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I understand that the Sheffield course is excellent. They chose not to have
NMC validation so no HVs on the course. How important is NMC validation to
purchasers? I suspect that for many in OH it is not the be all and end all!

Anne


On 14/5/09 09:27, "Taylor, Dean" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

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> Fay 
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> I did my degree at Sheffield and think it was very good. Most topics were
> relevant to OH but I think with any educational course they do tend to go a
> little off the mark at times. It was for one day a week over two years.  If
> you need contacts please contact me off line
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> Dean
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> From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf
> Of Collier, Fay E
> Sent: 14 May 2009 08:14
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [OCC-HEALTH] Is Wolverhampton axing it's OH course?
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> Hi All 
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> 
> I am on the course now and I will be the last post grad student. The course is
> very much geared up towards our colleagues who are health visitors, district
> nurses etc. I debate with Bashyr on a regular basis the actual merit of the
> course for OH professionals and find it very frustrating as I am sure Bashyr
> will tell any of you.
> 
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> 
> I have spent many hours trying to shoe horn OH principles and practice into
> assignments where for 12 weeks we have talked about " Baby P and other child
> neglect cases. Yes it is very sad and I understand the policy behind it but
> where is the OH. I am pleased that Bashyr has made this stand against the NMC
> however I do feel sorry for my colleagues who have yet to get on an OH course
> and may struggle to find a course suitable in the Midlands, and who like
> myself do not like the idea of distance learning.
> 
>  
> 
> Finally I will be on the hunt for inspiration in September as I start my final
> year, I hope that OH will go out in a blaze of glory from Wolverhampton so
> please if I am begging for information please help.
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> Kind regards
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> 
> Fay 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of
> Frank Oakes
> Sent: 13 May 2009 16:31
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [OCC-HEALTH] Is Wolverhampton axing it's OH course?
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>> I am sad to hear this but even back in 1991 we complained that there was not
>> enough practical emphasis on the courses.  I stopped at the diploma level and
>> went to the Institute of Occupational Health at Birmingham University to
>> complete a post grad diploma in Occupational Health and Safety and it has
>> been much more useful than sitting with health visitors debating the theory
>> of health....IMO.
>> 
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>> 
>> Frank
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>> From: Milne Campbell <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Sent: Wednesday, 13 May, 2009 3:24:17 PM
>> Subject: [OCC-HEALTH] Is Wolverhampton axing it's OH course?
>> 
>> I have heard that Wolverhampton is stopping to run itıs OH course,
>> Having completed their course last year, graduating in February,
>> I very much enjoyed the course,
>>  
>> Was a little frustrated about the lack of practical links / application to
>> practice,
>> But a lot of this falls back to the demands of the NMC for part 3
>> registration.
>>  
>> 
>> Many Thanks
>>  
>> Campbell
>>  
>> Mr Campbell Milne RN, SCPHN(OH)
>> Occupational Health Nurse Specialist
>> Gloucestershire NHS OH Service
>> 08454 225165
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