Short courses at Sydney Medical School
Sydney Medical School offers a wide range of short professional development courses for health professionals through its clinical schools, disciplines and associated research institutes.
Courses marked with * are accredited for Continuing Medical Education (CME) points. . Others may be awarded CME points on request to your relevant association or professional body.
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Topic areas
Sydney Medical School offers short and professional development courses in the following areas:
Infectious Diseases | Injury Prevention & Management | Infectious Diseases | Medical Humanities & Bioethics | Mental Health | Pain Management | Pathology | Public Health | Research | |Smoking and Smoking Cessation | Surgical skills | Trauma skills
Infectious Diseases
Healthcare-associated Infection Prevention and Control
Injury Prevention & Management
Injury epidemiology, prevention and control
Falls prevention in the older person
Injury prevention
Medical Humanities & Bioethics
Various - visit the Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine (CVELiM) for details, including:
BETH 5202 Human and Animal Research Ethics
BETH 5203 Ethics and Public Health
BETH 5204 Clinical Ethics
BETH 5205 Ethics and Mental Health
Mental Health
University Centre for Rural Health (North Coast)
Certificate in essential skills for CBT
Compassion-Focused Therapy
Discipline of Psychiatry
Anxiety Education for Health Professionals
Contemporary Treatment Approaches for Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety Disorders Workshop Series for Health Professionals
Boden Institute
Eating Disorders
Brain & Mind Research Institute (BMRI)
Suicide Prevention
Foundations of Leadership & Policy in Mental Health
Pain Management
Pain Management Multidisciplinary Workshop
Pathology
Introductory Histotechniques
Introductory Immunohistochemistry
Public Health
Various courses - visit Sydney School of Public Health for more information
Research
Fieldwork Skills for Epidemiological Research
Introduction to MS Access for Epidemiological Research
Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology
Clinical Trials
Writing publishable original research articles for biomedical journals
Surgical skills
Arthroscopic skills
Advanced Arthroscopic skills
Laparoscopic Surgery - foundation skills
Laparoscopic Surgery - intermediate skills
Smoking and Smoking Cessation
Tobacco Dependence and Treatment*
Trauma skills
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