The University of Sheffield
Continuing Professional Development for Health and Social Care Practitioners

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Advanced Care and Management of Chronic Wounds (SNM629)
Advanced Care and Management of Long Term Conditions (SNM613)
Advanced Certificate In Language And Communication Impairment In Children (HCSU03)
Advanced Simulation Methods (Semester 2) (HAR672)
An Introduction to Contraception in Primary Care (Study Day)
An Introduction to Health Promotion (Study Day)
An Introduction to Nursing in Primary Care (Study Day)
An Introduction to UK Emergency Medicine (Semester 1) (HAR6106)

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 Building Cost-effective Models for Health Technology Assessment (Semester 2 online)(HAR6119)

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Cancer and Its Treatment (SNM267/SNM367) BESPOKE FOR DONCASTER & BASSETLAW STAFF ONLY
Cancer Pathophysiology and Therapeutics (SNM638)
Care and Management of the Renal Patient (SNM2221/SNM3321)
Care of the Orthopaedic Patient (SNM2123/SNM3103)
Cervical Screening for Health Care Professionals (SNM3246)
Chronic Kidney Disease in Primary Care (Study Day)
Chronic Heart Failure (SNM2108/SNM3087)
Cleft Lip And Palate: A Multidisciplinary Approach (HCS6101)
Cleft Lip And Palate: Intervention And Service Provision (HCS6104)
Cleft Lip And Palate: Speech Assessment (HCS6103)
Cleft Lip & Palate: Velopharyngeal Structure And Function (HCS6102)
Cognitive Development and Learning (HCS276)
Communicable Disease Control (Semester 2)(HAR685)
Communicable Disease Control DL (Semester 2 online) (HAR698)
Concepts of Care of the Newborn Diploma/Degree Level (SNM2139/SNM3116)
Concepts of Care of the Newborn Masters Level (SNM623)
Contemporary Health Psychology and Behaviour Change (Semester 2) (HAR680)
Contraception Update (Study Day)
Coronary Heart Disease Update (Study Day)
Cost-effectiveness Modelling for Health Technology Assessment (Semester 2) (HAR667)
Cost-effectiveness Modelling in International Health Technology Assessment (Semester 2 online)(HAR6113)

D

(Dementia) Foundations in Relationship-Centred Dementia Care (SNM2234/SNM3234)
Developing An Evidence Base For Practice (HCS6027)
Developmental Disorders A (HCS 6091) (15 Credits)
Developmental Disorders B (HCS6092) (30 Credits)
Diabetes and Footcare (Study Day)
Diabetes & Insulin Initiation and Management (Study Day)
Disaster and Emergency Management (Semester 2) (HAR686)
Dissertation (SNM3178/SNM3136)

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Ear Care (Study Day)
ECG Analysis and Application (SNM2111/SNM3090)
Economic Evaluation (Semester 1) (HAR6260)
Economic Evaluation in International Health Technology Assessment (Semester 1 online) (HAR6115)
Emergency Management of the Neonate (SNM630)
Emergency Medicine Informatics (Semester 1) (HAR6123)
Epidemiology (Semester 1) (HAR619)
Epidemiology DL (Semester 1 online) (HAR6048)
Evidence Based Emergency Medicine and Research (Semester 1) (HAR6105)

F

Foundations of Orthopaedics (SNM2122/SNM3102)
Foundations in Relationship-Centred Dementia Care (SNM2234/SNM3234)
Further Design and Analysis of Clinical Trials (Semester 2 online) (HAR688)
Further Statistics for Health Science Researchers (Semester 2) (HAR6045)

G

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Related Procedures (SNM2215/SNM3232)
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Related Procedures for Health Care Assistants and Clinical Support Workers (Study Day)

