Registered Nurse Praxis: Preceptor Role Development
Course details
About the course
This course is for Registered Nurses who want to develop their skills in the assessment and teaching of undergraduate students in the clinical setting.
It is designed to build upon their current knowledge and help them in developing specific skills in precepting. These include assessing a student needs, assessment against the New Zealand Nursing Council competencies and giving constructive feedback.
The course is facilitated by a member of the Nursing Lecturer team and consists of participation in a half day workshop and then a series of written reflections.
The course takes four weeks to complete and includes 3.5 face to face hours and 4.5 hours on line.
Workshops
Tuesday 28 May
Wednesday 6 November
Additional expenses
Closer to the programme starting, learners will receive a list of course materials to purchase. Examples of course materials could include textbooks, stationary, printing; uniforms, personal protective equipment, tools and a laptop.
Changes for new learners
WITT and this programme are part of Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology.
About the provider
The Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT) is a quality Government-owned tertiary education institution based in New Zealand's cultural and surfing hub. Taranaki is a beautiful region defined by its wonderful snow-capped mountain, extensive coastline, great surfing and many opportunities for outdoor activities. WITT is the only state tertiary institution in Taranaki and offers courses from certificate to degree level across a wide range of areas, including Business, Nursing, Hospitality, Te Reo Māori, Humanities, Media, Art, Electrical, Engineering, Automotive, Welding, Carpentry, Architecture, Computing, Fitness, Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy, Make-up Artistry, Social Sciences and Agriculture. WITT also specialises in English language tuition and foundation programmes for overseas students.