454 Online Short courses in Health Sciences

This Influencing Individual Health and Wellbeing course at Robert Gordon University aims to provide you with the principles and approaches for working to improve individual’s lifestyles, health and wellbeing.

Whether you are an individual looking to upskill in this area or an employer looking to train your staff, this Understanding Common Illnesses Affecting Children course at Cambridge Regional College will provide all the necessary skills in common childhood illnesses for those working in childcare settings.

Learn to design ethical, culturally sensitive, and rigorous health research with this Fundamentals of Research Design course at the University of Aberdeen.

This Understanding Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace qualification at Cambridge Regional College is helpful for anyone wanting to understand mental health first aid and how to care for those with mental ill health in a variety of settings.

Discover an exploratory approach to health research. Learn from experienced researchers on this Qualitative Health Research course at the University of Aberdeen.

This An Introduction to Law and Ethics for Decision Making module at Robert Gordon University sets out to enable students to demonstrate a critical understanding of law and ethics in the context of health and social care.

This Economic Evaluation - Application and Policy course at the University of Aberdeen is aimed at those who work in the delivery of health care, or related professions.

Understanding and delivering strategic commissioning in the NHS is a new national programme to understand and apply strategic commissioning for health commissioners. This Principles of Commissioning Health Level 4 course is offered at Oxford Brookes University.

Dementia, Space and Place at University of Stirling explores the role of design and the environment in supporting and caring for people living with dementia.

This Health and Wellbeing of Children, Young People and Families module at Robert Gordon University aims to provide you with an understanding and awareness of strategies and interventions to support child and family health and wellbeing.

This Designing Real-World Trials course at the University of Aberdeen will take you through the process of designing a Randomised Controlled Trial (RCT) from start to finish.

The Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care course at Cambridge Regional College covers an understanding of how to store and dispose of medicines in a safe way, how to administer medicines safely and how to ensure that record keeping and audits are completed correctly.

This Improving Physical Health in Severe Mental Illness course at the University of Roehampton aims to address the physical health needs of people with mental illness by increasing your awareness to consider these needs opportunistically and to deliver physical health checks to this patient group. 

Critically analyse the development of professional practice within your specialist area, planning an area of quality improvement for practice. This Professional Contexts in Developing Practice module is offered at Robert Gordon University.

This Professional Contexts in Leading Healthcare Practice module at Robert Gordon University sets out to enable students to explore and critically analyse contemporary professional leadership practice in their area of health or social care practice.

Explore the fundamentals of Natural Language Processing (NLP), a key AI branch focused on interpreting and analysing human language. Learn more at the Natural Language Processing (NLP) 1 in R for Health and Social Care programme from The University of Edinburgh.

This Leading Innovation in Advancing Healthcare Practice module at Robert Gordon University aims to enable practitioners to develop a critical understanding of the theories, principles and concepts required to become a leader within advanced practice.

The Introduction to First Aid - Zone 2 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 Understanding the Principles of Dementia course at The Sheffield College enables learners to develop knowledge and understanding of caring for individuals with dementia.

This Study Skills for Health and Social Care Professionals module at Oxford Brookes University aims to provide health and social care professionals with the skills required for successful future study.