An Introduction to Medical Terminology short course delivered online via Teams, suitable for anyone wishing to learn the basics of terminology. Dates of courses can be seen when clicking ‘register’ below. Level One – Introduction to Medical Terminology. “It's like a light has just been switched on and I now understand more of what I'm doing!” – Feedback from attendee of Level one course. This course is aimed at anyone who requires a knowledge of medical terminology in their role. It is suitable for administrative staff, health care workers, medical secretaries, managers, Allied Health Professionals, essentially anyone who may encounter medical terminology and wishes to develop their medical terminology knowledge further. We also offer sessions to those requiring an overview of medical terminology to support applications to study medicine, veterinary medicine or dentistry.We can train between 1-30 learners from any organisation. If you have a specific training request, please speak to us and we can accommodate your needs. We recently trained a group of sign language interpreters who found the training invaluable when working in medical environments.The sessions are delivered via Teams (2x 2 hour meetings) so are highly accessible, a webcam and microphone are required although not essential.The aim of the course is for learners to develop an understanding of medical terminology in an enjoyable, interactive and informative way so that they are better able to decipher and unravel the mystery of long medical words.The course covers the following topics:- Basics of medical terminology – word building Common Roots, prefixes and suffixes Anatomy and physiology via a virtual tour of the body Major bones of the body Prescription writing and abbreviations Classification of drugs Common Abbreviations Instruments and investigations Medical Specialities and personnel Blood tests At the end of the course students will have a clear understanding of medical terminology and are encouraged to use their newly learned skills in a series of quizzes and interactive games. All attendees are given a Certificate of Attendance and a comprehensive handout. Many people who attend these courses are keen to develop their skills further and may wish to proceed to the Level Two Intermediate Award in Medical Terminology. Medical Terminology Training Courses Established in 2006 and the UK’s largest provider of medical terminology training, we offer a range of courses to suit your needs from beginner through to advanced level. Our bespoke courses have been designed to suit the needs of healthcare professionals incorporating relevant terminology and content to directly benefit the workplace. Click 'more course information' below to view further details of each of our courses.
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During this training course, you will also gain a thorough understanding of the best practices of Medical Devices Quality Management Systems and be able to improve an organization`s overall performance by consistently providing safe and qualitative medical devices. After mastering all the necessary concepts of Medical Devices Quality Management Systems, you can sit for the exam and gain the "Certified ISO 13485 Lead Implementer' Certificate. By holding this Certificate, you will be able to demonstrate that you have the practical knowledge and professional capabilities to implement ISO 13485 in an organization. About This Course Learning Objectives Acknowledge the correlation between ISO 13485 and other standards and regulatory frameworks Master the concepts, approaches, methods and techniques used for the implementation and effective management of a MDQMS Learn how to interpret the ISO 13485 requirements in the specific context of an organization Learn how to support an organization to effectively plan, implement, manage, monitor and maintain a MDQMS Acquire the expertise to advise an organization in implementing Medical Devices Quality Management System best practices Course Agenda Day 1: Introduction to ISO 13485 and initiation of a MDQMS Day 2: Plan the implementation of a MDQMS Day 3: Implementation of a MDQMS Day 4: MDQMS monitoring, measurement, continuous improvement and preparation for a certification audit, and the final exam. Assessment Delegates sit a combined exam, consisting of in-course quizzes and exercises, as well as a final 12 question, essay type exam on Day 4 of the course. The overall passing score is 70%, to be achieved within the 150 minute time allowance. Exam results are provided within 24 hours, with both a Certificate and a digital badge provided as proof of success. Prerequisites A fundamental understanding of ISO 13485 and comprehensive knowledge of implementation principles. What's Included? Certification fees are included on the exam price Training material containing over 450 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed An attestation of course completion worth 32 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course. In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months for free Who Should Attend? Managers or consultants involved in Medical Devices Quality Management Expert advisors seeking to master the implementation of a Medical Devices Quality Management System Individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with MDQMS requirements MDQMS team members Accreditation Provided by This course is Accredited by NACS and Administered by the IECB
