Courses

We offer a wide portfolio (view our newly launched Course Dates for 2013!) of world class validated training courses, eLearning and interactive workshops across the long term conditions portfolio:

• Focusing on the prevention, early detection, appropriate treatment and effective management of cardiovascular, allergic and respiratory diseases from paediatric to end-of-life care
• We can help you to define, plan, purchase and evaluate the education and training you need
• Our courses run across the UK as well as internationally and can be delivered in your area by our expert clinical trainers
• We offer eLearning, which offers you the interactivity of on-line learning and the flexibility of distance learning.

You can check out our tasters here prior to enrolment, and also consider the IT Requirements to ensure you are able to access all of our eLearning materials.  

Prices shown are for UK based residents.  For residents outside the UK, a further charge may be applied to cover postage & packaging for distance learning packs.  The amount of this additional charge can be obtained by contacting us on: +44 (0)1926 838969

How do I find out more about a course?

Hover over the name of the course listed below then click on it for details about the course, or for further information call us on: +44 (0)1926 838969

ACD of Hypertension

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Allergy

eLearning

Level: Diploma Module (L5)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials and complete assignments)

Delivery method: eLearning

Assessment method: Includes 2 pieces of coursework

Price: £520.00

Allergy

eLearning

Level: Degree Module (L6)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials and complete assignments)

Delivery method: eLearning

Assessment method: Includes 2 pieces of coursework

Price: £520.00

Allergy and Anaphylaxis

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Allergy Liverpool (venue & refreshments sponsored by ALK Abello)

eLearning

Level: Degree Module (L6)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials, attend study days and complete assignment)

Delivery method: eLearning

Assessment method: 2 hour unseen written exam, 3000 word case study

Price: £680.00

Aspire to Inspire

Interactive Study Days

Level: Workshop

Duration: 2 Days

Delivery method: Interactive Study Days

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £300.00

Asthma

eLearning (supported by 2 study days and 1 assessment day)

Level: Degree Module (L6)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials, attend study days and complete assignment)

Delivery method: eLearning (supported by 2 study days and 1 assessment day)

Assessment method: Includes 2 hour unseen written exam plus 3,000 word assignment

Price: £680.00

Asthma

eLearning (supported by 1 study day and 1 assessment day).

Level: Diploma Module (L5)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials, attend study days and complete assignments).

Delivery method: eLearning (supported by 1 study day and 1 assessment day).

Assessment method: Includes 1 hour unseen written exam plus 2,000 word assignment.

Price: £620.00

Asthma (London)

eLearning (supported by 1 study day and 1 assessment day) held in London

Level: Diploma Module (L5)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials,attend study days and complete assignment)

Delivery method: eLearning (supported by 1 study day and 1 assessment day) held in London

Assessment method: Includes one hour unseen written exam plus 2,000 word assignment

Price: £670.00

Asthma (Stirling)

eLearning (supported by 1 study day and 1 assessment day) held in Stirling,Scotland

Level: Diploma Module (L5)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials,attend study days and complete assignment

Delivery method: eLearning (supported by 1 study day and 1 assessment day) held in Stirling,Scotland

Assessment method: Includes one hour unseen written exam plus 2,000 word assignment

Price: £670.00

Asthma Update

Interactive Study Half Day

Level: Half Day Workshop

Duration: Half Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Half Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures & interactive sessions

Price: £65.00

Atrial Fibrillation

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Atrial Fibrillation

Written distance learning materials

Level: Diploma Module (L5)

Credits: 15

Duration: 4 months

Notional study time: 150 hours (including time to study learning materials and complete assignment)

Delivery method: Written distance learning materials

Assessment method: 2,500 word assignment

Price: £440.00

Breaking Bad News

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Breaking Bad News: Masterclass for GPs

Interactive Study Day

Level: Half Day Workshop

Duration: Half day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment

Price: £65.00

Bringing Evidence to Practice

Written distance learning materials

Level: Diploma Module (L5)

Credits: 15

Duration: 4 Months

Notional study time: 150 hours

Delivery method: Written distance learning materials

Assessment method: Students are required to write a 2500 word assignment

Price: £440.00

BSc Project

Written distance learning materials

Level: Degree Module (L6)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials and complete literature review)

Delivery method: Written distance learning materials

Assessment method: Includes 6,000 word extended literature review

Price: £680.00

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment

eLearning distance learning materials

Level: Diploma Module (L5)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials and complete assignments).

Delivery method: eLearning distance learning materials

Assessment method: 4,000 word assignment.

Price: £520.00

CBT: An introduction to the principles of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Interactive Study Day

Level: Half Day Workshop

Duration: Half day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £65.00

COPD

eLearning (supported by 3 study days)

Level: Degree Module (L6)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials, attend study days and complete assignments)

Delivery method: eLearning (supported by 3 study days)

Assessment method: Includes a 2,000 word assignment and a 3,000 word case study

Price: £680.00

COPD

eLearning (supported by 2 study days and 1 assessment day).

Level: Diploma module (L5)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials, attend study days and complete case study)

Delivery method: eLearning (supported by 2 study days and 1 assessment day).

Assessment method: Unseen short answer questions (SAQ) plus 2000 word case study.

Price: £620.00

COPD (Stirling)

eLearning (supported by 2 study days and 1 assessment day) held in Stirling, Scotland

Level: Diploma module (L5)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials, attend study days and complete case study)

Delivery method: eLearning (supported by 2 study days and 1 assessment day) held in Stirling, Scotland

Assessment method: Unseen short answer questions (SAQ) plus 2000 word case study.

