CPD Contemporary Innovations in Clinical Education | Level 7 (Postgraduate)
Course overview
Course aim Come and study topics at the forefront of innovation and development in education, with a focus on how to expand your approach to educational techniques within a clinical and workplace context that will enhance and engage staff and students learning. This CPD module explores the latest innovations and developments in teaching and education to offer students the opportunity to push the boundaries of traditional clinical education and enhance their knowledge, skills and the application of education across a number of different processes and techniques. During the module you will explore innovative educational topics such as: The application and use of AI Using VR to engage learners Robotics innovations Simulation and simulated learning Expanding best practice on virtual learning platforms Benefits and pitfalls of innovation implementation, including funding, intellectual property and trademarking Course content This course runs from April through to July and is over a course of 15 weeks including assessment point.
Teaching and learning
This CPD module commences in April and consists of 12 sessions which are a mix of both online and face to face lectures and seminars which allows the students to explore innovations in clinical education, developing their own perspectives and ideas about effective and engaging learning opportunities and innovations within the field of clinical education. Resources: You will be expected to have access to or be able to engage with VLE through online access - therefore computer/laptop and tablet/smartphone access would be helpful for this module.
Entry requirements
Qualification 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
Submission of the assessment for this module occurs at week 15. CPD award
Key highlights
- Explores AI applications and virtual reality for engaging learners
- Covers robotics innovations and simulation-based learning in clinical education
- Builds best practice on virtual learning platforms
- Examines innovation funding, intellectual property and trademarking
- Blended delivery through 12 online and face-to-face sessions
- Develops your own ideas for engaging clinical and workplace learning
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
- Clinical educator
- Practice educator
- Clinical skills facilitator
- Simulation lead
- Practice development nurse
- Lecturer in health professions education
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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