FdSc Assistant Practitioner: Health and Social Care (Petroc (Barnstaple: Brannams)) [full-time, part-time route available, 2 years] at University of Plymouth

A two-year FdSc Assistant Practitioner in Health and Social Care delivered at Petroc and awarded by the University of Plymouth, covering the patient journey, evidence-based practice, clinical competence and practice-based study.

Department: Exeter and North Devon Colleges Group (Petroc, Barnstaple: Brannams)  |  Duration: 2 years (full-time, part-time route available)  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time route available  |  Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: The Patient Journey and the Care Process; Concepts of Health and Wellbeing; Vocational Competence in Health and Social Care Practice; Foundations of Health and Social Care Practice; Human Growth and Development; Understanding Practice. Final year: Evidence Based Practice; Leadership and Ethics in Practice; Public Health and Health Promotion; Clinical Competence and Patient Assessment; Practice Based Study, with options including Long Term Conditions, Dementia and Cognitive Dysfunction and Tissue Viability.

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