Swansea University Postgraduate Prospectus 2021

MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE SINGLETON PARK CAMPUS

SPECIALIST COMMUNITY PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING (HEALTH VISITING) WITH INTEGRATED V100 PGDip/MSc FT PT This programme will develop Specialist Community Public Health Nursing practitioners to work autonomously in a range of public health community settings. The course will prepare you for work in complex and varied settings including homes, schools and the wider community. You will become a knowledgeable practitioner with excellent managerial and interpersonal capabilities. Successful completion of this programme will enable you to gain the recordable qualification of Specialist Community Public Health Nurse Health Visitor and the V100 qualification (community nurse prescriber). Modules typically include: • Dissertation in SCPHN practice • Facilitating the Health and Well-Being of Individuals and Families (HV) • Nurse Prescribing for Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (V100 Community Formulary) • Professional Development of Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) Practice • Promoting the Public Health of Populations • Research and Development in Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) Practice • Safeguarding in Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) Practice SPECIALIST COMMUNITY PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING (HEALTH VISITING) PGDip/MSc FT PT This programme will develop Specialist Community Public Health Nursing practitioners to work autonomously in

a range of public health community settings. The course will prepare you for work in complex and varied settings including homes, schools and the wider community. You will become a knowledgeable practitioner with excellent managerial and interpersonal capabilities. Successful completion of this programme will lead to a professional award in Specialist Community Public Health Nursing practice in Health Visiting and will enable registration on the SCPHN part of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register. Modules typically include: • D issertation in SCPHN practice • F acilitating the Health and Well- Being of Individuals and Families (HV) • Professional Development of Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) Practice • Promoting the Public Health of Populations • Promoting Emotional Well-Being of Children and Young People • Research and Development in Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) Practice • Safeguarding in Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) Practice SPECIALIST COMMUNITY PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING (SCHOOL NURSING) WITH INTEGRATED V100 PGDip/MSc FT PT This programme will develop Specialist Community Public Health Nursing practitioners to work autonomously in a range of public health community settings. The course will prepare you for work in complex and varied settings including homes, schools and the wider community. You will become a knowledgeable practitioner with excellent

Core modules typically include: • Developing Programmes and Evaluation • Dissertation • Foundations in Health Promotion • Foundations in Research • Health Protection • Management and Leadership for Public Health Practice • Public Health Ethics • Public Health Evidence and Epidemiology • Public Health Practice Entry requirements You should hold a relevant degree at 2:1 or above. Alternatively you should have an equivalent recognised qualification and/or 2 years of relevant employment, with evidence of educational/professional achievements. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL SPECIALIST COMMUNITY PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING: To apply for these programmes you will need: • To be an NMC registered nurse or midwife • Successful completion of a UK honours degree • Evidence of recent academic study • An enhanced current DBS disclosure • An appropriate Health Board host organisation and the availability of a suitable practice placement that has a current educational audit and the support of a Practice Teacher that meets the NMC requirements • To have negotiated a secondment • Secured funding (HEIW funded places only apply to nurses or midwives working for the NHS in Wales). Nurses/midwives working outside the NHS or outside Wales must provide evidence of funding on application

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