Contemporary Pain Management

Robert Gordon University

United Kingdom, Aberdeen

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Robert Gordon University

United Kingdom , Aberdeen

Key Facts

Program Level

Certificate

Study Type

Part Time

Delivery

Online

Credit point

15 Points

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesApril-2023

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 10 week(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 880 / year

Next Intake April-2023

Contemporary Pain Management

About

This module is suitable for healthcare professionals in any setting, if you are looking to extend your knowledge on pain management to benefit your clients.

The broad concepts of pain management are considered allowing you to apply to your area of practice.

The principles and practices that underpin a biopsychosocial approach to management of pain
Evidence-based approaches to pain management
Their contribution towards improved outcomes for patients with pain problems

Strategies to implement and evaluate the clinical effectiveness of pain management within their practice
Organisational and global issues in pain management

Learning Methods

This module is delivered online through the University's Virtual Learning Environment, CampusMoodle, with methods including online chat, virtual classroom and discussion forums. You will engage with directed and self-directed learning activities supported by the module team.

Independent Study

Approximately 15 hours a week.

Staff Delivering on this course

Staff delivering this module have expertise in the field of pain management.

Assessment

Assessment is a written case study of 3,000 words.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Applications will be considered on a case by case basis, please contact Admissions for information: admissions@rgu.ac.uk
Applicants who do not hold an International High School qualification will be expected to undertake a pathway programme at our International College

English Program Requirements

Most undergraduate courses require an IELTS score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each area. Some courses require a higher English language score. Always check the relevant course page and our English Language Requirements page before applying.

Career

Prospects

Credit from this module may contribute to the MSc Advancing Practice Nursing and Clinical routes or the Professional Development Framework.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 880

How to Apply

Completing an existing course (for example passing your Bachelors before coming to do a Masters with us). Please upload your degree documents to your Apply Yourself record or email the Admissions Office with these.
Proving that your English language is good enough for University-level study. In this case you should send us a copy of your IELTS or TOEFL certificate as soon as it is available. Please upload these documents to your Apply Yourself record or email the Admissions Office with these.
Making a pre-payment (deposit) for international students. In this case you must arrange to pay the University before we can release an Unconditional Offer. To find out how to do this, please visit the Making Payment page.