158 Asthma courses

A Health & Safety Executive Approved course that complies with First Aid Regulations 1981. This is a refresher course for those that have previously attended and passed the First Aid At Work Course and now need to renew their certification. Who Should Attend? People that hold a valid First Aid At Work Certificate Course Content Health & Safety Using a First Aid Kit Incident Management Resuscitation / CPR - Adult, Child, Baby AED Familiarisation Recovery Position Choking - Adult, Child, Baby Burns & Scalds Poisoning including Anaphylaxis Epilepsy Shock Bleeding & Nose Bleeds Asthma Head Injuries Fractures, Sprains & Strains Many Other Specific Conditions Course Duration: Two Days Assessment / Certification Independent qualified assessors carry out the assessments. Each delegate that passes will receive a Certificate valid for Three years. Please note that training can take place upto 3 months in advance of the Certificate expiry date. The new Certificate will be dated from the expiry date of the old Certificate.

Recent changes to Forestry Commission policy recommend those who work in the Forestry industry attend training which includes additional topics relevant to the risks and nature or their work. The Forestry Commission recommend topics including: * Crush Injuries * Catastrophic bleeding including chainsaw including chainsaw injuries and gun shot wounds * Hypothermia / Exposure * Suspension injuries * Lyme's Disease * Lightning & High Voltage injuries * Casualty evacuation planning These are in addition to the normal Emergency First Aid criteria. Who Should Attend? This course is ideal for those who work or intend to work in a forestry, agricultural or remote environment, such as tree surgeons and farmers. Emergency First Aid Course Content * Health & Safety * First Aid Kit * Resuscitation/CPR * AED Familiarisation * Recovery Position * Choking - Adult, Child, Baby * Burns & Scalds * Poisoning including Anaphylaxis * Epilepsy * Shock * Bleeding including Catastrophic bleeding * Asthma * Head Injuries * Breaks, Sprains & Strains * Specific Conditions (Heart Attack) Assessment / Certification Independent qualified assessors carry out the assessments. Each delegate that passes will receive a Certificate valid for Three years. Please note those holding a valid Certificate, training can take place up to 3 months in advance of the expiry date & the new Certificate will be dated from the expiry date of the old Certificate.

A Health & Safety Executive Approved course that complies with First Aid Regulations 1981 and includes AED familiarisation. This Course is ideal for smaller work places for persons in a lower risk work environment. Who Should Attend? Any member of an organisation who would find themselves in charge, or who has been appointed to take charge of first aid during a first aid emergency in the absence of a qualified First Aider. Course Content • Health & Safety • AED Familiarisation • First Aid Kit • Resuscitation/CPR - Adult, Child, Baby • Recovery Position • Choking - Adult, Child, Baby • Burns & Scalds • Poisoning including Anaphylaxis • Epilepsy • Shock • Bleeding & Nose Bleeds • Asthma • Head Injuries • Breaks, Sprains & Strains • Specific Conditions (Heart Attack) Assessment / Certification Independent qualified assessors carry out the assessments. Each delegate that passes will receive a Certificate valid for Three years. Please note that training can take place upto 3 months in advance of the Certificate expiry date. The new Certificate will be dated from the expiry date of the old Certificate.

CPD ACCREDITED, INTERACTIVE SHORT COURSE * 2 hr session * Make sure that everyone knows what to do in case a member of staff or the public gets an asthma attack  * Better still, learn how to prevent an asthma attack from occurring in the first place! COURSE CONTENTS * What is asthma * How many people have asthma * How it affects a person's lungs * The severity of the condition * Triggers for an asthma attack * Signs & Symptoms of an asthma attack * Medication * First Aid for a person having an asthma attack * What it is like to live with asthma BENEFITS OF THIS SHORT COURSE: * In the UK, 5.4 million people (12.35% of the population) have asthma, 200,000 severely. * Every day, three of those people die from an asthma attack * Every 20 minutes, someone is admitted to hospital due to their asthma, and every 8 minutes, that is a child * Learning from home is a good way to keep one's skills and knowledge up to date * With the knowledge you'll pick up from this course, you could potentially save someone's life!

