On the part-time PGCert DXA in Clinical Practice you’ll gain knowledge of the physical principles of bone densitometry, image analysis, information synthesis and clinical uses of DXA. You’ll use industry-standard viewing technologies and authentic case studies to strengthen your clinical decision-making and analytical skills – preparing you for roles with greater responsibility, autonomy and impact. The course expands your knowledge of interpreting scans, applying quality assurance principles, and developing evidence-based clinical decision-making and analytical skills in bone densitometry. As a distance learning course, you’ll access contemporary literature, case studies and recordings of bone biology and metabolism – with online tutor-led discussions to explore clinical cases.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
January 2028
Online
Howard Street,
Sheffield,
South Yorkshire,
S1 1WB, Northern England, United Kingdom
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
January 2027
Online
Howard Street,
Sheffield,
South Yorkshire,
S1 1WB, Northern England, United Kingdom
Applicants will hold either a relevant degree qualification at 2:2 or above in a relevant regulated profession (e.g. HCPC, NMC) or have held at least 5+ years clinical experience as a qualified regulated professional
Relevant professional registration with e.g. the Health and Care Professions Council, Nursing and Midwifery Council
Recognition of prior learning will be considered for credits achieved from other accredited programmes. Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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