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Study Details: 2 - 3 Years
This apprenticeship programme is designed for current employees looking to develop new skills and advance their careers.
The Advanced Clinical Practitioner Degree Apprenticeship has been developed in collaboration with regional healthcare providers and experts in advanced clinical practice to support clinicians to develop expertise in their scope of practice.
This innovative programme will help apprentices develop their professional skills through a combination of university study and practice-based learning, ultimately improving end-to-end patient care.
It has been designed to ensure the educational requirements of the future advanced practice workforce are met, with a strong emphasis on research methodology and quality improvement.
The apprenticeship can be completed in either two or three years. Apprentices studying over two years will need to attend university for two days a week during their apprenticeship. Those studying over three years will attend for one day a week. The two-year cohorts start in September, while the three-year cohorts commence in January.
Applicants must:
be registered with a statutory or regulatory body: either the General Pharmaceutical Council, Health and Care Professionals Council or Nursing and Midwifery Council
meet the essential criteria for trainee advanced clinical practitioner, as specified by their employer
have the right of abode and right to work in the UK to qualify for funding
This apprenticeship programme is designed for current employees looking to develop new skills and advance their careers.
Three-year programme
Year one
Clinical Examination and Decision Making
Education in Advance Practice
Flexible clinical option 1
Year two
Leadership for Integrated Care
Flexible clinical option 2
Research Methodology for Quality Improvement
Year three
Research for Quality Improvement Practice Project
Advance Clinical Portfolio
End-Point Assessment
Two-year programme
Year one
Clinical Examination and Decision Making
Education in Advance Practice
Flexible clinical option 1
Research Methodology for Quality Improvement
Year two
Flexible clinical option 2
Research for Quality Improvement Practice Project
Leadership for Integrated Care
Advance Clinical Portfolio
End-Point Assessment
Flexible clinical optional units
Advanced Musculoskeletal Practice
Non-Medical Prescribing
Advanced Care of the Frail and Older Adult
Advanced Diagnostics and Management of the Acutely Ill Patient
Radiology in Musculoskeletal
Injection Therapy
Advanced Practice Independent Study
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