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Short courses and CPD

We offer a range of short courses, from certified training for health and social care professionals, to craft and hobby courses, and accredited programmes that support technical skills. Discover the benefits of studying with ARU.

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Chelmsford
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Refresh your skills and knowledge with Continuing Scenario Based Anaesthetic Resuscitation Training in our high-fidelity simulation suite.
Study in:
Chelmsford
Available as:
Workshop
Course features
Refresh your skills and knowledge with Continuing Scenario Based Anaesthetic Resuscitation Training in our high-fidelity simulation suite.
Study in:
Chelmsford
Available as:
Workshop
Course features
EAST is a one-day course aimed at anaesthetic trainees and speciality doctors in anaesthesia. It's also suitable for emergency medicine doctors and anaesthetic consultants wishing to refresh their skills and knowledge.

Family Planning Appreciation

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Distance learning
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Cambridge
Available as:
Workshop
Course features
Over two days you will discuss all methods of contraceptive care and you will be provided with an overview of sexually transmitted infections. Although this workshop carries no academic credits, you will receive a certificate of attendance.

Immediate Life Support (ILS)

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Chelmsford
Available as:
Workshop
Course features
The ILS course will meet the needs of those who need more advanced skills than taught during Basic Life Support (BLS), but who do not require the more comprehensive Advanced Life Support (ALS) Provider Course.
Study in:
Chelmsford
Available as:
Workshop
Course features
Are you a Health Care Assistant currently working in a mental health setting? Our two-day workshop covers theoretical and practical aspects of care.
Study in:
Chelmsford
Available as:
Workshop
Course features
START is a one-day multidisciplinary course for all those who deal with critically ill patients requiring transfer - anaesthetists, intensivists, ODPs, critical care nurses and emergency medical personnel.

T3 Parts One and Two

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Chelmsford
Available as:
Workshop
Course features
Skilled debriefing is central to the learning experience in simulation-based medical education. This intensive one-day course teaches the knowledge, skills and techniques necessary to facilitate a constructive debrief.

The PREP Course - Final FRCA

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Chelmsford
Available as:
Workshop
Course features
Intensive exam preparation for the Final FRCA SOEs. Realistic practice, exactly as in the real exam.

The PREP Course - Primary FRCA

CPD and short courses

Study in:
Chelmsford
Available as:
Workshop
Course features
PREP is an intensive exam preparation course for the Primary FRCA SOE (vivas) and OSCEs. Realistic practice, exactly as in the real exam.
Study in:
Chelmsford
Available as:
Workshop
Course features
Our course will give you all you need to know about tracheostomies, through Interactive lectures, small group workshops and high fidelity simulation.

Understanding Diabetes

CPD and short courses

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Available as:
Workshop
Course features
Introducing the basic principles of diabetes care, which are applicable to a wide range of health care settings.