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This course is for people who are often the first to respond to a possible medical emergency. This encompasses Police, Firefighters, and medical staff at festivals and events. It also includes Emergency/Community First Responders, Door Supervisors, Close Protection Operatives, and Security Guards. Individuals working in high-risk environments are also catered for. These environments include the military, power stations, agriculture, and manufacturing facilities.

Gain essential knowledge and practical skills related to venepuncture with our comprehensive e-learning course. Designed for healthcare professionals, students, caregivers, and individuals interested in medical care.

This course will help you to gain the essential skills and techniques needed to become a skilled phlebotomist. From Venipuncture and specimen collection to infection control and patient communication, our course covers everything you need to become a proficient phlebotomy professional. This Course At A Glance Accredited by CPD UK Learn about the fundamentals of Phlebotomy - definition, duties, professional and personal traits, training, and guidelines Understand blood circulation, function, and composition of blood vessels, blood types Learn about Phlebotomy equipment such as needles and tubes, vacuum tube system, needles, vacuumed blood-collecting tubes Understand the routine venipuncture - tourniquet application, site selection and cleaning the site, assembly of the puncture equipment, and performing the venipuncture Know about the Venipuncture complications and pre-examination variables Learn about the importance of correct blood collection, composition of capillary blood, and dermal puncture equipment Understand quality assessment and management in phlebotomies such as quality assessment, documentation, procedure manuals, and more Get familiar with the special blood collection procedure Learn infection control and risk management such as the patient, risk management, the hospital environment and much more Phlebotomist Training Course Overview This comprehensive phlebotomist training course is ideal for those who want to understand the responsibilities of patient care and monitoring, safety and compliance. You will also learn how to treat patients, good communication skills and professionalism. The course will help you in gaining knowledge around vial labelling, blood-taking techniques, safety protocols, and how to deal with patients. By the end of this course, you will have a good hold in anchoring the pain, needle safety techniques, the process to perform venipuncture, and how you need to prioritise your patient over the procedure. This phlebotomy course does not entitle you to become a professional phlebotomist. It provides theoretical knowledge on phlebotomy. You will come across all the basic guidelines of phlebotomy to boost and shine your knowledge in this particular field. Who should take this course? This course is apt for those who want to learn more about phlebotomy, anyone who works in the medical industry, or anyone who aspires to pursue their career in phlebotomy. This phlebotomy course does not entitle you to become a professional phlebotomist. It provides theoretical knowledge on phlebotomy. You will come across all the basic guidelines of phlebotomy to boost and shine your knowledge in this particular field. Entry Requirement There are no academic entry requirements for this phlebotomist training course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This phlebotomist training course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner can grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. Course Curriculum Module 1: Introduction Module 1: Introduction Module 2: Steps Before Withdrawing Blood (Venepuncture) Module 2: Steps Before Withdrawing Blood (Venepuncture) Module 3: Basic Anatomy Lessons Module 3: Basic Anatomy Lessons Assessment Mock 1 Assessment Mock 1 - Phlebotomist Training Course Online Module 4: Dos and Donts for Vein Selection Module 4: Dos and Donts for Vein Selection Module 5: Preparation for Venepuncture Module 5: Preparation for Venepuncture Module 6: Managing Patient's Expectations Module 6: Managing Patient's Expectations Module 7: Complications Issues During Venipuncture Module 7: Complications Issues During Venipuncture Module 8: Processing of Blood Samples Module 8: Processing of Blood Samples Module 9: Conclusion Module 9: Conclusion Assessment Mock 2 Assessment Mock 2 - Phlebotomist Training Course Online Final Assessment Final Assessment - Phlebotomist Training Course Online Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service 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 Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your 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. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35. FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org

