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About Course Understand the Ethical and Regulatory Framework for Conducting Clinical Trials Course Description This comprehensive Good Clinical Practices (GCP) course provides a thorough understanding of the ethical and regulatory principles governing clinical trials. It delves into the International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH) guidelines, ensuring you grasp the essential standards for conducting clinical research. Course Objectives By the end of this course, you will be able to: Articulate the definition, purpose, and historical context of GCP. Explain the importance of GCP in protecting human subjects and ensuring data integrity. Identify key international organizations involved in establishing GCP standards. Apply ethical principles and informed consent procedures in clinical research. Understand the ICH E6(R2) guidelines on Integrated Addendum to Good Clinical Practice. Design and conduct clinical trials according to ICH E8 and E9 guidelines. Manage and report clinical trial data in compliance with ICH E6(R2) guidelines. Implement safety monitoring and adverse event reporting procedures as per ICH E6(R2) and E6(R3) guidelines. Navigate regulatory compliance and inspections related to clinical trials. Target Audience This course is designed for individuals who: Are interested in pursuing a career in clinical research or clinical trial management. Work in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device industry. Seek to gain a comprehensive understanding of GCP principles and practices. Prerequisites No prior experience in clinical research is required. However, a basic understanding of research methodology and medical terminology is recommended. Please Note: This course is strictly theoretical and does not qualify participants for clinical practice in the industry. Additional training and certifications may be required for hands-on experience. What Will You Learn? Articulate the definition, purpose, and historical context of GCP. Explain the importance of GCP in protecting human subjects and ensuring data integrity. Identify key international organizations involved in establishing GCP standards. Apply ethical principles and informed consent procedures in clinical research. Understand the ICH E6(R2) guidelines on Integrated Addendum to Good Clinical Practice. Design and conduct clinical trials according to ICH E8 and E9 guidelines. Manage and report clinical trial data in compliance with ICH E6(R2) guidelines. Implement safety monitoring and adverse event reporting procedures as per ICH E6(R2) and E6(R3) guidelines. Navigate regulatory compliance and inspections related to clinical trials. Course Content Introduction to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and ICH Guidelines Introduction to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and ICH Guidelines Ethical Principles, Informed Consent, and ICH E6(R2) Ethical Principles, Informed Consent, and ICH E6(R2) Designing and Conducting Clinical Trials with ICH E8 and E9 Designing and Conducting Clinical Trials with ICH E8 and E9 Data Management and Reporting with ICH E6(R2) Data Management and Reporting with ICH E6(R2) Safety and Monitoring in Clinical Trials with ICH E6(R2) and E6(R3) Safety and Monitoring in Clinical Trials with ICH E6(R2) and E6(R3) Regulatory Compliance, Inspections, and ICH E6(R3) Regulatory Compliance, Inspections, and ICH E6(R3) A course by Xpert Learning RequirementsA basic understanding of research methodology and medical terminology is recommended. Audience Individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in clinical research or clinical trial management. Individuals who work in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device industry. Individuals who seek to gain a comprehensive understanding of GCP principles and practices. Audience Individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in clinical research or clinical trial management. Individuals who work in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device industry. Individuals who seek to gain a comprehensive understanding of GCP principles and practices.

