Health and Social Care Education drafted draft
Create a free account to unlock full content!
By registering, you agree to our Privacy Statement and Terms and Conditions.
Program Overview
2. How you learn
Watch course leader Chris Payne talk about this course.
All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.
This course includes a wide range of innovative teaching and learning approaches, which allow you to develop your educational practice and educational provision in the workplace. You’ll learn, engage and develop your practice in a multi-professional community which mirrors the workplace, exploring your practice from different perspectives.
The course is currently distance learning. You’ll be supported to engage with the learning material, developing depth and insight, and reflecting and exploring to add critical thought.
You learn through
As well as mandatory modules, you’ll be able to choose from a range of elective modules, allowing you to tailor the course around your interests and workplace needs. You’re able to study to the level of qualification you require.
You also have the option to study individual modules from this course and gain academic credit towards a qualification. If you’ve studied other health education modules, you may be able to bring in the credit to support an award
Course leaders and tutors
Chris Payne
Senior Lecturer
Chris's clinical background is in critical care, having worked in both acute neurosurgical and general intensive care areas with a strong interest in teaching and le … Read more
Applied learning
Work placements
You’ll complete teaching and learning activities to support your educational development. The course is practice-based to help contextualise the learning and contribute towards the development of learning, teaching and assessment in the real world. With this approach – and the familiarity of your workplace – you’ll be able to further challenge your learning and practice.
Networking opportunities
You'll network, develop links and share good practice with a diverse and supportive learning community. The course is multi-professional, which allows you to learn from and about others – and share different perspectives – which adds to the vibrant learning environment.