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- Data Governance in Clinical ResearchThis course covers the principles and practices of data governance in clinical research, equipping teams with practical strategies for managing data collection, verification, review, correction, protection, and analysis to ensure compliance, traceability, and scientific integrity throughout clinical trials.→
- Dealing With Aggression In PharmacyThis course helps pharmacists understand aggressive behavior and provides actionable strategies to effectively manage and mitigate confrontational situations in the pharmacy setting, utilizing the CLASHED Action Plan framework.→
- Diabetes: Optimising Patient OutcomesA comprehensive 11-hour online short course designed to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to optimise care for patients with type 2 diabetes and associated comorbidities, accredited by the HPCSA for CPD points.→
- Diagnosing Anaemia: A GP's Rapid GuideA concise, evidence-based MicroCPD designed for GPs and healthcare professionals, providing a clinical roadmap for diagnosing and managing anaemia in adults within the South African clinical context.→
- Disaster Management and Emergency PlanningThis 15-hour accredited short course equips healthcare and emergency planning professionals with the essential knowledge and skills to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. Covering hazard assessment, emergency planning, needs assessments, impact evaluation, and the roles of international organisations and NGOs, the course is accredited with the HPCSA for 15 CPD points.→
- ECG: Interpretation and Clinical ApplicationJoin our online ECG course, crafted and taught by Emergency Medicine specialists. Dive into essential and advanced ECG interpretation skills with short videos and quizzes, applied to real clinical cases to maximise learning and application. Whether you're starting out or sharpening your expertise, this program revolutionizes your understanding of ECGs, delivering unparalleled insights straight from the experts.→
- Early Recognition of Sepsis - A Life-Saving ApproachSepsis is a medical emergency that requires rapid identification and intervention to prevent multi-organ failure and mortality. This MicroCPD equips doctors, nurses, and pharmacists with evidence-based strategies to recognise early warning signs, apply screening tools, and initiate timely treatment.→
- Effective Documentation in Clinical PracticeThis MicroCPD course equips healthcare professionals with essential knowledge and practical strategies to enhance clinical documentation practices, reduce medico-legal risks, and improve patient safety through effective record-keeping, including optimising electronic health records and adapting documentation for telemedicine.→
- Effective Management of Dyspnoea in Palliative Care: Assessment and Multimodal TreatmentThis course covers the effective management of dyspnoea (breathlessness) in palliative care, focusing on assessment techniques and multimodal treatment strategies to ease distress, improve patient comfort, and support both patients and their families.→
- Effective Time Management for HCPsA MicroCPD course designed to equip healthcare professionals with essential time management skills to optimise workflow, reduce stress, and enhance patient care in demanding clinical environments.→
- Emergency Medical EthicsEmergency Medical Ethics is a CPD-accredited course designed to stimulate discussion and shared experience through interaction with role-played scenarios and case-based interactions, focusing on ethical considerations in emergency medical practice.→
- Emergency MedicineThe Short Course in Emergency Medicine equips healthcare practitioners with essential skills to manage emergencies effectively, particularly in resource-limited settings. This blended learning course combines an online theoretical component with a two-day, case-based interactive workshop, addressing the WHO's 2018 call to improve global emergency care.→
- Emergency Medicine Approach to Trauma (EMATT)Emergency Medicine Approach to Trauma (EMATT) is a comprehensive trauma course designed to provide an alternate route to meet the trauma learning needs of advanced healthcare providers in the South African and African context. The course covers emergency medicine approaches to trauma management and awards 22 CPD points (Clinical) and 2 CPD points (Ethics).→
- Emergency Toxicology and VenomologyA short online course designed for South African healthcare professionals to build confidence and competence in managing toxicological and venom-related emergencies, covering pharmaceutical overdoses, hazardous substances, venomous bites and stings, plant and mushroom poisoning, and the application of antidotes and decontamination strategies.→
- End-of-Life Care for ChildrenThis course addresses the sensitive and complex topic of end-of-life care for children, exploring how healthcare professionals can support families through the devastating experience of a child's death. It emphasizes the lasting impact that interactions with healthcare professionals have on bereaved parents and the importance of compassionate, skilled care during this critical time.→
- End-of-Life Care in Practice: Supporting Patients, Families and CaregiversLearn practical approaches to recognising and managing end-of-life symptoms to ease suffering, support families and promote dignified, compassionate care. This course is brought to you by PALPRAC.→
- Ergonomics Risk Auditors CourseThe Ergonomic Risk Auditor course equips participants with the knowledge and practical skills to identify, assess, and document ergonomic risk factors in the workplace. It covers fundamental ergonomic principles, risk assessment methodologies, regulatory considerations, and the use of assessment tools to evaluate physical demands, postural stressors, and task design.→
