Short Courses

Short Courses - The BPNA develops and delivers a range of short-courses for health professionals led by experienced faculty with the purpose of improving the health and quality of life of children with neurological disorders. Options provided for both online and face-to-face courses.  

BPNA Distance Learning - You may wish to enrol on the Distance Learning platform, which provides entirely online learning at your own pace in Epilepsy, Neonatal Neurology, Headache and more. Please book below (see Distance Learning).

BPNA Annual Conference - The BPNA Annual Conference took place in Glasgow on the 28-30 January 2026 as a hybrid event. Bookings are still open to view recorded sessions. Click here for more information. 

Webinars - Since 2020, the BPNA has successfully delivered over 100 webinars lectures, which are available for members to watch in the Webinar Lecture Series section of the Members Area. Nowadays, webinars are organised periodically when there is a specific topic that needs to be addressed. We encourage BPNA members to reach out to us if they identify topics that they feel should be presented to the BPNA community.

For any queries, please contact:
UK course team - Email: shortcourses@bpna.org.uk / Telephone: +44 (0)1204 526002
International course team - Email: international@bpna.org.uk / Telephone +44 (0)208 037 4747

 

Region
Venue/Dates
Time
Total Course Places
Places Available
(Standard/Reduced)
Options
Worldwide
1.5-hour
1000
914 / -86

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Region
Venue/Dates
Time
Total Course Places
Places Available
(Standard/Reduced)
Options
Europe (UK & Eire)
ACT Course
Waiting List
2-days
0
0 / 0
Europe (UK & Eire)
ACT Virtual
2-3 June 2026
2-days
32
0 / 0
Europe (UK & Eire)
ACT Virtual
5-6 November 2026
2-days
32
19 / 2
Region
Venue/Dates
Time
Total Course Places
Places Available
(Standard/Reduced)
Options
Europe (UK & Eire)
Acute Course
Waiting List
1-day
0
0 / 0
Europe (UK & Eire)
Acute Virtual
Friday 9 October 2026
1-day
32
29 / 0

These resources have been designed by BPNA and ESNA for specialist nurses or paediatricians with expertise in epilepsy to deliver face to face small group teaching in local non-health settings such as schools and nurseries.

