Paul McArdle

Danielle Phipps

Sarah Ryan

Casey Maher

About This Course

This course in Nursing Studies - Maternity and Children is suitable for students who are considering a career in midwifery and/or children's nursing.

Course Content

Anatomy and Physiology
Communications
Human Growth and Development
Care Provision and Practice
Research and Study Skills
Infection Prevention and Control
Maternity Care Support or Caring for Children in Hospital
Mathematics
Nursing Theory and Practice
Work Experience

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Progress Routes

Many progression options in Ireland and the UK (N. Ireland, England, Scotland & Wales)

Midwifery
General (Adult) Nursing
Mental Health Nursing
Intellectual Disability Nursing
Children's Nursing
Children's & General Nursing

Further Studies

At Cavan Institute:

Graduates are eligible to progress to the Level 6 Social Care with Counselling Skills course.

Elsewhere:

A full QQI award in Nursing Studies is now recognised as an entry route into nurse training in Higher Education Institutions in Ireland and in the UK. Graduates of this course in Nursing Studies- Maternity Care has been successful in gaining entry to nurse and midwifery training in Ireland and in the UK. In addition to the opportunities for training in Irish Universities, Cavan Institute has developed partnerships with UK-based universities and supports students with the UCAS application process.

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