Faculty of Health 85
Non-medical Prescribing Practice Teacher
Part-time Part-time
The programme will cover the following areas The Practice Teacher course aims to provide
and normally students will be expected to attend Community Specialist Practitioners, Specialist
all sessions: Consultation, decision making and Community Public Health Nurses, GP educators
therapy including referral; influences on and and allied health professionals with the
psychology of prescribing; prescribin necessary skills, knowledge and ability to enable
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context; clinical pharmacology including the them to act as practice teachers to students
effects of co-morbidity; evidence-based practice studying undergraduate and postgraduate
and clinical governance in relation to nurse programmes in their specialist area of practice.
prescribing; legal, policy and ethical aspects; This module meets the NMC Practice Teacher
professional accountability and responsibility; Standards (NMC 2008).
prescribing in the public health context; and
supplementary prescribing. Those intending to
The taught elements of the course normally
prescribe for children must meet an additional
commence in September, with a two-day
clinical learning outcome (eleven rather than ten).
block, with three further days spread over the
academic year, and includes further tutorial
Entry requirements support.
AHPs (Physiotherapists, Radiographers or
Chiropodists/Podiatrists) must meet the
Key facts
standards set by the Health Professions Council.
Course code: PGCPD
If you are a nurse you must be registered on an
Place of study: Civic Quarter
appropriate part of the NMC register, with the
Start date: September
ability to study at level 3, and have support from
Length of study: Up to 1 year.
a designated medical practitioner (DMP) for the
equivalent of 12 days during the course of the
programme. The DMP must be appropriately
qualified to supervise you in the clinical area that
you intend to prescribe in post-qualification, and
must be named prior to the start of the course.
Managerial support and commitment to course
attendance is essential and must be confirmed
in writing on the application form, prior to
course commencement. Local trust/organisation
non-medical prescribing lead should be aware
of, and supportive of, the application. A current,
acceptable Criminal Records Bureau check must
be in place.
Key facts
Course code: UPGCD
Place of study: Civic Quarter
Start date: September or February
Length of study: 26 weeks.
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