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A Guide to Writing Learning Outcomes for Practice Placements

The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI), has produced guidance for Education Bodies (EBs) and its Associated Health Care Providers (AHCPs) on how to provide clearly writen up-to-date learning outcomes appropriate to the practice placement environment. 

The aim of this guidance is to assist EBs and AHCPs in writing learning outcomes that are relevant to the practice setting and are applicable for each year of the programme to guide students’ practice-based learning. 

This guidance outlines the SMART principles when writing learning outcomes. These are:

  • Specific
  • Measurable
  • Achievable
  • Realistic
  • Timed

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A Guide to Writing Learning Outcomes for Practice Placements


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