Diploma in Pharmacology at QLS Level 5

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Overview Understand the purposes of different drugs and its affects and  modes of actions by enrolling in the Diploma in …

Overview

Understand the purposes of different drugs and its affects and  modes of actions by enrolling in the Diploma in Pharmacology at QLS Level 5 right now. Pharmacology has gained huge popularity in the modern world as a branch of medicine that is crucial to determine the effects of multiple drugs on a patient, so that healthcare professionals can treat and care for the patients accordingly. More about this will be taught through this diploma in order to help you establish or progress in a pharmacology career.

This course program will explain how a drug is absorbed, distributed and eliminated within a body and how a drug works to relieve pains or treat an illness. The following chapters will also explore the various drugs such as cholinergic, anticholinergic, adrenergic and antiadrenergic and their medical purpose within the industry

This course poses as a great learning opportunity for learners to understand about neuromuscular drugs and how they are used to paralyze an affected skeletal muscle. Drugs and their usage in treating issues such as cognitive heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, hypotension, shock, epilepsy and thyroids will also be addressed through this course to mold you into the professional you aspire to be.

The Quality Licence Scheme, endorses high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This means that Global Edulink* has undergone an external quality check to ensure that the organisation and the courses it offers, meet defined quality criteria. The completion of this course alone does not lead to a regulated qualification but may be used as evidence of knowledge and skills gained. The Learner Unit Summary may be used as evidence towards Recognition of Prior Learning if you wish to progress your studies in this subject. To this end the learning outcomes of the course have been benchmarked at Level 5 against level descriptors published by Quality Licence Scheme, to indicate the depth of study and level of demand/complexity involved in successful completion by the learner.

The course itself has been designed by Global Edulink* to meet specific learners’ and/or employers’ requirements which cannot be satisfied through current qualifications. Quality Licence Scheme endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.

This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. We will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

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  • Learn how a drug is absorbed, distributed and eliminated within a body
  • Understand how a drug works to relieve pains or treat an illness
  • Explore all about cholinergic, anticholinergic, adrenergic and antiadrenergic drugs
  • Examine how neuromuscular drugs help paralyze affected skeletal muscles
  • Discover the drugs that are used to treat congestive heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, hypotension and shock
  • Identify the drugs that treat mood disorders, epilepsy and thyroid

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course.  The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.

  • Individuals hoping for a successful career in pharmacology
  • Pharmacology professionals looking to take their career onto the next level
  • Students looking to broaden their knowledge in the subject
  • Learners should be age 19 or over, and must have a basic understanding of Maths, English, and ICT.
  • A qualification at level 4 or above in any discipline.

This online course is assignment-based with learners being assessed upon the submission of a series of assignments. Once you successfully submit the assignments, students will gain a professional qualification. The assignments must be submitted to the instructor through the online learning portal. The assignments will be reviewed and evaluated, with feedback provided to the student on how well they have fared.

Please Note: Additionally, a total of £69 is charged for the assessment and certificate, and you need to pay that when submitting your assessments only (It is not required to pay initially upon registering). This payment can be made in 02 installments.

Those who successfully complete the course will be issued the Diploma in Pharmacology at QLS Level 5 by the Quality Licence Scheme.

The Quality Licence Scheme is part of the Skills and Education Group, a charitable organisation that unites education and skills-orientated organisations that share similar values and objectives. With more than 100 years of collective experience, the Skills and Education Group’s strategic partnerships create opportunities to inform, influence and represent the wider education and skills sector.

The Skills and Education Group also includes two nationally recognised awarding organisations; Skills and Education Group Awards and Skills and Education Group Access. Through our awarding organisations we have developed a reputation for providing high-quality qualifications and assessments for the education and skills sector. We are committed to helping employers, organisations and learners cultivate the relevant skills for learning, skills for employment, and skills for life.

Our knowledge and experience of working within the awarding sector enables us to work with training providers, through the Quality Licence Scheme, to help them develop high-quality courses and/or training programmes for the non-regulated market.

On completing this course, you will demonstrate knowledge and skills essential for a successful career in pharmacology. This certificate will also pave way for your career progression as it puts you in line to demand for a higher pay or job promotion from your employer. Listed below are some of the jobs this certificate will benefit you in, along with the average UK salary per annum according to https://www.payscale.com/career-path-planner,

  • Analytical Chemist – £23,858 per annum
  • Biomedical Scientist – £29,333 per annum
  • Research Scientist – £31,070 per annum
  • Chemist – £24,896 per annum
  • Pharmacologist – £34,000 per annum
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Course Curriculum

01. Drug Absorption, Distribution, And Elimination
Drug Absorption, Distribution, And Elimination
02. Pharmacodynamics: How Drugs Work
Pharmacodynamics: How Drugs Work
03. Introduction To Autonomic Pharmacology
Introduction To Autonomic Pharmacology
04. Cholinergic And Anticholinergic Drugs
Cholinergic And Anticholinergic Drugs
05. Adrenergic Drugs (Sympathomimetics)
Adrenergic Drugs (Sympathomimetics)
06. Antiadrenergic Drugs (Sympatholytics)
Antiadrenergic Drugs (Sympatholytics)
07. Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs
Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs
08. Drugs For The Treatment Of Congestive Heart Failure
Drugs For The Treatment Of Congestive Heart Failure
09. Drugs For The Treatment Of Cardiac Arrhythmias
Drugs For The Treatment Of Cardiac Arrhythmias
☑ Assignment
Assignment Brief I – Diploma in Pharmacology at QLS Level 5
☑ Submit Your Assignment
(B) Assignment Submission I & II – Diploma in Pharmacology at QLS Level 5
10. Antianginal Drugs
Antianginal Drugs
11. Antihypertensive Drugs
Antihypertensive Drugs
12. Drugs For The Treatment Of Hypotension And Shock
Drugs For The Treatment Of Hypotension And Shock
13. Diuretics
Diuretics
14. Antihyperlipidemic Drugs
Antihyperlipidemic Drugs
15. Anticoagulant And Antiplatelet Drugs, Fibrinolytic Agents, And Vitamin K
Anticoagulant And Antiplatelet Drugs, Fibrinolytic Agents, And Vitamin K
16. Drugs And The Thyroid
Drugs And The Thyroid
17. Drugs For The Treatment Of Diabetes Mellitus
Drugs For The Treatment Of Diabetes Mellitus
18. Adrenal Corticosteroids
Adrenal Corticosteroids
☑ Assignment
Assignment Brief II – Diploma in Pharmacology at QLS Level 5
☑ Submit Your Assignment
(B) Assignment Submission I & II – Diploma in Pharmacology at QLS Level 5
19. Sex Hormones
Sex Hormones
20. Antipsychotic Drugs
Antipsychotic Drugs
21. Drugs For Mood Disorders
Drugs For Mood Disorders
22. Anxiolytics And Hypnotics
Anxiolytics And Hypnotics
23. Drugs For The Treatment Of Epilepsy
Drugs For The Treatment Of Epilepsy
24. Antiparkinsonian Drugs
Antiparkinsonian Drugs
25. Analgesics
Analgesics
26. Antiarthritic And Antigout Drugs
Antiarthritic And Antigout Drugs
27. Antimigraine Drugs
Antimigraine Drugs
☑ Assignment
Assignment Brief III – Diploma in Pharmacology at QLS Level 5
☑ Submit Your Assignment
(B) Assignment Submission III & IV – Diploma in Pharmacology at QLS Level 5
28. Beta Lactam Antibiotics
Beta Lactam Antibiotics
29. Macrolide Antibiotics
Macrolide Antibiotics
30. Aminoglycoside Antibiotics
Aminoglycoside Antibiotics
31. Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics
Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics
32. Miscellaneous Antibiotics And Antibacterial
Miscellaneous Antibiotics And Antibacterial
33. Drugs For Systemic Fungal Infections
Drugs For Systemic Fungal Infections
34. Drugs For The Treatment Of Viral Infections
Drugs For The Treatment Of Viral Infections
35. Anticancer Drugs (Antineoplastic Drugs)
Anticancer Drugs (Antineoplastic Drugs)
☑ Assignment
Assignment Brief IV – Diploma in Pharmacology at QLS Level 5
☑ Submit Your Assignment
(B) Assignment Submission III & IV – Diploma in Pharmacology at QLS Level 5

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    Hazel Hughes

    August 21, 2020
    Pharmacology

    Very useful course content, clearly presented and helpful background knowledge for my job

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