• Continuing professional development (CPD)

Evolving Intensive Care Practice

CPD Level 6
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Overview

Overview

The aim of this credit-bearing course is to equip you with the knowledge and skills to be able to develop intensive care practice and collaborative practice in the wider intensive care team while demonstrating collective leadership qualities within the intensive care environment and practice.

Course requirements: 

  • Evidence of study at Level 5 (Diploma Level)
  • You must be working in an intensive care environment
  • Completion of Step 1 CC3N competencies.

Cost and funding: This fee covers the full course cost.

  • Sept 24 - Aug 25 fees: £900
  • Sept 25 - Aug 26 fees: TBC

Credits: 20

Assessment method: Please note all assessments must be passed.

  • Patient/visitor/staff education leaflet with a written assignment
  • Clinical competencies (pass/fail).
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Locations this course is taught at:
West London Campus
Royal Brompton Hospital
Northwick Park Hospital
Study dates and times

Study dates and times

This course is taught on day release, select a start date to see the study days:

Study days are from 9am to 5pm.

The content of the course includes classroom-based learning on the skills to appraise critical care research, interactive leadership training and practical improvement science-based sessions.

The course also includes the opportunity for you to complete North West London Critical Care Network transfer training which is delivered externally to the university

This forms the second module as part of the intensive care course and involves completing Step 2 and 3 of the National Competencies for Adult Critical Care Nurses as part of the CC3N national guidance for intensive care nursing education.

Teaching staff

Teaching staff

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Melanconia Duval

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Study and career progression

Study and career progression

This course can be taken as a standalone module or the credits can be used towards:

  • BSc Clinical Practice. Badged awards are available.
How to apply

How to apply

We recommend your application is submitted to the University at least two weeks prior to the start of the course.

After your application is accepted and you have been offered a place on the course, you will be sent information about how to enrol. You must complete enrolment before your course starts.

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Contact us

For more information about our CPD courses please get in touch with Dr Claire Anderson, Associate Dean (Berkshire), College of Nursing, Midwifery and Healthcare:

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