English for Medical and Nursing

Course Dates :

01/12/2025

05/12/25

Course ID:

251201001005679ESH

Course Duration :

5 Studying Day/s

Course Location:

London

UK

Course Fees GBP:

£5,151.66

  • Vat Not Included in the price. * VAT may vary depending on the country where the course or workshop is held.

Course Category:

Language Skills for Professionals

Language for Specific Purposes (LSP), Medical and Nursing, Soft Skills

Course Certified By:

* ESHub CPD

"* Professional Training and CPD Programs

Certification Will Be Issued From :


United Kingdom

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Please Note : Your £250.00 Deposit will be deducted from the total invoice Amount.
To commence the registration process for your training course, please follow the link provided and proceed with; Upon successful payment, we will promptly contact you to finalize your enrollment and issue a confirmation of your guaranteed placement.

Course Information

Introduction

Effective communication in English is a vital skill for medical and nursing professionals who work in global and multicultural environments. The ability to convey medical terminology, procedures, and patient care details with clarity can significantly impact patient safety, care outcomes, and professional collaborations. This course is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the English language skills necessary to navigate complex medical scenarios with confidence and precision.

Medical professionals often face unique linguistic challenges, including understanding and using technical terms, maintaining clarity in high-stress situations, and adapting to diverse cultural contexts. Misunderstandings in medical settings can lead to critical errors, making accurate communication a cornerstone of effective healthcare. This course provides a structured framework for mastering medical and nursing-specific English, ensuring that participants develop both competence and confidence.

Participants will explore various aspects of medical English, including patient communication, report writing, and professional dialogue. The course integrates realistic scenarios and case studies to help learners practice practical language use, fostering skills that are immediately applicable in their daily work. Emphasis will be placed on developing clear pronunciation, grammar accuracy, and the ability to interpret medical documentation.

In addition to linguistic proficiency, the course addresses the nuances of cross-cultural communication, ensuring participants can effectively engage with patients and colleagues from diverse backgrounds. The inclusion of intercultural competence not only enhances understanding but also fosters trust and empathy in healthcare environments.

Through interactive workshops, role-plays, and group discussions, learners will engage in dynamic learning experiences tailored to their roles and needs. From understanding patient concerns to documenting medical records, this course bridges the gap between general English knowledge and professional medical application.

By the end of the course, participants will have a robust foundation in English for medical and nursing purposes, enabling them to deliver high-quality care, collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams, and uphold professional excellence in an international context.

Objectives

By attending this course, participants will be able to:

Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and healthcare teams in English.
Use medical and nursing-specific terminology accurately in spoken and written communication.
Interpret and write medical reports, patient charts, and clinical documentation with precision.
Enhance listening skills to understand patient concerns and medical instructions clearly.
Develop strategies for cross-cultural communication in healthcare settings.
Build confidence in delivering presentations, participating in discussions, and conducting patient education sessions.

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for:

Medical professionals, including doctors, nurses, and paramedics, who use English in their professional roles.
Healthcare administrators and support staff who interact with international patients or colleagues.
Nursing students and medical trainees aiming to enhance their professional communication skills.
Healthcare professionals preparing to work or study in English-speaking countries.
Professionals involved in patient education, medical research, or health consultancy requiring English fluency.

Training Method

• Pre-assessment
• Live group instruction
• Use of real-world examples, case studies and exercises
• Interactive participation and discussion
• Power point presentation, LCD and flip chart
• Group activities and tests
• Each participant receives a 7” Tablet containing a copy of the presentation, slides and handouts
• Post-assessment

Program Support

This program is supported by:
* Interactive discussions
* Role-play
* Case studies and highlight the techniques available to the participants.

Daily Agenda

The course agenda will be as follows:
• Technical Session 08.30-10.00 am
• Coffee Break 10.00-10.15 am
• Technical Session 10.15-12.15 noon
• Coffee Break 12.15-12.45 pm
• Technical Session 12.45-02.30 pm
• Course Ends 02.30 pm

Secure Your Place

Please Note : Your £250.00 Deposit will be deducted from the total invoice Amount.
To commence the registration process for your training course, please follow the link provided and proceed with; Upon successful payment, we will promptly contact you to finalize your enrollment and issue a confirmation of your guaranteed placement.

Course Outlines

Week 1
Day 1:
Foundations of Medical English

Introduction to medical and nursing-specific terminology.
Understanding patient histories and medical records.
Grammar essentials for professional healthcare communication.
Role-playing common patient-nurse and doctor-patient dialogues.

Day 2:
Patient Communication Skills

Techniques for active listening and empathy in patient interactions.
Explaining medical procedures and treatments to patients.
Handling patient inquiries, concerns, and complaints.
Practicing clear pronunciation of technical terms.

Day 3:
Professional Writing in Medical Contexts

Writing patient charts, medical reports, and discharge summaries.
Developing structured and concise emails for professional communication.
Common errors in medical writing and how to avoid them.
Writing prescriptions and treatment plans with clarity.

Day 4:
Advanced Interpersonal Communication

Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and colleagues.
Managing cross-cultural communication challenges in healthcare.
Delivering presentations and reports in medical settings.
Engaging in discussions and debates on healthcare topics.

Day 5:
Practical Application and Case Studies

Simulation of real-world medical and nursing scenarios.
Group exercises on handling medical emergencies using English.
Reviewing and critiquing medical documents for improvement.
Final assessments and feedback on language skills development.

Secure Your Place

Please Note : Your £250.00 Deposit will be deducted from the total invoice Amount.
To commence the registration process for your training course, please follow the link provided and proceed with; Upon successful payment, we will promptly contact you to finalize your enrollment and issue a confirmation of your guaranteed placement.

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