Train to become an independent prescriber on our postgraduate Non-Medical Prescribing programme for nurses. The programme comprises a variety of teaching and learning methods, including in-person study days, self-directed study and online learning.
You will be expected to complete a minimum of 78 hours of learning in practice. Details of our accreditation can be found on the NMC accreditation website. Since January 2020, this programme has been approved against the new NMC programme standards.
Nurses studying the programme can be assessed at either level 6 (undergraduate), leading to a Graduate Certificate, or level 7 (postgraduate), leading to a Postgraduate Certificate. Both programmes award 60 academic credits.
Upcoming cohorts enrolment options:
January 2025 course
Day: Thursdays
Start Date: 23 January 2025
Course length: 26 weeks with an option to submit the final portfolio at 30 weeks if necessary.
Applications open Friday 4 October 2024 and close on Monday 18 November 2024 at 5pm.
Full course structure and timetables for 2024 and 2025 intakes are available. Please email CIPPET stating the month you’d like to join, and we will send you the information for the relevant intake.
Application information
Find information about how to apply online and the required application documents in the entry requirements section. Please note, failure to upload all of the correct documentation will lead to the application being rejected.