Medical Terminology Unit

Overview

This course has been developed by the Australian Medical Association to meet industry requirements. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of medical terminology.

Recommended For

Persons interested in becoming proficient in medical terminology for use within either a general practice, specialist area or hospital environment.

Course Content

• Components of medical words
• Building medical words
• Medical abbreviations and symbols
• Areas of medicine and instruments
• General introduction to the systems of the body
• Cancer
• Pharmacology
• Immunisation
• Medical imaging/diagnostic procedures

Learning Outcomes

The learning outcomes achieved provide participants with a Statement of Attainment for the following Units of Competency:

• BSBMED301A: Use advanced medical terminology

Course Dates

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