Buyer Name: Scottish Ambulance Service
Buyer Address: National Headquarters, Gyle Square, South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, UKM75, EH12 9EB, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Alex Little
Contact Email: Alex.little1@nhs.scot
Contact Telephone: +44 7747768959
The Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) Advanced Practitioner (AP) training programme requires staff to achieve a Postgraduate Diploma (PG DIp) in Advanced Practice and to complete a SAS-based Competency Framework to achieve final sign off.
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Lot Description: The Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) Advanced Practitioner (AP) training programme requires staff to achieve a Postgraduate Diploma (PG DIp) in Advanced Practice and to complete a SAS-based Competency Framework to achieve final sign off. We therefore seek to identify advanced practice programmes that are accessible to staff across Scotland and can meet the SAS Advanced Practice programme requirements, to create an ‘approved AP programme provider’ list.
Lot 1 Status: cancelled
Lot 1 Has Options: No
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Community Benefits
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