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1 Day - 8 CPD HoursAn opportunity to develop knowledge and skills for wound management, infection control and removing skin closure devices.

1 Day - 8 CPD Hours
An opportunity to develop knowledge and skills for wound management, infection control and removing skin closure devices.

M&K Update Ltd

Healthcare Assistant

Healthcare Workers

Wound Management

An opportunity to develop knowledge and skills for wound management, infection control and removing skin closure devices.

Wound Management for HCAs

1 Day - 8 CPD HoursThis course provides the underpinning physiology and disease process knowledge for HCAs, working with patients with preventable diseases.

1 Day - 8 CPD Hours
This course provides the underpinning physiology and disease process knowledge for HCAs, working with patients with preventable diseases.

Cardiovascular Disease

This course provides the underpinning physiology and disease process knowledge for HCAs, working with patients with preventable diseases.

Understanding Preventable Diseases for HCAs

Course Overview:The "An Understanding of Pressure Area Care" course offers participants a comprehensive understanding of pressure ulcers (also known as pressure sores or bedsores), their causes, prevention, and effective management. This course is designed for healthcare professionals, caregivers, nurses, and individuals who want to enhance their knowledge and skills in providing proper care for individuals at risk of developing pressure ulcers. Course Duration:1/2 day (3 hours) Course Content:By the end of the course, participants will be able to:1. Explain the relevant anatomy and physiology of the skin2. Summarise the definition of a pressure ulcer and the grading system used3. Outline protective and risk factors relating to pressure ulcers4. Explore the risk assessment tools available; Waterlow and Purpose T5. Discuss the implementation strategies to manage identified risk factors; React to Red, Traffic Light, Repositioning, Moisture and Continence, Nutrition, Pain, Equipment, Personal Care, Handling and Moving 6. Explain how to escalate concerns and react appropriately  Course Objectives:1. Recognise the importance of pressure area care: Understand the significance of preventing pressure injuries, including the impact on patient comfort, quality of life, and healthcare costs.2. Learn about the causes and risk factors: Familiarise yourself with the factors contributing to pressure injuries, including immobility, reduced sensory perception, friction, and moisture.3. Acquire skills in pressure injury assessment: Develop hands-on skills in assessing pressure injuries, categorising them based on their severity, and determining appropriate interventions.4. Understand prevention strategies: Learn evidence-based strategies to prevent pressure injuries, including proper positioning, regular repositioning, the use of pressure-relieving devices, and maintaining skin hygiene.5. Address wound care and dressings: Gain knowledge about wound cleansing, selecting appropriate dressings, and promoting optimal wound healing in pressure injury cases.6. Develop communication skills: Learn effective communication techniques to educate patients, caregivers, and family members about pressure injury prevention, early signs, and the importance of vigilant care.7. Address potential complications: Recognise possible complications related to pressure injuries, such as infection, delayed wound healing, and pain, and learn strategies to prevent and manage these issues.8. Ethical considerations and patient-centered care: Explore ethical issues related to patient comfort, informed consent, and providing care with empathy, respect, and dignity. Assessment and Certification:Participants will undergo practical skills assessments, written assessments, and potentially role-playing scenarios to evaluate their understanding and competence. Successful completion will lead to a certification of achievement in "An Understanding of Pressure Area Care."Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Course Overview:
The "An Understanding of Pressure Area Care" course offers participants a comprehensive understanding of pressure ulcers (also known as pressure sores or bedsores), their causes, prevention, and effective management. This course is designed for healthcare professionals, caregivers, nurses, and individuals who want to enhance their knowledge and skills in providing proper care for individuals at risk of developing pressure ulcers.


Course Duration:
1/2 day (3 hours)


Course Content:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Explain the relevant anatomy and physiology of the skin
2. Summarise the definition of a pressure ulcer and the grading system used
3. Outline protective and risk factors relating to pressure ulcers
4. Explore the risk assessment tools available; Waterlow and Purpose T
5. Discuss the implementation strategies to manage identified risk factors; React to Red, Traffic Light, Repositioning, Moisture and Continence, Nutrition, Pain, Equipment, Personal Care, Handling and Moving 
6. Explain how to escalate concerns and react appropriately 


Course Objectives:
1. Recognise the importance of pressure area care: Understand the significance of preventing pressure injuries, including the impact on patient comfort, quality of life, and healthcare costs.
2. Learn about the causes and risk factors: Familiarise yourself with the factors contributing to pressure injuries, including immobility, reduced sensory perception, friction, and moisture.
3. Acquire skills in pressure injury assessment: Develop hands-on skills in assessing pressure injuries, categorising them based on their severity, and determining appropriate interventions.
4. Understand prevention strategies: Learn evidence-based strategies to prevent pressure injuries, including proper positioning, regular repositioning, the use of pressure-relieving devices, and maintaining skin hygiene.
5. Address wound care and dressings: Gain knowledge about wound cleansing, selecting appropriate dressings, and promoting optimal wound healing in pressure injury cases.
6. Develop communication skills: Learn effective communication techniques to educate patients, caregivers, and family members about pressure injury prevention, early signs, and the importance of vigilant care.
7. Address potential complications: Recognise possible complications related to pressure injuries, such as infection, delayed wound healing, and pain, and learn strategies to prevent and manage these issues.
8. Ethical considerations and patient-centered care: Explore ethical issues related to patient comfort, informed consent, and providing care with empathy, respect, and dignity.


