Learning Outcomes

Course Overview

Introduction to Bloodborne Pathogens

Protect Yourself from Bloodborne Pathogens

Getting into Contact with Blood

Cleaning Up the Mess

Reporting Exposure to Blood

Next Steps

Lesson Summary

This module covers the following aspects of Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP): An Introduction to Bloodborne Pathogens, Protecting Yourself from Bloodborne Pathogens, Response to Blood Exposure, Cleaning up the Mess and Reporting Exposure to Blood.

BBP Course assessment

This free online course teaches you how to identify and treat bloodborne pathogens and confers global accreditation.

Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP)

This course on bloodborne pathogens (BBP) trains you to address health concerns by detecting and responding to germs in people’s blood. This training is required annually by the U.S. Occupational and Safety Health Administration (OSHA). We show you how to identify BBPs and respond appropriately, often with a referral. Complete this course and apply for certification to gain international accreditation that signals your ability to work with blood.

2020 BLS Guideline Changes

Initiating Chain of Survival

General Concepts of Basic Life Support

One Rescuer BLS/CPR for Adults

Two-Rescuer BLS/CPR for Adults

Adult Mouth-to-Mask and Bag-Mask Ventilation

Use of Automated External Defibrillator

This module will explain the general concepts of basic life support. We will include the keys for basic life support and the changes made in the basic life support guidelines from 2010 to 2015. We will also examine how to provide high-quality CPR and how to start the chain of survival in adults, children and infants. We will also cover BLS/CPR for adults and evaluate the steps towards providing CPR to an adult.

BLS for Children 1 – 8 Years

One and Two-Rescuer BLS for Children

Child Ventilation

One and Two-Rescuer BLS for Infants (0 to 12 months old)

AED for Children and Infants

This module will define the similarities between the BLS guidelines for adults and children. We will discuss how to perform BLS for children if there is one rescuer available and when there are two rescuers available. We will also examine the child ventilation algorithm and describe what to do if you find yourself alone with an infant in need of CPR. The course will also describe how to administer an AED to children and infants.

Mouth-to-Mouth Rescue Breathing

Rescue Breathing

Relief of Choking For Adults, Children and Infants

BLS Skills Videos

This module will indicate how to perform CPR/BLS to both adults and infants whether there is one rescuer or two rescuers at the scene. We will examine how to use an AED for adults and infants and how to perform the head-tilt chin-lift maneuver. This module will also identify how to perform the mouth to mask rescue breathing and how to deliver mouth to mouth for adults and older children.

Basic Life Support (BLS) Course Assessment

Learn how to save someone’s life in a crisis with this free online certificate course on basic life support (BLS).

Basic Life Support (BLS)

This course covers the basic steps in administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and basic life support measures (BLS) to adults, children, and infants, depending on how many rescuers are available. We explain various first-aid maneuvers, the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs), and how to open patients' airways. The course qualifies you to gain international accreditation that signals your ability to save lives in a crisis.

Introduction

The Resuscitation Team

PALS Basic Life Support

Pediatric Advanced Life Support

This module covers the following aspects of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS): An introduction to Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), The Resuscitation Team, PALS Basic Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support.

Resuscitation Tools

Respiratory Distress/Failure

Bradycardia

Tachycardia

Shock

Cardiac Arrest

Pediatric Post-Resuscitation Care

This module covers the following aspects of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS): Resuscitation Tools, Respiratory Distress/Failure, Bradycardia, Tachycardia, Shock, Cardiac Arrest, and Pediatric Post-Resuscitation Care.

Airway Management

PALS Skills Training

This module covers the following aspects of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS): Airway Management and PALS Skills Training.

PALS Course Assessment

Complete this free online course on PALS and apply for a certificate to become globally accredited.

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

This free online pediatric advanced life support (PALS) course is of great help to anyone who deals with children and infants. It provides lifesaving procedures and skills to employ when faced with emergency situations, trains you to identify respiratory distress symptoms in infants, and teaches you to administer intervention measures. Complete this course and certify your knowledge to gain free international accreditation today.

