AdvDip(CPD) Advanced Physical Skills Assessment in a Mental Health Setting
University of Greater ManchesterUniversity of Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Course overview
Are you a health professional working in a mental health setting with a desire to become an advanced clinical practitioner? This short course focuses on developing your knowledge and understanding of how to assess the physical health needs of your patient group. You’ll explore the management of assessments and the referral process.
Key highlights
- Develops skills to assess physical health needs of mental health patients
- Supports progression towards advanced clinical practitioner roles
- Covers management of physical health assessments and the referral process
- Designed for health professionals already working in mental health settings
Entry requirements
Level HE6
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
- Advanced Clinical Practitioner (Mental Health)
- Mental Health Nurse
- Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Physical Health Lead (Mental Health)
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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