UoC – General Application for Funding
Registered staff members (prospective students will need to check individual module eligibility criteria before enrolling).
NorthEastWestDistance LearningRegistered Clinicians
University of Cumbria
Students will be applying for funding on a module of their choice (where available) at University of Cumbria. Funding is available for a for a variety of health related modules for registered staff and is the equivalent of up to 1 x Level 6 or Level 7 Credit Module within the 2023/24 academic year.
Info & Booking
BU – General Application for Funding
Registered staff members (prospective students will need to check individual module eligibility criteria before enrolling).
EastRegistered Clinicians
Bournemouth University
Students will be applying for funding on a module of their choice (where available) at Bournemouth University. Funding is available for a for a variety of health related modules for registered staff and is the equivalent of up to 1 x Level 6 or Level 7 Credit Module within the 2023/24 academic year.
UPDATE: 17.07.23 - Now taking First Come First Serve Applications.
Info & Booking
UWE Pathophysiology & Diagnostic Reasoning for Advancing Practice (PADRAP) 2023-24
Registered Healthcare Professionals
NorthEastWestRegistered Clinicians
The multi-professional 20 credit Pathophysiology and Diagnostic Reasoning for Advancing Practice (PADRAP) module will build on knowledge to improve understanding and critical evaluation of the pathophysiology and diagnostics of common diseases seen in clinical practice.
This level 7 (Masters level) module explores the links between the pathophysiology of disease processes and the diagnostic testing process with emphasis on learning to discriminate between different diagnostics modalities and the evaluation of results.
Info & Booking
BU – Risk Assessment & Decision Making in Practice – Nov 23, Feb 24
Undergraduate degree (honours or non-honours) or equivalent qualification
EastRegistered Clinicians
This unit focuses on risk and decision making in practice and is designed to support you in developing your skills in this area.
Level 7 | Credits 20
Info & Booking
BU – Enhanced Assessment Skills for Clinical Practice – Oct 23, Mar 24
L7 - 20 Credits
EastRegistered Clinicians
This clinically-focused unit has been developed in response to the need to enhance the assessment skills of healthcare professionals across the health and social care sector. The unit offers the opportunity for healthcare professionals to enhance their skills in the assessment of adult patients and further develop their knowledge in the relevant pathophysiology applied to stages of the assessment.
*This module is best suited to paramedics wishing for a refresher in assessment skills- NQPs may find that the content of this module covers skills and theories they have recently done during their BSc*
Info & Booking
BU – Paediatric Presenting Conditions in Urgent & Primary Care – Nov 23, Apr 24
Applicants must be registered healthcare professionals working in urgent or primary care settings with at least one year’s post registration experience. All applicants must have identified a practice assessor upon application.
EastRegistered Clinicians
This unit has been designed for registered healthcare professionals in primary care and urgent care services caring for both adults and children. It will help practitioners to develop their knowledge and skills in the assessment, planning and treatment of a range of minor ailments commonly presenting in children.
Level 7 | Credits 20
Info & Booking
BSc Top Up – University of Cumbria – More Spaces Now Available!
HCPC registered Paramedics with 120 Level 4 and 120 Level 5 credits or Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) portfolio
NorthEastWestDistance LearningRegistered Clinicians
BSc Top Up / BSc (Hons) Paramedic: Practice Development programme is designed to meet the educational needs of paramedics looking to continue their professional development.
The University of Cumbria offers a flexible, modular programme of study that provides a coherent scheme and progression route within paramedic practice, recognising and valuing prior experience and learning and building on it.
Info & Booking
Jan & May 24 starts -SWASFT Practice Educator Course – 30 credits L7 – In Partnership with UoG
All staff - All depts
NorthEastWestDistance LearningNorthEastWestDistance LearningAll Grades
Jan & May 2024 starts - This interactive e-learning module has been created in partnership with the University of Gloucestershire with registered healthcare professionals (primarily Paramedics) in mind, and the language may at times refer to ambulance placements or paramedics specifically.
It is however also suitable for non-registered staff as it deals with the basics of practice education.
Info & Booking
