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.

Continuing Education Unit (CEU) Health Contact Details

Phone: +27 (0)21 650 5246 / 1469
Email: ce.administration@uct.ac.za

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

Simulation Launchpad

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• Location: Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town
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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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Training Essentials and Programme Design for Endurance Running

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

This course is designed to turbocharge your performance and bulletproof your body against injuries

 

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Trans-Oesophageal Echocardiography

• Date: 19-22 May, 14-16 Sept, 30 Nov-2 Dec 2026
• Location: In person (Groote Schuur Hospital)
• Time: 08h00 to 16h00

Aimed at registered medical practitioners who want to improve their skills in the use of Trans-Oesophageal Echocardiography (TOE) for the diagnosis and management of cardiac disorders.

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Trauma Informed Practice

• Date: 23 March 2026
• Location: In person event
• Time: 09h00 to 16h00

This 1 week program designed to equip healthcare and social service professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to address trauma effectively within the context of South African care systems.

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Trauma Informed Research Methodologies

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• Location: UCT Faculty of Health Sciences campus
• Time: 09h00 to 16h00

The course is aimed at researchers from a range of disciplines and professional settings who want to learn how to conduct original trauma-informed research.

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Ultrasound Guided Vascular Access Course

• Date: 2026: 28 Mar, 18 Jul, 10 Oct
• Location: Groote Schuur Hospital
• Time: 08h00 to 15h00

This hands-on training program provides in-depth knowledge and practical experience in utilising ultrasound technology for precise and efficient vascular access.

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Understanding End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and Dialysis

• Date: 14 Apr - 17 Jun 2026
• Location: Online

This course is essential to deliver individualised quality care to complex patients affected by renal disease.

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Universal Design for Learning (UDL): A framework for Inclusive Teaching Practice

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• Location: Online
• Time: Self-paced

This 10-week course aims to help teachers and educators apply UDL principles in their teaching practice and curriculum development.

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