1 Day - 8 CPD HoursAn opportunity to learn about a structured assessment of chest pain. Primarily looking at Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), but also other differentials such as myopericarditis, dissection.Attendees should have a thorough understanding of ECG interpretation.

1 Day - 8 CPD Hours
An opportunity to learn about a structured assessment of chest pain. Primarily looking at Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), but also other differentials such as myopericarditis, dissection.
Attendees should have a thorough understanding of ECG interpretation.

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Emergency Medicine (EM)

Arrhythmia

Cardiology

Nursing & Midwifery

Medicine & Nursing

Paramedic

Cardiac

An opportunity to learn about a structured assessment of chest pain. Primarily looking at Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), but also other differentials such as myopericarditis, dissection.

Chest Pain Assessment & Management

1 Day - 8 CPD HoursThis course enables participants to develop essential patient management skills that are necessary for identifying and managing the safe care of a patient requiring cardiac catheterisation.<div title="Page 1" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> </div>

1 Day - 8 CPD Hours
This course enables participants to develop essential patient management skills that are necessary for identifying and managing the safe care of a patient requiring cardiac catheterisation.

This course enables participants to develop essential patient management skills that are necessary for identifying and managing the safe care of a patient requiring cardiac catheterisation.

Cardiac Catheterisation

1 Day - 8 CPD HoursAn opportunity to learn about various heart rhythm disturbances, their aetiology, management and treatment strategies.<div title="Page 1" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Delegates must have a good working knowledge of ECG interpretation.</div>

1 Day - 8 CPD Hours
An opportunity to learn about various heart rhythm disturbances, their aetiology, management and treatment strategies.
Delegates must have a good working knowledge of ECG interpretation.

An opportunity to learn about various heart rhythm disturbances, their aetiology, management and treatment strategies.

Arrhythmia Interpretation & Management

1/2 Day - 5 CPD HoursA half day course that looks at the implications of the recent NICE guideline changes to the management of hypertension. The course gives a brief introduction to the pathophysiology of hypertension and the ways in which it is investigated and treated.

1/2 Day - 5 CPD Hours
A half day course that looks at the implications of the recent NICE guideline changes to the management of hypertension. The course gives a brief introduction to the pathophysiology of hypertension and the ways in which it is investigated and treated.

Emergency Care Assistant

Paramedic Training

Emergency Life Support

A half day course that looks at the implications of the recent NICE guideline changes to the management of hypertension. The course gives a brief introduction to the pathophysiology of hypertension and the ways in which it is investigated and treated.

Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring

<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; user-select: none; break-after: page; box-sizing: border-box;">This 21 day online programme includes, nature-based assignments, a private online course member&rsquo;s group, a signed copy of Natural Mindfulness Guidebook &amp; Journal,&nbsp;an online course manual, 7 Video exercises, 4 LIVE zoom sessions, IMMA Certification,&nbsp;PLUS free Guide membership on my Nature Connection World Community PlatformThere has been an amazing response to my&nbsp;Natural Mindfulness 21 day online guiding training programme&nbsp;since it launched in June 2019. I have now trained more than 400 guides online in the UK and internationally.If you are interested in joining the next course, WATCH my welcome Video below. You&rsquo;ll get to meet me and see if this 21 day online guide training programme is right for you. If you like what you hear, you can book a place on the next available programme below.&nbsp;**This course is hosted on my own private Community Platform &ndash; Nature Connection World.**<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; user-select: none; break-after: page; box-sizing: border-box;">WATCH MY VIDEO TO MEET ME &amp; DISCOVER MORE ABOUT NATURAL MINDFULNESS<iframe title="YouTube video player" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/evA6ftfEjuY" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></iframe>Thank you for your interest in sharing the healing power of Natural Mindfulness based Forest Bathing with others.<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; user-select: none; break-after: page; box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 fr-original-style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); box-sizing: border-box;">LEARN MORE ABOUT THE PROGRAMME</h3>I am so encouraged by the success of this online Natural Mindfulness Guide Training Programme. Previous courses have proven that it is possible to share the knowledge, understanding, the motivation and inspiration, that enables and encourages others to become guides too. Courses are now booking up months in advance.This 21 Day programme is open to anyone and everyone who shares my passion for nature and wants to assist me in my mission to share the healing power of nature connection with others both locally and globally. There are Natural Mindfulness guides in nearly 30 different countries worldwide. I&rsquo;d love you to join us.My aim is to make this programme accessible to everyone. Guiding others to a deeper relationship with the natural world and our own true nature, is a natural ability, not something we have to learn, or be qualified to undertake.To ensure finance isn&rsquo;t a barrier to you becoming a guide, I have very easy payment options and other pathways you can take. Please get in touch and ask for more details if finance is a difficulty for you right now, or if you have any other concerns. &nbsp;<a fr-original-style=" color: rgb(118, 169, 52);" href="mailto:ian@natureconnection.world" style="color: rgb(118, 169, 52); user-select: auto; box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: inherit; cursor: pointer;">Contact me here.</a><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; user-select: none; break-after: page; box-sizing: border-box;">When you join me on an online 21 day Guide Training Programme you will get an opportunity to&hellip;<ol fr-original-style=" color: rgb(34, 34, 34);" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Discover a deeper connection with nature and your true nature guided by Natural Mindfulness.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Find out how to build an online community, guide your own Nature Connection walks and encourage others to join you.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Receive opportunities to join a growing network of like-hearted Natural Mindfulness Guides.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Become an important part of an emerging global community of nature connection guides and practitioners.</li></ol>What&rsquo;s included:<ul fr-original-style=" color: rgb(34, 34, 34);" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Access to a private Community Platform Group&nbsp;where I will facilitate and guide you over the 21 day programme*.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">4 LIVE interactive online zoom sessions with me to review the week and prepare**.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Online chat-sessions and guide mentoring each week.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">A digital copy of my online Natural Mindfulness Guide Training Manual.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">A personally signed copy of my book Natural Mindfulness &ndash;&nbsp;your personal guide to the healing power of nature connection.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">A Guide Practitioner certificate accredited by the IMMA (International Mindfulness &amp; Meditation Alliance)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">FREE Guide Membership of Nature Connection World, a global online community offering guidance, support and networking.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Ongoing support and guidance.</li></ul>*This is an online/offline programme &ndash; all assignments &amp; exercises are practical, nature-based and take place offline in your own location, in your own time frame. &nbsp;Please be aware that all participants are invited and encouraged to share their experiences/connection/insights from the offline experiences online on the &nbsp;private community platform group.**You can attend these sessions LIVE or watch the recordings. The course launch &amp; review sessions usually take place on Saturdays 14.00hrs UK time (approx 1 hour duration).<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; user-select: none; break-after: page; box-sizing: border-box;">What previous participants say about the programme.&ldquo;I absolutely loved this course. The flexible method of delivery really suited me and the format really worked. It was simple, not overwhelming and empowering. I loved being in the online groups with like minded people across the globe and sharing the experiences in different terrain and encouraging each other. Was very touching at times. Thank you so much Ian for an exceptional experience and your energy. Love your &ldquo;natural&rdquo; approach to life and business. You truly have an embodied natural mindfulness practice. Highly recommended!&rdquo; &ndash; Deborah London UK&ldquo;I absolutely loved the opportunity to be able to participate. I was looking for something different and your program was a wonderful opportunity and something different than the forest bathing training offerings I have come across. I see your training as a genuine love for the forest and for folks to be able to experience and share that love with others. Thank You. &ndash; Ginifir Maine USA&ldquo;I really enjoyed the course on many levels. It was interesting to see a Facebook group and FB video being used so constructively and loads of people joining in. But it was the essence of the course that really was most rewarding. Well structured, engaging, a really good step by step approach to increase confidence and autonomy every week. It&rsquo;s given me the confidence to actually offer Natural Mindfulness as a service in due course. And it shows that not every useful and empowering training has to cost thousands of pounds! Thanks for not up-selling but rather offering ongoing support instead.&rdquo; &nbsp;&ndash; Monika Scotland UK&ldquo;Thank you Ian. My deepest gratitude to you for such an incredible, life-changing course and for your patience in getting us all over the line. I&rsquo;m excited now about re-emerging into the world and hopefully starting to nurse those little seedlings of inspiration I&rsquo;ve been germinating over Feb and early March into strong healthy plants within the Nature Connection community!&rdquo; &nbsp;&ndash; Kirsten Staffordshire UK&nbsp;&ldquo;This course will inspire and change you without effort, following your love for Nature, guiding you into your purpose.&rdquo; Aikya India&ldquo;I thoroughly enjoyed the programme of experiences, and am quite missing the interaction! &ldquo; &ndash; Helen North Allerton UK&ldquo;fab course, fab experience, its been a real pleasure.&rdquo; &ndash; Juliet &nbsp;Newcastle UKI absolutely loved this course! &nbsp;It was extremely engaging, full of genuine compassion and a true love of nature that shone from everyone participating and involved. Its format was flexible, it allowed for self discovery and reflection without feeling pressured to deliver &nbsp;at a given end point. The course was totally empowering. I particularly loved being online in groups of like minded &lsquo;forest folk&rsquo; &nbsp;across the world and being able to share our experiences and encourage each other.&nbsp;You were able to help me evoke and grow my awareness of my own &lsquo;true nature&rsquo; by your own &lsquo;true nature&rsquo; practice and sharing Ian.&nbsp;&ldquo;This beautiful course I highly recommend!&rdquo; &ndash; Deb W. &nbsp;UK<a href="https://www.ianbanyard.com/home/ogt_welcome/" style="color: rgb(118, 169, 52); user-select: auto; box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: inherit; cursor: pointer;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(118, 169, 52);"></a>




