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Intravenous to Oral Switch Within Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy

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Intravenous to Oral Switch: Within Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (IVOST)

The antimicrobials and complex oral antimicrobial procedures are used on the outpatient’s clinical treatments that help in early discharge or patients not being admitted to hospitals. The Intravenous to Oral Switch: Within Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (IVOST) certification helps in principles and practices of supporting COPAT, and IVOST. This course has been thought of by the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, and FutureLearn is responsible for providing the certificate.

This Intravenous to Oral Switch: Within Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (IVOST) certification syllabus constitutes the theory of the Oral Antibiotic Switch Therapy, how is the therapy being utilised for outpatient people visiting the hospital, the different practise parameters for OPAT-based prescribers, and much more.

Intravenous to Oral Switch: Within Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (IVOST) training has been accredited with the Royal College of Pathologists which has charitable status, and deals with all matters related to the domain of pathology, and science.

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of medical technology
Certificate

Genomic Medicine: Transforming Patient Care in Diabetes

The first human genome sequencing took place in 2003, and since then it is evolving. The advances can now analyse 20,000 genomes in a single go without having to focus on a single one. Genomic Medicine: Transforming Patient Care in Diabetes certification is that course which is launched by the University of Exeter on the FutureLearn online platform, and highlights the topic of genomics. This also takes the help of the research of the University of Exter’s diabetes section that will help showcase how clinically genomics knowledge is applied.

Genomic Medicine: Transforming Patient Care in Diabetes certification syllabus centre of attention is genomic testing, disease risks based on genomics information, and what strategies can be adopted for genomic testing. This course is invented to help those who want to understand the genomic era in a proper manner.

Genomic Medicine: Transforming Patient Care in Diabetes training contains only 4 elaborate lessons on genomic transformation. The provider provides all the learning materials directly to the students so that they can start off while being at their homes since this is an online course.

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4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics
Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Current Research and Practice

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Understanding ADHD: Current Research and Practice

ADHD is also known as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and it has become a serious issue and this Concept in Sustainable Development: An Introduction to the Key Issues certification is a month-long online course being prepared together by King’s College London, and FutureLearn. The course will teach the science behind the diagnosis of ADHD.

Understanding ADHD: Current Research and Practice certification syllabus will encompass all the basic information one needs to know about ADHD. Every week links to important research papers and other advice are given by the college authorities. The course will also cover the causes, symptoms, and behavioural symptoms. 

This understanding of ADHD: Current Research and Practice training will provide an understanding of ADHD from the different perspectives of both individuals, and professionals. It will also teach the various pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical treatment options for ADHD.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Psychology
Introduction to Nursing the Role of Nurses Around the World

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Introduction to Nursing: The Role of Nurses Around the World

Introduction to Nursing: The Role of Nurses Around the World certification is a small course available in the FutureLearn platform which is created by the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care. This course is famous for teaching nurses everything from personal care to giving mental, and other support to some required families. 

Introduction to Nursing: The Role of Nurses Around the World certification syllabus has made contributions to the nursing education field that makes them learn about what effective nursing can affect the health and well-being of people globally. Apart from this, the participants will understand the basic principles of Nursing.

Introduction to Nursing: The Role of Nurses Around the World training is assisted by SPHEIR UK aid. It can also enhance the skills of being a nurse like devotion, sympathy, care, knowledge and ethics. The learners can complete the course based on whichever time suits their schedule and can learn as slow or as quick as they want.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Nursing skills
Certificate

Identifying Food Fraud

The food sector is one of the most popular sectors that are booming in today’s world, and food fraud is also on the rise. So for helping the participants to identify these kinds of frauds, FutureLearn has partnered with UEA (University of East Anglia) for providing this Identifying Food Fraud certification course for a short period of just 4 weeks.

Identifying Food Fraud certification syllabus is focused on the issues which are concerning ‘food fraud’ and also ways in which analytical chemistry can help in identifying food fraud prevention. The course will also give fruitful insights on the history of white bread, and a fascinating ingredient that was once years ago found in bitter beer.

Since this course is not only for amateurs but also for advanced students, it will be giving support to final-year students who are performing practical research projects in this particular area of food science.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Food Technology
Certificate

The Role of Personal Assistants in Disability Support

Held for a 4 weeks period The Role of Personal Assistants in Disability Support certification is a short 2 hours course that can be found on the FutureLearn platform in association with UEA (University of East Anglia). These days a local authority provides some kind of funding to disabled people to hire a personal assistant so that they can give personalized assistance, and this is where the course becomes important.

