Cardiac Device and Rhythm Management PGCert

University of Leeds

Plase click here to access the 24/25 course page. Cardiac disease causes significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. There is increasing demand across all cardiac specialties and particularly within cardiac rhythm management. Cardiac arrhythmia specialists and cardiac device practitioners are sought after individuals who work across hospital and community environments, combining clinical excellence with patient centered care and trouble shooting skills. Making an impactThe Cardiac Device and Rhythm Management PG Cert is designed to facilitate the development of highly competent, knowledgeable advanced practitioners, who will make a significant contribution to both individual patient care and to the wider healthcare services. The course is designed for healthcare professionals with a specialist interest in cardiac rhythm management and implantable cardiac devices (including pacemakers, defibrillators and heart failure devices), and those who encounter cardiac patients on a routine basis. Why study at Leeds?The course is run within the School of Medicine, taught by practicing multi-professional team, with excellent simulation opportunities including simulation for device lead implantation and close industry links. Course highlightsDevices implant simulation equipment, highly experienced healthcare professionals and medics working in a tertiary centre. Active research Institute providing cutting edge, pre-clinical, clinical and translational research into cardiac science and devices.