Price: £670.00

COPD Asthma Outcomes Framework

Interactive Study Day

Level: Half Day Workshop

Duration: Half day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £65.00

COPD Update

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Core Consultation Skills

Workshop

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Workshop

Price: £115.00

Coronary Heart Disease

Written distance learning materials

Level: Diploma Module (L5)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials and complete assignment)

Delivery method: Written distance learning materials

Assessment method: 4,000 word assignment

Price: £520.00

Dementia

Interactive Study Day

Level: Half Day Workshop

Duration: Half day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £65.00

Dementia; recognition, assessment and meeting the challenges of dementia after diagnosis

Interactive study day

Level: Workshop

Duration: One day

Delivery method: Interactive study day

Assessment method: No assessment

Price: £115.00

Diabesity

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Diabetes as a Cardiovascular Disease

eLearning (supported by 2 study days)

Level: Diploma Module (L5)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials, attend study days and complete assignment)

Delivery method: eLearning (supported by 2 study days)

Assessment method: Students complete two 2,000 word assignments

Price: £620.00

Diabetes as a Cardiovascular Disease

eLearning

Level: Degree Module (L6)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials and complete assignment)

Delivery method: eLearning

Assessment method: Includes a 2000 word case scenario and a 3,000 word case study

Price: £520.00

Essentials of Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Essentials of Asthma

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Essentials of COPD

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Essentials of Primary Care Nursing

Interactive Study Days

Level: Workshop

Duration: 5 Days

Delivery method: Interactive Study Days

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £450.00

Evidence Based Healthcare

eLearning

Level: Degree Module (L6)

Credits: 15

Duration: 4 months

Notional study time: 150 hours

Delivery method: eLearning

Assessment method: Students are required to produce a 3000 word written assignment

Price: £440.00

Heart Failure

eLearning (supported by 1 study day and 1 assessment day)

Level: Diploma Module (L5)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials, attend study days and complete assignment)

Delivery method: eLearning (supported by 1 study day and 1 assessment day)

Assessment method: Includes 1 hour unseen written exam plus 2,000 word assignment

Price: £620.00

Heart Failure

eLearning (supported by 2 study days)

Level: Degree Module (L6)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 Months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials, attend study days and complete assignments)

Delivery method: eLearning (supported by 2 study days)

Assessment method: One 2,000 word assignment and one 3,000 word assignment

Price: £680.00

Holistic Care for People Living with Long Term Conditions

Written distance learning materials (supported by 1 study day)

Level: Diploma Module (L5)

Credits: 15

Duration: 4 months

Notional study time: 150 hours (including time to study learning materials, attend study day and complete assignment)

Delivery method: Written distance learning materials (supported by 1 study day)

Assessment method: 2,500 word assignment

Price: £520.00

Homecare and the COPD Patient

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Hypertension

Written distance learning materials

Level: Diploma Module (L5)

Credits: 15

Duration: 4 months

Notional study time: 150 hours (including time to study learning materials and complete assignment)

Delivery method: Written distance learning materials

Assessment method: 2,500 word assignment

Price: £440.00

Hypertension in Practice

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Introduction to Heart Failure

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Leadership in Primary Care

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: One day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

NACE

eLearning

Delivery method: eLearning

Price: £0.00

Non Malignant Palliative Care

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Non-malignant Palliative Care

eLearning (supported by study days)

Level: Degree Module (L6)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials, attend study days and complete assignments)

Delivery method: eLearning (supported by study days)

Assessment method: One 2,000 word assignment and one 3,000 word assignment

Price: £680.00

Paediatric Asthma

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Principles of Managing Long Term Conditions

Written distance learning materials(supported by 1 study day)

Level: Degree Module (L6)

Credits: 15

Duration: 4 months

Notional study time: 150 hours (including time to study learning materials, attend study day and complete assignment)

Delivery method: Written distance learning materials(supported by 1 study day)

Assessment method: One 3,000 word assignment

Price: £520.00

Putting Prevention First

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Reading and Understanding Research Papers

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Smoking Cessation

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Smoking Cessation

Written distance learning materials

Level: Diploma Module (L5)

Credits: 15

Duration: 4 months

Notional study time: 150 hours (including time to study learning materials and complete assignment)

Delivery method: Written distance learning materials

Assessment method: 2,500 word assignment

Price: £440.00

Spirometry

eLearning (supported by 1 study day and 1 assessment day)

Level: Degree Module (L6)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials, attend study day and complete portfolio)

Delivery method: eLearning (supported by 1 study day and 1 assessment day)

Assessment method: Includes practical assessment day, submission of portfolio and 1,500 word assignment

Price: £680.00

Spirometry

eLearning (supported by 1 study day and 1 assessment day)

Level: Diploma Module (L5)

Credits: 15

Duration: 4 months

Notional study time: 150 hours (including time to study learning materials, attend study days and complete portfolio)

Delivery method: eLearning (supported by 1 study day and 1 assessment day)

Assessment method: Includes practical assessment plus submission of portfolio.

Price: £520.00

Spirometry for HCAs

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Spirometry Workshop

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Stroke in Primary Care

Written distance learning materials

Level: Diploma Module (L5)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials and complete assignment)

Delivery method: Written distance learning materials

Assessment method: A single 4,000 word assignment

Price: £520.00

Stroke Workshop

Interactive study day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive study day

Assessment method: No assessment - Informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Tackling CVD Risk

Interactive Study Days

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Days

Assessment method: No assessment-informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00

Tuberculosis

Written distance learning materials

Level: Diploma Module (L5)

Credits: 15

Duration: 4 months

Notional study time: 150 hours (including time to study learning materials and complete assignment)

Delivery method: Written distance learning materials

Assessment method: 2,500 word assignment

Price: £440.00

Weight Management

Interactive Study Day

Level: Workshop

Duration: 1 Day

Delivery method: Interactive Study Day

Assessment method: No assessment - informal lectures and interactive sessions

Price: £115.00