/><br/><br/>* Covers all fields of nursing practice across the lifespan, including long-term conditions, mental health, children and young people, end-of-life care, learning disabilities, and primary, secondary, community and acute care<br/><br/><br/>* Builds a solid foundation for further study and potential progression towards registered nurse training<br/>