Non-Medical Prescribing for Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals

University of Wolverhampton
Postgraduate PgCert Part-time 1 Year Nursing

About this course

This course is for practitioners who are working in a role that requires them to prescribe and you will need support from your employer/prescribing lead as part of the admission process (see entry criteria). This is a double course covering Health Assesment and V300.

This course pulls together the essential aspects required for non-medical prescribing into one pathway where you will study history taking and physical assessment before moving on to the prescribing module.

The course is validated by the NMC and HCPC.

The course provides the opportunity for your to study in a multi-professional environment which will develop your understanding of differing professional contexts.

Study at Walsall (semester 1 and 3 starts) and City (semester 2 start) campuses.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1171 Health services and public health managers and directors
2232 Registered community nurses
3213 Medical and dental technicians
2259 Other health professionals
2235 Registered mental health nurses
1231 Health care practice managers

Course Details

Qualification
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Walsall
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Nursing