This online training provides a comprehensive introduction to medical terminology, designed for learners who want to build confidence and clarity when engaging with healthcare language. You’ll explore vocabulary, abbreviations, body systems, and how to apply them in professional communication.
What You Will Learn
Understand common medical terms, acronyms and abbreviations used in healthcare.
Gain knowledge of key anatomy and physiology across body systems such as cardiovascular, respiratory, nervous and musculoskeletal.
Explore medical instruments, tests and lab equipment vocabulary.
Learn how to communicate clearly and confidently in healthcare environments, including forming proper questions and adapting to different levels of patient understanding.
Recognise how professional language supports accurate care documentation and safe practice.
Curriculum Snapshot
Part 1: Basic Vocabulary – Human Body with Pictures, Equipment, Lab Tests, Acronyms & Abbreviations
Part 2: Medical Terminology – Digestive, Cardiovascular, Blood & Immunity, Respiratory, Musculoskeletal, Central Nervous System
Part 3: Communication Skills – Professional Behaviour, Interview Techniques, Adapting Language for Patients
Who Should Enrol
This course is excellent for:
Healthcare assistants, support workers, administrators, and beginners in medical roles.
Individuals seeking to improve their medical-language skills for patient communication, documentation, or further study.
Anyone wanting to enter healthcare and gain confidence in reading and using medical terminology.
Certification & Key Features
Fully online, self-paced learning accessible via laptop, tablet or smartphone.
Digital certificate awarded immediately upon completion (printed copy optional).
CPD-accredited and developed by training professionals.
Compatible with learners of varying experience levels, no prior knowledge necessary.
Career & Progression
Completing this course strengthens your ability to understand and use healthcare language accurately and confidently. It supports roles in clinical assistance, administrative healthcare work, nursing support, patient-care communication and provides a foundation for advanced healthcare training or specialisations.
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£120.00