Level 6 minor injuries and illness course diploma syllabus
This Level 6 minor injuries and illness course diploma syllabus offers a dynamic learning experience for aspiring healthcare professionals.
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Why enrol on this course?
Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your expertise and make a difference in the lives of others.
About this course
Who is this course for?
This Level 6 minor injuries and illness course diploma is designed for healthcare professionals looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in managing minor injuries and illnesses. Whether you are a nurse, paramedic, or healthcare assistant, this course will provide you with the necessary tools to confidently assess and treat patients with minor ailments.
| Statistics | Figures |
|---|---|
| In the UK, minor injuries account for | over 4 million A&E visits annually |
| Healthcare professionals with advanced training in minor injuries | can reduce A&E waiting times by up to 50% |
| Over 70% of A&E visits in the UK are for minor injuries and illnesses | resulting in long waiting times and overcrowding |
By completing this course, you will not only improve patient outcomes but also contribute to reducing the burden on the healthcare system. Invest in your professional development and enroll in our Level 6 minor injuries and illness course diploma today.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include understanding the principles of minor injury and illness assessment, developing effective treatment plans, and enhancing communication skills with patients.
● This course is highly relevant to healthcare professionals such as nurses, paramedics, and physician assistants who frequently encounter minor injuries and illnesses in their practice.
● Distinctive features of the syllabus include hands-on practical training, case studies, and simulated scenarios to enhance real-world application of knowledge.
● By completing this course, students will be able to confidently and competently handle minor injuries and illnesses in various healthcare settings, improving patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Why this course?
Career path
| Emergency Nurse Practitioner |
| Urgent Care Physician Assistant |
| Minor Injuries Nurse |
| Emergency Department Physician |
| Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Anatomy and physiology
• Assessment and triage
• Wound care and management
• Musculoskeletal injuries
• Respiratory conditions
• Cardiovascular emergencies
• Neurological disorders
• Gastrointestinal complaints
• Dermatological conditions
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 Months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 Months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans
The programme offers the following fee payment plans:
6 Months programme
● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 Months programme
● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Level 6 minor injuries and illness course diploma syllabus
- Delivered by
- Healthcare Courses (HCC) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Level 6
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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