454 Online Short courses in Health Sciences

Discover the human abdomen and how it works with Anatomy - Know Your Abdomen at University of Leeds by FutureLearn.

Get ready to enter an exciting field and provide valuable assistance to nurses and health professionals with  HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance at Open Colleges. Equip yourself with job ready skills and enjoy the prospect of exciting growth opportunities in the future.

This Brain, Mind and Mental Health module from The Open University UK is relevant for those with an interest in mental health or who work in health and social care or other professions allied to medicine. You will need some knowledge of biology or health science.

Explore the different mental health conditions and disorders of emotional wellbeing that children and young people may present with, or be diagnosed with this Children's Mental Health Conditions course at Anglia Ruskin University.

Healthcare Analytics at University of California, Riverside is ideal for professionals who want to pursue or advance their career.

The Advanced Focus Assessed Transthoracic Echocardiography course offered by the University of Cape Town is aimed at providing advanced echocardiographic skills (comprehensive imaging and Doppler echocardiography) for the non-cardiologist in order to perform point-of-care cardiopulmonary evaluation and subsequently, optimisation of emergent cardiac and respiratory conditions.

Acne is famous for its prevalence during adolescence, with up to 80% of teenagers and preteens experiencing some degree of acne. But studies found that 46.7% adults still suffer from mild to severe acne in their 20s, 27.7% in their 30s, 19.2% in their 40s and 11.3% in their 50s. Some of these people suffer from severe acne. International Open Academy offers the Acne Treatment and Care programme.

Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) is the national hospital admission database for England, which is increasingly being used for research, clinical outcomes monitoring, and public health and service planning. UCL offers the Introduction to Hospital Episode Statistics programme.

UCL's Respiration Through Life, Health and Disease online course for physiotherapists explores normal development and functioning of the respiratory system in health and disease. 

This one-day training in Improving Physical Health Needs in Serious Mental Illness offered by Middlesex University 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.

London School of Planning and Management's Diploma in Healthcare Management is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills needed to excel in the field of healthcare administration and management. 

Data analytics is a growth area within the health sector. Health systems worldwide are investing in data analytics infrastructure to enable service delivery improvements and increase efficiencies. The program in Health Data Analytics - Opportunities and Applications is offered by University of British Columbia.

Gain a comprehensive overview of the issues facing the healthcare industry through the lens of economics, and learn how policy can be used to address contemporary global healthcare challenges with London School of Economics and Political Science's Health Economics and Policy. 

Undertake an innovative exploration of leadership and management in healthcare, examining their impact on organisations and wider external considerations with this Applied Leadership and Management course at Anglia Ruskin University.

Develop your existing knowledge and skills by exploring the concept of normality and how this might be promoted with this Promoting Normal Childbirth course at Anglia Ruskin University.

Type 1 diabetes is an increasingly common auto-immune condition which affects every age group. The immunology, genetics, environmental factors and increasing incidence of type 1 diabetes will be critically examined. Birmingham City University offers the Type 1 Diabetes - Opportunities and Complexities programme.

UCL's The Professional Assistant in Anaesthesia course has been designed to support registered healthcare practitioners as they develop the skills needed to work as an Anaesthetic Practitioner. It has been built with adherence to all relevant professional curricula (BARNA, PCC, CODP, AfPP) and has been previously accredited by RCN.

Understand how social media is used in healthcare, to improve communication and information sharing, with Social Media in Healthcare - Opportunities and Challenges at Taipei Medical University offered at FutureLearn.

Learn about the relationship between diet and disease and discover the role a nutrient-rich diet can play in disease prevention with Nutrition and Disease Prevention at Taipei Medical University delivered through FutureLearn.

How can social science and behaviour change techniques be used within antimicrobial stewardship projects to bring about change with Challenges in Antibiotic Resistance - Non-Fermenting Gram Negative Bacteria at British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy offered at FutureLearn.