Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths are widely accepted by universities as equivalent to GCSEs for nursing entry, offering adults a flexible route to meet Level 2 requirements. They can often be studied alongside an Access to HE Diploma, helping learners prepare for a nursing degree.
Develop your Practice Nurse career in the UK with this complete guide. Discover training & qualification routes, duties, salary, skills, progression, employers and more.
GCSE resits provide a flexible route for aspiring nurses who need to improve their English, Maths or Science qualifications to meet university entry requirements. Studied online as a private candidate, they can often be completed alongside an Access to HE Diploma, helping adult learners progress towards a nursing degree.
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Occupational Health nursing offers a rewarding career combining clinical expertise, prevention, education, and employee wellbeing. Nurses can transfer existing skills while developing specialist knowledge, autonomy, and opportunities for progression across diverse industries and occupational health roles.
An Access to HE Diploma is a flexible, online Level 3 qualification for adults without A Levels, providing a recognised pathway into university degrees, particularly in nursing and healthcare. Completed in 9–12 months, it prepares learners for higher education through subject-focused study and assignment-based assessment.
Kerryanne Johnstone shares her 20-year nursing journey, leadership approach and passion for supporting people with learning disabilities to achieve their goals.
The Access to HE Diploma (Nursing) is a flexible, online Level 3 qualification for adults without A Levels, providing a recognised pathway into UK nursing degrees. Completed in 9–12 months, it prepares learners for university while fitting around work, childcare and other commitments.
From student nurse placement to qualified Occupational Health Advisor, Alice True reflects on her four-year journey, professional growth, and passion for Occupational Health.
