Basic Medical Terminology

Course objective

This programme aims to enable the participants to better understand and practice the correct terminologies and approved abbreviations used in the hospital setting.

Course content

1. Human anatomy
2. Definition and history of medical term
3. Elements of Medical Terminology
4. Common abbreviations used in the hospital
5. Guides to pronunciation
6. Spelling variations

Duration

1 days

Timing

8.30am to 5pm

Course fees

$170 (excluding GST)

Target audience

Administrative staff

Assessment Methodology

Pre-Course Theory Test
Post-Course Theory Test

Award certification

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded a certificate.

Dates

28 July 2025

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Venue

National Heart Centre Singapore
Nursing Development Unit
Level 11, 5 Hospital Drive
Singapore 169609

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Contact person

Ms Serene Teo Hui Tin
Email: serene.teo.h.t@nhcs.com.sg