Postgraduate Programme Cardiovascular Disease
Get your programme guideThis iheed seven-week programme on Cardiovascular Disease is a new blended learning programme, designed specifically to cater for busy healthcare professionals
The programme provides a highly engaging, informative and convenient learning experience that's ideal for healthcare professionals. The programme is completed online, which allows you to study, on any device, at anytime, anywhere.
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Postgraduate Course
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Programme duration
7 weeks
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Entry requirements
Evidence of proficiency in the English language
Full employment in a medical practice throughout the duration of the programme
Medical or health-related science degree granted by a recognised institution
What will I study?
This 7-week online cardiovascular disease programme blends self-directed learning with Tutor-led team-based learning. Throughout the programme, you'll engage in:
- Online group tutorials
- Tutor-moderated discussion forums
- Interactive case studies
- A reflective exercise
The programme is broken down into 3 modules:

Week 1:
- Overview of modifiable risk factors for heart disease and stroke
- Sources of guidance for treatments to reduce cardiovascular risk
Week 2:
- Risk assessment tools, screening & detection
- Multidisciplinary team approach to primary prevention
Week 3:
- Lipid reduction, managing hypertension and managing diabetes
Week 4:
- Managing atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation
Week 5:
- Proven approaches to increasing exercise and promoting healthy eating
Week 6:
- Promoting behavior change
- Motivational interviewing
Programme benefits
- Graduates will receive a course completion certificate from one of the World’s top ranking university
- No need to take time away from work or travel to a classroom
- Accessible across multiple devices
- CME accreditation awarded
- No summative assessment
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