PgDip Specialist Community Public Health Nurse – School Nursing

A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject. Part One or Part Two registration on the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) register. A training contract or secondment from a 0-19 years' service provider/NHS employer, or if self-funding – confirmation that the proposed 0-19 years public health practice provider can, and will, support practice learning.

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By completing this course, you will be satisfying the NMC criteria for registering for Part 3 of the NMC Register and will be qualified and prepared to work in the community as a SCPHN school nurse. These roles are in high demand and employment is highly likely.

Career progression may ultimately lead to you becoming a:

• SCPHN School Nurse
• Advanced SCPHN roles, clinical lead, service development
• Academic researcher
• Academic lecturer.

• Context & Scope of Public Health
• Exploring & Evaluating Evidence
• Population Health Improvement
• Addressing Health Inequalities
• Public Health Leadership – School Nursing
• Professional Role – School Nursing
• The programme is run in partnership with 0-19 years public health service providers, and you will undertake 27 weeks of practice across the duration of the course, fully supported by practice supervisors and practice assessors, and working with your academic assessor.