Manual Handling full-day Train The Trainer course Aim of the course: To equip Team Leaders and Co-ordinators in Care Homes with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to deliver engaging and safe manual handling training to their own staff — including practical techniques, training methods, and peer teaching practice. Learning Objectives: By the end of this course, delegates will be able to: Outline the legal and professional responsibilities related to manual handling in care. Identify manual handling risks and describe common injuries and incidents. Demonstrate safe manual handling techniques, including hoist use, slide sheets, and repositioning methods. Plan and structure a complete manual handling training session. Select and adapt training materials and equipment to suit different learners and settings. Deliver clear, confident explanations and demonstrations of manual handling techniques. Support learners during practical sessions, including correcting unsafe practice. Facilitate discussions and reflective learning with care staff. Evaluate learners’ understanding and performance through observation and questioning. Maintain accurate training records and identify when refresher training is needed. Deliver a short theoretical and practical training activity to peers, receiving feedback. Reflect on their own strengths and areas for development as a trainer.
Gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in enteral tube care and feeding with our course. Learn about insertion techniques, maintenance, feeding methods, and addressing complications to ensure safe and effective patient care.
A practical ear care course for Healthcare Support Workers. Develop safe practice in ear irrigation (syringing) which attracts a high level of litigation.
Enhance your knowledge and skills in pressure area care with our comprehensive course. Ideal for healthcare professionals, caregivers, and nurses.
Gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for safe gastrostomy tube care with our course. Learn techniques, considerations, and patient care.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of suprapubic catheters with our course. Learn about indications, insertion procedures, and ongoing care to ensure optimal outcomes for patients.
A one day programme of study designed for Doctors, Registered Nurses and Allied Health Professionals working in a variety of care settings, whose role may include supporting and advising patients in the later stages of dementia.
Medication Management Train The Trainer Course Aim: To enable Managers and Senior Care Staff to confidently and competently deliver safe, effective, and engaging medication training to their care teams in accordance with best practice and regulatory requirements. Learning Objectives: By the end of this course, learners will be able to: Understand the legal and regulatory framework surrounding medication administration in care settings. Explain the principles of safe medication handling, including storage, administration, and record-keeping. Identify common types of medication errors and strategies to reduce risk. Demonstrate effective teaching techniques to deliver medication training to staff. Create and adapt medication training sessions tailored to the needs of their care team. Assess staff competency in medication management through observation and feedback. Use supporting documentation (e.g., MAR charts, audit tools) to reinforce safe practice. Recognise when to escalate concerns around medication errors or competency. Promote a positive learning culture around medication safety within their service.
Our Urinary Catheterisation and Catheter Care training course, facilitated by registered nurses with first-hand clinical experience, are blended learning courses that allow participants to demonstrate theoretical and practical simulation within a classroom environment.
Gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for fine-bore nasogastric tube care and feeding with our healthcare professional course. Learn techniques, considerations, and patient care for enteral nutrition, medication administration, and gastric decompression.