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£12
On-Demand course
1 hour
All levels
The Verification of Death Course is designed to provide a thorough understanding of the procedures and responsibilities involved in confirming a person’s death. This course covers essential knowledge on legal and ethical aspects, including identifying signs of death, the role of healthcare professionals in death verification, and the necessary documentation. Understanding these elements ensures that the process is handled with dignity, respect, and in accordance with legal requirements, without any confusion or delay.
This course offers flexible online learning, allowing learners to study at their own pace while gaining crucial insights into this sensitive subject. By the end, you will grasp the technicalities behind the process and feel confident in managing death verification in a variety of settings. Whether you're a healthcare worker, a caregiver, or simply seeking to broaden your understanding, this course will equip you with the knowledge needed for this important task.
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 Verification of Death
Module 02: Legal and Ethical Considerations
Module 03: Methods and Procedures for Death Verification
Module 04: Signs and Indicators of Death
Module 05: Verification of Expected Death
Module 06: Verification of Unexpected Death
Module 07: Identifying Cause and Manner of Death
Module 08: Death Verification in Special Cases
Module 09: Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Death Verification
Module 10: Certification & Documentation
Learning Outcomes
Analyse legal frameworks impacting death verification with precision.
Execute varied methods and procedures for death verification competently.
Identify and interpret signs and indicators of death accurately.
Demonstrate proficiency in determining the cause and manner of death.
Navigate through special cases in death verification adeptly.
Foster effective interdisciplinary collaboration for comprehensive death verification.
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.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Healthcare Professionals
Legal Practitioners
Mortuary Staff
Law Enforcement Personnel
Social Workers
Funeral Service Providers
Emergency Response Teams
Medical Examiners
Forensic Pathologist
Coroner
Legal Consultant
Mortuary Manager
Healthcare Compliance Officer
Social Services Coordinator
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.
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