This 21 day online programme includes, nature-based assignments, a private online course member’s group, a signed copy of Natural Mindfulness Guidebook & Journal, an online course manual, 7 Video exercises, 4 LIVE zoom sessions, IMMA Certification, PLUS free Guide membership on my Nature Connection World Community Platform
There has been an amazing response to my Natural Mindfulness 21 day online guiding training programme since it launched in June 2019. I have now trained more than 400 guides online in the UK and internationally.
If you are interested in joining the next course, WATCH my welcome Video below. You’ll get to meet me and see if this 21 day online guide training programme is right for you. If you like what you hear, you can book a place on the next available programme below. 
**This course is hosted on my own private Community Platform – Nature Connection World.**



WATCH MY VIDEO TO MEET ME & DISCOVER MORE ABOUT NATURAL MINDFULNESS

Thank you for your interest in sharing the healing power of Natural Mindfulness based Forest Bathing with others.



LEARN MORE ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
I am so encouraged by the success of this online Natural Mindfulness Guide Training Programme. Previous courses have proven that it is possible to share the knowledge, understanding, the motivation and inspiration, that enables and encourages others to become guides too. Courses are now booking up months in advance.
This 21 Day programme is open to anyone and everyone who shares my passion for nature and wants to assist me in my mission to share the healing power of nature connection with others both locally and globally. There are Natural Mindfulness guides in nearly 30 different countries worldwide. I’d love you to join us.
My aim is to make this programme accessible to everyone. Guiding others to a deeper relationship with the natural world and our own true nature, is a natural ability, not something we have to learn, or be qualified to undertake.
To ensure finance isn’t a barrier to you becoming a guide, I have very easy payment options and other pathways you can take. Please get in touch and ask for more details if finance is a difficulty for you right now, or if you have any other concerns. Contact me here.



When you join me on an online 21 day Guide Training Programme you will get an opportunity to…
Discover a deeper connection with nature and your true nature guided by Natural Mindfulness.
Find out how to build an online community, guide your own Nature Connection walks and encourage others to join you.
Receive opportunities to join a growing network of like-hearted Natural Mindfulness Guides.
Become an important part of an emerging global community of nature connection guides and practitioners.
What’s included:
Access to a private Community Platform Group where I will facilitate and guide you over the 21 day programme*.
4 LIVE interactive online zoom sessions with me to review the week and prepare**.
Online chat-sessions and guide mentoring each week.
A digital copy of my online Natural Mindfulness Guide Training Manual.
A personally signed copy of my book Natural Mindfulness – your personal guide to the healing power of nature connection.
A Guide Practitioner certificate accredited by the IMMA (International Mindfulness & Meditation Alliance)
FREE Guide Membership of Nature Connection World, a global online community offering guidance, support and networking.
Ongoing support and guidance.
*This is an online/offline programme – all assignments & exercises are practical, nature-based and take place offline in your own location, in your own time frame. Please be aware that all participants are invited and encouraged to share their experiences/connection/insights from the offline experiences online on the private community platform group.
**You can attend these sessions LIVE or watch the recordings. The course launch & review sessions usually take place on Saturdays 14.00hrs UK time (approx 1 hour duration).



What previous participants say about the programme.
“I absolutely loved this course. The flexible method of delivery really suited me and the format really worked. It was simple, not overwhelming and empowering. I loved being in the online groups with like minded people across the globe and sharing the experiences in different terrain and encouraging each other. Was very touching at times. Thank you so much Ian for an exceptional experience and your energy. Love your “natural” approach to life and business. You truly have an embodied natural mindfulness practice. Highly recommended!” – Deborah London UK
“I absolutely loved the opportunity to be able to participate. I was looking for something different and your program was a wonderful opportunity and something different than the forest bathing training offerings I have come across. I see your training as a genuine love for the forest and for folks to be able to experience and share that love with others. Thank You. – Ginifir Maine USA
“I really enjoyed the course on many levels. It was interesting to see a Facebook group and FB video being used so constructively and loads of people joining in. But it was the essence of the course that really was most rewarding. Well structured, engaging, a really good step by step approach to increase confidence and autonomy every week. It’s given me the confidence to actually offer Natural Mindfulness as a service in due course. And it shows that not every useful and empowering training has to cost thousands of pounds! Thanks for not up-selling but rather offering ongoing support instead.” – Monika Scotland UK
“Thank you Ian. My deepest gratitude to you for such an incredible, life-changing course and for your patience in getting us all over the line. I’m excited now about re-emerging into the world and hopefully starting to nurse those little seedlings of inspiration I’ve been germinating over Feb and early March into strong healthy plants within the Nature Connection community!” – Kirsten Staffordshire UK 
“This course will inspire and change you without effort, following your love for Nature, guiding you into your purpose.” Aikya India
“I thoroughly enjoyed the programme of experiences, and am quite missing the interaction! “ – Helen North Allerton UK
“fab course, fab experience, its been a real pleasure.” – Juliet Newcastle UK
I absolutely loved this course! It was extremely engaging, full of genuine compassion and a true love of nature that shone from everyone participating and involved. Its format was flexible, it allowed for self discovery and reflection without feeling pressured to deliver at a given end point. The course was totally empowering. I particularly loved being online in groups of like minded ‘forest folk’ across the world and being able to share our experiences and encourage each other. 
You were able to help me evoke and grow my awareness of my own ‘true nature’ by your own ‘true nature’ practice and sharing Ian. 
“This beautiful course I highly recommend!” – Deb W. UK


Ian Banyard 

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Personal Development

Mindfulness

Coaching

Meditation

Book Now - Ian Banyard's Natural Mindfuness Online 21 day Guide Training Course

Natural Mindfulness Online 21 Day Guide Training Course

General Admission

Transform your relationship with nature through the Wild Finca Online Rewilding Retreat. Over the course of two weeks, embark on a journey designed to deepen your understanding of the natural world, inspire personal growth, and provide practical steps for integrating rewilding practices into your daily life. Be among the first to experience this unique and innovative retreat. With limited spots available, don’t miss the opportunity to embrace a harmonious lifestyle with nature. Begin your journey towards a more connected existence today.

Wild Finca Online Rewilding Retreat
Our intention for the Wild Finca Online Rewilding Retreat is to help you strengthen your connection with nature. We achieve this by enhancing your knowledge of the natural world and offering both inspiration and practical suggestions on how to incorporate the concept of ‘Rewilding’ into your own life.
Course Structure:

Week 1

Session 1: Introduction to Wild Finca Habitats
Date & Time: Wednesday 2nd October (9pm CET)
- LIVE with mini film inserts (an intro to the different habitats we have here, and a Q&A about habitats near to you)
Pre-recorded Mini Film:
- Introduction to the different habitats at Wild Finca.
- Visual tour showcasing various ecosystems.
Live Component:
- Q&A session about habitats near you. Participants can share information and ask questions about their local environments.
Objectives:
- Understand the variety of habitats at Wild Finca.
- Learn to identify and appreciate your local habitats.