This QA Level 2 Award in citizenAID (RQF) course is a half-day course to teach the skills and knowledge needed in case one finds themselves in the middle of a terrorist attack. The skills are also usable in any event where there might be either multiple or severely injured people. Past attendees said:  Attended the citizen aid course this week, absolutely brilliant. Whilst we all hope that we are never involved in a major incident, the big question though would be are we prepared, what would we do? This course discusses various incidents and some are uncomfortable to think about, but if something happened most people panic, after this course you are likely to stay calm, take control and above all save lives. This course is for everyone due to the current threats in the world, However large companies especially should consider training their staff, it may save your life or someone close to you. Highly recommended, well presented and really interesting. Benefits of this course: Following several terrorist attacks that have claimed the lives of countless victims and left many in hospital with critical injuries, both in the UK and abroad, it has been clear that normal, everyday people can save each other's lives with the right levels of training This course, together with the citizenAID Phone App and a pocket guide, has been designed by both highly experienced military and civilian clinicians This course will teach you what to do during a terrorist-related, or 'simply' a serious accident, where casualties can suffer from severe trauma. It is specifically designed to help people react safely, prioritise the injured and give life-saving first aid to the casualties RUN - HIDE - TELL - TREAT Watch this short, 4 ½ minute video by the Counter Terrorism Police UK on how to stay as safe as possible during firearms and weapons attacks Whether work is causing or aggravating mental health problems, employers have a legal responsibility toward their employees Fortunately, these events are rare, but when they do happen, being prepared can save your life, and that of others Where a risk is identified, steps must be taken to remove it or reduce it as far as reasonably practicable This half-day course gives people a good awareness of mental health in the workplace Better still, of course, is to do this citizenAID course with us, which will help a lot more! Course Contents Active shooter or knife attacker scenario Shooting incident Suspect bombs Exploded bomb Casualty first look Severe bleeding Tourniquets Haemostatic Dressings Unresponsive casualty Broken Bones Burns Casualty handover Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification Our citizenAID course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards and taught by an experienced trainer. This means that you can rest assured that your citizenAID training is of high quality. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/1934/3.

Duration 3 Days Validity 3 years Course Overview The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (FREC) Requalification is a nationally recognised course designed for individuals who currently hold a valid FREC Level 3 certificate and need to renew their qualification. This course is ideal for those working in emergency services, event medical sectors, and high-risk environments who want to maintain their competency in providing life-saving care during emergency situations. Learners will refresh their knowledge and skills in key areas of emergency care, ensuring they are up to date with current best practices and legal requirements. Upon successful completion, participants will be requalified to deliver first response emergency care in various professional roles, including Event Medical Responders. What’s Covered Refreshing roles and responsibilities of a First Responder Conducting comprehensive patient assessments Updated adult, child, and infant CPR & AED usage Managing airways, including the use of suction and airway adjuncts Administering first aid for medical emergencies (e.g., asthma, diabetes, and seizures) Handling traumatic injuries, including fractures, dislocations, and spinal injuries Managing catastrophic bleeding with tourniquets and haemostatic dressings Administering emergency oxygen Treating shock, chest injuries, and burns Managing unconscious casualties Reviewing incident reporting and legal responsibilities Entry Requirements Participants must hold a valid Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (FREC) certificate that is within the allowed requalification period. There are no additional formal entry requirements, though learners are expected to have prior experience in emergency care. Course Information Venue: All our 'Open' courses are delivered from our dedicated training venue: Pulse South Coast Ltd, Bentley Wildfowl, Harveys Lane, Ringmer, BN8 5AF On occasion we may use a separate venue, this will be advised on the course booking. Facilities: On your course you will be provided with tea & coffee making facilities and biscuits. We are in a rural location so we recommend brining lunch with you on the day. There is a microwave & fridge on site for your use. There is a garage that is approximately a 10 minute drive from our venue. Parking: We have a dedicated car park that is approximately a 300m walk to the training venue. There is no additional cost to use this parking. We accept no responsibility for any personal loss or theft while you are on our training courses or premises. Please ensure to keep your personal belongings safe at all times. What is required from you: All courses are delivered in English, you must have a basic understanding of the English language to attend. There is a requirement for you to show that you are capable of performing the skills you are taught on the course, due to this you will need to be physically able to demonstrate all practical elements of the course. Dress: As a company we pride ourselves on running immersive & practical training courses. You will often be expected to kneel & work outdoors, please dress appropriately. Identification: As we deliver Ofqual accredited courses, there is a requirement for you to show a form of ID on the first day of the course. This could be; a driving license, passport or something that clearly shows who you are. Timings: All of our courses have a minimum training time of six hours a day, we will often advertise a course as seven hours to include break times. On occasion it is required to go over the scheduled times, however this will always be discussed with the group on the day. Trainer: During your course you will have a designated trainer for the duration. They are there not only to assess for the qualification, but to offer you guidance and support throughout. Security: We accept no responsibility for any personal loss or theft while you are on our training courses or premises. Please ensure to keep your personal belongings safe at all times.

