University Advanced Diploma - Enhanced Health Assessment: Practice Development
Develop your knowledge and skills in clinical judgement and decision-making, in relation to the assessment and care management of patients/clients.
You will enhance and extend your current health assessment and clinical decision making skills, as well as gain the skills and knowledge needed to provide a holistic care. Fundamentally, this course will boost your abilities in health assessment and care delivery.
Focussed on the pathway specialism, UADip Enhanced Health Assessment: Practice Development will provide a 60 credit flexible, modular framework which provides a coherent programme of study which recognises and values prior experience and learning.
- Provide learners with the opportunity to develop intellectual, analytical, and problem solving skills to enhance practice.
- Provide learners with the opportunity to develop skills to enable them to critically analyse, interpret and apply evidence to practice.
- Develop graduate key skills within the lifelong learning context.
- Facilitate the development of learners as leaders and/or change agents, able to respond to a dynamic practice environment.
- Provide the opportunity to explore and apply effective collaborative and partnership working.
Consultation and Physical Examination Health Assessment Skills
Clinical Judgment and Decision Making
- Applications will be reviewed on an individual basis and potential students will be offered advice by an academic tutor on the suitability of the award and their module choice within the award, dependent on factors such as recency of prior learning, and their personal and professional development needs.
- Students should be able to show potential benefit from studying for the award and a commitment to attempting the assessment items.
- Students who do not have evidence of recent successful study at level 5 will be advised to complete an online study skills package prior to commencing any modules.
To be confirmed.
Tuition fees are set annually and are subject to review each year. The University may therefore raise tuition fees in the second or subsequent years of a course, in line with inflation and/or the maximum permitted by law or government policy. Students will be notified of any changes as soon as possible.
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