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HSE, First aid at work, EFAW, FAW,

This course is for holders of a current First Aid at Work qualification which is due to expire.

QA Level 2 Award In Principles Of Manual Handling (RQF) Half day course (face to face), 2 sessions (virtual) Gives learners a good understanding of why manual handling is so important Gives learners the knowledge of safe manual handling principles Our full day course, Safe Moving and Handling, will also give learners sound practice in manual handling Course Contents: Common manual handling injuries Manual handling laws Responsibilities of employers and employees Manual handling risk assessments Safe movement principles associated with manual handling, including the body’s: Recognising a range of mental health conditions:Musculoskeletal systemCentre of gravityLever system Manual handling equipment:Types of manual handling aids and equipmentMaintenance and requirements for testing Theory of safe manual handling principles, including: Preparing for a lift Solo lifting, carrying and lowering an object Team manual handling Benefits of this course: 498,000 people people suffered from musculoskeletal disorders due to work related activities in 2018/2019 Of those, 138,000 were from people who had not suffered this before 6.9 million working days, or 26,436 working years, were lost due to work-related musculoskeletal disorders that year On average, each of those people had to take 16 days off work, with many never fully recovering from those injuries This course is there to help people avoid getting injured in the first place, saving both human suffering and cost to the employer and employee both Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification Our Principles of Manual Handling Course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards. This means that you can be rest assured that your Principles of Manual Handling Course fulfills the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure you and your employees are trained in the principles of Manual Handling. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2720/0

QA Level 2 Award In Principles Of Risk Assessment (RQF) Face to Face: One-day course Virtual Classroom: Spread over 3 sessions of 2½ hr duration Don't run risks with the safety of your people - it will cost you a lot more when things start to go wrong... Risk Assessments are vital for Health and Safety, and vital for the whole process Course Contents: Main causes of Work-related Fatalities, Injuries and ill health Moral, Legal and Economic Reasons for Preventing Accidents and ill health at Work Key Terms associated with Risk Assessments in Health and Safety at Work:AccidentNear MissAccident TriangleHazardRiskRisk AssessmentSuitable and SufficientCompetence The Role of Risk Assessments in Accident and ill Health Prevention Legal Requirements for Risk Assessments Importance of Personal hygiene Basic Process for Undertaking a Risk Assessment The Five Steps of a Risk Assessment Benefits of this course: In 2020/21, a whopping 1.7 million people suffered from a work-related illness 441,000 of those sustained an injury 142 People, plus 60 members of the public, lost their lives... The estimated cost of injuries and ill health was £15 billion 28.2 million working days, or 108,045 working years, were lost due to work-related illnesses and injuries It is an employer's duty to protect the health, safety and welfare of their employees and other people who might be affected by their business. This includes providing sufficient information, instruction and training of employees, so they can work in a way that does not put themselves or others at risk Our QA Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment (RQF) course is ideal for all employees, helping them to create a better understanding of health and safety issues and risk assessments Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification: QA Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment (RQF) training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards.This means that you can be rest assured that your Principles of Risk Assessment certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure you and your employees are trained appropriately.The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/0857/9

Description Sports First Aid Diploma The Sports First Aid Diploma offers a comprehensive online programme dedicated to equipping learners with essential knowledge and skills to handle a variety of sports-related injuries. This diploma is a vital resource for coaches, trainers, teachers, parents, or anyone involved in the athletic community, ensuring that they are well-prepared to provide immediate and effective first aid in a sports setting. Beginning with an introduction to Sports First Aid, the course delves into the critical role of an Athletic Health Care Team. This unit emphasises the significance of teamwork and coordination among various stakeholders, from coaches to medical professionals, to ensure an athlete's wellbeing. A strong foundational knowledge of the human body's structure is imperative when addressing sports injuries. The course addresses this by exploring the anatomy and sports injury terminology, enabling participants to identify and comprehend the nature and severity of various injuries. This understanding aids in implementing the correct first aid protocols, reducing the risk of further harm to the injured athlete. Emergencies are unpredictable, and having a systematic approach is crucial. The course introduces the essential emergency action steps that are invaluable during times of crisis. These steps provide a structured procedure to evaluate situations, ensure safety, and implement the appropriate measures. One of the primary skills taught in the Sports First Aid Diploma is the art of physical assessment and first aid techniques. Here, learners are introduced to a series of methods and procedures to evaluate injuries efficiently and provide immediate care. When faced with injured athletes, especially in high-contact sports, safe transport becomes a necessity. This course provides insights into the techniques of moving injured athletes without exacerbating their injuries, ensuring they are transported to a medical facility without further harm. It's not just traumatic injuries that sports professionals and enthusiasts need to be wary of. The diploma extensively covers respiratory injuries, from asthma attacks brought on by exertion to respiratory emergencies due to an obstruction or trauma. Recognising and addressing these injuries in their early stages can be the difference between a minor hiccup and a life-threatening situation. Protecting the central nervous system is paramount. This is why the course provides a deep understanding of head, spine, and nerve injuries. By identifying symptoms early on and administering the correct first aid techniques, the risk of long-term damage can be significantly reduced. Musculoskeletal injuries, including strains, sprains, and fractures, are unfortunately common in the sports world. The course covers these extensively, from identification to immediate treatment, preparing learners to deal with these injuries confidently and effectively. Lastly, the unpredictable nature of the weather can pose various challenges. Weather-related problems, such as heat strokes, dehydration, or hypothermia, are addressed in the course, ensuring that regardless of the conditions, those armed with the Sports First Aid Diploma are prepared. In conclusion, the online Sports First Aid Diploma is an essential programme for those passionate about sports and the well-being of athletes. This course ensures that when injuries occur, individuals are not only prepared but are equipped with the knowledge and skills to act promptly and effectively. Your path to becoming an essential figure in the sports community begins here. What you will learn 1:Introduction to Sports First Aid 2:Role of an Athletic Health Care Team 3:Anatomy and Sports Injury Terminology 4:Emergency Action Steps 5:Physical Assessment and First Aid Techniques 6:Moving Injured Athletes 7:Respiratory Injuries 8:Head, Spine and Nerve Injuries 9:Musculoskeletal Injuries 10:Weather-Related Problems Course Outcomes After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college. Assessment Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter. Accreditation Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.

