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Prescribing Studies
We offer a highly flexible range of modules/short courses to meet the needs of Medical and Non-Medical Prescribers, and also pharmacists who are Prescribing Advisers or Practice-Based Pharmacists, who wish to register on a course to meet their CPD needs PLUS accumulate credits that can be used towards an academic award at a pace that suits them as individuals.
CPD Plus + provides modules/courses with fixed content and learning outcomes. These are available as 5 credit modules.
CPD Plus+ Open Learn provides you with the opportunity to negotiate some or all of the content and learning outcomes of the module/short course with a Keele tutor to meet specific needs that you have identified. These are available as 10, 15 and 30 credit modules. They normally use CPD Plus+ fixed content 5 credit modules/short courses as their basis.
Click here for some examples of how you can use these courses to accumulate credits towards an academic award
Other modules/short courses that may be of interest to Prescribing Advisers and Practice-Based Pharmacists:

