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  • Sale! Online Legionnaires Training Course

    Legionnaires course

    Original price was: £20.00.Current price is: £9.47. + VAT

    On completion, learners will have an increased understanding of Legionnaires’ disease, including the potential consequences of an outbreak and the symptoms associated with the disease. The module also provides information on the relevant legislation and requirements for compliance.

    Learning Outcomes:

    • Recognise the implications of a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak
    • Summarise how Legionnaires outbreaks can occur in water handling systems
    • Identify relevant legislation and the requirements for compliance
    • Recognise the role of water handling system owners
    • Recognise the role of water handling systems safety providers
    • Identify higher risk water handling system
  • Sale! Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care

    Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care

    Original price was: £269.00.Current price is: £29.00. + VAT

    Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care Package

    The Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is an advanced educational offering that lays out a multifaceted foundation with the Care Certificate, addressing 15 core standards essential for health and social care professionals. Building on the foundational knowledge, this wide-ranging programme includes 9 additional specialised courses, leading up to a well-structured suite of 24 meticulously curated courses. These courses weave together a rich tapestry of theoretical knowledge with practical application, covering vital practices such as venepuncture, infection control, dementia care management, and end-of-life care. Crafted to meet the rigorous standards of the UK care sector, the curriculum is aimed at endowing learners with a thorough understanding and versatile skill set, pivotal for navigating a successful career in Health and Social Care settings, including within both the NHS and private practices.

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    What’s New? [Updated: 18th June]

    • Aligned with standards from Health Education England, Skills for Care, and Skills for Health.
    • CPD Accredited and endorsed.
    • Includes a Free assessment exam, with unlimited retakes.
    • Complimentary PDF certificate upon completion.
    • Additional Level 3 courses included.
    • Feedback and evaluation for learner experiences.
    • Complimentary Learner Management system (LMS) to aid compliance and reporting.

    Are you passionate about working in the Health & Social Care sector and helping others excel in their daily lives? Interested in careers like nursing, paramedicine, healthcare assistance, health visiting, or social work? Looking for an entryway into this impactful industry? This Level 3 Health & Social Care Certificate Diploma course can provide you with the essential knowledge to advance your career and open doors to rewarding opportunities in Health & Social Care.

    Included in this Level 3 Health & Social Care Certificate Bundle:

    The Care Certificate is an identified set of standards for Health Care Assistants, Assistant Practitioners, Care Support Workers and those giving support to clinical roles in the NHS where there is any direct contact with patients. Designed for persons new into care, with the non-regulated workforce in mind, the Care Certificate gives everyone the confidence that workers have the same introductory skills, knowledge and behaviours to provide compassionate, safe and high-quality care and support.

    The Care Certificate is based on 15 standards, all of which individuals need to complete in full before they can be awarded their certificate: All standards are included with this course

    Care Certificate:

    • Understand your role
    • Your personal development
    • Duty of care
    • Equality and diversity
    • Work in a person-centred way
    • Communication
    • Privacy and dignity
    • Fluids and nutrition
    • Awareness of mental health, dementia and learning disability
    • Safeguarding adults
    • Safeguarding Children
    • Basic Life Support
    • Health and Safety
    • Handling information
    • Infection prevention and control

    Bonus courses:

    • Venepuncture level 3 (Theory)
    • Safeguarding children level 3
    • Risk assessment and management in care level 3
    • Infection prevention contlrol level 3
    • End of life care Level 3
    • Dementia care level 3
    • Care planning and record keeping

    This Health & Social Care course offers a segmented, thorough learning experience covering various critical topics. You will dive deep into the roles and responsibilities of health and social care providers, understanding key concepts like protection for vulnerable individuals, risk management in social care, and many other intricate details of Health & Social Care through our comprehensive course materials.

    Moreover, you will gain insights into important Health & Social Care principles such as caregiver roles, patient rights, healthcare standards, and legal and ethical aspects of health and social work throughout your study. Ultimately, completing this course will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge for managerial and care-related roles in Health & Social Care.