Session 2: Wildlife at Wild Finca
Date & Time: Friday 4th October (9pm CET)
- LIVE with mini film inserts (the wildlife we have here, migration and local fauna)
Pre-recorded Mini Film:
- Presentation on the wildlife at Wild Finca.
- Focus on both migratory species and local fauna, highlighting unique behaviors and adaptations.
Live Component:
- Interactive discussion on wildlife spotting tips and ethical wildlife observation.
Objectives:
- Gain knowledge about the diverse wildlife at Wild Finca.
- Develop skills for observing and identifying your local wildlife.


Session 3: Agri-Rewilding Process
Date & Time: Sunday 6th October (9pm CET)
- LIVE with mini film inserts (agriwilding, the livestock we use and why)
Pre-recorded Mini Film:
- Overview of Wild Finca's agri-rewilding process.
- Step-by-step guide on how rewilding practices are applied to agricultural land.
Live Component:
- Q&A session on implementing rewilding techniques.
Objectives:
- Understand the principles of agri-rewilding.
- Learn practical steps to incorporate rewilding into your own life


Week 2

Session 4: The Importance of Plants
Date & Time: Wednesday 9th October (9pm CET)
- LIVE with mini film inserts (the importance of plants)
Pre-recorded Mini Film:
- Exploration of the vital role plants play in ecosystems.
- Highlighting key plant species at Wild Finca and their ecological significance.
Live Component:
- Discussion on native vs. invasive plants and how to promote native plant growth.
Objectives:
- Recognize the importance of plant diversity.
- Learn to identify and support native plant species.


Session 5: Applying Wild Finca Rewilding Knowledge
Date & Time: Friday 11th October (9pm CET)
- LIVE with mini film inserts (what can you do? How can you apply this to your life?)
Pre-recorded Mini Film:
- Practical ways to apply rewilding principles to everyday life.
- Tips on creating wildlife-friendly spaces in urban and rural settings.
Live Component:
- Workshop on designing personal rewilding projects and sharing ideas.
Objectives:
- Empower participants to implement rewilding practices at home.
- Foster a community of rewilding enthusiasts.


Session 6: Treasure Hunt Review and Closing
Date & Time: BONUS session Sunday 13th of October (9pm CET)
- LIVE a review of everyones Treasure Hunt (NB You will recieve the Treasure Hunt on Sunday 29th of September. The Treasure Hunt is specifically designed to get you outside and engaging directly with the natural world, as well as creating opportunities to put your learning into practice). 
Activity:
- Treasure Hunt: Participants will receive a list of items to find over the two-week period. Items may include specific plants, animal tracks, insects, etc.
Live Component:
- Review of Treasure Hunt findings.
- Identification and discussion of items found.
- Closing remarks and feedback session.
Objectives:
- Encourage hands-on engagement with nature.
- Provide a fun and interactive way to reinforce learning.
By the end of the retreat, you'll not only have deepened your connection with nature but also gained actionable insights to bring the spirit of rewilding into your own environment.
PLUS
A Wild Finca Guide PDF to support your learning (we will send this to you when you register for the course).
Access to ‘Notes from Wild Finca’ our 2021 monthly film series (this will also be sent on registration).
And, for the duration of the course, be a part of an optional WFORR WhatsApp group so that the community can share Treasure Hunt updates, and get help with ID and any other questions that might pop up over the course (this will start September the 30th and be active for the two week course duration).
A map of Wild Finca (you will receive this on Tuesday 1st of October).
If you are unable to attend the LIVE sessions, they will all be recorded for you to catch up at your own convenience. All recordings and access to ‘Notes from Wild Finca’ will be available until Sunday 3rd of November. 



Wild Finca Online Rewilding Retreat

Nature Therapy

Wilderness Survival

Wild Camping

Forest Therapy

Ecotherapy

Transform your relationship with nature through the Wild Finca Online Rewilding Retreat. Over the course of two weeks, embark on a journey designed to deepen your understanding of the natural world, inspire personal growth, and provide practical steps for integrating rewilding practices into your daily life. Be among the first to experience this unique and innovative retreat. With limited spots available, don’t miss the opportunity to embrace a harmonious lifestyle with nature. Begin your journey towards a more connected existence today.

<h4 style="color: var(--purple); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: var(--purple);">Free MS awareness session for:</h4><ul style="color: rgb(106, 114, 127); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(106, 114, 127);"><li style="color: var(--paragraph_main_colour); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--paragraph_main_colour);">Community Link Workers</li><li style="color: var(--paragraph_main_colour); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--paragraph_main_colour);">Social Prescribers</li><li style="color: var(--paragraph_main_colour); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--paragraph_main_colour);">Community Connectors</li><li style="color: var(--paragraph_main_colour); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--paragraph_main_colour);">GP community referral workers</li><li style="color: var(--paragraph_main_colour); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--paragraph_main_colour);">Community or Village Agents</li><li style="color: var(--paragraph_main_colour); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--paragraph_main_colour);">Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) workers and volunteers</li></ul>As part of MS-UK&rsquo;s work to raise awareness of MS, we are offering a FREE online MS Awareness session for community workers.<div style="color: rgb(106, 114, 127); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(106, 114, 127);"><section data-testid="simplified-organizer-info" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><h4 style="color: var(--purple); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--purple);">What is the session about?</h4>The session will touch on:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="color: var(--paragraph_main_colour); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--paragraph_main_colour);">What is MS?</li><li style="color: var(--paragraph_main_colour); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--paragraph_main_colour);">Symptoms that may impact on wellbeing</li><li style="color: var(--paragraph_main_colour); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--paragraph_main_colour);">A personal insight into living well with MS</li><li style="color: var(--paragraph_main_colour); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--paragraph_main_colour);">Symptom management and wellness &ndash; what support to people with MS need?</li><li style="color: var(--paragraph_main_colour); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--paragraph_main_colour);">MS-UK services and how we can support the MS community and their allies</li><li style="color: var(--paragraph_main_colour); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--paragraph_main_colour);">How social prescribers/community workers can support people on their MS journey</li></ul><h4 style="color: var(--purple); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--purple);">What do other social prescribers have to say about MS-UK&rsquo;s awareness sessions?</h4>&lsquo;Well worth attending &ndash; good use of 1.5 social prescribing hours!&rsquo;&lsquo;My biggest take away was being provided with such a detailed insight into MS and all the tools needed to signpost a client with MS&rsquo;&lsquo;Fantastic informative session pitched at just the right level with plenty of helpful practical ideas to implement into our social prescribing services&rsquo;&lsquo;Exceptional webinar for anyone who has basic knowledge of MS. By far the most informative webinar I have attended all year, from overview of MS, possible causes, different stages of MS, symptoms, myth busting as well as support options available throughout individual health journeys. Cannot recommend enough!!&rsquo;&lsquo;I felt the training really gave me an understanding of what a patient with MS is feeling and going through, from initial concerns right through to years within their diagnosis. This made me feel far more equipped when trying to support a patient with MS as I have more of an insight into what support they may or may not be looking for.&rsquo;<h4 style="color: var(--purple); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--purple);">Who will be delivering the session?</h4>All our work is driven by our organisational values and includes real voices of people living with MS. This session will be delivered by a member of our team in partnership with a volunteer with lived experience of MS.Don&rsquo;t worry if you can&rsquo;t attend &ndash; we will be recording the session and sending it out to all those that have registered afterwards</section></div><div style="color: rgb(106, 114, 127); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(106, 114, 127);"> </div>

