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PRIMIS+ training curriculum units

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The Language of Health
The perfect place to start – this unit gives an overview of how the NHS works and how staff fit within it. You will discover the major drivers that influence patient care in England (expected study time: 10 hours)

Introducing the Language of Health (face-to-face workshop)

Introduction to Medical Terminology(face-to-face workshop)

Read Codes Version 2 (online learning)

Clinical Terms Version 3 (online learning)

 

Health Information: Confidentiality, Security and Access
You’ve recorded your data, but how do you keep it safe? This unit shows how to keep health information secure, the best ways to share it – and how to stay within data protection laws (expected study time: 20 hours)

What is Health Information? (face-to-face workshop)

Using Health Information Lawfully (face-to-face workshop)

NHS Information Governance Framework (online learning)

Sharing Health Information (self-directed learning)

 

Managing Patient Health Records in General Practice
The nuts and bolts of data quality – and how important it is to effectively manage electronic patient records in general practice (expected study time: 20 hours)

Records Management (online learning)

Patient Health Records (online learning)

Data Quality (online learning)

GP Clinical Information Systems (online learning)

GP Patient Health (face-to-face workshop)

Data Extraction in General Practice
This unit will show you how to extract data – particularly with the PRIMIS+ CHART toolkit. Complete this and you will be able to manage and run MIQUEST queries (expected study time: 20 hours)

Principles of Data Extraction (online learning)

Understanding MIQUEST (online learning)

Running MIQUEST Queries (face-to-face workshop)

CHART: Functionality (face-to-face workshop)

 

Analysing and Interpreting General Practice Clinical Data
Once you’ve extracted your data, how do you interpret the information? This unit will show you how – it offers guidance, explains the pitfalls, shows what to look for and is packed with useful hints and tips (expected study time: 20 hours)

Analysing and Interpreting Data (online learning)

Presenting the Outputs of Analysis (online learning)

CHART: Analysis and Interpretation (face-to-face workshop)

CHART Online (face-to-face workshop)

 

Managing Change
Once you’ve extracted your data, how do you interpret the information? This unit will show you how – it offers guidance, explains the pitfalls, shows what to look for and is packed with useful hints and tips (expected study time: 20 hours)

Change Management Theory (online learning)

Change Management Tools and Techniques (face-to-face workshop)

Action Planning (online learning)

   

Facilitation Skills
Helping others… to help themselves. Learn the techniques for facilitating change in users of healthcare data – and then put them into practice (expected study time: 20 hours)

Introduction to Facilitation Theory (online learning)

Facilitation Tools and Techniques (face-to-face workshop)

     

Training Design and Delivery
Giving a good training session is not simply being able to stand in front of an audience and get a few messages accross - this unit helps you develop the skills and knowledge to become a more effective trainer (expected study time: 20 hours)

Planning Effective Training (online learning)

Delivering Training (face-to-face workshop)

     

 

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