MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE SINGLETON PARK CAMPUS
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) • How Can I Make a Change in Practice ? • Leadership and Professional Studies in Midwifery • Policy Influences on your Practice Entry requirements This course is aimed at graduate midwives who are NMC registered. Requirements regarding clinical experience will be individual; however, most midwives would be expected to consolidate their practice as a newly qualified midwife before seeking further
education opportunities. Admission to study, for most applicants, will be based on agreement from your employer in relation to funding or study leave but we will also consider you if you choose to self-fund and undertake studies in your own time. Please note: This programme is not open to international applicants. ENHANCED PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE PGCert/PGDip/MSc PT If you are a health and social care practitioner undertaking work-based learning, this programme is an excellent way for you to gain formal academic credit for your professional development. The course is a highly flexible and modular programme led by your needs as a student and as a busy professional. You will cover key policy and practice related topics and refine critical research and analytical skills in relation to health and social care. With the support of an academic mentor, you will also develop professional reflective practice techniques. Optional specialist modules typically include: • Advancing your Own Practice • Assessing your Current Practice • How the Evidence Base Can Help you Change your Practice • How Can I Make a Change in Practice ? •Management and Leadership in Health Care Practice (WBL) • Policy Influences on your Practice • Starting your Professional Development • Teaching and Learning in Practice Entry requirements You should have an appropriate degree or its equivalent from an approved institution (preferably 2:2
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 years' relevant work experience and responsibilities. You must be currently registered as a healthcare professional to apply. Applications are screened for standard documentation and then referred to the programme director for review. 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 practise 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 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.
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