Launch a new career as a medical writer with one of the best distance learning courses available!
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the work of medical writers. Subjects covered include: understanding the work of medical writers; core writing and editing skills; medical journalism; working with clinical study reports; requirements of regulatory writing; preparing patient information leaflets; ethical issues; medical education; working successfully as a freelance; marketing your services; building a portfolio. In addition, the course will show you how to:
- assess your target audience and develop documents to meet their needs
- choose the appropriate style and tone for the topic and reader
- design an effective document layout, according to industry requirements
- use diagrams, tables, charts and other graphical tools effectively
- follow a style guide
- proofread and edit your work
- use sentence and paragraph structure to give your writing clarity and impact
- improve the readability of your documents.
On successful completion of Medical Writing you will be awarded a certificate of course completion.
The course includes 200 pages of information delivered straight to your inbox, and full tutorial support. The course is divided into 6 easy-to-follow study modules, and includes approximately 50 hours of study time. There are 6 tutor-marked assignments during the course, so you can begin to put your new skills into practice right away! All of our tutors are experienced professional writers.
Please note that to work successfully as a medical writer you will need a background in healthcare or biological sciences. Most medical writers will have a degree in an appropriate subject and often, also, a higher degree. If you would like further advice please contact us before you enrol.
Book this course now and begin studying today! Once you enrol your first module and your tutor contact details will be delivered to your inbox almost immediately.
The cost of this course is just £145.
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