The Continuing Education Unit (CEU) Health is the official continuing education programme for the UCT Faculty of Health Sciences. The CEU offers short courses, seminars and workshops primarily for the Continuing Professional Development of healthcare professionals. Our aim is to continually introduce new courses that will cover relevant and topical issues in the medical and health sciences field.

Short courses offered by Continuing Education Unit (CEU) Health.

Essentials of Nursing Critically Sick Children

• Date: On demand
• Location: Online
• Time: approximately 3-4 hours weekly

This course aims to introduce nurses working with sick newborns to essential knowledge and skills.

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Essentials of Nursing Sick Children

• Date: On demand
• Location: Online
• Time: approximately 3-4 hours weekly

The aim of this course is to equip nurses, who work regularly or occasionally with sick children, with essential knowledge and skills to confidently provide the most appropriate nursing care to sick children and their families.

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Essentials of Nursing Sick Newborns

• Date: On demand
• Location: Online
• Time: approximately 3-4 hours weekly

This course aims to introduce nurses working with sick newborns to essential knowledge and skills.

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Excellence in Deceased Donation and End-of-Life Care Course

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• Location: University of Cape Town
• Time: 08h00 to 17h00

This course will help create skilled advocates for donation after both circulatory and brain death in our challenging environments such as ICU and emergency centres.

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Fundamentals of Emergency Care

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• Location: Groote Schuur Hospital
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This course revises some of the important fundamental topics and principles required for anyone working in emergency centres or even dealing with occasional emergency presentations.

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Global Surgery Foundations

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• Location: Sports Science Institute South Africa, Newlands
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The course aims to provide participants with foundational knowledge about the unmet need for surgical healthcare globally.

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Good Clinical Practice for Beginners

• Date: On demand
• Location: Groote Schuur Hospital
• Time: 10h00 to 16h00

This is a two day in-person course aimed at Clinical research investigators/doctors and support staff like study coordinators, research nurses, lab assistants, data capturers.

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Good Clinical Practice Refresher Course

• Date: On demand
• Location: Online
• Time: Self-paced

This is a self-paced online course focused on South African Good Clinical Practice (SAGCP).

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Hospital Coding and Billing

• Date: On demand
• Location: Online
• Time: Self-paced

This course is aimed at management, case managers, credit controllers, auditors and billing and pre-authorisation clerks working in a hospital environment.

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Intermediate Training in Complete Current Procedural Terminology for South Africa

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• Location: Online
• Time: 08h30 to 16h00

A two day of lectures and a 6-week distance learning assignment course aimed at Clinical Coders and Case Managers.

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Intermediate Training in ICD-10 Coding

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• Location: Online
• Time: 08h30 to 16h00

This course is aimed at Clinical Coders and Case Managers; those seeking a career in Clinical Coding or Case Management.

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Introduction to Community-Based Inclusive Development (DHRS)

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• Location: Online
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The course aims to bring together academics and practitioners to deepen our understanding of inclusive community development.

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