H

Health Care Financing and Economic Evaluation (Semester 2) (HAR687)
Health Needs Assessment, Planning and Evaluation (Semester 1) (HAR6041)
Health Promotion (Semester 2) (HAR6021)
Health Promotion DL (Semester 2 online) (HAR6046)
Health Research Methods (Semester 1) (HAR669)
Health Technology Assessment in Low & Middle Income Countries (LMICs) (Semester 2 online) (HAR6126)
Heart Failure in Primary Care (Study Day)
High Dependency Care of the Newborn Masters Level (SNM622)
High Dependency Care of the Newborn Diploma/Degree Level (SNM2138/SNM3115)
Holistic Care for Babies and Families (SNM631)
Hypertension (Study Day)

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Identifying the deteriorating patient (SNM2106/SNM3085)
Infection Control in Primary Care (Study Day)
Introduction to ECG interpretation (Study Day)
Intensive Care of the Newborn Diploma/Degree Level (SNM2137/SNM3114)
Intensive Care of the Newborn Masters Level (SNM621)
International Healthcare Systems and Reimbursement (Semester 2 online) (HAR6112)
Introduction to Diabetes Care and Management (SNM2204/SNM3187)
Introduction to Diabetes (Study Day)
Introduction to Health Economics (Semester 1) (HAR668)
Introduction to Psycho-social Research Practice (Semester 2) (HAR693)
Introduction to Research Methods (Semester 1) (HAR6030)
Introduction to Research Methods DL (Semester 1 online) (HAR6043)
Introduction to Statistics and Critical Appraisal (Semester 1) (HAR6035)
Introduction to Statistics and Critical Appraisal DL (Semester 2) (HAR6042)

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Key Issues in Global Public Health (Semester 1) (HAR675)
Key Issues in National and Global Public Health DL (Semester 1 online) (HAR6047)

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Language and Communication (HCS6026)
Language and Communication in the Classroom Context  (HCS278)
Leading and Managing Health Services (Semester 2) (HAR682)

Legal and Professional Issues in Healthcare (SNM633)

Long-Term Conditions Workshop (study day)


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Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes (SNM2109/SNM3088)
Management Theory and Practice (Semester 1) (HAR6104)
Managing Arrhythmias and Inherited Cardiac Conditions (SNM632)
Managing Diabetes as a Long Term Health Condition (SNM614)
Managing Heart Failure as a Long Term Health Condition (SNM611)
Managing Renal Disease as a Long Term Health Condition (SNM616)
Managing Respiratory Disease as a Long Term Condition (SNM615)
Medical Statistics and Evidence Synthesis (Semester 2) (HAR670)
Medicolegal and Forensic Emergency Medicine (Semester 2) (HAR6124)
Methods and Processes in International Health Technology Assessment (HAR6111) Autumn Semester
Methods In Clinical Linguistics (HCS6003)
Methods of Enquiry (HCS6028)
MMedSci in Advancing Practice (Full time – NURT 88)
MMedSci/PGDip Vision and Strabismus (Distance Learning)
MPH/PGDip/PGCert Master in Public Health (Full time HART22/HART24/HART26)
MPH/PGDip/PGCert Master in Public Health (Part time HART23/HART25/HART27)
MPH/PGDip/PGCert Master in Public Health DL (Part time online HART80/HART81/HART82)
MPH/PGDip/PGCert Health Services Research (Full time HART32/HART34/HART36)
MPH/PGDip/PGCert Health Services Research (Part time HART33/HART35/HART37)
MPH/PGDip/PGCert Management & Leadership (Full time HART46/HART48/HART44)
MPH/PGDip/PGCert Management & Leadership (Part time HART45/HART47/HART49)
MPhil/PhD Health & Related Research (Full time HARR11 /Part time HARR21)
MPhil/PhD Human Communication Sciences (HCSR 20)
MSc/PGDip/PGCert Advanced Emergency Care (Full time HART91/HART93/HART95 Part time HART92/HART94/HART96)
MSc Clinical Research (Full time HART64 Part time HART65)
MSc Health Economics and Decision Modelling (Full Time HART44 Part time HART45)
MSc Health Informatics INFT26 (Part time/Distance Learning)
MSc/PGDip/PGCert International Health Technology Assessment, Pricing and Reimbursement HART66/HART67/HART68
Musculoskeletal Emergency Medicine (Semester 2) (HAR6121)
Musculo-Skeletal Trauma (SNM2121/SNM3101)

