Practice Development: Reflexology

The UAD Practice Development: Reflexology is not scheduled to run in 2013/4. Expressions of interest in this course are welcome for 2014/5; please email Health Admissions.

Why study with us?

Do you work within a health care setting? Do you wish to incorporate complementary therapies into your practice? Would you like to undertake a short course which specialises in reflexology?

Finance

If you are employed within NHS North West and this module is to be funded by your employing Trust, please contact your Line Manager and CPD Lead for advice relating to funding and the funding application process.

What can this course lead to?

Having completed this University Advanced Diploma (UAD) Practice Development: Reflexology, you could bring the 60 credits into a top-up degree in BSc (Hons) Nursing Practice or BSc (Hons) Practice Development.

Resources and facilities

We are amongst the UK’s leading health and wellbeing faculties and are proud of the high level of support we are able to offer to our students. We provide a wide range of high-quality courses supported by expert academic and clinical practice staff. If you join us you will enjoy great facilities and learn alongside caring, committed and experienced professionals. Our employment record is excellent.

Entry requirements

Prior successful study at underpinning level

More about levels and credits

Credit and UCAS requirements Credit: 60 credits Selection criteria

Students must provide evidence of prior study in anatomy and physiology.

Applications will be reviewed on an individual basis and potential students will be offered advice by an academic tutor on the suitability of the award and their module choice within the award, dependent on factors such as recency of prior learning, and their personal and professional development needs. Students should be able to show potential benefit from studying for the award and a commitment to attempting the assessment items.

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Modules

All modules carry 20 credits at level 6

Core module (compulsory)

HRBG6006 Therapeutic Relationships: Assessment and Treatment Planning

HRBG6002 Reflexology: Evidence and Practice

Optional modules (you will need to select one of the modules below)

HLLG6018 Evidence Based Practice

HLLG6031-35 Negotiated Learning (The nature of the module content and assessed work will be negotiated and written into a learning contract)

HLLG6042-46 Work Based Learning (The nature of the work based learning and portfolio will be negotiated and written into a learning contract. You must identify an appropriate approved workplace mentor)

Course summary

The University Advanced Diploma (UAD) Practice Development: Reflexology is designed for individuals who wish to increase their skills set by studying complementary therapies and therapeutic relationships at level 6.