Free MS awareness session for:
Community Link Workers
Social Prescribers
Community Connectors
GP community referral workers
Community or Village Agents
Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) workers and volunteers
As part of MS-UK’s work to raise awareness of MS, we are offering a FREE online MS Awareness session for community workers.
What is the session about?
The session will touch on:
What is MS?
Symptoms that may impact on wellbeing
A personal insight into living well with MS
Symptom management and wellness – what support to people with MS need?
MS-UK services and how we can support the MS community and their allies
How social prescribers/community workers can support people on their MS journey
What do other social prescribers have to say about MS-UK’s awareness sessions?
‘Well worth attending – good use of 1.5 social prescribing hours!’
‘My biggest take away was being provided with such a detailed insight into MS and all the tools needed to signpost a client with MS’
‘Fantastic informative session pitched at just the right level with plenty of helpful practical ideas to implement into our social prescribing services’
‘Exceptional webinar for anyone who has basic knowledge of MS. By far the most informative webinar I have attended all year, from overview of MS, possible causes, different stages of MS, symptoms, myth busting as well as support options available throughout individual health journeys. Cannot recommend enough!!’
‘I felt the training really gave me an understanding of what a patient with MS is feeling and going through, from initial concerns right through to years within their diagnosis. This made me feel far more equipped when trying to support a patient with MS as I have more of an insight into what support they may or may not be looking for.’
Who will be delivering the session?
All our work is driven by our organisational values and includes real voices of people living with MS. This session will be delivered by a member of our team in partnership with a volunteer with lived experience of MS.
Don’t worry if you can’t attend – we will be recording the session and sending it out to all those that have registered afterwards

MS-UK

Free online MS Awareness training session for social prescribing services

Free online MS Awareness training for Social Prescribing Services

Respiratory&nbsp;diseases&nbsp;are illnesses that affect the organs and tissues in the&nbsp;lungs&nbsp;and&nbsp;airway&nbsp;systems, making gas exchange and breathing difficult.This course aims to give the learner the knowledge regarding the different conditions, causes, signs, symptoms, treatments and risks associated with respiratory diseases.&nbsp;

Respiratory diseases are illnesses that affect the organs and tissues in the lungs and airway systems, making gas exchange and breathing difficult.
This course aims to give the learner the knowledge regarding the different conditions, causes, signs, symptoms, treatments and risks associated with respiratory diseases. 

Magpie Training

Healthcare Assistant

Healthcare

This course aims to give the learner the knowledge regarding conditions, causes, signs, symptoms, treatments and risks associated with respiratory diseases. 

Diseases Of The Respiratory System

Edinburgh

Vinyasa flow class beginning with pranayama (breathing exercises), intention setting and then we will run through sun salutations, twists, balances, restorative poses and a relaxing Savasana.&nbsp;

Vinyasa flow class beginning with pranayama (breathing exercises), intention setting and then we will run through sun salutations, twists, balances, restorative poses and a relaxing Savasana. 

Yoga Roots

Yoga

Vinyasa flow class suitable for beginners. 

Vinyasa flow class for beginners

Zoom drop in

6 week class pass

1 Day - 8 CPD HoursIncluding managing conflict and dealing with difficult people &amp; situationsThis is a multidisciplinary interactive workshop providing staff with essential skills and techniques to deliver a professional service.The course is suitable for all those involved in the provision of healthcare.

1 Day - 8 CPD Hours
Including managing conflict and dealing with difficult people & situations
This is a multidisciplinary interactive workshop providing staff with essential skills and techniques to deliver a professional service.
The course is suitable for all those involved in the provision of healthcare.

Doctor

Medical Receptionist

Bereavement

This is a multidisciplinary interactive workshop providing staff with essential skills and techniques to deliver a professional service.

Customer Service Essentials in Healthcare

Chelmsford

Stratford

This one-day course is a must for anyone considering or already working within a construction or civil engineering environment. This course provides Health and Safety awareness and is endorsed by Build UK as a standard training for all operatives on site.
Aims
To give a clear understanding of Regulations & Legislation that applies to construction work and is an ideal refresher for any operative that has previously completed training in Health & Safety.
Course Content
• Accident prevention
• Health & Safety law
• Control and management of the site and your how your role fits in with this
• Risk assessments and method statements
• Performing safely on site
• Reporting unsafe acts to prevent an accident
• Individual & employee responsibilities
• What to do if you think anyone’s Health and Safety is being put at risk
Assessment
At the end of this course, all delegates will have a clear understanding of the requirements of Health and Safety Legislation and their responsibilities to comply with them.
Candidates will need to complete a multiple-choice exam at the end of the CITB course. They will also need to engage and interact with others throughout the day.
Certificate
This certification for this course is valid for 5 years and is endorsed by Build UK as a standard training for all operatives. The certificate is part of CSCS Green Card requirements.
To remain certified in this area, you will need to retake the course before the expiry date or have completed an NVQ2 or higher in your skills set.
Instructions
Please note all Health & Safety Awareness courses with the venue “Remote Learning” will be delivered by a tutor over a video call.
This training will be delivered and assessed in English language; therefore, a good standard is required to complete the course.
Further attendee information will be sent in a separate email, please check your inbox.

SMC Safety Solutions

Health & Safety Awareness (for Green CSCS)

This two-day course is a must for anyone who is considering or already working in a role with supervisory responsibilities. This course provides an understanding of health, safety, welfare, and environmental issues. It highlights legal responsibilities and the need to promote health and safety to supervise effectively.
It is endorsed by Build UK as the standard training for all supervisors working on Build UK sites.
Aims
To give a clear understanding of health, safety, welfare, and environmental legislation that affects your supervisory role. To help you fulfil your responsibilities regarding health, safety, welfare, and the environment. To help you implement new guidance and industry best practice affected by changes.
Course Content
• Health and safety law and how it will apply to supervisors.
• Your supervisory responsibilities in controlling site safety.
• Risk assessments and the need for method statements.
• Effective site inductions, toolbox talks and method statement briefings.
• Monitoring site activities effectively.
• Timely intervention when bad practice is identified.
Prerequisites
This course is for you if you are considering, or already have, supervisory responsibilities.
Assessment
At the end of this course, all delegates will have a clear understanding of controlling health and safety on site from a supervisor’s role.
Certificate
This certification for this course is valid for 5 years and is endorsed by Build UK as a standard training for all supervisors.
To remain certified in this area, you will need to take a refresher course before the expiry date on your certificate, otherwise the full course will need to be retaken.
Instructions
Please note all Site Supervisor Training courses with the venue “Remote Learning” will be delivered by a tutor over a video call.
This training will be delivered and assessed in English language; therefore, a good standard is required to complete the course.
Further attendee information will be sent in a separate email, please check your inbox

Site Supervisor Training Scheme (SSSTS) - 2 Day Course

Our Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) refresher training courses, available both online and in-person, are designed for managers and individuals in positions of authority who completed their original SMSTS training program less than three years ago.

Aims
Participants will undertake a concise yet equally engaging training program covering all essential aspects of enforcing health and safety codes of practice at construction sites. Topics include in-depth discussions on risk assessments and effective methods for monitoring and managing industry-specific hazards.
Instructions
For online courses labeled “Remote Learning,” a tutor will deliver the training via video call.
All SMSTS courses are delivered and assessed in English. Participants must have a good command of the language to successfully complete the program.
Additional attendee information will be provided via email. Please ensure you check your inbox.


Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) Refresher

Our CITB Online - Site Supervisors’ Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) Refresher course is designed to give attendees a broad reminder of their responsibilities for health and safety on construction sites. Approved and endorsed by the United Kingdom Contractors Group, the SSSTS refresher course is a must for anyone who occupies a supervisory role on UKCG sites and wants to brush up on their knowledge of their legal responsibilities and the latest construction industry regulations.
The SSSTS Refresher course has been created to provide existing supervisors, or those who are just entering into a supervisory role, with in-depth knowledge of health and safety legislation and procedures. If a candidate completed a full SSSTS training course up to 5 years ago, they will be required to attend a refresher programme.
Prerequisites
SSSTS certificates are of course valid for up to 5 years, but due to the ever-changing nature of the industry, it is recommended that staff stay up to date by enrolling on a refresher course long before the qualification expires.
Instructions
Please note all Site Supervisor Training courses with the venue “Remote Learning” will be delivered by a tutor over a video call.
This training will be delivered and assessed in English language; therefore, a good standard is required to complete the course.
Further attendee information will be sent in a separate email, please check your inbox.

