Ireland

Nursing - Professional Nursing

Course code: DK_NNCSP_9
Level: Level 9
Award: Minor Certificate (Level 9 NFQ)
Classification: Minor
Awarding body: Dundalk Institute of Technology
Duration: 2 semesters, part-time, blended. Course Delivery and Modules This programme will be delivered predominantly online with live online lectures on Tuesdays from 09.00hrs to 13.300hrs. Students will be also given directed study, which students can undertake at a time suitable to them. Students are required to attend the DkIT campus, from 09.00hrs to 12.00hrs for 3 days in each semester This programme will be delivered predominantly online with live online lectures on one day a week from 09.00hrs to 13.30hrs. In the afternoons students will be given directed study, which students can undertake at a time suitable to them. Students are required to attend the DkIT campus, from 09.00hrs to 16.00hrs for 3 days in each semester.

Programme summary

The aim of the Certificate in Science in Professional Nursing blended learning programme is to provide an accessible, innovative, flexible and practice-orientated sustainable programme to nurses.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for this programme applicants must: Be a registered Nurse with NMBI Be currently employed in health care provision Hold a level 8 qualification *Applicants who do not have a level 8 qualification may apply for entry to the programme in accordance with the procedures outlined in the DkIT Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) policy. Applicants may be interviewed. Learn more about RPL at DkIT Due to the blended learning delivery within this course students should have access to a PC / Mac, a headset with a mic, and a broadband internet connection from home, so as to be able to fully participate in the course. Basic IT skills are essential to complete this programme.

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