The Role of Personal Assistants in Disability Support certification syllabus has been covering concepts like the personal assistant’s role, their salary, risks, and other opportunities associated with them. Coming under Healthcare, and Medicine category, this course helps in improving the relationship established between people who are disabled, and their personal assistants so that work can be done harmoniously

The Role of Personal Assistants in Disability Support training will encourage how one can manage personal conflicts between the personal assistant and the disabled people. The relationship between the two is examined based on recent evidence so that it can be improved to a certain extent.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
Certificate

Women’s Health After Motherhood

After women give birth, they face tons of challenges because postpartum health problems kick in, and they become clueless as to what resources they should trust while maintaining their own health. This Women’s Health After Motherhood certification course is an online one held only for one whole month. This has been brought into action both by Trinity College Dublin, the University of Barcelona, and FutureLearn.

Ideal for pregnant mothers, this Women’s Health After Motherhood certification syllabus encompasses strategies and advice on how one can prioritize women’s healthcare after the period of postpartum so that women can support each other so that women do not suffer unknowingly in silence.

Women’s Health After Motherhood training can also help in assessing very common kinds of mental, and physical health issues that disturb women after giving birth so that they can learn to help themselves, and identify the correct timings for seeking professional help.

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4 Weeks
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
Certificate

Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE) in the UK

Relationships, Sex, and Health Education (RSHE) in the UK certification is only a one-month short-term online course curated by the tutors of Babcock Education, and FutureLearn for providing an effective  RSHE curriculum for the students out there. The United Kingdom has different statutory requirements that can be understood by the candidates that are relatable with the UK RSHE curriculum.

Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE) in the UK certification syllabus gives UK national statistics on the various aspects like health, and relationship issues of young people, along with learning the value of upholding the requirements of the  RSHE which is taught.

Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE) in the UK training will be giving guidance on making up a proper learning environment that is effective. With this course, candidates will be self-assessing different criteria, activities, and RSE lesson plans along with the audit tools, and self-reading. Learners under this teaching course will also be asked to reflect on their current attitude, and provisions of teaching that are covered in RSHE classes.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences

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TMU via Futurelearn
Certificate

Digital Health for Cancer Management: Smart Health Technologies in Complex Diseases

Digital Health for Cancer Management: Smart Health Technologies in Complex Diseases certification is a course that comes in a duration of 4 weeks that is arranged by FutureLearn along with Taipei Medical University. There have been recent advancements in cancer management in the form of new digital health technologies. This course for healthcare professionals helps the students understand the potential of technologies in cancer management,

Digital Health for Cancer Management: Smart Health Technologies in Complex Diseases certification syllabus has topics that allow students to picturise cancer patients to have healthy lives. There are smart technologies like Social Media, wearables, and home sensors that are used for transforming people's thoughts about managing cancer.

Digital Health for Cancer Management: Smart Health Technologies in Complex Diseases training under the category of Healthcare and Medicine, teaches that even cancer patients can live healthily if they are supported in their treatments. There are many people who live their lives with cancer and are using hundreds of different kinds of apps. This course enables people to find out whether wearable devices instigate healthier lifestyles in patients who suffer from cancer.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
Certificate

Care Home Nursing: Changing Perceptions

Care homes are indispensable when it comes to meeting the needs of people living with social and healthcare needs. Despite these urgent needs, the sector still struggles to retain and recruit registered care home nurses. That's why, in the Care Home Nursing: Changing Perceptions online course, you will gain knowledge and skills nurses require to look aftercare home residents effectively. 

You will discuss the various myths surrounding care homes and regular ethical and clinical decisions nurses need to make. Moreover, you will also gain an in-depth understanding of how care homes function and how nurses work in conjunction with residents and their families. As an added benefit, you will gain some career insights on the opportunities available in this sector through the Care Home Nursing programme by FutureLearn.

You can also take this course for free. However, if you wish to have prolonged access to the course material and a course completion certificate, you can upgrade your access plan after paying a small fee. The FutureLearn Care Home Nursing: Changing Perceptions online course is an offering of the University of Dundee, and is a part of the Study UK campaign. 

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4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Nursing skills
Mindware Critical Thinking for the Information Age

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Mindware: Critical Thinking for the Information Age

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Sign Language Structure, Learning, and Change

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Sign Language Structure, Learning, and Change

In the Sign Language Structure, Learning, and Change course by edX, you will learn how the American Sign Language (ASL) and other sign languages are structured and layered grammatically. You will also study the learning process, and the learning curve associated with these languages and how easy (or difficult) children and adults find it to use and understand a sign language.

Sign languages, just like every other language, change over time. Recent research on the history and evolutionary changes in various sign languages like ASL, and more has started to reveal how sign languages came into existence, how they have changed over time and continue to change as they are used by deaf and hearing individuals, over generations. In the Sign Language Structure, Learning, and Change programme, you will study these changes in detail.

