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Study in:: Blended learning; Cambridge
Available as:: Short course
Course features: Develop skills and knowledge in managing and supporting infants, children and families affected by cleft lip and/or palate.

Study in:: Distance learning; Cambridge
Available as:: Workshop
Course features: Over two days you will discuss all methods of contraceptive care and you will be provided with an overview of sexually transmitted infections. Although this workshop carries no academic credits, you will receive a certificate of attendance.

Study in:: Cambridge
Available as:: Short course
Course features: A bespoke course of lectures and clinical practice tailored to the needs of the applicant. Our Adaptation course is built for you based on the recommendations of the General Optical Council (GOC). It has been created to support optometrists who trained outside the UK but are now looking to practise in the UK and need to register with the GOC.

Study in:: Distance learning; Cambridge
Available as:: Short course
Course features: Deepen your understanding of contraception and sexual health, including how sexuality and sexual health services are impacted by external factors. Consider the cultural, political, legal and ethical contexts of human sexuality and contraception. Enhance your ability to help people access services to make informed choices for themselves.