Health and Social Care

Understanding Medical Terminology

Posted: 18th Nov, 2019

Sector: Health and Social Care

This course is for those who come into contact with medical terminology on a regular basis but who have not come from a medical background. The course is ideal for staff who are new to a medical environment, those who are unfamiliar with medical terms and also for established staff who have not received any training in understanding medical terminology.

 

Upcoming Course Schedule

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What's Involved

Sessions will cover a variety of topics including:

  • Basics of medical terminology
  • Common abbreviations 
  • Basic human anatomy and physiology
  • Common medication and prescriptions

Delivery

Delivery will take place over 1 day on 17 November.

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Progression

Avenues of progression include:

  • Specialised qualifications that focus on particular areas of Health & Social Care

Costs

The course fees are £100 (+VAT) per person.

Your place on this course could be fully funded through the UKSPF Shropshire Skills Hub Project (Funded by UK Government) if you reside in the Shropshire Council local authority area and are in employment (anywhere).

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Funded by UK Government