For training at our Surrey training centre

Option 1:

NMC OSCE Adult course for nurses – 3-day course

Course structure: 

Day 1: is classroom based. Day 1 features a day focused Assessments, Care planning, implementation and evaluation

Day 2: focuses on skills including:

• ANTT
• Basic Life Support – cardio-pulmonary resuscitation
• Peak Flow
• Fluid Balance
• Catheter care
• intramuscular and subcutaneous injections and the brand-new skills introduced by the NMC in November 2019

Day 3: Is a full mock NMC OSCE Exam. Individual feedback will be given.

Option 2:

NMC OSCE Adult course for nurses – 4-day course

Course structure: 

Day 1: is classroom-based. Day 1 features a day focused on APIE (Assessments, Care planning, implementation and evaluation), Documentation; Observation charts and common NMC practice scenarios.

Day 2: is either hospital or classroom-based. Half-day of OSCE Skills and half-day of supervised OSCE Skills practice

focuses on skills including:

• ANTT
• Basic Life Support – cardio-pulmonary resuscitation
• Peak Flow
• Fluid Balance
•  Catheter care
• intramuscular and subcutaneous injections and the brand-new skills introduced by the NMC in November 2019

Day 3: is either classroom or hospital-based. Half-day of OSCE Skills and half-day of supervised OSCE Skills practice

focuses on skills including:

• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Safe disposal of sharps
• Medication administration
• Calculating drug dosages
• Urinary catheterization
• Intramuscular and subcutaneous injections

Day 4: is a full mock NMC OSCE Exam. Individual feedback will be given.

Option 3:

NMC OSCE Adult course for nurses – 5-day course

Course structure: 

Day 1: is classroom-based. Day 1 features a day focused on APIE (Assessments, Care planning, implementation and evaluation)

Day 2: is either classroom or hospital-based. Half-day of OSCE Skills and half-day of supervised OSCE Skills practice

focuses on skills including:

• ANTT
• Basic Life Support – cardio-pulmonary resuscitation
• Peak Flow
• Fluid Balance
• Removal of Foley Catheter
• intramuscular and subcutaneous injections and the brand-new skills introduced by the NMC in November 2019
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Safe disposable of sharps
• Medication administration
• Calculating drug dosages
• Urinary catheterization

Day 3: This is a full mock NMC OSCE Exam. Individual feedback will be given.

Day 4 and 5: Supervisor-led practice on the stations requiring improvement identified in the mock OSCE Exam. Full range of communication skills (including verbal, non-verbal and written) by observing the interaction between the candidate and a simulated patient (this may be an actor or a nursing manakin). Your midwifery and nursing documentation is also assessed. Six stations will be scenario-based and relate to the holistic patient-centred assessment. CARE planning, two stations will be testing practical clinical skills.