25/03/2026
Taking blood pressure readings for the first time? You’re not alone.
Whether you’re checking your own blood pressure at home or starting to take readings as part of your role in a GP practice, it’s important to get the basics right.
Even small differences in technique can affect results — and those results help inform important health decisions.
Our CPD-accredited online course is designed for beginners. It takes you through the essentials step by step, helping you build confidence, improve accuracy, and understand what your readings mean.
A practical starting point for anyone new to blood pressure monitoring.