Assessment and Certification:
Participants will undergo practical skills assessments, written assessments, and potentially role-playing scenarios to evaluate their understanding and competence. Successful completion will lead to a certification of achievement in "An Understanding of Pressure Area Care."
Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Guardian Angels Training

Enhance your knowledge and skills in pressure area care with our comprehensive course. Ideal for healthcare professionals, caregivers, and nurses.

An Understanding of Pressure Area Care

General Admission

Course Overview:The "An Understanding of Ear Anatomy and Otoscopy" course offers participants a comprehensive exploration of the intricate structures of the human ear and the essential skills needed to perform otoscopy effectively. This course is ideal for healthcare professionals, medical students, audiologists, and anyone interested in gaining in-depth knowledge of ear anatomy and the diagnostic technique of otoscopy. Course Duration:1/2 Day (3 hours) Course Content:1. Ear Anatomy 2. Otoscopy Technique 3. Common Pathologies 4. Clinical Skills 5. Assessment Course Objectives:By the end of the course, participants will be able to:1. Structures of the ear - particularly the outer ear, external auditory canal, middle ear, and landmarks of the tympanic membrane (eardrum)2. Potential diseases and disorders of the outer ear3. How to distinguish between healthy and unhealthy conditions of the ear canal4. Practice otoscopy on a simulation manikin and each other5. Consider infection prevention and control6. Explore consent and documentation Course Objectives:1. Comprehend Ear Anatomy: Develop a clear understanding of the anatomy of the ear, including the external, middle, and inner ear structures.2. Perform Otoscopy: Gain proficiency in using an otoscope to visually assess the external ear canal and eardrum, identifying normal findings and common abnormalities.3. Identify Common Pathologies: Learn to recognise common ear pathologies and conditions, such as infections, foreign bodies, and tympanic membrane abnormalities.4. Enhance Clinical Skills: Develop practical skills in conducting otoscopic assessments with proper technique, patient positioning, and documentation. Assessment:Participants will be evaluated on their understanding of ear anatomy and their ability to perform otoscopy through practical assessments during the workshop. The emphasis is on skill development and competency.Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Course Overview:
The "An Understanding of Ear Anatomy and Otoscopy" course offers participants a comprehensive exploration of the intricate structures of the human ear and the essential skills needed to perform otoscopy effectively. This course is ideal for healthcare professionals, medical students, audiologists, and anyone interested in gaining in-depth knowledge of ear anatomy and the diagnostic technique of otoscopy.


Course Duration:
1/2 Day (3 hours)


Course Content:
1. Ear Anatomy
2. Otoscopy Technique
3. Common Pathologies
4. Clinical Skills
5. Assessment


Course Objectives:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Structures of the ear - particularly the outer ear, external auditory canal, middle ear, and landmarks of the tympanic membrane (eardrum)
2. Potential diseases and disorders of the outer ear
3. How to distinguish between healthy and unhealthy conditions of the ear canal
4. Practice otoscopy on a simulation manikin and each other
5. Consider infection prevention and control
6. Explore consent and documentation


Course Objectives:
1. Comprehend Ear Anatomy: Develop a clear understanding of the anatomy of the ear, including the external, middle, and inner ear structures.
2. Perform Otoscopy: Gain proficiency in using an otoscope to visually assess the external ear canal and eardrum, identifying normal findings and common abnormalities.
3. Identify Common Pathologies: Learn to recognise common ear pathologies and conditions, such as infections, foreign bodies, and tympanic membrane abnormalities.
4. Enhance Clinical Skills: Develop practical skills in conducting otoscopic assessments with proper technique, patient positioning, and documentation.


Assessment:
Participants will be evaluated on their understanding of ear anatomy and their ability to perform otoscopy through practical assessments during the workshop. The emphasis is on skill development and competency.
Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Gain comprehensive knowledge of ear anatomy and otoscopy with our course. Ideal for healthcare professionals, medical students, and audiologists.

An Understanding of Ear Anatomy and Otoscopy

<h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Overview</h3>This training enables users to administer oxygen safely and effectively to casualties with breathing difficulties. Delegates will learn how and when to administer oxygen to a casualty and the safety concerns with carrying, storing, and administering it.This course is suitable for qualified First Aiders, Emergency First Aiders, dental practitioners and dental care professionals, nurses, healthcare professionals and others working in an environment where oxygen is available for casualty welfare.<h2 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Details</h2><h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">What will I learn on this course?</h3>At the end of this training, you will be able to:<ul style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Explain the benefits of oxygen therapy</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identify indications for the use of oxygen</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Explain contraindications prohibiting the use of oxygen</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Explain the dangers of using compressed gas</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Outline health and safety rules for the use, storage, and handling of oxygen</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Carry out operational checks in preparation for use of oxygen therapy equipment</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identify when oxygen therapy is required</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Administer oxygen using the required flow rate for the following oxygen delivery devices</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Administer oxygen to an individual in line with agreed ways of working</li></ul><h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Certification</h3>Successful candidates will receive a Level 3 accredited and nationally recognised qualification, valid for 3 years.

