Liverpool John Moores University

PG Cert Complexities in Urgent and Primary Care | Part-time

Liverpool John Moores UniversityLiverpool John Moores University, City Campus, Liverpool

Course overview

PgCert Complexities in Urgent and Primary Care comprises three 20 credit modules that will support your development of knowledge, skills and understanding across urgent, walk-in and primary care settings. Topics covered include: key concepts surrounding, but not exclusive to, urgent care patient presentations. a focus on public health challenges and initiatives within a primary care context. the recognition and management of the deteriorating patient across a range of settings and presentations. All of this is undertaken with a focus on a multiprofessional approach and within the developments of integrated care settings.

Delivery takes place over a 30-week period (excluding standard university closures) and is structured as follows: Module 1: Assessment and Management of Urgent Care Presentations (7013NAPPG) 15 weeks January to April Module 2 - Managing the Deteriorating Patient (7014NAPPG) and Module 3 - Appraising Public health Initiatives (7012NAPPG) 15 weeks April to July Read more

Key highlights

  • Three 20-credit modules spanning urgent, walk-in and primary care settings
  • Module on assessment and management of urgent care presentations
  • Recognition and management of the deteriorating patient across settings
  • Appraisal of public health initiatives within a primary care context
  • Multiprofessional approach grounded in integrated care developments

Entry requirements

You will need: Home Qualification requirements

Undergraduate degree

BA/BSc (Hons) in relevant field at 2:2 or above, or evidence of potential to study at Masters Level Find your country Please Note: All international qualifications are subject to a qualification equivalency check. How to apply Securing your place at LJMU To apply for this programme, you are required to complete an LJMU online application form. You will need to provide details of previous qualifications and a personal statement outlining why you wish to study this programme.

We are looking for practitioners within healthcare who embody the core NHS values and constitution, have the drive to enhance practice and innovate to effect positive change for patients are carers, in the role and speciality within which they work. In this programme it would be advantageous that you are from an area within Urgent or Primary Care or have a particular interest in these areas of practice.

Scholarships

  • 2-year Masters Scholarships

    This would equal £7,000 total discount across the 2 years.

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Early 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 £3,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Urgent care practitioner
  • Advanced nurse practitioner
  • Primary care nurse
  • Emergency care practitioner
  • Paramedic practitioner

Cost of study

UK/Home: £3,060 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 Liverpool John Moores University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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