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How to guides

This section contains ‘how to guides’ to help you navigate the academy

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1. How to navigate the academy

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2. How to progress through a course

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3. How to complete a practical coding question

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4. How to complete a labelling question

Basic courses

These courses cover a range of fundamental concepts and techniques expected to be known by all clinical coders. These lessons are designed to complement and reinforce, not replace, the basic knowledge gained through study of the NHS Digital Standards course.

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Anatomy and physiology – the breast

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Anatomy and physiology – the skeleton

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Anatomy and physiology – the skin

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Cancelled procedures

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Cataracts and cataract surgery

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Colonoscopies and sigmoidoscopies

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Core skills 1 – the three dimensions of coding

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Core skills 2 – the four step coding process

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Core skills 3 – Rules of ICD & OPCS

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Core skills 4 – conventions of ICD and OPCS

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Core skills 5: General Coding Standards in ICD

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Core skills 6 – general standards – OPCS

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COVID-19

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Developmental disorders

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Eating disorders

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Eye Procedures – part one

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Eye procedures – part two

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ICD and OPCS chapters

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Lower digestive tract – Diagnoses

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Neoplasms 1 – Basics

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Intermediate courses

These courses are appropriate for coders who have progressed beyond the basics and are now looking for more in depth coverage of specific topics. You should have successfully completed the NHS Digital Standards course and be familiar with the content of the basic courses in the Academy before starting these courses.

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