Study Pattern: Assistant Practitioner (Apprenticeship) Foundation Degree Science (online) - UB9BQ

On this page, you will find the study patterns for our FdSc Assistant Practitioner (Apprenticeship) online (UB9BQ) programme.

Please use the links below to move directly to the relevant study pattern for the term you are enrolling onto.

• September start
• January start

Please note that all students are required to re-enrol at the start of every academic year in September and so within your enrolment you can only choose modules for the current academic year.

Pathway modules available

You will need to select your pathway options during the enrolment process for your current year of study. Please see below to determine which modules you can choose from:

Year one (Level 4)

Radiography pathway; *4RD513 Science and technology of Imaging for assistant practitioners *4RD512 Radiographic Imaging (projectional); 4ZZDAV Introduction to computed tomography; 4ZZDAW Introduction to MRI

Theatres pathway; 4OD501 Principles of scrub and circulation, **40D502 Principles of anaesthetic practice

Nursing/Health and Social Care; 4NU515 Work based project, 4NU512 Mental health across the lifespan, 4NU527 Essential clinical skills

Maternity pathway; 4NU528 Maternity care and skills, 4NU525 Complex health and social health care needs in maternity settings

Occupational Therapy pathway; 4NU513 Occupation and wellbeing, 4NU529 Occupational therapy guiding principles and practice, 4NU512 Mental health across the lifespan

All routes; 4NU515 Work based project

Year two (Level 5)

Radiography;  *5RD509 Developing Imaging Practice, *5RD510* Diagnostics and the Patient Journey

Theatres; **50D500 Developing anaesthetic practice, 50D501 Developing scrub and circulating practice, 50D502 Anatomy and physiology for operating practice 2

Nursing/Health and Social Care; 5NU515 Listen without prejudice – music in care, 5NU524 Medicines Management, 5NU531 Care for people with learning disabilities, 5NU533 Human anatomy and physiology for healthcare, 5NU512 Falls and frailty

Maternity; 5NU529 Assisting at births, 5NU530 Care of the mother and newborn (postnatal period)

Occupational Therapy; 5NU512 Falls and frailty, 5NU513 Independence, dignity and occupation

All routes; 5NU520 Work Based Project

* compulsory for top-up

**you will need to ensure you have a minimum of 2-3 days per week exposure in an anaesthetic placement

FdSc Assistant Practitioner - with September start

*Optional modules - Level 4 

Select from Pathway modules above. Please only select modules relevant to the pathway you are enrolled onto.

*Optional modules - Level 5 

Select from Pathway modules above. Please only select modules relevant to the pathway you are enrolled onto.

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FdSc Assistant Practitioner - with January start

*Optional modules - Level 4 

Select from Pathway modules above. Please only select modules relevant to the pathway you are enrolled onto.

*Optional modules - Level 5 

Select from Pathway modules above. Please only select modules relevant to the pathway you are enrolled onto.

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