The Covid-19 pandemic has caused health service managers and policymakers to critically appraise the way in which current services are designed. An aspect of clinical care that has shown to be of benefit to clinical services is remote assessment of patients, reducing the requirement for face-to-face assessment, where safe and appropriate, and ensuring patient safety, efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

• This course will allow practitioners to develop their skills in the remote clinical assessment of patients and service-users in a safe environment.
• You will study alongside a diverse range of students bringing a richness to the course which will enhance your learning.
• You will be able to share your experiences from practice and use these to learn alongside interdisciplinary colleagues in a safe environment.
• This course will bring you up to date with the contemporary evidence base related to remote patient assessment, as the literature continuously evolves.
• This distance learning course allows you to study at a time that meets your own personal and professional commitments.