Nursing Act, 2005 (Act No. 33 of 2005)RegulationsRegulations Relating to the Approval of and the Minimum Requirements for the Education and Training of a Learner Leading to Registration in the Category Staff Nurse6. Clinical education and training |
(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. |