University of Northampton

Paramedic Practice Educator

University of NorthamptonWaterside Campus, Northampton

Course overview

The purpose of this module is to encompass key issues necessary for health professionals to support the learner whilst in practice-based education to ensure competence and confidence inline with the Paramedic Curriculum guidance (College of Paramedics) and HCPC Standards of Education and Training. This modules covers a variety of topics that include the role of the practice educator, educational learning theories, learning styles, feedback methods, how to create and deliver an effective action plan, the failing student, managing conflict, students with learning differences and neurodiversity.

Key highlights

  • Aligned with College of Paramedics curriculum guidance and HCPC education standards
  • Prepares health professionals to support learners in practice-based education
  • Covers educational learning theories, learning styles and feedback methods
  • Builds skills in creating and delivering effective action plans
  • Addresses supporting failing students and managing conflict
  • Explores supporting students with learning differences and neurodiversity

Entry requirements

  • Additional condition: professional_registration — All applicants must be a registered healthcare clinician (HCPC, NMC etc.) A minimum of 100 credits at level 5 Applicants who do not have the required 100 Credits at level 5 through certificated learni…

Scholarships

  • Alumni PGCE Bursary Award

    This will be a £500 cash payment that will not have to be repaid and does not affect the payment of a student’s maintenance loans.

    Up to £500
  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Sir John Lowther Scholarship

    The Sir John Lowther Scholarship provides financial awards of up to £2,000 to a postgraduate student within the Arts.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Paramedic practice educator
  • Clinical educator
  • Practice placement educator
  • Paramedic mentor
  • Clinical team leader

Cost of study

UK/Home: £1,630 per year

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 Northampton, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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