Neonatal Care (Work-Based Learning) Level 6 (6KNIM766)
Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care
Course Overview
This is a work-based learning module providing an academic assessment opportunity for students undertaking an online neonatal course. Tutorial support for the assessment will be provided through webinars, MS Teams and other forms of e-communication.
16 April 2026 - 02 July 2026
Places: Course closed
Delivery mode: Work based
Application deadline: 15 March 2026
Places: Course closed
Course features
This course is available at both Level 6 and Level 7. Please ensure you apply for the appropriate Level (you need to provide evidence of a BSc Hons degree to study at Level 7).
Learning outcomes
Through completing the written assessment students will have the opportunity to:
- Demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the care of neonates and their families
- Show understanding of the application of this knowledge to safe patient management and care provision
- Further develop level 6 academic skills including critical discussion and academic writing.
Entry Requirements
Students must be NMC registered nurses or midwives with a minimum of one year neonatal experience. They must also be currently taking the QIS neonatal nursing programme.
Assessment
Essay (summative) and Learning Plan (formative)
Further information
Teaching schedule
Term 3 - 16/04/2026, 15/05, 04/06, 18/06, 25/06, 02/07
Course code:
6KNIM766
Credit level:
6
Credit value:
30
Duration:
10 weeks
6 days over 12 weeks
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