Adult Nursing - Swindon (BSc)

During Induction Week, make sure you follow your course induction schedule below. This must take priority over any other events. Most of these induction events will be on campus but there may be additional online events that you will need to attend or watch.

While most of these activities won’t change, there could be small changes to timings and locations, so make sure to check back here regularly for any updates.

Don’t forget to complete your online enrolment.

Induction schedule

Monday 16 September

Time	Event details	Location
10:00am - 10:30am	Welcome to Oxford Brookes Swindon	JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
10:30am - 11:15am	Welcome to the programme team and arrangements for Induction week	JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
11:15am - 1:00pm	‘Getting to know you’ with the Student Ambassadors	JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
1:00pm - 2:00pm	Lunch time display stand by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN)	Student Social Area, First Floor, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
2:00pm - 2:30pm	Introduction to the Joel Joffe site including a talk on Health and Safety	JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
2:30pm - 2:45pm	Introduction to Swindon Student Support Coordinator (SSC)	JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
2:45pm - 3:45pm	Royal College of Nursing (RCN)	JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus

Tuesday 17 September

Time	Event details	Location
On Demand	Introduction to Moodle Asynchronous session - go to Google drive and complete the session in your own time.	Video - introduction to Moodle You will need to complete online enrolment to access this information.
8:30am - 10:00am	How to order your uniform	JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
10:15am - 11:15am	Introduction to the programme Philosophy Spiral curriculum Learning, teaching and assessment strategy	JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
11:15am - 12:15pm	Subject Coordinator Introduction	JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
12:15pm - 1:30pm	Brookes Union Lunch will be provided.	JOF G.11, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
1:30pm - 2:15pm	How the timetable works	JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
2:15pm - 3:00pm	Module taster session: Year 1 NURS4009 Preparation for Academic and Professional Learning NURS4011 Foundations of Nursing Practice NURS4012 Bioscience for Adult Nursing	JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
2:15pm - 3:00pm	Module taster session: Year 2 (Direct Entry) NURS5028 Assessing and Planning Adult Nursing Practice NURS5027 Enhancing Therapeutic Relationship in Nursing practice HESC5012 Research methods and analysis	JOF 1.06, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus

Wednesday 18 September

Time	Event details	Location
9:00am - 9:30am	Introduction to Simulation labs	JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
9:30am - 10:00am	Introduction to the library	JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
10:00am - 10:30am	Introduction to the Centre for Academic Development	JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
10:45am - 11:45am	Group A - Introduction to the skills labs Group B - Library tour Group C - Accessing University IT systems (email, moodle, calendars) Group D - ‘Things I wish I’d known’	Group A - JOF G.05, Main Ward/ Clinical Room, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus Group B - JOF G.09, Library, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus Group C - JOF 1.14, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus Group D - JOF 1.06, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
11:45am - 12:45pm	Group A - Library tour Group B - Introduction to the skills labs Group C - ‘Things I wish I’d known’ Student Ambassadors Group D - Accessing University IT systems (email, moodle, calendars)	Group A - JOF G.09, Library, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus Group B - JOF G.05, Main Ward/ Clinical Room, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus Group C - JOF 1.06, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus Group D - JOF 1.14, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
12:45pm - 1:30pm	Lunch time display stand by Student Welfare	Student Social Area, First Floor, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
1:30pm - 2:30pm	Group A - Accessing University IT systems (email, moodle, calendars) Group B - ‘Things I wish I’d known’ Group C - Library tour Group D - Introduction to the skills labs	Group A - JOF 1.14, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus Group B - JOF1.06, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus Group C - JOF G.09, Library, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus Group D - JOF G.05, Main Ward/ Clinical Room, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
2:45pm - 3:45pm	Group A - ‘Things I wish I’d known’ Group B - Accessing University IT systems (email, moodle, calendars) Group C - Introduction to the skills labs Group D - Library tour	Group A - JOF 1.06, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus Group B - JOF 1.14, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus Group C - JOF G.05, Main Ward/ Clinical Room, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus Group D - JOF G.09, Library, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus

Thursday 19 September

Time	Event details	Location
9:00am - 10:45am	Meet your Academic Adviser (AA) Meeting rooms will be allocated in advance.	Joel Joffe Building, Swindon
11:00am - 12:00pm	Student Buddy	JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
12:00pm - 12:30pm	Student Council	JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
12:30pm - 1:30pm	Lunch time display stand by Financial Aid	Student Social Area, First Floor, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus
1:30pm - 4:00pm	Year 1 students only NURS4016: Introduction to Clinical Practice Experience (CPE) modules Skills and practice Mandatory Training	JOF 1.08, Main Lecture Theatre, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus

Friday 20 September

Time	Event details	Location
On Demand	Sexual Consent Education View our consent induction webpage and complete the mandatory course on Moodle	View the Consent matters webpage Complete the Sexual consent education course

Student Support Co-ordinators

Your Student Support Coordinator (SSC) is: Dan Wright

How to contact us	Contact details	Availability
In person	JOF G.09d, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus	Monday and Wednesday: 8:00am - 5:00pm Tuesday: 08:00 - 2:30pm Friday: 08:00am - 4:00pm
Email	hls-swindon-ssc@brookes.ac.uk
Phone	+44 (0) 1865 603731

Administrators

Your Programme Administrator is: David Body

How to contact us	Contact details	Availability
In person	JOF 1.11, Joel Joffe Building, Swindon Campus	Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Email	dbody@brookes.ac.uk
Phone	+44 (0) 1865 534859

Other key contacts

Job title	Name	Contact details
Subject Coordinator	Helen Baker	hbaker@brookes.ac.uk
Programme Leads	Rachel Skittrall	rskittrall@brookes.ac.uk
Deputy Programme Lead	Gus Strang	agstrang@brookes.ac.uk
Academic Liaison Librarian	Lucinda Lyon	healthcarelibrarians@brookes.ac.uk
Placement Lead	Julie Cooke	juliecooke@brookes.ac.uk