- Essential CPDs for EMSEmergency Care CPDs to stay fully compliant and up-to-date in your field - unlock 20 accredited courses for a fraction of the cost of traditional CPD programs.→
- Essential Management of Maternal Emergencies (EMME)This course equips emergency medicine providers with essential knowledge and skills to manage obstetric and gynaecological emergencies effectively in the emergency setting, using an evidence-based approach covering critical conditions, rapid decision-making, and life-saving interventions.→
- Ethical Boundaries in the Doctor-Patient RelationshipThis MicroCPD equips healthcare professionals with essential knowledge and practical strategies to recognise, manage, and maintain professional boundaries in clinical practice, covering emotional, physical, and digital boundaries, boundary transgressions, and ethical dilemmas in challenging clinical contexts.→
- Ethical Considerations in End-of-Life CareThis MicroCPD provides healthcare professionals with a structured approach to navigating complex ethical dilemmas in end-of-life care, covering core ethical principles, decision-making frameworks, legal perspectives, and practical strategies for managing communication challenges, family disagreements, and patient autonomy.→
- Ethical Considerations in TelemedicineThis MicroCPD provides healthcare professionals with a structured framework to navigate ethical challenges in telemedicine, covering core ethical principles, privacy, data security, informed consent, professional liability, telehealth access disparities, legal considerations, and best practices for virtual communication.→
- Ethical Decision Making in Emergency CareThis MicroCPD equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and tools to navigate complex ethical dilemmas in high-pressure emergency settings, covering core ethical principles, triage decision-making, patient autonomy, resource allocation, end-of-life care, and effective communication with families.→
- Ethical Dilemmas in Pain Management: An Approach to Opioid TreatmentThis MicroCPD equips healthcare professionals with the skills to navigate the ethical complexities of opioid prescribing in pain management, covering principles such as autonomy, beneficence, and justice while addressing real-world challenges like opioid dependence, treatment refusal, informed consent, and family pressure.→
- Ethical Implications of Social Media Use in HealthcareThis MicroCPD course equips healthcare professionals with essential ethical frameworks for responsible social media use in clinical practice, covering core ethical principles, patient confidentiality, professional boundaries, misinformation management, and social media ethics in emergency care.→
- Ethics and Decision Making in Children's Palliative CareThis course covers children's rights, legal frameworks, and ethical decision-making principles in paediatric palliative care, helping healthcare professionals ensure fair and ethical care for children.→
- Ethics for Emergency MedicineThis course explores fundamental ethical principles in prehospital and emergency care, equipping healthcare providers with the knowledge and decision-making skills to navigate complex ethical dilemmas through real-world case studies, interactive discussions, and scenario-based quizzes.→
- Ethics for Healthcare ProfessionalsThis course equips healthcare professionals with the skills to recognise healthcare dilemmas, make sound ethical judgments based on personal values, and ensure compliance with governing laws, fostering competent and ethical healthcare practice at all levels.→
- Ethics in Health Research: A Global PerspectiveA comprehensive course on the ethical conduct of health research in humans, covering USA, EU and RSA regulations including the NDoH 2024 3rd Edition. Acknowledged by all South African Research Ethics Committees (RECs) and worth 10 CPD points.→
- Ethics in Patient And Professional RelationshipsThis 9-hour online short course from the Foundation for Professional Development (FPD) equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and tools to navigate ethical dilemmas in patient care and professional relationships. Covering informed consent, patient confidentiality, resource allocation, and South African legal frameworks on patient rights, the course is accredited by the HPCSA for 9 Ethics CPD points.→
- Ethics in the SA Healthcare EnvironmentA 10-hour accredited course on Ethics in the South African Healthcare Environment, covering key ethical principles, dilemmas, informed consent, and confidentiality. Accredited for 9 CPD points with the HPCSA, this course equips healthcare professionals with essential ethical reasoning skills for practice in South Africa.→
- Evidence-Based Management of Oxygenation, Ventilation and Airway Management (EMOVA)Emergency Management of Oxygenation, Ventilation and Airways (EMOVA) is a CPD-accredited course focusing on the application of airway and oxygenation/ventilation management to address the needs of patients in peri-arrest or cardiac arrest states.→
- Existential Distress in Palliative Care: On-demand WebinarAn on-demand PalliCHAT webinar exploring existential distress in palliative care, offering practical insights into recognising, understanding, and supporting patients through emotional, psychological, and spiritual suffering. Accredited for 1 Clinical CPD point.→
- Extended Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (eFAST)A blended learning course designed for healthcare professionals in emergency and trauma settings to confidently perform Extended Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (eFAST) ultrasound scans, combining online theoretical modules with a hands-on one-day workshop.→
