Critical Care - Knowledge and Skills (Stage 2)

University of Huddersfield

Short course

In Huddersfield

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Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    Huddersfield

  • Duration

    1 Year

Structured around the Critical Care National Network Step 2 competencies, this course will provide you with the opportunity to enhance your knowledge and understanding of the pathophysiological effects of critical illness along with the examination of current evidence and developments in this field of care.

Your studies will focus on developing your knowledge and applying skills in critical care practice. Emphasis is placed on the holistic assessment of the individual with the development of subsequent management plans from which to provide optimum care.

To support the course theory, your competency/practical skills will be assessed whilst working under the supervision of an experienced critical care practitioner/mentor in a relevant clinical setting.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Huddersfield (West Yorkshire)
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Queensgate, HD1 3DH

Start date

On request

About this course

This short course will assist you to meet the specialist skills and post-registration development requirements stipulated by your employer/professional regulator.

This course is designed for health and social care professionals currently working in an acute or critical care setting.

You must be a Health or Social Care Practitioner, registered with a professional body such as the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) or the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
Currently working in a critical care area of practice and have at least 12 months post-registration employment
Have an honours degree at 2:2 or above, have studied at honours level or can demonstrate appropriate knowledge and skills at honours degree standard. We will consider other qualifications and experience on an individual case basis

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Subjects

  • Teaching
  • Critical Care
  • Critical Nursing
  • Critical Theory
  • Critical Thinking
  • Care Education
  • Care Management
  • Care and Management
  • Career Development
  • Assessment
  • Handbook

Course programme

Teaching and assessment

Teaching is delivered through a range of teaching methods including lectures, tutorials, simulation, practice based learning and guided study. Assessment will involve a written essay and submission of your completed Step 2 competency booklet.

Your module specification/module handbook will provide full details of the assessment criteria for this module.

Feedback (usually written) is normally provided on all coursework submissions within three term time weeks – unless the submission was made towards the end of the session in which case feedback would be available on request after the formal publication of results. Feedback on exam performance/final coursework is available on request after the publication of results.

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