Professional Diploma in Travel Health (online) at LSTM
Why should I study Travel Health?
In an increasingly globalised world, and with international travel on the rise, the need for experts in travel health is at an all-time high. Coupled with escalated health-awareness and more stringent health requirements post-pandemic, travel health is an exciting and evolving area of medicine
What will I get out of it?
Developed in partnership with the National Travel Health Network and Centre (NaTHNaC), our Professional Diploma in Travel Heath will:
- Enhance your knowledge of travel risk assessment
- Develop your problem-solving skills in clinical practice
- Give you the confidence to advise on staying healthy abroad
Alongside interactive learning with subject specialists, you’ll work closely with other professionals to learn from each other’s experiences, and be encouraged to think independently and reflect to support your ongoing professional development.
Is travel health for me?
Wherever you are in the world and whatever your level of experience, whether you’re a doctor, nurse, pharmacist, or travel or expedition health professional, this course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills to make a meaningful contribution to health services for travellers.
This online course has been designed to fit around a busy working life, so you can boost your professional skills and knowledge conveniently and efficiently.
- It’s delivered entirely online
- Work through the modules at your own pace (within allocated timeframes)
- Study whenever it suits you, wherever is convenient
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Course Content
The Professional Diploma in Travel Health (online) is delivered through four online modules:
- Travel Vaccination Principles and Practice
- Malaria Prevention in Travel Health
- Hazards in Travel Health
- Governance and Safety in Travel Health
There is an assessment at the end of each module, and once all four modules are complete, you must take a final multiple choice question (MCQ) exam and online structured knowledge exam (OSKE) to be awarded the Diploma.
Why LSTM?
When you study with us, you will join an institution that has been at the forefront of innovation since its foundation in 1898.
- A unique course designed in partnership with the National Travel Health Network and Centre (NaTHNaC).
- Study online, whenever you want, from anywhere in the world.
- Do all four modules together for the Diploma, or do one module at a time as CPD
