Understanding coronaviruses
This online course aims to educate on the background of SARS-CoV-2, how it spreads and the steps which can be taken to protect healthcare staff and patients.
Course overview
The global understanding of the coronavirus pandemic is growing rapidly and this course provides an overview of some of the latest data and research on COVID-19.
The course topics provide a wider view of coronaviruses and progress to a collection of evidence-based practical steps to help protect staff and patients in the healthcare setting.
This course can be accessed at work or at home on a variety of smart devices.
Information correct at time of publishing 15th May 2020 (E&OE).
45 minutes of verifiable CPD
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Learning outcomes
On completion of this course trainees will:
1. Gain a helpful understanding of the family of viruses called coronaviruses
2. Acquire the latest knowledge about COVID-19 symptoms and transmission risks and routes.
3. Be able to implement evidence-based steps to help protect healthcare staff and patients. -
Course content
Add members of your team to your course to track their progress. This course contains topics that cover:
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Overview of coronaviruses
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COVID-19
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Protecting staff and patients
The course is accompanied by a multiple choice test to assess the trainee’s understanding of the content. When the module test is completed the trainee will have access to a personalised certificate.
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It was very easy to understand and very well condensed
Jennifer, Dental Nurse
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I liked that the course showed pictures, It is very clear and informative. I really like that it is not a video webinar.
Janet, Dental Nurse
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Nice short and clear paragraphs
Damian, Dentist
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