This full-time postgraduate program equips registered nurses with the advanced knowledge and clinical skills required to specialize in Perioperative Nursing over two years. The curriculum is delivered through a flexible blended learning model, combining online instruction via Blackboard with essential face-to-face workshops. Students integrate theory with practice through six dedicated modules and a minimum of 500 clinical hours completed within approved Irish healthcare settings.
Key Program Highlights
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Specialized curriculum focused entirely on Perioperative Nursing principles and practice
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Flexible blended learning format, combining online education with only 12 required on-site workshop days
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Direct integration of theory and clinical practice through a minimum of 500 specialist hours
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Designed for working professionals, typically allowing clinical practice within the student's own workplace
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NMBI-approved programme with postgraduate scholarship opportunities available