Module 3 - Clinical Dietetics for Infants and Children

Hosted by BDA Paediatric Specialist Group

For the more experienced paediatric dietitian. Whilst the disorders covered are treated in the acute phase in tertiary settings, once discharged children require continuing care at home so this module is valuable for dietitians providing shared care in both secondary and community services.  View Example Programme. 

Due to the high demand for places on this module, international delegates (outside of the UK & Ireland) are not eligible to apply for a place via the online application system. Priority of places will be given to practising registered UK Dietitians. Should you wish to register an interest, you can do so here 

Module 3 will see a blended learning approach, the lectures will be delivered virtually during part 1 and the workshops will be held at Alder Hey Children's Hospital Trust in Liverpool during part 2. Delegates are required to attend both part 1 and part 2.

Welcome session - Tuesday 2 June- 12pm until 2pm - Virtual
Part 1 - 16 and 17 June - Virtual
Part 2 - 29 and 30 June - Alder Hey Hospital, Liverpool 
Post tutorial - Tuesday 21 July 9am until 10am - Virtual

If your place is being funded by your NHS Trust or external funding we advise you request the details in advance to complete at the time of booking. This includes all invoice information and purchase order if applicable. If you are unable to provide the full details please email [email protected] with the information following your booking.  

The BDA will not guarantee your place via purchase order numbers emailed to us. The online registration must be completed and your purchase order number quoted on the online registration.

Each module is endorsed by the BDA upon completion of pre-course work and attendance at a four-day taught module. The modules are also incorporated into the MSc Advanced Professional Practice (Paediatric Dietetics) course, in partnership with the University of Plymouth. Each module has an award of 20 MSc credits attached, upon completion of pre- coursework, attendance at the four-day taught module and post-course assignment. View the Course Brochure for further information

If you are registering to undertake this module for MSc credits, you will be required to complete an MSc level assignment in order to pass the module. The assignment requires strong academic writing and critical appraisal skills. In order to ensure you are best placed to succeed at this assignment,  we strongly advise that you should enrol and complete the Applying Evidence to Practice module first, before enrolling on this paediatric module. Please visit the link to learn more about the applying evidence to practice module.

Cost

• Paediatric Specialist Group Member  £980
• BDA Member £1005
• Non Member  £1080

UK and ROI registered delegates can apply to attend for CPD purposes or as part of the MSc pathway in partnership with Plymouth University.

Please direct queries to [email protected]

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