Course overview
The course addresses professional responsibilities, assessment, documentation, escalation and sensitive communication with relatives.
What you will learn
- 01Distinguish verification from death certification
- 02Review clinical assessment and preparation
- 03Practise verification through scenarios or simulation
- 04Communicate respectfully with families
- 05Complete records and notify relevant professionals
- 06Recognise unexpected deaths requiring escalation
Who should attend
Registered healthcare professionals authorised within their role to verify death.
Why choose this course?
- Explore professional responsibilities and relevant guidance
- Build confidence through practical verification scenarios
- Strengthen compassionate communication and respect for dignity
Entry requirements
Learners must have the professional authority and responsibility to verify death.
Ready to arrange this course?
Ask about workplace delivery or upcoming open-course dates.




