28 Infection Prevention & Control courses in London

TQUK Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (with VR Practical Sessions) This is our most popular course. This TQUK Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work course is designed to provide learners with the essential skills and knowledge to handle emergency situations in the workplace effectively. Ideal for those responsible for first aid in low-risk work environments, the course offers a blend of theoretical instruction and cutting-edge virtual reality (VR) practical sessions to enhance hands-on experience in a safe, controlled environment. Throughout the course, learners will develop a solid understanding of first aid principles, including how to assess and manage various emergencies such as injuries, shock, burns, and medical conditions like heart attacks or strokes. The integration of VR technology allows participants to immerse themselves in realistic scenarios, reinforcing their ability to apply first aid techniques with confidence. Key topics covered include: - Responsibilities of a First Aider - Assessing the Scene for Safety - Basic Life Support (CPR) and AED Use - Managing Unconsciousness, Bleeding, and Shock - Dealing with seizures and burns - Infection Prevention and Control The VR practical sessions simulate real-life emergency situations, providing learners with the opportunity to practice their skills in a virtual environment. These sessions ensure a dynamic and engaging learning experience, enabling learners to feel prepared for real-world emergencies. Upon successful completion of the course, learners will receive a TQUK Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work, certifying their competence in delivering first aid in the workplace. This course is suitable for employees across all industries, including those working in low-risk environments, office settings, or those requiring a basic first aid qualification for regulatory compliance. **Duration:** 1 day (6-8 hours, including theory and VR practical sessions) **Certification:** TQUK Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (valid for 3 years) **Prerequisites:** None

Do you want to boost your medical career by learning about the cannulation process? This comprehensive cannulation course is ideal for you!  You can learn about the whole venepuncture and cannulation procedure in this Venepuncture and Cannulation Training Course, as well as the safest methods for handling, flushing, and removing a cannula. This course will provide you with the necessary training to flourish in your profession, whether you are a novice or an experienced individual wishing to enhance your career in the healthcare industry.  Course Highlights Designed by healthcare professionals Accredited by the CPD Certification Recognised and Valuable Certification Self-Paced Online Theoretical Learning High-Quality Study Materials Interactive practical training Practical Day Class Schedule – 1 Day Face-to-Face Training  Venue Location London: Bank Studio, 23 Park Royal Road, NW10 7JH Date: 21st February, 2025 Date: 30th March, 2025 Date: 28th April, 2025 Date: 27th May, 2025 Date: 21st June, 2025 Time: 10:00 am – 05:00 pm Venue Location Birmingham:  83-85 Hagley Road, Birmingham, B16 8QG Date: 25th January, 2025 Date: 24th February, 2025 Date: 23rd March, 2025 Date: 21st April, 2025 Date: 26th May, 2025 Date: 26th June, 2025 Time: 10:00 am – 05:00 pm This extensive IV Cannulation Course covers the following credentials:  Selection of veins for cannulation Arm and hand physiology and anatomy Types of cannula Process of cannulation Safety measures Proper insertion of the cannula Classroom-Based Cannulation Course Practical learning We offer comprehensive theoretical study materials and practical sessions for our cannulation training. As part of the practical training, you will receive practical dry lab demonstrations and hands-on experience to justify your role.  Who is this Venepuncture and Cannulation Course for?  This Venepuncture and Cannulation course is primarily aimed at:  Health Visitors Healthcare professionals Nurses, midwives, pharmacists and doctors Freshers looking to begin their career in the healthcare sector Anyone looking to enhance their cannulation skills Aims and Learning Outcomes of this Venepuncture and Cannulation Training Course  Know how to select the appropriate veins for cannulation Understand the anatomy and physiology of hands and arms Recognise the various sizes of a cannula Identify the risks concerning cannulation Know how to insert the cannula properly Recognise the safety precautions that should be maintained Gain knowledge about the dressing procedure Know how to safely flush and remove a cannula Learn how to securely dispose of all the sharps Learning how to perform Phlebotomy Trainingand Catheterisation Training can help you to provide better care to your patients. By being able to insert a catheter quickly and effectively, you can administer necessary treatments more efficiently, which can improve patient outcomes and reduce discomfort. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this cannulation course, and it is open to students of all educational backgrounds. You need to join the Phlebotomy Training before attending the Cannulation Training. Assessment Method In this Venepuncture and Cannulation training, learners will be assessed via observation. That means during the practical training, you will be observed by the supervisor/trainer. Upon successful demonstration of blood sampling and blood draw, you will be awarded a CPD-accredited certificate accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators in the UK and worldwide. Whether you are a fresher looking to kickstart your career in healthcare or practising healthcare looking to enhance your cannulation skills, this course will help you achieve your professional aspirations by all means. Course Curriculum 1. Cannulation Training - Course Introduction 2. What are Venepuncture and Cannulation 3. Anatomy and Physiology of the Circulatory System 4. Legal Aspects of Venepuncture (Phlebotomy) and Cannulation 5. Practitioner Requirements 6. Professional Competence and Accountability 7. Documentation and Record Keeping 8. Vicarious Liability 9. Consent 10. Influencing Factors during Venepuncture 11. Infection Prevention and Management 12. Haemolysis 13. Selecting Correct Equipment 14. Procedure of Venepuncture and Cannulation 15. Order of Draw 16. Peripheral Cannula and Venepuncture 17. Procedure Prior to Cannulation 18. During Cannulation 19. Cannula Size and Cannulation Aftercare 20. Removal of Cannulation 21. Complications 22. Cannulation Training - Conclusion Recognised Accreditation This course is accredited by Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Certificate of Achievement On successful completion of the cannulation course, you will be eligible to obtain a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. 

This Skills for Care Endorsed & CPD accredited training has been designed for existing Social care Staff in line with CQC requirements . Delivered by experienced and professional tutors and trainers with over 25 years of combined experience.

This Skills for Care Endorsed & CPD accredited training has been designed for existing Social care Staff in line with CQC requirements. Delivered by experienced and professional tutors and trainers with over 25 years of combined experience.

With the recent pandemic, infection prevention and control has never been so important. This regulated and nationally recognised qualification provides learners with the opportunity to develop their knowledge of the principles of infection prevention and control, and how best to protect those around them. The QA Level 2 Award in Infection Prevention and Control (RQF) has been specifically designed for those who have a responsibility in infection prevention and control within their job roles, such as: care assistants, health care workers or other healthcare environments.

Infection prevention and control is essential for all businesses, particularly where the working environment or work activities could put employees and those around them at risk of infection. This includes those working in healthcare, in close contact with people or animals, and those involved in the cleaning of human and animal waste. Infections can be easily spread, but by understanding the correct steps to take, the risk of their occurrence can be both prevented and controlled.

Designed to identify and discuss Personal Protective Equipment, correct hand hygiene, standard precautions when working with customers, dealing with sharps, COSHH and a brief look at specific infections.

Catheter care training is aimed at people working in health and care settings. The course provides staff members with the knowledge and understanding on performing safe changing and emptying of catheter bags.