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PGCert Advanced Forensic Practice for Health Care Professionals

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year full-time

Masters Degree Description

Advance your career in forensic practice with our PG Certificate, aligned to UKAFNP standards—ideal for professionals in custody or sexual offense services across the UK and Northern Ireland.

This programme follows in the tradition of two decades of successful sexual health programmes at the University Greenwich. The Postgraduate Certificate follows the requirements of the Advanced Standards for Education and Training (ASET), of the UK Association of Forensic Nurses and Paramedics (UKAFNP). It is essentially for those working in custody or across sexual offences' services. It comprises of three core modules, spread across one year (September – August; January – December).

Entry Requirements

All applicants must hold a Level 1 nursing or midwifery qualification, normally at 2:2 or above (a minimum of 120 credits at Level 6).

To be eligible to make an RPEL claim for entry to Level 7 you must be a registered Nurse or Midwife.

You must be in possession of a relevant Diploma in Higher Education (consisting of at least 120 credits at level 5) and 15 credits at Level 6 and be able to produce evidence of this when requested

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Fees

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Student Destinations

Career options relate to development and advancement within the student's field of practice - such as custody or sexual offences' services - and/or associated areas of professional practice.

Module Details

Core Modules:

Legal Skills for Health Care Professionals (20 credits)
Clinical Assessment for Advanced Forensic Practice (20 credits)
Leading and Managing Complexity for Care in Custody (20 credits)

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