Free Online Antibiotics Courses & MOOCs

FutureLearn

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Effective Livestock Production with Low Use of Antibiotics (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Sci: Environment

Dive into the world of sustainable livestock management with our course 'Effective Livestock Production with Low Use of Antibiotics'. Learn how to prevent disease and judiciously use antibiotics to maintain healthy herds while reducing the risk of antimicrobial resistance. This course is ideal for farmers, veterinarians, and anyone involved in animal agriculture looking to adopt more responsible practices.

Self Paced

4 Weeks

Antibiotics Antibiotic Resistance Disease Prevention

FutureLearn

British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC,ICAN - Infection Control Africa Network,College of Medicine, University of Lagos

Antimicrobial Stewardship for Africa (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Join this essential FutureLearn course to enhance your understanding of antimicrobial resistance in African settings and acquire practical skills to reduce its impact. Learn how to effectively manage antibiotics and contribute to the fight against one of Africa's most pressing public health challenges.

Self Paced

3 Weeks

Health Antibiotics Africa

FutureLearn

British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC

Intravenous to Oral Switch: Within Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (IVOST) (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Are you involved in prescribing or administering antibiotics? This course delves into the benefits and barriers of Intravenous to Oral Switch Therapy (IVOST) within outpatient settings. You'll learn about the principles that underpin these therapies, how to determine their suitability, and key practices for effective prescribers aiming to reduce hospital stays and improve patient outcomes.

Self Paced

4 Weeks

Health Antibiotics IVOST

FutureLearn

British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC,Public Health England

Preventing and Managing Infections in Childcare and Pre-school (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Dive into the world of child health and safety with our course on Preventing and Managing Infections in Childcare and Pre-school settings. Gain essential knowledge on how infectious diseases spread and learn practical steps to protect young ones from germs, ensuring a clean and secure environment for all children.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Healthcare Antibiotics Microbes

FutureLearn

British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC,European Wound Management Association

Antimicrobial Stewardship in Wound Management (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Dive into the world of wound care with our Antimicrobial Stewardship in Wound Management course. Learn how to combat antimicrobial resistance, a growing threat to effective treatment, and gain practical skills for managing wound infections safely and effectively. This course is designed for healthcare professionals looking to enhance their knowledge and improve patient outcomes.

Self Paced

3 Weeks

Antibiotics Viruses Infection

FutureLearn

British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC

Introduction to Practical Microbiology (FutureLearn)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences Science

Embark on a four-week journey into the fascinating world of microbiology with our Introduction to Practical Microbiology course. Gain essential knowledge in identifying microbes, understanding antimicrobial resistance, and interpreting laboratory data. This course is designed for healthcare professionals and students who wish to grasp practical applications of microbiological concepts in both low and high-resource settings.

Self Paced

4 Weeks

Microbiology Antibiotics Antimicrobial

Coursera

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Antibióticos ¿cuándo, cómo y para qué? (Coursera)

Health & Society

Este curso te guía a través de las complejidades del uso adecuado de los antibióticos, una preocupación creciente en la salud pública. Entenderás por qué el abuso de estos medicamentos puede llevar a la resistencia bacteriana y cómo puedes contribuir a su conservación eficaz.

Aug 24th 2026

4 Weeks

Health Antibiotics Public Health

To Prescribe or Not To Prescribe? Antibiotics and Outpatient Infections (edX)

EdX

StanfordOnline

To Prescribe or Not To Prescribe? Antibiotics and Outpatient Infections (edX)

Medicine & Pharmacology

Discover a practical approach to managing common outpatient infections through our expert-led course. Gain insights into when to prescribe antibiotics, how to minimize resistance, and enhance your clinical decision-making skills for better patient care.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Antibiotics Infectious Diseases Obstetric

Antimicrobial Stewardship: Improving Clinical Outcomes By Optimization of Antibiotic Practices (edX)

EdX

StanfordOnline

Antimicrobial Stewardship: Improving Clinical Outcomes By Optimization of Antibiotic Practices (edX)

Medicine & Pharmacology

Dive into our comprehensive video-based course on Antimicrobial Stewardship, where you'll learn how to optimize antibiotic usage, manage common infections effectively, and establish a successful antimicrobial stewardship program. Enhance your skills and contribute to reducing antibiotic resistance today!

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Antibiotics Antimicrobial Infectious Diseases