Advanced Clinical Practice MSc

**Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.**<br/><br/>**Course summary**<br/><br/><br/>- Develop your skills in decision-making, diagnostics, therapeutics, and clinical management.<br/><br/><br/>- Study in a vibrant and challenging learning environment.<br/><br/><br/>- Gain the knowledge, skills, competencies and professional behaviours required to function as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner.<br/><br/><br/>This course is aimed at applicants who are training to become an advanced clinical practitioner in a wide variety of healthcare settings. It is intended for experienced healthcare professionals and for those wishing to formalise and develop their role as an advanced clinical practitioner.<br/><br/>**How you learn**<br/><br/>All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.<br/><br/>Learning in multi-professional groups and being taught by a multi-professional teaching team creates a vibrant and challenging learning environment to enhance and extend your knowledge of working in transformational roles such as Advanced Clinical Practice.<br/><br/>You learn through<br/><br/><br/>- practical sessions<br/><br/><br/>- workshops<br/><br/><br/>- seminars<br/><br/><br/>**Applied learning**<br/><br/>Applied learning is the ethos at the heart of all Sheffield Hallam courses, meaning that you are given the opportunity to put your study into practice.<br/><br/>Youll be taught by professionals who are active in their field - so youll get cutting edge, industry focused knowledge of your subject. Youll gain real-world skills through placements, workshops and live projects, often getting the opportunity to work with big global brands.<br/><br/>Work experience is also embedded into every year of the course, so you polish your workplace skills alongside building a solid knowledge of your subject. Applied learning means that when you do start work, you can dive in and make things happen.<br/><br/>**Future careers**<br/>This course prepares you for a career as an advanced clinical practitioner in<br/><br/><br/>- emergency departments<br/><br/><br/>- specialist paramedics (emergency and urgent care)<br/><br/><br/>- trainee pharmacist<br/><br/><br/>- complex mental health needs in prison<br/><br/><br/>- chartered physiotherapist<br/><br/><br/>Successful completion of this course will prepare you to seek an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) post or if already employed as a trainee ACP, to formalise this post with a nationally recognised academic qualification.