Assessment of Patients with Minor Injuries Individual Modules
University of StaffordshireCentre for Health Innovation Stafford, United Kingdom
Course overview
Are you a health professional looking to expand your knowledge on the assessment of children and adults with minor injuries? Join the experts at Staffordshire University and get the latest tools you need to make informed decisions in clinical environments. With us, you’ll explore the principles of clinical and musculoskeletal assessment, alongside the underlying physiology associated with adults and children with minor injuries, allowing you to make informed and professional decisions in the workplace.
You will be able to focus on specific areas of clinical assessment, including the examination and assessment of upper and lower limb injuries, wounds, burns, eye injuries and minor head injuries. On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: Individual Modules Assessment of Patients with Minor Injuries Scheduled Learning and teaching activities (40 hours) - lectures, skills practice, assignment tutorials, group work, problem-based learning.
Key highlights
- Covers clinical and musculoskeletal assessment of adults and children
- Examines upper and lower limb injuries, wounds and burns
- Includes assessment of eye injuries and minor head injuries
- Explores underlying physiology associated with minor injuries
- Taught through lectures, skills practice and problem-based learning
- Builds confidence in making informed clinical decisions at work
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 Most courses require IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, or an equivalent approved English language qualification. Some courses have higher entry criteria, so check the course-specific entry requirements.
Scholarships
Alumni Discount
25% on tuition fees compared to other universities, making your postgraduate degree a smart investment.
PGCE Bursary
The PGCE Bursary comprises six awards of £500 each.
Up to £500
Careers this course leads to
- Emergency Nurse Practitioner
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- Minor Injuries Unit Nurse
- Urgent Care Practitioner
- Paramedic Practitioner
Cost of study
UK/Home: £1,045 per course | International: £1,045 per course per course
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 Staffordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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