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Professional Nurse Advocate University of Derby Online Learning

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Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
Certificate of Credit Online Online 10 weeks January, September, May £1080 in total £1080 in total
Course fee notes

Detailed course fee information can found on the University of Derby website. 

Course overview

The Certificate of Credit Professional Nurse Advocate is a 10-week online course that prepares you to become a Professional Nurse Advocate (PNA).  

During the PNA course, you will gain the skills and knowledge to facilitate restorative supervision for colleagues and teams within nursing services and beyond. You will learn to lead and deliver quality improvement initiatives in response to service demands and changing patient requirements.

Including work, study, and self-paced learning, students will spend about 6 hours per week on the course with additional time required to complete the assignment towards the end of the 10 weeks of study.

The course is accredited by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN). 


Entry requirements

Contact University of Derby Online Learning to find course entry requirements.


Why study at University of Derby Online Learning

  • We are experts in online education and adopt best practice approach to online course design and delivery. 
  • Many of our courses have three intakes per year so you can choose your preferred intake.  
  • Pay as You Study payment plan allowing you to spread the cost of your course fees.
  • Full cloud campus and student services so you can easily access the support you need.
  • Interactive learning through our virtual learning platform, so you can work with fellow students, chat with tutors, engage in live virtual sessions, network and develop new friendships and professional contacts.

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