Course Overview

Registered learning disabilities nurses may also work with autistic people and people with acquired brain injuries. Youll gain the skills required to practice nursing effectively and professionally in a variety of health and social care settings, with an emphasis on compassion, communication, and dignity in care. People with learning disabilities and autistic people can experience greater health inequalities than many other people in society. As a learning disabilities nurse, you will deliver specialist healthcare to children and adults in a wide range of settings. This includes peoples homes, specialist clinics, hospitals, nursing, and residential homes, hospices, and forensic settings. Learning disabilities nurses work in multi-disciplinary teams with the person, their family and carers, and other health and social care professionals to promote independent and fulfilling lives.

General Eligibility

The University of Central Lancashire recognizes learning gained elsewhere whether through academic credit and qualifications acquired from other relevant courses of study. This may include credit or learning undertaken at another university. Further details (if applicable) will be sent to you after the completion of a successful interview. UCAS: 96-112 points at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: MMM BTEC Diploma: DD Pass Access Course: 96 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 96 points from Higher Level Subjects

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• IELTS: Score of 6.5