Assessment Method: 1,500 word essay and 2,500 word case study
No. of Credits: 30 at Level 5
Accrediting Institution: University of Hertfordshire
eLearning requirements: click to view
£799.00
This Principles of COPD for Professional Practice Short Course is accredited by the University of Hertfordshire and is taught at Level 5/Diploma level. The course will equip learners with the knowledge and skills to improve the care of people with COPD in hospital and community settings. Sound knowledge, underpinned with essential practical skills and techniques equips them to participate effectively in the care of patients with COPD.
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Study Type | Interactive Blended Online Learning |
Duration | Six months |
Level | Level 5 (Diploma) |
Start Date | Various |
This Principles of COPD for Professional Practice Short Course is accredited by the University of Hertfordshire and is taught at Level 5/Diploma level.
This course is delivered by Interactive Blended Online Learning including two pre-recorded lectures, videos and a minimum of five live sessions offered with a module support tutor to ensure learners get the opportunity to ask questions and discuss with peers.
This Principles of COPD for Professional Practice Short Course will equip learners with the knowledge and skills to improve the care of people with COPD in hospital and community settings. Sound knowledge, underpinned with essential practical skills and techniques equips them to participate effectively in the care of patients with COPD.
Successful learners will demonstrate appropriate skills and knowledge in the diagnosis, treatment and management of such patients and, using current clinical guidelines, will be able to suggest, initiate and vary treatment in response to assessment of individual needs.
Assessment Method: 1,500 word essay and 2,500 word case study
No. of Credits: 30 at Level 5
Accrediting Institution: University of Hertfordshire
eLearning requirements: click to view
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Study Type | Interactive Blended Online Learning |
Duration | 6 months |
Level | Level 6 (Degree) |
Start Date | Various |
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Study Type | Interactive Blended Online Learning |
Duration | Six months |
Level | Level 5 (Diploma) |
Start Date | Various |
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Study Type | Interactive Blended Online Learning |
Duration | Six months |
Start Date | Any time |
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Study Type | Interactive Blended Online Learning |
Duration | Six months |
Start Date | Any time |
This Spirometry Interactive Blended Online Learning Package including ARTP assessment access course is designed for healthcare professionals who are responsible for performing, recording and interpreting spirometry in adults, or a combination of these.
Participants can join this course at any time, there are no set start dates. Participants have six months to complete their studying; enabling them to learn at the pace that best suits them.
Study Type | Facilitated online group sessions |
Duration | Two, two hour sessions |
Level | Refresher |
Start Date | Various |
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