Health Screeners Diploma
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Pathway
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening
All new clinical staff must undertake the Level 3 - Health Screeners Diploma qualification.
The Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) pathway units include the mandatory units 1-7, plus the specialist units 8, 9 and 10 as detailed below:
Mandatory Units:
| UNIT | UNIT TITLE | CREDIT | GUIDE LEARNING |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Your Role and Responsibilities Working in Health Screening | 2 | 14 |
| 2 | Communication, Conflict Resolution, Equality and Inclusion | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | Principles of Consent | 3 | 28 |
| 4 | Promote and Implement Health and Safety | 6 | 43 |
| 5 | Promote Infection Prevention and Control | 3 | 30 |
| 6 | Principles of Safeguarding | 3 | 26 |
| 7 | Data Protection and Confidentiality | 3 | 26 |
Specialty Units:
| UNIT | UNIT TITLE | CREDIT | GUIDE LEARNING |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Principles of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening and Treatment | 3 | 23 |
| 9 | Principles of Ultrasound for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening | 4 | 29 |
| 10 | Undertake Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening | 6 | 25 |