Overview
This training enables users to administer oxygen safely and effectively to casualties with breathing difficulties. Delegates will learn how and when to administer oxygen to a casualty and the safety concerns with carrying, storing, and administering it.
This course is suitable for qualified First Aiders, Emergency First Aiders, dental practitioners and dental care professionals, nurses, healthcare professionals and others working in an environment where oxygen is available for casualty welfare.
Details
What will I learn on this course?
At the end of this training, you will be able to:
Explain the benefits of oxygen therapy
Identify indications for the use of oxygen
Explain contraindications prohibiting the use of oxygen
Explain the dangers of using compressed gas
Outline health and safety rules for the use, storage, and handling of oxygen
Carry out operational checks in preparation for use of oxygen therapy equipment
Identify when oxygen therapy is required
Administer oxygen using the required flow rate for the following oxygen delivery devices
Administer oxygen to an individual in line with agreed ways of working
Certification
Successful candidates will receive a Level 3 accredited and nationally recognised qualification, valid for 3 years.

Prima Cura Training

First Aid

Oxygen

This training enables users to administer oxygen safely and effectively to casualties with breathing difficulties. Delegates will learn how and when to administer oxygen to a casualty and the safety concerns with carrying, storing, and administering it.

Oxygen Therapy

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.

Emergency Medicine (EM)

Doctor

Medical Receptionist

Nursing & Midwifery

Bereavement

Medicine & Nursing

Paramedic

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

Customer Service Essentials in Healthcare

Consett

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Studies have shown that People with healthy eating patterns live longer, the aim of this course is to give the learner the knowledge regarding the importance of nutrition, the effects and implications of a lack of nutrition and malnutrition.

Magpie Training

Food & Nutrition

Health & Nutrition

Nutrititonal Care Of Patients 

Course Overview:The "Emergency Treatment of Adrenal Crisis" course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge and skills needed to recognise, manage, and provide prompt emergency treatment for individuals experiencing adrenal crisis, also known as an Addisonian crisis or adrenal insufficiency crisis. This course is particularly relevant for medical practitioners, nurses, paramedics, and others who may encounter individuals with adrenal insufficiency. Course Duration:1/2 day (3 hours) Course Content:By the end of the course, participants will be able to:1. Explain Adrenal insufficiency and Adrenal crisis2. Proactive prevention of Adrenal crisis including sick day rules3. Recognising Adrenal Crisis (signs and symptoms)4. List the steps for the emergency treatment of Adrenal crisis5. Outline what should be contained in the Adrenal crisis emergency box6. Practice in simulation the reconstitution of hydrocortisone powder for injection7. Practice in simulation the emergency administration of intramuscular 100mg Hydrocortisone into the lateral thigh8. Summarise the steps to take upon administration of the emergency hydrocortisone9. Discuss if ever in doubt or unsure that it could be Adrenal crisis then ALWAYS administer the emergency hydrocortisone injection without delay and call 99910. Explain the importance of record keeping, documentation and following the relevant emergency protocol Course Objectives:1. Recognise the signs and symptoms of adrenal crisis: Understand the clinical manifestations and early warning signs of adrenal crisis, including hypotension, dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, and altered mental status.2. Learn about the underlying causes: Familiarize yourself with the conditions that can lead to adrenal crisis, including adrenal gland disorders and stressors that trigger acute adrenal insufficiency.3. Acquire skills in rapid assessment: Develop hands-on skills in quickly assessing the severity of an adrenal crisis, including measuring vital signs, fluid status, electrolyte levels, and mental status.4. Understand glucocorticoid replacement therapy: Learn about the administration of emergency glucocorticoid medications such as hydrocortisone and dexamethasone, including dosing, routes of administration, and monitoring.5. Address fluid and electrolyte management: Gain knowledge about fluid resuscitation and electrolyte replacement strategies to correct imbalances and stabilize the patient's condition.6. Recognise the importance of collaboration: Understand the significance of interdisciplinary collaboration in managing adrenal crisis, including communication with endocrinologists and other healthcare specialists.7. Develop communication skills: Learn effective communication techniques to educate patients, caregivers, and family members about adrenal crisis, preventive measures, and the importance of seeking medical attention.8. Ethical considerations and patient-centered care: Explore ethical issues related to patient autonomy, informed consent, and providing emergency care with empathy, respect, and dignity. Assessment:Participants' understanding of adrenal crisis management and their ability to respond effectively in simulated scenarios will be assessed through case study analysis, practical demonstrations, and discussions.Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Course Overview:
The "Emergency Treatment of Adrenal Crisis" course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge and skills needed to recognise, manage, and provide prompt emergency treatment for individuals experiencing adrenal crisis, also known as an Addisonian crisis or adrenal insufficiency crisis. This course is particularly relevant for medical practitioners, nurses, paramedics, and others who may encounter individuals with adrenal insufficiency.


Course Duration:
1/2 day (3 hours)


Course Content:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Explain Adrenal insufficiency and Adrenal crisis
2. Proactive prevention of Adrenal crisis including sick day rules
3. Recognising Adrenal Crisis (signs and symptoms)
4. List the steps for the emergency treatment of Adrenal crisis
5. Outline what should be contained in the Adrenal crisis emergency box
6. Practice in simulation the reconstitution of hydrocortisone powder for injection
7. Practice in simulation the emergency administration of intramuscular 100mg Hydrocortisone into the lateral thigh
8. Summarise the steps to take upon administration of the emergency hydrocortisone
9. Discuss if ever in doubt or unsure that it could be Adrenal crisis then ALWAYS administer the emergency hydrocortisone injection without delay and call 999
10. Explain the importance of record keeping, documentation and following the relevant emergency protocol


