Genetics Course
This course provides a practical introduction to genetics, focusing on inheritance patterns, neuromuscular disease genetics, and family-based study designs. Participants will gain hands-on skills in pedigree analysis, variant prioritization, and applying ACMG/AMP guidelines, while learning ethical practices for genetic diagnostics and communication.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Genetics Course gives a focused, practical overview of inheritance, neuromuscular disease genetics, and modern family-based study design. Learn how to analyse pedigrees, prioritise rare variants, apply ACMG/AMP guidelines, and design confirmatory and functional assays. The course also covers ethical reporting, data sharing, and clear communication to support accurate, responsible genetic diagnostics.
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Develop skills
- Design family-based genetic studies: apply trio, linkage, and rare variant tools.
- Interpret muscle weakness genetics: connect variants, pathways, and phenotypes.
- Apply modern lab methods: WES/WGS, CNV assays, and confirmatory testing.
- Classify and report variants: use ACMG/AMP rules for clear clinical summaries.
- Communicate genetics ethically: counsel small communities with robust consent.
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