HSE, First aid at work, EFAW, FAW,

Course Introduction Covers B12 deficiency, pernicious anaemia, diagnosis, treatment and management. It also covers signs and symptoms. Please note: this course is for health care professionals or those working in Primary Care. It is not open to Beauticians unless you are a registered healthcare professional. If in doubt- please email annie at training@anniebarr.com or phone +44 7500048222 About this event Course Introduction This course concentrates on B12 deficiency, symptoms, treatments and management. The course covers B12 deficiency, pernicious anaemia, diagnosis, treatment and management. It also covers signs and symptoms of pernicious anaemia. This course is interactive and we include case studies and discuss issues regarding diagnostic testing.  We review inclusion and exclusion criteria and identification of appropriate clients. Delegates will get the opportunity to review practice with hands on practical demonstrations of how to give injections correctly. We will cover administration techniques, where to give the injections and record keeping / documentation. We will discuss role and responsibilities and contraindications and precautions. The delegates will leave this course with an example of an individual protocol of Patient Specific Direction (PSD) and a competence based framework document to be used in practice. This course is very interactive. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES Understand the need for accountability and responsibility in relation to role development Demonstrate an understanding of safe practice Describe the signs and symptoms of pernicious anaemia Describe pernicious anaemia and its impact on patients Fully understand the principles, and practice B12 deficiency and B12 injections Understand the importance of safety issues related to giving injections Understand the law relating to role and function of the HCA and prescribing. Describe why patients require B12 injectionsBe able to correctly identify anatomical sites for injectionsDemonstrate correct administration techniquesDemonstrate how to correctly dispose of wasteDemonstrate correct infection control procedures and use of PPEDescribe when patients require referral and understand the importance of referral using correct clinical pathwaysDemonstrate an understanding of anaphylaxis and emergency proceduresUnderstand the need for correct prescribing proceduresBe able to document consultations following your organisations procedures     COURSE CONTENTS Role and responsibilities Accountability guidelines and requirements Pernicious anaemia Blood- function B12 Deficiency Risk factors/groups Causes of B12 deficiency Diagnosis and reference ranges, testing Protocols and guidelines Factors affecting B12 diagnosis and treatment Factors affecting absorption B12 injections and common side effects Could it be B12 Deficiency Supplements Side effects and management including ADR’s Contraindications and Precautions Correct Administration and techniques including practical session Injection sites Legal Issues including consent Prescribing and Patient Specific Directions What to record Storage Disposal of injections/waste Infection control Needle stick injuries Competence and supervised practice Policies and procedures Facts and Figures Setting up and running a clinic Insurance/indemnity Research/evidence base and resources Please note Anaphylaxis is not covered on this course, however we do run a separate Anaphylaxis 1hr training course, which takes place at the end of this B12 webinar. If you wish to do the 1 hr Anaphylaxis also, you should book onto BOTH courses. WHO SHOULD ATTEND? HCAs Nurses Doctors Pharmacists Anyone interested in Vitamin B12 deficiency and pernicious anaemia and those working with clients with B12 deficiency AB Health Group awards CPD points / certificate of attendance for each course. If you would prefer an accredited certificate by our accrediting body Aim Qualifications we can organise this. The charge for the certificate including postage is £30.

Discover effective techniques and strategies to prevent back injuries in the workplace with our comprehensive training course. Learn about ergonomics, proper posture, safe lifting, and exercises to support a healthy back. Enhance workplace safety and reduce injury risks with expert guidance. Enroll now!

Protect your students and ensure their safety with our comprehensive "Sports First Aid Training for PE Teachers" program. Designed specifically for PE professionals, this course equips you with the knowledge and skills to confidently handle common sports injuries and emergencies. Ensure peace of mind and safeguard your students' well-being. Enrol now and become a certified Sports First Aid provider!

This qualification is suitable for those aged 16 and above who work with, or care for, children.