BSc (Hons) Nursing with Registered Nurse (Learning Disabilities)

The University of Central Lancashire offers an undergraduate Nursing (Learning Disabilities) course. This full-time course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to deliver, lead and shape high-quality healthcare within the field of Learning Disabilities Nursing. Course Content: The curriculum includes person-centered planning, addressing complex needs, improving health, promoting social inclusion, and influencing policy. Students engage in a dynamic blend of academic study and clinical practice learning experience. There is a focus on applying theoretical knowledge to the skills required by Learning Disability nurses. This involves significant placement-based learning, where students gain practical experience in a variety of settings.Key Modules: Key modules include Foundations of Nursing Practice, Professional Values and Evidence-Based Practice, Understanding the Complexity of Individual Lives, and Leading and Managing in Practice. Accreditations: The course is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), providing qualified students with Registered Nurse status.Future Careers: Graduates can go on to employment within the NHS, private sector, or charities. The roles can be in nursing homes, community teams, hospitals, or schools to name a few. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.