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171 Medical Assistant courses

Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Refresher Course

By Lead Academy

This specialised program is designed to refresh your knowledge and skills in providing immediate medical assistance in workplace incidents. Whether you are a seasoned first aider or simply need to renew your certification, this course ensures you are up to date with the latest knowledge and skills. This Course At A Glance Accredited by CPD UK Define first aid and analyse the key annual statistics Understand how to conduct the primary and secondary survey stages Demonstrate compliance with the 1981 Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations Understand the importance of personal protective equipment Learn how to do cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) (CPR) Understand how to place casualties in a recovery position Understand how to use external automatic defibrillators (AED) Know how to treat scalds, burns, electrical burns, and chemical burns. Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Refresher Course Overview The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) strongly advises that all workplace first aiders update their first aid skills and knowledge at least once a year to ensure that they are up to date on all current workplace health and safety requirements. This enables individuals to recall information quickly and without hesitation, allowing them to respond effectively in an emergency or when someone becomes ill or wounded at work. This Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Refresher Course is designed for people who have already completed an emergency first aid at work (EFAW) refresher course and need to renew their skills and knowledge in order to continue working as a workplace first aider. This course will enhance your knowledge of first aid which will enable you to provide first aid assistance in a variety of emergency first aid scenarios such as burns, sprains, bleeding, choking, shock, heart attack, etc. You will also learn how to conduct Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) including how to use Automated External Defibrillators (AED) in emergency situations. This course will help you grasp the current health and safety legislation as well as teach you how to conduct primary and secondary surveys and perform full-body examinations. This course does not qualify you as a first aider. Rather, it is intended to refresh the knowledge of qualified first aiders in between their practical training. Upon successful completion of this Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Refresher Course, you will be able to refresh your skills and knowledge regarding emergency first aid work and continue to perform your job confidently and safely. This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website. Who should take this course? This Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Refresher Course is primarily aimed at: Trained First Workplace Aiders Aspiring First Aiders First Aiders looking to refresh their knowledge Anyone who is motivated to help others by providing first aid Any employee or employer in a workplace who is interested in first aid This course is not limited to a specific field. It might also be valuable to a broader audience interested in learning about workplace first aid so that they can help themselves or others at the event of an emergency. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Refresher Course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Refresher Course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. Course Curriculum Understanding Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Understanding Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) First Aid Approach Primary Secondary Survey First Aid Approach Primary Secondary Survey The Recovery Position and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation The Recovery Position and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Assessment Mock 1 Assessment Mock 1 - Emergency First Aid At Work Course Treatment of Injuries Treatment of Injuries Conclusion Conclusion Final Assessment Final Assessment - Emergency First Aid At Work Course Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Certificate of Achievement Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35. FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org

Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Refresher Course
Delivered Online On Demand
£25

Sports First Aid Course: Emergency Response Training

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Prepare for the unexpected on the field with our Sports First Aid Course: Emergency Response Training. Gain essential skills in assessing and treating common injuries, managing life-threatening situations, and handling medical emergencies in sports settings. Enroll now for comprehensive training in CPR, AED use, and injury care. Stay ahead with expert guidance on sports safety and environmental injury prevention.

Sports First Aid Course: Emergency Response Training
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours
£11.99

Eye Safety Training: Eye Protection in Everyday Life

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Enhance your understanding of eye safety with our comprehensive course on Eye Protection in Everyday Life. Learn to identify hazards, prevent injuries, and effectively use protective equipment. From workplace protocols to agricultural settings, acquire the skills to safeguard your eyes and promote a culture of safety. Enroll now!

