CareerFit CourseFinderNurse Authority to Refer for Radiological Procedures - Micro-Credential
- Course code
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- QQI level
- Level 9
- NFQ type
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- Duration
- 8 weeks How will this Micro-credential be delivered? • This micro-credential is taught using a blended learning approach - 3 days in person, and 2 days online and offers a learning experience that is both structured and flexible. • Lectures will be co-streamed and delivered on designated days to facilitate attendance by MC learners. Online lectures will be available for students to access live or as pre-recorded sessions. Online resources for directed learning will be available to learners to facilitate flexibility and increase access. • Clinical mentorship supports the development of competency in practice, and assessment for the micro-credential.
- Attendance
- Part time
- CAO points
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Dublin
NFQ Level 9
Course summary
This micro-credential expands the nurse/midwife’s scope of practice to include radiological referral and allows them to practice at the top of their licence in meeting service need. This will reduce patient waiting times for radiological referral and will improve service efficiency.