Overview
There’s a growing need to improve service design in the NHS. This helps make care safer and higher quality. It also supports lasting improvements to share across healthcare providers. Adult Critical Care Nursing is offered by University of Sunderland.
Key facts
This course will help you become a capable and confident leader. It'll develop your knowledge and skills in quality improvement and patient safety. This will enable you to address current challenges within the NHS.
During the course, you'll review your organisation and clinical practice. This ensures the right skills and resources are in place to keep patients safe. You'll identify local priorities for improvement to make real changes to healthcare systems. You'll also work with frontline staff and businesses to help drive these improvements.
The course supports your development in all aspects of quality improvement and patient safety.
You can study this course in three ways: either take the full PgCert or choose one of the modules on its own. When you apply, let us know if you're taking the full course or just one module.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Developing Leadership and Action in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
- Evidencing Capability and Competence in Continuously Improving Care
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 7 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Sunderland, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Nursing View 42 other Short Courses in Nursing in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
If you're a student, you should:
- Be a healthcare professional responsible for patient safety or quality improvement
- Have studied at Level 6 (or equivalent) within the last four years
- Hold a 2:2 degree or above, or have professional registration with relevant work-based experience
- Have an identified supervisor before you apply.
- Be able to support the student's leadership development in quality improvement and patient safety
- Regularly work in quality improvement and patient safety
- Be a competent and experienced leader
- Provide the student with appropriate support and guidance.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2250 GBP / year≈ 2250 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents2250 GBP / year≈ 2250 GBP / year
Living costs
Sunderland
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.