Course Objectives:
1. Recognise the signs and symptoms of adrenal crisis: Understand the clinical manifestations and early warning signs of adrenal crisis, including hypotension, dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, and altered mental status.
2. Learn about the underlying causes: Familiarize yourself with the conditions that can lead to adrenal crisis, including adrenal gland disorders and stressors that trigger acute adrenal insufficiency.
3. Acquire skills in rapid assessment: Develop hands-on skills in quickly assessing the severity of an adrenal crisis, including measuring vital signs, fluid status, electrolyte levels, and mental status.
4. Understand glucocorticoid replacement therapy: Learn about the administration of emergency glucocorticoid medications such as hydrocortisone and dexamethasone, including dosing, routes of administration, and monitoring.
5. Address fluid and electrolyte management: Gain knowledge about fluid resuscitation and electrolyte replacement strategies to correct imbalances and stabilize the patient's condition.
6. Recognise the importance of collaboration: Understand the significance of interdisciplinary collaboration in managing adrenal crisis, including communication with endocrinologists and other healthcare specialists.
7. Develop communication skills: Learn effective communication techniques to educate patients, caregivers, and family members about adrenal crisis, preventive measures, and the importance of seeking medical attention.
8. Ethical considerations and patient-centered care: Explore ethical issues related to patient autonomy, informed consent, and providing emergency care with empathy, respect, and dignity.


Assessment:
Participants' understanding of adrenal crisis management and their ability to respond effectively in simulated scenarios will be assessed through case study analysis, practical demonstrations, and discussions.
Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Gain essential knowledge and skills to recognise, manage, and provide prompt emergency treatment for adrenal crisis with our course. Ideal for healthcare professionals.

The Emergency treatment of Adrenal Crisis

Course Overview:The "An Understanding of Catheter Care" course offers participants a comprehensive understanding of catheters, their types, uses, and the essential skills needed to provide effective care for individuals with catheters. This course is designed for healthcare professionals, caregivers, and individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge in catheter care to ensure the comfort, hygiene, and well-being of patients who require catheterisation. Course Duration:1/2 day (3 hours) Course Content:By the end of the course, participants will be able to:1. Minimise the risk of infection 2. Professional, legal, policy and ethical issues relevant to urinary catheter care3. Aseptic no touch technique and a “closed” system4. Catheter care and troubleshooting 5. Care planning and recording requirementsThis course does NOT include catheterisation / catheter insertion. Course Objectives:1. Comprehend Catheter Care: Develop a comprehensive understanding of urinary catheterisation, its indications, and the importance of proper care.2. Perform Catheter Insertion and Removal: Learn the principles of aseptic technique and safe practices for catheter insertion and removal.3. Provide Maintenance and Hygiene: Acquire skills in maintaining catheter hygiene, securing catheters, and preventing infections.4. Educate Patients and Caregivers: Develop effective communication skills to educate patients, caregivers, and family members about catheter care and potential complications.5. Identify Complications and Interventions: Recognise common complications associated with catheterisation and respond appropriately to prevent further issues. Assessment:Participants' understanding of catheter care principles and practical skills will be assessed through quizzes, practical exercises, and discussions during the course.Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Course Overview:
The "An Understanding of Catheter Care" course offers participants a comprehensive understanding of catheters, their types, uses, and the essential skills needed to provide effective care for individuals with catheters. This course is designed for healthcare professionals, caregivers, and individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge in catheter care to ensure the comfort, hygiene, and well-being of patients who require catheterisation.


Course Duration:
1/2 day (3 hours)


Course Content:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Minimise the risk of infection 
2. Professional, legal, policy and ethical issues relevant to urinary catheter care
3. Aseptic no touch technique and a “closed” system
4. Catheter care and troubleshooting 
5. Care planning and recording requirements
This course does NOT include catheterisation / catheter insertion.


Course Objectives:
1. Comprehend Catheter Care: Develop a comprehensive understanding of urinary catheterisation, its indications, and the importance of proper care.
2. Perform Catheter Insertion and Removal: Learn the principles of aseptic technique and safe practices for catheter insertion and removal.
3. Provide Maintenance and Hygiene: Acquire skills in maintaining catheter hygiene, securing catheters, and preventing infections.
4. Educate Patients and Caregivers: Develop effective communication skills to educate patients, caregivers, and family members about catheter care and potential complications.
5. Identify Complications and Interventions: Recognise common complications associated with catheterisation and respond appropriately to prevent further issues.


Assessment:
Participants' understanding of catheter care principles and practical skills will be assessed through quizzes, practical exercises, and discussions during the course.
Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Enhance your knowledge in catheter care with our comprehensive course designed for healthcare professionals, caregivers, and individuals seeking to provide effective care for patients.

