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Practice Certificate in Independent and Supplementary Prescribing

Practice Certificate in Independent and Supplementary Prescribing

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Study mode

Part time

Duration

6 months

Start date

SEP-26

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

Professional Certificate

Subject areas

Nursing Social Work People With Disabilities (Social Work)

Course Summary

Designed to help you achieve accreditation for annotation as an Independent or Supplementary Prescriber on the GPhC, NMC or HCPC registers Blend of online learning supported by minimal face-to-face contact days with communication and clinical skills training within our Clinical Skills Resource Centre Problem Based Learning (PBL) scenarios allow students to tailor their learning to their own needs and develop personal learning objectives. Expert tutors and guest lecturers will be invited from a range of clinical and research backgrounds Can be taken as a standalone module or the credit can be used towards the MSc Clinical Pharmacy programme, MSc Advanced Clinical Practice programme or the Advanced Clinical Practice Degree Apprenticeship Acquiring this qualification and Independent or Supplementary prescriber status will enable you to seek extended roles in clinical practice as a non-medical prescribing practitioner Successful completion of an accredited Independent and Supplementary Prescribing course is not a guarantee of annotation on the GPhC, NMC or HCPC registers or of future employment as an Independent or Supplementary Prescriber

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (month)

£442

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (month)

£442

Entry requirements

Normally a minimum 2.2 Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.  A personal statement, detailing your reasons for seeking to undertake this subject, will be required. 

University information

A member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities, the University of Exeter ranks in 11th place in the UK (Complete University Guide, 2026). The University of Exeter is one of only four Russell Group universities to be awarded Triple Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023, recognising excellence in teaching, learning, and student outcomes. It is also internationally renowned for its research: in the 2021 Research...more

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