Pain Management Level 6 (6KNIA315)
Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care
Course Overview
This course promotes the development of practitioners that can expertly assess, plan, implement and critically evaluate pain management strategies. The individual and complex nature of pain are explored, which justifies the need for different pharmacological and non-drug methods (a multimodal approach) within a multi-disciplinary team.
22 April 2025 - 10 June 2025
Places: Course closed
Delivery mode: Blended
Application deadline: To be confirmed
Places: Course closed
Course features
Using blended learning and creative techniques in the classroom and online helps students explore topics, apply theory to their practice, and promote problem-solving, decision-making, analysis, and reflection skills. The Pain Management course advances theoretical knowledge and clinical skills to confidently care for people experiencing acute, persistent, or cancer pain.
This course is available at both Level 6 and Level 7. Please ensure you apply for the appropriate Level (you need to provide evidence of a BSc Hons degree to study at Level 7).
Entry Requirements
This course is for qualified healthcare professionals.
Assessment
Online portfolio and Competency Assessment Document
Further information
Teaching Schedule?
Term 3 - 22/04/2025, 29/04, 13/05, 20/05, 03/06, 10/06
Further information
All dates will be a mixture of live sessions (synchronous learning) and pre-set activities (asynchronous learning) such as pre-recorded sessions, group work, or independent activities.
Course code:
6KNIA315
Credit level:
6
Credit value:
30
Duration:
8 weeks
6 days over 8 weeks
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