506 Part-time Short courses in Health Sciences

This End of Life Care course at the University of Salford has a specific focus on the specialty of end-of-life care and will help you to develop a systematic, critical understanding of the philosophical and organisational development of Palliative and End of Life Care (EoLC).

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.

Learn how to critically apply theory and practice in the management and care of patients in tissue viability with this Wound Care Management (Level 6) course at the University of Salford.

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.

Learn how to develop a methodologically sound research proposal addressing ethical issues with this Preparing for Research in Health module at the University of Salford.

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.

This The 'Me' in Leadership for Health Care Practice module at the University of Salford is ideal if you want to better understand yourself as a leader and improve your personal leadership knowledge, skills and qualities.

This Leading People Through Effective Interaction module at the University of Salford is aimed at qualified health and social care professionals interested in improving their leadership skills.

The Paediatric Clinical Examination and Minor Illness programme offered at Liverpool John Moores University  is aimed at nurses and other allied health professionals and is designed to expand and develop your skills in the assessment and management of common childhood problems.

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.

This Preparing to Work in Health and Social Care course at The Sheffield College covers essential skills such as communication, person-centred care, health and safety, safeguarding, and supporting adults in a variety of care settings.

This Understanding Nutrition and Health qualification at Cambridge Regional College aims to improve your knowledge of nutrition and health.

This Understanding Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Health and Social Care course at Cambridge Regional College aims to provide you with a thorough understanding of the importance of dignity and safeguarding, and is valuable to those working in, or looking to work in, the health and social care sector.

This Mental Health Skills for Healthcare Practitioners course at the University of Bedfordshire will equip practitioners with the core mental health skills to support themselves, staff/colleagues and patients or their carers with their mental health needs.