N

Nurse/Midwifery Independent/Supplementary Prescribing Course (SNM3223/SNM624)

O

Observational and Ambulatory Medicine (Semester 1) (HAR6106)
Operational Research Techniques in Health Resources Allocation (Semester 2) (HAR671)
Orthoptics - MMedSci/PGDip Vision and Strabismus (Distance Learning)
Overview of Diabetes Complications (Study Day)

P

Paediatric Emergency Medicine (Semester 2) (HAR6108)
Palliative Care in the Community (Study Day)
PGCert/PG Dip/MSc Language and Communication Impairment in Children (HCST 16, 17 & 18)
PGCert/PGDip/MSc Speech Difficulties - HCST 10, 12 & 14
PGCert in Cancer Care (NURT94)
PGCert in Cleft Palate Studies (HCST05)
PGCert in Long Term Health Conditions (NURT86)
PGCert in Neonatal Intensive Care (NURT78)
PGDip in Enhancing Neonatal Practice (NURT93)
PGDip/MSc Speech & Cleft  (HCST07 & 09)
Pharmaceutical Pricing (Semester 2 online) (HAR692)
Policy, Practice and Health Systems (Semester 2) (HAR697)
Practice Based Portfolio Development & Developing Clinical Practice (SNM2129/SNM3016)
Practice of Family Planning and RSH (SNM235/SNM335)
Practice Nurse Work-based Induction and Preceptorship Programme
Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine, Event and Expedition Medicine (Semester 2) (HAR6109)
Preparation of Supervisors of Midwives (SNM3014/SNM6004)
Principles of Management and Leadership in the Health and Social Care Setting (SNM2193/SNM3183)
Priniciples of Surgical Assessment (Study Day)
Professional Issues in Caring for the Child or Neonate (SNM2131)
Promoting Evidence-Based Health Care (Semester 1) (HAR6521)
Promoting Evidence Based Practice (SNM2127/SNM3182)
Public Health Informatics (Semester 2) (HAR655)

Q

Qualitative Research Design and Analysis (Semester 2) (HAR6531)

R

Randomised Controlled Trials (Semester 2) (HAR674)
Randomised Controlled Trials to Support Reimbursement Decision Making (HAR6116) Autumn Semester
Research Appreciation and Application (SNM3177/SNM3135) Distance Learning
Research Methods for Emergency Medicine (Academic Year) (HAR6125)

S

Sedation in Emergency Medicine (Semester 2) (HAR6122)
Service Performance Improvement Methodology for Health Professionals (SNM626) & Service Performance Improvement Mini- Project (SNM627)
Sociology of Health and Illness (Semester 2) (HAR6016)
Speech Difficulties 1 (HCS6021)
Speech Difficulties 2 (HCS6022)
Speech, Langauge and Communication Development (HCS275)
Speech, Language and Communication Needs (HCS277)
Spoken and Written Language (HCS6025)
Systematic Reviews and Critical Appraisal Techniques (Semester 2) (HAR6501) Spring Semester
Systematic Reviews and Evidence Synthesis: Applications (Semester 1 online) (HAR6117)
Systematic Reviews and Evidence Synthesis: Principles (Semester 1 online) (HAR6114)
Supportive Care at the End-of-Life (SNM2210/SNM3227)

T

The Context of Cancer Care (SNM628)
Tissue Viability Care and Management (SNM3237)
Travel Health (Study Day)

U

Using Evidence in the Design and Development of Models (Semester 1 online) (HAR691)
Using physical assessment skills in patient care (SNM2214/SNM3233)
Utility and Patient-reported Outcomes Data in Health Technology Assessment (Semester 2 online) (HAR6118)

V

Valuing the Benefits of Health Care (Semester 2) (HAR694)

MMedSci/PGDip (Vision and Strabismus) by Distance Learning


W

Wound Care (Study Day)

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