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Nursing in General Practice Supporting People with Long-term Conditions
Part-time Part-time
The Nursing in General Practice Programme This programme aims to equip registered
aims to introduce and prepare newly-appointed practitioners with the clinical knowledge to
nurses and nurses wishing to work in general enable them to develop the required advanced
practice by providing a defined framework to health assessment skills, the underpinning
function effectively and competently in the professional development to undertake effective
general practice setting. It enables you to review case management competencies. It is suitable
and update clinical skills in relation to nursing for staff who are working towards autonomy in
in general practice, working within professional clinical decision making, such as Community
parameters and to develop and extend your Matrons, Clinical Nurse Specialists and Senior
knowledge and skills in the primary health Community Nurses.
setting in relation to providing effective health
care, improving quality and health outcomes and
The programme is offered at either Level 3
evidence-based practice.
(45 credits) or Masters Level (60 credits as
part of the PGCert in Advanced Practice) and
The taught element of the course normally incorporates both theoretical and practice-based
commences in November and consists of 14 learning. The two modules are: professional
half-day sessions over a six-month period. development, case management in advancing
Students will require a practice nurse mentor. practice and advanced health assessment 1.
Key facts Entry requirements
Course code: UGCPD This course is open to senior health care
Place of study: Civic Quarter professionals working with clients who have
Start date: November complex long-term conditions, and the support
Length of study: 6 months. of their line manager. You should be able to
identify an appropriate health professional
who can act as your clinical mentor/supervisor
to oversee the development of your advanced
assessment and case managements skills.
Previous academic credit at the appropriate level
must be evident on application. Previous study
and work experience can be taken into account.
Key facts
Course code: UGPCD
Place of study: Civic Quarter
Start date: September
Length of study: Variable.
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