Introduction and Causes of Epilepsy

Seizures and Treatment

Diagnosis and Management of Epilepsy

Behavioural Changes and Support

In this module, you will learn about epilepsy, its classification and its causes. We will also review what constitutes a seizure and ways to treat them. After that, you will explore the differential diagnosis of epilepsy and how to manage them. Lastly, you will study risk management and several support services available to those with epilepsy.

Introduction to Epilepsy Awareness - Course Assessment

Study the symptoms, types, diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy and its associated seizures in this free online course.

Introduction to Epilepsy Awareness

This epilepsy awareness course teaches you about epilepsy and provides important healthcare procedures that can prevent serious harm during seizures. It suits medical students, general doctors, neurologists, nurses and anyone who knows someone who suffers from epilepsy. We examine the classification, causes and treatment of epilepsy and seizures. We also explain how behavioural changes affect epilepsy and how to provide support to epileptics.

Wound Management and Healing Process

Acute Wounds and Infection Management

Wound Care Products and Dressing

This module covers the essential principles of wound management, including the wound healing process, chronic and acute wounds, surgical wounds, infection control, wound assessment and documentation, wound care products, dressing principles, practical wound management techniques, and legal and ethical considerations in wound care.

Wound Management for Health Professionals - Assessment

Learn effective wound care management and healing techniques and their importance with this free online course.

Wound Management for Health Professionals

This course delves into the proper management of wounds for healthcare professionals, emphasizing the significance of timely and appropriate wound care in preventing infections and associated complications. It explores various types of wounds based on their severity and recommends the most suitable approaches and products for treatment. Enroll in this course to enhance your proficiency as a healthcare professional.

General Health and Safety Management in Healthcare

Legislation

Physical Hazards

Biological Hazard

Chemical Hazard

In this module: Managing Health and Safety in Healthcare, learners will be introduced to the general concept of health and safety management. you will learn about the laws guiding the elements of occupational health and safety management. You will also learn about the different hazard types and how to implement preventive principles for the different risks they pose.

Managing Health and Safety in Healthcare - Assessment

Learn about the management of safety and health in healthcare , including  legal aspects, with this free online course.

Managing Health and Safety in Healthcare

This free online course, Managing Health and Safety in Healthcare, will teach you about safety management practices, providing an introduction to managing occupational safety and health in a way that is suitable for all healthcare settings. This free online course will teach you about the safety statement, safe systems of work, safety consultation, biological, physical and chemical hazard types and general principles of prevention.

Legislation and Responsibilities in Safety Management

Safety Statement

In this module: Legislation and General Duties for Safety Management, you will learn about the main legal requirements for a school or workplace to create a safe and healthy place to work. You will also learn about the different roles and responsibilities in safety management, as well as the process of preparing a safety statement.

Risk Assessment

Control Measures

In this Module: Risk Assessment,  you will learn about hazards and risks. You also learn how to prepare controls to eliminate or reduce the likelihood of accidents and ill-health occurring, thereby allowing staff and students to work safely.

Emergency Planning and Accident Reporting

Health and Safety Management System

In this Module: Emergency Planning, Accident Reporting, and Safety Management Systems, you will learn about planning for emergency situations, and how to respond to and report work-related accidents. You will also discover the composition and roles and obligations of a safety committee.

Managing Safety and Health in Schools - Assessment

Learn about effective health and safety management in schools and workplaces with this free online training course.

Managing Safety and Health in Schools

This free online course on Managing Health and Safety in Schools will teach you about the health and safety regulations that are found in schools and workplaces around the world. In a school or workplace, safety is everyone's responsibility. This online safety training course will familiarize you with health and safety regulations, recommendations, and emergency preparedness measures. So why wait? Enroll today!!

Understanding Dementia

The Biological Aspects of Dementia

Psychological Aspects of Dementia

In this module, you will be introduced to dementia, you will learn its causes, cognitive symptoms and biological aspects of dementia, you will also learn the psychological aspects of dementia, such as cognitive impairments and problem with languages.

Communication in Dementia Care

Personal Care for Individuals with Dementia

Health and Safety in Dementia Care

Diploma in Dementia Care - First Assessment

In this module, you will be introduced to the concepts of dementia care and safety, learn the practical aspects of providing personal care and ensuring safety for individuals, and also how to create a safe and comfortable environment for individuals with dementia, as well as managing common health issues they may face.

