CPD modules

Our standalone CPD modules help healthcare workers develop specialist knowledge and skills, and can introduce studying at a higher academic level. 

Undergraduate and postgraduate pathways are made up of a combination of core (compulsory) and optional CPD modules. 

Please note: to achieve and an academic award, you must be registered on your chosen undergraduate or postgraduate course. Every pathway has a designated programme leader, who will be happy to advise and support you to make the best choices to suit your learning needs, details of the programme lead can be found on the individual course pages. 

How you will learn: Modules learning may be face-to face, online learning or a combination, depending upon the module. Most include some on-campus teaching, so you will need to attend the University.

How to apply: To apply for a module, complete the application form (doc) and email it to postreg_admin@surrey.ac.uk, with any required supporting documents, such as evidence of professional registration and previous qualifications or CPD study.

CPD application form (docx)

A

Advanced Assessment and Clinical Reasoning
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,266
  • Next start date:
Advanced assessment and communication skills in public health nursing practice
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
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Advanced Communication Skills
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Advanced Medicines Management
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Advancing Practice in Long Term Conditions
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Advancing Practice in Long Term Conditions
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Application of Decision Making
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,019
  • Next start date:
Application of Decision Making
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,019
  • Next start date:
Applying Family Interventions to practice with Psychosis and Bipolar Disorder
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • HEE funded
  • Next start date:
Applying Family Interventions to practice with Psychosis and Bipolar Disorder
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • HEE funded
  • Next start date:
Art of Learning and Teaching (AFHEA)
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 30 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Art of Learning and Teaching (FHEA)
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 30 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed

D

Developing Yourself Personally and Professionally
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Developing Yourself Personally and Professionally
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Dissertation (research project)
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 60 credits
  • £2,995
  • Next start date:

E

Early Intervention: Promoting mental health and maximising outcomes for children and families
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Early Intervention: Promoting mental health and maximising outcomes for children and families
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Educating Health Professionals
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Educating Health Professionals
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Effective Leadership for Professional Practice
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,019
  • Next start date:
Effective Leadership for Professional Practice
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,019
  • Next start date:

H

Health Assessment - Adult
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,266
  • Next start date:
Health Assessment - Adult
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,266
  • Next start date:
Health Assessment of the Child
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Health Assessment of the Child
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Higher Level Communication
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Holistic Pain Management
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,019
  • Next start date:
Holistic Pain Management
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,019
  • Next start date:

I

Implementing Change in Practice
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Implementing Change in Practice
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Independent / Supplementary Prescribing (V300)
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 30 credits
  • £1,971
  • Next start date:
Independent / Supplementary Prescribing (V300)
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 30 credits
  • £1,971
  • Next start date:
Introduction to Family Interventions in Psychosis and Bipolar Disorder
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • HEE funded
  • Next start date:
Introduction to Family Interventions in Psychosis and Bipolar Disorder
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • HEE funded
  • Next start date:
Introduction to Public Health
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Introduction to Public Health
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Introduction to Statistics for Evidence-Based Practice
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are TBC
  • Next start date: To be confirmed

L

Leading Educational Design
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Leading People in Health and Social Care
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,019
  • Next start date:
Leading People in Health and Social Care
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,019
  • Next start date:
Leading Service Development in Public Health Nursing
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 30 credits
  • £1,617
  • Next start date:

P

Patient Safety, Quality and Risk
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Patient Safety, Quality and Risk
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:

R

Research Design and Methodology
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Research for Professional Practice
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 30 credits
  • £1,617
  • Next start date:

S

Safeguarding in healthcare (children and families)
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Safeguarding in healthcare (children and families)
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:
Specialist Community Public Health Nursing Additional Field of Practice (SCPHN) (Health Visiting)
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £780
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Specialist Community Public Health Nursing Additional Field of Practice (SCPHN) (School Nursing)
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £780
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Strategic Leadership for Healthcare
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £1,060
  • Next start date:

T

Transforming Services for Quality
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Transforming Services for Quality
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed