Health Promotion in Healthcare Practice - Module NS6502 Programme content

Designed for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals who want to build confidence in supporting health and wellbeing as part of their everyday practice

Key information

EU fees per year €800
Non-EU fees per year €1,500
NFQ Level NFQ Level 9
Duration 12 weeks
Attendance Part-time
Delivery Blended
Start date January 2027
Award University Certificate of Study
Course code NS6502
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During this module, you will

  • Build a clear understanding of the core principles, values and models of health promotion 

  • Explore how behaviour change theory can inform practice across healthcare settings 

  • Develop awareness of how health promotion programmes are planned, implemented and evaluated 

  • Build skills to support people and populations in making positive, sustainable health choices  

Key Information 

This micro-credential will be delivered in a blended format over 12 weeks. 

The assessment type and process is determined by the module leader. Assessments may include but are not confined to written assignments, examinations,  Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) and presentations.

Part-time considerations  

  • Designed for working professionals
  • Blended delivery with online and in-person lectures
  • Additional preparation and group work time
  • Timetable provided after registration 

Area(s) of interest

Health, Medicine and Psychology
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