London

This 6 month course requires that you are released from practice every 2 weeks. There are 5 face to face sessions and 3 Webinars. A total of 8 taught components. There is an OSCE exam at the end of the course.&nbsp;<li id="isPasted" style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;">After Successful completion of this course you will gain 60 credits at Level 5</li>Units include<ol fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understanding Safe Clinical Practice</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Professional Development and Competence/Resilience/Mental Health and Wellbeing</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Interprofessional Communication</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Reflective Practice</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Health Promotion and Motivational Interviewing</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Clinical Skills and Chronic Disease-Asthma COPD/B12/Wound Care/Diabetes/Cardiovsacular/ECG&#39;s etc</li></ol>

This 6 month course requires that you are released from practice every 2 weeks. There are 5 face to face sessions and 3 Webinars. A total of 8 taught components. There is an OSCE exam at the end of the course. 
After Successful completion of this course you will gain 60 credits at Level 5
Units include
Understanding Safe Clinical Practice
Professional Development and Competence/Resilience/Mental Health and Wellbeing
Interprofessional Communication
Reflective Practice
Health Promotion and Motivational Interviewing
Clinical Skills and Chronic Disease-Asthma COPD/B12/Wound Care/Diabetes/Cardiovsacular/ECG's etc

AB Health Group

General Nursing

Care Worker

GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery)

Home Care

Neonatal Nursing

Practice Management

Practice Nurse

Understanding Safe Clinical Practice
Professional Development and Competence/Resilience/Mental Health and Wellbeing
Interprofessional Communication
Reflective Practice
Health Promotion and Motivational Interviewing
Clinical Skills and Chronic Disease-Asthma COPD/B12/Wound Care/Diabetes/Cardiovsacular/ECG's

Level 5  Health Care Assistant (Advanced HCA) 

General Admission

Course Overview:The "Understanding Respiratory Care" course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with a comprehensive understanding of respiratory health and management. This course focuses on equipping participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to assess, diagnose, and provide effective care for individuals with respiratory conditions. By covering a range of topics related to respiratory anatomy, physiology, assessment, interventions, and disease management, this course aims to enhance the quality of care delivered to patients with respiratory issues. Course Duration:1 day (6 Hours) Course Content:By the end of this course, participants should be able to:1. Explain how the respiratory system works2. List relevant upper airway and respiratory anatomy and physiology3. Outline health problems that impair function - referring to individual’s health care plans 4. Explain the indications and contraindications of tracheostomies, oxygen, nebulisers, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation5. Explain the risks and benefits of tracheostomies, oxygen, nebulisers, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation6. Describe the checks, safeguards and precautions required for the procedure and equipment 7. Outline the importance of following the individual prescription / health care plan8. List the monitoring and observation steps required 9. Explain the importance of "hand-over", communication and record keeping10. Outline emergencies and circumstances that would require urgent medical care and treatment from the emergency services 11. Practice tracheostomy care, oxygen administration, nebuliser administration, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation utilising a range of delivery methods in simulation Course Objectives:1. Comprehend Respiratory Physiology: Understand the structure and function of the respiratory system, including gas exchange, lung mechanics, and respiratory control.2. Perform Respiratory Assessment: Develop skills to assess respiratory function, including auscultation, measuring respiratory rate, and interpreting oxygen saturation levels.3. Recognise Common Respiratory Conditions: Identify and differentiate between common respiratory disorders such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pneumonia.4. Provide Respiratory Therapies: Learn about various respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, nebulisation, incentive spirometry, and chest physiotherapy.5. Administer Medications: Gain proficiency in administering respiratory medications, including bronchodilators, corticosteroids, and mucolytics.6. Promote Patient Education: Understand the importance of educating patients about respiratory conditions, medication usage, lifestyle modifications, and self-management.7. Ensure Patient Safety and Ethical Care: Prioritise patient safety and ethical considerations in delivering respiratory care interventions. Course Assessment:Participant comprehension and skills will be assessed through:<ul><li>Quizzes and assignments measuring theoretical understanding.</li><li>Practical assessments of respiratory assessment techniques and interpretation.</li><li>Participation in case discussions and scenario-based exercises.</li><li>A final assessment covering all aspects of respiratory care.</li></ul><div> </div><div>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.</div>

Course Overview:
The "Understanding Respiratory Care" course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with a comprehensive understanding of respiratory health and management. This course focuses on equipping participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to assess, diagnose, and provide effective care for individuals with respiratory conditions. By covering a range of topics related to respiratory anatomy, physiology, assessment, interventions, and disease management, this course aims to enhance the quality of care delivered to patients with respiratory issues.


