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Online Learning Courses
Study online to further your career and enhance your skills while fitting around your work schedule.
We offer a range of nursing and midwifery courses through online learning. A number of these courses can be undertaken as stand-alone modules, to build upon your skills and expertise. Our online learning courses are delivered through the University's virtual learning environment.
Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 9 | ECT points 7.5
This module will promote the provision of informed and supportive strategies for effective absence management in the workplace.
Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 11 | 7.5 ECTS points
This module is for healthcare professionals in any setting who want to explore health, wellbeing, public health and health promotion from global, national and local perspectives and how it relates to your professional role and service delivery.
Short Course - SCQF 11
The aim of this module is to enable you to critically explore the theories, principles and concepts which underpin improving health and wellbeing. This module is part of the MSc Advancing Practice (District Nursing) route, but can also be undertaken as a stand-alone module.
Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 11| ECTS points 7.5
This module is suitable for professionals who are looking to extend their knowledge and understanding of child and family development within the context of relationships and society.
Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 11 | ECTS Points 7.5
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.
Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 9 | ECTS points 7.5
This module is suitable for you if you are a registered nurse, management professional, or have an interest in Occupational Health practice. This module will enable you to develop a knowledge and understanding of the key principles of health surveillance.
Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 9 | ECT points 7.5
In this course you will develop the skills required to provide holistic care to patients undergoing interventional radiographic procedures.
Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 10 | ECT points 7.5
This module is suitable for you if you are a registered nurse, management professional, or have an interest in Occupational Health Management. This module will enable you to explore, analyse and appraise leadership theory and practice within the context of healthcare.
Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 9 or 15 credits at SCQF level 11 | ECTS points 7.5
This module provides a holistic theoretical knowledge base for the student to enable you to develop your role in participating in the management of individuals with long term conditions.
Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 9 | ECT points 7.5
This module is suitable for you if you are a registered nurse, management professional, or have an interest in Occupational Health Management. This module will enable you to promote the provision of informed and supportive strategies for mental wellbeing at work.
BSc
This Occupational Health course is delivered online and is aimed at health professionals working or aspiring to work in occupational health. It is designed to provide a clear skill set from an educational programme; the course focuses on achieving standards of expertise sufficient for safe and effective occupational health practice.
Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 10 | ECT points 7.5
This module is suitable for you if you are a registered nurse, management professional, or have an interest in Occupational Health practice. This module will enable you to develop the ability to understand and contribute to the strategic management of Occupational Health.
Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 11 | ECT points 7.5
This course will enable you to critically analyse pathological processes to disease management and the impact of investigations to form an immediate management plan within the remit of advanced practice. This module is part of the MSc Advancing Practice programme but can also be undertaken as a stand-alone module.
Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 9 | ECT points 7.5
This module is suitable for you if you are a registered nurse, management professional, or have an interest in Occupational Health practice. This module will enable you to demonstrate a broad knowledge and understanding of the theories, principles and concepts relevant to occupational health.
Short Course - 30 credits at SCQF level 9
This short course is designed to help nurses and midwives including those with Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) qualifications return to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register. You will spend a period of time preparing to return to practice before embarking on a suitable clinical placement.
Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 11 | ECTS Points 7.5
This module is suitable for professionals who are looking to extend their knowledge and understanding in relation to supporting and protecting children, young people and families.
Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 9 | ECT points 7.5
This module is suitable for you if you are a registered nurse, management professional, or have an interest in Occupational Health practice. This module will enable you to develop knowledge and understanding of health promotion within the workplace.
Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 9 | ECT points 7.5
This module is suitable for you if you are a registered nurse, management professional, or have an interest in Occupational Health Management. This module will enable you to develop a critical understanding of risk management in the workplace.
Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 9
The aim of this module is to develop your knowledge and skills relating to wound care.
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