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Overview
In this This Enhanced Surgical Skills for the Surgical First Assistant module at Anglia Ruskin University you’ll be taught using a variety of methods including lectures, group work, case based scenarios, basic surgical skills workshops and simulation based learning.
Features
- Learning and teaching in clinical practice will be under the supervision of a Consultant Surgeon or other established clinician within your own area of clinical practice.
- The practice component will consist of a portfolio of clinical activities, supported by a logbook.
- You’ll be expected to demonstrate progression towards competence and the ability to critically reflect on events from your experiences during the clinical element of the module.
Programme Structure
What you will learn:
- simple wound closure of the layers of the skin
- the injection of prescribed local anaesthetic into post-surgical wounds
- the suture fixation of wound drains
- superficial haemostasis – including the application of diathermy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences Health Informatics View 154 other Short Courses in Public Health in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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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
- If you wish to be considered for this module, you’ll have successfully completed the Surgical First Assistant module and be regularly working as an SFA.
- Where students have not completed MOD001586 (Surgical First Assistant) they are required to provide evidence of having successfully completed level 6 Surgical First Assistant study plus evidence to demonstrate recent practice in the Surgical First Assistant role.
- Where there has been completion of other recognised SFA learning (example – the AfPP SFA Competency Toolkit) applications must be accompanied by evidence of recent practice in the Surgical First Assistant role.
- You must be able to demonstrate that you have the support of your manager and that there are named individuals willing to support you as your mentor and clinical supervisor.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2930 GBP / full≈ 2930 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents2930 GBP / full≈ 2930 GBP / full
Living costs
Cambridge
United Kingdom
846 - 1465 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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