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Study Details: 3 year part-time
Earn while you learn with our Advanced Clinical Practitioner Apprenticeship, which leads to a master's degree over three years.
Advanced Clinical Practice is about working in partnership with individuals, families and carers with and within multi-disciplinary teams. This postgraduate Advanced Clinical Practitioner Apprenticeship enables you to develop your knowledge, skills and confidence to manage complex cases autonomously within specific areas of practice.
The course is aimed at practitioners holding registration with a professional body and will lead to a master's degree (MSc) over three years of part-time study at university and in the workplace. It encompasses the four pillars of clinical practice, leadership and management, education and research with demonstration of core capabilities, and field-specific clinical competence.
Among the benefits are the ability to earn as you learn, and access to state-of the-art simulation facilities and an extensive network of health and social care partners.
From the start of your apprenticeship, you will need to be employed in an appropriate healthcare setting
For entry, you will need to have:
A first degree; normally 2:2 or above; or equivalent study
Current registration with the NMC or HCPC or other relevant PSRB
Evidence of substantial experience of working in the health and social care sector currently fulfilling a specialist role, with extensive post-qualification of experience in professional practice
Current employment within an appropriate role with relevant experience.
You will also need GCSEs at grade 4/C in mathematics and English or recognised level 2 equivalents
Core Modules:
Leading and Managing Complexity for Advanced Clinical Practice (20 credits)
Assessment and Decision Making Skills for Advanced Clinical Practice (20 credits)
Work Based Learning One: Developing Advanced Clinical Practice Skills through Work Based Learning (20 credits)
Enquiry Skills for Research in Health and Care Practice (20 credits)
Health and Care Practice Dissertation (40 credits)
Consolidating Advanced Clinical Practice: End Point Assessment (20 credits)
Optional Modules:
Advanced Leadership and Management (40 credits)
Advanced Clinical Practice through Work Based Learning (40 credits)
Non-Medical Prescribing (40 credits)
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