Site Supervisor Training Scheme (SSSTS) Refresher

Southampton

Portsmouth

Rotherham

Manchester

Leeds

Bingley

Kingston upon Hull

Newport

Peterborough

Milton Keynes 

Dartford

Paisley

Derby

Birmingham

Luton

Hull

Northampton

Berkshire

Bedford

Liverpool 

Swansea

Essex

BASIC to ADVANCED COURSE PACKAGE

Complete 3 courses over 2 full days and receive three qualifications:

Introduction to Phlebotomy Certificate (Nationally Recognised Level 3, Ireland Level 5)
Days 1 and 2: 9.30am – 5.00pm

Advanced Phlebotomy Certificate (Nationally Recognised Level 4, Ireland Level 6)
Day 1: 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Geopace Certificate of Competency (Nationally Recognised Accredited, CPD Practical Skills)
Day 2: 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Please make sure you verify the precise dates and timings of your course when you receive your booking confirmation, as it may vary from the information provided above.






Key Facts & Summary:


COURSE 1: INTRODUCTION TO PHLEBOTOMY COURSE - NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND ACCREDITED VENEPUCTURE COURSE
UK Level Three (Ireland Level Five)
DUALLY ACCREDITED - Open College Network (OCN) and The CPD Certification Service (21 CPD Points)

PART 1 (DAY 1) - 9.30am to 5.00pm
PART 2 (DAY 2) - 9.30am to 5.00pm

Adheres to World Health Organisation guidelines (meets or exceeds all guidelines) and Skills for Health Directive HSC376

A TWO DAY venepuncture course at Level 3. Trains up to the point of live blood draws.

On completion awards a Nationally Recognised and Accredited Certificate in Phlebotomy.

DAY ONE (PART 1) - THEORY
Attend the course location of your choice – starts at 9.30am and finishes approx. 5.00pm

DAY TWO (PART 2) - CLASSROOM
Your classroom tutor will recap on the theory element (above) after which you will begin your practical sessions learning and developing the skills required up to the point of Live Blood Draws.

DOWNLOAD A COURSE ITINERARY HERE



COURSE 2: ADVANCED PHLEBOTOMY COURSE - NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND ACCREDITED VENEPUCTURE COURSE
UK Level Four (Ireland Level 6)
DUALLY ACCREDITED - Open College Network (OCN) and The CPD Certification Service (14 CPD Points)

PART 1 - THEORY
Complete your theory training online in the comfort of your own home or at work.

PART 2 - CLASSROOM
Follow on from your Day One Theory training, in the evening, from 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Adheres to World Health Organisation guidelines (meets or exceeds all guidelines) and Skills for Health Directive HSC376

Skills and Practical Development:
Covers advanced specialised phlebotomy techniques to give you the leading edge as a phlebotomist. Learn to use a wide range of non-routine equipment.

On completion awards a Nationally Recognised and Accredited Certificate in Advanced Phlebotomy.

DOWNLOAD A COURSE ITINERARY HERE



COURSE 3: ROUTE TO COMPETENCY MASTERCLASS
CPD ACCREDITED - The CPD Certification Service

CLASSROOM
Follow on from your Day Two practical training, in the evening, from 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Adheres to World Health Organisation guidelines (meets or exceeds all guidelines) and Skills for Health Directive HSC376

GEOPACE LIVE BLOOD SESSIONS enabling you to draw human blood under 1-to-1 supervision of your tutor. You will follow a Competency Checklist, signed off by your tutor on completion.

On completion awards a Geopace Certificate of Competency - Nationally Recognised and Accredited Route to Competency - Live Blood Draws Certificate

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How do I attend?

EITHER -
CLASSROOM OPTION - Attend one of our scheduled classroom locations, completing your Introduction to Phlebotomy Course over 2 days. You will also complete your Advanced Training at the end of the first day and your Competency Training at the end of the second day.

Our Introduction to Phlebotomy and Advanced Phlebotomy Training Kits are supplied at no charge when booking our virtual classroom training option.
If you would like to add one or both of these kits to your classroom training option then these are available to add at time of booking. Our comprehensive training kits each mirror the same equipment and supplies used in the classroom and both include detailed video tutorials, allowing you to continue to practice and "hone" your skills after you have completed your practical training.

OR -

VIRTUAL CLASSROOM OPTION- Complete your theory training online at home or work, then join us for a one day Zoom session to complete your Introduction to Phlebotomy virtual classroom training, followed by your Advanced Training in the evening of the same day. You have the option to add a classroom-based competency session, awarding a CPD Accredited Geopace Certificate of Competency, at time of booking.

Our Virtual Classroom option includes two very comprehensive training kits - one for your introductory course and one for your advanced course. Kits are included at no charge (normally £79.95 each) and are yours to keep and to continue to practice with after you have finished your courses. The equipment and supplies included in your kits are the same as those used if you choose the classroom option.

How do I book?

Choose whether you would like to attend in a classroom or if you would like to complete your training by virtual classroom.
Click on the Classroom - Booking Options or Virtual Classroom - Booking Options buttons below to see all upcoming dates and locations.

Please note - Competency Training
Our Route to Competency Masterclass - Live Blood Sessions can only be completed in a classroom environment. This is included when you book a classroom option. When booking the virtual classroom option you can choose to add this at time of booking. You will receive a voucher code to enable you to book onto any upcoming dates or locations. For most of our two day course we run our competency training at the end of the second day and therefore you should be able to complete your full training programme with us over two days.

If you are completing your training by virtual classroom please see our list of competency training locations here.

If you would like to "mix and match" your training dates and/or locations then please call our admin team on 01525 713377 who will be more than happy to put a training package together for you on dates and / or locations that suit you.

All courses are accredited and are Skills for Health & WHO compliant.

Geopace Training

Allied Health

Allied Health Professions (AHP)

Blood Taking

Healthcare Workers

Venepuncture

Phlebotomist

Phlebotomy

Accredited Phlebotomy

THIS COURSE PACKAGE INCLUDES:
1: INTRODUCTION TO PHLEBOTOMY COURSE (GPT003) - Level 3 (Ireland Level 5)
2: ADVANCED PHLEBOTOMY COURSE (GPT005) - Level 4 (Ireland Level 6)
3: GEOPACE COMPETENCY CERTIFICATE - CPD Certified (optional with Virtual Classroom)

Learn how to take blood ... train as a Phlebotomist

FAST-TRACK YOUR PHLEBOTOMY TRAINING

WITH OUR

COMPLETE TRAINING PACKAGE

20% off -  Multi-Course Discount

    Cover all stages from beginner through to Level 4

    Available as Classroom or Virtual Classroom

    Complete your beginner to advanced training in 2 days

    Awards 2 accredited qualifications - Introduction to Phlebotomy and Advanced Phlebotomy qualifications

    Both courses are dually accredited (OCN & CPD)

    Geopace Certificate of Competency included with classroom attendance or available as an option when booking virtual classroom

    Covers all steps up to live blood draw

    Learn advanced skills and techniques

    Virtual Classroom options include comprehensive Practise@Home Training Kits (yours to keep)

    Basic understanding of English language required

    OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS


Phlebotomy Training - Beginner to Advanced PACKAGE

Bournemouth

Our Virtual (via Zoom) course provide the same high-quality tuition as our classroom-based sessions. Quarterly meetings will take place at the Academy



Dental Nursing Diploma with National Examining Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN) is an internationally recognised qualification that will allow you to work as a Dental Nurse in hospitals, NHS and private dental practices.

Successful completion of Dental Nursing Diploma course will enable you to register as a Dental Care Professional with the General Dental Council (GDC) and practice as a qualified Dental Nurse.


Discover the exciting world of dental nursing and be a part of a growing field that offers endless opportunities for growth and development.
How will you learn?
In addition to our traditional class-based tuition, we also offer Virtual (via Zoom) Learning courses to cater to different learning preferences. Our Virtual Learning courses provide the same high-quality tuition as our classroom-based sessions. To participate, you will need a laptop, PC, smart phone or tablet with a built-in or external camera and microphone. From the comfort of your own home, you will have the opportunity to communicate with your tutor and classmates through video chat, using your phone or computer camera. This allows for seamless interaction, discussions, and collaborative learning.

