Public Health with Professional Registration as a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (Health Visiting) Bournemouth University (BU)

Award	Attendance	Study	Duration	Start	Domestic fees	International fees
Postgraduate Diploma	On-Campus	Full-time	1 years	September	find out	find out

Course fee notes

This course is commissioned by the local NHS trust so there are no fees.

Course overview

Why study BSc/PG Dip Public Health Nurse (Health Visiting) at BU?

On this course, you'll demonstrate achievement of the ‘Standards of Proficiency’ required by the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) for registration as a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) Health Visitor
You’ll be exposed to the breadth and depth of public health working and demonstrate your ability to participate safely in the practice of Health Visiting
Prepare to lead and manage the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme (DH 2009) provision in collaboration with other health and early year providers
The course is an equal split of theory and practice-based study, with theory learning at BU and practice learning supported by a practice teacher within your seconding NHS Trust
Applicants should apply via their local 0-19 years’ service provider adverts for Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) Health Visitor studentships/training contracts.

Accreditations: Nursing and Midwifery Council

Contact Bournemouth University (BU) to find course entry requirements.

View foundation and pathway programmes to help you meet academic and language entry requirements.