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Postgraduate Certificate
Online
Part Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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Postgraduate Certificate
Online
Part Time
SEP-26
1 Year
Postgraduate Certificate
Online
Part Time
SEP-26
2 Years
Postgraduate Certificate
Kedleston Road Campus
Online
SEP
2 years
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This unique online course is accredited by Advance HE, formerly the Higher Education Academy (HEA), as meeting the Professional Standards Framework (PSF) for teaching and supporting learning, meaning you will be eligible to apply for Associate Fellowship or Fellowship of Advance HE when you graduate from the course. It is a postgraduate qualification that enables you to develop your skills and knowledge in education within your practice setting, putting you at the forefront of professional practice education. The course can be completed in one or two years of part-time online study, making it ideal for your professional development and career advancement. You’ll benefit from learning alongside a range of health, social care, and allied health professionals to help you develop the interprofessional academic and personal skills needed in future-focused educational practice. This course provides the opportunity to develop leadership skills and specialise in the teaching and support of undergraduate and postgraduate learners towards, during, and following assessment, through constructive feedback. You’ll also develop the ability to support diverse groups of learners with an ‘anti-exclusionary’ approach underpinned by a sound understanding of equality and accessibility, while increasing your digital capabilities through online study and demonstrating digital technologies in the facilitation of learning, the promotion of independent learning skills, and other teaching techniques.
Applicants are normally expected to hold a degree qualification in a health- or social care–related subject, demonstrating successful prior study. They should have a teaching component within their role and be a registered professional currently working in a health or social care setting. Applications must include a written statement from the employer or sponsor confirming financial support and protected practice-based study time. Self-funding applicants must also demonstrate that protected practice-based study time is secured. Additionally, applicants must have access to a suitably qualified and annotated mentor, practice teacher, or practice educator to support them during the programme and formally sign off their practice upon completion. Applicants may also be considered if they can provide evidence of Level 6 study (minimum 20 credits) combined with at least 6–12 months of experience in a relevant field.
Students living in
Domestic
£3,150 per year
Students from Domestic
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£3,150 per year
Students from EU
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£3,150 per year
Students from International
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