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Mandatory Training and Specific Learning Outcomes Resources
Resources providing mandatory training, such as health and safety, and specific knowledge, such as communication skills.
Your own employing organisation will often have specific training that all employees are expected to do when they join. The resources in this section are not to replace any mandatory training provided by your employer, and you are not expected to complete them in addition to any provided by your employer. They are provided to support your learning if your employer or any external training provider does not already provide them.
- CPPE Genomics Learning Gateway - Core and foundation learning, assessments and other resources to support pharmacy and other healthcare professionals to develop their knowledge of genomics.
- NHS England Genomics Education Programme
https://www.genomicseducation.hee.nhs.uk/
https://www.genomicseducation.hee.nhs.uk/education/chart-your-genomics-learning-journey/
The NHS England genomics education programme delivers learning and development opportunities that prepare current and future NHS professionals to make the best use of genomics in their practice. Bitesize learning focusses on the question “What is genomics?”.
NHS England Genomics Education Programme is open access.
- e-learning for health: Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products
An online interactive programme consisting of 7 modules, including written and pictorial materials, video clips and multiple-choice assessments:
- Introduction to Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products
A broad overview of advanced therapy medicinal products. This introductory module provides a revision of some of the basics about cells, tissues and genes, introduces you to the types of ATMPs and gives an explanation in simple terms of how these therapies are produced, defining key terminology and using a range of illustrative examples.
We recommend that this module 1 is completed alongside part 1 of the ATMP video recordings by Anne Black as a minimum to provide evidence towards this Learning Outcome.
The following modules provide more in-depth information, and complement ATMP video part 2 and ATMP video part 3:
- Focus on CAR-T therapy
- In vivo gene therapies
- The logistics of ATMPs in hospital
- Introduction to immune effector cell therapy
- Advanced therapy investigational medicinal product (ATIMP) clinical trials
- Procurement of cells and tissues as starting ATMP materials
- Introduction to advanced therapy medicinal products
A series of three videos on advanced therapy medicinal products by Anne Black, Specialist Pharmacy Service, to support the development of trainee pharmacists. Recommended to be watched in conjunction with E-learning for healthcare materials:
- Specialist Pharmacy Service
- SPS guidance on Handling Dry Ice and Vapour Phase Nitrogen Shippers
- e-learning for healthcare: Transporting advanced therapies
- Northern Alliance ATTC: ‘Keeping CAR T-cell Therapy Patients Safe’