This postgraduate certificate in Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law for Nursing will be a unique and cutting-edge update that will complete your resume"

The UN plays a key role in development cooperation, as it is responsible for protecting and ensuring that human rights, basic and essential rights to guarantee the life and development of each and every person in the world, are not violated. But this work is not only the responsibility of this international organization; it is a key objective in the field and areas of action of international cooperation for development, where professionals from all fields and sectors must be involved. 

Nursing personnel, from their functions, are one of those in charge of watching over and complying with these fundamental rights of every citizen. Therefore, it is crucial that he/she keeps up-to-date and has the necessary skills to face social projects or humanitarian crises of different types. 

This academic program presents a complete content, which will allow the graduate to understand, provide or collaborate in humanitarian activities aimed at victims of armed conflicts under the coverage of International Humanitarian Law or respond to humanitarian emergencies, assessing the urgency of the situation, planning and developing actions to address them. 

Likewise, the main violations of human rights in the world, the non-governmental organizations that fight against these facts of vulnerability of rights, the reason for human mobilizations and will bring the professional closer to the area of international humanitarian law, its considerable objectives and strategic lines as an essential area of work in this field will be presented. 

This is how this program combines advanced knowledge in international cooperation and development applied to the field of Nursing, in a 100% online mode, allowing you to combine the study of this complete program with the rest of your daily obligations, choosing at all times where and when to study.

You will be able to respond to crisis and humanitarian emergency situations by assessing the urgency of the situation and planning and developing effective actions"

This postgraduate certificate in Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law for Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of case studies presented by experts in International Cooperation for the Development of the Peoples
• The graphic, schematic and eminently practical contents of the book provide scientific and practical information on those disciplines that are indispensable for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies 
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

You will learn the general lines of NGO management and will be able to integrate multidisciplinary and multicultural teams as a specialist in international cooperation for development"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities. 

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations. 

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

Get up to date on the latest developments in international cooperation"

Thanks to TECH's state-of-the-art methodology and technology, you will be able to advance towards your new academic goal in a natural and progressive way"

This postgraduate certificate in Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law for Nursing has been designed with the objective of offering the Nursing professional the most updated knowledge so that he/she can develop in social projects of international scope, through NGOs or in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams as a specialist in international cooperation for development. 

You will be able to identify situations and people who are particularly vulnerable in armed conflicts, knowing the protection afforded to them by International Humanitarian Law"

General Objectives

• Provide students with an advanced qualification in International Development Cooperation, specialized and based on theoretical and instrumental knowledge that will allow them to acquire and develop the skills necessary to obtain a qualification as a professional in international cooperation 
• Provide the student with basic knowledge of the cooperation and development process based on the latest advances in policies on the sustainability processes involved in both economic and social aspects 
• Improve professional performance and develop strategies for adapting and solving the problems of today's world by means of scientific research in cooperation and development processes 
• Disseminate the basics of the current system and develop the critical and entrepreneurial spirit necessary to adapt to political changes, within the framework of international law 

Specific Objectives 

• Qualify the different types of armed conflicts by distinguishing them from other situations of armed violence; identify and classify the victims of such conflicts; know and understand the victim protection system and be able to apply it 
• Be aware of the limitations that humanitarian law imposes on combatants in relation to the conduct of hostilities, respect for zones, places and installations marked with a protection sign, and the requirement of a code of conduct relating to victims, medical and religious personnel, and humanitarian organizations 
• Identify situations and persons who are particularly vulnerable in armed conflicts, knowing the protection afforded to them by International Humanitarian Law 
• Stimulate the participation of the people and groups with whom cooperation activities are developed, enabling them to identify their problems and needs, lead their processes of change, assess their evolution and decide on new courses of action 
• Understand the concepts and definitions of NGOs 
• Know the diversity of NGOs and their field or work 
• Learn the broad outlines of NGO management 
• Identify, understand and know how to use sources and tools to identify international development cooperation projects 

The active work profile of the professors who direct this program makes it up-to-date in each of the subjects of study"