Foundation for Professional Development

South African Legal System, Health Law and Human Rights

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Short course

Course type

9 hrs

Study time

Online

Mode of learning

9 CPD points

9 Ethics
(70% required for CPD points)

Course overview

Navigate the complexities of the South African legal system, health law, and human rights with our 9-hour course designed for healthcare providers. This course offers essential knowledge on how the legal and ethical frameworks intertwine, equipping you with the tools to align your practice with both legal requirements and ethical standards. You’ll explore the relationship between law, ethics, and human rights, understand the role of key regulatory bodies, and learn to apply human rights values in healthcare. With practical insights into protecting patient interests and maintaining professional ethics, this course is invaluable for ensuring your practice adheres to the highest standards. Accredited for 9 ethics CPD points with the HPCSA.
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Who is this course for?

South African healthcare professionals

Required qualification

Healthcare Professional Degree

Course level

Intermediate

Develop your professional skills

Why choose this course?

  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers all key concepts and skills, ensuring a deep and thorough understanding of the subject.
  • Expert Developers: Learn from industry leaders and academic experts with years of real-world experience and insight.
  • Flexible Learning Options: Our online courses provide the flexibility and convenience of learning in your own time, from the comfort of your home or office.

About the academic institution

Foundation for Professional Development (FPD) is a South African Private Institution of Higher Education established in October 1997 by the South African Medical Association and has been registered with the DHET since 2002.

580 000+
Students 

27
Years

110
countries

FPD contact info

  shortprog@foundation.co.za
  +27 12345678

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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.

Course developer 

Mr
Braam Volschenk
Braam is a South African non-practicing Attorney with extensive knowledge regarding health care legislation and policy, medico-legal and medico-ethical matters, corporate governance and human rights principles and project management.
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Student testimonials

FPD is the best learning platform I found so far. I was pleasantly surprised with the possibilities.
- Josh Stobbard
FPD is the best learning platform I found so far. I was pleasantly surprised with the possibilities.
- Josh Stobbard
FPD is the best learning platform I found so far. I was pleasantly surprised with the possibilities.
- Josh Stobbard
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