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University College Dublin - UCD
University College Dublin - UCD
Course Code
X897
Zone
Attendence
Part time

Course Summary

This is a part-time taught graduate programme educating health professionals on the vertebral column which is designed improve ability to work with patients with spinal pain and pathology.

College Link

University College Dublin - UCD
College Link > X897 - Spinal Studies

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Career Sectors

This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.

Entry Requirements

Graduate healthcare professionals with a recognised degree in Medicine, Physiotherapy or Nursing.*

*Advanced Nurse Practitioner (in Rheumatology , Orthopaedics or emergency Medicine )

Application Details

How to apply?
The following entry routes are available:
PC Spinal Studies PT (X897)
Duration
3 Months
Attend
Part Time
Deadline
Rolling*

* Courses will remain open until such time as all places have been filled, therefore early application is advised

Next Intake: 2024/2025 September.

Apply Here

Fees

ProfCert Spinal Studies (X897) Part Time
EU/NONEU fee per year - € 2010

***Fees are subject to change

The Student

Career Interests

This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.

Investigative

The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.

Realist

Realists are usually interested in 'things' - such as buildings, mechanics, equipment, tools, electronics etc. Their primary focus is dealing with these - as in building, fixing, operating or designing them. Involvement in these areas leads to high manual skills, or a fine aptitude for practical design - as found in the various forms of engineering.

Realists like to find practical solutions to problems using tools, technology and skilled work. Realists usually prefer to be active in their work environment, often do most of their work alone, and enjoy taking decisive action with a minimum amount of discussion and paperwork.

Career Progression

Duration

3 months part-time. Mode of Delivery: Blended.

College Profile

University College Dublin - UCD
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