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Osteoporosis and Falls Management PGCert

University of Derby

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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Certificate

  • Location

    Kedleston Road Campus

  • Study mode

    Distance / Online

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    18 months

Course summary

This course is awarded as part of our MSc Advanced Practice course. This means you may either complete your studies at the Postgraduate Certificate level in Osteoporosis and Falls Management or continue your studies to masters level and gain either the Postgraduate Diploma or MSc in Advanced Practice.

Course description

  • You will study this course through distance learning meaning you can study from your home, allowing you to stimulate the development of your own learning
  • You can choose specific modules that interest you, so you can be sure that you'll learn exactly what you're passionate about
  • This course will contribute to your continuing professional development as you'll enhance your knowledge in osteoporosis and falls management
  • You will develop and improve your practice throughout the course as you become involved in higher level decision making and problem solving.

This course is awarded as part of our MSc Advanced Practice course. This means you may either complete your studies at the Postgraduate Certificate level in Osteoporosis and Falls Management or continue your studies to masters level and gain either the Postgraduate Diploma or MSc in Advanced Practice.

If you are a practitioner working in osteoporosis, falls or fracture management and want to build on your existing level of health and social care, then you can gain an award related to your clinical practice. You will be encouraged to critically evaluate your work-based environment and consider a broad range of issues relating to the management of patients. This will help to enhance your clinical practice.

During this course you will develop your understanding of osteoporosis, falls and the management of fracture risk. This will improve the effectiveness of your patient management and your ability to influence and direct further activities within the field of osteoporosis. You will also develop the skills to ensure you deliver enhanced service improvement in your practice.

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University information

University of Derby

University of Derby

University of Derby

  • University League Table

    95th

  • Campus address

    University of Derby, Kedleston Road, Derby, Derby, DE22 1GB, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Nursing & Midwifery

    47th out of 82

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    136 66%

    32nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    98.0 98%

    26th

    13

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.19 80%

    12th

    3

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