Swansea University Postgraduate Prospectus 2021

• Leadership in Practice • Teaching and Learning in Practice Entry requirements You will need an appropriate degree or its equivalent from an approved institution (preferably 2:2 or above) and evidence of recent academic study of a professional qualification, with a minimum of 2 year's relevant work experience and responsibilities. If you are a registered nurse or a midwife seeking to achieve either: Practice Teacher (Stage 3 of the NMC (2008) Standards for Supporting Learning and Assessment in Practice (SLAiP)) or Teacher status (Stage 4 of the NMC (2008) SLAiP) you will need to demonstrate that you have developed your knowledge, skills and competence beyond registration i.e. registered and worked for at least 2 Please note: This programme is not open to international applicants. ENHANCED NEONATAL CARE PGCert PT This programme will help staff working in this specialised clinical field to further develop and consolidate their knowledge and understanding. You will learn clinical skills necessary to the holistic health and care needs of sick and premature newborn babies, including areas such as venepuncture and blood gas analysis, and practice these skills under expert supervision. We are the only university in Wales to offer this specialist postgraduate certificate. Modules Include: • Developing your Neonatal Clinical Skills • Enhancing your Neonatal Clinical Skills Entry requirements You should be qualified in speciality, with experience of caring for years, and gained additional qualifications that will support students (NMC 2008).

neonates. You must be currently working with neonates, with access to a suitable clinical mentor. Please note: This programme is not open to international applicants. ENHANCED PROFESSIONAL MIDWIFERY PRACTICE PGCert/PGDip/MSc PT This work-based programme will enhance your midwifery knowledge, clinical reasoning, and decision- making skills. The course is a highly flexible and modular programme led by your learning and professional development objectives as both a student and a busy midwife. You will cover key policy and practice related topics and refine your critical research and analytical skills in

relation to midwifery. With the support of an academic mentor you will also develop professional reflective practice techniques. Core modules typically include: • Professional Midwifery Practice Portfolio • Starting your Professional Development Optional specialist modules typically include: • Advancing your Own Practice • Clinical Supervision • Developing Expertise in the Supervision of Midwives • Developing Expertise in the Supervision of Midwives (CPD)

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