Why study nursing with us?
Health and Social Care CPD courses
Our portfolio of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses is designed to develop and enhance the skills and knowledge of the health and social care workforce. If you want to take the next step in your career, or advance your professional practice, our courses offer you the chance to continue your personal and professional development.
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Nursing courses
- Advanced Health Assessment – 7022SOH
- Advanced Clinical Practice MSc
- Acute Cardiac Care
- Fundamental Principles of Critical Care Nursing -7060SOH
- Principles – Critical Care - 7061SOH
- Advanced Mental Health Assessment - 7107SOH
- Advanced Clinical Management of Mental Health Conditions -7108SOH
- Perioperative Anaesthetic and Recovery Practice - 6047CPD
- End of Life Care - 6026CPD (392CPD)
- Critical Care Nursing PgCert
- Community Nurse Prescribing -6009CPD
- Clinically enhanced independent prescribing
- Management of Minor Injury and Illness - 7034SOH
- Nursing MSc
- A Clinical Approach to Pain for Health Professionals - 7103SOH
- Pain Management - 6021CPD (345CPD)
- Introduction to Critical Care Nursing - 6022CPD
- Principles and Practice of Critical Care Nursing - 6023CPD
- Health Assessment - 6034CPD (359CPD)
- Health Simulation MSc
- Acute Cardiac Management - 6045CPD
- Return to Practice (Nursing and Midwifery) - 6046CPD
- Developing Expertise in Professional Practice
- Evidence Based Practice
- Post-registration Education in Frailty
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Allied health courses
- Advanced Health Assessment – 7022SOH
- Acute Cardiac Care – 7095SOH
- Advanced Clinical Practice MSc
- Advancing Physiotherapy Practice MSc
- Principles – Critical Care - 7061SOH
- Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy MSc
- Musculoskeletal Management for Advanced Practice - 7109SOH
- Specialist Musculoskeletal Practice - 7110SOH
- Perioperative Anaesthetic and Recovery Practice ** 6047CPD
- Clinically enhanced independent prescribing
- Health Simulation MSc
- Injection Therapy (Musculoskeletal) - 7057SOH
- Injection Therapy (Neurology) - 7058SOH
- A Clinical Approach to Pain for Health Professionals -7103SOH
- Advancing Practice Physiotherapy - 7111SOH
- Public Health Nutrition MSc
- Advancing Neurological Physiotherapy Practice - 7122SOH
- Advancing Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Practice - 7123SOH
- Advancing Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy Practice - 7124SOH
- Health Assessment - 6034CPD (359CPD)
- Allied Health Professionals Return to Practice
- Musculoskeletal Imaging for Advanced Practice (2 day live online via zoom)
- Developing Expertise in Professional Practice
- Evidence Based Practice
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Short courses
- Requesting and interpretation of blood tests for advanced practice (online via zoom)
- Musculoskeletal Imaging for Advanced Practice (2 day live online via zoom)
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Midwifery and neonatal courses
- Advanced Health Assessment – 7022SOH
- Advanced Clinical Practice MSc
- Advanced Practice in Physical Examination of the Newborn - 7031SOH
- Clinical Management of Neonatal Conditions - 7032SOH
- Principles – Critical Care - 7061SOH
- Health Simulation MSc
- Newborn Infant Physical Examination - 6025CPD
- High Dependency Care in Neonatal Nursing - 6035CPD
- Intensive Care of the Neonate - 6036CPD
- Clinically enhanced independent prescribing
- A Clinical Approach to Pain for Health Professionals - 7103SOH
- Health Assessment - 6034CPD (359CPD)
- Return to Practice (Nursing and Midwifery) - 6046CPD
- Developing Expertise in Professional Practice
- Evidence Based Practice
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Prescribing and Advancing Practice
- Clinically enhanced independent prescribing
- Advanced Clinical Practice MSc
- Advancing Practice Physiotherapy - 7111SOH
- Advancing Physiotherapy Practice MSc
- Advancing Neurological Physiotherapy Practice - 7122SOH
- Advancing Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Practice - 7123SOH
- Advancing Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy Practice - 7124SOH
- Applied Pharmacology for Advanced Clinical Practice online Via Zoom
- Requesting and interpretation of blood tests for advanced practice (online via zoom)
- Musculoskeletal Imaging for Advanced Practice (2 day live online via zoom)
- Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy MSc
- Developing Expertise in Professional Practice
- Practice Certificate in Independent and Supplementary Prescribing – Level 6
- Practice Certificate in Independent and Supplementary Prescribing – Level 7
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Social work
- Advanced Adult Social Work PGCert
- Advanced Child and Family Social Work PGCert
- Practice Education PGCert
- Social Work MA/PgDip
Note:
If you are interested in one of our courses that does not yet have its own course page, please email cpdadmissions.hls@coventry.ac.uk for more information.
We can help to support you in the following ways:
- selecting the right course/module for you
- discussing how your work experience may contribute to the course you are studying
- how studying can support you in realising your career goals
- supporting you in applying and enrolling on a programme.
We can help to support employers in the following ways:
- supporting commissioners in developing bespoke courses
- creative workforce solutions for improving care
- developing professional development programmes.
How to apply
All of our course pages link to an online application form. Once you have made your choice of course/module or workshop, and are in a position to apply, please complete this.
Incomplete applications can delay your enrolment, particularly if you submit them close to the deadline.
Your active email address
It is very important that you provide us with the correct email address for you on your application form. It is this address that we use to send you an offer letter and after you have accepted, an enrolment link.
Funding authorisation
Please ensure you have informed us how you will be funded. If you are funded by your employer you will need to complete a funding authorisation form. Please note CPD courses are VAT exempt.
Enrolment
Following your offer, it is very important that you respond to the enrolment link that has been sent to you as soon as possible. If you delay enrolling you may miss the enrolment period window which means you will not be able to enrol on your course online.
What happens next?
After you have submitted your application, it will be passed to your course team for consideration and approval. Once approved and if all supplementary information required is in order, you will be emailed an offer letter. The letter will be attached as a PDF document to an email. The link you need to accept your offer will be found in the email and in your offer letter. You only need to accept your offer once. Once you have accepted your offer (and if enrolment is open) you may have to wait a few days before you receive your enrolment link via email.
Contact us
For any enquiries about courses or the application process, please contact us:
Niche Projects Team (CPD Admissions)
Email: cpdadmissions.hls@coventry.ac.uk
(Please note this inbox is monitored 9am-4.30pm, Monday to Friday. The inbox is not monitored at weekends, Bank Holidays and when the University is closed over the Christmas/New Year period).
