Critical Care Nursing PGCert
Coventry UniversityAll locations Coventry University London Coventry University CU Coventry CU London CU Scarborough Coventry University Wrocław Student Central Coventry University Online National Institute of Teaching and Education Coventry University Apprenticeships, United Kingdom
Course overview
The aim of the course is to enable you to develop your knowledge and skills of clinical decision-making in health assessment, treatments and therapies within the critical care environment. It is designed to support you to independently lead and manage specialist care provision alongside other healthcare professionals. Combining Health Assessment with specific modules in Critical Care, this course aims to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of clinical assessment skills and their application to critical care nursing.
Designed to enable you to analyse current trends, practice and know
Key highlights
- Develops clinical decision-making in health assessment, treatments and therapies
- Combines Health Assessment with specialist Critical Care modules
- Prepares you to independently lead and manage specialist care provision
- Builds clinical assessment skills applied to critical care nursing
- Analyses current trends and practice in critical care
Entry requirements
- Additional condition: professional_registration — Applicants must hold a professional registration in nursing and be active on the NMC register.
Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Scholarship
£2,500 scholarship for first year only.
Up to £2,500
Careers this course leads to
- Critical Care Staff Nurse
- Senior Critical Care Nurse
- Critical Care Charge Nurse
- Critical Care Outreach Nurse
- Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist
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 Coventry University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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