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Developing Skills and Competence in Psychiatric Practice

Who should attend this course?

This module is aimed at Health and social care professionals practising in a range of acute and community mental health care settings.

Course content

Students will be given the opportunity to attend lectures, seminars and workshops. The content will include:

  • Epidemiology
  • Psychiatric/ mental health assessment tools, treatment and prevention
  • Critical appraisal skills
  • Risk assessment and management/ Clinical Information management/ statistics and research
  • Transcultural Psychiatry
  • Psychosocial interventions
  • Social inclusion and Recovery

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Why choose this course?

  • Learn:The Developing Skills and Competence in Psychiatric Practice course is designed to provide the opportunity to develop skills and competence when working with a diverse target population within psychiatric and mental health practice
  • Course for: The Developing Skills and Competence in Psychiatric Practice course is aimed at Health and social care professionals practising in a range of acute and community mental health care settings.
  • Credit / level: 30/7

How to apply

Apply for the he Developing Skills and Competence in Psychiatric Practice course

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Entry requirements...

Students should have registration with a relevant UK professional body; Two years full time (or equivalent) experience within a relevant field; employment in, or access to, an appropriate area of psychiatric practice whilst enrolled on the programme

Course fees

Credit / level for this course:30/7

Study routes

  • Part Time
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