- Fatigue in Palliative Care: Recognising its Impact and Essentials of ManagementThis course teaches healthcare professionals how to recognise, assess and manage fatigue in palliative care patients to improve their comfort, functioning and overall quality of life. Brought to you by PALPRAC.→
- Financial ManagementThis course equips professionals with essential financial management skills, including identifying funding sources, managing profitability, optimizing cash flow, and creating budgets. Through practical activities and quizzes, participants will build confidence to make informed financial decisions and drive organizational success.→
- First Aid Level 1First Aid Level 1 is a foundational course covering essential life-saving skills for emergencies, including CPR, AED use, and first aid management for a wide range of common medical emergencies such as allergies, asthma, bleeding, burns, choking, diabetes, fainting, unconsciousness, fractures, heart attack, hypovolaemia, seizures, shock, stroke, and basic wound care.→
- First And Second-Generation AntihistaminesThis course explores the pathophysiology of allergic rhinitis (AR) and urticaria, focusing on oral antihistamine treatment and their physicochemical properties. It compares first- and second-generation antihistamines, highlighting their lipophilicity, blood–brain barrier penetration, effects on the central nervous system, and potential interactions with food and drinks.→
- First on Scene: Inside the World of EMSA short course exploring the structure, training levels, and scope of emergency medical service (EMS) providers in South Africa, designed to improve collaboration and understanding of pre-hospital care.→
- Foundations & Beyond: Good Clinical Practice (International)An internationally recognised foundational course covering ICH GCP E6 (R2) guidelines and the full clinical trial life cycle, designed to provide GCP certification for clinical research professionals worldwide.→
- Foundations & Beyond: Good Clinical Practice (South Africa)A foundational clinical research course accredited by the HPCSA for South African healthcare professionals, covering ICH GCP E6 (R2) and SA GCP (3rd edition, 2020) guidelines, as well as the full clinical trial life cycle. The course combines flexible online pre-workshop training with a SAHPRA-approved virtual facilitator-led workshop, leading to full GCP certification.→
- Frontline Care in Chaos: Healthcare in Protests and ConflictThis MicroCPD equips healthcare professionals with knowledge and practical skills to deliver emergency medical care in high-risk environments, including protests and conflict zones. It covers situational awareness, triage, patient transport, legal and ethical challenges, injury management, tactical emergency medical services (TEMS) principles, and strategies for protecting patients and responders.→
- Full Medicine Registration Short Course for Pharmacists (RASCP)A comprehensive masterclass series designed for Pharmacists transitioning into Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and/or Regulatory Affairs roles, covering step-by-step medicine dossier compilation (Orthodox Multisource) aligned with SAHPRA, EMA, ICH, and WHO guidelines.→
- Fundamentals of Menopause CareA comprehensive course for healthcare professionals on menopause care, covering reproductive staging, menopausal symptoms, health changes, patient evaluation, menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) benefits and risks, complementary therapies, and midlife preventative healthcare including osteoporosis, cognitive function, cardiometabolic disease, and psychological well-being.→
- Gastro-Intestinal Complaints in Palliative CareLearn practical approaches to managing nausea, vomiting and constipation to improve comfort, functioning and overall quality of life in palliative care. This course is brought to you by PALPRAC.→
- Gastrostomy Feeding: Start-Up Basics and Navigating Different FeedsA practical, evidence-based online course on gastrostomy (PEG) feeding covering formula and blenderised tube feeding (BTF), including indications, feeding protocols, safety considerations, and individualized care planning for healthcare professionals.→
- Gender Based Violence in Community Health SettingsA fully online 5-hour course that equips healthcare and allied professionals with the knowledge and skills to identify and respond to gender-based violence (GBV) within community health settings. Through five modules and short quizzes, learners will recognise signs of abuse, provide compassionate care, and support survivors.→
- General Practitioner Focused UltrasoundA blended learning course introducing general practitioners to focused diagnostic ultrasound, combining online learning with two days of hands-on training. Accredited for 30 CPD points with the HPCSA, the course is designed for beginners and provides a systematic approach to acquiring diagnostic imaging skills relevant to South African healthcare settings, particularly rural areas.→
- Geriatric Emergencies: Managing Acute Conditions in Older AdultsThis MicroCPD equips healthcare professionals with essential skills to identify, assess, and manage acute emergencies in older adults, covering atypical presentations, frailty considerations, and time-sensitive interventions for conditions including sepsis, stroke, acute coronary syndrome, falls, delirium, and polypharmacy-related complications.→
- Good Clinical PracticeThis programme helps healthcare professionals stay updated on Good Clinical Practice, reinforcing patient rights and contemporary healthcare standards within South Africa's evolving healthcare landscape, where significant disparities exist between private and public healthcare access.→