Life Sciences & Medicine Insightful short courses designed for professionals working in, or planning to work in, specialist fields in medicine and life science. Advanced Clinical Pharmacology Available dates: To be confirmed Duration: 5 days Advanced training in the principles of clinical pharmacology essential to drug development. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details An Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods Available dates: From: 19 July 2021 To: 22 July 2021 Duration: 4 days The course will give an overview and introduction to qualitative research methods, including individual interviews, focus group discussions, observation, ethical issues, content and thematic analysis, NVivo and rigour in qualitative research. The course will also highlight the different theoretical approaches to data collection and analysis, including the Grounded Theory Approach, Ethnography and Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £500 - £1000 View details Biological and Advanced Therapies Available dates: From: 08 March 2021 To: 12 March 2021 Duration: 5 days Advanced training in the area of medicines produced by biotechnology. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Available dates: From: 11 May 2021 To: 13 May 2021 Duration: 3 days The course covers the basic principles of CMR, its clinical indications and role in a multi-modality imaging environment. It has been endorsed by SCMR for level 1 certification and approved by the Royal College of Physicians for 18 CPD points. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £300 - £650 View details Caring for People with Psychosis and Schizophrenia Available dates: From: 01 September 2020 To: 31 August 2021 Duration: 4 weeks Explore the key issues related to caring for a relative with psychosis or schizophrenia, with this short, free online course. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £0 View details Clinical Drug Development Available dates: From: 08 February 2021 To: 12 February 2021 Duration: 5 days This module focuses on the skills needed for a successful clinical development programme. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details COVID-19: Infection, Immunity and Future Therapies Available dates: From: 20 January 2021 To: 12 February 2021 Duration: 3 days This 3 day short course provides an overview of the current pandemic, current and future therapies, and specific knowledge on how to monitor COVID-19 infection for clinicians, researchers and allied primary health care workers who care for COVID-19 patients. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £185 View details Diabetes: Applied Clinical Practice Level 7 7KANMD02 Available dates: To be confirmed This module is for clinicians, researchers and allied health care professionals in primary and secondary care with an interest in or responsibility for the management of diabetes. This module can be taken as free-standing following successful completion of the foundation module, Diabetes: Principles and Management of Care. Assessed Module course Price: £2640 View details Diabetes: Principles of Care and Management Level 7 7KANMD01 Available dates: From: 19 April 2021 To: 02 July 2021 This module is for clinicians, researchers and allied health care professionals in primary and secondary care with an interest in or responsibility for the management of diabetes. Successful completion will allow students to progress to the Diabetes: Applied Clinical Practice free-standing module. Assessed Module course Price: £2640 View details Dietary management and the low FODMAP diet in IBS - Introduction course (2021) Available dates: To be confirmed Duration: Equivalent to 1 day This course is designed as a taster course to provide an introduction to irritable bowel syndrome and its dietary management. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £150 View details Drug Development Statistics and Data Management Available dates: From: 10 May 2021 To: 14 May 2021 Duration: 5 days This module aims to provide a broad understanding of statistics as they apply to medicines development. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details Drug Regulatory Affairs Available dates: From: 25 January 2021 To: 29 January 2021 Duration: 5 days This module explores the general principles that underpin the regulation of medicines focusing on UK and EU legislation and practice. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details Drug Safety and Ethics Available dates: To be confirmed Duration: 5 days The themes of safety and ethics come into all the fields of medicine development. This module covers both themes in depth. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details E-learning: Developing & Evaluating Complex Interventions Available dates: To be confirmed Duration: 7 to 10 hours The general objective of this online course is to improve practice and current standards of developing and evaluating complex interventions. In particular, the course explains the best methods of designing and conducting research, which evaluates palliative and end-of-life care services and treatments using the MORECare Statement. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £250 View details English for Healthcare Available dates: From: 01 September 2020 To: 31 August 2021 Duration: 4 weeks Develop your language and communication skills for a career in healthcare and learn new healthcare vocabulary in English. