Course Dates: Monday 19th May – Wednesday 21st May 2025

This 3-day Emergency Point of Care Ultrasound (PoCUS) Course allows emergency doctors, advanced clinical practitioners, nurses, paramedics, physician associates and other healthcare professionals to gain practical skills as well as understanding of the principles of emergency medicine ultrasound.

28-30 April 2025

A 3 day course which will introduce the participant to outdoor climbing. Progressively you will learn the fundamentals of climbing on natural rock including interpreting guide books, using PPE, bottom roping and belaying, placing protection, building belays and seconding vdiff climbs as a minimum.  This course plus personal climbing consolidation is likely to meet the climbing prerequisites of the PGDip mountain medicine course.

The Clinical Cardiology short course will update health professionals on the basic principles of cardiology and common clinical conditions and will improve their delivery of high-quality timely care to cardiac patients.

This is the first intensive theoretical course for dental nurses on conscious sedation in dentistry in the North-West. This 2-day course allows qualified dental nurses to gain theoretical and practical skills required for safe provision of Conscious Sedation in dental practice.

One day practical based course for General Dental Practitioners to refresh their knowledge and improve practical skills in occlusal assessment.  

Immediate life Support eLearning course (eILS) is developed by the Resuscitation Council UK for healthcare professionals who may have to act as the first responders in an emergency.

This 1-day course for dental practitioners involved in the management of patients treated with conscious sedation.

Course for internationally qualified optometrists who wish to apply to register with the General Optical Council.  The course design is tailored to your identified individual learning needs with content delivered at various points throughout the academic year.

This is a practical-based course for General Dental Practitioners to refresh and improve their oral surgery skills.

The CPD course will cover the basic skills for common Surgical Procedures and Grafting techniques for Gingival recession coverage.

University of Central Lancashire School of Medicine is delivering a two-day Tinnitus course on the Preston campus.

Tuesday 13th and Wednesday 14th May 2025

The course is open to all Allied Healthcare, Medical and Nursing Professionals.

6 -11 April 2025

Transform your travel and expedition medicine expertise with our immersive 6-day course, specifically designed for existing Diploma in Mountain Medicine (DiMM) holders. Dive deep into the latest practices and skills, including:

• Travel medicine guidance and vaccination schedules
• Expedition dentistry and ophthalmology
• Communication and evacuation decision-making in expedition environments
• Comprehensive travel and expedition differential diagnoses and treatments
• Legal considerations and planning for expeditions
• Media enquiry management strategies
• River crossing safety techniques
• Collaboration with mountain rescue teams
• Alpine trip planning that incorporates insights from the guiding team, specialised nutrition guidance, and physical preparation with a specialist physiotherapist.

This course is for health professionals delivering urgent care in rural and urban settings.  Course is delivered as a combination of online content followed by a 2-day block of scenario-based learning based at our Westlakes Campus in Whitehaven, Cumbria.

The course starts with an introductory webinar and continues online with videoed lectures and case based discussions in our virtual learning environment that students access at their own pace. It culminates approximately 10 weeks later with a 2-day on-campus block of scenario based learning.