CPD and short courses
The School of Health and Social Sciences at Middlesex University in London provides CPD and training courses for professional develoment in health and social care to respond to the training and skills development needs in a wide range of organisations including local authorities, prisons, NHS, local NHS trusts, social services, governmental institutions and agencies as well as the business sector:
Acupuncture foundation and acupuncture for pregnancy and labour care
Life coaching skills
Dental medical emergencies
Leadership in public and community services courses
Non-medical prescribing
Mental health awareness
Therapeutic management of aggression and violence
Understanding dyslexia in bilingual children
Acupuncture foundation and acupuncture for pregnancy and labour care
These courses aim to provide knowledge and skills of acupuncture therapy to those who are in a health care profession and, therefore, already have a good understanding of anatomy. For details download the course flyer or visit our web page.
Contact
Dr Dan Tan, Programme Leader, BSc (Hons) Traditional Chinese Acupuncture
Tel: +44(0) 208 411 6963
Dental medical emergencies
The CPR training teamat Middlesex University has over 9 years experience of providing emergency medical training to dental and medical professionals. This course is designed to enable Dental Practices to meet the CQC Essential Standards of Quality and Safety. For details please download the course flyer or visit our web page.
Contact
Fiona Suthers, Enterprise Fellow and Senior Lecturer in Resuscitation
Tel: +44(0)208 375 2194
Life coaching skills
This two day credit bearing course will cover some key coaching approaches which can enhance interpersonal skills and effectiveness in both professional and personal life and can be a key component in the facilitation of learning. For details please download the course flyer or visit our web page.
Contact
George Sandamas, Lecturer in Psychology
Tel: +44(0)208 411 6654
Leadership in public and community services courses
The proposed course has been designed to train the future and developing leaders in organisations including local authorities, public services, government departments and agencies, health and social care and the voluntary sector organisations. For details download the course flyer.
Contact
Trish Hafford-Letchfield, Teaching Fellow, Advanced Diploma&PG Cert Leading and Developing Public and Community Services
Tel: +44(0) 208 411 4506
Non-medical prescribing
This affordable series of competency based CPD sessions are aimed at all qualified independent, supplementary and community practitioner non medical prescribers. This generic provision aims to assist all prescribers in maintaining competency in prescribing in line with their professional bodies’ requirements. For details download the course flyer.
Contact
Jennie Bradford, Senior Lecturer Primary Care
Tel: +44(0) 208 411 6708
Therapeutic management of aggression and violence
The proposed course is to provide the participants with knowledge and skills to enable them manage episodes of violence and aggression in a safe and therapeutic manner and to be effective members of a restraint team within their work place. For details download the course flyer or visit our web page.
Contact
Jane Obi -Udeaja, Control & Restraint Trainer
Tel: +44 (0) 208 411 4911
Mental health awareness: how to recognise symptoms of mental distress and provide appropriate help
This course is designed to provide training for staff working in public and community services who may come into contact with people experiencing mental distress and mental health problems. For details download the course flyer.
Contact
Jane Obi -Udeaja, Control & Restraint Trainer, Tel: +44 (0) 208 411 4911

Understanding dyslexia in bilingual children
This one-day course will focus upon key aspects of literacy acquisition in typically developing bilingual children as well as by atypically developing children who find these seemingly simple tasks very difficult. For details download the course flyer.
Contact
Dr Ilhan Raman, Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Tel.: +44(0)208 411 5152






