32 Emergency Medical courses in Edinburgh

The QA Level 3 Award in Administering Emergency Medical Gases (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification that has been specifically designed for those who have a responsibility for providing treatment to patients who need medical gases administering in prehospital environments. During this 1 day course, candidates will learn how to safely administer emergency oxygen, pre-operational inspections for oxygen therapy equipment and the clinical need for oxygen therapy when dealing with a range of conditions. Successful candidates will leave with the skills, knowledge and competencies needed to safely administer prompt and effective medical gases in an emergency situation.

The "Emergency Response for Care Homes" course is designed to provide care home staff with essential knowledge and skills to effectively respond to a wide range of emergency situations. This course aims to reinforce and update the participants' understanding of emergency protocols, procedures, and best practices, ensuring a safe and coordinated response in times of crisis.

The "An Understanding of Aspiration and Choking" course is designed to equip participants with essential knowledge and skills related to recognising, responding to, and managing incidents of aspiration and choking. This course is suitable for healthcare professionals, caregivers, parents, educators, and anyone interested in learning how to effectively respond to situations involving aspiration and choking.

NR Medical Training offers the Qualsafe First Response Emergency Care (FREC 3) Level 3 RQF, a nationally accredited qualification ideal for anyone aspiring to be a first responder. This course is tailored for a wide range of professionals, including police officers, firefighters, and event medical staff, as well as roles like Emergency/Community First Responders, Door Supervisors, and Security Guards.

Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) can kill without immediate first aid. The UK is one of the top countries in the world for incidence of allergies. This course covers the management of anaphylaxis and the use of auto-injectors for the initial treatment of anaphylaxis.

The Level 4 Award in Immediate Life Support (RQF) is ideal for a wide range of healthcare professionals. This includes doctors, dental professionals, medical students, nurses, midwives, and physiotherapists who need an ILS qualification for their registration with regulatory bodies like the GMC, GDC, NMC, and HCPC. It's also perfect for those looking to advance in their careers or needing an ILS certification for new job opportunities.

Basic Life Support (BLS) and Safe use of AED training

An opportunity to develop essential knowledge and skills that are necessary for the safe care and management of a patient requiring an Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)

The course will cover the essential underpinning knowledge to effectively manage the patient throughout the life cycle of the implantable device.

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.