Ireland

Nursing - Emergency Nursing - Kerry

Course code: TL_NEMRG_U
Level: Level 8
Award: Special Purpose Certificate (Level 8 NFQ)
Classification: Special Purpose
Awarding body: Munster Technological University
Duration: 1 Semester. Course Delivery The programme will be delivered using a blended learning approach. Students will attend MTU Kerry Campus for 2 days over the 26 weeks, with online work undertaken between college days. The focus of the day in college will be skills development and acquisition.

Programme summary

The Certificate in Emergency Nursing endeavours to educate and guide emergency nursing practice, a speciality that is underpinned by expert knowledge, specialist education and clinical experience.

Entry requirements

Applicants are required to be: Registered General Nurses. Currently employed in Emergency Department or Local Injury Unit for the course duration. Educational qualification at NFQ level 7 (official copies of transcripts of results MUST be supplied with your application) What is RPL? Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is when formal recognition is given for what you already know prior to starting on a programme or module. With recognition of prior learning the focus is on learning and not on experience as such. You can apply for RPL in any MTU accredited programme or module. Programmes which are accredited by professional bodies or any external awarding bodies may have their own procedures for RPL which you should refer to.

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