ISO 13485 Foundation training enables you to learn the basic elements to implement and manage a Medical Devices Quality Management System (MDQMS) as specified in ISO 13485. During this training course, you will be able to understand the different modules of a MDQMS, including MDQMS policy, procedures, performance measurements, management commitment, internal audit, management review and continual improvement. After completing this course, you can sit for the exam and gain "Certified ISO 13485 Foundation' Certification. This Certificate shows that you have understood the fundamental methodologies, requirements, framework and management approach. About This Course Learning Objectives Understand the elements and operations of a Medical Devices Quality Management System (MDQMS) Acknowledge the correlation between ISO 13485 and other standards and regulatory frameworks Understand the approaches, methods and techniques used for the implementation and management of a MDQMS Course Agenda Day 1: Introduction to Medical Devices Quality Management System (MDQMS) concepts as required by ISO 13485 Day 2: Medical Devices Quality Management System requirements and Certification Exam Assessment Delegates sit a combined exam, consisting of in-course quizzes and exercises, as well as a final 40 question, multiple choice exam on Day 2 of the course. The overall passing score is 70%, to be achieved within the 60 minute time allowance. Exam results are provided within 24 hours, with both a Certificate and a digital badge provided as proof of success. Prerequisites None What's Included? Certification fees are included on the exam price Training material containing over 200 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed An attestation of course completion worth 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course. Who Should Attend? Individuals involved in Medical Devices Quality Management Individuals seeking to gain knowledge about the main processes of Medical Devices Quality Management Systems (MDQMS) Individuals interested to pursue a career in Medical Devices Quality Management Accreditation Provided by This course is Accredited by NACS and Administered by the IECB
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During this training course, delegates will acquire the knowledge and skills to plan and carry out internal and external audits in compliance with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1 certification process. Based on practical exercises, you will learn audit techniques and become competent to manage an audit program, audit team, communication with customers, and understand reporting requirements. After acquiring the necessary expertise to perform this audit, you can sit for the exam and gain the "Certified ISO 13485 Lead Auditor' Certificate. By holding this Certificate, delegates can demonstrate that they have the competencies to audit organizations based on best practices. About This Course Learning Outcomes Review a Medical Devices Quality Management System based on ISO 13485 Acknowledge the correlation between ISO 13485 and other standards and regulatory frameworks Understand an auditor's role to: plan, lead and follow-up on a management system audit in accordance with ISO 19011 Learn how to lead an audit and audit team Learn how to interpret the requirements of ISO 13485 in the context of a MDQMS audit Acquire the competencies of an auditor to: plan an audit, lead an audit, draft reports, and follow-up on an audit in compliance with ISO 19011 Course Agenda Day 1: Introduction to Medical Devices Quality Management Systems (MDQMS) and ISO 13485 Day 2: Audit principles, preparation and launching of an audit Day 3: On-site audit activities Day 4: Closing the audit and final exam. Assessment Delegates sit a combined exam, consisting of in-course quizzes and exercises, as well as a final essay style exam, consisting of 12 questions, on Day 4 of the course. The overall passing score is 70%, to be achieved within the 150 minute time allowance. Exam results are provided within 24 hours, with both a Certificate and a digital badge provided as proof of success. Prerequisites An understanding of ISO 13485 requirements and knowledge of audit principles. What's Included? Certification fees are included on the exam price Training material containing over 500 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed An attestation of course completion worth 32 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course. Who Should Attend? Auditors seeking to perform Medical Devices Quality Management System (MDQMS) certification audits Managers or consultants seeking to understand the Medical Devices Quality Management System audit requirements Individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with Medical Devices Quality Management System requirements Accreditation Provided by This course is Accredited by NACS and Administered by the IECB
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