In this online Crash Course, Rachel Bean will be discussing Pet First Aid Meet the Instructor: Rachel Bean is a Qualified Veterinary Nurse and has worked in Veterinary Practice for 17 years. With the support of the Practice Veterinarians in the Greater Manchester and Lancashire area, Rachel has for many years consulted with owners who encounter problem behaviour with their pets. Rachel works with clients in their homes on a One to One basis and helps them achieve a better understanding of their dog’s behaviour Course Curriculum: Introduction (1m 48s) Normal Dog Parameters (2m 56s) Assessing The Patient (1m 55s) Types of Emergencies (1m 14s) Insurance (2m 22s) Handling & Restraint (3m 57s) Haemorrhage (6m 35s) Wounds (1m 55s) Snake Bites (2m) Insect Stings (2m 31s) Poison (9m) Shock (4m 16s) CPR (6m 24s) Seizure (1m 59s) Collapse (1m 54s) Choking (2m 56s) Fractures (2m 56s) Sensory Organs (2m 54s) Hypothermia (1m 28s) Hyperthermia (2m 26s) Burns (49s) Gastric Dilation or Bloat (1m 55s) Bandaging (2m 43s) Tourniquets (1m 49s) First Aid Kits (1m 30s) Assessment: To pass this Crash Course and earn a certificate you will need to get at least 80% on the end of course quiz. How to access the Crash Course: You'll study on our state of the art learning portal. Once you buy the course a member of the team will send you the login details. This is usually within 24 hours. You get lifetime access to this course.

Three Hour Course Cost:  £50 + vat per person Catastrophic Bleeding is an excellent course designed for First Aiders who are involved in high-risk working environments. This 3-hour course will provide learners with guidance on Catastrophic Bleeding control, including dealing with the inherent dangers associated with the use of tourniquets and haemostatic dressings whilst administering First Aid in a high-risk working environment. Learners must hold a valid First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid at Work Certificate in order to attend the course. SYLLABUS A range of subjects is covered including:   Equipment Primary survey Catastrophic bleeding Haemostatic dressings Tourniquets Top-to-toe survey Environmental issues Handover to the emergency services Maximum of 16 People A maximum of 16 students can be accommodated on this course. Age limit learners must be a minimum of 16 years of age to attend the course. CERTIFICATION Although there is no formal assessment, the trainer will assess each individual throughout the course and issue a non-regulated Certificate of Achievement where the required level of attainment has been met. First Aid • Life-Saving Skills First Aid Training is not just a Course; it’s a life-saving skill everyone should possess. It’s about being prepared for the unexpected knowing how to respond when seconds count. As Health & Safety Law mandates, employers must create a secure and healthy environment for their employees. This responsibility extends to providing immediate and effective First-Aid Care when necessary. We understand that learning is best achieved through practical application. That’s why we offer In-Person Workshops on First Aid. These workshops provide hands-on experience under the guidance of our highly qualified trainers. You’ll have the opportunity to practice what you’ve learned in a controlled environment before you need to apply it in real life. Upon completion of a First-Aid Qualification, employers can be assured that they have highly-trained personnel capable of responding swiftly and effectively to any First-Aid needs. This fulfils legal obligations and contributes to a safer, more caring work environment for all. In essence, the First Aid Certification is more than just a qualification; it’s an investment in the health and safety of your workforce.

First aid, EFR, CPR workshop

Phlebotomy Training Overview Have you ever wondered how magic happens when a tiny vial holds the key to unlocking a wealth of information about our health? Phlebotomy, the art and science of blood collection, plays a vital role in medical diagnosis, treatment, and research. Imagine yourself at the forefront of this fascinating field, expertly drawing blood with precision and care, contributing directly to patients' well-being. This Phlebotomy Training course equips you with the knowledge and skills to embark on this rewarding career path. Across nine comprehensive modules, you'll delve into the fascinating world of blood, mastering key concepts like its circulation, function, and composition. You'll become familiar with the tools of the trade, from needles and syringes to collection tubes and tourniquets. Hone your technique through practical venipuncture training, learning to navigate routine procedures and address potential complications. Discover alternative blood collection methods like dermal punctures, and gain insights into quality control and risk management practices. Finally, delve into the crucial aspects of infection control, ensuring patient safety and your own well-being. By the end of this 3-hour journey, you'll be equipped to excel in this dynamic healthcare field. You'll possess the practical skills, theoretical knowledge, and unwavering commitment to join the ranks of lifeblood heroes, making a vital contribution to patient care. Why You Should Choose Phlebotomy Training Lifetime access to the course No hidden fees or exam charges CPD Accredited certification on successful completion Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Efficient exam system, assessment and instant results Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9. Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential. Who is this Course for? Phlebotomy Training is CPD certified and IAO accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Phlebotomy Training is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas' are CPD and IAO accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. Phlebotomy Training Module 01: Introduction to Phlebotomy Introduction to Phlebotomy 00:17:00 Module 02: Blood Circulation, Function, and Composition Blood Circulation, Function, and Composition 00:27:00 Module 03: Phlebotomy Equipment Phlebotomy Equipment 00:16:00 Module 04: Routine Venipuncture Routine Venipuncture 00:24:00 Module 05: Venipuncture Complications and Pre-Examination Variable Venipuncture Complications and Pre-Examination Variables 00:26:00 Module 06: Dermal Puncture Dermal Puncture 00:14:00 Module 07: Quality Assessment and Management in Phlebotomy Quality Assessment and Management in Phlebotomy 00:19:00 Module 08: Special Blood Collection Procedure Special Blood Collection Procedure 00:15:00 Module 09: Infection Control and Risk Management Infection Control and Risk Management 00:19:00

