Health Studies PgCert

Designed to offer postgraduate education to healthcare professionals in a range of clinical environments and geographical settings, this course is ideal for UK based and international nurses to develop personally and professionally.<br/><br/>You will develop your ways of thinking, helping you to become an independent learner who thinks creatively to solve problems using evidence-based approaches. These include critical reflection, application of theory, and critical appraisal.<br/><br/>You will develop as a leader in a changing health care landscape. Youll be able to contribute to improving health outcomes for the population you work in, reducing health inequalities, and transforming lives.<br/><br/>You can choose to study from a range of areas to suit your interests, such as:<br/><br/><br/>- the relationship between risk management and patient safety<br/><br/><br/>- the assessment, care and management of acutely or critically ill adults<br/><br/><br/>- the understanding and application of leaderships skills and change management<br/><br/><br/>- prescribing safely, appropriately and cost-effectively<br/><br/><br/>This course is offered on a part-time basis and delivered through online distance learning. A small number of modules are also delivered partly face-to-face for locally based students.