AdvDip(CPD) Paediatric Community Nursing (HE7)
University of Greater Manchester
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University of Bolton

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Course DetailsThis stand-alone advanced professional development course offered by the University of Bolton aims to build on your pre-existing knowledge of paediatric community nursing. Well support you to develop professional skills, confidence and knowledge, preparing you to take on a vital leadership role in community public health for children, young people, and families to create the best start in life for all children.Our dedicated team will guide you as you explore the foundations of ...Read more

Course Details

This stand-alone advanced professional development course offered by the University of Bolton aims to build on your pre-existing knowledge of paediatric community nursing. Well support you to develop professional skills, confidence and knowledge, preparing you to take on a vital leadership role in community public health for children, young people, and families to create the best start in life for all children.

Our dedicated team will guide you as you explore the foundations of public health relating to the role of a community nurse and evidence-based practice. Well help you develop your understanding of the principles of safeguarding children, young people and families, and consider the legislation, legal and ethical issues pertinent to community public health nursing. Well guide you as you develop leadership and communication skills to effectively advocate for families across the multidisciplinary team. Well also support you to build the skills needed for collaborative, holistic assessment of family dynamics and multi-professional working.

Highlights

  • Our dedicated academic team have a wealth of experience working in health and social care settings and are engaged in relevant research, bringing their expertise and passion for service excellence to their teaching.
  • The course is flexible and designed to fit in with busy home and working lives.
  • As you study this course, well encourage you to develop the skills, values and behaviours so popular with employers. These include action planning, personal impact and confidence, self-awareness, social and ethical responsibility, problem-solving, initiative and communication skills.
  • Upon successfully completing this course, youll be awarded an Advanced Professional Development qualification in Paediatric Community Nursing worth 20 credits at Level HE7.

Key Features

  • Weve been offering high-quality courses specifically designed to meet the needs of the health and social care sector for over 30 years.
  • We have the knowledge and experience to anticipate and respond to change. Our courses and programmes respond directly to the requirements of the NHS Knowledge and Skills Framework (KSF), which is at the heart of the career and pay progression strand of Agenda for Change.
  • Regular review of the course curriculum ensures that contemporary theories are adopted.
  • Your employer may give you financial support to undertake this course, or you may be self-funded.
  • Completing this course will enhance your problem-solving skills and demonstrate your commitment to lifelong learning.

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25/101
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67th
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Zoe
29 Jan 24

Uni of Bolton has been a great experience over the past 3 yrs. Great student support from staff, well being etc Only improvement could be more organised with timing and notifying..Read more

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Carla
23 Feb 23

As being a uni student so far I feel very relaxed when I’m there made lots of new friends. The support from tutors is amazing too! Can’t wait to continue this exciting journey!..Read more

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Entry requirements

To undertake this course, you must offer current professional registration as a health or social care practitioner Normally, you'll need to provide evidence of post-registration experience in professional practice and a first degree in nursing. We may also consider your application if you have undertaken study at level HE6 recently.

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Zoe
29 Jan 24
Uni of Bolton has been a great experience over the past 3 yrs. Great student support from staff, well being etc Only improvement could be more organised with timing and notifying...
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Carla
23 Feb 23
As being a uni student so far I feel very relaxed when I’m there made lots of new friends. The support from tutors is amazing too! Can’t wait to continue this exciting journey!...
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University of Greater Manchester
Deane Road Bolton BL3 5AB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Bolton  0.2 miles away
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