Interactive 3D Clinical Skills: A Gamified Experience Specialization
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Interactive 3D Clinical Skills: A Gamified Experience Specialization

Explore 3D clinical skills training for healthcare. Build clinical skills through 3D visuals, real-world cases, and interactive learning

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Beginner level

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Flexible schedule
4 months at 3 hours a week
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers

Overview

  • Understand how core clinical skills support safe, effective care across settings, from measuring vital signs to infection prevention.

  • Apply clinical skills in real-world scenarios like patient deterioration, basic emergencies, and supporting nutrition and hydration.

  • Build confidence in foundational healthcare skills, preparing for further study, support roles, or clinical placement readiness.

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Taught in English
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June 2025

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Specialization - 5 course series

What you'll learn

  • Discover clinical skills and how they support safety, well-being, and high-quality care across healthcare settings.

  • Learn patient-centered care through empathy and respectful communication, and understand the core principles and values in healthcare delivery.

  • Explore empathy's role and key ethical duties like dignity, confidentiality, and consent in clinical procedures.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Patient Safety
Category: Interpersonal Communications
Category: Professionalism
Category: Patient Evaluation
Category: Communication
Category: Patient Education And Counseling
Category: Cultural Sensitivity
Category: Patient Treatment
Category: Healthcare Ethics
Category: Healthcare Industry Knowledge
Category: Health Care
Category: Health Assessment
Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct
Category: Empathy
Category: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Category: Clinical Experience
Category: Care Management
Category: Decision Making

What you'll learn

  • Learn to measure vital signs, spot deterioration, and support safe decisions through accurate health monitoring.

  • Master holistic assessments using ABCDE assessments and cognitive tools to evaluate physical and mental patient status.

  • Apply patient-centered methods that ensure comfort, independence, and clear communication during assessments.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Health Assessment
Category: Patient Evaluation
Category: Vital Signs
Category: Mental and Behavioral Health
Category: Clinical Experience
Category: Preventative Care
Category: Blood Pressure
Category: Patient Safety
Category: Patient Treatment
Category: Clinical Nursing
Category: Healthcare Industry Knowledge
Category: Respiration
Category: Patient Education and Support
Category: Nursing and Patient Care
Category: Nursing
Category: Medical Surgical Nursing

What you'll learn

  • You will learn key principles of infection prevention and how they help maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment in healthcare

  • You will learn to apply key infection control skills: hand hygiene, PPE, and handling contaminated items to ensure safe clinical practice

  • You will learn to assess wounds, choose suitable dressings, and support healing while preventing infection through safe wound care

Skills you'll gain

Category: Infection Control
Category: Patient Safety
Category: Patient Evaluation
Category: Clinical Nursing
Category: Patient Treatment
Category: Health Care Procedure and Regulation
Category: Health And Safety Standards
Category: Healthcare Ethics
Category: Medical Surgical Nursing
Category: Health Assessment
Category: Health Care
Category: Community Health
Category: Nursing
Category: Patient Education And Counseling
Category: Public Health and Disease Prevention
Category: Healthcare Industry Knowledge

What you'll learn

  • You will learn how hydration, nutrition, and pain management support recovery, wellbeing, and improved clinical outcomes

  • You will learn to assess hydration, nutrition, and pain, recognise key signs, and respond with suitable care interventions

  • You will learn how healthcare staff support nutrition, fluids, and pain needs with appropriate care, empathy, and clinical insight

Skills you'll gain

Category: Nutrition and Diet
Category: Pharmacology
Category: Clinical Nutrition
Category: Patient Safety
Category: Healthcare Industry Knowledge
Category: Health And Safety Standards
Category: Patient Education and Support
Category: Clinical Experience
Category: Medication Therapy Management
Category: Nutrition Education
Category: Direct Patient Care
Category: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Category: Healthcare Ethics
Category: Vital Signs
Category: Communication
Category: Patient Evaluation
Category: Health Assessment
Category: Critical Thinking
Category: Decision Making
Category: Health Care

What you'll learn

  • You will learn to perform CPR and apply key procedures like cardiac monitoring, airway care, and phlebotomy in clinical settings

  • You will learn when and how to act in emergencies, making safe, rapid clinical decisions to protect patients and support effective care

  • You will learn to uphold ethical and legal standards in advanced care, including safe medication use and respectful end-of-life support

Skills you'll gain

Category: Phlebotomy
Category: Infection Control
Category: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Category: Emergency Response
Category: Healthcare Ethics
Category: Medication Administration
Category: Hospice
Category: Patient Education And Counseling
Category: Automated External Defibrillator
Category: Critical Thinking
Category: Pharmacology
Category: Emergency and Intensive Care
Category: Blood Collection
Category: Critical Care
Category: Decision Making
Category: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Category: Pathology
Category: Patient Safety

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Instructors

Maxwell Boardman
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Olivia Bradbury
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Hilary Gupte
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Chloe Barrett
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