End-Of-Life Dementia Care

Therapeutic Approaches to Dementia Care

Dementia and the Social Environment

In this module, you will learn the different stages of dementia, with a particular emphasis on end-of-life care. Explore the unique challenges and considerations involved in providing compassionate and supportive care during this critical phase. Learn about therapeutic approaches to dementia care.

Family Caregivers and Dementia

Legal and Ethical Issues in Dementia Care

Dementia Policy and Practice

In this module, you will examine the role of family caregivers and the challenges they face while supporting individuals with dementia. Explore the legal and ethical considerations involved in providing dementia care, and learn how to navigate the complex healthcare system and advocate for improved dementia care.

Leadership and Management in Dementia Care

Research and Dementia

Reflective Practice in Dementia Care

Diploma in Dementia Care - Second Assessment

In this module, you will focus on developing leadership skills in dementia care and understanding the role of research in advancing dementia care practices. Gain insights into current research trends in dementia care, and learn how to evaluate and improve caregiving approaches through self-reflection and ongoing professional development.

Diploma in Dementia Care - Assessment

Earn a diploma in dementia care and learn how to care for dementia patients in this free online caregiving course.

Diploma in Dementia Care

Dementia is a mental disease that affects quality of life with its many symptoms like memory loss and lack of coordination. However, the right care can improve a dementia patient’s quality of life. This course goes through the symptoms of dementia and provides the best practices used by professional caregivers and loved ones to care for anyone living with it. Sign up to learn how to follow global care standards to support such patients.

What Is Type 2 Diabetes?

Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes

Diagnosing Type 2 Diabetes

This module introduces you to the core concepts of type 2 diabetes, from its definition and mechanisms to the factors that contribute to its development. You’ll also learn about risk factors, symptoms, and how the condition is diagnosed. We’ll also explore the long-term complications of poorly managed diabetes and the importance of early detection.

Lifestyle Management: Diet and Nutrition

Lifestyle Management: Physical Activity and Exercise

Medical Management: Medications and Monitoring

In this module, you will explore key management approaches for type 2 diabetes. We cover diet, nutrition, physical activity, medicines, and monitoring methods. You’ll learn how to create a personalised eating plan, understand the benefits of different types of exercise, and explore the various medicines used to control blood sugar levels.

Type 2 Diabetes: Understanding and Management - Assessment

Demystify Type 2 Diabetes by learning about its diagnosis, management, and more in this free online course.

Type 2 Diabetes: Understanding and Management

Gain a thorough understanding of type 2 diabetes with this comprehensive course. It covers everything from initial diagnosis, understanding the risk factors, recognising the symptoms, and effective lifestyle management through diet and exercise, and provides a thorough understanding of medication options and monitoring methods. Enrol now to take the first steps in effectively controlling your blood sugar and minimising complications.

Introduction to Care Management

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Healthcare Management Principles

Comprehensive Client Assessment Techniques

Resource Allocation and Financial Management

Staff Supervision and Development

This module will teach us about understanding the role of a care manager. We will examine communication and interpersonal skills. Next, we will cover healthcare management theory, concepts, and principles. We also discuss how to assess a client and develop a care plan for them.

Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement

Legal and Ethical Considerations in Care Management

Analytical and Critical Thinking Skills

Leadership Styles and Strategies in Care Management

Healthcare Policy and Advocacy

Health Information Management

In this module, we will discuss performance evaluation in care services and quality assurance principles. Following this, we will discuss problem-solving and critical thinking skills as well as leadership styles and strategies for managing care. We will gain a thorough understanding of health information, health management and health policy.

Strategic Planning and Change Management

Healthcare Marketing and Public Relations

Geriatric Care Management

Mental Health and Behavioral Care Management

Securing a Care Manager Job

This module helps us understand strategic planning and change management healthcare industry. Following this, we will study healthcare marketing, public relations, and principles. We will then learn about geriatric assessment and specialized care planning. Furthermore, we'll explore how to secure a job as a care manager.

Course assessment

Learn how to manage a medical or caregiving facility in this free online course that explores healthcare management.

