PgDip Healthcare Practice (Simulation Pathway)

This Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Practice (Simulation Pathway) is designed for healthcare professionals who want to develop their skills in simulation-based training. The course focuses on the practical application of simulation in healthcare, including the use of simulators, role-playing, and other interactive methods. Students will learn how to design and deliver effective simulation-based training programs, as well as how to evaluate their effectiveness. This pathway is ideal for healthcare professionals who want to enhance their clinical skills and knowledge in a realistic and immersive environment.

Additional Information

The course is delivered by experienced healthcare professionals and simulation experts, and includes a combination of theoretical and practical components. Students will have access to state-of-the-art simulation facilities and equipment, as well as opportunities to participate in realistic scenarios and situations. The course is designed to be flexible and adaptable to individual needs and goals, and can be tailored to suit the requirements of different healthcare professions.

Why Choose Canterbury Christ Church University for Your Healthcare Education?

Canterbury Christ Church University is a leading institution for healthcare education, with a strong focus on clinical skills and simulation-based training. The university's location in Canterbury provides easy access to a range of healthcare facilities and services, offering students unique opportunities for practical learning and experience. The university's experienced faculty and state-of-the-art simulation facilities make it an ideal choice for healthcare professionals looking to enhance their skills and knowledge.

This course will develop your professional practice, both as an educator and, in the practical applications of your learning, in your workplace, and the practice of others you work with to provide high-quality care to enhance the experience of service users. Choosing between a 40 Credit (12,000-word) and 60 Credit (18,000-word) Dissertation you can decide whether to study 4 or 3 Simulation Modules together with the core MSc Healthcare Practice content. With contributions from service-users including via an innovative collaborative Impact Forum, the generic nature of the course supports all students from a wide variety of professions and roles to apply learning to their individual circumstances and develop advanced professional practice.

You should normally possess either a relevant degree at 2.2 or above (normally a degree in a health or social science subject) and/or a professional registration to practice in health and/or social care.