The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy Courses

Syndromic Testing and Antimicrobial Stewardship

1 review

Explore how syndromic testing can aid rapid disease diagnostics and what this means for antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programs.

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• 2 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care

1 review

Helping primary care professionals to target the use of antibiotics to reduce antimicrobial resistance

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• 6 weeks, 1 hour a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Challenges in Antibiotic Resistance: Point Prevalence Surveys

1 review

Learn how to use Point Prevalence Surveys (PPS) to measure antibiotic consumption and fight antimicrobial resistance.

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• 2 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Role of Antifungal Stewardship

Explore the role and benefits of antifungal stewardship on this online course for healthcare professionals.

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• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Role of Vaccines in Preventing Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistance

Learn how vaccines work and can be used for infectious disease control with this online course for healthcare professionals.

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• 2 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Procalcitonin: PCT as a Biomarker for Antimicrobial Stewardship

Learn about the clinical properties of procalcitonin, and discover its benefits in diagnostics and antimicrobial stewardship.

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• 3 weeks, 1 hour a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

e-Bug Health Educator Training

Improve your ability to teach children and young people how to prevent the spread of infection and to use antibiotics responsibly.

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• 3 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Antimicrobial Stewardship in Wound Management

Gain insight into antimicrobial resistance, learn about the threats it poses to wound care, and explore preventative measures.

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• 3 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Antimicrobial Stewardship for the Gulf, Middle East and North Africa

Improve your knowledge of the spread of antimicrobial resistance in the Gulf, Middle East and North Africa and how to reduce it.

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• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Challenges in Antibiotic Resistance: Gram Negative Bacteria

This course by BSAC is for healthcare professionals managing infections. You will learn about Gram Negative Bacteria.

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• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introducción a la microbiología práctica

Conoce lo básico de la microbiología y los principios para optimizar el uso de antimicrobianos desde un punto de vista práctico.

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• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Fungal Diagnostics in Critically Ill Patients

Understand the role of fungal diagnostics to guide treatment decisions and identify what makes a ‘good’ fungal diagnostic test.

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• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Infection Prevention for Vulnerable Patients

Personally contribute to the fight against healthcare inequalities in vulnerable patients using a range of case studies.

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• 2 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Practical Microbiology

Discover the basics of microbiology and the principles of antimicrobial stewardship from a practical standpoint.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Preventing and Managing Infections in Childcare and Pre-school

Understand how infectious diseases spread and how to protect children from infections.

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• 2 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)