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PGDip Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting)

  • DeadlineStudy Details:

    PGDip Full Time: within 1 year.

Course Description

This programme is for registered nurses or midwives, who wish to gain registration on Part 3 of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register, as a specialist community public health nurse (health visiting) and be recorded as a community prescriber.

It offers you the opportunity to gain registration as a health visitor, community prescriber and for academic development at master’s level. You develop public health practice knowledge and skills in order to work effectively with individuals, families and communities along with public health leadership skills, to enable you to contribute to the contemporary health visiting agenda.

 

Entry Requirements

  • an honours degree of 2:2 or above or successful study at postgraduate level
  • a valid Level 1 registration on part 1 or part 2 of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) professional register (defined area of practice apply)

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Fees

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Student Destinations

The course prepares you to work as a health visitor and to take practice forward to meet the challenges of a dynamic health visiting profession.

Module Details

Core modules
Advancing Community Practitioner Prescribing

Advancing Leadership Skills in Specialist Community Public Health Nursing

Contemporary Public Health in Practice

Developing Research Projects

Enhancing Safe and Effective Practice in Health Visiting Practice

Implementing Evidence Based Practice

Modules offered may vary.

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