Professional short courses

The School of Health at The University of Northampton offers a range of professional short courses.

These courses are suitable for people who are already employed in a healthcare setting and wish to develop their knowledge of a specialised area. Subjects include brain injury and rehabilitation, orthopaedic development and challenging behaviour. We also offer courses for those who wish to return to nursing, midwifery or health visiting.

Level 4 courses

• HEA014 - Learning through Work
• HEA015 - Cognitive Rehabilitation
• HEA016 - Sex and Sexuality Following Brain Injury
• HEA017 - Challenging Behaviour
• HEA018 - Understanding Brain Injury
• HEA026 - Promoting Wellbeing
• HEA048 - Raising Awareness of Children and Young People's Emotional Wellbeing

Level 5 courses

• HEA009 - Brain Injury Awareness
• HEA019 - Orientation (20 day) Programme
• RPP001 - Return to Nursing (EU)
• RPP005 - Return to Nursing
• RPP007 - Flexible Return to Practice
• OOTHOVSNU - Overseas Nursing Programme  

Level 6 courses

• HEA006 - Orthopaedic Development
• HEA010 - Brain Injury Management
• HEA023 - The Stroke Journey
• HEA025 - Personality Disorders
• HEA028 - Short Courses for Renal Nurses
• HEA056 - Analytical Approaches to Leg Ulcer Management
• HEA619 - Orientation (20 day) Programme
• RPP002 - Flexible Return to Practice
• RPP003 - Return to Midwifery
• RPP004 - Return to Health Visiting 
• RPP006 - Return to Nursing  

Level 7 courses

• Short Course for Advanced Clinical Nurse Midwifery practitioners

For more information about short courses in the School of Health, please call the course enquires line on 0800 3582232 or email study@northampton.ac.uk.