An Understanding of Catheter Care

Course Overview:The "An Understanding of Fine-Bore Nasogastric Tube Insertion" course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required to safely and effectively insert fine-bore nasogastric tubes. Fine-bore nasogastric tubes are commonly used for enteral feeding, medication administration, and gastric decompression. This course offers a thorough exploration of the techniques, considerations, and patient care involved in fine-bore nasogastric tube insertion. Course Duration: 1/2 day (3 hours) Course Content:By the end of this course, participants will be able to:1. Define fine bore nasogastric tube (NGT) insertion and the uses2. List the indications and contraindications of NGT3. Outline the anatomy and physiology of GI Tract4. Explain the benefits and risks of NGT insertion5. Summarise legal and professional issues, including consent, competency, record keeping6. Discuss national standards and guidelines including NPSA Alerts7. Outline infection prevention and control strategies8. List the safer insertion procedure9. Describe the confirmation testing Course Objectives:1. Recognise the importance of fine-bore nasogastric tube insertion: Understand the significance of proper insertion techniques for fine-bore nasogastric tubes in facilitating patient nutrition, preventing complications, and ensuring patient comfort.2. Learn about fine-bore nasogastric tube types: Familiarize yourself with different types of fine-bore nasogastric tubes, their indications for use, and patient-specific considerations.3. Acquire skills in fine-bore nasogastric tube insertion: Develop hands-on skills in safely and accurately inserting fine-bore nasogastric tubes, considering patient comfort, aseptic techniques, and minimising potential complications.4. Understand patient assessment and preparation: Learn techniques for assessing patient suitability for fine-bore nasogastric tube insertion, including identifying potential contraindications and addressing patient concerns.5. Address infection control measures: Understand the importance of adhering to infection prevention protocols during tube insertion to prevent the spread of pathogens and ensure patient safety.6. Develop communication skills: Learn effective communication techniques to educate patients, caregivers, and family members about the fine-bore nasogastric tube insertion procedure and manage anxieties.7. Address potential complications: Recognize possible complications during insertion, such as incorrect tube placement, trauma, and patient discomfort, and learn strategies to prevent and manage these issues.8. Ethical considerations and patient-centered care: Explore ethical issues related to patient autonomy, informed consent, and providing care with dignity, respect, and empathy. Assessment and Certification:Participants will undergo a practical skills assessment and a written examination to evaluate their understanding of the course content. Successful completion will lead to a certification of achievement in "An Understanding of Fine-Bore Nasogastric Tube Insertion."Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Course Overview:
The "An Understanding of Fine-Bore Nasogastric Tube Insertion" course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required to safely and effectively insert fine-bore nasogastric tubes. Fine-bore nasogastric tubes are commonly used for enteral feeding, medication administration, and gastric decompression. This course offers a thorough exploration of the techniques, considerations, and patient care involved in fine-bore nasogastric tube insertion.


Course Duration: 
1/2 day (3 hours)


Course Content:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Define fine bore nasogastric tube (NGT) insertion and the uses
2. List the indications and contraindications of NGT
3. Outline the anatomy and physiology of GI Tract
4. Explain the benefits and risks of NGT insertion
5. Summarise legal and professional issues, including consent, competency, record keeping
6. Discuss national standards and guidelines including NPSA Alerts
7. Outline infection prevention and control strategies
8. List the safer insertion procedure
9. Describe the confirmation testing


Course Objectives:
1. Recognise the importance of fine-bore nasogastric tube insertion: Understand the significance of proper insertion techniques for fine-bore nasogastric tubes in facilitating patient nutrition, preventing complications, and ensuring patient comfort.
2. Learn about fine-bore nasogastric tube types: Familiarize yourself with different types of fine-bore nasogastric tubes, their indications for use, and patient-specific considerations.
3. Acquire skills in fine-bore nasogastric tube insertion: Develop hands-on skills in safely and accurately inserting fine-bore nasogastric tubes, considering patient comfort, aseptic techniques, and minimising potential complications.
4. Understand patient assessment and preparation: Learn techniques for assessing patient suitability for fine-bore nasogastric tube insertion, including identifying potential contraindications and addressing patient concerns.
5. Address infection control measures: Understand the importance of adhering to infection prevention protocols during tube insertion to prevent the spread of pathogens and ensure patient safety.
6. Develop communication skills: Learn effective communication techniques to educate patients, caregivers, and family members about the fine-bore nasogastric tube insertion procedure and manage anxieties.
7. Address potential complications: Recognize possible complications during insertion, such as incorrect tube placement, trauma, and patient discomfort, and learn strategies to prevent and manage these issues.
8. Ethical considerations and patient-centered care: Explore ethical issues related to patient autonomy, informed consent, and providing care with dignity, respect, and empathy.


Assessment and Certification:
Participants will undergo a practical skills assessment and a written examination to evaluate their understanding of the course content. Successful completion will lead to a certification of achievement in "An Understanding of Fine-Bore Nasogastric Tube Insertion."
Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for safe and effective fine-bore nasogastric tube insertion with our healthcare professional course.

An Understanding of fine-bore Nasogastric Tube Insertion

Part 1: ‘Lunch and Learn’ with Max & Fi ✨
( About 15-20 min)
Max and Fi will share various psychological models, resources and ideas to help you feel positive, purposeful and inspired in your EP career. We draw upon positive psychology, with the aim of helping you feel motivated, engaged and purposeful in your EP Career.

Part 2: Time to connect 🧠🧠
( About 40-45 min)
Come and find your 'tribe' and connect with like-minded EPs. W e will organise breakout rooms for small group chats, reflections and connection-building within the EP community. You might want to share some ideas with others, find out what others are up to, make connections and explore possible collaborations. Maybe you're feeling isolated (easy in this role!) and just fancy some EP company and connection. We will offer some prompts for your chats and do our best to reduce any awkwardness and make it fun and friendly!

Come with an open mind. Be brave. Be curious. See where the session takes you...

