Heatherland is committed to supporting qualified nurses in achieving their professional goals through expert-led IQN & OSCE Training. Our structured programs are designed to equip nurses with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to pass the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) and successfully register as healthcare professionals in New Zealand.
IQN Training
The IQN (International Qualification for Nursing) is designed to evaluate and certify the competencies of aspiring and experienced nursing professionals. This qualification ensures that candidates meet the highest standards of knowledge and safety in nursing practice.
The structure of the IQN examination is divided into two essential components (click here for details):
| Part A: Medical Safety >> Focused on assessing your knowledge of medical safety protocols and practices. |
Part B: Nursing Knowledge >> Designed to evaluate your comprehensive understanding of nursing principles, practices, and patient care. |
| >> Format: 12 multiple-choice questions >> Time Limit: 30 minutes |
>> Format: 108 multiple-choice questions >> Time Limit: 150 minutes |
OSCE Training
Master the art of clinical excellence with our comprehensive Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) training program. Designed for healthcare professionals and students, our platform combines practical scenarios with expert guidance to prepare you for success in any clinical setting.
The structure of OSCE consists of 10 stations, each assessing different aspects of patient care. Each station will be structured in this direction (click here for details). The total exam duration is 120 minutes, with each station lasting exactly 12 minutes:
| Assessment Stations – | Evaluates a candidate’s ability to conduct patient assessments, including history-taking and clinical observations. |
| Implementation Stations – | Focuses on performing essential nursing procedures, such as medication administration, wound care, and infection control. |
| Evaluation & Documentation Stations – | Tests competency in record-keeping, care planning, and clinical decision-making. |
The OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination) is a practical assessment designed to evaluate the clinical skills and competencies of qualified nurses. It ensures that candidates can safely and effectively apply their nursing knowledge in real-world scenarios.
Why Choose Heatherland ?
- Realistic Scenarios: Engage with a wide range of clinical cases to sharpen your skills.
- Expert-Driven Training: Learn from experienced clinicians and educators from New Zealand.
- Comprehensive Feedback: Receive detailed evaluations to refine your approach
Your Journey to Competence Starts Here
Whether you’re preparing for exams or enhancing your clinical practice, Heatherland is your partner in achieving professional excellence.
Please contact and register to explore on our training program for IQN exam & OSCE scenarios, and gain confidence, and excel in your clinical assessments.
