School of Health Sciences and Social Work

Profile

Mick is a Registered Operating Department Practitioner qualifying in 2001 with an NVQ level 3. He has undertaken a post-qualifying Diploma of Higher Education in ODP Studies; BSc (Hons) in Perioperative Care and Post Graduate Certificate in Learning & Teaching in Higher Education, leading to Registered Practitioner status of the Higher Education Academy.  More recently, he completed  a Masters Degree in Education. Mick is currently studying for a PhD focusing on Clinical Simulation in the Education of Allied Health Professionals.

Mick is keen to develop alternative learning strategies for health professional education and has a lead role in high and low fidelity simulation learning activities for student Operating Department Practitioners, Paramedics, and Emergency Care Practitioners.

Internal Memberships

Extenuating Circumstances Committee

External Memberships

Health Professions Council (Partner)

College of Operating Department Practitioners (Education and Standards Committee)

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

Key teaching responsibilities

Prehospital trauma life support, adult advanced life support, difficult airway management, Anaesthetics, Aseptic Technique

Key research activities

PhD: Transforming the student experience: Learning through simulation?

Recent Publications

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