Bring your own lunch and a cup of PositiviTEA. If your cup is feeling a bit empty, we hope we can fill it during the session*

* This is a metaphor. No actual tea is included ;)

P.s. Sorry this session is not suitable for aspiring EPs . Please do look out for more appropriate events via Twitter.

The Ed Psych Coach

Positive Mindset

FITT

Cupcake

A cup of positiviTEA with Max and Fi

Southend on Sea

Droitwich Spa

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Leeds

Slough

Newport

Milton Keynes 

Paisley

Birmingham

Luton

Hull

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Swansea

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.

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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.

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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

Venepuncture

Phlebotomist

Phlebotomy

Accredited Phlebotomy

Healthcare

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

Glasgow

Belfast

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This qualification is aimed at learners who wish to work in an unsupervised capacity; planning, instructing and evaluating a safe and effective Pilates session.

Qualification Structure:
Unit 1: Providing a positive customer experience in the exercise environment
Unit 2: Lifestyle Management and Health Awareness
Unit 3: Applied Anatomy and Physiology
Unit 4: Principles of Planning and Delivering Group Exercise
Unit 5: Principles and Fundamentals of Pilates
Unit 6: Plan and deliver a Pilates Session
Entry Requirements:Learners need to be 16 or above to complete this qualification. YMCA Awards recommend learners have a basic understanding of anatomy and physiology.

Assessments:
Learner Assessment Record
Assessment Workbook
Multiple Choice Theory paper (external)
Practical examination
Portfolio of evidence

Platinum Training Institute

Pilates

This qualification is aimed at learners who wish to work in an unsupervised capacity; planning, instructing and evaluating a safe and effective Pilates session.

YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Pilates

ONLINE STUDY + ONE DAY ZOOM SESSION
NO CLASSROOM ATTENDANCE REQUIRED


Awarding Body: Dual Accreditation - Open College Network (OCN Credit4Learning) & The CPD Certification Service (21 CPD Points)
 
Award Level: UK - Level Three (Advanced) + 21 CPD Points
Ireland Level Five (Advanced) + 21 CPD Points
 
Minimum Age: 18 (16 with parental consent)
 
Entry requirements: None. English Level 2 desirable
 
Training Locations: Study online + virtual classroom.
 
Practical Training: Includes FREE Practise@Home Phlebotomy Training Kit worth £79.99
This comprehensive 76 piece practical training kit includes mini-arm trainer, sharps container and all medical grade supplies needed as well as a step-by-step 30 minute training video.



PART 1 (THEORY) - STUDY AT HOME ONLINE :
Complete your theory training online in the comfort of your own home or at work. Stop/start when it suits you and complete the online modules at your own pace. Can be completed on multiple devices such as laptop, smart-phone, desktop computer, kindle, tablet etc.
 
PART 2 (PRACTICAL SESSIONS) - JOIN US FOR A COMPREHENSIVE ONE DAY ZOOM SESSION:
Full instructions will be provided. We will send you a completely free Practise@Home Phlebotomy Training Kit, including a mini-arm trainer, for you to keep. You will follow your tutor's on-screen instructions during your Zoom virtual classroom sessions as you learn and develop your phlebotomy skills. The procedures and practices taught online are exactly the same as you would learn in the classroom. At any time before or after your course you can watch our 30 minute step-by-step video to refresh your knowledge and continue to use your training kit to practice your skills.
 
(THIS COURSE AWARDS THE SAME NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND DUALLY ACCREDITED QUALIFICATION AS OUR CLASSROOM AND HYBRID COURSE VERSIONS)


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

 
A dually-accredited hybrid modular venepuncture course awarding an
OCN Accredited Level Three Certificate (3 credits) & 21 CPD Points


Nationally Recognised Qualification


Part 1 - online (eLearning) Part 2 - Virtual Classroom (1 Day Zoom)


PRE-COURSE
Home study pack - download and complete before the virtual classroom sessions

PART 1 - ONLINE
M01: Course Overview
M02: History, Definitions and Roles
M03: Work-flow cycles
M04: Professionalism
M05: Health & Safety
M06: Blood Collection Systems
M07: Anatomy & Physiology
M08: Blood Composition
M09: Using the equipment
M10: Performing the venepuncture - see Classroom Part 2
M11: Lab Tests and Bottle Types
M12: Analytical Errors
M13: Informal Quiz – answers
M14: Award – accredited certificates, value, application and overview. Job Opportunities.


PART 2 - VIRTUAL CLASSROOM (ONE DAY ZOOM SESSION)
M01: Introduction: Welcome, Introductions and Overview.
M10: Performing the venepuncture (theory overview)
P01: Practical Session 1 – Equipment familiarisation - "Tools of the Trade"
P02A: Practical Session 2A – Unpacking your training kit
P02B: Practical Session 2B - A look at the mini-arm trainer and associated equipment
P03: Practical Session 3 – Using the tourniquet and identifying a vein
P04: Practical Session 4 – Handling and assembling the equipment. Familiarisation and procedures including initial skill-set development
P05: Practical Session 5 - Further skill-set development and consolidation. Discussing needle types including winged infusion sets (butterfly needles)
P06A: Practical Session 6A – Performing the venepuncture on the mini-arm trainer. Palpating the vein, performing the venepuncture. Sample handling and labelling.
P06B: Practical Session 6B – Consolidating pre- and post-venepuncture procedures.
 
Additional support material can be downloaded as you progress through the course online.





