The UWS London Centre for Continuing Professional Development provides a diverse range of intensive short courses for science, technology, health, and management professionals.
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World-renowned research
We draw on the expertise of our world-renowned faculty and their latest research in developing innovative training content to meet the organisation’s objectives in tackling global challenges.
The Centre also works with organisations from around the world to design, develop and deliver innovative, tailor-made professional programmes. We support the development of programmes from conception to ensure they meet the specific learning needs and objectives of the client.
International access
By working in collaboration with our clients we develop genuine partnerships that enable us to design and deliver learning programmes which offer specific value to an organisation and make a real and substantial difference in the workplace. Programmes have been delivered to an international portfolio of clients in countries including Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
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The list of continuing professional development courses offered by UWS London is updated frequently, so make sure to check back here to see the latest courses.
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Biomedical and Healthcare Ethics
In this course, you will explore a range of ethical dilemmas in medical and nursing practice, covering topics like truthful communication, patient trust, confidentiality, informed consent, and the influence of ethical codes on decision-making. The course will also examine the role of personal conscience in resisting certain healthcare practices.
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Professional Ethics
Throughout this course, we will thoroughly examine the importance of trust, integrity, duty, conscientious objection, ethical fragmentation, codes of ethics, truth, and deception within professional contexts, and critically analyse whether professional ethics stands as a distinct ethical framework or represents a specific application of broader ethical principles.
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Major Emergency Management
In the event of an incident, the first few minutes of the response are crucial for preventing escalation and ensuring a successful resolution. Major Emergency Management training can provide the necessary skills and techniques to effectively manage challenging situations, even in remote or offshore facilities surrounded by water and limited assistance.
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Understanding Company Accounts
A one-day course for individuals with no accounting background who seek to comprehend basic financial statements including the Profit and Loss Account, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow. The course is designed to provide foundational knowledge applicable across industries, on which more specific issues can be built.
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Finance for Non-Financial Managers
This course offers an essential foundation in crucial financial areas and evaluates financial performance to assist managers in meeting these requirements more efficiently. It is suitable for managers who hold financial responsibilities and need to comprehend the substance of financial statements and reports utilised in business.
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Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Account Rules
It is crucial for anyone working in a law firm, including the COFA, to have a good understanding of the SRA Accounts Rules. This course aims to remind fee earners about their obligations towards client money as imposed by the SRA.
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Seminar: Demystifying Artificial Intelligence For Everyone
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI) take up a large part of today’s technology headlines – but is machine learning really all that AI is about?
This 1-hour seminar will discuss what is and what is not AI. The seminar will look at the latest achievements in AI and how they sit in the history of AI development and the long-term goals of the AI community.
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Help to Grow Management Programme
The Government-backed Help to Grow Management programme is delivered in collaboration with industry experts and experienced entrepreneurs who will provide you with the knowledge, practical skills and accountability to help your business reach its full potential.
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Introduction to USGAAP v IFRS local GAAP
This course summarises all the current, key requirements for preparing a USGAAP set of financial statements and those involved in financial reporting to be able to complete tasks more effectively.
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IFRS – An Update and Refresher
This course summarises all the current, key requirements for preparing an IFRS set of financial statements and will also look at the most recent new developments and what projects and changes are coming through.
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Financial Issues in Acquisition Agreements
This course is designed to help lawyers, accountants, and other financial professionals, involved in business purchases to better understand the financial issues that are likely to arise to be able to successfully complete the process.
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A Practical Introduction to Data Science
A gentle introduction to Data Science for absolute beginners using hands-on activities. This course will involve coding with the Python programming language, which is one of two primary languages for professionals working in data science.
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A Practical Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
A gentle introduction to Artificial Intelligence for absolute beginners using hands-on activities. The course will involve coding with the Python programming language, which is a popular programming language used by professional coders.
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