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Physical Examination Skills 24 and 25 September 2026

The Physical Examination & History Taking Course is a practical training programme designed for healthcare professionals who need to build ... Show more

Instructor

Belmatt Admin

What Will Be Covered?

Cardiovascular Assessment

Chest pain assessment
Heart sounds and murmurs
Pulse and blood pressure assessment
Heart failure recognition
Cardiovascular red flags

Respiratory Examination

Assessing cough and breathlessness
Chest examination techniques
Wheeze and crackles
Asthma and COPD assessment
Recognising respiratory deterioration

Clinical Reasoning & Deterioration

History taking frameworks
Red flag recognition
NEWS2 and escalation
Safety-netting and documentation

ENT Examination

Ear, nose, and throat assessment
Otoscopy techniques
Sore throat and ear pain assessment
ENT red flags

Eye Assessment

Visual acuity assessment
Red eye assessment
Eye examination techniques
Recognising ocular emergencies

Neurological Examination

Cranial nerve assessment
Limb neurological examination
Headache and dizziness assessment
Stroke and neurological red flags

Abdominal Examination

Structured abdominal assessment
Acute abdominal pain
Abdominal red flags
Recognising serious illness

Practical Skills Included

- Hands-on examination practice
- Structured patient assessment
- Clinical reasoning exercises
- Case study discussions
- Documentation and safety-nettin

Who is it for?

This course is designed for:

Nurses, pharmacists, physician associates, paramedics, and allied health professionals
Clinicians moving into patient-facing roles
Anyone needing a refresher in clinical assessment and examination

Basic anatomy and physiology knowledge is recommended.

Certification

You’ll receive a CPD certificate on completion of the course.

Booking

Join us in person at our training centre or attend live online.
For group bookings or in-house delivery, contact [email protected].

Reviews

“Excellent course.”
“Great teacher.”
“Very informative and interactive. It was very useful for highlighting areas of physical examination I’d been struggling with.”
“Very informative and useful training provided by a very competent and experienced trainer.”

Skills Workbook

Respiratory

Cardiovascular

Abdominal

ENT

Neurological

Eye Exam

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Eye Exam Handout 2026

Text lesson

This practical, clinically focused session provides a structured approach to eye examination in primary and urgent care. Participants will build confidence in assessing visual function, identifying common presentations, and recognising sight-threatening conditions that require urgent referral.

What types of healthcare training courses do you offer?

We offer a wide range of healthcare training courses, including:

•Minor Illness
•Minor Injuries
•Blood Results Interpretation
•Paediatric Minor Injuries
•Paediatric Minor Illness
•Mental Health Awareness
•Autism Training
•Basic Life Support and Anaphylaxis training
•Mandatory training
•Safeguarding Children (Levels 1, 2 & 3)
•Learning Disability Awareness
•Dementia Care

Who can attend your training courses?

Our courses are designed for healthcare professionals, including nurses, caregivers, social workers, and other allied health professionals. Some courses may also be suitable for those in administrative or support roles within healthcare settings.

How do I register for a course?

You can register for our courses through our website when you are booking for a speciﬁc you are interested in. Alternatively, you can contact our support team for assistance with registration.

What is the format of your training courses?

We offer both online, live webinar and classroom-based courses to accommodate different learning preferences and schedules. Each course description on our website will specify the format.

How long do the courses last?

The duration of our courses varies. Some courses are single-day sessions, while others may span multiple days or weeks. Please refer to the course description for speciﬁc details on duration.

Do you provide certiﬁcation upon completion?

Yes, participants will receive a certiﬁcate of completion for each course they successfully complete. These certiﬁcates can be used for continuing professional development (CPD) purposes. Furthermore, if you are taking an online course such as Blood Results Interpretation, Minor Illness, or Mandatory Training, you can request your certiﬁcate directly through our email system.

What are the fees for your training courses?

Course fees vary depending on the speciﬁc course and its duration. Detailed fee information can be found on our website under each course description. We also offer group discounts and early bird rates for some courses.

Can I get a refund if I need to cancel my registration?

Our refund policy is outlined in our terms and conditions. Generally, we offer a full refund if cancellation is made within a speciﬁed period before the course start date. However, once you have access to the course material before the course date, we can only offer half refund. Please refer to the speciﬁc course details for the exact refund policy.

Do you offer customised training for organisations?

Yes, we can tailor our training programs to meet the speciﬁc needs of your organisation. Please contact us to discuss your requirements, and we will be happy to create a customised training plan for you.

How can I contact you for more information?

You can reach us through the contact form on our website, via email at [email protected] or by phone at +44 207 692 8709. Our support team is available to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have.

Please note this is a commissioned course. If you are interested in attending a similar session, please email [email protected] and we will be happy to share details of our upcoming open course dates