The demand for infection control courses has increased in recent years due to contagious outbreaks such as MRSA, swine flu and Ebola highlighting the need for more effective infection control. This 100% online and part-time PG Dip Infection Control is designed to equip healthcare professionals with a comprehensive understanding of infectious disease control and prevention in hospital, social care and community settings. This online PG Dip delves into key topics within infection control including microbiology, immunology, public health and communicable disease control. You will gain a thorough understanding of the nature of the communicable disease and how to develop strategies for surveillance, control and prevention. At the end of the course, you will be able to continue your studies and advance onto the full Master's programme.

Master basic anatomy and learn all about the physiology of the human body in this free online diploma course.

The Graduate Diploma in Medical Biotechnology is designed for two distinct groups of students, namely the professional scientists wishing to update their industry-related skills for career advancement and students considering a research degree.

This three-year Ontario College Advanced Diploma program is accredited by the Accreditation Canada Accreditation Canada Equal. The program prepares you with the knowledge and technical skills required to produce diagnostic images and carry out diagnostic procedures in the role of a Medical Radiation Technologist. These skills are outlined by the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists Radiological Technology competency profile. Working independently, and in collaboration with healthcare team members, Medical Radiation Technologists analyze a variety of complex diagnostic images to assist physicians in the diagnosis and management of multiple system disorders.

The discipline of general practice involves comprehensive, continuing, community-based medical care of individuals and families for a defined practice population. There is an emphasis on prevention of disease and the earliest possible identification and intervention. The diploma provides an opportunity to address these issues, while still leaving wide choice of subject content, for example including travel and migrant medicine, rural hospital practice, sexual health, and palliative care.

The Medical Assistant program is designed to prepare men and women to function as members of the health care delivery team and perform administrative and clinical procedures.

Students who earn the Orthotic and Prosthetic Clinical Applications Diploma will meet the requirements to be employed as an Orthotic/Prosthetic Assistant or enter a Baccalaureate degree or a Master’s degree in Orthotics Prosthetics.

As a Medical Esthetician, your role is one of customer care, from booking appointments and greeting your clients to providing them with a skin analysis, applying make-up, providing cosmetic massage, and performing regular or medical facial treatments. You may also provide laser, and radiofrequency treatments as well as microdermabrasion. As a professional, you pride yourself on upholding standards in order to prevent the transmission of contamination or any infection. Beyond direct client care, Medical Estheticians are professionals adept at communications and management duties such as scheduling and confirming appointments; performing preparatory work and properly cleaning and restocking rooms/dispensaries as required; controlling and monitoring inventory; as well as, promoting treatments, services, sessions, and programs available to clients. You are a multi-tasker and have a passion for understanding the specialized knowledge around all that you offer to clients and enjoy educating and informing them in these myriad areas.

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine educates and trains students to become osteopathic physicians that provide research-driven quality care to the Northwest communities, particularly in rural and medically underserved populations.

A vital link inpatient care. A world of opportunity. Doctors and clinical staff rely on medical assistants to support the entire patient experience.

The optometry program goals are to graduate optometrists who are knowledgeable, clinically competent, professional, and ethical.

The Dialysis Technician Program at Manhattan Institute is designed to prepare you for employment in any medical setting, such as hospitals, dialysis centres, nursing homes, and long-term care facilities.

This course will be taught through contact hours with various teaching techniques to make the learning fun and easy to absorb, plus guided learning to help you integrate the information more easily and creating a learning environment based on fun.

Enrolling in Blue Cliff College’s Clinical Medical Assistant school could be your first step to a new career in the healthcare sector. As a student in our clinical medical assistant classes, you will have the opportunity to be introduced to a wide range of duties while training in a relatively short amount of time!

Basic research constitutes an essential axis in medical research; this research requires a certain mastery of a large number of tools essential to any responsible and thoughtful research, such as ethics, biostatistics and bibliographic research.