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Postgraduate Certificate
University of Salford
Online
JUN-25
1 year
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Postgraduate Certificate
University of Salford
Online
JUN-25
1 year
Postgraduate Certificate
University of Salford
Online
JAN
1 year
Postgraduate Certificate
University of Salford
Online
SEP-25
1 year
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On this programme, you will develop the specialist knowledge and skills to work collaboratively in the care of patients with gastrointestinal and/or hepatobiliary disorders and handle clinical situations systematically.
You will gain valuable training in managing these diseases and engage in life-long learning through the enhancement of key skills and reflective practice.
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This e-learning programme offers a flexible approach to meeting professional development needs, ultimately enhancing patient care in gastroenterology. All materials are delivered via our Virtual Learning Environment, with flexible online support organised through a variety of carefully prepared resources.
You will need to be computer literate with access to an up-to-date computer with camera facilities.
Two 30-credit modules need to be completed to gain the PgCert, with options differing depending on your start date:
Teaching
This is an online e-learning programme supported by face-to-face, online, Screencast, Skype, Collaborate telephone, email, and academic support. The assessment process reflects the learning outcomes of the curriculum and emphasises not only the recall of knowledge but also understanding, application, problem-solving, evaluation, and critique. The programme is professionally oriented, with a strong focus on current authentic assessment by field-specific practitioners.
Assessment
Two methods of assessment will be utilised, enabling evaluation against the level 7 grade descriptors. You will receive formative assessment and feedback within each module in preparation for formal assessment:
You must have completed a relevant healthcare undergraduate programme and be an appropriately qualified healthcare professional actively connected to clinical practice. For example: A Qualified nurse; A Dietitian; A Pharmacist; A Physiotherapist. We welcome applications from students who may not have formal/traditional entry criteria but who have relevant experience or the ability to pursue the course successfully.
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