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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(5 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 months at 3 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers

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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Taught in English
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June 2025

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Specialization - 5 course series

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: Patient Safety
Category: Interpersonal Communications
Category: Clinical Supervision
Category: Communication
Category: Health Care
Category: Patient Evaluation
Category: Basic Patient Care
Category: Dignity in Care
Category: Patient Education And Counseling
Category: Health Assessment
Category: Healthcare Ethics
Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct
Category: Decision Making
Category: Empathy
Category: Healthcare Industry Knowledge
Category: Patient Treatment
Category: Informed Consent
Category: Patient-centered Care
Category: Professionalism
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: Patient Evaluation
Category: Triage
Category: Patient Treatment
Category: Blood Pressure
Category: Patient-centered Care
Category: Medical Surgical Nursing
Category: Mental Status Examination
Category: Patient Communication
Category: Clinical Nursing
Category: Clinical Assessment
Category: Patient Observation
Category: Respiration
Category: Nursing
Category: Patient Safety
Category: Healthcare Industry Knowledge

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 Safety
Category: Patient Communication
Category: Health And Safety Standards
Category: Clinical Nursing
Category: Hand Hygiene
Category: Wound Care
Category: Health Care Procedure and Regulation
Category: Public Health and Disease Prevention
Category: Healthcare Industry Knowledge
Category: Basic Nursing Skills
Category: Nursing
Category: Health Care
Category: Health Assessment
Category: Healthcare Ethics
Category: Patient Treatment
Category: Medical Surgical Nursing
Category: Community Health
Category: Personal protective equipment

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

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: Healthcare Ethics
Category: Emergency Response
Category: Laboratory Testing
Category: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Category: Phlebotomy
Category: Emergency Medicine
Category: Blood Collection
Category: Medication Administration
Category: Patient-centered Care
Category: Medical Laboratory
Category: Diagnostic Tests
Category: Decision Making
Category: Dignity in Care
Category: Patient Communication
Category: Airway Management
Category: Health Care
Category: First Aid
Category: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Category: Critical Thinking
Category: Automated External Defibrillator

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Instructors

Maxwell Boardman
Immersify
14 Courses2,528 learners
Olivia Bradbury
Immersify
14 Courses2,528 learners
Hilary Gupte
Immersify
14 Courses2,528 learners
Chloe Barrett
Immersify
14 Courses2,528 learners

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