Directory of schools of nursing 1980 : a comprehensive guide to training, education and career opportunities for those considering nursing as a career and for qualified nurses, midwives and health visitors / Department of Health and Social Security.

  • Great Britain. Department of Health and Social Security.
Date:
1980
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Licence: Open Government Licence

Credit: Directory of schools of nursing 1980 : a comprehensive guide to training, education and career opportunities for those considering nursing as a career and for qualified nurses, midwives and health visitors / Department of Health and Social Security. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Can | do any Nurse training before starting Registration or Enrolment? Will | be paid during training? If | think | have the necessary educational qualifications, how do | proceed? Vili Yes. There are four types: 1 Cadet nursing 2 Ophthalmic nursing } These two courses must be followed by one of the general courses. 3 Orthapaedic nursing 4 Pre-nursing courses are frequently offered by the Local Education Authority but not listed in this Directory. Yes, you will be paid a training allowance which is agreed nationally. Details are available from schools of nursing. 1 Read the preface to Part 1 about nurse training. 2 Choose the type of nursing qualification you wish to train for. 3 Turn to the second index and select the schools of nursing which provide the type of training that interests you. or Look in the section covering the region of the United Kingdom in which you would like to train 4 Look up the schools you have selected. Each entry gives full information about the courses provided and the educational qualifications for entrance. Also look at the map at the beginning of each region to find out where the schools are. Choose the school(s) which suits you best and write to the address provided for more information. For advice in making your choice, you can visit or write to the Nursing and Health Service Careers Centre at 121/123 Edgware Road, London W2 2HX. For those who are qualified nurses, midwives or health visitors and want to gain further qualifications In part 1, some entries show where shortened training for further qualification may be provided, together with the identifying numbers of post-basic clinical courses approved by the Joint Board of Clinical Nursing Studies. The titles of these numbered courses can be found on page 231. Parts 2: and 3 of the Directory provide information about additional training and education for qualified nurses including opportunities for higher education.