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £0 View details A: Health Technology Assessment Available dates: From: 15 February 2021 To: 19 February 2021 Duration: 5 days This module will give students an understanding of today’s complex environments which shape patient access. Two critical concepts will be explored: value and access. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details Heath Care Marketplace Available dates: From: 22 March 2021 To: 26 March 2021 Duration: 5 days This module explores all aspects of the strategic marketing of medicines. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details IFAPP Academy - Kings College London Medical Affairs in Medicines Development Programme Available dates: From: 01 January 2021 To: 30 November 2021 Duration: 1 year part time Offered by King’s College London and the International Federation of Associations of Pharmaceutical Physicians and Pharmaceutical Medicine (IFAPP) Academy, this online CPD programme is designed for biomedical professionals working in medical affairs related functions and other areas of the medicines development arena within the biopharmaceutical industries and clinical research organisations. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £7500 View details Integrating Care: Depression, Anxiety and Physical Illness Available dates: From: 01 September 2020 To: 31 August 2021 Duration: 3 weeks Understand the connection between physical and mental health, and improve your ability to identify symptoms and sources of help. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £0 View details Invent with King’s: Value-driven Healthcare Technologies 2020: Technologies for COVID-19 Crisis Available dates: To be confirmed Duration: 5 weeks (2 sessions per week) Invent with King’s offers you an opportunity to learn the art and science of developing medical technologies and apply design thinking to solve problems posed by COVID-19. You will hear about challenges faced by front-line workers, draw inspiration from innovators around the globe and work in trans-disciplinary teams to innovate solutions for the pandemic. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £600 View details Neuroanatomy for Imagers Available dates: From: 04 March 2021 To: 04 March 2021 Duration: 1 day It will introduce participants to the basic principles of the anatomy, the function of the nervous system, the major anatomical constituents and parts of the brain. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £75 - £260 View details Pre-University The Human Body (online) Available dates: From: 05 July 2021 To: 16 July 2021 Duration: 2 weeks Pre-University Human Body course for high school students in King's Online Summer School. Summer course Price: £60 - £2050 View details Preclinical Science Available dates: From: 15 March 2021 To: 19 March 2021 Duration: 5 days This module covers three major areas: The pharmacology part of the module will include basic principles, plus the use of animal models, including transgenic models. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details Preparing for an International Health Elective: Exploring Global Health, Ethics and Safety Available dates: From: 01 September 2020 To: 31 August 2021 Duration: 3 weeks Prepare for undertaking an International Health Elective, in this course developed in collaboration with King's College London and St George's Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £0 View details A: Radiopharmacy Available dates: To be confirmed Duration: 4 days The Postgraduate Course in Radiopharmacy covers basic and clinical aspects of radiopharmacy practice. The course progresses though the general areas of introduction and review, radiopharmaceutical chemistry, regulatory issues, and clinical radiopharmacy. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £425 - £495 View details Stress Perfusion Imaging Available dates: From: 26 January 2021 To: 26 January 2021 Duration: 1 day The course will provide students with a solid understanding of stress perfusion CMR and how it works, an understanding of when to refer a patient for stress CMR and how to interpret and report stress CMR imaging. The course has been approved by the Royal College of Physicians for 7 CPD points. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £125 - £350 View details The low FODMAP diet – Update Course (2020/2021) Available dates: From: 25 November 2020 To: 31 July 2021 Duration: Equivalent to 1 day This course is an update for dietitians who have received training on a low FODMAP course or who regularly see patients with functional gastrointestinal disorders and use the low FODMAP diet. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £150 View details The Science Behind Forensic Science Available dates: From: 01 September 2020 To: 31 August 2021 Duration: 4 weeks Get an introduction to the science of forensic science and discover how it's applied in the real world. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £0 View details Understanding ADHD: Current Research and Practice Available dates: From: 01 September 2020 To: 31 August 2021 Duration: 4 weeks Learn about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) including ADHD symptoms, the latest research and ADHD treatment. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £0 View details Contact us For more information regarding our courses please contact us on the details below. shortcourses@kcl.ac.uk
