Postgraduate Credit Developing History Taking and Physical Assessment for the Adult Patient/Client

The module will help you develop your consultation, history taking and physical assessment skills. You will learn to critically evaluate information to enhance your clinical decision-making and integrate information to inform your clinical management plans.

The module can be studied independently as a standalone module as part of CPD provision.

The module is often studied as a precursor to the independent prescribing qualification (V300)*and is part of some post graduate courses such as PG Certificate Non-Medical Prescribing, PG Certificate Specialist Community Nursing and MSc Professional Practice in Healthcare.

Starting Jan (City) May (Walsall) September (Walsall)

Module Leader:  Jo Thomas

j.thomas24@wlv.ac.uk

* Specific entry criteria is required to access the independent prescribing course. See link Postgraduate Credit Non-Medical Prescribing for Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals - University of Wolverhampton (wlv.ac.uk)

These fees relate to new entrants only for the academic year indicated for entry onto the course, any subsequent years study may be subject to an annual increase, usually in line with inflation.

To access Developing History Taking and Physical Assessment for the Adult Patient/Client - Stand Alone Module.

Postgraduate Loyalty Discount:

You can get 20% discount on a taught postgraduate course if you’re a University of Wolverhampton Graduate.

The University offers a generous 20% Loyalty Discount to students progressing from an undergraduate programme to a taught postgraduate on-site programme, where both courses are University of Wolverhampton Awards.

There is no time limit on how long ago you completed your degree as long as this is your first Masters level qualification.

The discount applies to the first year of enrolment only. Students who receive a loyalty discount are not entitled to any further tuition discount or bursary. For full terms and conditions click here.

Self-funded:

If you are paying for the fees yourself then the fees can be paid in 3 instalments: November, January and April. More information can be found by clicking here.

Sponsored - Your employer, embassy or organisation can pay for your Tuition fees:

Your employer, embassy or organisation agrees to pay all or part of your tuition fees; the University will refer to them as your sponsor and will invoice them for the appropriate amount.

We must receive notification of sponsorship in writing as soon as possible, and before enrolment, confirming that the sponsor will pay your tuition fees.

Financial Hardship:

Students can apply to the Dennis Turner Opportunity Fund for help with course related costs however this cannot be used for fees or to cover general living costs.

Charitable Funding:

You might also want to explore the possibility of funding from charitable trusts; please see the following websites Association of Charitable Foundations, Directory of Social Change or Family Action. Most charities and trust funds offer limited bursaries targeted to specific groups of students so you will need to research whether any of them are relevant to your situation.

You can find more information on the University’s Funding, cost, fee and support pages.

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