University of Greater Manchester

AdvDip(CPD) Maternity Coordinator Programme (HE7)

University of Greater ManchesterUniversity of Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Course overview

The labour ward coordinator role is complex and challenging, and requires effective clinical leadership to provide safe and effective care. This short professional development course responds to the Ockenden and Kirkup reports (2022) and the labour ward coordinator education and development framework (NHS England, 2023). Teaching will involve members of the multidisciplinary (MDT) team to provide different perspectives.

Key highlights

  • Develops clinical leadership for the complex labour ward coordinator role
  • Responds to the Ockenden and Kirkup reports (2022)
  • Aligned with NHS England's labour ward coordinator framework (2023)
  • Multidisciplinary team members contribute to teaching for varied perspectives
  • Short 12-week professional development course for practising midwives

Entry requirements

  • Additional condition: professional_registration — You must hold an active NMC registration

Scholarships

  • Bursaries for Further Education (FE) Initial Teacher Education (ITE) Programmes

    For Computing, Mathematics, Science, Engineering - £31,000; Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) - £15,000; English - £10,000.

Careers this course leads to

  • Labour Ward Coordinator
  • Maternity Shift Leader
  • Senior Midwife
  • Delivery Suite Coordinator
  • Midwifery Team Leader

Cost of study

UK/Home: £900 | International: £900

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 University of Greater Manchester, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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