Advanced Clinical Pharmacology Available dates: To be confirmed Duration: 5 days Advanced training in the principles of clinical pharmacology essential to drug development. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details
An Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods Available dates: From: 19 July 2021 To: 22 July 2021 Duration: 4 days The course will give an overview and introduction to qualitative research methods, including individual interviews, focus group discussions, observation, ethical issues, content and thematic analysis, NVivo and rigour in qualitative research. The course will also highlight the different theoretical approaches to data collection and analysis, including the Grounded Theory Approach, Ethnography and Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £500 - £1000 View details
Biological and Advanced Therapies Available dates: From: 08 March 2021 To: 12 March 2021 Duration: 5 days Advanced training in the area of medicines produced by biotechnology. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details
Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Available dates: From: 11 May 2021 To: 13 May 2021 Duration: 3 days The course covers the basic principles of CMR, its clinical indications and role in a multi-modality imaging environment. It has been endorsed by SCMR for level 1 certification and approved by the Royal College of Physicians for 18 CPD points. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £300 - £650 View details
Caring for People with Psychosis and Schizophrenia Available dates: From: 01 September 2020 To: 31 August 2021 Duration: 4 weeks Explore the key issues related to caring for a relative with psychosis or schizophrenia, with this short, free online course. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £0 View details
Clinical Drug Development Available dates: From: 08 February 2021 To: 12 February 2021 Duration: 5 days This module focuses on the skills needed for a successful clinical development programme. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details
COVID-19: Infection, Immunity and Future Therapies Available dates: From: 20 January 2021 To: 12 February 2021 Duration: 3 days This 3 day short course provides an overview of the current pandemic, current and future therapies, and specific knowledge on how to monitor COVID-19 infection for clinicians, researchers and allied primary health care workers who care for COVID-19 patients. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £185 View details
Diabetes: Applied Clinical Practice Level 7 7KANMD02 Available dates: To be confirmed This module is for clinicians, researchers and allied health care professionals in primary and secondary care with an interest in or responsibility for the management of diabetes. This module can be taken as free-standing following successful completion of the foundation module, Diabetes: Principles and Management of Care. Assessed Module course Price: £2640 View details
Diabetes: Principles of Care and Management Level 7 7KANMD01 Available dates: From: 19 April 2021 To: 02 July 2021 This module is for clinicians, researchers and allied health care professionals in primary and secondary care with an interest in or responsibility for the management of diabetes. Successful completion will allow students to progress to the Diabetes: Applied Clinical Practice free-standing module. Assessed Module course Price: £2640 View details
Dietary management and the low FODMAP diet in IBS - Introduction course (2021) Available dates: To be confirmed Duration: Equivalent to 1 day This course is designed as a taster course to provide an introduction to irritable bowel syndrome and its dietary management. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £150 View details
Drug Development Statistics and Data Management Available dates: From: 10 May 2021 To: 14 May 2021 Duration: 5 days This module aims to provide a broad understanding of statistics as they apply to medicines development. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details
Drug Regulatory Affairs Available dates: From: 25 January 2021 To: 29 January 2021 Duration: 5 days This module explores the general principles that underpin the regulation of medicines focusing on UK and EU legislation and practice. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details
Drug Safety and Ethics Available dates: To be confirmed Duration: 5 days The themes of safety and ethics come into all the fields of medicine development. This module covers both themes in depth. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details
E-learning: Developing & Evaluating Complex Interventions Available dates: To be confirmed Duration: 7 to 10 hours The general objective of this online course is to improve practice and current standards of developing and evaluating complex interventions. In particular, the course explains the best methods of designing and conducting research, which evaluates palliative and end-of-life care services and treatments using the MORECare Statement. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £250 View details
English for Healthcare Available dates: From: 01 September 2020 To: 31 August 2021 Duration: 4 weeks Develop your language and communication skills for a career in healthcare and learn new healthcare vocabulary in English. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £0 View details
