Local Anaesthesia & POMs

For more information regarding our Diploma Courses which are included on the HCPC’s list of approved courses, please click on the relevant link below:

Diploma Local Anaesthesia

This course is now open for applications from HCPC Podiatry registrants. Upon successful completion the student will be eligible to apply to have their HCPC registration annotated for Local Anaesthesia. This registration forms a separate entry point on the HCPC register. The Academic component of this course will involve e-lectures, e-tutorials and self-directed learning. The clinical element of this course shall be held in the clinics at The Smae Institute in Maidenhead, Berkshire.

Diploma in Prescription Only Medicines

This course is now open for applications from HCPC Podiatry registrants. Upon successful completion the student will be eligible to apply to have their HCPC registration annotated for Prescription Only Medicines. This registration forms a separate entry point on the HCPC register. The Academic component of this course will involve e-lectures,e-tutorials and self-directed learning. The examination element of this course shall be held at The Smae Institute in Maidenhead, Berkshire.

“As usual, SMAE has delivered an informative and high-quality day of CPD which is why I keep coming back.”

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- Student

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