THIS COURSE PACKAGE INCLUDES: 1: INTRODUCTION TO ECG COURSE - RECORDING & BASIC INTERPRETATION (GPT009) 2: ADVANCED ECG COURSE - INTERPRETATION & ANALYSIS (GPT010) Learn how to set up and record a basic ECG trace, followed by advanced analysis and interpretation FAST-TRACK YOUR ECG TRAINING WITH OUR BEGINNER TO ADVANCED TRAINING PACKAGE 20% off - Multi-Course Discount Cover all stages from Level 1 through to Level 4 (FDSc) Cover your theory training online Practical training in Classroom or Virtual Classroom Comprehensive Practise@Home training kits for VC Awards 2 accredited qualifications Dual Accreditations are awarded for all courses (Open College Network and CPD) Covers all steps required to competently set up and perform an ECG trace. Practical sessions include electrode placement on mannequin, running traces and identifying anomalies. Learn beginner to advanced skills and interpretation. Basic understanding of English language required. OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS About these courses 1: INTRODUCTION TO ECG COURSE - RECORDING AND BASIC INTERPRETATION (GPT009) PART 1 - Theory Allow approx. 5-6 hours PART 2 - Practical Training Attend a classroom location or join us in our virtual classroom * - 3-4 hours ACCREDITED LEVEL 3 QUALIFICATION * Virtual Classroom option includes a free comprehensive Practise@Home ECG training kit. 2: ADVANCED ECG COURSE - INTERPRETATION AND ANALYSIS (GPT010) E-LEARNING - Theory Allow approx. 6-8 hours ACCREDITED LEVEL 4 QUALIFICATION OPTIONAL: GETTING STARTED IN ECG (GPT002) A free starter ECG Course (unassessed) developed to help you understand the basics of ECG recording: 3 modules in total with no Questions! If you are already familiar with ECGs then you may prefer to save time and opt out of this mini-course at booking stage. This "mini-course" is available at no charge. Learning Outcomes GPT009: Understanding different ECG equipment types ECG equipment - set-up and calibration Includes professionalism, consent, IPC and legal requirement Patient preparation How to correctly apply electrodes to limbs and chest Identify artifacts (equipment and patients Identify and recognise routine traces Identify and recognise non-routine traces Identify traces requiring urgent attention Labelling and reporting GPT010: Understand the acceptable variations within the normal ECG of healthy adults. Recognise the expected patterns of an ECG from a healthy child from birth onwards and identify abnormalities. Interpret abnormal ECG patterns in adults. Diagnose arrhythmias as an underlying cause of palpitations and syncope. Exploring sinus rhythm, extrasystoles, paroxysmal tachycardia and the importance of a physical examination. Identifying syncopal episodes attributable to cardiovascular disease as opposed to arrhythmias. Recognise ECG markers for tachycardias, bradycardias, pre-excitation syndromes, bi-fascicular block, and first-degree block with bundle branch block. Differentiate between supraventricular and ventricular extrasystoles and be able to diagnose broad complex tachycardias, ventricular flutter and fibrillation, sick sinus syndrome, and Stokes-Adams attacks. Recognise and identify symptoms associated with the causes of acute or chronic chest pain in patients who present with myocardial infarction (heart attack), pulmonary embolism, significant central pulmonary embolism, pericarditis, aortic dissection, oesophageal rupture, spinal disorders, vertebral collapse, posterior infarction, and angina. Recognise symptoms indicative of conditions such as pulmonary oedema, chest diseases, and pulmonary congestion. After the course GPT009: Safely and competently set up an ECG machine Introduce patients to the ECG test, adhering to compliancy requirements before and after testing Perform an ECG test to national guidelines Understand basic traces and their correlation to cardiac issues Recognise normal and erroneous recordings Recognise recordings that require urgent medical follow-up Complete the recording and label (or record digital copies) as per guidelines GPT010: Appreciate normal and abnormal ECG variations in the context of varying pathologies. Be able to determine whether an arrhythmia has an underlying cause that requires medical intervention. Interpret ECGs as a function of the patient's ongoing cardiac management. Understand and apply the Burce Protocol exercise test in relevant clinical situations. Know how to clinically respond to a patient with chest pain including further investigations required, pain relief, history and examination and echocardiogram. Understand and apply the fundamental principles of arrhythmia management. Understand the primary causes of heart disease and the diagnostic process. Appreciate the importance of the ECG as a diagnostic tool alongside the patient’s history and clinical presentation and recognising its limitations. Course Package Components: PACKAGE - Beginner to Advanced ECG - Virtual Classroom - INTRO - Part 1 online Part 2 Virtual Classroom (AM) + ADVANCED - E-learning

When working in a care setting it is so important to build positive relationships with care users. Confidentiality and the correct handling of personal information are vital for trusting relationships and a breach in this may lead to a service user becoming unwilling to cooperate with their care providers. This course provides an introduction to the concept of handling information in care settings. At the end of the course you will understand the need for secure handling of information and you will know how to access support if you have any questions regarding access to information. The course will cover the important role confidentiality plays in developing trusting relationships with the people in your care and it will define key terms such as ‘need to know’ and ‘consent’. It also touches on the legislation that is in place relating to the handling and storing of information and the obligations each person has under these laws.