If first aid is something that interests you! if you want to take control of your loved ones' fate, and if you're going to feel more confident knowing that you took the time to prepare, then I honestly think that you will not be disappointed if you sign up for this course. First aid is a collection of medical procedures that can be used to offer emergency medical treatment. It is important to understand the fundamentals of first aid in order to assist in a medical emergency. Our practical based lessons will educate you about the fundamentals of CPR, head and eye injuries, Bleeding and burn, Also some medical emergencies like- Poisoning, Smoke inhalation, and Hypothermia. This training course will teach people with no medical expertise how to perform basic life-saving treatments. There are several instances in one's life that will necessitate emergency medical attention. This first aid course will train you with the skills and information you need to perform life-saving actions if there are no competent medical experts around. First aid at work is an essential part of workplace safety; individuals working in a place or an organization always face some difficulties with unexpected incidents, which is crucial. For them gaining medical and clinical expertise is a must, Employers must guarantee that their personnel are trained in first aid and have access to the required equipment and supplies. Workplace first aid can help save lives and keep minor injuries from becoming more serious. So, our First aid course will assist you with the correct form of lessons for becoming a first aid expert at your workplace. Learning Outcomes You will learn first-aid therapy for medical emergencies. How to Save Choking Victims You will be able to detect a wide range of medical crises and know when you can treat them on your own. you'll be capable of stopping the bleeding. You'll know when to use bandages and when to utilize tourniquets. In an emergency, you will be able to swiftly improvise your own tourniquets. Breathing emergencies Discover how to utilize various first aid items with confidence, and you will know which equipment to purchase based on your needs. Why Prefer This Course? Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by CPD after completing this course Student ID card with amazing discounts - completely for FREE! (Postal charges will be applicable for international delivery) Standard-aligned lesson planning Innovative and engaging content and activities Each of our students gets full 24/7 tutor support Start your learning journey with this straight away and take a step forward in securing a better future! **** Course Curriculum of Basic First Aid **** Here are the topics you will cover in the Basic First Aid Course: Module 01 Aim of and the First Steps Module 02 Resuscitation (CPR) Module 03 Secondary Assessment, The Recovery Position, and Shock Module 04 Head and Eye Injuries, Fractures, and Amputation Module 05 Choking, Wounds, Bleeding & Burns Module 06 Secondary Conditions and Reactions I Module 07 Secondary Conditions and Reactions II Module 08 Chronic Conditions Module 09 Medical Emergencies - Poisoning, Smoke inhalation, Hypothermia, Elect Assessment Process Once you have finished the learning stages in the Basic First Aid course, your abilities will be assessed by an automated multiple-choice question session, after which you will receive the results immediately. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Caregivers Parents Teachers Hospitality workers Beginners in the first aid field Emergency responders who want to refresh their knowledge People who want to be prepared to save a life Anyone who is motivated to help others Requirements Enrol in the Basic First Aid course with no formal entry requirements! If you have a passion for knowledge and want to learn something new, register for the course without any delay Career path If you want to choose a career of becoming a first aid trainer by yourself you can be hired by different companies, In the united kingdom - Emergency first aid workers demand much higher than expected, and the salary of a first aid trainer in the UK is well enough. The average salary is approximately £28305 per year. First Aid Trainer Paediatric First Aid Trainer Health & Safety Specialist Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - £10