Certificate in Telemedicine Practice

Course Overview

What you will learn

• Conduct a structured remote patient assessment.
• Operate telemedicine platforms and equipment correctly.
• Recognise the limits of remote care and when to escalate to in-person review.
• Maintain accurate telehealth documentation and consent.
• Apply data privacy and confidentiality standards in remote consultations.

Curriculum

Course outline

Module 1 — Remote assessment

Structured history taking and visual assessment techniques.

Module 2 — Platform operation

Telemedicine software, connectivity troubleshooting and etiquette.

Module 3 — Safety & escalation

Recognising red flags and referral to in-person care.

Module 4 — Documentation & privacy

Consent, record keeping and confidentiality requirements.

Assessment & certification

Simulated consultation assessment. Successful candidates receive their QR-verified DIMS certificate.