Health Sciences
BA (Hons) Professional Development (Health and Social Care) (Petroc (Barnstaple: Brannams)) [full-time, 1 year]
University of Plymouth, United Kingdom
- Degree
- Bachelor's
Health Sciences
University of Plymouth, United Kingdom
PgCert Advanced Critical Care Practitioner is a one-year blended programme developed with Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust to train advanced critical care practitioners, with successful completion leading to FICM membership. Trainees are seconded by their trust and supervised by consultant intensivists.
Faculty: Faculty of Health | Department: School of Nursing and Midwifery | Duration: 1 year full-time | Study mode: full-time | Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
The programme is a single 60-credit level 7 module over one academic year with 400 taught theory hours and twenty-seven weeks of associated clinical practice, covering the core competences for advanced critical care practitioners, assessed through case presentations, clinical audits and triggered assessments.
Normally a first degree, BSc (Hons) at 2:1 or above (experience may be considered in exceptional circumstances), a minimum of a PGCert in Clinical Practice or Professional Practice, registered non-medical prescriber status and at least two years of critical care experience post registration. Trainees need evidence of employment from their home trust, a named consultant intensivist supervisor, NMC (Part 1 or 2) or HCPC registration, three years post-qualifying intensive care experience, enhanced DBS and Occupational Health clearance. Non-native English speakers need IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each part.
Domestic applicants: GBP 6,800 a year (2025/26) Source
Duration: 1 year
Health Sciences
University of Plymouth, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Plymouth, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Plymouth, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Plymouth, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Plymouth, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Plymouth, United Kingdom
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