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  PGDip - Specialist Community Public Health Nursing: Health Visiting


Leeds Beckett University    School of Health

Full time & Part time September PGDip 52 Weeks full-time / 24 Months part-time
Nursing & Health (27)

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Are you a registered nurse or midwife looking to become a specialist community public health visitor? Our PGDip in Specialist Community Public Health Nursing: Health Visiting at Leeds Beckett University is the perfect programme for you. Through a combination of theory-based and practice-based learning, you'll delve into the complexities of delivering health and social care services, with a focus on professional health visiting. This course will equip you with the confidence and expertise to take on leadership roles, influencing public health policies and improving the lives of children, young people, and families. With 100% of our graduates in work or further study, you'll be joining a professionally accredited course with excellent career prospects.

About the course

As a health visitor, you will have a crucial role in ensuring that people have the best possible start in life.

This course provides registered nurses and midwives with the opportunity to become a specialist community public health visitor on the third part of the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) register.

Combining both theory-based and practice-based learning, you will examine the complexities of delivering health and social care services, especially in relation to professional health visiting. You will develop the confidence and expertise to be able to take on leadership roles, influencing and implementing public health policies that will help children, young people and families improve their life chances.

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Entry Requirements

Applicants should have NMC first level registration (previously known as UKCC parts 1, 2, 7 or 12), at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subject of Health and be able to evidence recent professional development. Applicants who do not meet this academic requirement are advised to undertake the Professional Profile Development module in order to apply for recognition of prior (experiential) learning.

Applicants will also need to secure a suitable practice placement in order to undertake the course.

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