A Health & Safety Executive Approved course that complies with First Aid Regulations 1981 and includes AED training. This is an in-depth course that will take you through a wide range of injuries and illnesses that occur in the workplace. Who Should Attend? People that are in high-risk work environments. Nominees by an employer who deems that their business requires a First Aider. Course Content * Health & Safety * Using a First Aid Kit * Incident Management * Resuscitation / CPR - Adult, Child, Baby * AED Familiarisation * Recovery Position * Choking - Adult, Child, Baby * Burns & Scalds * Poisoning including Anaphylaxis * Epilepsy * Shock * Bleeding & Nose Bleeds * Asthma * Head Injuries * Fractures, Sprains & Strains * Many Other Specific Conditions Course Duration: Three Days (18 Hours) Certification Independent qualified assessors carry out the assessments. Each delegate that passes will receive a Certificate valid for Three years.

A study day designed for HCAs who are working in a supportive role in primary care, offering care for patients with asthma. This day provides an overview of how asthma is diagnosed and managed and includes a practical inhaler delivery systems workshop.

Course Description: Gain essential first aid skills with our Level 3 Award in First Aid Course, recognized under the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). Ideal for aspiring first aiders or first aid trainers, this course covers a broad range of subjects tailored for higher-risk workplaces or those with increased staff numbers. Course Overview: This comprehensive 3-day course equips learners with the knowledge and abilities to handle first aid situations in various sectors, including factories, construction, security, sports, and outdoor pursuits. Aligned with Health and Safety Regulations, the training covers the responsibilities of first aiders, incident assessment, and management of diverse medical emergencies. Course Content Highlights: * Role and responsibilities of a First Aider * Assessment and management of incidents * First aid for unresponsive casualties, choking, and breathing difficulties * Treatment for injuries to bones, muscles, joints, head, and spinal injuries * First aid for burns, scalds, eye injuries, external bleeding, and shock * Management of minor injuries, poisoning, anaphylaxis, and major illnesses * Administering first aid for heart attacks, strokes, epilepsy, asthma, and diabetes Requirement: Participants must be aged 16 or above and bring a valid ID (Passport, Driving license, or ID card). Corporate or Group Booking: Benefit from special discounts on corporate or group bookings. Our experienced trainers can conduct on-site training tailored to your organization's needs. Course Assessment: The 3-day course consists of blended and face-to-face sessions with tutor support and practical demonstrations. Assessment includes a short exam and practical activities conducted during class. Course Fee: Enroll in the Level 3 Award in First Aid At Work (FAW) 3-day course for £199.99. How to Book: Book online via PayPal, debit/credit card, invoice, or bank transfer. Alternatively, visit our office or contact us by phone to secure your spot. Booking confirmation will be emailed instantly. Assistance Needed? For any inquiries or assistance, contact our dedicated team via phone or email. We're committed to supporting you throughout your learning journey. Contact us today for guidance and assistance.

This comprehensive one-day course is designed to empower registered healthcare professionals (HCPs) practicing in primary care with the latest advancements and insights in the field of asthma care. Building on the participants' existing expertise, this update day aims to enhance their proficiency in managing asthma effectively and providing the highest level of patient care. Target Audience: Exclusively tailored for registered healthcare professionals already experienced in asthma care within the primary care setting, this course is a unique opportunity for these practitioners to stay current with the latest developments in the field. Course Benefits: This Asthma Update Day is a prime opportunity for seasoned primary care healthcare professionals to deepen their expertise in asthma care. By staying current with the latest developments, practitioners can enhance their ability to provide high-quality, up-to-date patient care. The course encourages interactive learning, networking, and problem-solving, fostering a dynamic and collaborative learning environment. Prerequisites: This course is exclusively designed for registered healthcare professionals already actively practicing in the field of asthma care within the primary care setting. Outcome: Participants will leave the course armed with new insights, strategies, and approaches to further elevate their asthma care practice, ultimately improving patient outcomes and contributing to the advancement of respiratory healthcare within primary care. Asthma Update Day - Learning Objectives ·        Understanding Asthma Diagnosis Essentials o  Gain insight into the latest diagnostic criteria and techniques for asthma. o  Discuss the challenges and methods in accurately diagnosing asthma in children.   ·        Investigative Tests and Guideline Exploration o  Review the range of investigative tests available for diagnosing and managing asthma. o  Examine the current BTS/NICE & GINA Guidelines and their application in clinical practice.   ·        Pharmacological Treatments and Inhaler Techniques o  Update knowledge on the pharmacology of asthma treatments. o  Develop practical skills in various inhaler techniques and understand their importance in patient care.   ·        Personalised Asthma Management o  Understand the factors influencing the choice of inhalers. o  Learn to develop and implement Personalised Asthma Action Plans (PAAPs). o  Explore SMART/MART therapy and its role in managing asthma.   ·        Managing Asthma Exacerbations o  Identify and manage asthma exacerbations effectively. o  Discuss strategies for preventing and managing severe asthma episodes.   ·        Application Through Case Studies o  Engage in interactive case studies to apply learning in real-world scenarios. o  Encourage the sharing of experiences and best practices among participants.   ·        Conclusion and Future Directions o  Summarise key takeaways from the day's sessions. o  Discuss future trends and areas for continued professional development in asthma care.   Through the "Asthma Update Day" course, clinicians will leave with an elevated level of confidence and competence, empowered to provide enhanced asthma care and positively influence patient outcomes within the primary care setting.

Gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in asthma and anaphylaxis management with our evidence-based training course. Ideal for healthcare professionals, educators, and patient care providers. Optimise patient outcomes with effective emergency response protocols, prevention strategies, and patient education.

Course Introduction for VTCT upgrade The VTCT qualification is recognised around the world and will allow you to be employed in a clinic, salon or allow you to set up your own business. The Federation of Holistic Therapists and the Association of Reflexology, two of the biggest Holistic Therapy organisations which both accept members with this qualification. Description Reflexology uses many techniques to manipulate reflex zones found in the feet, of which correspond to a specific body part. The zones have been mapped and this enables the Reflexologist to treat the whole body via these reflex zones on the feet. The treatment is primarily used for the stimulation of all bodily systems and aiding relaxation. Reflexology is performed frequently within the Health Service personnel and has a role in comforting and supporting terminally ill patients. This 5 day VTCT Course leads to practitioner status, focusing on providing you with knowledge of the principles of reflexology, competence in dealing with clients, correct use of consultation techniques and good use of planning treatments. You will also learn the benefits and techniques of reflexology and how to target certain key areas such as: Pregnancy or Hand Massage. Duration 5 days, 10.00am – 5.30pm. Practical elements are covered over 5 days attendance at our Academy. Theory elements are covered by homestudy. Qualification Structure T/501/9101 - Knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology for Complementary Therapies F/501/9117 - Provide Reflexology A/501/9116 - Reflective Practice for Reflexology Y/501/9253 - Principles and Practice of Complementary Therapies K/501/9256 - Health, Safety and Hygiene for Complementary Therapies H/501/9255 - Business Practice for Complementary Therapies D/501/9111 - Knowledge of Less Common Pathology for Complementary Therapies Course Contents Health, safety, hygiene and security with regard to the complementary therapy industry. Principles and practice of the complementary therapy industry. Knowledge and understanding of anatomy, physiology and common pathology of the human body. How to prepare for and provide an effective reflexology treatment and adapt to client requirements. Contra-indications and contra-actions, advice to be given to the client, record-keeping, evaluation of treatments and reflection on professional practice. Recognising Body Language Stress and Illness Analysis of Posture Legal Aspects, Code of Conduct and Ethics Advanced Techniques including the use of Meridian lines and Chakra's Home Study You can register your place and receive your lifetime membership. You can then make a start on some of the theory work sent to you by us here at the Academy. This includes your Anatomy and Physiology assignments that you can work on in the privacy of your own home. This allows you to have more time to focus on the practical when the class meets together. Approx. 5-10 hours per week need to total your home study time spent. The home work will need to meet the quality of National Standards. You will also be expected to complete 100 reflexology treatments from the start to the end of the course. You will also need to complete some assignments that will be required for your portfolio and a work-book will need to be completed. There are also 2 small exams that will be taken at the Academy in order to assess your understanding of Health and Safety and Anatomy and Physiology. These are multiple choice assessments and are nothing to worry about! Included in the Course Comprehensive course materials, handouts and work-book Online Resources: Virtual Learning Environment packed with extensive support materials, resources, help and advice Post-training support by phone, instant messaging or email (if desired) Assessment of practical/written work included (Must be sent Recorded Delivery) VTCT QCF Diploma in Reflexology Lots of fun and knowledge from Tutors with a whole wealth of skills and experience Light refreshments including tea, herbal tea, coffee and water Cost Training - £999