Eye Safety Training: Eye Protection in Everyday Life
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours
£11.99

Medical Administration (Medical Receptionist, Medical Secretary & Clinical Governance)

4.7(47)

By Academy for Health and Fitness

This comprehensive bundle is tailor-made to equip individuals aspiring to become proficient Medical Secretaries with the essential skills and knowledge needed for success in healthcare administration. With a strong focus on the pivotal role of a Medical Secretary within the healthcare sector, participants will delve into various aspects of the profession. The program covers a wide range of topics essential for Medical Secretaries, including medical terminology, clinical coding, transcription, GDPR compliance, and document management. Learners will also gain expertise in effective communication, customer service, and stress management, all of which are crucial skills for "Medical Secretaries" working in healthcare environments. Throughout this bundle, the central theme of a Medical Secretary is prominent, ensuring that participants not only understand the responsibilities and intricacies of the role but also develop practical skills to excel in healthcare administration. Graduates emerge as capable "Medical Secretaries," ready to manage patient records, navigate medical coding, ensure GDPR compliance, and efficiently handle administrative tasks in healthcare facilities. Whether you are embarking on a career as a Medical Secretary or looking to enhance your existing skills in this field, this bundle offers a comprehensive education that aligns with the unique demands and opportunities faced by Medical Secretaries in healthcare settings. *** Course Curriculum *** Here is the curriculum breakdown of the Medical Secretary Bundle: Course 01: Medical Receptionist: Responsibilities and Skills Course 02: Clinical Coding Course 03: Medical Transcription Course 04: GDPR in Healthcare Course 05: Document Control Course 06: Electronic Document Management System Step Course 07: Clinical Coding : ICD-10-CM Course 08: Clinical Coding Inpatient Training: DRG-ICD Course 09: Clinical Coding Inpatient Training: DRG-PCS Course 10: Medical Coding Training: Develop Inpatient DRG Course 11: Compliance Risk and Management Course 12: Phone-Based Customer Service Course 13: Effective Communication Skills Diploma Course 14: Touch Typing Essentials Course 15: Level 2 Microsoft Office Essentials Course 16: Personal Hygiene Course 17: Stress Management Training Course 18: Critical Thinking in The Workplace Learning Outcomes of Medical Administration Bundle Upon completion, you'll gain mastery in: Proficiency in medical terminology and patient records management for effective "Medical Secretary" roles. Competence in appointment scheduling and healthcare ethics is crucial in medical office administration. Skill in effective communication within a healthcare environment, supporting medical professionals effectively. Mastery of administrative tasks, ensuring efficient medical office operations as a "Medical Secretary." Understanding of healthcare compliance and privacy regulations to maintain patient confidentiality. Preparedness for a "Medical Secretary" career, contributing to healthcare facilities' professionalism and efficiency. Why Choose Our Medical Secretary Course? FREE Medical secretary certificate accredited Get a free student ID card with Medical Secretary Training Get instant access to this Medical secretary course. Learn Medical secretary from anywhere in the world The Medical secretary is affordable and simple to understand The Medical Secretary is an entirely online, interactive lesson with voiceover audio Lifetime access to the Medical secretary course materials The Medical secretary comes with 24/7 tutor support This comprehensive bundle is meticulously designed to prepare individuals aspiring to become proficient Medical Secretaries with the essential skills and knowledge required for success in healthcare administration. With a dedicated focus on the pivotal role of a Medical Secretary within healthcare settings, participants will acquire the necessary expertise across various facets of this profession. The program covers an extensive range of topics vital for Medical Secretaries, encompassing medical terminology, clinical coding, transcription, GDPR compliance, and document management. Additionally, learners will develop expertise in effective communication, customer service, and stress management - all essential competencies for Medical Secretaries operating within healthcare environments. Throughout this bundle, the role of a Medical Secretary takes centre stage, ensuring participants not only comprehend the responsibilities and intricacies of the role but also cultivate practical skills to excel in healthcare administration. Graduates emerge as adept Medical Secretaries, well-prepared to manage patient records, navigate medical coding, uphold GDPR compliance, and proficiently handle administrative tasks within healthcare facilities. Whether embarking on a career as a Medical Secretary or seeking to enhance existing skills in this field, this bundle offers a comprehensive education that aligns with the unique demands and opportunities encountered by Medical Secretaries in healthcare settings. CPD 180 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Medical Administration (Medical Receptionist, Medical Secretary & Clinical Governance) bundle is suitable for: Aspiring Medical Secretaries Healthcare Administrators Medical Transcriptionists Compliance Officers Healthcare Professionals Healthcare Enthusiasts Requirements Medical Administration (Medical Receptionist, Medical Secretary & Clinical Governance) Career path Forge your path to roles such as: Medical Receptionist (£18,000 - £25,000). Medical Secretary (£20,000 - £30,000). Clinical Coding Specialist (£25,000 - £40,000). Healthcare Compliance Officer (£25,000 - £35,000). Customer Service Representative (£18,000 - £28,000). Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included

