Overview
Looking to enhance your specialist skills after having worked in a burns/plastic surgery setting for at least six months? The Foundations in Burns and Plastic Surgery Care course will help you learn to care for patients in the critical care setting who've experienced burns or plastic surgery, as well as their significant others.
What you will learn
- This is a complex area of practice, and this course at Anglia Ruskin University will develop your ability to reflect on your own and others’ practice, taking into account the evidence base surrounding clinical techniques.
- You’ll attend lectures and take part in skills workshops and scenario-based workshops. There'll be opportunities to apply your new knowledge and skills in your specialism.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- cardiovascular and respiratory care in burns
- plastic surgery
- reconstructive surgery
- psycho/social needs
- managing head and neck burns
- hand trauma
- rehabilitation
- the ongoing management of burn injuries
- cosmetic surgery
- wound assessment
- the management of complications
- bariatric surgery
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Future dates to be confirmed.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences Health Informatics View 160 other Short Courses in Public Health in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
To join this course, you must:
- have at least six months' post-registration and current experience in burns/plastic surgery
- have arranged a placement in a suitable critical-care area
- have access to clinical supervision.
If you don’t meet these entry requirements, you can take this module on a non-credited basis and will receive attendance certificates.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents3469 GBP / year≈ 3469 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents3469 GBP / year≈ 3469 GBP / year
Living costs
Cambridge
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.