Course Duration:
1 day (6 Hours)


Course Content:
By the end of this course, participants should be able to:
1. Explain how the respiratory system works
2. List relevant upper airway and respiratory anatomy and physiology
3. Outline health problems that impair function - referring to individual’s health care plans 
4. Explain the indications and contraindications of tracheostomies, oxygen, nebulisers, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation
5. Explain the risks and benefits of tracheostomies, oxygen, nebulisers, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation
6. Describe the checks, safeguards and precautions required for the procedure and equipment 
7. Outline the importance of following the individual prescription / health care plan
8. List the monitoring and observation steps required 
9. Explain the importance of "hand-over", communication and record keeping
10. Outline emergencies and circumstances that would require urgent medical care and treatment from the emergency services 
11. Practice tracheostomy care, oxygen administration, nebuliser administration, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation utilising a range of delivery methods in simulation


Course Objectives:
1. Comprehend Respiratory Physiology: Understand the structure and function of the respiratory system, including gas exchange, lung mechanics, and respiratory control.
2. Perform Respiratory Assessment: Develop skills to assess respiratory function, including auscultation, measuring respiratory rate, and interpreting oxygen saturation levels.
3. Recognise Common Respiratory Conditions: Identify and differentiate between common respiratory disorders such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pneumonia.
4. Provide Respiratory Therapies: Learn about various respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, nebulisation, incentive spirometry, and chest physiotherapy.
5. Administer Medications: Gain proficiency in administering respiratory medications, including bronchodilators, corticosteroids, and mucolytics.
6. Promote Patient Education: Understand the importance of educating patients about respiratory conditions, medication usage, lifestyle modifications, and self-management.
7. Ensure Patient Safety and Ethical Care: Prioritise patient safety and ethical considerations in delivering respiratory care interventions.


Course Assessment:
Participant comprehension and skills will be assessed through:
Quizzes and assignments measuring theoretical understanding.
Practical assessments of respiratory assessment techniques and interpretation.
Participation in case discussions and scenario-based exercises.
A final assessment covering all aspects of respiratory 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 respiratory care skills with our comprehensive course. Learn to assess, diagnose, and manage respiratory conditions for better patient outcomes.

An Understanding of Respiratory Care

<h2 id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(57, 54, 79); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(57, 54, 79);">About this event</h2><div style="color: rgb(57, 54, 79); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(57, 54, 79);"><h3 style="color: rgb(30, 10, 60); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(30, 10, 60);">Course Introduction</h3>Our interactive&nbsp;Healthcare Assistant&nbsp;Clinical Skills&nbsp;course covers the fundamental theoretical and practical principles associated with being a Healthcare Assistant (HCA). The course also covers all the Care Certificate Standards.&nbsp;This course is perfect for those wanting to become HCAs in Primary care settings. You should have healthcare experience before joining this course, either working in medical reception or admin. if you are not sure then please email <a href="mailto:training@anniebarr.com" fr-original-style="" style="-webkit-user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;">training@anniebarr.com</a>&nbsp;for further information.&nbsp;HCAs are vital to the healthcare economy and a valuable part of any healthcare team. Therefore, highly specific and relevant quality training is of vital importance. Covering a range of clinical skills and topics such as long-term conditions, accountability, supervision and legal frameworks, our essential HCA training course is ideal for those that are either new to the role or looking to strengthen their practice.Course Aims<ul style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><ul style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Explore and understand the role of the health care assistant</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the importance of safe clinical practice</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Comprehensively cover the fundamental skills applicable to health care assistants</li></ul></ul><h3 style="color: rgb(30, 10, 60); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(30, 10, 60);">Course Content</h3><ul style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><ul style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Roles, responsibilities and accountability</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Health screening, including risks</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Health promotion and patient self-management</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Respiratory system and care</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Asthma</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">COPD</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dementia</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Diabetes</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Blood glucose monitoring</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Coronary/Ischaemic Heart Disease</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Cardiovascular Risk Assessment</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Blood pressure monitoring</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Pulse</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Hypertension</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stroke</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">12 lead ECGs</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The importance of temperature</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Pulse oximetry</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Urinalysis</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Fluid balance</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Accountability</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Boundaries</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Law</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Competence</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Supervision</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Communication</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Psychological care</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Safeguarding</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Documentation and record-keeping</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Consultation styles-HEALTH COACHING</li></ul><h3 style="color: rgb(30, 10, 60); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(30, 10, 60);">Who should attend / would be applicable?</h3></ul><ul style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Medical Receptionists/Admin who are progressing to HCAs</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">HCAs</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Support Workers</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Personal Care Assistants</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Care Staff</li> This course is tailored for HCAs working in general practice, primary or secondary health care settings and nursing homes.</ul>AB Health Group awards CPD points/certificate of attendance for each course. &nbsp;If you would prefer an accredited certificate by our accrediting body Aim Qualification we can organise this. &nbsp;The charge for the certificate including postage is &pound;30.00.</div>

