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Sheffield Hallam University: Health and Social Care Education

Institution Sheffield Hallam University
Department College of Health Wellbeing and Life Sciences
Web http://www.shu.ac.uk
Telephone (+44) 0114 225 5533
Study type Taught

Summary

Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.

Course summary: -Engage in contemporary, relevant modules and tailor your educational focus.

  • Develop your teaching and learning skills with peer support.

  • Learn in a multiprofessional group that mirrors the workplace.

  • Contribute to a vibrant learning community and wider development network.

  • Explore healthcare practice in detail, and discover how best to approach it from an educational perspective.

This course is aimed at early career educators, as well as experienced practitioners in health and social care. It is designed to develop your educational knowledge base, and practical teaching skills. The course is flexible to your personal requirements you can take it to the level of qualification that you require.

How you learn:

All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.

You will have the opportunity to participate in a wide range of diverse and innovative teaching and learning approaches, which will allow you to develop your educational practice and educational provision in the workplace.

The course allows you to learn, engage and develop your practice in a multi-professional community which mirrors the workplace. It can be completed either taught (campus-based) or via distance learning.

You can study individual modules from this course and gain academic credit towards a qualification. Visit our continuing professional development website for more information.

You learn through:

  • workshops

  • online resources

  • webinars

  • multi-professional educational community

  • assessment and feedback

Applied learning - Work placements

You will be expected to complete teaching activity to support your educational development. For full-time learners who no longer have access to a practice setting, we can support you with this.

Networking opportunities

On this course, you'll benefit from a diverse, supportive learning community with which you can network, develop links and share good practice.

Future careers

This course prepares you for a career in

  • educational roles in practice and academic settings.

  • pre-registration nursing and midwifery training in higher education

  • NMC registered professionals can gain NMC teacher status upon completion of their postgraduate certificate. Dental trainers have used this course to enhance their eligibility in support of dental trainees. If you are registered with the Society of Radiographers, you are eligible to apply for Practice Educator Accreditation after completion of the Introduction to Healthcare Education module.

MSc

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