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Specialist Perioperative Care (Negotiated Learning) HEA3212

Overview

This work-based learning module is designed to enhance the existing perioperative provision by developing the skill of critical evaluation within a perioperative specialty. This module has been developed in order to enable degree pathway students undertaking 30 credit Perioperative Care modules to meet the 40-credit perioperative pathway component by developing their perioperative care expertise within a specialist area of perioperative practice

Module code:HEA3212
Level:6
Module credits:10
Cost for new students:£490 for September 2024 to July 2025

If you are an existing student who is undertaking this module as part of a programme, your fee will have been advised to you by email. You can also check your fees online. For any queries, please contact [email protected]

If your tuition fee is being paid by a sponsor or you are a sponsor paying a student’s fee, you are required to send a copy of a purchase order to [email protected].

For further guidance please visit: Sponsored students – Edge Hill University.

Who is this module for?

Students must be registered with their respective professional bodies (NMC/HCPC). It is necessary for the student to be working in a clinical area that allows them to meet the learning outcomes. Students must be registered on the BSc (Hons) Clinical & Professional Perioperative Practice Programme

What are the key aims of the module?

Practitioners accessing this module will normally have begun to develop reflective, analysis and ICT skills. This module will develop these skills to facilitate enquiry based approaches thus engendering independent learning skills applied to anaesthetic care.

How will I study?

The module has one formal online session, with additional sessions agreed between the student and the tutor.

What will I study?

  • Critical evaluation
  • Specialist skills and core competencies
  • Personal development planning

How will I be assessed?

Assessment will be one of the following two options:

  • Option 1 – 2000-word essay
  • Option 2 – 800-word essay and a 15-minute presentation

Where students select Option 2, there are two parts to this task. A 10 minute presentation with 5 minutes for questions and answers with an 800 work supporting paper.

Both parts of this task must be passed.

 

On successful completion you will:

  • Critically examine a range of evidence to determine best practice in an area of anaesthetic care practice.
  • Critically evaluate their own development as an anaesthetic care practitioner

Study dates and venues

Venue: Ormskirk and Manchester campuses

Starts: Monday 2 September 2024

Session times:

  • Students arrange other sessions with the module lead/supervisor on an individual basis based on their requirements and their project.

Assessment date - 5 December 2024

Venue: Ormskirk and Manchester campuses

Starts: Monday 3 February 2025

Session times:

  • Students arrange other sessions with the module lead/supervisor on an individual basis based on their requirements and their project.

Assignment Submission - 2 May 2025

How to apply

Module availability varies from year to year and will be subject to minimum student numbers being achieved. Places will be allocated on a first come first served basis. Due to the popularity of some modules it may be that the module is fully booked when your application is received. We will include your details on a waiting list and allocate you a place on the next available intake.

 

Contact us

For further module information in regard to suitability, please contact module coordinator, Sameera Naz, on 01695 657158 or email [email protected].

Pathways

Students must be registered on the BSc (Hons) Clinical & Professional Perioperative Practice Programme.