Course database

Welcome to AfPP 's Perioperative Course Directory. The Directory has been constructed to assist perioperative nurses and Operating Department Practitioners searching for validated training in perioperative practice.
AfPP makes every effort to ensure that the information is accurate. However, we recommend that you contact the relevant University contact to check before making any commitments. The prospectus is often prepared in advance of the academic year to which they relate. Although reasonable steps are taken by each University to provide the courses described, the University cannot guarantee the provision of any course. Any course may be altered or withdrawn owing to circumstances beyond the University's control.
You have the right to view these pages and to copy and/or print out information contained within the Perioperative Course Directory for personal use in relation to the facilities offered by the University.
If you are aware of any perioperative courses which are not mentioned in the Directory please let us know by emailing advice@afpp.org.uk so we can add the details.

Here is a selection of available courses. You can search for more using the form above.

	Anaesthetic care This course enables you to develop in-depth knowledge and skills in anaesthetic care and challenge practice to ensure the appropriate anaesthesia is afforded to the patients within your care.
	MSc in Pain Management The Master of Science Degree in Pain Management is an interprofessional, e-learning course intended for health care professionals who want to specialize in the field of pain management, working in primary, secondary or tertiary care. It is also aimed at educationalists: to provide the appropriate knowledge and expertise on pain to teach others from various disciplines. The syllabus adheres to the curriculum suggested by the International Association for the Study of Pain.
	Diploma in Health and Social Care: Perioperative Practice. (Level 5) & BSc(Hons) Heath and Social Care: Perioperative Practice (Level 6) This course enables you to develop in-depth knowledge and skills in perioperative care and challenge practice to ensure the quality treatment is afforded to the patients within your care.
	Certificate in Plaster Technology This programme consists of seven units and has been devised and written by experts. The entire programme is designed to be completed in one year.
	AO Hand & Wrist Course for ORP/Therapists This course covers principles of hand and wrist fixation.

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