Level 5 (20 credits) Preparation for Mentorship - Single module

  • Part-time study available
  • Alternative start dates available
  • NHS Funding and bursaries available
  • Duration :

    Part-time one semester intake September and February

3 good reasons to study Preparation for Mentorship at Salford:

  • Prepares you to undertake the role of 'mentor' and fulfill the requirements of your respective statutory body
  • Enables you to develop, apply and transfer educational knowledge, skills and attributes to promote effective learning within the workplace
  • Delivered by staff who are subject experts in their field

This course can be studied as a single module for continuing professional development or as part of the BSc (Hons) Enhancing Professional Health Care Practice.

This module aims to prepare you to undertake to role of a mentor and fulfill the requirements of your respective statutory body.

This module explores:

  • Role of the mentor
  • Self-awareness skills/exploration of the role of the mentor/role-modelling/counselling skills/building relationships/communication skills
  • How people learn including learning styles and learning theories
  • Adult learning
  • Strategies to assist integration of theory and practice
  • Developing supportive environments for teaching, learning and assessment
  • Quality assurance and audit of the learning environment
  • Lifelong learning and professional development
  • Strategies for student support
  • Reflection
  • Developing, facilitating and evaluating evidence-based teaching, learning and assessing in practice
  • Student Centred approaches to assessment
  • Professional Body requirements