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Additional Field of Practice (SCPHN)

CPD and short courses

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Our module will further develop your previous education and competence in SCPHN practice and support you to acquire supplementary knowledge and experience in your chosen Additional Field of Practice (Health Visiting or School Nursing).
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Adult Acute Care

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Chelmsford
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Blended learning
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Cambridge
Available as:
Short course
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Make safety and quality of care an essential part of your clinical practice. Improve your ability to continually re-evaluate and enhance care and learning strategies, supporting improvements in acute care practice.
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Advanced Management of Minor Injuries

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Blended learning
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Cambridge
Available as:
Short course
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If you are a healthcare professional, working in a first contact or emergency care setting, this module will provide you with advanced decision-making skills, theoretical knowledge and advanced practical skills to work towards autonomous minor injury management.
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Advanced Non-Medical Prescribing (V300)

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Chelmsford
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Blended learning
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Cambridge
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Short course
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Prepare to prescribe medicines from the British National Formulary (BNF) in your area of competence. With our Non-Medical Prescribing course, you’ll learn to prescribe safely, appropriately and cost-effectively as both an independent and supplementary prescriber.
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Advanced Skills in Clinical Assessment

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Chelmsford
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Cambridge
Available as:
Short course
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Develop your nursing or AHP skills to deliver same-day consultation services for patients - or enhance your existing skills by improving your decision-making and becoming more confident in offering treatment and referrals. Our Clinical Assessment Skills short course covers physical exams for all body systems, and assessment of common conditions and minor injuries, learning to use and interpret diagnostic equipment.
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Applying Systemic Principles in Professional Contexts

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Learn the systemic approach to relationships and how they relate to people’s actions and communications. Develop different perspectives and new approaches to your work as a professional working with families, couples and individuals. Study in Huntingdon, gain a level of professional accreditation, and potentially start on the road to becoming a qualified family therapist.
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Canine First Aid

CPD and short courses

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Writtle
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Short course
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Learn what to do in an emergency situation involving your dog. Our one-day canine first aid course covers the role of the first aider, handling and restraining an injured dog, and assessing and administering first aid.
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Cardiac Care

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Chelmsford
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ARU Peterborough
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Cambridge
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Short course
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Develop your skills in caring effectively for patients with chronic and acute cardiac disorders. Learn to understand the rationale for the management and holistic care needs of patients and critically discuss and debate the different issues which affect the delivery of care to cardiac patients.
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Care of the Patient Undergoing Anaesthesia

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Chelmsford
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Cambridge
Available as:
Short course
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This is our second anaesthesia module following on from Principles and Practices of Anaesthesia. You’ll develop your practical skills and learn about the theory behind anaesthesia and how to be a reflective practitioner. This module is run alongside our BSc (Hons) Operating Department Practice, so there are opportunities for multidisciplinary learning and networking. Small class sizes allow for excellent rapport with tutors and fellow students.
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Children’s Typical Psychological Development: Infancy to Adolescent

CPD and short courses

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Chelmsford
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Blended learning
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Short course
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Develop your specialist knowledge of child and adolescent mental health, focusing on an understanding of how significant the psyche development is on mental health.
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Critical Care

CPD and short courses

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Cambridge
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Short course
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Provide the highest standards of safety and care for people who are critically ill. Learn to re-evaluate and enhance clinical practice for continually improved safety and quality and how to deal with continually emerging new technologies and therapies. Understand the importance of competence as one of the 6 Cs.
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Embedding Professionalism For Newly Qualified Social Workers

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Chelmsford
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Short course
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Are you a newly qualified social worker about to start or in your first year of practice? Our module is designed to support you in your transition from qualification and registration to capable practitioner. You'll build on existing knowledge and skills to reflect on your experiences so far.
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Fundamentals of Practice Nursing (General Practice Nurse Foundation Programme)

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Blended learning
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Short course
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Are you a qualified nurse or nursing associate who is brand new to Practice Nursing, or have been working in General Practice for less than a year? Our course will give you the fundamental skills to provide safe, effective and evidence-based care for your patients.
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Human Lactation

CPD and short courses

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Distance learning
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Short course
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Develop the knowledge and skills to become a competent practitioner in the field of lactation. This module would prepare you for Pathway 1 of the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners’ (IBCLE) examination, providing in excess of the 95 hours of specific lactation education required to apply for the IBCLE exam, if you choose to do take it.
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Minor Illness: Assessment and Management

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Chelmsford
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Blended learning
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Cambridge
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Short course
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We’ll prepare you to assess and manage patients with minor illnesses, while incorporating a symptom-based, patient safety-focused approach.
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Newborn and Infant Physical Examination (NIPE)

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Chelmsford
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ARU Peterborough
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Cambridge
Available as:
Short course
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Focus on the specialist knowledge and skills required to competently undertake thorough examinations of newborns or infants in practice.
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Optometry Adaptation

CPD and short courses

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Cambridge
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Short course
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A bespoke course of lectures and clinical practice tailored to the needs of the applicant. Our Adaptation course is built for you based on the recommendations of the General Optical Council (GOC). It has been created to support optometrists who trained outside the UK but are now looking to practise in the UK and need to register with the GOC.
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Paediatric Audiological Assessment (newborns)

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Blended learning
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Short course
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This exciting course is aimed at those currently working in a suitable audiology department and currently registered with AHCS/RCCP or HCPC.
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Pathophysiology and Diagnostics for Advanced Practice

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Chelmsford
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Blended learning
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Cambridge
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Short course
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Develop your knowledge in the field of pathophysiology and diagnostics and your skills in the application of this knowledge in clinical reasoning and management of patients with core clinical conditions.
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Professional Advocate Preparation

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Develop your clinical leadership skills as a healthcare practitioner, enabling you to undertake the role of Professional Advocate (PA).
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Professional Practice and Legislation

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Distance learning
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Short course
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Get an introduction to skills and requirements relating to the para-professional field of pet behaviour counselling, and prepare for work in this industry. Study with the Pet Behaviour Academy at Writtle College.
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Promoting Normal Childbirth

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Chelmsford
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Distance learning
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Short course
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Develop your existing knowledge and skills by exploring the concept of normality and how this might be promoted.
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Return to Midwifery Practice

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Chelmsford
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Blended learning
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ARU Peterborough
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Cambridge
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Short course
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Our 6 month CPD course is aimed at qualified midwives, wishing to return to the UK Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register. It offers a supported route back to midwifery practice. Your skills and experience are extremely valuable, and this is a great time to return to the profession. Applicants accepted directly onto the course are fully funded and you'll also receive a bursary from health Education England on successful completion.
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Return to Nursing Practice

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Blended learning
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Short course
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Are you a qualified adult, child or mental health nurse who'd like to apply for re-entry to the professional register? Our 12-week course, validated by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), can help you get your career back on track quickly and safely. Please note: this course is not available for overseas nurses who wish to register for the first time with the NMC.
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Specialist Mental Health Care

CPD and short courses

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Blended learning
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Short course
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Deepen your understanding of more complex issues in mental illness. This module will help you to develop specialist knowledge of certain mental health issues, interventions and current affairs in this subject area.
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Work-Based Learning

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Blended learning
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Short course
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Develop your knowledge and understanding around key public health priorities with this practice-based module for registered nurses. You'll explore the interventions available to tackle your area of interest at a local, national, and global level, informing your future practice.
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Wound Management

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Chelmsford
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Blended learning
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Cambridge
Available as:
Short course
Course features
Deliver higher-quality patient care by developing your existing wound-management skills. Focus on wounds at cellular level, including factors which promote or prevent healing. Make informed decisions about care strategies and advanced wound-healing technologies. Add depth to your existing skillset, and enhance your career prospects in the process.
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