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QA Level 2 Award In Basic Life Support And Safe Use Of An Automated External Defibrillator (RQF) Half day course This course provides candidates with the skills needed to administer safe, prompt and effective basic life support and use an AED Also available as a bolt-on to other courses Course Contents: The Chain of Survival Primary Survey Managing an Unresponsive Casualty Recovery Position CPR Safety Barriers CPR Safe Use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) AED Practical Benefits of this course: Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the UK’s biggest killers With an estimated 60,000 out of hospital cardiac arrests occurring every year in the UK alone, make sure you are prepared! Following a cardiac arrest, every minute without CPR and defibrillation reduces a casualty’s chance of survival by 10% Most of the British public are unaware of the life-saving difference they can make by performing CPR and defibrillation AEDs are easy to use and save lives This Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator qualification has been designed to provide candidates with the skills needed to administer safe, prompt and effective basic life support and use an AED safely in emergency situations Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification: Our Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards.This means that you can be rest assured that your Basic Life Support and Safe Use of anAED Certificate fulfils the legal requirements. It is a very good way to make sure you and your employees are trained in how to use an AED safely.The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2402/8

A fabulous four day (3 days face to face and one day virtually) facilitation course for anyone wanting to teach or support people with learning disabilities with sex and relationships. A course participant from September 2022 said: “I wanted to thank you for the training last week. It was enjoyable and invaluable. It's been a while since I funded training myself and the last time I had, I was concerned as it wasn't particularly fulfilling but this was a completely different experience. Thanks to both of you.” Aim: To support participants to develop their current knowledge, skills and confidence to plan, deliver and evaluate relationships and sex education (RSE) sessions to groups and individuals with learning disabilities  Learning Outcomes: By the end of the course, participants will have:  • considered their work environment in relation to delivering RSE  • identified how to assess the relationships and sex needs of the group or individual with learning disabilities  • created an inclusive, factually correct, interactive RSE session for a group or an individual with learning disabilities  • used a range of resources and exercises to design their session taking into account different learning styles  • practised their session with the training participants  • delivered a session to a group of their choice and returned to discuss this session with other participants  This course is appropriate for teachers, care workers, clinical staff, social workers, SALTs, OTs, anyone working with people with learning disabilities. 

The Psychology of Older Age: Gerontology Course provides a fascinating look into the mental, emotional, and social changes that occur as we age. Gerontology, the study of ageing, is a field that is becoming increasingly relevant as the global population grows older. This course delves into the psychological aspects of ageing, exploring how older adults perceive their environment, manage relationships, and cope with changes in their health and independence. Understanding these psychological changes is key to improving care and support for older individuals in various settings, whether at home, in care homes, or in the community. Throughout the course, you’ll explore the different psychological theories related to ageing, including memory, cognition, and emotional regulation in later life. You’ll gain an understanding of the challenges faced by older adults, from the effects of isolation to dealing with the loss of independence. By the end of the course, you will have a deeper insight into the psychological well-being of older adults, preparing you to better understand and support the ageing population. Whether you’re working in healthcare, social care, or simply have an interest in gerontology, this course offers valuable knowledge that can enhance your approach to working with older individuals. Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum of Psychology of Older Age: Gerontology Module 01 : Introduction to Gerontology Module 02 : Cognitive and Psychological Development in Older Age Module 03 : End-Of-Life Issues Module 04 : Communication During the End of Life Module 05 : Mental Health and Old Age Module 06 : Health and Wellbeing in Later Life Module 07 : Spiritual and Psychosocial Care Module 08 : Legal Aspects Learning Outcomes: Analyze cognitive development in older age for targeted interventions. Navigate end-of-life issues with sensitivity and informed decision-making. Master effective communication during the critical end-of-life phase. Evaluate mental health concerns in older adults for tailored support. Foster health, wellbeing, and quality of life in later stages. Understand legal dimensions to ensure ethical and compliant practice. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Healthcare Professionals seeking gerontology expertise. Social Workers dedicated to improving older individuals' lives. Caregivers wanting a deeper understanding of older age psychology. Counsellors focusing on the unique needs of older clients. Researchers delving into geriatric psychology and wellbeing. Students eager to explore the complexities of gerontology. Individuals aspiring to contribute positively to older individuals' lives. Legal professionals interested in gerontological legal matters. Career path Geriatric Counsellor Elder Care Coordinator Gerontological Researcher End-of-Life Consultant Healthcare Advocate for Older Adults Legal Advisor specializing in Gerontology Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Key Components Case study work (throughout) Introduction to Motivational Interviewing MI Strategies Facilitating Behaviour Change Care Act 2014 Cognitive Behavioural interventions Outcomes are policy and practice tools as well as an action plan

Maintain your Driver Qualification Card (DQC) and enhance your professional driving skills with this comprehensive 5-day Driver CPC course. This course covers all the essential modules required to fulfil your Driver CPC periodic training requirements. Over five days, you'll gain in-depth knowledge and practical guidance on key areas impacting professional drivers, including: Day 1: Mastering Drivers Hours, Working Time Rules, Tachograph Regulations, and maintaining Driver Health & Wellbeing. Day 2: Staying up to date with the Highway Code, effectively managing Accidents, Incidents, and Breakdowns. Day 3: Conquering the challenges of Urban & Rural Driving environments and mastering essential Manoeuvring techniques. Day 4: Developing the skills to be a Compliant Driver and ensuring the Safe Loading of Vehicles. Day 5: Understanding the role of a Vehicle Marshall and Banks-man and mastering the principles of FORS Lo-CITY Driving for improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions. This course is designed for all professional drivers, including those who drive: HGVs (Heavy Goods Vehicles) Buses and Coaches Vans for work purposes Don't miss this opportunity to refresh your knowledge, refine your skills, and ensure your DQC remains valid. Enrol today!

A workshop on EMDR with clients who are Neurodivergent on 13th of May 2025.

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Strapping & Taping Course covering Sports tape, k-tape (kinesio) & biomechanical tape. Perfect for Sports therapists osteopaths physiotherapists chiropractors

Course Summary: This workshop aims to increase awareness of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, helping coaches to recognise signs of abuse and poor practice, and deal sensitively and effectively with issues that arise. It also prompts a review of coaching practice to ensure that sport provides a positive and enriching experience for children. The 3 hour workshop covers the following and learners will be able to: Identify and recognise good coaching practice and the implications for them. Explore their values and feelings in relation to child abuse, and recognise how these may potentially impact on their response. Recognise and respond to the signs and symptoms of child abuse and poor practice. Take appropriate action if concerns about a child arise. If you require a group booking for your staff/volunteers, please select group booking to request a private group session. This option will require a minimum of 8 delegates. If we do not have 8 delegates the course will be rearranged for a later date.