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Advance Learning - Health, Nursing & Medical is a specialised online course provider, esteemed for its expertise in health and medical education. With a focus on research and pedagogy, they offer a comprehensive range of asynchronous courses. These courses are tailored for healthcare professionals, nurses, and caregivers, providing them with essential knowledge and skills in a variety of medical subjects.

Key areas of focus for Advance Learning include caregiving techniques, understanding and managing dementia, addressing the opioid crisis, and offering insights into common ailments like diabetes and hepatitis. Their curriculum is designed to not only impart theoretical knowledge but also to provide practical applications and contemporary solutions in t...
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Diploma in Caregiving
6-10 hrs 716,160 learners
By Advance Learning - Health, Nursing & Medical
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Outline the fundamental roles and responsibilities of a care worker
  • Describe the various legal issues that a caregiver must consider when working with a client
  • Describe how to identify, treat and prevent the spread of a range of medical conditions
  • Identify the correct actions to take in the event of various medical emergencies
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Caregiving
Diploma in Caregiving
6-10 hrs
716160 enrolled
HIV/AIDS - Awareness & Prevention
1.5-3 hrs 46,190 learners
By Advance Learning - Health, Nursing & Medical
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Discuss the spread of HIV and AIDS
  • Describe the impact of AIDS in different countries
  • Discuss Thailand’s AIDS Education programme
  • List some misconceptions about HIV and AIDS
  • Recall ways to protect yourself from HIV infection
  • Explain ways to spread awareness, prevention and control of AIDS
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Public Health
HIV/AIDS - Awareness & Prevention
1.5-3 hrs
46190 enrolled
Understanding the Ebola Virus: History, Treatment and Prevention
1.5-3 hrs 5,614 learners
By Advance Learning - Health, Nursing & Medical
You Will Learn How To

Having completed this course you will be able to:

  • Outline the causes, effects and treatments of the disease
  • List signs and symptoms of the disease
  • Summarize protocols for containing and limiting transmission of the Ebola virus
  • Summarize protocols for treating the Ebola disease
  • Discuss World Health Organisation recommended precautions, designed to halt or slow down the Ebola disease
  • Summarize the use of 'ring vaccination', as part of a wider treatment strategy
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Health
Understanding the Ebola Virus: History, Treatment and Prevention
1.5-3 hrs
5614 enrolled
Introduction to Occupational Hygiene
3-4 hrs 4,389 learners
By Advance Learning - Health, Nursing & Medical
You Will Learn How To

Having completed this course you will be able to: 

  • Explain the importance of occupational hygiene
  • Define how the skin plays an important role in protecting our bodies
  • Describe different skin disorders
  • Identify the functions of the musculoskeletal system
  • Explain the functions of the nervous system
  • Describe what the endocrine system does
  • Explain the role of other parts of the body
  • Describe the three main routes of entry of toxins into the body
  • Explain the role of metabolism
  • Identify examples of hazardous substances
  • Distinguish between a hazard and a risk
  • Explain the process of assessing health risks
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Health and Safety
Introduction to Occupational Hygiene
3-4 hrs
4389 enrolled
Swine Flu - Causes, Effects and Treatment
1.5-3 hrs 1,871 learners
By Advance Learning - Health, Nursing & Medical
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Define what Swine influenza (swine flu) and 'variant' influenza viruses are
  • Explain how variant influenza viruses can be transmitted
  • Describe what an influenza 'pandemic' is and how it can occur
  • Compare the symptoms of influenza with those of a common cold
  • Summarise the procedures and protocols for minimising the spread of Swine flu
  • Outline the role of vaccines and anti-viral medicines, in the treatment of influenza
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Public Health
Swine Flu - Causes, Effects and Treatment
1.5-3 hrs
1871 enrolled
Diploma in Occupational Hygiene
6-10 hrs 15,787 learners
By Advance Learning - Health, Nursing & Medical
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Explain the functions of occupational hygiene
  • Identify examples of hazardous substances
  • Explain the process of assessing health risks
  • Describe the types of air cleaning devices
  • List the three physical states of matter
  • Define the process for sampling airborne particulates, gases, and vapours
  • Explain the three main categories of biological agents and the differences between them
  • Explain the psychological responses to the thermal environment
  • List the various types of non-ionising and ionising radiation
  • Explain how occupational hygiene affects your personal development
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Health and Safety
Diploma in Occupational Hygiene
6-10 hrs
15787 enrolled
Introduction to Caregiving
1.5-3 hrs 223,847 learners
By Advance Learning - Health, Nursing & Medical
You Will Learn How To

Having completed this course you will be able to:

  • Define the roles and responsibilities of a carer.
  • Describe the various legal issues that carers must be familiar with when they work with clients.
  • Develop the skills necessary to communicate effectively with all members of the care service team.
  • Develop an understanding of how to communicate with individuals with various disabilities.
  • Discuss the correct etiquette when working with a wheelchair-bound client.
  • Outline the causes and effects of stress and the most efficient ways of preventing and managing it.
  • Develop the time management and organizational skills necessary to provide efficient care for clients.
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Health
Introduction to Caregiving
1.5-3 hrs
223847 enrolled
Caregiving Skills - Dementia Care
1.5-3 hrs 291,118 learners
By Advance Learning - Health, Nursing & Medical
You Will Learn How To

Having completed this course you will be able to:

  • Define and differentiate various forms of dementia and their symptoms
  • Describe the symptoms of early, mild and late stages of Alzheimer’s disease
  • Summarise a range of problem behaviors that are associated with Alzheimer’s disease and describe how to treat them
  • Develop skills to help families when a loved one has been diagnosed with dementia
  • Describe common behavioral traits exhibited by people with dementia and discuss effective ways to treat them
  • Discuss the importance of providing a variety of activities to patients with dementia, on a day-to-day basis
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Health
Caregiving Skills - Dementia Care
1.5-3 hrs
291118 enrolled
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