Medical Administration (Medical Receptionist, Medical Secretary & Clinical Governance)
Delivered Online On Demand4 days
£109

Medical Terminology

5.0(1)

By Course Gate

Medical Terminology course offers a comprehensive guide to the language of medicine, tailored for a variety of learners. With a focus on practical application in various medical contexts, it provides a pathway to enhance communication within the healthcare sector. The course's flexibility allows for self-paced learning, making it accessible to busy professionals and those seeking to enrich their medical understanding.

Medical Terminology
Delivered Online On Demand3 hours 18 minutes
£11.99

Phlebotomy- CPD Certified Diploma

4.8(9)

By Skill Up

Build your foundation on Phlebotomy Training. Explore the ins and outs of venipuncture. Learn Routine Venipuncture, Special Blood Collection Procedures, and Venepuncture for Blood Donation.

Phlebotomy- CPD Certified Diploma
Delivered Online On Demand3 hours
£13.99

Level 3 Diploma in Nursing Assistant, Phlebotomy & Healthcare Assistant - CPD Certified

5.0(1)

By Apex Learning

Level 4 Diploma | 14 Premium CPD Certified Courses for Nurses | Free Certificate (PDF + Hard Copy) + Transcript + SID | Enrol Immediately

Level 3 Diploma in Nursing Assistant, Phlebotomy & Healthcare Assistant - CPD Certified
Delivered Online On Demand3 days
£79.99

Chaperone Training: Roles, Responsibilities, and Legal Considerations Course

5.0(2)

By Training Express

The Chaperone Training: Roles, Responsibilities, and Legal Considerations course is tailored to individuals stepping into or already engaged in chaperoning roles. This online course offers a detailed exploration of the essential duties, legal requirements, and ethical considerations necessary to perform confidently and responsibly in these roles. As a chaperone, understanding your responsibilities is crucial to ensuring the safety and well-being of those under your care. This course will delve into these critical aspects with the aim of offering practical insight into the important decisions you may need to make on the job. Throughout the course, participants will examine the legal obligations that govern the chaperone’s role, including the relevant laws, policies, and protocols. With a blend of theoretical learning and practical guidance, learners will be equipped to handle various scenarios with a clear understanding of what is expected. Whether you're supervising children on school trips, working with vulnerable adults, or providing support in other supervised settings, this course ensures that you have the knowledge necessary to meet your duties with confidence and professionalism. Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Chaperone Training Module 02: Intimate Examination Module 03: Dealing with Sexual Misconduct Module 04: The Roles, Responsibility and Interaction of a Chaperone Module 05: Prevention and Control of Infection Module 06: Interpersonal Skill Module 07: Legal Issues Learning Outcomes: Apply ethical conduct in intimate examination situations for patient trust. Demonstrate adeptness in addressing and preventing sexual misconduct. Execute roles and responsibilities effectively in diverse chaperone scenarios. Implement infection prevention measures to maintain a safe environment. Refine interpersonal skills for clear communication and patient support. Navigate legal complexities, ensuring compliance and confident chaperoning. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Certificate After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Healthcare professionals Support staff Aspiring chaperones Caregivers Medical assistants Nursing staff Allied health professionals Individuals in healthcare-related roles Career path Chaperone in healthcare settings Support staff in medical facilities Healthcare assistant Nursing assistant Allied health roles Patient care coordinator Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Chaperone Training: Roles, Responsibilities, and Legal Considerations Course
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£12

Medication Administration Basics Course

5.0(2)

