CPD modules

The purpose of CPD standalone modules is to give practitioners either specialist clinical education, for example: Surgical First Assistant or Independent and Supplementary Prescribing. Alternatively, these modules give the student a flavour of studying at university and at higher academic levels.  

Undergraduate and postgraduate pathways will be formed of several specific CPD modules, these will be a combination of core (compulsory) modules and an opportunity to take one or more optional modules (programme dependent). It is important to note, that to be awarded the academic award, you must be registered on the chosen undergraduate/postgraduate pathway, rather than solely completing individual modules. With every pathway there is a designated programme leader, who will be happy to advise and support you to make the best choices to suit your learning needs.

For the 2022/23 curriculum, our CPD modules will be delivered using hybrid learning. This means that depending on the subject and content of learning and teaching, modules will mainly be delivered via a combination of face to face and online delivery, as this has worked really well for our practice-based colleagues. A couple of modules will be delivered solely online, however for most modules face to face contact time and attendance at the university will be required.

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A

Advanced Assessment and Clinical Reasoning
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Advanced Communication Skills
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £980
  • Next start date:
Advanced Medicines Management
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £980
  • Next start date:
Application of Decision Making
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £980
  • Next start date:
Application of Decision Making
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £980
  • Next start date:
Application of Leadership and Management
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £980
  • Next start date:
Application of Leadership and Management
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £980
  • Next start date:
Art of Learning and Teaching
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 30 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed

C

Challenges in Pain Management
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £980
  • Next start date:
Challenges in Pain Management
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £980
  • Next start date:
Community Practitioner Nurse Prescribing (V100)
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed

D

Developing Yourself Personally and Professionally
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Developing Yourself Personally and Professionally
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Dissertation (research project)
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 60 credits
  • £2,500
  • Next start date:

E

Early Intervention Work with Children, Parents and Carers
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Early Intervention Work with Children, Parents and Carers
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Evidencing Your Practice
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £750
  • Next start date:
Evidencing Your Practice (Leadership)
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £750
  • Next start date:

F

Framing Learning through the Curriculum
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Fundamentals in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • To be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed

H

Health Assessment
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Health Assessment
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Health Assessment of the Child
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Health Assessment of the Child
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Higher Level Communication
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £980
  • Next start date:

I

Implementing Change in Practice
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Implementing Change in Practice
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Independent / Supplementary Prescribing (V300)
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 30 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Independent / Supplementary Prescribing (V300)
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 30 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Independent / Supplementary Prescribing (V300)
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 30 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date:
Independent / Supplementary Prescribing (V300)
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 30 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date:

L

Leading and Managing Long Term Conditions
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Leading and Managing Long Term Conditions
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed

M

Mental Health Across the Lifespan
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Mental Health Across the Lifespan
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed

P

Primary and Community Care Policy
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Primary and Community Care Policy
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £980
  • Next start date:
Promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £980
  • Next start date:
Public Health and Health Promotion Intervention
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Public Health and Health Promotion Intervention
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed

R

Research Design and Methodology
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Research for Professional Practice
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 30 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed

S

Safeguarding Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Safeguarding Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Specialist Community Public Health Nursing Additional Field of Practice (SCPHN) (Health Visiting)
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £690
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Specialist Community Public Health Nursing Additional Field of Practice (SCPHN) (Health Visiting)
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £690
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Specialist Community Public Health Nursing Additional Field of Practice (SCPHN) (School Nursing)
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £690
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Specialist Community Public Health Nursing Additional Field of Practice (SCPHN) (School Nursing)
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • £690
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Strategic Leadership for Healthcare
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • Fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Supporting Education in Practice
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Surgical First Assistant
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • To be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed

T

Transforming Services for Quality
  • Level 6 (undergraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed
Transforming Services for Quality
  • Level 7 (postgraduate)
  • 15 credits
  • 2023/24 fees are to be confirmed
  • Next start date: To be confirmed