Nursing and the Caring Professions
What is Nursing and the Caring Professions?
Our programmes cover health promotion and public health, management of chronic heart failure, clinical skills for nurses, practice development, palliative care and dementia care, drug and alcohol use and the management of long term conditions.
Our short courses tend to be of particular interest to professionals seeking to enhance their qualifications and continue their professional development.
Why Sunderland for Nursing and the Caring Professions
- Large range of short professional courses
- Relevant, practical learning
- Strong partnerships with local health organisations
The majority of our Nursing and Caring Professions programmes are short courses, which makes them ideal for professional people who want to enhance their qualifications and continue their professional development.
The National Quality Assurance Agency rates our teaching and assessment as 'excellent'. At Sunderland you will develop theoretical knowledge and also practical skills. Sunderland's students have an excellent track record of going on to jobs or further study, and making a difference in people's lives.
We have strong partnerships with local authorities and hospitals who provide wide-ranging opportunities to develop your experience and research.
Health professionals, child and adult care agencies and community organisations contribute to the management and delivery of our programmes, ensuring that what you learn is relevant to your future career.
