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Health Sciences University: First Contact Practice
| Institution | Health Sciences University |
|---|---|
| Department | Rehabilitation, Sport and Psychology |
| Web | https://www.hsu.ac.uk/ |
| admissions@aecc.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01202 436315 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
The PGCert First Contact Practice is the taught route to becoming a recognised First Contact Practitioner (FCP). The taught route is underpinned by six main areas:
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Advancing knowledge and skills of First Contact Practice
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Utilising evidence-based practice
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Enhancing autonomous professional practice
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Enabling collaborative working
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Developing person-centred practice
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Facilitating continuous professional development
Please note:
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you will need to have a supporting PCN / employer that supports your application for this course.
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a Learning Needs Analysis (LNA) needs to be completed prior to your application.
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | **What qualifications do I need** MSK Roadmap – HCPC-registered physiotherapists or GOsC-registered Osteopaths, who have achieved a minimum of 5 years post-qualifying experience (3+ years minimum musculoskeletal experience) Paramedic Roadmap – HCPC-registered paramedic with 3-5 years post-registration/ post-graduate experience Dietitian Roadmap HCPC-registered dietitian with typically 5 years post-registration/ post-graduate experience Occupational Therapy Roadmap HCPC-registered occupational therapist with typically 5 years post-registration/ post-graduate experience Podiatry Roadmap HCPC-registered podiatrist with typically 5 years post-registration/ post-graduate experience **Is there anything else that’s required** In addition, all applicants must be able to meet the following criteria - Support of their line manager to undertake the course Please note: Some of the roadmaps require students to be required to complete E-LfH modules as stated in the roadmap before enrolling on the units. |
Fees
| England | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | **What qualifications do I need** MSK Roadmap – HCPC-registered physiotherapists or GOsC-registered Osteopaths, who have achieved a minimum of 5 years post-qualifying experience (3+ years minimum musculoskeletal experience) Paramedic Roadmap – HCPC-registered paramedic with 3-5 years post-registration/ post-graduate experience Dietitian Roadmap HCPC-registered dietitian with typically 5 years post-registration/ post-graduate experience Occupational Therapy Roadmap HCPC-registered occupational therapist with typically 5 years post-registration/ post-graduate experience Podiatry Roadmap HCPC-registered podiatrist with typically 5 years post-registration/ post-graduate experience **Is there anything else that’s required** In addition, all applicants must be able to meet the following criteria - Support of their line manager to undertake the course Please note: Some of the roadmaps require students to be required to complete E-LfH modules as stated in the roadmap before enrolling on the units. |
Fees
| England | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | **What qualifications do I need** MSK Roadmap – HCPC-registered physiotherapists or GOsC-registered Osteopaths, who have achieved a minimum of 5 years post-qualifying experience (3+ years minimum musculoskeletal experience) Paramedic Roadmap – HCPC-registered paramedic with 3-5 years post-registration/ post-graduate experience Dietitian Roadmap HCPC-registered dietitian with typically 5 years post-registration/ post-graduate experience Occupational Therapy Roadmap HCPC-registered occupational therapist with typically 5 years post-registration/ post-graduate experience Podiatry Roadmap HCPC-registered podiatrist with typically 5 years post-registration/ post-graduate experience **Is there anything else that’s required** In addition, all applicants must be able to meet the following criteria - Support of their line manager to undertake the course Please note: Some of the roadmaps require students to be required to complete E-LfH modules as stated in the roadmap before enrolling on the units. |
Fees
| England | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | 2490 GBP for Year 1 |
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