Quarterly meetings at the Academy
To ensure a well-rounded learning experience, you will be required to attend face-to-face lessons at the Academy on a quarterly basis, which means every three months. These sessions serve several important purposes:

Practical Units: Some aspects of the course require hands-on practical training. The face-to-face lessons will cover these practical units, allowing you to gain valuable experience and apply the knowledge you have acquired during the virtual learning sessions.

Tests and Mock Exams: These assessments are important for evaluating your progress, identifying areas for improvement, and preparing you for the final exams. The Academy will provide a controlled and supervised environment to ensure the integrity and fairness of these assessments.
Attending quarterly face-to-face lessons provides a balanced approach to your learning journey. It combines the convenience and flexibility of virtual learning with the benefits of in-person interactions, practical training, and assessments. By participating in these sessions, you will have the opportunity to reinforce your knowledge, receive personalized feedback, and build a stronger connection with your tutor and classmates.
The Academy is dedicated to supporting your growth and success in dental nursing field, and the face-to-face lessons are an integral part of that commitment.



Being a Dental Nurse can be an exciting and fulfilling career that allows you to make a positive impact on people’s lives while enjoying a variety of work and opportunities to learn and grow. You’ll get to work with an amazing dental team and get to know patients, helping them to feel at ease and comfortable during their visit. You’ll be the one behind the scene making sure everything runs smoothly, and you’ll be the one that patients will turn to for assistance. You’ll also get to be a part of the latest advancements in dental technology and treatment. And on top of all that, you get to have a flexible schedule and a good earning potential, with the potential to advance in your career. All in all, being a dental nurse is one of the most exciting and fulfilling career that you can have, and you’ll get to leave work every day knowing you’ve made a real difference in the lives of others.


The course is delivered by Team of Dental Professionals who are examiners, dentists and experienced Dental tutors with years of experience in teaching Dentistry.
Dental Nurses are involved in a wide range of procedures, from routine check-ups to complex surgeries, which can make the job interesting and varied.

Patient-centered care: Dental Nurses have a direct impact on the patient’s experience and can make a positive difference in people’s lives by providing them with quality care.

Professional development: Dental Nurses have the opportunity to continue their education and expand their skills, leading to advancement and new opportunities in the field.
No previous experience required – we will teach you from A to Z.
Do you need a job?
Yes, you will have 3 months’ time from the start of your course to find a placement.
The Academy provides a list of Private and NHS Dental Surgeries, who are regularly contacting us when looking for more Trainee Dental Nurses, so you can contact them directly as a registered student at the Academy. This is a paid job, unless you would like to work voluntary for personal reasons. We also provide a reference letter to the employee in case you need it.
The course is ideal for you if:
You are looking for a qualification that leads to employment
You intend to participate within dentistry and make a positive contribution to the dental health
You wish to learn how to maintain high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, health & safety
You enjoy interacting with multidisciplinary team and different people


The curriculum is based on the GDC (General Dental Council) registration requirements for dental nurses. It sets out the knowledge, skills and behavioural requirements that should be developed and demonstrated. These are set out in terms of professional competencies, with the assessment method clearly outlined (e.g. how the skills and knowledge will be assessed in the final examinations – via written questions such as multiple choice (MCQ) or extended matching questions (EMQ) or via Objective Structured Clinical Examinations – OSCEs). We are proud to announce that our Dental Nursing students has the highest examination pass rate in OSCE examinations!
Free services– workshops, mock exams, eRoE marking and internal moderation.


Earn while you learn could be another benefit for doing this course. We provide a list of Private Surgeries who have been working with us for the last 14 years and looking to recruit more Trainee Dental Nurses.
Working together – At our Dental Department, we prioritise working together with our learners every step of the way. We firmly believe in providing unwavering support, equipping you with the necessary tools, skills, and assistance to ensure your success. We take immense pride in the achievements of our students, with a long list of graduates boasting remarkable success stories. Our commitment to your success serves as the foundation for our own accomplishments
What Can You Expect to Earn as a Dental Nurse? Compared to other caring professions, Dental Nursing is well paid and offers plenty of opportunity for continued training and development. This is great for those looking on a the long-term plan for their career and those who wish to work their way up the ladder through continued learning, experience & hard work. Trainee Dental Nurse salary for standard working week will be around £23,000 per annum. Average wage for a qualified Dental Nurses between £40,417 to £42,350 p.a.
When are the exams?
There are two exams:
1. Multiple choice theory exam. November and March.
2. Practical exam. January and June. 
Record of Experience (eROE)
To be eligible to sit your first exam, you have to complete your electronic Record of Experience (eROE). The eROE has to be submitted to your tutor by 31st Jan for March exam, and 31st August for November exam. 
London Waterloo Academy supports Mouth Cancer Research Foundation and encouraging learners to raise the awareness and participate in annual 10k walk.



Study mode – virtual (via Zoom) live stream lessons combined with a quarterly meetings Saturday/Sunday at the Academy
Duration – 1 year (part time)
Virtual (via Zoom) classes – once a week
Quarterly meetings at the Academy – date are discussed with the group in advance
Next Intake/start dates (please choose one for your course to start):
21 September 2024, Saturday classes from 9am to 11am
Registration fee – £300 (includes: administration, workshops, mock exams, RoE marking, internal moderation of RoE)
Tuition Fees – £1,400 (we offer payment plan, and accept instalments)
Exam fee – £510 will be charged at the point of candidate registration with NEBDN
One day introduction course – for those who are considering/not sure whether to step up into the Dental Industry £50.00
Call us +44 (0) 7484 014980 or email to info@waterlooacademy.co.uk or Facebook – London Waterloo Academy
Office location: The Foundry, 156 Blackfriars Rd, London SE1 8EN (Southwark Station (2-3 min walk) and Waterloo/Blackfriars Station (10 min walk))

London Waterloo Academy

Dental Nurse

Dental Assistant

VIRTUAL DENTAL NURSING DIPLOMA

Registration Fee

Tuition Fee

Exam Fee

One Day Introduction Course

Pilates is a great way to get your body moving, with low resistance body weight exercises it is suitable for any fitness level.Pilates help you build up your core strength, improves posture and breath as well as helping you become more aware of how your body react to movement.If you work from home or are just wanting to move more, then look no furtherA pre-course registration form should be filled out prior to attending a class.Form can be found here: <a href="https://forms.gle/CrDwjPxLk8xgo7eP9" id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;">https://forms.gle/CrDwjPxLk8xgo7eP9</a>

Pilates is a great way to get your body moving, with low resistance body weight exercises it is suitable for any fitness level.
Pilates help you build up your core strength, improves posture and breath as well as helping you become more aware of how your body react to movement.
If you work from home or are just wanting to move more, then look no further
A pre-course registration form should be filled out prior to attending a class.
Form can be found here: https://forms.gle/CrDwjPxLk8xgo7eP9

For A Better You - Pilates & Pelvic Floor Health 

Pilates

Health & Fitness

Pelvic Floor

Pilates is a great way to get your body moving, with low resistance body weight exercises it is suitable for any fitness level.

If you work from home or are just wanted to improve yourself then look no further

Pilates - Mixed Ability - ONLINE

Droitwich Spa

ONLINE STUDY - In your own time (approx. 6 hours study time) +
CLASSROOM SESSION - Morning, Afternoon or Evening session (approx. 3 hours)



Awarding Body: Open College Network (OCN) Credit for Learning
Award Level: Level 4 (Foundation Degree Level) - Ireland Level 6
CPD Certified: Yes (CPD Accreditation)
Minimum Age: 18 (16 with parental consent)
Entry requirements: None. (English Level 2 desirable)
Training Locations: Study online + Classroom
 
OCN Accredited at UK Level 4 (Ireland Level 6)

 
PART 1 - Theory: Complete this part of your course online at home or work in your own time (stop and start learning when it suits you). Can be completed on multiple devices - smart phones, kindle, laptop, tablet etc.

PART 2 - Skills and Practical Development:
Covers advanced specialised phlebotomy techniques to give you the leading edge as a phlebotomist. Learn to use a wide range of non-routine equipment.


Attend a classroom location to complete your practical training.


Please make sure you verify the precise dates and timings of your course when you receive your booking confirmation, as it may vary from the information provided above.