The Sign Language Structure, Learning, and Change certification course is a four-week, self-paced learning programme, developed by Georgetown University. The video lectures are delivered in ASL, with English voiceover and subtitles. The curriculum, divided into various modules, is advanced-level.

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4 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Language skills
Certificate

Lessons from Ebola: Preventing the Next Pandemic

The 2014 Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa exposed current healthcare systems’ vulnerability across the world. The Lessons from Ebola online course displays the context for this massive outbreak. It focuses on the lessons we need to learn from this epidemic to avoid such worldwide health calamities in the future. 

The Lessons from Ebola program aims to understand what caused this disaster, what steps were right, why many people died, and what improvements are needed. The course also sheds light on why so many international precautions were unable to stop the spread of Ebola. The prestigious Harvard University delivers an up-to-date curriculum for the course.

The Lessons from Ebola certification course comprises engaging and informative conversations with renowned scholars, experts, and practitioners. Learners will gain extensive knowledge about the Ebola epidemic and its consequences. The study also emphasizes enhancing the quality of health systems so that the world is productive while dealing with a pandemic in the future. The learners can take the self-paced course by paying the fee and get unlimited access to the programme. They can also audit the programme for a limited period for free. 

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Health Information Technology Fundamentals

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Health Information Technology Fundamentals

Health Information Technology Fundamentals online certification is designed by Prof. Ebony Williams and Prof. Ashwini S. Davison and is presented by Coursera which seeks to provide an insight into the health technology ecosystem with a particular emphasis on the significance of electronic health records. Students in the Health Information Technology Fundamentals online course will learn about the causes which contribute to the transition from documentation to computerized databases, as well as explore the techniques to understand the most suitable vendors.

Health Information Technology Fundamentals online classes by Coursera teach students about how performance issues with the electronic health report applications could be as basic as authentication errors or password substitutions or as intricate as notifications triggering and data preprocessing. This course also explains the database model, interfaces, and SQL servers before proceeding on to explain the need for more measuring performance in healthcare technology and how ongoing quality improvement approaches are important. Students will have the opportunity to learn about encouraging experiences from health tech professionals as well as learn about strategies for clearing the recruiting process and guidance on how to thrive in their particular professions.

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4 Weeks
1,699
Handling Children in a Healthcare Setting

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NUS via Edx
Certificate

Handling Children In A Healthcare Setting

Managing patients is an essential soft skill which every healthcare worker must develop and be good at. But it becomes particularly challenging when the patient is a child, and you have to communicate with them, and their parent/guardian. It is equal parts art and science, and the Handling Children In A Healthcare Setting programme will help you master it in just four weeks.

In the Handling Children In A Healthcare Setting course by edX, you will learn about normal child development (physical, emotional, cognitive and social). You will master behaviour management concepts to work with paediatric patients. Moreover, the training incorporates experiential teaching methods and advanced technologies like VR, to help you observe children in dental and other medical settings.

In the Handling Children In A Healthcare Setting online course developed by the National University of Singapore (NUS), you will learn about age-inappropriate behaviours and ways to identify them for a better diagnosis and early intervention. Candidates will also learn to work with patients having special needs. Edx does offer 2 tracks, one is the audit and the other is the verified track. The audit track is free but it offers limited access and the verified track is paid but gives unlimited access to the course materials.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Paediatric skills
Early Childhood Development

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Early Childhood Development Course

The Early Childhood Development Course by Upskillist  will be allowing the students to gather in-depth knowledge in the domain of “child nurturing and care”. The course will help the applicants to develop their skills in child development and care. The entire programme on Early Childhood Development Course Certification will be hosted online and will be held for a period of four weeks.

In the Early Childhood Development Course certification syllabus the topic that is included are - Regular roller coaster, Contrast and cacophonies, Touches and tastes, Fine motor fun, Gross motor grooves, Tantalising toys, Ready, set, roll, Willful walking, Crawling cuties, Standing steady, Sitting pretty, Driving development and others.

In the course, the students will understand a baby’s experience outside the mother’s womb and how it can affect their behaviour and growth. The online programme on Early Childhood Development Course is having one module only.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Parenting skills

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TMU via Futurelearn
Certificate

Pharmacy Preceptor Certification

The Pharmacy Preceptor Certification programme is an introductory course for candidates who want to develop a career as a preceptor in medicine. The course handles the basic terminology, processes, and concepts, the knowledge of which all is imparted by the learned educators of Taipei University, Taiwan. Learning through the personal experiences of the faculty members employed under the same area will help healthcare professionals and enthusiasts to develop an understanding and hands-on experience of the domain of pharmacy. 

Designing projects, implementing assessments, and carrying out activities, will all be the core contents of the course, to become a preceptor. More practical experiences will also be provided once the course nears its end along with the summarization of the entire curriculum delivered by the Professors. 

