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565 Online Short courses offered by universities in United Kingdom

Vascular Ultrasound
This module is aimed primarily at healthcare professionals who wish to provide a full range of routine / emergency vascular ultrasound services. University of Derby offers the Vascular Ultrasound programme.

Hand Injuries - Mechanisms And Interventions
This module examines existing evidence for effectiveness of hand therapy protocols and the reasons for a variety of different approaches to the treatment of hand injuries.University of Derby offers the Hand Injuries - Mechanisms And Interventions programme.

Professional Nurse Advocate
Nursing is one of the most trusted and transformational professions, and 2020 showed us that the World needs nurses to lead and advocate. 2020 also highlighted that many health and social care workers are experiencing stress, mental health issues, and burnout. University of Derby offers the Professional Nurse Advocate programme.

Developing As An Evidence Based Practitioner
This module is distance learning, delivered online and equates to 200 hours of study. Students will be supported by a module tutor via phone, skype and/or email. University of Derby offers the Developing As An Evidence Based Practitioner programme.

Treatment Modalities
This module includes modalities used by occupational therapists and physiotherapists, providing a unique opportunity for cross professional development. University of Derby offers the Treatment Modalities programme.

General Medical Ultrasound
The module focuses on development of competence in assessment of a broad range of general medical ultrasound referrals. University of Derby offers the General Medical Ultrasound programme.

Gynaecology Ultrasound
200 total learning hours for the module include five full days of on campus teaching / tutorials and directed study tasks. University of Derby offers the Gynaecology Ultrasound programme.

Birmingham Adrenal Tumour Masterclass (Online)
This Birmingham Adrenal Tumour Masterclass (Online) course at University of Birmingham covers an unmet need on dedicated courses on adrenal tumours in endocrinology and other related specialties (this year, it will cover primary aldosteronism).

Practising and Promoting Public Health in a Global Context
Throughout this online Practising and Promoting Public Health in a Global Context short course from University of Liverpool Online, you will explore effective ways to address public health concerns on a national and international level.
Airway Matters
With this Airway Matters course from UCL by FutureLearn explore key concepts underlying safe airway management and improve the multidisciplinary response to an airway crisis.
Horse Care Part 3
Join the Horse Care Part 3 course from Warnborough College and learn how to manage the health and condition of horses in different situations. Identify signs of poor condition and address those problems appropriately.
Aromatherapy
Study Aromatherapy at Warnborough College and learn more about growing and using essential oils.
End-of-Life Care for People with Dementia
Understand the needs of people with dementia, and how to better support them and enhance their wellbeing towards the end of life with this End-of-Life Care for People with Dementia programme delivered through FutureLearn in partnership with the University of East Anglia!
Integrating Care - Depression, Anxiety and Physical Illness
Understand the connection between physical and mental health, and improve your ability to identify symptoms and sources of help with Integrating Care - Depression, Anxiety and Physical Illness at Kings College London delivered through FutureLearn.
Health and Well-Being
This comprehensive foundation course in Health and Well-Being from Warnborough College develops an understanding of the nature and scope of human health and wellbeing, and of the health and fitness industry looking at subjects such as nutrition, lifestyle, preventative health, and alternative medicine.
Causes of Human Disease - Understanding Causes of Disease
Learn the epidemiological methods used to understand the causes of diseases and how social factors influence their development with Causes of Human Disease - Understanding Causes of Disease at University of Leeds delivered through FutureLearn.
MedTech - Orthopaedic Implants and Regenerative Medicine
Explore regenerative medicine and learn how MedTech is revolutionising orthopaedics with MedTech - Orthopaedic Implants and Regenerative Medicine at University of Leeds by FutureLearn.
Social Media in Healthcare - Opportunities and Challenges
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.
Intravenous to Oral Switch - Within Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (IVOST)
Are you involved in the prescribing/administration of antibiotics? Explore the benefits and barriers of IVOST and COPAT with Intravenous to Oral Switch - Within Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (IVOST) at British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy by FutureLearn.
Genomic Technologies in Clinical Diagnostics - Next Generation Sequencing
Understand new and established genomic sequencing technologies, and how to apply them in clinical practice with Genomic Technologies in Clinical Diagnostics - Next Generation Sequencing at St George's, University of London delivered through FutureLearn.