Fundamentals of General Practice Nursing Individual Modules

Develop the knowledge, skills and confidence you need to perform at the highest level as a general practice nurse. The clinical content is aligned to NHS England (2019) General Practice Nurse Induction template. It also meets the standards outlined in the Health Education England, District and General Practice Nursing Services and core capabilities framework (2021) and the Competency Framework (PNCF©) as a resource tool. The experts at The University of Staffordshire are very experienced in this area and looking forward to teaching you as you start this exciting module. This module aims to assess and implement high quality care for patients, the recognition of when higher levels of care are needed, and the referral of patients when the level of care is beyond your professional competence. The students will also have sampler and immunisation training. On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: Individual Modules Fundamentals of General Practice Nursing

Students must be a registered general nurse who are relatively new to working in general practice environment or has agreed access to work in a practice environment for 1 year, with an appropriately trained nurse mentor who has at least 2 years’ experience working in general practice. We understand that you might have experienced a challenging run up to higher education and may have not met the entry requirements as listed. If this is the case don’t worry, contact us and our team of expert advisors can guide you through the next stages of application, or help you find the perfect course for your needs.

Most courses require IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, or an equivalent approved English language qualification. Some courses have higher entry criteria, so check the course-specific entry requirements.

UK students: NHS funded per course

UK/Home: NHS funded per course

September 2026

See central undergraduate application guidance: https://www.staffs.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply

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