CTN701 Introduction to Clinical Teaching for Registered Nurses

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Course code

CTN701
Locations and dates

Marlborough:

8 September 2022

Nelson:

7 September 2022
Fees

Tuition: 201.00

Student levy: 2.00
Credits

5

To assist Registered Nurses to facilitate an effective learning environment for students in health care settings.

NMIT works in collaboration with Nelson Marlborough Health, Non Government Organisations (NGOs) and Public Health Organisations (PHOs).

If you work for these organisations, this short course is fees free. Identification maybe required if it isn't clear from your application for whom you work.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

Evaluate learning needs for students in a clinical learning environment.
Critique and evaluate teaching and learning strategies applicable in clinical situations.
Facilitate student learning to link theory to practice.
Evaluate a range of techniques for providing feedback to students in relation to their clinical practice.
Apply evidence-based practice to support student teaching and learning.

Indicative curriculum

Reflection on nursing education
Future workforce trends and educational developments
Principles of adult teaching
Principles of assessment and workplace assessment processes
Facilitating learning in the workplace
Critique of current learning and teaching strategies

Learning activities

Discussion
Role play / group work
Reflective practice
Self-directed learning
Use of evidence based practice to inform teaching and learning strategies.

Download Clinical Teaching Applicant Declaration form [PDF, 161 KB]

Contact health.admin@nmit.ac.nz or 539 3399 for more assistance.

Pre-requisites

Structure & timetable

Requirements for Successful Completion

Mentored or been buddied with a Bachelor of nursing (BN) student / Competency Assessment programme (CAP) student in clinical placement for a minimum of two shifts (16 hours)
Attendance and participation on the scheduled day
Completion of set readings prior to and following the scheduled day
Demonstration that the learning outcomes have been met through successful completion of learning activities, exercises and submission of a written assignment

Participants who meet all of the learning outcomes will receive 5 credits towards the Graduate Certificate in Nursing practice.

The timetable and room number will be available on the Moodle site which you will have access to once you have enrolled and been accepted onto the course.