The module focuses on equipping clinicians at the front line of patient assessment, diagnosis and management with the pre-requisite knowledge and skills to make evidence-based decisions.
This course is ideal for registered nurses working within ophthalmology.
Learning focuses on equipping clinicians at the front line of patient assessment, diagnosis and management with the pre-requisite knowledge and skills to make evidence-based decisions.
Clinicians will learn the most appropriate and effective treatment pathways for patients presenting with ophthalmological pathology.
Module content for this course includes:
This course will run over 16 weeks, with on campus teaching with bi-weekly sessions. In addition to this, there will be self-directed study days in between teaching sessions and two online tutorial sessions.
Applicants must be registered nurses, working in ophthalmology and have previously studied to at least level 5. There are 20 places available per cohort.
Employers usually meets course costs. We advise that you speak to your workforce development lead before applying.
We also accept self-funded applicants. If you'd like to explore your options, contact us at cpd@sunderland.ac.uk(opens in new tab).
Contact our team for further information about applying for this course. Call 0191 515 3361(opens in new tab) or email cpd@sunderland.ac.uk(opens in new tab).