Writtle University College and ARU have merged. Writtle’s full range of college, degree, postgraduate and short courses will still be delivered on the Writtle campus. See our guide to finding Writtle information on this site.

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Short courses and CPD

We offer a range of short courses, from certified training for health and social care professionals, to craft and hobby courses, and accredited programmes that support technical skills. Disover the benefits of studying with ARU.

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Blended learning
Available as:
Short course
Course features
Preparing for the new Department for Education statutory requirements for lead mentors from September 2024? Develop your skills for mentoring trainees in Initial Teacher Training and supporting Initial Teacher Education, as well as Early Career Teachers’ professional development. This course will allow you to enhance the connections between their academic and professional lives, as well as your own.
Study in:
Chelmsford
Available as:
Short course
Course features
Developed for those involved in, or interested in, developing and leading simulation-based learning in medical and healthcare education.

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Continuing Professional Development

Study in:
Chelmsford
Available as:
Workshop
Course features
Skilled debriefing is central to the learning experience in simulation-based medical education. This intensive one-day course teaches the knowledge, skills and techniques necessary to facilitate a constructive debrief.