This programme is provided for health professionals with an interest in education and who already have at least some experience of teaching. The Certificate provides a useful theoretical and practical background for those hoping to make education an important part of their role. All types of health professionals find this qualification useful due to the need for them to be teaching colleagues, juniors, students and professionals from other disciplines.
During the 2012/13 session, we shall be operating transitional arrangements. Students starting prior to September 2012 will be able to access 10, 15 and 20 credit units in order to complete the required 60 credits for their award. It is intended to submit revised 20 credit units to add to the menu below to be available from September 2012. N.B.: all 15 credit units will be available throughout 2012/13 but will be WITHDRAWN by September 2013.
All units in this programme are must pass. For the definition of a must pass unit please see the Glossary of Terms from Annex 1 to the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes at http://www.bristol.ac.uk/esu/assessment/annex/glossary.html
| Unit name | Unit code | Credit points | Status | Teaching Block |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Select from: | ||||
| 60 Credit Points from the following | ||||
| Research Methods | MEEDM0001 | 20 | Optional | AYEAR |
| Core Unit 2: Creating a Learning Environment to Support Learner Diversity | MEEDM0002 | 10 | Optional | AYEAR |
| Core Unit 3: Further Assessment and Feedback | MEEDM0003 | 10 | Optional | AYEAR |
| Core Unit 4: Further Planning and Teaching | MEEDM0004 | 10 | Optional | AYEAR |
| Core Unit 1: Teaching, Learning and Assessing in the Health Professions. | MEEDM0009 | 20 | Optional | AYEAR |
| Clinical and Workplace-Based Teaching | MEEDM0005 | 10 | Optional | AYEAR |
| Supporting Learners with Difficulties | MEEDM0006 | 10 | Optional | AYEAR |
| Evidence Based Teaching | MEEDM0007 | 10 | Optional | AYEAR |
| Course Design | MEEDM0008 | 10 | Optional | AYEAR |
| Supervised Individual Study (Unit 224) | MEDIM0224 | 10 | Optional | AYEAR |
| Supervised Individual Study (Unit 225) | MEDIM0225 | 15 | Optional | AYEAR |
| PG Certificate in Teaching and Learning for Health Professionals | 60 | |||
Although shown here as a single year, students can take up to three years to complete the PG Certificate and/or PG Diploma.
To be eligible for the award of Certificate or Diploma students must achieve at least 50% in each unit. Minimum mark for a distinction in any Unit is 70%.
