UoP – General Application for Funding
Registered staff members (prospective students will need to check individual module eligibility criteria before enrolling).
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University of Plymouth
Students will be applying for funding on a module of their choice (where available) at University of Plymouth. 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 20 or 40 Credit Module within the 2023/24 academic year.
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UoC – General Application for Funding
Registered staff members (prospective students will need to check individual module eligibility criteria before enrolling).
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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.
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UWE – Remote Clinical Decision Making (RCDM) 2023/24
L6 or Masters Level - 20 Credits. Registered Healthcare Professionals
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Using a combination of educational approaches, RCDM aims to empower clinicians to consider alternative and appropriate patient dispositions that are not only patient-centred but mitigate both personal and corporate clinical risk.
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BU – General Application for Funding
Registered staff members (prospective students will need to check individual module eligibility criteria before enrolling).
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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.
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UWE – Dissertation 2023/24
Registered Healthcare Professional. Completion of Health & Social Care Research Methods & Methodology is a pre-requisite.
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The Dissertation will comprise individual learning contracts in order to facilitate self directed learning with a supportive facilitator. You will also be supported by workshops, which will put emphasis on your participation.
Available as a 40 credit module - UZWRG9-40-3
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UWE Supporting & Managing Those at Risk of Suicide 2023-24
Registered Healthcare Professional
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This 20 credit Supporting and Managing Those at Risk of Suicide module, available at level 6 (UZZRXT-20-3) or level 7 (UZZRUS-20-M), will explore prevalence and changing trends of self-harm and suicide, from local, national and global perspectives, whilst examining ethical and legal considerations.
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UWE Physical Assessment & Clinical Reasoning of the Presenting Child (PACR Child) 2023-24
Registered Healthcare Professionals
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On successful completion of this 20 credit Physical Assessment and Clinical Reasoning of the Presenting Child module, you will be able to Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the evidence base underpinning physical assessment and clinical reasoning.
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UWE Pathophysiology & Diagnostic Reasoning for Advancing Practice (PADRAP) 2023-24
Registered Healthcare Professionals
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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.
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UWE Minor Illness & Injury in Children (MIMIC) 2023-24
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On successful completion of this 20 credit Minor illness and Minor Injury in Children module, you will be able to:
At level 6 (UZWY6X-20-3):
Demonstrate knowledge of the implications of the main anatomical and physiological differences between adults and children, for the management of minor illness and injury.
Identify and evaluate patho-physiological features which can precipitate minor illness, and injury in children and be able to articulate the clinical application of this knowledge.
At level 7 (UZWY6Y-20-M):
Demonstrate an extensive knowledge of the implications of the main anatomical and physiological differences between adults and children, for the management of minor illness and injury and be able to critical analyse the application of this knowledge.
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UWE Health & Social Care Research: Methods & Methodology 2023-24
Available to Registered Healthcare Professionals
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The Health and Social Care Research: Methods and Methodology level 7 (Masters level) module is available at both 15 (UZWSPX-15-M) or 20 (UZWRGQ-20-M) credits. There is also a 15 (UZWSRV-15-M) or 20 (UZWYGP-20-M) credit distance learning module option available.
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UWE Pre-Hospital Trauma Care 2023-24
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This 20 credit Pre-Hospital Trauma Care module is for registered practitioners looking to further develop and expand their knowledge and practice of pre-hospital trauma care. The module can be taken at level 6 (BSc level) or level 7 (Masters level) and is relevant to paramedics and emergency care practitioners.
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BU – Risk Assessment & Decision Making in Practice – Nov 23, Feb 24
Undergraduate degree (honours or non-honours) or equivalent qualification
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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
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BU – Enhanced Assessment Skills for Clinical Practice – Oct 23, Mar 24
L7 - 20 Credits
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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*
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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Jan & May 24 starts -SWASFT Practice Educator Course – 30 credits L7 – In Partnership with UoG
All staff - All depts
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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.
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*NOW CLOSED* – Uni of Cumbria (UoC) – Acute & Critical Care: Foundations for Practice – Jan ’23
You must be working in an acute care environment & have >6 months experience in the speciality.
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University of Cumbria 20 credit module available at level 6 or 7. Acute and Critical Care: Foundations for Practice. Distance Learning.
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Independent Prescribing (non-medical) – Sep 22, Jan 23
Only available to those who can meet the criteria outlined in this advert
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To apply for Independent Prescribing, you MUST be able to meet an eligibility criteria.
This is set by the College of Paramedics (CoP) and the Higher Education Institutes (HEIs).
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