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Healthcare Professionals
Obesity Care, Digital Health & Behaviour Change Skills
CPD-Accredited Short Courses & Postgraduate Qualifications
100% Online | Flexible Learning
New CPD-Accredited Course
GLP-1RAs in Focus – Why Drugs Like Ozempic Work
2 CPD Points | 2 hours | £49.00
Welcome to the College of Contemporary Health (CCH)
Healthcare is evolving faster than traditional training can keep pace. GLP-1 based medications are transforming obesity care. Digital health and behaviour change skills are becoming essential.
Since 2013, the College of Contemporary Health (CCH) has equipped over 3,500 healthcare professionals with practical, evidence-based education for modern practice. We combine flexible online learning with academic expertise, overseen by our outstanding Academic Advisory Board.
FREE CLINICAL BRIEFING
Obesity Medications: From Ozempic to Mounjaro
Patient conversations about GLP-1s catching you unprepared? This 20-minute interactive briefing gets you up to speed fast.
You will understand:
- Why early obesity drugs failed (and what that teaches us)
- How GLP-1 receptor agonists work differently
- What makes tirzepatide the most effective option to date
- Clinical context for conversations in your practice
Evidence-based content with academic references. Created by Nigel Hinchliffe, CCH’s Director of Education.
Interested in Digital Health and Behaviour Change Skills?
Explore all our topic areas below.
Topic Areas
Obesity care has changed more in the past 5 years than in the two decades before. GLP-1 medications, specialist referral pathways and integrated care models require knowledge that traditional training rarely covers.
CCH has been equipping healthcare professionals with specialist obesity care and weight management training since 2013, including the UK’s first online MSc in the field. Our courses provide the practical skills to deliver transformational patient outcomes.
Digital health tools are no longer optional add-ons but central to modern healthcare delivery. From remote consultations to AI-assisted diagnostics, practitioners need to understand not just how to use these tools, but when and why they matter for patient care.
Our University of Lancashire-accredited postgraduate qualifications in Digital Health equip you to lead digital transformation in your practice and organisation.
Providing patients with diet and lifestyle advice is often not enough. You have likely observed this countless of times. Patients need practical strategies on how to implement advice, and traditional training rarely covers this gap.
Behaviour change skills are becoming essential for healthcare professionals. CCH courses equip you with evidence-based techniques grounded in behavioural science, that you can apply in consultations immediately.
Popular Courses Right Now
3.5 CPD Points | 3.5 Hours | £79.00
Why Choose CCH?
100% Online & Flexible
Uniquely designed for busy professionals. Study between shifts, at home or during lunch breaks. No travel, no rigid schedules, just learning that fits your life.
Evidence-Based Curriculum
Created with world-class obesity researchers, behavioural scientists and digital health experts. Every course is grounded in current evidence and best practice.
Recognised Accreditation
Academic courses validated by the University of Lancashire (ULan). Professional Short Courses accredited by the UK's CPD Certification Service.
Immediately Applicable
Practical skills you can use in consultations the following week. No theoretical waffle, just evidence-based techniques that work in real practice.
Trusted by 3,500+ Healthcare Professionals
Join GPs, nurses, dietitians, consultants, health coaches and psychologists who have transformed their practice with CCH training.
Career Development
A CCH qualification opens doors to specialist roles in weight management services, digital health leadership and behaviour change consultancy.
What Our Students Say
Physical Activity Manager
“Great content and detailed information provided throughout the course. I enjoyed it and learned a lot from it.”
Lead Diabetes Research Nurse
“CCH courses changed our clinical practice. All of my staff who have completed the Postgraduate modules and the short courses have found them excellent.”
School Nurse
“That was such an amazing course and I would strongly recommend for it to be converted to a postgraduate credit-bearing course.”
Council Worker
“I have found this course very useful and with the knowledge that I have got, I feel confident about doing something for myself and those I come across in my work.”
School Nurse
“This was an excellent and well-organised course.”
Nurse
“With this module, in my first week of learning, I have found myself more confident and I am adding more questions for eating habits and behaviour.”
Public Health
“Having done one module in this course, it has made a difference to my practice already with different methods of communicating information to clients especially around the psychology of obesity.”
Nutritionist
“The course was really well put together. Thank you!”
Public Health
“Such a great course! I think this will really benefit the Southwark residents if we get all health and non-healthcare professionals to take these courses.”
Why Choose Online Learning?
Study When It Suits You
Learn at a time of day that works around your clinical schedule. Early morning before rounds, late evening after shifts or during quieter periods. Online learning is built around your life, not the other way around.
No Travel Required
There is no need to travel to a classroom. You can study our online courses anywhere – at home, work or your local coffee shop.
24/7 Access to Materials
All your course content – academic papers, video lectures, interactive modules, transcripts – is available whenever you need it. Review difficult concepts, revisit key materials, learn at your own pace.
Explore All Our Courses
Our short courses are designed by experts in obesity care, nutrition, behaviour change and digital health. They provide key skills you can apply in practice immediately. All courses are accredited by The CPD Certification Service.
1.5-10 CPD points per course
£29 – £199
Our academic postgraduate courses combine professional tutorials, student discussion, and independent study to give you a credit-bearing qualification as a specialist in Obesity Care or Digital Health.
PGCert / PGDip / MSc
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