FDPNS Diploma in Nursing Services

 

• Provides training in basic nursing skills, basic dispensing skills, First Aid / BLS skills, clinical assisting skills to prepare graduates to work in clinics and medical centres upon graduation
• Facilitates articulation to LiPACE's Higher Diploma in Health Care (SSSDP Programme) for applicants who do not meet the admission requirements for the Higher Diploma
• A maximum of 2 courses can be exempted for graduates who articulate to LiPACE Higher Diploma in Health Care, including "English for Communication I" and "Fundamentals of Nursing and Health Promotion".

升讀本地護理學或登記護士課程之畢業生

歐光埼

• [香港都會大學] 精神科護理學高級文憑

我很感謝LiPACE老師們的悉心教導和栽培。在LiPACE就讀「護理服務文憑」課程，讓我學到不同的護理知識，當中的基礎護理技術、急救及基本生命支援術課程，更令我獲益良多。學院的學習氣氛愉快，我不單學習到新知識，更學會與人相處，課程導師提供升學輔導，令我更明確知道自己的前路和去向。

曾柏淇

• [屯門醫院] 普通科護士學校護理學高級文憑

LiPACE的護理服務文憑課程，讓我打好基礎，特別是護理技巧一科，加深我對護理的了解，也能學以致用。同時，我認識到有共同目標的朋友，能互相鼓勵及支持。最後，感謝LiPACE老師們悉心教導及鼓勵，他們為我的升學提供許多意見，使我認清自己的前路。

Objectives

Upon completion of the programme, students should be able to:

• describe and explain the principles of work ethics;

• establish positive values and attitudes related to the nursing services;

• develop a range of generic skills, including languages and analytical skills in health care context with specialised terminology;

• apply health care concepts in common health scenarios and decision-making; and

• analyse personal health status by applying fundamental knowledge in nursing studies and essential practical skills.

Programme Features

• The programme is taught by professionals from different sectors, including experienced nurses and pharmacists, etc.;

• The programme also provides first aid training recognised by the Labour Department of the HKSAR Government, the American Heart Association Basic Life Support training and the Elementary Phlebotomy and Intravenous Cannulation training.

Professional Recognition

Upon completion of “Professional Caring Skills”, students will receive:

• “Standard First Aid Certificate” issued by one of the first-aider training providers recognised by the HKSAR Government.

• “Certificate of Elementary Phlebotomy and Intravenous Cannulation” issued by Professional Organization

• The “American Heart Association BLS Provider Course Completion Card” issued by the American Heart Association.

Applicants are normally required to meet one of the following requirements:

• Completion of Secondary 6, with Level 1 or above in English Language and Chinese Language in the DSE Examination, or

• Other acceptable equivalent qualifications (including non-local qualifications obtained in or outside HK, or other qualifications/experience deemed to be equivalent); or

• Mature applicants aged 21 or above.

• Fundamental Health Intervention 基礎護理技術

• Fundamental Human Anatomy and Physiology 基礎人體解剖學和生理學

• Fundamentals of Elderly Care Nursing 基本長者護理

• Fundamentals of Nursing and Health Promotion 護理基本原理及健康推廣

• Basic Principles in Dispensing 配藥基本原理

• Professional Caring Skills 專業護理技巧*

• Introduction to Food and Nutrition 食物營養學概論

• English Reading and Writing Skills 英語閱讀及寫作技巧

• English Speaking and Listening Skills 英語說話及聆聽技巧

• Foundation Chinese 基礎中文

*Students must pass all professional examinations to order to grant a pass in “Professional Caring Skills”. They must resit the examination(s) of the courses provided by the relevant professional bodies at their own cost if they fail the examination.

Graduates may articulate to:

• Higher Diploma in Health Care offered by LiPACE

• Higher Diploma in Nursing Studies (General Health Care) / Higher Diploma in Nursing Studies (Mental Health Care) offered by HKMU

Graduate Study Destinations

• Higher Diploma in Health Care [HKMU LiPACE]

• Higher Diploma in Nursing Studies (General Health Care) [HKMU]

• Higher Diploma in General Nursing (Enrolled Nurse) [School of Nursing, Union Hospital]

• Professional Diploma in Nursing [School of Nursing, Hospital Authority]

• Higher Diploma in General Nursing (Enrolled Nurse) Programme [School of Nursing, St. Teresa's Hospital]

Articulation Talk

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Graduates may find employment in healthcare related fields, such as private clinics, NGOs, and in supporting positions in hospitals.

Employment destinations of graduates include the following organisations:

• Union Hospital

• Precious Blood Hospital

• Saint Teresa's Hospital

• Gleneagles Hong Kong Hospital

• Tseung Kwan O Hospital

• Po Leung Kuk

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