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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Online
Part Time
SEP-26
9 Months
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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Online
Part Time
SEP-26
9 Months
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The Postgraduate Certificate in Neuromodulation and Pain Management is designed to provide academic qualification and specialist skills with essential knowledge, with experienced speakers who are key global opinion leaders in this niche area. The syllabus encompasses pertinent anatomy, patho-physiology, and radiological assessment building towards clinical implications and suitable indications. The program provides a detailed understanding of available and emerging technology and programming strategies.Our online modular programme is designed to fit around your busy working life.Four modules per academic yearJoin our unique programme and gain specialist skills and understanding of this growing field that is reshaping the whole landscape of neuroscienceAchieve a qualification in neuromodulation in one academic year through part-time study.What you'll studyYou’ll study modules on anatomy and pathophysiology of central and peripheral pain pathways. Through your studies, you will gain an understanding of the role of neuromodulation in pain including, post spinal pain syndrome type 1 and 2, intractable neuropathic pain, refractory angina, complex regional pain syndrome, diabetic neuropathy, headache and pelvic pain, and evaluate current evidence.You will gain knowledge of current available and emerging technologies and be able to choose the appropriate therapy for specific indications. You will be able to evaluate current national guidance to identify appropriate patient selection. You will learn about the role of functional neurosurgery in pain including deep brain stimulation, its indications, and complications. You will gain knowledge of intra thecal therapy for cancer pain, and gain an insight into the procedural skills and long term management of patients.The programme is designed for you if you are seeking deeper understanding and further insights into this field, including setting up neuromodulation service in treatment of chronic pain symptoms.This certification program will enable you to build a foundation towards progressing hands-on fellowships and cadaver workshops.
Degree requirements: A 2:2 or above at undergraduate level in a related subject such as Medicine, Nursing, Physiotherapy from a recognised academic institution. Applicants who do not meet the academic requirements but have substantial experience working as allied health professionals such as Paramedics, Physiotherapists, Osteopaths etc will be considered on an individual basis only.
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£478 month
Students from Domestic
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£700 month
Students from EU
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£700 month
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