About this event
Course Introduction
Our interactive Healthcare Assistant Clinical Skills course covers the fundamental theoretical and practical principles associated with being a Healthcare Assistant (HCA). The course also covers all the Care Certificate Standards. 
This course is perfect for those wanting to become HCAs in Primary care settings. You should have healthcare experience before joining this course, either working in medical reception or admin. if you are not sure then please email training@anniebarr.com for further information. 
HCAs are vital to the healthcare economy and a valuable part of any healthcare team. Therefore, highly specific and relevant quality training is of vital importance. Covering a range of clinical skills and topics such as long-term conditions, accountability, supervision and legal frameworks, our essential HCA training course is ideal for those that are either new to the role or looking to strengthen their practice.
Course Aims
Explore and understand the role of the health care assistant
Understand the importance of safe clinical practice
Comprehensively cover the fundamental skills applicable to health care assistants
Course Content
Roles, responsibilities and accountability
Health screening, including risks
Health promotion and patient self-management
Respiratory system and care
Asthma
COPD
Dementia
Diabetes
Blood glucose monitoring
Coronary/Ischaemic Heart Disease
Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
Blood pressure monitoring
Pulse
Hypertension
Stroke
12 lead ECGs
The importance of temperature
Pulse oximetry
Urinalysis
Fluid balance
Accountability
Boundaries
Law
Competence
Supervision
Communication
Psychological care
Safeguarding
Documentation and record-keeping
Consultation styles-HEALTH COACHING
Who should attend / would be applicable?
Medical Receptionists/Admin who are progressing to HCAs
HCAs
Support Workers
Personal Care Assistants
Care Staff


This course is tailored for HCAs working in general practice, primary or secondary health care settings and nursing homes.
AB Health Group awards CPD points/certificate of attendance for each course. If you would prefer an accredited certificate by our accrediting body Aim Qualification we can organise this. The charge for the certificate including postage is £30.00.

Health & Wellbeing

Obesity & Diabetes

General Health

Medical Training

Professional Development

Asthma

Public Health

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Clinical skills, HCAs, Nurses, Chronic disease 

Clinical Skills for Health Care Assistants Course (3 Days: 1-day Webinar & 2-days In Person)

1 Day - 8 CPD HoursAimed specifically at health care assistants and support workers (HCAs/HCSWs) working with patients who have a respiratory condition in the Primary Care setting.The course will develop knowledge and skills and will appeal to those who want to enhance the quality of care delivered by the wider team.

1 Day - 8 CPD Hours
Aimed specifically at health care assistants and support workers (HCAs/HCSWs) working with patients who have a respiratory condition in the Primary Care setting.
The course will develop knowledge and skills and will appeal to those who want to enhance the quality of care delivered by the wider team.

M&K Update Ltd

Healthcare Assistant

Healthcare Workers

Develop essential knowledge and appropriate skills in the quality treatment and management of the patient with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Asthma.

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