Our learning disabilities nursing degree apprenticeship offers a balanced combination of practice-based and academic learning to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Our pre-registration Learning Disabilities Nursing Apprenticeship Degree provides the knowledge, skills and confidence to work as a Registered Nurse. You will train to work as part of a team in a variety of health and social care settings with individuals, their families and carers, professionals and agencies.

You will learn to enable people with learning disabilities and those who support them to develop knowledge and skills in meeting their specific health and other challenges.

Our apprentices will have a wide range of training opportunities and have an excellent reputation for delivering health and social care education.

The course leads to a bachelor's degree (BSc Hons) over either three or four years of study at university and in the workplace. Please note that the 3-year course is full-time throughout the course. The four-year course is full-time in years one and two, part-time in years three and four.

Applicants should agree in advance with their employer Education/Apprenticeship Lead which course they will be applying for.

Successful completion of this course will equip you to work as a Registered Nurse Learning Disabilities in various setting, such as community nursing, inpatient services, specialist liaison roles, and within generic mental health services or child health services.

This course helps you develop a wide range of transferable skills to boost your career development and progression in nursing.