The Medication Administration and Preservation course provide essential knowledge and skills for the safe and appropriate handling of medicines in social care settings. Learners will be introduced to medication management legislation, risk assessment, consent to treatment, and proper recording procedures, ensuring they can administer and preserve medications effectively and responsibly. Learning Outcomes: Understand the legal and regulatory aspects of medication management in healthcare. Identify the principles and guidelines for the safe handling and administration of medicines. Perform risk assessments related to medication administration and manage potential risks. Learn the procedures for handling medication in social care settings, ensuring patient safety. Familiarize with the six rights of medication administration to prevent errors. Recognize the importance of obtaining consent for medication treatment. Comprehend the storage, transfer, and disposal guidelines for various medications. Understand drug formulations and different methods of administering medications. Why buy this Medication Administration and Preservation? Unlimited access to the course for forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, student ID all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one to one assistance on every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Medication Administration and Preservation you will be able to take the MCQ test that will assess your knowledge. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. Who is this course for? Healthcare professionals working in social care settings. Caregivers and support staff responsible for medication administration. Medical students or trainees seeking comprehensive knowledge of medication handling. Individuals pursuing a career in the healthcare sector with an interest in medication management. Prerequisites This Medication Administration and Preservation was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path Medication Administrator: Responsible for administering medications in healthcare facilities. Care Assistant: Assist patients with their daily living activities, including medication management. Social Care Worker: Provide support and assistance to individuals in social care settings. Healthcare Coordinator: Oversee medication administration and related protocols. Pharmacy Technician: Assist pharmacists in dispensing and managing medications. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Safe Handling of Medicines Introduction to Safe Handling of Medicines 00:23:00 Module 02: Legislation and guidance of medication management Legislation and guidance of medication management 00:17:00 Module 03: Principles of Safe and Appropriate Handling of Medicines Principles of Safe and Appropriate Handling of Medicines 00:30:00 Module 04: Medication Risk Assessment Guidance Medication Risk Assessment Guidance 00:20:00 Module 05: Handling Medicines in Social Care Settings Handling Medicines in Social Care Settings 00:56:00 Module 06: Consent to Treatment Consent to Treatment 00:27:00 Module 07: Requirements for Specific Services Requirements for Specific Services 00:41:00 Module 08: Levels of Care and Support Levels of Care and Support 00:10:00 Module 09: Procedure for Handling Medication Procedure for Handling Medication 00:15:00 Module 10: The Six Rights of Medication Administration The Six Rights of Medication Administration 00:19:00 Module 11: Covert Administration of Medication Covert Administration of Medication 00:18:00 Module 12: Recording Procedures Recording Procedures 00:17:00 Module 13: Storage of Medication Storage of Medication 00:11:00 Module 14: Transfer and Disposal of Medication Transfer and Disposal of Medication 00:14:00 Module 15: Drug Formulation and Ways of Taking It Drug Formulation and Ways of Taking It 00:56:00

Unlock the essentials of healthcare data protection with our comprehensive course, 'Healthcare GDPR: Understanding Patient Data.' Delve into GDPR obligations, data governance, and safeguarding health data in the modern age. Ideal for healthcare professionals navigating the intricate landscape of patient data, this course empowers you with the knowledge to ensure compliance and ethical handling in the dynamic world of healthcare. Enroll now to become a guardian of patient privacy and data security.

This short online programme is designed for anyone who comes into contact with children through their work or leisure activities. Information sharing is key to delivering better, more efficient services that are coordinated around the needs of children, young people and families. It is essential to enable early intervention and preventative work, for safeguarding and promoting welfare and for wider public protection. Information sharing is a vital element in improving outcomes for all.

What do we mean by Person Centred Care, well the term originated in the 1940s and proposed taking a holistic view of service users in care settings. This means getting to know the person and then tailoring their care as much as possible to meet their specific needs. Person centred care is now a key principle outlined in current legislation and it plays an important part in the standards that they set out which must be followed by all care professionals working in this country. This course will give you an understanding of person centred approaches for care and support, and how to implement a person-centred approach in an adult social care setting. It starts by explaining what we mean by person centred care and where this term originated. It then goes on to analyse the values represented by person centred care and explains why care should be as much as possible tailored to each service user. Finally it will give you an overview of care plans, daily reports, the importance of obtaining consent and much more.

A one day course on GDPR for beginners, including practical exercises.

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The UK government aims for 8.5 nurses per 1000 people by 2024. As of Mar 2023, it is 7.78 nurses per 1000 people