University of Chester
2022 / Wheeler Faculty of Health and Social Care
Welcome to Wheeler
is home to subjects within
Education and Children’s Services, Health
Social Care,
a
from Exton Park, Wheeler features a range of high-quality
simulated wards.
its own café,
home
Social
study areas,
the Riverside Student Space.
Health and
Care l Midwifery l Nursing • Adult • Children’s • Learning Disability • Mental Health • Return to Practice (RTP) Wheeler
the Faculties of
and
and Law. Just
20-minute walk
subject-specific facilities, including clinical skills laboratories and
Wheeler has
an extensive library, computer suites,
and
Wheeler is
to the following subject areas: “Chester
was the university for me because of the location. I am able to commute in every day with no trouble. From the Open Day to the Interview Day, I felt valued and respected by all members of staff.”
Abigail Parker BN (Hons) Mental Health Nursing 2
Campus Information and Tours
The below
Admissions
First
First
support areas are available here at Wheeler throughout the Open Day. For a more extensive range of departments and extracurricular activities including campus tours and accommodation viewings, please see your Exton Park Open Day Guide. Time LocationActivity
Floor, Room CRV01610:00 - 16:00
Drop-in 3
Floor, Room CRV01610:00 - 16:00Finance Drop-in
Subject Sessions
Drop-In Sessions
TimeSession Type RoomCourse Name
Health
Health
Third
Second
Room
and Social Care Marketplace
Floor, Room CRV32810:00 - 15:30All Subjects
and Social Care Simulation Suites / Demonstrations and Activities
Floor:
CRV204, CRV205, CRV208, CRV209, CRV212, CRV213, CRV213a, CRV214, CRV236, CRV239 10:00 - 15:30All Subjects Immersion Suite / VR Cave Demonstrations (Drop-in) Ground Floor, Room CRV01310:00 - 15:30All Subjects
4 The first digit of the room number indicates which floor the room is located, i.e. 0 = ground floor, 1 = first floor etc. Staff will be available throughout the day on the first floor of Wheeler Building.
Subject Sessions
Course Information Talks
Course Name
Staff will be available throughout the day on the first floor of Wheeler Building.
TimeSession Type
Room
Pre-registation Nursing (all fields) Course Talk
Pre-registation Nursing (all fields) Course Talk 11.30 - 12.30
10.00 - 11.00BN Nursing (Adult/Child/Mental Health/Learning Disability) / inc MNurs Integrated Master’s, Nurse Associate and Assistant Practitioner
Pre-registation Nursing (all fields) Course Talk 13.00 - 14.00
BSc Midwifery
Course Talk 10.00 - 11.00
Course Talk 11.30 - 12.30
Course Talk 13.00 - 14.00
Third Floor, Room CRV322
Third Floor, Room CRV322
Third Floor, Room CRV322
First Floor, Room CRV119
First Floor, Room CRV119
First Floor, Room CRV119
first digit
the room number indicates which floor
room is located,
= ground floor, 1 = first floor etc.
5The
of
the
i.e. 0
Getting to Exton Park
Sat Nav / Google Maps CH1 4BJ
Walking from Driving from
Wheeler to Exton Park
20-minute walk
Exit out of the main entrance of Wheeler onto Castle Drive
Turn left onto Castle Drive
Turn left onto Lower Bridge Street
At the crossroad continue onto Bridge Street
At The Cross turn right onto Eastgate Street
Turn left immediately onto Northgate Street
Continue forward until the Fountains Roundabout
Proceed through the subway; follow signs for Parkgate Road
Continue along Parkgate Road
The University’s main entrance (E) will be on your left-hand side
Wheeler to Exton Park
5-minute drive
From the main entrance of Wheeler (opposite the river), turn left onto Castle Drive
From the University car park at Wheeler, start out on Grosvenor Road heading out of the city, then turn left onto Castle Drive
Turn left onto Lower Bridge Street
Take your second left onto Castle Street
At the roundabout take the third exit onto A5268/Nicholas Street
Continue on A5268 through five sets of traffic lights
At the roundabout take the first exit onto A5116/ Upper Northgate Street
Continue straight onto Parkgate Road/A540 Turn left into the main entrance (E) of Exton Park
A shuttle bus service is available throughout the day, departing from the front of Wheeler, and from the main exit of Exton Park (see the separate fold-out campus and city maps leaflet)
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