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Advance your knowledge and skills in hypertension

Access interactive, on-demand modules delivered by leading experts in the field.

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Advance your knowledge and skills in hypertension

Access interactive, on-demand modules delivered by leading experts in the field.

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BASIC HYPERTENSION COURSE

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The Basic Course in Hypertension is an introductory course that is aimed...

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Why join the ISH Academy?

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Academy modules are created and delivered by experts in their field. Modules contain video lectures, followed by interactive assessments. Complete all modules in our Foundation course to receive certification.

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Are courses on the Academy accredited?

All courses and modules are developed and delivered by experts in hypertension and are reviewed by the ISH Academy’s clinical leadership.

Courses on the ISH Academy are not currently accredited for formal continuing professional development (CPD/CME) points. However, the ISH plans to pursue formal accreditation in multiple countries in the future.

Learners are encouraged to check with their local professional body regarding recognition of learning activities for CPD purposes.

Who are the courses intended for?

The ISH Academy is intended for healthcare professionals, researchers, and trainees with an interest in hypertension, including doctors, nurses, pharmacists, scientists, and allied health professionals.

Is there a cost to access the ISH Academy?

Access to The ISH Academy is available to all members of the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) and is included as part of your membership benefits. There is no additional fee required to access the Academy’s learning materials.

There are three ISH membership categories, two of which are free, making it easy to join and gain access to the ISH Academy.

By becoming an ISH member you gain access to the Academy’s educational content and resources, as well as a worldwide network of professionals working in the field of hypertension.

Will I receive a certificate after completing a course?

Yes. Learners who complete a course will receive a certificate of completion from the ISH Academy once all videos have been watched and all assessments completed (80% minimum pass mark).

What courses are available on the ISH Academy?

The ISH Academy currently offers a foundation course in hypertension, built around key themes including:

Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
The fundamentals of clinical hypertension
Treatment approaches
Hypertension in specific populations

The ISH Academy is an evolving platform, and additional courses and modules will be added over time as the Academy expands.

How long does the foundation course take to complete?

The foundation course is designed to be flexible and self-paced. Learners can complete modules at their own speed, depending on prior knowledge and available time. As a guide, completing the full foundation course is expected to take around 15-20 hours in total.

Who can access learning materials in the ISH Academy?

Access to the ISH Academy is available to members of the International Society of Hypertension. If you are not currently an ISH member, please apply for membership.

Once your membership is confirmed, you will be able to access the Academy’s learning materials.

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UK

Erika Jones

South Africa

Francine Marques

Australia

Kristin Watson

USA

Adam Smith

France

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BASIC HYPERTENSION COURSE

The Basic Course in Hypertension is an introductory course that is aimed at clinicians and scientists alike.

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