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University of Chester: Specialist Practice Community
| Institution | University of Chester |
|---|---|
| Department | Health and Social Care |
| Web | http://www.chester.ac.uk |
| hscadmissions@chester.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01244 511000 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Specialist practitioners are defined as leaders who are able to exercise higher levels of judgement and discretion. This course provides student-centred and interdisciplinary opportunities for the development of a critically informed specialist practitioner in community nursing who will be instrumental in changing and developing nursing practice, and who will be a leader of their profession.
Why study this course with us?
The overarching aim of our course is to produce a competent, independent community practitioner working at postgraduate level, capable of promoting the development and delivery of community nursing practice across a variety of settings.
Pathways include:
- District Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
- Learning Disability Nursing
- General Practice Nursing
- Community Childrens’ Nursing
The course is 50% theory and 50% practice and this is integrated across the duration of the course. You will undertake the theoretical component in the University, and undertake the practice component in a community setting under the supervision of a qualified Practice Assessor and Practice Supervisor from the defined area of practice.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Registration on the appropriate part of the NMC register; Completion of a degree in nursing or a health-related field; Normally, a minimum of two years’ post-registration experience; Successful/undertaking completion of a Level 6 Mentorship module; Support from the sponsoring trust or organization; Evidence of practice in a closely related area of specialism. |
| Location | Wheeler Wheeler Building Castle Drive Chester CH1 1SF |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Registration on the appropriate part of the NMC register; Completion of a degree in nursing or a health-related field; Normally, a minimum of two years’ post-registration experience; Successful/undertaking completion of a Level 6 Mentorship module; Support from the sponsoring trust or organization; Evidence of practice in a closely related area of specialism. |
| Location | Wheeler Wheeler Building Castle Drive Chester CH1 1SF |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Registration on the appropriate part of the NMC register; Completion of a degree in nursing or a health-related field; Normally, a minimum of two years’ post-registration experience; Successful/undertaking completion of a Level 6 Mentorship module; Support from the sponsoring trust or organization; Evidence of practice in a closely related area of specialism. |
| Location | Wheeler Wheeler Building Castle Drive Chester CH1 1SF |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Registration on the appropriate part of the NMC register; Completion of a degree in nursing or a health-related field; Normally, a minimum of two years’ post-registration experience; Successful/undertaking completion of a Level 6 Mentorship module; Support from the sponsoring trust or organization; Evidence of practice in a closely related area of specialism. |
| Location | Wheeler Wheeler Building Castle Drive Chester CH1 1SF |
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