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Faculty of Education, Health and Human Sciences

2023/24

Enhanced Clinical Assessment Skills (ECAS)

OMED-1138 [Module] Course fee: £1,750.00

30 Credits

Academic level: 6

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28 Sep 2023 (Intake closed)

New Session from GRE Import

Avery Hill | **Applications received within 28 days of a module commencing may result in delays in registration and access to module resources – early application is therefore recommended

28 Sep 2023, 05 Oct 2023, 12 Oct 2023, 19 Oct 2023, 26 Oct 2023, 02 Nov 2023, 09 Nov 2023, 16 Nov 2023, 23 Nov 2023, 30 Nov 2023, 07 Dec 2023, 14 Dec 2023, 04 Jan 2024

18 Jan 2024 (Intake closed)

New Session from GRE Import

Avery Hill | **Applications received within 28 days of a module commencing may result in delays in registration and access to module resources – early application is therefore recommended

18 Jan 2024, 25 Jan 2024, 01 Feb 2024, 08 Feb 2024, 15 Feb 2024, 22 Feb 2024, 29 Feb 2024, 07 Mar 2024, 14 Mar 2024, 21 Mar 2024, 28 Mar 2024, 04 Apr 2024

02 May 2024 (Intake closed)

New Session

Avery Hill | **Applications received within 28 days of a module commencing may result in delays in registration and access to module resources – early application is therefore recommended

02 May 2024, 09 May 2024, 16 May 2024, 23 May 2024, 30 May 2024, 06 Jun 2024, 13 Jun 2024, 20 Jun 2024, 27 Jun 2024, 04 Jul 2024, 11 Jul 2024, 18 Jul 2024

Course overview

This module is for registered healthcare practitioners working in a clinical practice setting that requires them to use Enhanced Clinical Assessment Skills in the delivery of patient care. Applicants are required to have support from their line manager as well as an appropriately qualified supervisor in their practice area.  

 

This module will help practitioners develop enhanced physical assessment skills in the following areas: history taking, clinical decision making, cardiac, respiratory, abdominal, musculoskeletal, ENT, eyes, mental health, child, skin. There is approximately 75 hours teaching provided on the university campus at Avery Hill and in addition to this, each student will need to complete 225 hrs self-directed study time to successfully achieve the learning outcomes of the module. 

 

The module is delivered with students also studying a similar programme at master’s level. The module runs 3 times a year. Some sessions may be delivered online. Upon successful completion of this module, 30 credits at level 6 are gained which can then be utilised as part of another programme of study. Details of these other programmes can be provided by the programme leader. 




This module can contribute to the following programme(s)

P12592-(DoH-FUNDED)-P13206-(HEFCE): BSc Hons Professional Practice in Health and Social Care

TBC: Graduate Diploma – Enhanced Clinical Practice (Degree Apprenticeship)

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Course fees

£1,750.00

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Course details

Course leader

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Course delivery

Classroom based / on-line

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Prerequisites

 

  1. 1. Applicants must be working in a clinical role where they are required to performed enhanced physical assessment on a regular basis 

  1. 2. First degree normally 2.2 or above or equivalent or evidence of study at Level 6 within the last 5 years

  1. 3. Current registrations with NMC or HCPC or other relevant professional body 

 

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