Course Itinerary:
PART 1 - THEORY (ONLINE)
M00 - Introduction:
Learning outcomes, Assumptions and Overview.
M01 - Basic Phlebotomy - revision:
Recap of basic phlebotomy theory and practice - precursor to
the advanced course.
M02 - Aspirated and Vacuated Systems:
Open systems (Syringe & Needle), closed systems (Vacutainer & Monovette), Alternative closed systems, Using Monovette - aspiration and evacuated techniques, monovette adapter systems.
M03 - Specialised and Advanced Phlebotomy Equipment:
The centrifuge - overview. Safe operation and use. Managing a centrifuge breakage or spillage.
Equipment and practices in unusual situations.
Patients with special needs and requiring specific attention.
Equipment preparation for blood samples that are collected at
0 degrees, 37 degrees C and other non-standard conditions.
A look at advances in technology and how to use the latest devices.
M04 - Point of Care Testing:
What is POC Testing? Advantages, Disadvantages and Clinical
Outcomes. Comparison of POC with lab testing. 10 common POC tests. Roles for phlebotomists performing POC Tests.
M05 - Neonates and Children:
Sample collection from new-born to pre-adult. A detailed overview of legal principles of law including child consent and child protection for phlebotomists. Neonatal and child blood collection equipment.
A comprehensive look at heel and finger-prick procedures including
microtainers, lancets and capillary tube collection. Detailed heel prick procedure. Paediatric finger prick collection. The life-threatening hazard of over-collecting. Communication techniques in differing age bands.
Consent and the law. Basic principles of lawful consent for neonates and paediatric patients. Child protection.
Detailed analysis of neonatal and paediatric blood collection including Guthrie card collection. Neonatal bottles - colours and tests. Paediatric blood gases collection.
Butterfly needles - when to use. Blood tests during pregnancy. Neonatal blood screening - nine conditions covered. Bilirubin in neonates.
M06 - Geriatric Patients:
The challenges of phlebotomy in older people. Understanding skin changes and venepuncture implications. A profile of common
geriatric blood tests. Age related problems. Procedural precautions.
M07 - Special Procedures:
Drawing blood from back of hand. Drawing blood from lower limb veins. Managing the unwilling or difficult patient. Managing the psychiatric patient. Managing the isolated patient. Non-routine blood tests. Managing the latex allergy patient (type 1 and type 4 reactions). Latex indicators. Sample handling - non-routine procedures. Drug trials and research projects.
M08 - Special Tests and Sample Handling Procedures:
A look at sample collection at specific times of day and night,
samples that are protected from light, collected on ice and
collected at body temperature. Procedures for each group - collection notes, analytic time, optimal collection time and notes for each group.
M09 - Advanced Phlebotomy Tasks:
Additional procedures. Maintaining POC equipment. Stock control and stock rotation. Quality control. Data entry. Product evaluation. Training and competency evaluation.
M10 - Alternative Environments:
A step-by-step look at non-clinical phlebotomy environments including private testing, DEFRA, forensic and police, cord blood collection, DNA analysis, veterinary services, overseas and volunteering.

PLEASE NOTE THAT PART 1 SHOULD BE COMPLETED
BEFORE JOINING US FOR YOUR PRACTICAL TRAINING

PART 2 (CLASSROOM)
MORNING , AFTERNOON OR EVENING SESSION:

1 - Welcome, introductions and overview:
- Classroom - health & safety briefing, schedule overview.
- Virtual Classroom - audio/visual checks and registration. Unpacking and overview of your training kit.
2 - Syringe and Needle (open system): Correct use and applications.
3 - Monovette (open and closed systems):
Using the Monovette system in aspiration mode - correct use and applications.
Using the Monovette system in evacuated mode - correct use and applications.
4 - IR Vein Detector:
Demonstration of the IR vein detector for assisting in detection of difficult veins.
5 - Veins in back of hand:
Detecting suitable veins in the back of the hand.
6 - POC testing:
Point of Care Testing - use of glucose meter to demonstrate a typical POC test procedure. Correct use and overview of other POC test devices.
7 - Using lancets (finger collection)
We look at the correct use of lancets for POC testing and whole blood micro-collection.
8 - Using lancets (heel collection)
We look at the correct use of lancets for neonatal blood spot tests (Guthrie Test).
9 - Capillary collection
Using glass capillary tubes for micro-collection. Correct use and handling.
10 - Microtube collection
Correct use of BD Microtainers (and similar micro-collection bottles) - collection and handling.

This course is supported with downloadable resources and may include extra video segments to reinforce your practical training.
 
(THE COURSE DELIVERY AWARDS SAME NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND DUALLY ACCREDITED QUALIFICATION AS OUR VIRTUAL CLASSROOM COURSE VERSION)



The UK's first and only Level 4 qualification in Phlebotomy (equivalent to Ireland Level 6)

    FDSc (Foundation Degree Level) qualification

    Nationally Recognised certificate

    Dually accredited: Open College Network  and CPD

    Covers both aspirated and evacuated systems

    Covers specialised blood collection systems & methods

    Classroom or Virtual Classroom learning options

    Comprehensive Training Kit is provided when booking our Virtual Classroom option (yours to keep)

    Complete your training from beginner to advanced level

    This course either follows on from our Introduction to Phlebotomy Course  or can be combined with our introductory course as part of a course package (see below)

    Available to candidates who have completed (or are currently enrolled to complete) our Introduction to Phlebotomy Course or have previous phlebotomy practical experience.


Advanced Phlebotomy - Skills & Techniques (GPT005)

Brightcore Consultancy delivers Senior Mental Health Lead training in schools and colleges which meets the Department for Education&rsquo;s quality criteria, and our course is in fact the highest rated of all the nationally DfE approved Senior Mental Health Lead training courses, scoring a perfect 5/5 in each of the 9 DfE quality assurance standards during the quality assurance process. It also has an incredible average delegate rating of 4.97 out of 5 for overall quality, with 100% of former delegates recommending the course (please see our many fantastic testimonials&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brightcoreconsultancy.com/brightcore-testimonials" target="_self" style="color: inherit; user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;" fr-original-style=" color: inherit;">here</a>).The highly acclaimed Senior Mental Health Lead Training and Certificate is an extensive and authoritative training course that ensures schools/colleges have the most comprehensive, effective and financially viable whole-school/college approach to mental health and wellbeing in place. Since September 2021, this course has been fully funded by the DfE for eligible schools&nbsp;and colleges. Schools and Colleges that are ineligible for the grant are, of course, more than welcome to enrol on the course but will need to self-fund their place.Working with an&nbsp;expert trainer and a highly experienced Senior Mental Health Lead, who has&nbsp;trained Senior Mental Health Leads in over 1000 schools and colleges nationwide, you will be introduced to the DfE&rsquo;s requirements for the role of the DSMHL, and learn proven, long-term, evidence-based strategies to create, lead and promote a dynamic, bespoke mental health and wellbeing approach for your setting.<ul style="color: rgb(62, 62, 62); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(62, 62, 62);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Our course consists of three days of live instructor-led training as well as an additional 1-2-1 review and coaching session, and costs&nbsp;&pound;520+VAT per delegate.&nbsp;(For schools and colleges who have already completed the training with us and now wish to train further colleagues, we offer a&nbsp;subsidised rate for additional delegates of &pound;390+VAT&nbsp;- please just email us if this is an offer you would like to take up.)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Places are limited to a maximum of 15 delegates per course to ensure high quality, bespoke training.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">An overview of the course structure can be found&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brightcoreconsultancy.com/_files/ugd/5bc70a_c7b3efd99188442fa7d20449bb8fd0ec.pdf" target="_blank" style="color: inherit; user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;" fr-original-style=" color: inherit;">here.</a></li></ul>Our Course is suitable for those who are new to the role of Senior Mental Health Lead or those who are looking to take on this role in the near future, and is designed to meet the DfE&rsquo;s&nbsp;<a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/995681/Learning_outcomes_for_senior_mental_health_leads_in_schools_and_colleges.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" style="color: inherit; user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;" fr-original-style=" color: inherit;">Learning Outcomes for Senior Mental Health Leads</a>&nbsp;by developing and supporting their knowledge and understanding of how to design, implement and sustain an effective whole school/college approach in accordance with the eight key principles as set out by Public Health England.<a href="https://www.brightcoreconsultancy.com/brightcore-testimonials" target="_blank" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; background-color: rgb(61, 86, 224); border-width: 12px 18px; border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(61, 86, 224); display: inline-block; user-select: auto; box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer;" rel="noopener noreferrer" fr-original-style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; background-color: #3D56E0; border-top: 12px solid #3D56E0; border-bottom: 12px solid #3D56E0; border-right: 18px solid #3D56E0; border-left: 18px solid #3D56E0; display: inline-block;" fr-original-class="wysiwyg_bold_link_cls">View all testimonials </a>

