797 Short courses in Health Sciences

The Introduction to First Aid - Zone 4 course at Cambridge Regional College is one of four short courses that will provide the skills, knowledge and understanding needed to provide basic first aid for a range of injuries and illnesses, and potentially save lives.

This Nutrition, Mediterranean Diet, and Management of Cardiovascular Diseases online course at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) focuses on the prevention of cardiovascular diseases through proper nutrition and the changes that should be made in the diet on the ground of cardiovascular problems and risk factors for them.

Understanding pharmacokinetics, from basic principles to clinical applications with Clinical Pharmacokinetics - Dosing and Monitoring at Taipei Medical University delivered through FutureLearn.

Learn how to better manage COVID-19 patients in African primary care settings where patient attendance is down due to COVID-19 with COVID-19 in Africa - Managing the Outbreak in Primary Care Settings at St George's, University of London by FutureLearn.

Learn how to critically appraise published medical research literature to keep up with research developments in your field with Critical Appraisal Techniques for Healthcare Literature at St George's, University of London by FutureLearn.

Build clinical pharmacy skills and explore the complexities of drug dosing in renal disease with Pharmacokinetics - Drug Dosing in Renal Disease at Taipei Medical University offered at FutureLearn.

This Interventions and Calibration course offered by Coursera in partnership with Imperial College London covers approaches for modelling treatment of infectious disease, as well as for modelling vaccination. 

This highly practical Personal Fitness course from Warnborough College helps you to understand what fitness really is, and enables you to develop a balanced fitness program for yourself or for people around you covering topics such as the human body, principles of exercise programming, and weight control.

Lessons in this Advanced Aerobics course from Warnborough College cover elements necessary for a career in aerobic instruction such as class design, leadership, and organising classes.

This Health and Fitness Part 2 course from Warnborough College develops skills to manage fitness oriented services as well as covering fitness program managment such as fitness testing, exercise programming, and prescription. 

In this online Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis of Prognosis Research course at Utrecht University for researchers we discuss and practice how to define your review questions, how to search the literature, how to critically assess the methodological quality of primary prognosis studies, and which statistical methods to use for their synthesis. 

The Animal Grooming course from Warnborough College helps you develop a fundamental understanding of animal grooming.

Learn how to use Point Prevalence Surveys (PPS) to measure antibiotic consumption and fight antimicrobial resistance with Challenges in Antibiotic Resistance - Point Prevalence Surveys at British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy by FutureLearn.

Learn how new vaccines for infectious diseases work, and how a vaccine for COVID-19 could be developed quickly and safely with Vaccine Development - Finding a Vaccine for COVID-19 and Future Pandemics at British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy delivered through FutureLearn.

Explore the relationship between nutrition and brain health, why it matters, and how to work towards positive food changes with Food and Mood - Improving Mental Health Through Diet and Nutrition at Deakin University by FutureLearn.

Many older adults will need care in the near future. Parents, grandparents, and other relatives might already be in need of some help. This Care for Older Adults course from International Open Academy written by a registered nurse with over 40 years' experience, will teach you what you need to know!

EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Nutrition and Disease course in collaboration with Wageningen University and Research - WageningenX.

This Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions offered by Coursera in partnership with The George Washington University provides you with key strategies to help understand the foundation of Clinical Simulations.  

Join this Medicinal Herbs course from the Warnborough College and learn the basics of how to identify and correctly administer herbs for medicinal purposes. 

EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Design in Healthcare - Using Patient Journey Mapping course in collaboration with Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) - DelftX. Learn about the Patient Journey Mapping method for innovative product and service design in healthcare.