Urgent Care
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UK
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University of Huddersfield
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On Campus (Part Time)
1 year
Expired
On Campus (Part Time) Position Details (Master's)
This PgCert in Urgent Care at University of Huddersfieldis aimed at healthcare professionals working in a setting where patients present with minor illness and/or minor injuries.
University of Huddersfield 's Urgent Care program provides the knowledge and skills required to assess, diagnose and treat minor illness and injury whilst recognising limitations of practice and the need for referral as appropriate.
Key Facts
- Specific cross-cutting themes such history taking, clinical decision making and examination skills will be integrated throughout the course elements.
- You will have opportunity to study with colleagues from other disciplines and specialties and engage in simulation-based learning activities to develop team work and critical understanding.
- The course content is informed by evidence-based guidelines and research and aims to encourage clinical and professional development.
Career
Previous graduates from courses in this subject area have gone on to work in a variety of roles such as Adult nurse, Children's nurse, Health play specialist, Health visitor, High intensity therapist, Learning disability nurse, Mental health nurse, Midwife, Paramedic, Physician associate.*
Courses include:
- Managing Minor Illness
- Managing Minor Injuries
Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position
Position Start Date
Jan 2026