Students aged 13+ in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent are welcome to apply
Certificate of completion
Over 9 hours of content
Overview
Embark on a journey through acute hospital settings with our Virtual Work Experience Programme, in collaboration with Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICS. Discover the myriad career opportunities within health care, featuring real-life insights from clinical professionals in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent. From doctors and nurses to allied health professionals, this on-demand virtual work experience program provides direct access to professionals who have appeared in Channel 5's 999: Critical Condition. Gain valuable knowledge, ask questions, and explore diverse paths in acute healthcare.
What's included
Throughout the on demand programme you will be provided with access to real-life clinical professionals working in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent. From doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and more, there's something for everyone. You'll hear directly from healthcare professionals who've appeared in Channel 5's 999: Critical Condition via pre-recorded webinars where they answered questions from local students.
Introduction to the NHS and Acute Hospitals
Have you ever wondered what working in a hospital is actually like? This introductory module will help you understand about the NHS and acute hospitals. It will explain how the NHS is structured and provide an overview of an acute hospitals services. You will gain insight and hear from our partners UHNM (University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust) and the Haywood Hospital.
Doctors and Surgeons
Nursing
Midwifery & Neonatal Care
Allied Health Professions (AHPs)
Health & Life Sciences
Pharmacy
Employability Skills
Available dates
Programme dates
22nd January 2024 - 22nd January 2025
Eligibility criteria
Regions
West Midlands, Staffordshire