Develop your understanding of the chaperone role in cervical screening appointments with this informative online course. Designed for those working in healthcare and patient-facing environments, the course explores the responsibilities of a chaperone, the importance of patient dignity and safeguarding, and how to provide appropriate support during cervical screening procedures.
Through flexible, self-paced learning, you will gain knowledge of professional standards, communication techniques, and best practices that help ensure patients feel safe, respected, and supported throughout their appointment. The course is ideal for healthcare support staff, administrators, and anyone involved in delivering or supporting cervical screening services.
Site
Workplace/Other
Level
Entry Level
Course Type
Adult
| Options | Course Code | Starts | Ends | Days | Standard Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61137-01 | 01/07/26 | 08/07/26 | On Demand | £25 |
What you'll learn:
Key benefits:
Gain the skills and understanding needed to provide professional, compassionate support during cervical screening appointments, helping to create a positive and reassuring experience for patients.
Successful completion of current course(s)
Assessment for this course is completed online through a knowledge quiz at the end of the ELearning. You will be required to work through all units of the course content before attempting the assessment, ensuring you have developed the necessary knowledge and understanding. The quiz is designed to test your learning across all topics covered, and you must achieve a minimum score of 80% to pass. Once you have successfully reached this pass mark, you will be able to progress and complete the course.
This is an unaccredited course that can be used to enrich your knowledge and understanding and enhance your CPD.
On completion of this course, you will gain a valuable awareness of cervical screening chaperoning, helping to build your confidence and support your personal and professional development. Although this is an unaccredited course, it is designed to enhance your knowledge, skills, and continuing professional development (CPD). Once you have successfully completed the course and assessment, you will receive a digital certificate, which can be used to evidence your learning and achievement.
If you would like to continue your learning, East Sussex College offers a wide range of online courses across different subject areas. You could explore courses such as Understanding Coding, Cyber Security Practices, or Understanding Data Protection and Data Security to develop your digital skills further. Alternatively, you may wish to broaden your knowledge with courses in areas such as Customer Service, Business Administration, Mental Health Awareness, or Equality and Diversity. [adult.escg.ac.uk], [adult.escg.ac.uk]
You can view the full range of available courses and start your next step here:
(https://adult.escg.ac.uk/online-courses/elearning/)
There is a £25 fee to enrol on this course. This one-off cost covers full access to all ELearning materials, the end-of-course assessment, and your digital certificate upon successful completion.