Interactive 3D Clinical Skills: A Gamified Experience Specialization

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Interactive 3D Clinical Skills: A Gamified Experience Specialization

Explore 3D clinical skills training for healthcare. Build clinical skills through 3D visuals, real-world cases, and interactive learning

Maxwell Boardman
Olivia Bradbury
Hilary Gupte

Instructors: Maxwell Boardman

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Beginner level

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4 months
at 3 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Understand how core clinical skills support safe, effective care across settings, from measuring vital signs to infection prevention.

  • Apply clinical skills in real-world scenarios like patient deterioration, basic emergencies, and supporting nutrition and hydration.

  • Build confidence in foundational healthcare skills, preparing for further study, support roles, or clinical placement readiness.

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June 2025

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What you'll learn

  • Discover clinical skills and how they support safety, well-being, and high-quality care across healthcare settings.

  • Learn patient-centered care through empathy and respectful communication, and understand the core principles and values in healthcare delivery.

  • Explore empathy's role and key ethical duties like dignity, confidentiality, and consent in clinical procedures.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Clinical Supervision
Category: Patient Safety
Category: Professionalism
Category: Communication
Category: Nursing and Patient Care
Category: Health Assessment
Category: Patient Treatment
Category: Health Care
Category: Clinical Experience
Category: Patient Evaluation
Category: Empathy
Category: Interpersonal Communications
Category: Patient Education And Counseling
Category: Healthcare Industry Knowledge
Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct
Category: Cultural Diversity
Category: Cultural Sensitivity
Category: Healthcare Ethics
Category: Decision Making
Category: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

What you'll learn

  • Learn to measure vital signs, spot deterioration, and support safe decisions through accurate health monitoring.

  • Master holistic assessments using ABCDE assessments and cognitive tools to evaluate physical and mental patient status.

  • Apply patient-centered methods that ensure comfort, independence, and clear communication during assessments.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Health Assessment
Category: Vital Signs
Category: Clinical Experience
Category: Patient Evaluation
Category: Mental and Behavioral Health
Category: Medical Surgical Nursing
Category: Triage
Category: Patient Treatment
Category: Nursing
Category: Respiration
Category: Patient Safety
Category: Blood Pressure
Category: Healthcare Industry Knowledge
Category: Clinical Nursing
Category: Patient Education And Counseling

What you'll learn

  • You will learn key principles of infection prevention and how they help maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment in healthcare

  • You will learn to apply key infection control skills: hand hygiene, PPE, and handling contaminated items to ensure safe clinical practice

  • You will learn to assess wounds, choose suitable dressings, and support healing while preventing infection through safe wound care

Skills you'll gain

Category: Infection Control
Category: Patient Education and Support
Category: Patient Safety
Category: Medical Support
Category: Health And Safety Standards
Category: Community Health
Category: Public Health and Disease Prevention
Category: Healthcare Ethics
Category: Nursing
Category: Healthcare Industry Knowledge
Category: Health Assessment
Category: Clinical Nursing
Category: Health Care Procedure and Regulation
Category: Health Care
Category: Patient Treatment
Category: Medical Surgical Nursing

What you'll learn

  • You will learn how hydration, nutrition, and pain management support recovery, wellbeing, and improved clinical outcomes

  • You will learn to assess hydration, nutrition, and pain, recognise key signs, and respond with suitable care interventions

  • You will learn how healthcare staff support nutrition, fluids, and pain needs with appropriate care, empathy, and clinical insight

Skills you'll gain

Category: Healthcare Ethics
Category: Health Assessment
Category: Nutrition and Diet
Category: Clinical Nutrition
Category: Clinical Experience
Category: Compassion
Category: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Category: Health Care
Category: Direct Patient Care
Category: Health And Safety Standards
Category: Patient Evaluation
Category: Patient Education and Support
Category: Patient Safety
Category: Empathy
Category: Healthcare Industry Knowledge
Category: Communication
Category: Nutrition Education
Category: Patient Assistance
Category: Decision Making
Category: Critical Thinking

What you'll learn

  • You will learn to perform CPR and apply key procedures like cardiac monitoring, airway care, and phlebotomy in clinical settings

  • You will learn when and how to act in emergencies, making safe, rapid clinical decisions to protect patients and support effective care

  • You will learn to uphold ethical and legal standards in advanced care, including safe medication use and respectful end-of-life support

Skills you'll gain

Category: Patient Safety
Category: Emergency Response
Category: Emergency Medicine
Category: Medication Administration
Category: Respiratory Care
Category: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Category: Healthcare Ethics
Category: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Category: Decision Making
Category: Emergency Departments
Category: Pathology
Category: Acute Care
Category: Critical Thinking
Category: Medical Emergency
Category: Hospice
Category: Phlebotomy
Category: Blood Collection
Category: Infection Control
Category: Automated External Defibrillator

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Instructors

Maxwell Boardman
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Olivia Bradbury
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