The course aims to chisel and mold the candidates into becoming a lead clinical pharmacist and allows them training as a preceptor. The course has provisions for weekly assessments and quizzes as well.

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of deep learning Knowledge of Pharmaceuticals
Mindfulness and Resilience to Stress at Work

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Mindfulness and Resilience to Stress at Work

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

AP Psychology Course 3 How the Mind Works

Unlike the brain, the mind is not a physical organ but is a collection of faculties and a combination of cognitive and non-cognitive aspects. Some of these aspects include imagination, thinking, memory, intelligence, consciousness and language. This makes the mind a fascinating subject to study. The AP® Psychology-Course 3: How the Mind Works training by Edx discusses concepts such as classical and operant conditioning, as well as social learning. 

Furthermore, the Edx AP® Psychology - Course 3: How the Mind Works certification course helps students learn through a series of video lectures and demonstrations. Learners also test their knowledge with many practice questions. The programme is excellent for those preparing for the AP Psychology exam. 

The University of British Columbia offers the AP® Psychology course series, which consists of six courses in total. Besides, the Edx AP® Psychology courses offer self-paced online learning. Students can learn free of cost and earn a shareable certificate by paying the fee. 

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Psychology
Certificate

AP Psychology Course 5 Health and Behavior

Offered by the University of British Columbia (UBC), edX’s AP® Psychology – Course 5: Health and Behaviour is the fifth in the AP® Psychology sequence. Learners explore concepts of psychological adjustment and health. The syllabus includes assessments of psychological abnormality and treatments.

A plethora of questions and interviews of psychologists are covered. With demonstrations and video-lectures, the AP® Psychology Health and Behaviour course by edX help candidates prepare for the AP® Psychology exam. This four-week programme comes with a verified certificate that can be accessed by paying a fee.

Taught by Dr Steven J Barner, this introductory course belongs to the Social Science subject. Steven J Barnes- is an expert instructor from the Psychology department at UBC. Video transcripts are available in English, and the programme is self-paced. Focusing on the psychological adjustments and concepts of stress, the AP® Psychology Health and Behaviour certification course emphasises the relationship between behaviours and health.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Psychology
Certificate

Understanding Brain Health: Preventing Dementia

The ‘Understanding Brain Health: Preventing Dementia’ online course is provided by the online education platform FutureLearn and is offered by institutions such as the University of Edinburgh and Brain Health Scotland. The online training will take four weeks to complete while the students are required to spend three hours every week.

The independent learning program is focused on the study of the methods and strategies to prevent dementia and other brain conditions by improving brain health and awareness. The students get the opportunities to know about the evaluation techniques that identify risk factors in their early stages. 

The course instructors for this program are Craig Ritchie (Director of Brain Health Scotland and also a professor teaching psychiatry of aging at the University of Edinburgh), Emma Stevenson (Professor teaching Sports and exercise science and nutrition at Newcastle University), and  Sophie Bradley (Senior Lecturer from the University of Glasgow). 

The ‘Understanding Brain Health: Preventing Dementia’ training accredited by the CPD certification service ensures free access and a course certificate for the eligible candidates after course completion.

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of science Knowledge of healthcare sciences Knowledge of Psychology
Brief Introduction to Psychology

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Brief introduction to Psychology

The ‘Brief introduction to Psychology’ online course is designed for the students to get an overview of the fundamental and significant concepts of psychology. This certification program is provided by the free online educational portal Swayam with the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL). The course classes are conducted for four weeks.

This elective program is a faculty development program approved by the All India Council for Technical Education and the course instructor for this certification course is Prof. Braj Bhushan from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. 

The course curriculum is provided along with the books and reference materials that allow students to get an extensive knowledge of the various aspects of psychology. The candidates of this ‘Brief introduction to Psychology’ online certification training course will be given academic course credits and the course certificate after completing the course study and the assessments fulfilling the eligibility criteria.

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4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Psychology
Cognition Transformation and Lives

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Cognition, Transformation and Lives

The ‘Cognition, Transformation and Lives’ online course is developed to enable the students to understand and comprehend the act of transformation from within and the psychological perspective towards transformation from the life of Mahatma Gandhi. This online certification program is provided by the Swayam online education portal and the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL). The classes of this online course that are categorized under the domain of humanities and social sciences are held for four weeks.

The course instructor for this faculty development program is Dr. Alok Bajpai from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. The students of this course are given the opportunity to gain theoretical knowledge and practical perspectives on transformation and change in the context of psychology and neuroscience.

The ‘Cognition, Transformation and Lives’ online training equips students with the course certificate according to the eligibility standards and after completion of the course study with the academic credit points.

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4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of science Knowledge of genetics Knowledge of Psychology

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