Overview
Principles of Advanced Clinical Practice at The University of Exeter will introduce you to the skills required to drive service improvements, to educate others and to further develop your area of expertise in order to improve patient care.
It will also promote your ability to undertake critical reflection with regards to your own professional development within the framework of your professional role. The enhanced leadership skills will enable you to identify and manage risk appropriately; use research and implement audit skills to lead service improvement in your clinical practice.
Teaching format
Teaching on this module will take place over 2 terms:
- Term 1: 2 weeks.
- Term 2: 1 week (270 hours study time in total)
Taught via scheduled learning and teaching activities, including lectures, seminars and small group work. Students will be expected to undertake independent study in the form of guided reading and assessment prep. There will also be opportunities for collaborative learning and engagement with other nursing and allied and health care professionals in a multidisciplinary setting.
Programme Structure
Syllabus plan- Awareness of accountability and standards of safe and efficient practice and legal, ethical and professional policies as applicable to your own practice
- Understanding of the importance and impact of peer review, quality standards and methods and techniques to evaluate interventions in order to drive service development
- Leadership theories, models and techniques; the importance of effective leadership, how it is integral to advanced practice and its application across professional boundaries
- Explore the expectations and professional responsibilities associated with a higher level of practice; effecting change at individual team and organisational levels
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 21 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Exeter, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Medicine View 79 other Short Courses in Medicine in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- You should hold a minimum 2.2 Honours degree (or for older qualifications a Professional Diploma) in a healthcare related discipline. Relevant clinical experience or previous postgraduate qualifications will also be considered as part of the admissions process. In addition, you should be registered with the appropriate statutory regulatory body for your profession (such as the HCPC or NMC).
- In addition, a personal statement, detailing your reasons for seeking to undertake this subject, will be required. It is expected that candidates will have a current contract of employment with a healthcare provider and will normally have at least 2 years’ experience of professional practice.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents5400 GBP / full≈ 5400 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents2500 GBP / full≈ 2500 GBP / full
Living costs
Exeter
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.