ZOOM SESSION

VIRTUAL CLASSROOM (ZOOM) SESSIONS 
Our Virtual Classroom training course consists of online study (Part 1 - theory) and Virtual Classroom Zoom sessions (Part 2 - practical skill-set development)
You must complete your Part 1 online study before joining us for your Zoom session(s).
Once you have enrolled on this course you will be sent a free Practise@Home Training Kit, This is yours to keep and can be reused any many time as you wish after you have completed the course.
Your Booking Confirmation will include your Zoom log-in details.



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

    Nationally Recognised Qualification

    No previous experience or qualifications needed

    OCN Accredited - Level 3 (advanced)

    CPD Accredited (The CPD Certification Service)

    Covers all steps up to live blood draw

    Practise on artificial arm and fake blood!

    Basic understanding of English language required

    OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS


Introduction to Phlebotomy Course (GPT003VC) - 1 DAY Virtual Classroom

Chesterfield

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Tackle Stress Before It Tackles You!
Work-related stress affects 875,000 people every year, and its impacts go beyond the workplace—affecting your mind, body, and personal life. But it doesn’t have to be this way.
Join our Stress Management Workshops to:
✔️ Understand the difference between stress and pressure
✔️ Learn the causes of stress in and out of the workplace
✔️ Discover practical coping strategies and build mental resilience
These workshops are packed with insights, tools, and strategies to help you take control of your stress levels and improve your well-being—personally and professionally.
There are two different ones to choose from - a 2 hour workshop and a 4 hour workshop!
Course Contents of 2 hour course:
What is Stress
Stress versus Pressure
Statistics
Absenteeism, Presenteeism and Leaveism
Workplace Causes of Stress
Personal Causes of Stress
Short-Term and Long-Term Effects of Stress
Coping Strategies
Mental Resilience
Benefits of this Workshop:
In 2022/23. 875,000 people suffered from work-related stress, depression or anxiety
The affects of stress are far reaching, affecting one's mind, body, social and personal life
Become more aware of what stresses you, what is does to you and find ways to reduce those stress levels



Pochat Training

Mental Health Awareness

Mental Health First Aid

Stress Management

Health & Wellbeing

Occupational Health & Wellbeing

Emotional Wellbeing

Psychological Wellbeing

Mental Health

Emotional Resilience

Physical Wellbeing

Wellbeing

Mental Resilience

Mental Health At Work

Resilience

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CPD Accredited, Interactive Workshop
2 hr session
Learn all about the Five Steps to Mental Wellbeing and how they could be applied into your life
Learn from the comfort of your own home
Course Contents:
Introduction to the Five Steps to Mental Wellbeing
The Science Behind the Five Steps
Learn about the Five Steps themselves and how to apply them into our own life
- Connect
- Be Active
- Keep learning
- Give to others
- Be mindful
Benefits of this Short Course:
People's wellbeing have been under great strain.
Stressful lives lead to people suffering from mental health problems.
The Five Steps to Mental Wellbeing are a scientifically proven method of improving one's mental wellbeing, and increasing one's general emotional resilience
In this Five Steps to Mental Wellbeing workshop, we'll show you what you can do to improve your own mental wellbeing and resilience, and can help you help others do the same!




Five Steps To Mental Wellbeing 

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Pilates - Mixed Ability - ONLINE

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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)

Key Facts:


COURSE 1: PERIPHERAL I.V. CANNULATION COURSE (GPT008)



ONLINE STUDY - In your own time (approx. 5-6 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 3 (Advanced Level) - Ireland Level 5
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 3 (Ireland Level 5)

 
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:
Safely and competently set up and maintain a Peripheral IV Infusion.


Attend a classroom location to complete your practical training.

 
Course Itinerary:
PART 1 - THEORY (ONLINE)
M1 - Peripheral IV Cannulation - Introduction:
Definitions - understanding terminology relating to PIVC.
IV Therapy and NMC guidelines.
M2 - Legal & Professional Responsibilities:
Legal Obligations and Accountability. Criminal, Civil and
Contractual law in Healthcare. Vicarious Liability and your
Duty of Care.
M3 - Anatomy & Physiology:
Sites appropriate to IV cannulation. Hand vs. arm.
Advantages and disadvantages of relevant veins.
An overview of Homeostasis and Fluid Balance.
M4 - Hygiene and Infection Prevention & Control (IPC):
Reducing healthcare-associated infections. Keeping Safe.
Bloodborne Pathogens and Work Practice Controls.
Standard Precautions. Waste Disposal. Needle-stick injuries.
M5 - Indications and Advantages:
When to cannulate, infusion types and benefits over
alternative infusion routes. Continuous and intermittent infusion.
Prophylactic use before procedures and in unstable patients.
Contraindications.
M6 - Equipment:
Cannula types, sizes and colour coding. How to select
appropriate size. Equipment overview for total procedure.
M7 - Vein Choice for Cannulation:
Correct vein selection. Which veins to avoid.
How to manage an unsuccessful cannulation.
M8 - Procedures:
Full procedure for cannulation including correct documentation.
M8: Guide to Cannulation - revision
M8: Video - Recap with full procedure
M9 - Contraindications:
When inappropriate to cannulate including patients with specific health conditions.
M10 - Complications:
A detailed look at potential complications during and after
cannulation, including phlebitis, infections, petechiae and haematomas. Clinical signs and corrective actions.