Health Technology Assessment Available dates: From: 15 February 2021 To: 19 February 2021 Duration: 5 days This module will give students an understanding of today’s complex environments which shape patient access. Two critical concepts will be explored: value and access. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details
Heath Care Marketplace Available dates: From: 22 March 2021 To: 26 March 2021 Duration: 5 days This module explores all aspects of the strategic marketing of medicines. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details
IFAPP Academy - Kings College London Medical Affairs in Medicines Development Programme Available dates: From: 01 January 2021 To: 30 November 2021 Duration: 1 year part time Offered by King’s College London and the International Federation of Associations of Pharmaceutical Physicians and Pharmaceutical Medicine (IFAPP) Academy, this online CPD programme is designed for biomedical professionals working in medical affairs related functions and other areas of the medicines development arena within the biopharmaceutical industries and clinical research organisations. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £7500 View details
Integrating Care: Depression, Anxiety and Physical Illness Available dates: From: 01 September 2020 To: 31 August 2021 Duration: 3 weeks Understand the connection between physical and mental health, and improve your ability to identify symptoms and sources of help. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £0 View details
Invent with King’s: Value-driven Healthcare Technologies 2020: Technologies for COVID-19 Crisis Available dates: To be confirmed Duration: 5 weeks (2 sessions per week) Invent with King’s offers you an opportunity to learn the art and science of developing medical technologies and apply design thinking to solve problems posed by COVID-19. You will hear about challenges faced by front-line workers, draw inspiration from innovators around the globe and work in trans-disciplinary teams to innovate solutions for the pandemic. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £600 View details
Neuroanatomy for Imagers Available dates: From: 04 March 2021 To: 04 March 2021 Duration: 1 day It will introduce participants to the basic principles of the anatomy, the function of the nervous system, the major anatomical constituents and parts of the brain. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £75 - £260 View details
Pre-University The Human Body (online) Available dates: From: 05 July 2021 To: 16 July 2021 Duration: 2 weeks Pre-University Human Body course for high school students in King's Online Summer School. Summer course Price: £60 - £2050 View details
Preclinical Science Available dates: From: 15 March 2021 To: 19 March 2021 Duration: 5 days This module covers three major areas: The pharmacology part of the module will include basic principles, plus the use of animal models, including transgenic models. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £1425 - £2213 View details
Preparing for an International Health Elective: Exploring Global Health, Ethics and Safety Available dates: From: 01 September 2020 To: 31 August 2021 Duration: 3 weeks Prepare for undertaking an International Health Elective, in this course developed in collaboration with King's College London and St George's Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £0 View details
Radiopharmacy Available dates: To be confirmed Duration: 4 days The Postgraduate Course in Radiopharmacy covers basic and clinical aspects of radiopharmacy practice. The course progresses though the general areas of introduction and review, radiopharmaceutical chemistry, regulatory issues, and clinical radiopharmacy. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £425 - £495 View details
Stress Perfusion Imaging Available dates: From: 26 January 2021 To: 26 January 2021 Duration: 1 day The course will provide students with a solid understanding of stress perfusion CMR and how it works, an understanding of when to refer a patient for stress CMR and how to interpret and report stress CMR imaging. The course has been approved by the Royal College of Physicians for 7 CPD points. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £125 - £350 View details
The low FODMAP diet – Update Course (2020/2021) Available dates: From: 25 November 2020 To: 31 July 2021 Duration: Equivalent to 1 day This course is an update for dietitians who have received training on a low FODMAP course or who regularly see patients with functional gastrointestinal disorders and use the low FODMAP diet. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £150 View details
The Science Behind Forensic Science Available dates: From: 01 September 2020 To: 31 August 2021 Duration: 4 weeks Get an introduction to the science of forensic science and discover how it's applied in the real world. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £0 View details
Understanding ADHD: Current Research and Practice Available dates: From: 01 September 2020 To: 31 August 2021 Duration: 4 weeks Learn about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) including ADHD symptoms, the latest research and ADHD treatment. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course Price: £0 View details