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PgDip Specialist Community Public Health Nurse PgDip Apprenticeship

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 13 Months

Masters Degree Description

Developed with employers, the 12-month programme (plus end-point assessment) has been designed to meet the contemporary health and wellbeing needs of individuals, communities and populations.

Health Visitor topics include the psychosocial and emotional stages in a child’s development, partnership working, and indicators of need in children.

School nursing topics include current national school nursing policy, the effectiveness of interventions, and the health needs of children.

Entry Requirements

It is a requirement of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) that those training to become a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse are already registered nurses on Level 1 of the NMC register.

They must:

be 18 or older
have the right of abode and right to work in the UK to qualify for funding
meet programme entry requirements

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Fees

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Student Destinations

This apprenticeship programme is designed for current employees looking to develop new skills and advance their careers.

Module Details

Units include:

Advancing Practice Using Research
Assessing Infants and Children (0–5 Years) - Health Visiting
Assessing Children and Young People (5-19 Years) - School Nursing
Empowering Populations to Enhance Health and Well-Being
Foundations of Health Visiting / Foundations of School Nursing
Independent Study Project in Specialist Practice*
Non Medical Prescribing**
Quality Leadership in Action
Responding to Contemporary Health Needs in Health Visiting or School Nursing
Safeguarding in Public Health Nursing
Specialist Practice of Health Visiting or School Nursing

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