You need a Level 6 qualification to work as a Registered Nurse.
Typical pay: £40,000 to £57,000Level 6 requiredRegulated occupation
Pay range: National Careers Service.
Your route in
Qualification REQUIRED to practise (regulated) - minimum L6
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Starting from scratch
Entry-level courses that feed this route.
- Access to HE Diploma in Health and Social Care L35 courses
- BTEC National Extended Diploma in Applied Science L33 courses
- Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health and Social Care) L32 courses
- Access to Higher Education Diploma (Nursing and Midwifery) L32 courses
- Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health Sciences) L32 courses
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The qualification you need (Level 6)
Below this level you cannot practise; these get you there.