Healthcare apprenticeships Earn while you study with the ÀÖ¾ºÌåÓý of Sheffield to qualify as a Nursing Associate, Nurse, Speech and Language Therapist, or Advanced Clinical Practitioner. Rated "Good" by Ofsted. You are here Home School of Allied Health Professions, Nursing and Midwifery Healthcare apprenticeships Our apprenticeship programmes Student Nursing Associate This two-year apprenticeship covers all four fields of nursing – Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disabilities and Child. Find out more Nursing (18-months) This 18-month apprenticeship provides students with the clinical skills, knowledge and confidence needed to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as an adult nurse. Find out more Nursing (two years) Apprentices on this two year nursing programme spend two days per week in their base area during year one, followed by one day per week in their base area during year two. Find out more Speech and Language Therapy Qualify as a Speech and Language Therapist over four years through a combination of work-based learning and online study. Find out more Ophthalmology Advanced Clinical Practice (Paediatrics) Take your career as an orthoptist, optometrist or ophthalmic nurse to the next level with an advanced clinical practice apprenticeship in paediatric ophthalmology. Find out more Advanced Clinical Practice (GP) This three-year apprenticeship enables you to expand the scope of your practice and qualify as an advanced clinical practitioner within general practice. Find out more Advanced Clinical Practice (Neonatal) Play a leading role in caring for newborn babies, and expand your clinical knowledge and practical skills in neonatal care as an advanced clinical practitioner. Find out more Advanced Clinical Practice (Paediatrics) Expand the role you play in caring for babies, children and young people as an advanced clinical practitioner in paediatrics. Find out more Studying at Sheffield Information for apprentices Everything you need to know about becoming a health apprentice at the ÀÖ¾ºÌåÓý of Sheffield. Find out more Information for employers Discover how training an apprentice at the ÀÖ¾ºÌåÓý of Sheffield can help future proof your organisation and improve patient care. Find out more Funding an apprenticeship Find out how to fund an apprenticeship vacancy in your NHS Trust or healthcare organisation. Find out more