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Study Details: 3 years
Advanced Clinical Practitioners (ACPs) are a relatively new career pathway in heath provision. Trainee ACPs can be from a variety of multi-professional backgrounds bringing with them a wealth of clinical experience. ACPs are part of Government plans to modernise and transform the health service and will help to meet ongoing changes and challenges of the NHS, including increasing service provision to meet the needs of patients in a variety of clinical settings. Advanced practice in all fields requires expert clinical, leadership and education skills underpinned by high quality research and evidence base to support practice developments. The course challenges the depth and breadth of your knowledge and supports you to demonstrate a high level of practice so you can function at the leading edge of advanced practice. Podiatric surgery is a specialist area of advanced clinical practice for podiatrists.
The Master of Podiatry Surgery (ACP) apprenticeship course provides the opportunity for experienced registered Podiatrists to gain 180 FHEQ level 7 credits while undertaking their podiatric surgery training. It is designed to provide those who are working as ACP apprentices, with an opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills, behaviours and values required to meet the Institute for Apprenticeships Advanced Clinical Practice Standard and for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner role as part of the health and social care workforce.
You must:
have an MSc in Theory of Podiatric Surgery or an equivalent qualification.
be registered as a Podiatrist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and annotated in Prescription only Medicines – Sale/supply (POMS-S) and Prescription only Medicines – Administration (POMS-A).
If you are aged 19+, there is no compulsory requirement for you to provide evidence of GSCE English Language and Maths at grade 4 or above, or grade C or above if awarded under the previous GCSE grading scheme or equivalent. It is your employer’s decision whether you require evidence of English and Maths as an occupational requirement for your job. In such circumstances, your employer can opt for you to complete the required English and/or Maths functional skills learning and assessments alongside your apprenticeship.
Core Modules:
Podiatric Surgical Assessment and Diagnosis
Podiatric Surgical Treatment Planning
Communication and Consent in Podiatric Surgery
Evaluating Podiatric Surgical Practice
Developing Podiatric Surgical Practice (Advanced Clinical Practitioner Apprenticeship)
Podiatric Surgery in Practice (Advanced Clinical Practitioner Apprenticeship)
Advanced Podiatric Surgery End Point Assessment
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