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Level 3 Access to Higher Education Diploma (Nursing)

Become a Nurse. Pay nothing for this course if you progress onto university.

Provided by Learning Curve Group

Summary

Price
Free
Funding options

Pay nothing for this course if you progress onto University

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Study method
Online + live classes
Course format What's this?
Reading material
Duration
12 months · Part-time
Qualification
Level 3 Diploma - Access to Higher Education (Health Science Professions)
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Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

If nursing has always been your dream job, or you’re looking to make a career change, the Access to HE Diploma (Nursing) is a level 3 qualification designed to prepare you to study a degree in nursing. If you don’t have the grades you need to apply for university, an Access to HE Diploma will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need.

Qualification

Level 3 Diploma - Access to Higher Education (Health Science Professions)

Regulated by Ofqual

Description

This qualification covers important topics in healthcare, as well as a range of units that prepare you for university life. When you study with Learning Curve Group, you'll also benefit from full support with your UCAS application.

Qualification Units:

  • Progressing to Higher Education
  • Academic Study Techniques
  • Professional Behaviours
  • Numeracy in Health Context
  • Understanding Stress
  • The History of the National Health Service
  • Roles and Responsibilities of a Nurse
  • Inequalities in Health and Illness
  • Human Cell Biology
  • Respiration and Circulation
  • Nutrition and Digestion
  • Homeostasis and Endocrine System
  • The Nervous System
  • The Human Muscular and Skeletal System
  • The Urinary System
  • Reproduction
  • Human Immunity
  • Understanding Poverty

Who is this course for?

This course is for people who want to become a Nurse.

Requirements

To be eligible for this course, there are some entry criteria. You will need:

  • Level 2 Maths and English qualification (GCSE or equivalent)
  • Full use of a laptop and word processing software, such as Microsoft Word or Pages
  • To be a UK resident for 3+ years for purposes other than study

If you don't have your Level 2 qualifications in Maths and English, we can support you through Functional Skills qualifications.

Career path

Access to Higher Education courses are for people without traditional qualifications so they can study at university. Successful learners can expect to work in Health and Social Care.

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Provider

Learning Curve Group

Learning Curve Group is a national training and education specialist. We work with further education providers, employers and learners to help them achieve success. Since 2004, Learning Curve Group (LCG) has grown both organically and through acquisition to become one of the largest and most diverse providers in the country. We have strong values which are all centred around our learners – and that's how we believe it should be, as we impact on over 100,000 of them every year. Our 'Purple People', the dedicated and passionate people of LCG, help us to deliver success no matter what, to achieve our vision to transform lives through learning.

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