Overview
This short course forms one part of the Post Graduate Certificate programme in Multidisciplinary Healthcare Simulation. This course will provide you with an understanding of non-technical skills vital to enable the exploration of these crucial concepts in multidisciplinary healthcare simulation teaching and learning.
Credits
20 Masters level credits.
Attendance required
The formal taught component is delivered over 3 full days.
Dates
February 2025.
Assessment
Methods of assessment comprise; an oral presentation and a 3000 word essay.
Coordinators
The teaching will be delivered by Dr Sandeep Randhawa, Academic General Practitioner with a specialist interest and expertise in medical education.
Course prerequisite
Standard entry requirement. A relevant first degree or an equivalent professional qualification is required
This microcredential is fully booked and not taking any more applications.
You can choose to study this course as either a microcredential or a non-credit CPD shortcourse.
Why choose a Postgraduate Microcredential short course?
- Usually taken from exisiting modules within a Masters, they can be used as standalone credentials with some also counting as academic credits at postgraduate level
- Add a postgraduate level qualification to your CV
- Develop the specialist skills you need for your career goals
- Alumni status with the University of Birmingham
- Learners will have the same access to our student support and campus facilities as our students on full degree programmes.
Learners will be fully registered University of Birmingham students and will be entitled to normal University services (including library and digital resources).
Please note that once registered for the microcredential you cannot swap for the non-credit shortcourse version.
Apply for the Microcredential
Non-credit short course
The microcredential and the non-credit short course follow the same course structure, the difference between them both is with the non-credit short course you do not take the assessment at the end therefore you will not receive credits but will recieve a certificate of completion, this certificate cannot be converted to credits.
Please note if you apply for the non-credit short course, you cannot swap to the microcredential version once registered.
Apply for the non-credit CPD shortcourse