Nursing Act, 2005 (Act No. 33 of 2005)

Regulations

Regulations relating to the Approval of and the Minimum Requirements for the Education and Training of a Learner Leading to the Registration in the Category Auxiliary Nurse

6. Clinical education and training

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(1)Clinical education and training must only be provided in clinical facilities that are approved in terms of the accreditation of the programme.

 

(2)Clinical learning must take place in a range of clinical settings and other learning sites that will facilitate the achievement of the programme outcomes.

 

(3)The nursing education institution must set clinical learning outcomes for each of the learning areas of the programme.

 

(4)The nursing education institution must keep records of all clinical training.

 

(5)The nursing education institution is accountable for clinical accompaniment and clinical supervision.

 

(6)Clinical education and training shall include learning experience at night which—
(a)shall not exceed two (2) months of an academic year; and
(b)shall not take place within the first six (6) months of the commencement of the programme.