Brightcore Consultancy delivers Senior Mental Health Lead training in schools and colleges which meets the Department for Education’s quality criteria, and our course is in fact the highest rated of all the nationally DfE approved Senior Mental Health Lead training courses, scoring a perfect 5/5 in each of the 9 DfE quality assurance standards during the quality assurance process. It also has an incredible average delegate rating of 4.97 out of 5 for overall quality, with 100% of former delegates recommending the course (please see our many fantastic testimonials here).
The highly acclaimed Senior Mental Health Lead Training and Certificate is an extensive and authoritative training course that ensures schools/colleges have the most comprehensive, effective and financially viable whole-school/college approach to mental health and wellbeing in place. 
Working with an expert trainer and a highly experienced Senior Mental Health Lead, who has trained Senior Mental Health Leads in over 1000 schools and colleges nationwide, you will be introduced to the DfE’s requirements for the role of the DSMHL, and learn proven, long-term, evidence-based strategies to create, lead and promote a dynamic, bespoke mental health and wellbeing approach for your setting.
Our course consists of three days of live instructor-led training as well as an additional 1-2-1 review and coaching session, and costs £520+VAT per delegate. (For schools and colleges who have already completed the training with us and now wish to train further colleagues, we offer a subsidised rate for additional delegates of £390+VAT - please just email us if this is an offer you would like to take up.)
Places are limited to a maximum of 15 delegates per course to ensure high quality, bespoke training.
An overview of the course structure can be found here.
Our Course is suitable for those who are new to the role of Senior Mental Health Lead or those who are looking to take on this role in the near future, and is designed to meet the DfE’s Learning Outcomes for Senior Mental Health Leads by developing and supporting their knowledge and understanding of how to design, implement and sustain an effective whole school/college approach in accordance with the eight key principles as set out by Public Health England.
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Brightcore Consultancy

Mental Health

Brightcore Consultancy delivers Senior Mental Health Lead training in schools and colleges which meets the Department for Education’s quality criteria, and our course is in fact the highest rated of all the nationally DfE approved Senior Mental Health Lead training courses, scoring a perfect 5/5 in each of the 9 DfE quality assurance standards during the quality assurance process.

Designated Senior Mental Health Lead Course (Three full days plus 1-2-1 session)

The psychological impact of critical incidents includes anxiety, depression, sleep disturbance and agitation. It can also lead to reduced motivation or morale at work, unsafe practices, and burnout.Health and social care professionals in hospitals, residential care, and support services, who are looking after vulnerable people in challenging environments, are often exposed to distressing events. Critical Incident Stress Debriefings (CISDs) are brief and effective interventions. They mitigate the impact of incidents and help promote resilience and well-being. &nbsp;CISD is a facilitated, time-limited group session intended to support participants with the emotional/psychological impact of an adverse event. The debrief is a structured group conversation about the facts, feelings, and thoughts related to the incident.&nbsp;A trained and competent facilitator helps the group support each other and process their reactions.&nbsp;This training is for managers, nurses, key workers, mental health professionals, counsellors/psychotherapists, or any person in charge of staff well-being in their organization.&nbsp;This excellent 2-day online training will cover theory and practice, including lectures, videos, and small-group work. When you complete the training you will be able to facilitate CISDs. Here is an outline of the training:Day 1: Critical Incidents and the Process of Debriefing&nbsp;09:00 - 10:30&nbsp; Introducing the facilitator and the group; outline of the day, expectations and outcomes. The Process of Debriefing: the practice of &lsquo;talking through&rsquo; and the therapeutic benefits of debriefing. Understanding Critical Incidents: defining Critical Incidents, what makes an incident &lsquo;critical&rsquo;? The psychological impact of a critical incident. 10:30 - 12:00&nbsp; Trauma and Post-Trauma Unpacking these important concepts and understanding their implications and relevance to CID Debriefing Critical Incidents Introducing existing models of CISDs, comparing and understanding the components of a CID 12:30 Lunch break&nbsp; 13:00 - 14:00&nbsp; Skills Practice and Experiential Learning Practice session, trying out models of debriefing using scenarios from experience Day 2: Facilitating Critical Incident Stress Debriefings &ndash; theory and practice 09:00 - 10:30&nbsp; The Competent Facilitator:&nbsp;qualities and skills of the competent facilitator Containment The role of the facilitator and the challenges of facilitating emotional conversations&nbsp; 10:30 - 12:00&nbsp; Facilitating critical incident debriefings: prompt cards - a tool for the facilitator. Ground rules, time-frames, and keeping &lsquo;on task&rsquo;. 12:30 Lunch break &nbsp; 13:00 - 14:00&nbsp; Skills Practice and Experiential Learning Working with scenarios and prompt cards: practice session - facilitating CISDs &lsquo;Debriefing&rsquo; the day &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;

The psychological impact of critical incidents includes anxiety, depression, sleep disturbance and agitation. It can also lead to reduced motivation or morale at work, unsafe practices, and burnout.
Health and social care professionals in hospitals, residential care, and support services, who are looking after vulnerable people in challenging environments, are often exposed to distressing events. 

Critical Incident Stress Debriefings (CISDs) are brief and effective interventions. They mitigate the impact of incidents and help promote resilience and well-being. 
CISD is a facilitated, time-limited group session intended to support participants with the emotional/psychological impact of an adverse event.
The debrief is a structured group conversation about the facts, feelings, and thoughts related to the incident. A trained and competent facilitator helps the group support each other and process their reactions. 
This training is for managers, nurses, key workers, mental health professionals, counsellors/psychotherapists, or any person in charge of staff well-being in their organization. 
This excellent 2-day online training will cover theory and practice, including lectures, videos, and small-group work. When you complete the training you will be able to facilitate CISDs.

Here is an outline of the training:
Day 1: Critical Incidents and the Process of Debriefing 
09:00 - 10:30 
Introducing the facilitator and the group; outline of the day, expectations and outcomes.
The Process of Debriefing: the practice of ‘talking through’ and the therapeutic benefits of debriefing.
Understanding Critical Incidents: defining Critical Incidents, what makes an incident ‘critical’? The psychological impact of a critical incident.

10:30 - 12:00 
Trauma and Post-Trauma
Unpacking these important concepts and understanding their implications and relevance to CID
Debriefing Critical Incidents
Introducing existing models of CISDs, comparing and understanding the components of a CID

12:30 Lunch break 

13:00 - 14:00 
Skills Practice and Experiential Learning
Practice session, trying out models of debriefing using scenarios from experience

Day 2: Facilitating Critical Incident Stress Debriefings – theory and practice

09:00 - 10:30 
The Competent Facilitator: qualities and skills of the competent facilitator
Containment
The role of the facilitator and the challenges of facilitating emotional conversations 

10:30 - 12:00 
Facilitating critical incident debriefings: prompt cards - a tool for the facilitator.
Ground rules, time-frames, and keeping ‘on task’.

12:30 Lunch break
 
13:00 - 14:00 
Skills Practice and Experiential Learning
Working with scenarios and prompt cards: practice session - facilitating CISDs
‘Debriefing’ the day

  

Psychotherapy For Healthcare Ltd

Train with us to facilitate Critical Incident Stress Debriefings. CISD are effective interventions that help care professionals to process stressful events in the workplace.  A CISD helps restore well-being and protect from prolonged reactions. This excellent 2-day training will cover theory and practice, including lectures, videos, and small-group work. By the end you will be able to facilitate CISDs.

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