Leeds Beckett University - City Campus,
Woodhouse Lane,
LS1 3HE
Nursing & Allied Health
Advanced Health Assessment
Suitable for experienced registered healthcare practitioners wishing to enhance their skills in health assessment. You will apply a problem-solving approach to the promotion of health and wellbeing of patients/clients through developing advanced clinical examination skills of the human physiology. This will include the knowledge of human anatomy, physiology and communication/history-taking skills to model a consultation.
Course overview
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Part Time -
17 days -
September 2026 -
Blended learning, mostly on campus -
09:00-16:00 -
£1,000*
*If you an employed by the NHS, your employer may have CPD funding available for this module. You should seek the advice of your NHS employer at the same time as making the application.
Credits: 20
You will apply a problem-solving approach to the promotion of health and wellbeing of patients/clients through developing advanced clinical examination skills of the human physiology. This will include the knowledge of human anatomy, physiology and communication/history-taking skills to model a consultation.
- Anatomy and physiology
- Including but not limited to cardiovascular, respiratory gastrointestinal, neurological, endocrine systems and head and neck
- Physical assessment and clinical examination of each body system.
- Simulated practice
- Communication skills, models of consultation and challenging conversations