UCD has a growing portfolio of micro-credentials for healthcare professionals, designed to fit around busy clinical schedules. UCD micro-credentials are an exciting new innovation developed and delivered by UCD’s world-class academic faculty. Learners will have the opportunity to upskill in highly-specialised areas with short, flexible, industry-aligned courses that are fully accredited.

Other Courses
Excellence in Education
We deliver other educational offerings based on feedback and educational best practice and healthcare professional requirements. Education is constantly evolving and we adapt our course offerings to address market needs. Below you can find more details on a range of course offering catering for different levels and audiences including, Microcredentials, Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and Level 6 Certificate.
Our mission is to become the career-long first choice partner in education and training for healthcare professionals in Ireland.
We offer an extensive portfolio of graduate taught and graduate research programmes as well as a succession of occasional lectures, seminars and specialist symposia. Many of these educational offerings support continuing professional development, are available online for distance learning or are designed to fit around the busy clinical schedule.
Our programmes are designed for consultant and non-consultant hospital doctors, general practitioners, radiographers, advanced paramedics, research nurses, clinical research associates and biomedical scientists.
Explore Our CPD Offerings
Our CPD programmes are designed to suit today’s healthcare professional. They have been created for delivery online and on campus. Educational offerings range from traditional face-to-face study days, to online courses and online stand-alone lectures. All are devised to support continuing professional development and all are priced individually.
Our CPD offerings are displayed below, grouped, for your convenience, by theme. Simply click on any of the titles to find out more and discover something to suit your needs.
The system brings online CPD offerings to your desktop alongside easy registration for upcoming CPD events. We hope you find them of relevance and professionally beneficial, and always welcome your suggestions for further development.