The Ethics of Genetic Testing and Precision Medicine

Course type

MicroCPD

Study time

<1 hour

CPD Points

2 Ethical

Price

R150

MicroCPD Summary


This MicroCPD course equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to navigate the ethical complexities of genetic testing and precision medicine in real-world clinical settings. Participants will explore foundational ethical principles, consent strategies, data privacy concerns, and access-related challenges while gaining confidence in responding to direct-to-consumer (DTC) testing and incidental findings.

With a focus on responsible, equitable, and evidence-based care, the course empowers clinicians to integrate precision medicine into practice ethically and effectively supporting informed decision-making, trust, and patient safety.

MicroCPDs - fast, focused and packed with value

  • Certificate included

    Upon successful completion of this MicroCPD, you will receive a certificate of completion from EMGuidance. CPD certificates will be submitted to the HPCSA for processing. Additionally, all certificates will be recorded and made available in the CPD Tracker, which can be accessed under the profile section for your convenience and record-keeping.
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