Course Highlights
The Medical Terminology Training course provides an in-depth understanding of key language used across medical professions. It starts with foundational human body vocabulary and illustrations, followed by comprehensive learning on tools, lab diagnostics, and technical references. Learners gain insight into terms commonly encountered in clinical environments.
Progressing further, this course explains essential acronyms and abbreviations, preparing learners to read and interpret records and prescriptions accurately. The following modules focus on terminology related to major systems including the digestive, cardiovascular, respiratory, musculoskeletal, central nervous, and immunity systems. Each system-based module enhances familiarity with the specific vocabulary and structure relevant to that area of health.
Designed to support administrative roles, aspiring nurses, healthcare assistants, and allied professionals, the course builds strong medical language proficiency. It supports career progression in hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and healthcare settings where understanding of medical terminology is crucial.
Learning outcome
- - Understand the fundamental structure and spelling of medical terms.
- - Identify anatomical terms using clear pictorial associations.
- - Interpret healthcare abbreviations and acronyms with confidence.
- - Recognise terminology associated with body systems and diagnostics.
- - Accurately reference medical instruments and lab procedures.
Why should I take this course?
- - Boost confidence when reading or writing clinical documentation.
- - Enhance communication within medical or healthcare workplaces.
- - Gain structured knowledge aligned with modern healthcare needs.
- - Improve employability for NHS, care centres, or admin roles.
- - Build solid terminology knowledge to support future qualifications.
- - Upon completing this Medical Terminology Training, you'll receive a CPD QS Accredited certificate of completion (additional certificate fees apply).
Requirements
- - Basic English literacy
- - Interest in healthcare fields
- - Internet-enabled device for online access
Course Curriculum
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Human Body Vocabulary with Pictures
00:47:00
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Equipment, Instruments and Lab Tests
00:19:00
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Acronyms and Abbreviation
00:36:00
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Digestive System
00:25:00
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Cardiovascular System
00:20:00
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Blood and Immunity System
00:15:00
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Respiratory System
00:17:00
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Musculoskeletal System
00:17:00
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Central Nervous System
00:14:00
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Assignment – Medical Terminology Training
06:05:00
Offer Ends in

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Duration:2 weeks, 1 day
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Access:1 Year
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Units:10

