CPD Emergency Management | Level 7 (Postgraduate)
Course overview
Course aim This module is ideal for healthcare practitioners looking to expand their expertise in managing emergency cases across diverse settings. Through a deep dive into core principles and system-based approaches, you will gain valuable insights into handling a wide array of emergency presentations. This course equips you with critical skills and knowledge to enhance patient outcomes in high-stakes environments, making it a vital step for professionals seeking to elevate their impact in emergency care.
Course content This module will run for 15 weeks and will commence in April and run on a Wednesday. There are 12 weeks of face-to-face sessions at our School of Nursing, Public and Allied Health, Tithebarn Building (L2 2ER), in the heart of Liverpool city centre. This module enables you to explore the drivers - both political and policy related - in relation to the management of the emergency presentation.
The module encourages the consideration of contemporary management of patients presenting with emergency conditions, and these will be explored across the systems. Delivery consists of sessions that are lecture/seminar-based, with the opportunity for workshops and tutorial support that may include role play, classroom activities and/or simulation and discussions. The assessment for this module culminates in week 15 with a written essay.
Teaching and learning
Entry requirements
Undergraduate degree Applicants should hold a BA/BSc (Hons) degree in a relevant subject at a 2:2 level or higher. We also welcome applications from those who can demonstrate appropriate professional registration and/or experience in a relevant clinical specialty. How to apply To apply for this programme, you are required to complete an LJMU CPD application form.
You will need to provide details of your qualifications and current employment.
Assessment
Written essay CPD award
Key highlights
- System-based approach to managing a wide range of emergency presentations
- Explores political and policy drivers shaping emergency care management
- Twelve weeks of face-to-face sessions in Liverpool city centre
- Workshops may include role play, simulation and classroom activities
- Lecture and seminar teaching with tutorial support throughout
- Assessed by a single written essay in week 15
Scholarships
2-year Masters Scholarships
This would equal £7,000 total discount across the 2 years.
Chevening Scholarships
Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount
We are excited to offer a £500 Early Payment Discount to all self-funded international students.
Up to £500Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount Business, Law and Public Health Students
Eligible students for these courses could now receive a £1,500 Early Bird Discount from their tuition fees – an increase of £1,000 from the standard amount.
Postgraduate International Achievement Scholarship
Applicants a £3,500 tuition fee discount towards the first year of their studies.
Up to £3,500Sport Scholarship Scheme
Our Sport Scholarship scheme is one of the leading initiatives the UK and helps talented students fulfil both their sporting and their academic potential. You’ll receive cash bursaries.
Undergraduate International Achievement Scholarship
£3,000 tuition fee discount towards each year of their studies.
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Emergency Nurse Practitioner
- Advanced Clinical Practitioner (Emergency Care)
- Emergency Department Nurse
- Paramedic
- Emergency Care Practitioner
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Liverpool John Moores University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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