Foundation Skills 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:
- Diagnostic Theory and Classification
- Neurological and Cognitive Examination
- Physical Examination and Laboratory Investigations in Psychiatry
- How to conduct a good psychiatric interview/Examinations
- Human Growth and Development
- Basic psychology/ Socio-Psychopathology
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Why choose this course?
- Learn: The Foundation skills in psychiatric practice course is designed to provide a critical overview of evidence-based psychiatric diagnostic tools and treatment interventions including self-help orientated approaches applicable to support the psychiatric care of mental health service users.
- Course for: The Foundation skills 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 Foundation skills in psychiatric practice course
Course fees
Credit/level for this course: 30/7
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Study routes
- Part Time