The Enhanced Clinical Practitioner Apprenticeship at Keele University is designed to empower practitioners and provide a clear progression pathway. The programme acknowledges clinical practice expertise and offers the opportunity to expand existing knowledge across various specialist clinical themes. It allows participants to consolidate their experience and learning while working towards a recognised qualification. The Enhanced Clinical Practitioner Apprenticeship programme allows participants to earn while working and learning at university simultaneously, leading to a recognised Postgraduate Diploma qualification. The core content includes Research Application in Clinical Practice, Clinical Leadership, Physical Assessment and Speciality Modules. Additional optional modules may include Non-Medical Prescribing and Legal and Ethical modules.