Free preview available
London, United Kingdom · Study online with UKSM

Advanced Certificate in Psycho-Oncology

Comprehensive training in psycho-oncology, enhancing skills to support cancer patients' emotional and psychological well-being effectively always
Start now
Preview Unit 1 first
Free · No signup · No credit card · No payment
2274 already enrolled
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
100% online
Learn from anywhere
Shareable certificate
Add to LinkedIn
2 months to complete
at 2-3 hours a week

Overview

Loading...

Learning outcomes

Loading...

Course content

1

Psychosocial Aspects Of Cancer Care

2

Biopsychosocial Model In Psycho-Oncology

3

Communication Skills In Oncology

4

Ethical Issues In Psycho-Oncology

5

Spirituality And Existential Issues In Cancer Care

6

Supportive Care In Psycho-Oncology

7

Coping Strategies In Cancer Patients

8

Psychopharmacology In Oncology

9

Family Dynamics In Cancer Care

10

End-Of-Life Care In Psycho-Oncology

Career Path

Loading...

Key facts

Loading...

Why this course

Loading...

People also ask

Everything you need to know before you start

Straight answers — no waiting on a reply. Most learners are enrolled within 60 seconds of finding what they need below.

60 sec
From enrol to start
24/7
Course access
Self-paced
Learn on your time
Certificate
Included in fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay the course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course
Ready when you are
Most learners finish reading the FAQs and enrol in the same minute.
Self-paced · Certificate included · 24/7 access · 60-second start.
Enrol now

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of Planning and Management
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee
Open enrolment · Start today

You've read the page. The next step is the easy part.

Most learners are inside the course materials within 60 seconds of clicking the button below. Self-paced, instant access, certificate included.

Enrol now
Instant access Certificate included Self-paced Secure checkout

Why people choose us for their career

Trusted by professionals worldwide

Verified outcomes from learners who finished the course and put it to work.

4.5
Based on 4 learner reviews · 4 countries
98%
Would recommend
100%
Verified learners
2026
Cohort active
Completed from United States
MC
Michael Carter
US · Course completed

I'm thrilled to have completed the Advanced Certificate in Psycho-Oncology at Stanmore School of Business! The course content was incredibly comprehensive, covering everything from the psychological impact of cancer on patients to the importance of interdisciplinary care. The quality of the course materials was exceptional, with engaging videos, informative readings, and interactive discussions that really helped me apply the concepts to real-world scenarios. One of the most valuable skills I gained was the ability to develop personalized support plans for cancer patients, which I've already started implementing in my practice. Overall, I'm extremely satisfied with the course and would highly recommend it to anyone looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in psycho-oncology.

LM
Leila Moreno
BR · Course completed

I found the Advanced Certificate in Psycho-Oncology to be a really valuable learning experience. The course covered a lot of practical topics, like how to assess and manage distress in cancer patients, and how to communicate effectively with patients and their families. The instructors were knowledgeable and supportive, and the online discussions were a great way to connect with other students and share our experiences. One thing that really stood out to me was the emphasis on cultural competence and how to provide care that's sensitive to the needs of diverse patient populations. I appreciated the flexibility of the online format, which allowed me to balance my studies with my work and family responsibilities. Overall, I'm glad I took the course and would recommend it to others who are interested in psycho-oncology.

KN
Kaito Nakamura
JP · Course completed

Wow, just wow! The Advanced Certificate in Psycho-Oncology at Stanmore School of Business was an amazing journey that exceeded my expectations in every way! The course content was incredibly rich and relevant, with a perfect balance of theory and practice. I loved how the instructors used real-life case studies to illustrate key concepts and skills, and the interactive simulations were so much fun and really helped me build my confidence. One of the most significant takeaways for me was the importance of self-care and burnout prevention for healthcare professionals working in oncology. The course materials were top-notch, with plenty of resources and references for further learning. I'm so grateful to have had this opportunity and would highly recommend the course to anyone who's passionate about psycho-oncology!

ZD
Zanele Dlamini
ZA · Course completed

I approached the Advanced Certificate in Psycho-Oncology with a mix of excitement and trepidation, but I'm delighted to say that the course thoroughly met my expectations. The instructors were highly knowledgeable and enthusiastic, and the course materials were well-organized and easy to follow. I appreciated the focus on evidence-based practice and the emphasis on critical thinking and reflection. One of the most useful skills I gained was the ability to conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop targeted interventions to support cancer patients. The online format worked well for me, although I did find some of the discussions a bit challenging to follow at times. Overall, I'm satisfied with the course and would recommend it to others who are looking to develop their skills in psycho-oncology.





Shareable certificate

Add to your LinkedIn profile

Taught in English

Clear and professional communication

Recently updated!

April 2026