This one year, full-time course is open to applicants who are registered with An Bord Altranais as nurses and as midwives. Successful candidates may apply for funding to Health Boards.
Places are available for candidates paying fees independently.
The course involves theoretical instruction and clinical experiences. On successful completion of the course students are awarded the Higher Diploma and registration as a Public Health Nurse. The closing date for receipt of completed applications for this course has been brought forward from Friday 19th January 2001 TO Tuesday, 19th December, 2000.