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Overview
The Professional Midwifery Advocate Preparation (PMA) course at Anglia Ruskin Universitywill combine academic rigour with practical applications to create a forward-thinking, dynamic midwifery practitioner with the ability to lead the services in which you work.
Features
Combining preparation for the PMA role with an innovative exploration of leadership and management in healthcare. Lectures on leadership will be shared with students on Applied leadership and Management, to develop interprofessional networking. Sound theoretical knowledge of leadership theory underpins the role and competencies of the PMA.
The course aims to develop your skills and expertise in the four functions of the Professional Midwifery Advocate: education and development (formative function), restorative clinical supervision, monitoring, evaluation and quality control (normative function) and personal action for quality improvement.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Background to the development of the A-EQUIP model
- Role of the Professional Midwifery Advocate
- Adult learning style
- Restorative clinical supervision
- Compassionate resilience
- Quality Improvement - methods and measures
- Leadership and its defining characteristics. Differences between leadership and management and the role of the PMA
- The concepts of leadership and management in an organisational, social environmental and multicultural context
- The key roles that leaders play in creating visions and strategies, and the implementation of leadership and management strategies to meet current and future organisational demands
- Critical issues in leadership and management development, including how leaders are selected, development tools that are available and issues of evaluation
- Ethical leadership and advocacy
- Leading change, and the key challenges that organisations and individual managers encounter in the organisation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
Blended
Campus Location
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences Midwifery View 443 other Short Courses in Health Sciences 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
- You 'll be a current midwifery practitioner, registered as a midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
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-residents1850 GBP / full≈ 1850 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1850 GBP / full≈ 1850 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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