Aims

• Enables you to build on their previous knowledge and practical experience
• Widens access and provide quality education at Masters level
• Equips you with the appropriately advanced skills in order to meet the needs of evidence based medical practice
• Enable continuing medical education and continuing professional development

Learn to

• Demonstrate a clear understanding of the principles which underpin effective communication with colleagues and patients
• Demonstrate awareness and advanced communication skills within a defined ethical context
• Demonstrate the independent reflective learning ability required for continuing professional development and personal development planning
• Develop a toolkit for critical appraisal in order to practise evidence-based medicine
• Demonstrate awareness and advanced communication skills within a defined ethical context
• Develop the advanced communication and consultation skills appropriate to a doctor embarking on specialist training
• Develop advanced reflective skills relating to audit and demonstrate understanding of the continuous quality improvement cycle