Start your journey to a career as a clinical laboratory scientist—with exciting and rewarding job opportunities combining advanced laboratory skills with health care delivery on the front lines. Many clinical laboratory scientists work in hospital laboratories performing sophisticated clinical diagnostic tests, but also find opportunities to apply their expertise in management, biotechnology, medical device sales, and education

This 3-week course is mainly for clinicians, health system and program managers, decision-makers, and researchers who are, or have been, involved in outbreak investigations and want to be able to identify and appraise research needs and opportunities and to develop and support research as part of the outbreak response. The course aims to enhance the specific skills needed to design and implement multi- and interdisciplinary outbreak investigations with a particular focus on relevant research before, during, and after acute phases of outbreaks.

Although this course teaches the vocabulary and terminology of Medical English, in our multicultural world, this is, of course, not enough. A key aspect of this course is knowing how to use this new vocabulary as part of your overall English skills in various environments. Medical professionals find themselves in a wide range of situations across cultures, each of which presents itself with important linguistic and stylistic differences.

Understand the applications, opportunities, and transformative potential of AI in your health care context.

This free online course introduces the fundamental principles and laws of health and social care.

The Allied Health Department offers courses for those interested in health care. These courses can be helpful in deciding to do a subsequent major in a health-related field or in meeting requirements for other majors.

The Vocational Qualification in Social and Health Care, Practical Nurse (top-up) Program in Finland offers an accelerated pathway to becoming a certified practical nurse for students with prior education. Lasting just one year, this intensive program focuses on essential nursing skills and clinical experience. Graduates receive a Finnish vocational qualification in Social and Health Care upon successful completion, marking their readiness to enter the nursing profession.

This Mental Health Technician course provides a solid background in mental health so you can work comfortably with clients who exhibit both effective and maladaptive behaviors. Nurses, case managers, psychiatric technicians, direct care providers, and other health care professionals will increase their awareness and understanding of a holistic view of mental health care with this comprehensive online training program.

The healthcare sector in England employs approximately 1.3 million people in a wide range of career paths and settings. This course opens the door to a career in healthcare and can lead to further specialist study, depending on your chosen career path. Our HND in Health and Social Care Practice provides you with a solid understanding of the healthcare environment in England, through a combination of work-based experience and practical study.

In this course for Elderly Care and Caring for the Disabled learn how to treat people suffering from various mental and physical health conditions, as a result of ageing and traumatic injuries. Alison's free online Elderly Care course will teach you how to treat people suffering from various mental and physical health conditions.

This course is designed to teach the process of physical therapy examination. The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) model of health and health-related domains will be utilized to develop a general framework for physical therapy examination across systems.

The Practical Nurse Top-Up Program in Finland offers an accelerated pathway to becoming a certified practical nurse for students with prior education. Lasting just one year, this intensive program focuses on essential nursing skills and clinical experience. Graduates receive a Finnish vocational qualification in Social and Health Care upon successful completion, marking their readiness to enter the nursing profession.

In Proremote-PROximity Care in REMOTE Areas Recently, the importance of promoting local health and ensuring proximity of care for patients emerged as evident from different perspectives. The COVID-19 pandemic was an exceptional period that brought awareness to politicians, professionals, and people about the necessity of renewing lives in terms of sustainability, digital access to services, and social connectedness.

In the Skills Competency Award in Acute Care, the Dorothy D. Rupe CNA/Home Health Aide (HHA) Program prepares men and women to give basic nursing care under the direction of a licensed nurse. The focus of this program is on the care of the elderly, including both classroom and clinical experiences. This program meets the requirements for the California Certified Nursing Assistant. Upon successful completion of CNA 101, the student is qualified to take the California State Certification Exam. In addition to the policies and standards of Santa Barbara City College, the Health Technologies programs have policies and requirements based on professional standards and guidelines of their individual regulating state and national accrediting boards. These additional policies and requirements are in the handbooks for the individual programs.

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) provide tools for planning and monitoring of health interventions and disease control activities to improve health care delivery and utilisation. In this course you will learn how to use GIS to identify patterns of disease in time and place and to assess public access to health care services. Emphasis will also be given to geo-visualise health management information for advocacy purposes and to monitor and evaluate programme performance. Case studies and lectures will address a wide range of infectious diseases, including neglected tropical diseases, water-borne diseases and sexually transmitted infections.

Overview of health development across the lifespan followed by an examination of common conditions that typically begin in certain stages. Each condition will be examined for its individual, group and systemic impacts.

The Dorothy D. Rupe CNA/Home Health Aide Program prepares men and women to give basic nursing care under the direction of a licensed nurse. The focus of this program is on the care of the elderly, including both classroom and clinical experiences. This program meets the requirements for the California Certified Nursing Assistant. Upon successful completion of CNA 101, the student is qualified to take the California State Certification Exam.

The Core Course in Public Health and Health Equity is a three-month course that prepares you to systematically analyse and address complex public health issues, covering epidemiology, health system aspects, and broader social determinants of health. The course focuses on health equity in low-resource settings and high-resource settings with disadvantaged populations. It can be taken as a stand-alone course or as part of the Master of Science in Public Health and Health Equity. IMPORTANT: This new Core Course in Public Health and Health Equity/NTC is a merger of the former Core Course of Public Health (MPH) and the Netherlands Course on Global Health and Tropical Medicine (NTC) will start from September 2024.