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NMC Proficiency Mapping Tool

Educator mapping AI learning activities to the 7 NMC Platforms, Annexe A, and Annexe B
Curriculum & ValidationNMC Future Nurse Standards (2018)7 Platforms · Annexe A · Annexe B
1. Select Proficiencies

Browse all 7 NMC Platforms, Annexe A (Communication), and Annexe B (Procedures).

2. Discover AI Strategies

See curated, safe AI teaching and simulation ideas matched to each proficiency domain.

3. Export Statement

Copy a formatted NMC compliance statement directly into your module descriptor or lesson plan.

Align your use of Generative AI with the NMC Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses (2018). This tool helps you:

  1. Select relevant Platforms, Annexe A, or Annexe B proficiencies for your teaching activity.
  2. Discover AI strategies specifically mapped to each domain.
  3. Generate a formatted compliance statement for your module descriptor or lesson plan.
Why does this matter?

UK Higher Education Institutions require lecturers to demonstrate how learning activities map to NMC standards. This tool makes that process faster and more transparent, while also ensuring AI use is educationally justified.


NMC Proficiency Mapping Tool

Map learning activities across the 7 NMC Platforms, Annexe A, and Annexe B. Select proficiencies across multiple sections to generate an audit-ready curriculum validation and compliance statement.

Platform 1: Being an Accountable Professional

Demonstrate professionalism, legal and ethical awareness, digital literacy, and take responsibility for own actions.

Select Relevant Proficiencies (persists across tabs):
Suggested AI Teaching Strategies (click to open copy-ready prompt):

About the NMC Standards​

The NMC Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses define the knowledge and skills required for registration.

Three Components​

ComponentFocusSections
7 PlatformsCore nursing competenciesProfessional accountability, health promotion, assessment, care delivery, leadership, safety, coordination
Annexe ACommunication & Relationship Management4 sections covering underpinning skills, health promotion communication, therapeutic interventions, team communication
Annexe BNursing Procedures11 sections covering assessment, clinical procedures, hygiene, nutrition, continence, mobility, respiratory, infection control, end of life, medicines

How to Use This Tool​

  1. Choose a tab: Select "7 Platforms", "Annexe A: Communication", or "Annexe B: Procedures".
  2. Click a section to see its associated proficiencies.
  3. Check the proficiencies that your AI activity addresses.
  4. Review the suggested AI strategies for inspiration.
  5. Copy the generated statement and paste it into your module documentation.


Quick self-check: NMC Proficiency Mapping & Assessment Lanes​

Quick Clinical Self-Check

When mapping an AI-assisted history-taking and NEWS2 simulation to NMC Platform 3 (Assessing Needs), Annexe A1, and Annexe B2, how should an educator assure summative clinical competence under the Two-Lane Assessment Model?