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Courses and Training

Professional Diploma in MS Care (for professionals actively working with people with MS)

MS Care in the Community (for non-MS specialists)

PG Cert/PG Dip/MSc Multiple Sclerosis Practice (for experienced MS practitioners)

Leeds Metropolitan University   Distance Learning Course

Tel: 0113 283 5918 email:  CCNSenquiries@leedsmet.ac.uk

Web:  www.leedsmet.ac.uk/health/cns/courses.htm

BSc Specialist Practice in Health & Social Care Birmingham City University starts 8th September Distance Learning course

Nicki Ward
nicki.ward@bcu.ac.uk

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MSS_logoBSc Specialist Practice in Health and Social Care

starts 8th September 

Birmingham City University and the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society are pleased to announce the introduction of a Level 6, distance learning, web-based module in specialist practice.  

This is a distance learning module offered to all health and social care professionals looking to explore and develop their role within specialist practice. The training and education that is provided on this module should enable you to develop the competence and confidence to positively deal with many aspects of your specialist role and will help to support you as you work within a dynamic and challenging health and social care agenda. The areas covered by the module are:

What is specialist practice?
Presenting to others
Leadership and management
Applying evidence-based practice
Personal and professional development
Empowering patients
Initiating change
Auditing practice and measuring effectiveness
Influencing others
The national policy context

This is an interprofessional module. Applications are invited from health and social care professionals working, or who anticipate working, at specialist level. You will need to have regular access to the internet, preferably via a broadband connection. You will be required to complete and pass two assessments, one web-based and one 2,200 word paper. The award of 12 CATs points at Level 6 will be made on successful completion of the course and assignments.

Apply direct to the Faculty of Health Admissions Team
0121 331 5500 health@bcu.ac.uk

COST £160 (Bursaries are available from the MS Society for MS specialists)

For further information please contact Nicki Ward by emailing nicki.ward@bcu.ac.uk

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Distance Learning from the MS Society & Leeds Metropolitan University for MS practitioners

The MS Society and Leeds Metropolitan University offer three courses designed to encourage reflective and evidence-based practice, allowing participants to continue their professional development in a flexible setting.

Professional Diploma in MS Care (for professionals actively working with people with MS)

MS Care in the Community (for non-MS specialists)

PG Cert/PG Dip/MSc Multiple Sclerosis Practice (for experienced MS practitioners)

for more information contact Leeds Metropolitan University, Civic Quarter, Leeds, LS1 3HE;
Tel: 0113 283 5918
email:  CCNSenquiries@leedsmet.ac.uk
Web:  www.leedsmet.ac.uk/health/cns/courses.htm

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