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Overview
Key facts
The programme offers an innovative blend of strategic safeguarding, contemporary safeguarding evidence and trends and active application to practice.New and developing safeguarding professionals will build on and acquire the skills, knowledge and competency to deliver safe and thoughtful child and adult safeguarding practice. This will include challenging current practice, interrogating health safeguarding systems, team building, networking and managing relationships. Participants will engage with practical instances of safeguarding in health in the real world, carry out investigative work around quality improvement and review how policy applies to local practice.
University of Birmingham's Safeguarding in Health programme will teach you more about this topic.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of relevant national and international policies relating to safeguarding in health.
- Critically evaluate theories and models underpinning child and adult safeguarding whilst demonstrating an in-depth understanding of the processes required to ensure application of this knowledge into practice.
- Interpret and critically analyse adverse events and serious or significant case reviews in practice, using appropriate theoretical frameworks, to identify learning and inform future practice.
- Demonstrate and reflect upon effective safeguarding communication skills in complex and challenging situations.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Credits
20 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Health Sciences View 587 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United KingdomAcademic 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.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
As per AML, and safeguarding adults and/or children must be part of your substantive role.
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Birmingham
765 - 1134 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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