Nursing Studies

Ardscoil Phadraig

 

Course Name Nursing Studies
Course Provider Ardscoil Phadraig
Alternative Provider(s) Longford & Westmeath ETB
Course Code 5M4349
Course Type PLC Post Leaving Cert
Qualifications
Award NameNFQ ClassificationAwarding BodyNFQ Level
Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)  More info... Major QQI Level 5 NFQ
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Attendance Options Full time
Location (Districts) Granard
FET Code 5M4349 - Nursing Studies
Duration Course Structure

1 Year - September to May

4 Day Tuition Monday – Thursday

1 Day Work Experience Friday
Comment All courses are subject to minimum numbers so early booking is advisable.
Course Fee Registration fee of €50 (non-refundable) required to book a place on course & an Admin fee of €50 when the course commences, FETAC / QQI Exam Fees are extra at end of year or free to medical card holders. Separate subsided fee payable for AC Grooming module.

Department of Education PLC student fee of €200 payable in September or free to medical card holders or students in receipt of BTEI Allowance, SUSI Grant or VTOS.
Financial Support Maintenance Grants available subject to usual conditions

Retention of Social Welfare Benefits subject to usual conditions.
Interview Interviews may take place for courses
Subjects Taught Course Content (Modules may be adapted to suit changing needs)

Anatomy & Physiology
Human Growth & Development
Nursing Theory & Practice
Nutrition
Social Studies
Care Skills
Communications
Health & Safety at work
Work Experience

(First Aid & Manual Handling for work experience provided at a subsidised fee)
Mature Entry Places Mature students are welcome to apply.
Entry Requirements School Leavers (Minimum age 16)
Mature Students (Leaving Certificate not required)
Unemployed People
Students on deferred entry to Third Level
Graduates who wish to enhance their employment prospects
Further Enquiries Phone: 043 6686209
Fax: 043 6687076

Email: admin.apg@lwetb.ie