Foundations of Healthcare Management

This course covers the multiple roles of a care manager. We discuss healthcare systems and settings and go over the ethical and legal considerations of care management. We also discuss the essential skills required for health information management, healthcare marketing and public relations. We then establish the need for analytical and critical thinking skills in complex care scenarios and explain how they inform patient and elder care.

Fundamentals of Vaccine Administration

Vaccination Process and Procedures

Vaccine Administration Modes

In this module, you'll be introduced to vaccine administration. You'll learn how to prepare vaccines and determine the appropriate vaccinations for patients. Additionally, you'll explore the various routes of vaccine administration and understand the critical safety considerations to ensure safe and effective vaccination practices.

Immunization Documentation and Vaccine Reactions

Syncope Vs Anaphylaxis

Vaccine Pain Management

In this module, you'll learn procedures for immunization documentation, managing vaccine-related adverse reactions, and addressing vaccine pain in both children and adults. You'll also explore best practices for receiving, storing, and handling vaccines to ensure safe and effective administration.

Vaccine Safety and Administration - Course Assessment

This free online course covers vaccine preparation, procedures, and routes for safe and effective administration.

Vaccine Safety and Administration

Global pandemics have underscored the urgent need for widespread immunization, making vaccine education vital. This course covers the key elements of vaccine administration, from preparation to patient screening for eligibility and response. It also details the procedures and routes for administering vaccines safely and effectively. Enroll today to elevate your skills and professionalism in vaccine administration.

Basic Life Support (BLS) Review

Cardiovascular Drug Administration

Cardiac Arrest Management

In this module, you will explore the clinical signs of cardiac arrest and the importance of early recognition. You’ll cover foundational principles of basic life support, the critical role of high-quality CPR, advanced techniques for airway management, the use of emergency cardiovascular medications among other essential topics.

Essentials of Advanced Life Support (ALS) - Assessment

This free online course will teach you the essential life-saving skills and knowledge for cardiovascular emergencies.

Essentials of Advanced Life Support (ALS)

A large number of persons who experience cardiovascular emergencies would have had a better chance of survival if the right response had been provided. This course goes into the fundamentals of a lot of Advanced Life Support topics. Whether you are a bystander or a trained professional, this course will equip you with the knowledge and abilities you need to carry out standardized cardiopulmonary resuscitation and handle cardiac arrest situations.

Understanding Developmental Disabilities

Causes and Risk Factors of Developmental Disabilities

Early Detection Signs and Importance

Recognising Developmental Disabilities and Early Intervention

Diagnosis and Assessment

Effects on Families and Communities

This module equips you with crucial knowledge and insights into childhood developmental disabilities, including key characteristics, early signs, and effective intervention strategies. Discover how early diagnosis can transform lives and understand its impact on families and communities.

Intellectual Disabilities (ID)

Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD)

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Behavioural and Emotional Disorders

This module provides an understanding of cognitive and neurodevelopmental disorders in children. It explores how conditions such as intellectual disabilities, learning difficulties, autism, and behavioural challenges affect development. You will learn to recognise signs, offer effective support, and make an impact on children's well-being.

Cerebral Palsy

Treatment and Support for Cerebral Palsy

Speech and Communication Disorders

Sensory Processing Disorders

Neuromuscular and Genetic Conditions

This module provides essential knowledge to identify, support, and manage conditions such as cerebral palsy, speech disorders, and sensory challenges. Explore how motor, sensory, and communication disabilities affect a child's development and daily functioning. Gain practical strategies to help children succeed and flourish.

Early Intervention Programs and Therapies

Behavioural and Social Skill Development

Speech and Communication Support

Physical and Occupational Therapy

This module focuses on effective strategies to improve communication, social skills, and independence. Empower children with developmental disabilities through proven intervention and therapy methods. Discover how early interventions, therapies, and assistive technologies can make a meaningful impact and support growth in these children.

Explore how to effectively understand and support children with developmental challenges with this free online course.

Diploma in Childhood Developmental Disorders and Disabilities

If you're passionate about supporting children and communities with disabilities, this course will provide essential knowledge to recognize, assess, and assist children with developmental disabilities. Learn strategies to create environments that foster growth, learning, and independence. This course was reviewed and approved by qualified subject matter expert Kashmaila Gulzar, a Psychologist and Content Writer. Enrol now to make a difference!