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Medical Terminology For Healthcare Professionals (GPT501)

Online Short Course by  Geopace Training
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Online / Short Course

Details

Learn the language of healthcare professionals ...

  • Nationally Recognised Qualification

  • OCN Accredited - Level 3 (advanced)

  • Complements any other healthcare course

  • A "must have" qualification in healthcare

  • Easy to follow and easy to understand

  • Learn how to easily build medical words

  • Includes fun game sets

  • Free compendium of medical abbreviations

  • Includes pronunciation helper

  • Self-assessments

  • Download a certificate on completion of your online course

     NO PREVIOUS HEALTHCARE TRAINING NEEDED

     OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS

Outline

About this course

Online - Complete this eLearning course online in the comfort of your home or work. Allow approx. 6-7 hours to complete.

​8 weeks - Stop and start your course when it suits you. You have up to 8 weeks to complete (extendable on request)

​Validity - No expiry date, although recommended renewal in 18 months

​OCN Accredited at Level 3 (advanced)

​CPD Accredited (7 CPD points)

​WHO compliant

​Skills for Health - Directives HSC376,

CHS131 & MCN1

Learning Outcomes

Concepts in word building - understand the basic concepts, including unusual pronunciations and silent letters

Word roots and combining forms

Prefix types

Numbers, Sizes, Negatives, Quantity and Direction

Commonly used symbols and abbreviations

Abbreviations and their meanings

Word parts and their meaning

Working with examples - word-building


After the course

Use your new Level 3 (advanced) qualification to apply for multiple posts within the healthcare sector

Applicable to almost any clerical or healthcare staff roles in hospitals, GP Surgeries, Care Homes and other healthcare organisations

Understand and follow written and spoken dialogue between healthcare professionals or between you and healthcare professionals

Add CPD points (professional development)

Awards nationally accepted credits

Download a certificate on completion of your online course

Special Offer

Multi-course discount available
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