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Professional Advocate Preparation Anglia Ruskin University

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Tuition fee
928 GBP / full
928 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
928 GBP / full
928 GBP / full
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Duration
3 months
Duration
3 months
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Campus location
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Campus location
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

This Professional Advocate Preparation course at Anglia Ruskin University will help you develop your clinical leadership skills as a healthcare practitioner, enabling you to undertake the role of Professional Advocate (PA).

Overview

If you’re a current healthcare practitioner who wishes to develop their clinical leadership skills, our Royal College of Nursing accredited Professional Advocate Preparation module at Anglia Ruskin University is for you.

It will combine academic rigour with practical applications to create a forward-thinking, dynamic healthcare practitioner with the ability to lead the services in which you work.

Features

  • Delivered over ten online study days, the course includes online activities supported by interactive sessions and key speakers.
  • There is an emphasis on the support of healthcare staff in practice, building resilience using RCS, demonstrating the importance of having a safe and confidential space allowing time to reflect and make sense of workplace issues.
  • You will develop skills to be an advocate for colleagues, patients, and your profession.

Programme Structure

Topics include:

  • Background to the development of the A-EQUIP model
  • Four functions of the Professional Advocate
  • Education and Development (formative function)
  • Restorative Clinical Supervision
  • Monitoring, Evaluation and quality control (normative function)
  • Personal action for quality improvement
  • Fundamentals of leadership and its defining characteristics. Differences between leadership and management, and the role of the Professional Advocate
  • Leading change, and the key challenges that organisations and individual managers encounter in the organisation
  • Giving and receiving feedback
  • Promoting collaborative working and engaged followership behaviour

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 3 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

15 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Cambridge, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Evidence of Level 6 study is required. Non-graduates with extensive relevant, practical and continuing professional development experience will be considered for entry onto this module.
  • You'll be a current healthcare practitioner, registered with a professional, statutory regulatory body such as the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
  • You'll be a healthcare professional, at Band 5 or above, and have also completed your preceptorship.
  • Applicants will need to identify a practice assessor to sign off their competencies in practice setting.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    928 GBP / full
    928 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    928 GBP / full
    928 GBP / full

Living costs

Cambridge

United Kingdom
846 - 1465 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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