Region
Venue/Dates
Time
Total Course Places
Places Available
(Standard/Reduced)
Options
Europe (UK & Eire)
PET1 Course
Waiting List
1-day
0
0 / 0
Sub Saharan Africa
PET1 Mombasa, Kenya
Monday 13th April 2026
1-day
48
27 / -21
Europe (UK & Eire)
PET1 Virtual
Thursday 30 April 2026
1-day
40
0 / 0
Europe (UK & Eire)
PET1 Virtual
Tuesday 23 June 2026
1-day
56
-1 / 0
South East Asia
PET1 Singapore City, Singapore
Friday 18th September 2026
1-day
48
48 / 0
India
PET1 Chennai, India
Please contact for more information: +91 9901955252
1-day
0
0 / 0
India
PET1 Bangalore, India
Please contact for more information: +91 9901955252
1-day
0
0 / 0
India
PET1 Madurai, India
Please contact for more information: +91 9901955252
1-day
0
0 / 0
India
PET1 Delhi, India
Please contact for more information: +91 9901955252
1-day
0
0 / 0
India
PET1 Jabalpur, India
Please contact for more information: +91 9901955252
1-day
0
0 / 0
India
PET1 Hyderabad, India
Please contact for more information: +91 9901955252
1-day
0
0 / 0
India
PET1 Guntu, India
Please contact for more information: +91 9901955252
1-day
0
0 / 0
Australasia
PET1 Australia
Date and location to be confirmed
1-day
0
0 / 0
India
PET1 India
Date and location to be confirmed
1-day
0
0 / 0
Europe (UK & Eire)
PET1 Hannover
Date and location to be confirmed
1-day
0
0 / 0
Sub Saharan Africa
PET1 Kenya
Date and location to be confirmed
1-day
0
0 / 0
Central & South America
PET1 Brazil
Date and location to be confirmed
1-day
0
0 / 0
Central & South America
PET1 Colombia - Español
Date and location to be confirmed
1-day
0
0 / 0
Australasia
PET1 New Zealand
Date and location to be confirmed
1-day
0
0 / 0
Sub Saharan Africa
PET1 South Africa
Date and location to be confirmed
1-day
0
0 / 0
Sub Saharan Africa
PET1 Ghana
Date and location to be confirmed
1-day
0
0 / 0
South East Asia
South East Asia
Date and location to be confirmed
1-day
0
0 / 0
Sub Saharan Africa
PET1 Sudan
Date and location to be confirmed
1-day
0
0 / 0
Sub Saharan Africa
PET1 Tanzania
Date and location to be confirmed
1-day
0
0 / 0
Middle East North Africa
PET1 UAE
Date and location to be confirmed
1-day
0
0 / 0
Sub Saharan Africa
PET1 Uganda
Date and location to be confirmed
1-day
0
0 / 0
Sub Saharan Africa
PET1 Zambia
Date and location to be confirmed
1-day
0
0 / 0
Sub Saharan Africa
PET1 Zimbabwe
Date and location to be confirmed
1-day
0
0 / 0
Middle East North Africa
PET1 French
Date and location to be confirmed
1-day
0
0 / 0
Region
Venue/Dates
Time
Total Course Places
Places Available
(Standard/Reduced)
Options
Europe (UK & Eire)
PET2 Course
Waiting List
2-days
0
0 / 0
Europe (UK & Eire)
PET2 Virtual
21-22 May 2026
2-days
32
0 / 0
Europe (UK & Eire)
PET2 Leeds
11-12 June 2026
2-days
32
12 / 0
Europe (UK & Eire)
PET2 Birmingham
1-2 October 2026
2-days
40
22 / 2
Europe (UK & Eire)
PET2 Glasgow
12-13 November 2026
2-days
32
27 / 4
Central & South America
PET2 Brazil
PET2 Brazil
2-days
0
0 / 0
Australasia
PET2 New Zealand
Date and location to be confirmed
2-days
0
0 / 0
Australasia
PET2 Australia
PET2 Australia
2-days
0
0 / 0
Region
Venue/Dates
Time
Total Course Places
Places Available
(Standard/Reduced)
Options
Europe (UK & Eire)
PET3 Course
Waiting List
2-days
0
0 / 0
Europe (UK & Eire)
PET3 Leeds
11-12 June 2026
2-days
32
5 / 0
Europe (UK & Eire)
PET3 Birmingham
1-2 October 2026
2-days
32
23 / 2
Europe (UK & Eire)
PET3 Glasgow
12-13 November 2026
2-days
32
26 / 0
Australasia
PET3 New Zealand
Date and location to be confirmed
2-days
0
0 / 0
Region
Venue/Dates
Time
Total Course Places
Places Available
(Standard/Reduced)
Options
Europe (UK & Eire)
PET4ward Course
Waiting List
2-days
0
0 / 0
Europe (UK & Eire)
PET4ward Glasgow
7-8 May 2026
2-days
48
0 / 0
Region
Venue/Dates
Time
Total Course Places
Places Available
(Standard/Reduced)
Options
Europe (UK & Eire)
MovED Course
Waiting List
2-days
0
0 / 0
Europe (UK & Eire)
MovED Virtual
3-4 December 2026
2-days
48
47 / 0
Region
Venue/Dates
Time
Total Course Places
Places Available
(Standard/Reduced)
Options
Europe (UK & Eire)
NeoNATE Course
Waiting List
2-days
0
0 / 0
Europe (UK & Eire)
NeoNATE Liverpool
15-16 October 2026
2-days
48
38 / 6
Europe (UK & Eire)
NeoNATE Bristol
18-19 March 2027
2-days
48
42 / 6
Region
Venue/Dates
Time
Total Course Places
Places Available
(Standard/Reduced)
Options
Europe (UK & Eire)
ChaT Course
Waiting List
1-day
0
0 / 0
Europe (UK & Eire)
CHaT Virtual
Friday 19 June 2026
1-day
32
0 / 0
Europe (UK & Eire)
CHaT Virtual
Friday 11 September 2026
1-day
56
52 / 0
Region
Venue/Dates
Time
Total Course Places
Places Available
(Standard/Reduced)
Options
Europe (UK & Eire)
Expert to Expert: Childhood Headache
Birmingham, Wednesday 18 November 2026
1-day
48
46 / 0
Region
Venue/Dates
Time
Total Course Places
Places Available
(Standard/Reduced)
Options
Europe (UK & Eire)
Expert to Expert: Epilepsy
Dates and location to be confirmed
2-days
48
24 / 24
Region
Venue/Dates
Time
Total Course Places
Places Available
(Standard/Reduced)
Options
Europe (UK & Eire)
Expert to Expert: Movement Disorders
Bristol, 17-18 September 2026
2-days
48
30 / 16
No Courses
Region
Venue/Dates
Time
Total Course Places
Places Available
(Standard/Reduced)
Options
Europe (UK & Eire)
1-day
130
12 / 0