Professor Renata Schoeman

ADHD for Medical Practitioners

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Short course

Course type

15 hrs

Study time

Online

Mode of learning

15 CPD points

13 Clinical, 2 Ethics
(70% average required)

Course overview

ADHD: A Short Course for Medical Practitioners is a learning journey across three modules, enabling medical professionals to continue their professional development with a deeper understanding of ADHD.

Who is this course for?

Medical professionals, GP's, psychiatrists and educational psychologists

Required qualification

Medical degree or psychology degree

Course level

Intermediate

Develop your professional skills

Why choose this course?

This course delves into the neuropsychology and neurobiology of ADHD, providing medical practitioners with helpful tools in the diagnosis and management of patients with ADHD.  

About our expert author

Professor Renata Schoeman (MBChB; MSocSc; MMed; FCPsych; PhD; MBA) has been in full-time private practice as a general psychiatrist since 2008, and is based in Oude Westhof in Bellville, South Africa. As a psychiatrist she has special interests in cognition. Renata also holds appointments as associate professor in leadership (Stellenbosch Business School) and is the head of the Healthcare Leadership MBA specialisation stream.

She is passionate about corporate mental health awareness and uses her neuroscience background to assist leaders and professionals in becoming healthy, balanced leaders that take their own and their team's emotional, intellectual, social and physical needs into account.

Author contact info

  021 913 1868

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Course Lessons

  • Certificate included

    Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of completion from the Foundation for Professional Development, a name synonymous with excellence in professional growth.

Student testimonials

The ADHD short course was exceptionally detailed, easy to follow and logically structured
- Liezl Klopper, Educational Psychologist at Stellenbosch University
The course was a wonderful learning experience that makes me excited to apply my knowledge
- Dr Janine Raubenheimer, a GP 
It was a very thorough course covering all aspects of ADHD, which helped me to understand the complexity of the condition, as well as all possible treatment/management interventions
- Mariska Carter, a Clinical Psychologists
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