Occupational Screening Spirometry
R5,738.50 – R7,302.50 Incl VAT
Training Methods Available:
Hybrid Training, eLearning
Subjects:
Occupational Screening Spirometry
Description
Virtual live facilitator-led courses give you comprehensive training right from your own computer. Virtual Live Classroom (VLC) training provides hands-on learning, interactivity and participant engagement, all with the flexibility of learning from wherever you choose. Practical components are demonstrated whereafter the student completes the training requirements by gaining the necessary practical experience at a face-to-face practical training day that occurs on-site in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, George, Port Elizabeth, Nelspruit, Windhoek, Harare, and other countries as required.
Learning utilising electronic technologies on any digital device to access educational curriculum outside of a traditional classroom. Convenience is one of the main reasons people love eLearning. Students learn at their own pace in their own time around other work and family commitments. Practical components are demonstrated whereafter the student completes the training requirements by gaining the necessary practical experience in a workplace of their choice.
This Occupational Screening Spirometry course is aimed at health care practitioners and their assistants who are responsible for performing and / or interpreting spirometry conducted in the occupational health setting.
International health guidelines call for the routine use of screening spirometry in the workplace. This course has been developed with the primary purpose of assisting healthcare professionals and their assistants working with spirometry to gain the knowledge and skills to achieve high quality spirometry results.
The purpose of this spirometry skills programme is to prepare a learner to operate as an Occupational Screening Spirometrist. Successful learners will develop the competence to:
The course will take an estimated 80 hours to complete as follows:
All training content is accessible online once proof of payment for the course is received. The training manual is not printable or downloadable. Printed hard copies of the training manual are available at an extra cost.
50 clinical level 1 CEUs accredited with the South African Medical Association (SAMA) (on request only well in advance of training).
On successful completion of the training, learners will be awarded 8 credits at NQF level 5.