By Training Express

In today’s healthcare environment, the accurate administration of medication is crucial to patient safety. Our Medication Administration Basics Course offers a detailed approach to understanding the core concepts of medication management, with a focus on ensuring the safe and effective delivery of treatments. This course covers everything from reading prescriptions correctly to identifying the different methods of drug administration. Whether you're looking to improve your knowledge in a healthcare role or simply want to deepen your understanding, this course provides you with all the necessary tools. We also understand that mistakes in medication administration can have serious consequences. That's why our course highlights the importance of clear communication and the need for consistent attention to detail. It’s designed to be engaging yet straightforward, ensuring you grasp the essentials without unnecessary complexity. Upon completion, you'll have the confidence to manage medications effectively in a variety of settings, ensuring that you’re always ready to contribute to a safer healthcare environment. Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Control and Administration of Medication Module 2: Legislation and Regulations Module 3: Medication Safety Module 4: Safe Handling of Medication Module 5: Safe Administration of Medication Module 6: Prescribing Medication Safely Module 7: Different Types of Medication Module 8: Supply, Storage and Disposal Module 9: Documentation and Record Keeping Learning Outcomes: Regulatory Compliance: Understand medication administration within legal frameworks. Safety Mastery: Implement safety measures throughout medication handling and administration. Prescription Proficiency: Develop skills in prescribing medication safely. Supply Chain Understanding: Manage medication supply, storage, and disposal effectively. Documentation Expertise: Master the art of accurate and comprehensive record-keeping. Medication Diversity: Differentiate and handle various types of medications confidently. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Certificate After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring Healthcare Professionals Nursing Students Medical Assistants Pharmacists in Training Healthcare Administrators Caregivers Allied Health Professionals Individuals Seeking Career Transition into Healthcare Career path Pharmacy Assistant Medical Administrator Healthcare Assistant Clinical Support Worker Nursing Auxiliary Residential Care Worker Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Medication Administration Basics Course
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£12

Ambulance and Emergency Care Assistant Training Course

5.0(2)

By Training Express

The Ambulance and Emergency Care Assistant Training Course offers a unique opportunity to develop the necessary skills for a career in emergency care without needing to leave your home. Designed for those interested in providing first-line medical support, this course covers vital areas such as patient care, emergency response procedures, and health and safety protocols. From understanding medical terminology to managing life-threatening situations, the curriculum is designed to equip you with a solid foundation for working in emergency services. Throughout the course, you will gain an in-depth understanding of the role of an Ambulance and Emergency Care Assistant. It’s perfect for individuals looking to pursue a fulfilling career where they can make a real difference. With training modules delivered entirely online, you can progress at your own pace, ensuring that you master each topic before moving to the next. The course also covers a variety of emergency situations, enabling you to confidently approach different care challenges. By the end of this training, you will have the essential knowledge to support emergency services and provide valuable assistance during critical situations. Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum Module 01: Basics of Ambulance and Emergency Care Assistant Module 02: Paediatric First Aid Module 03: Catastrophic Bleeding and Airway Management Module 04: Basic First-Aid Techniques Module 05: Loss of Responsiveness and CPR Module 06: Dealing with Minor Injuries Module 07: Trauma Emergencies Module 08: Ambulance Maintenance Learning Outcomes: Demonstrate effective paediatric first aid techniques for diverse situations. Execute rapid and precise responses to catastrophic bleeding and airway management. Apply fundamental first-aid techniques with confidence and accuracy. Perform CPR and manage loss of responsiveness competently. Master the skills to deal with minor injuries efficiently. Navigate trauma emergencies with a comprehensive understanding of critical care. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Certificate After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Healthcare professionals seeking advanced emergency care skills. Individuals aspiring to enter the field of emergency medical assistance. Those looking to enhance their existing medical knowledge. Career changers interested in the dynamic field of emergency response. Career path Ambulance Care Assistant Emergency Medical Technician First Responder Medical Support Assistant Patient Transport Service Driver Ambulance Maintenance Technician Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Ambulance and Emergency Care Assistant Training Course
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours
£12