PG Cert Complexities in Acute Medicine and Surgery | Part-time
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 30 weeks
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Medicine
- Location
- United Kingdom
Overview
PgCert Complexities in Acute Medicine and Surgery comprises three 20 credit modules designed to develop your knowledge, skills and understanding within medical and surgical settings. The course is primarily aimed at practitioners already working within, or who are interested in, the fields of acute medicine, acute surgery and who deal with patients at risk of deterioration. It will equip you with the knowledge and skills to manage the care of these patients. You will explore a wide range of commonly presenting acute medical and surgical conditions, timely recognition of deterioration, pertinent therapeutic and diagnostic interventions and defensible decision making through case-based problem solving. The course takes place over a 30 week period (excluding standard university closures) and is structured as follows: Module 1: Acute Medicine: Presentations and Management (7011NAPPG) 15 weeks January to April Module 2: Managing the Deteriorating Patient (7014NAPPG) and Module 3: Acute Surgery: Presentations and Post-Operative Management (7010NAPPG): 15 weeks April to July Read more
Entry requirements
You will need: Home Qualification requirements Undergraduate degree BA/BSc (Hons) in relevant field at 2:2 or above, or evidence of potential to study at Masters Level Find your country Please Note: All international qualifications are subject to a qualification equivalency check. How to apply Securing your place at LJMU To apply for this programme, you are required to complete an LJMU online application form. You will need to provide details of previous qualifications and a personal statement outlining why you wish to study this programme. We are looking for practitioners within healthcare who embody the core NHS values and constitution, have the drive to enhance practice and innovate to effect positive change for patients are carers, in the role and speciality within which they work. In this programme it would be advantageous that you are from a Medical or Surgical specialism or have a particular interest in these areas of practice.
Fees
UK students: £3,060 per year
UK/Home: £3,060 per year
Start dates
January
Campus
- Liverpool John Moores University, City Campus, Liverpool, United Kingdom