External Education
MidCentral District Health Board (MDHB) has a number of programmes available for external health practitioners.
Palmertson North doctor talking to a patient about prescription.
Programme Information
Programmes available for external practitioners fall into two categories, 'general programmes’ and ‘clinical programmes’. The courses are primarily delivered by MDHB employees with a general practising focus, although may at times refer to MDHB policies and procedures.
Full details of these courses can be found by downloading the professional education programme – for external participants handbook.
Please note: Registrations are made by completing a copy of the form in the professional education programme – for external participants handbook. Payment is required at the time of the booking. Limited spaces may be available on some courses due to high usage from MDHB employees.
General programmes cover:
- Assessing in the Workplace
- Clinical Quality and Service Improvement
- Coordinated Incident Management System Level 2
- Coordinated Incident Management System Level 4
- Cultural Competency
- Customer Service Skills
- Making the Best Use of Your Library
- Treaty of Waitangi
Clinical programmes include:
- Advanced Analgesia
- CORE (Certificate of Resuscitation and Emergency Care)
- Essentials of Pain Management
- IV Assessor Update
- IV Cannulation & IV Venepuncture
- Modulated 4 CPR
- Nurse Initiated Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) Workshop
- Preceptor Update:Advancing Preceptorship
- Wound Resource Nurse Update Day
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Last Updated 19/02/2009