Taught course

Postgraduate Credit Prescribing for Practice (V150) Level 7

Institution
University of Wolverhampton · School of Nursing
Qualifications
PG Credit

Entry requirements

Applicants must be:

  • Either a Level 1 Registered Nurse or Midwife with at least one year post-registration experience in the field of practice.
  • Supported by an NHS Trust or equivalent employer.
  • The minimum academic entry requirement is 120 Level 4 credits and 120 Level 5 credits
  • In addition, the recommended academic entry requirement is at level 7, so students should provide evidence of ability to study at Masters’ level.
  • Provide evidence of ability to study at degree level (in any subject).
  • Students will be required to provide a statement of good health and character from their employing/sponsoring organisation.
  • You must provide a named Practice Assessor and Practice Supervisor to support your 65 hours of supervised prescribing practice
  • Recognition of prior learning (RPL) will be considered on an individual basis.

Months of entry

January

Course content

We look forward to receiving your application for V150.

You will need to provide / upload the following in addition to your application form:
  • A completed Professional Entry Requirements (PER) form. Please upload as one single document, fully completed.
  • An original enhanced employer DBS that is less than 3 years old when the course commences
  • Level 6 study (evident on your PER form and copy uploaded)
  • Confirmation of your funder if not self funding or approved online by your Trust
Please bear in mind, that there is a high demand for the course, so we have to allocate places to students who upload their application criteria first. The sooner you are able to upload the information, the higher the chance of receiving a place. When places are full subsequent applicants are then offered the next available cohort.
Please note that if you work for Wolverhampton NHS Trust you should approach your non-medical prescribing lead before progressing with your application.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • PG Credit
    part time
    4 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

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Enquiries
Email
enquiries@wlv.ac.uk