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Emergency Care PgCert

University of Huddersfield

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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Certificate

  • Location

    Huddersfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This course is designed for health professionals working in an emergency care setting. It provides academic accreditation to the specialist knowledge and skills required to work in the field of emergency care. The course aims to encourage clinical and professional development, leadership skills and career progression in emergency care. The course content is informed by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) National Curriculum and Framework for Emergency Nursing. It provides a foundation for caring for people throughout the life span and with conditions specific to all body systems. Elements unique to emergency care will be covered including major incident management, emergency care of children and younger people and minor injury management as well as emergency mental health care. In addition, the course will include initial assessment and treatment of acutely ill adults. Specific cross-cutting themes such as medicines management and safeguarding concerns will be integrated throughout the course elements. You will have opportunity to study with colleagues from other disciplines and specialties and engage in simulation-based learning activities to develop team work and critical understanding.

Tuition fees

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£ 9,350per year

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University information

University of Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield

  • University League Table

    68th

  • Campus address

    Huddersfield Campus, Queensgate, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 3DH, United Kingdom

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Huddersfield has a thriving international community, with students from across the world.
International students can benefit from a merit-based scholarship scheme for eligible applicants.
The university has strengths in teaching, employability, internationalisation and inclusiveness.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Nursing & Midwifery

    38th out of 86 17

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    122 60%

    41st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    96.0 96%

    36th

    5

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.04 76%

    64th

    5

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