Free Online Antimicrobial Resistance Courses & MOOCs

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British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC

Improving Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs using Multidisciplinary Teams (FutureLearn)

Health & Society

Discover the power of teamwork in managing antimicrobial stewardship with our online course. Learn how a Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) approach can revolutionize AMS programs, leading to improved patient outcomes and reduced antibiotic resistance. This comprehensive guide will equip you with strategies for optimizing antibiotic use and ensuring effective treatment.

Feb 19th 2024

3 Weeks

Antimicrobial Stewardship Antimicrobial Resistance Multidisciplinary Teams

FutureLearn

British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC,Imperial College London

Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance: A Social Science Approach (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Are you a health professional eager to understand the role of social science in tackling antimicrobial resistance? This course offers insights into how a social science perspective can effectively combat the growing problem of antimicrobial resistance. Explore key aspects of successful antimicrobial stewardship and contribute to solving one of today's most critical healthcare challenges.

Nov 14th 2022

3 Weeks

Medicine Health Antimicrobial Stewardship

FutureLearn

University of East Anglia

Using Infection Control to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance (FutureLearn)

Engineering Health & Society

Explore the critical role of infection control in health and social care settings with this comprehensive online course. Learn how to effectively prevent infectious diseases, understand their transmission, and contribute to global efforts against antimicrobial resistance. Gain practical insights into implementing effective infection control measures that can save lives and reduce healthcare costs.

Jun 6th 2022

3 Weeks

Health Healthcare Infection

FutureLearn

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Diagnostics for AMR: Building Back Better from the COVID-19 Pandemic (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Discover how the global response to COVID-19 has shaped our approach to public health challenges, particularly in the realm of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This online course will equip you with insights and strategies for leveraging diagnostics to build a resilient healthcare system post-pandemic. Join us as we explore the intersection between COVID-19 and AMR, and how we can apply lessons learned to tackle AMR more effectively.

Jan 10th 2022

3 Weeks

Health Pandemics Antimicrobial Resistance

FutureLearn

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

The Role of Diagnostics in the Antimicrobial Resistance Response (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Explore the critical role diagnostics play in preventing and treating antimicrobial resistance. Learn about different types of resistant bacteria, including healthcare-associated infections, clinical syndromes, and zoonotic infections, and discover how accurate diagnosis can lead to more targeted treatments.

Oct 4th 2021

5-12 Weeks

Health Healthcare Antibiotics

FutureLearn

Wellcome Genome Campus Advanced Courses and Scientific Conferences

Bacterial Genomes: Antimicrobial Resistance in Bacterial Pathogens (FutureLearn)

Engineering Health & Society

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is a growing concern that threatens our ability to treat infections effectively. This course delves into the complexities of AMR, examining its historical context, epidemiological impact, and clinical significance. You'll learn about detection methods and strategies being employed worldwide to tackle this global public health emergency.

Oct 4th 2021

3 Weeks

Antibiotics Antimicrobial Resistance Bacterial Genomes

FutureLearn

British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC

The Role of Vaccines in Preventing Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistance (FutureLearn)

Health & Society

Dive into an enlightening journey through the world of vaccines with our online course designed for healthcare professionals. Understand how vaccines work to prevent infectious diseases and learn about the critical role they play in reducing antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Gain insights from real-world case studies that highlight successful strategies in vaccine implementation.

May 10th 2021

2 Weeks

Health Healthcare Vaccines

FutureLearn

British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC,ICAN - Infection Control Africa Network,College of Medicine, University of Lagos

Antimicrobial Stewardship for Africa (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Join this essential FutureLearn course to enhance your understanding of antimicrobial resistance in African settings and acquire practical skills to reduce its impact. Learn how to effectively manage antibiotics and contribute to the fight against one of Africa's most pressing public health challenges.

Apr 26th 2021

3 Weeks

Health Antibiotics Africa

FutureLearn

British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC,TARGET

TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Join our online course, TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care, designed for healthcare professionals aiming to optimize antibiotic use and combat antimicrobial resistance. This course will equip you with practical strategies for prescribing antibiotics more effectively in primary care settings, ensuring patient safety and adherence while minimizing the risk of resistance development.

Apr 5th 2021

5-12 Weeks

Health Antibiotics Public Health