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

PART 2 (CLASSROOM:
1 - Welcome, introductions and overview:
Classroom - registration and introductions.
Virtual Classroom - audio/visual checks and registration.
2 - Legal & Professional Responsibilities:
Overview and discussion.
3 - Anatomy - key points (appropriate to PIVC):
Arteries and veins. Selecting an approprate site. Sites to avoid and “first choice” sites.
4 - Cannulae - selection and types:
A detailed look at different types of cannulas, respective benefits and attributes. Selectinng an appropriate pVAD.
5 - Complications:
Complications of pVAD insertion including examples of
infiltration, haematoma, extravasation and transfixation.
6 - VIP Score:
Understanding and using the Visual Infusion Phlebitis score.
7 - Equipment - overview:
We take a look at all essential equipment required for PIVC.
8 - PRACTICAL SESSIONS:
Multiple practical sessions throughout the session.
9 - Fluids:
The importance of understanding fluids. Includes detailed overview of: maintenance fluids, Hartmann’s solution, Colloids (and risks), blood products.
10 - Infusion Rates:
Calculating infusion rates and drops per minute.

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)
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:


COURSE 2: VACCINATION / INJECTION COURSE (GPT601)



ONLINE STUDY - In your own time (approx. 5-6 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 (FDSc 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)



SUITABLE FOR:
- MEDICAL / HEALTHCARE (trainees and professionals)
- AESTHETIC THERAPISTS (all levels)

 
This Vaccination / Injection Course is a nurse or paramedic-led half-day session covering all essential theory and practical skill-sets required to deliver effective Intramuscular, Intradermal and Subcutaneous injections / vaccinations.
 
PART 1 - THEORY (online)
Delegates will fully understand the theory and will be able to demonstrate they can identify the correct patient, gain consent and safely administer a vaccine or injection, conforming to WHO and Skills for Health recommended standards.
 
Itinerary:
M01 Course Overview and brief history
M02 Infection Protection Control
M03 Professionalism and Effective Communication
M04 Understanding injection procedures
M05 Why do we vaccinate?
M06 The immune system and how vaccines work. Vaccine types and composition.
M07 The National Vaccine Policy & Schedule
M08 Vaccine preventable diseases
M08A – Covid-19 Update
M09 Vaccines - understanding the reconstitution process
M10 Storage and Handling – understanding correct procedures and protocols
M11 Equipment – Syringes and Syringe Types, Needles and Needle Types, SDV (Single-Dose Vials), MDV (Multi-Dose Vials), Pre-Filled Syringes, Gloves and PPE.
M12 Vaccination sites, techniques and anatomical site selection
i) Intramuscular (IM) Injection
ii) Subcutaneous (SubCut) Injection
iii) Intradermal (ID) Injection
M13 Legal requirements, Consent and Standard Operating Procedures
M14 Adverse Reactions and Basic Life Support Guidance
M15 Record keeping & Documentation
 
PLEASE NOTE THAT PART 1 SHOULD BE COMPLETED
BEFORE JOINING US FOR YOUR PRACTICAL TRAINING
PART 2 - CLASSROOM (am, pm or evening sessions)
3 - 4 hours skill-set development with practical demonstrations and hands-on experience performing Intramuscular, Intradermal and Subcutaneous Injections.
 


How do I attend?

EITHER -
CLASSROOM OPTION - Complete your theory training online at home or work, then attend one of our scheduled classroom locations, completing your Peripheral IV Cannulation Course and your Injection Course on the same day.
Our Peripheral IV Cannulation Course and Injection Course 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 for you to add at time of booking. Training kits mirror the same equipment and supplies used in the classroom and both include detailed video instructions, 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 your one full day to complete your cannulation and injection course training.

Our Virtual Classroom option includes two very comprehensive training kits - one for your cannulation course and one for your injection course. Kits are included at no charge (normally £79.95 and £39.95 respectively) 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.

Additional Courses suitable for Aesthetic Therapists:
Our popular Introduction to Phlebotomy Course also trains you to perform venepuncture at Advanced Level. We offer both classroom and virtual classroom options for this course and a comprehensive Practise@Home Training Kit is provided for our virtual classroom option. Both options are accredited at Advanced Level.
If you already have phlebotomy skills (or decide to enroll on our phlebotomy training course) then you will be able to offer your clients Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Treatments, also known as Vampire Facials. Our PRP (Vampire Facials) Course trains you in the harvesting, preparation and treatment of PRP for application to your clients as required. We offer both classroom and virtual classroom options for this course and a comprehensive Practise@Home Training Kit is provided for our virtual classroom option. Both options are accredited at Foundation Degree Level.

If you would like to "mix and match" your training dates and/or locations or would like to build your own package of courses 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 dually accredited and are Skills for Health & WHO compliant.

Medical Aesthetics

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP)

Intravenous Cannulation

Aesthetic Practitioner

Facial Aesthetics

THIS COURSE PACKAGE INCLUDES:
1: PERIPHERAL I.V. CANNULATION - IV THERAPIES COURSE (GPT008)
2: VACCINATION / INJECTION COURSE (GPT601)

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    Cover all stages from Level 1 through to Level 4 (FDSc)

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    Awards 2 accredited qualifications

    Dual Accreditations for all courses

    Covers all steps required to safely perform injectables

    Covers all steps required to safely perform IV therapies

    Practise IV on artificial arm with fake blood

    Practise injection techniques on realistic injection pads

    Learn beginner to advanced skills and techniques

    Basic understanding of English language required

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