    Learning Outcomes of the Health & Social Care Certificate:

    • Master the fundamentals of Health and Social Care.
    • Understand your rights and responsibilities within the Health & Social Care sector.
    • Learn detailed roles and responsibilities of being a caregiver and a Health & Social Care professional.
    • Promote equality, diversity, and rights within the Healthcare industry.
    • Acquire essential knowledge of health and safety principles, legal standards, and ethical practices.
    • Understand how to manage risks and threats effectively within the Healthcare sector.

    This Health & Social Care Certificate course is suitable for anyone aspiring to start a career in the relevant field like as:

    • Health Care Assistant
    • Mental Health Social Worker
    • Elderly Care Worker
    • Mental Health Care Worker
    • Homecare Assistant
    • Daycare Worker
    • Residential Support Worker
    • Health visitors
    • Care Assistant
    • Care Support Worker
    • Mental Health Care Worker
    • Midwife
    • Nursing Assistant
    • Occupational Therapist
    • Rehabilitation Counsellor
    • Mental Health Care Worker
    • Social Care Worker
    • Assistant Practitioner
    • Healthcare Assistant
    • Home Care Worker
    • Child Support Worker
    • Social Worker
    • Care Worker
    • Mental Health Care Worker
    • Psychologist
    • Counsellor

    Please note that participation in this course does not result in a formal qualification. To pursue official qualifications, consider enrolling in one of the following programs:

    Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care
    Level 5 NVQ in Health and Social Care
    Level 2 NVQ in Health and Social Care
    Level 4 NVQ in Health and Social Care
    A-Level in Health and Social Care
    QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care
    Health and Social Care Level 3
    QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care
    Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
    Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England (RQF), and more.

    Duration: 20 hours       CPD Points: 34

  • Sale! Venipuncture Theory Training Course Level 3

    Level 3 Venipuncture – Theory

    Original price was: £30.00.Current price is: £14.90. + VAT

    Level 3 Venipuncture – Theory

    This venipuncture level 3 online theory training course is to provide the knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the veins and the techniques required for safe and effective venipuncture for the process of blood sampling.

    Learning Outcomes:

    • Definition and Reasons for Blood Sampling
    • Legal and Professional Considerations
    • Anatomy and Physiology
    • Criteria for Vein Selection
    • Device Selection

    The course is split into smaller sections, allowing your learning to be at a pace suitable for you. Once you have completed the online learning, you will be able to move on to complete a practical session and competency assessment within a supported training environment. The practical element is not included.

    Definition and Reasons for Blood Sampling 
    Within this section we will look at the definition of Venipuncture and some of the reasons why we take blood samples. We will also look at some of the common blood tests that are taken regularly.

    Legal and Professional Considerations
    Within this section, we will look at some of the main legal and professional issues that need to be considered before venipuncture takes place. These will include Competencies, Consent, Accurate record keeping and documentation.

    Anatomy and Physiology 
    Within this section, we will review the anatomy and physiology associated with venipuncture, including the main areas for blood sampling within the routine practice and which are limited to registered and non-registered nursing staff.

    Criteria for Vein Selection 
    Within this section, you will look at the criteria for selecting a vein for blood sampling as well as identifying the areas that you would be avoided if possible.

    Device Selection 
    Within this section, you will learn about the various devices that can be used for blood sampling and some of their advantages and disadvantages.

  • Sale! Lone Working Training Course

    Lone Working Essentials course

    Original price was: £20.00.Current price is: £9.47. + VAT

    The aim of the lone working training course is to raise awareness and build the confidence of lone workers within an organisation. The personal safety of a lone worker is extremely important as they are at high risk.

    This course will identify what the risks are to their personal safety and what good working practices can be used to keep them safe.

    Learning Outcomes:

    • What is lone working
    • What are the legal duties
    • Assessing, identifying and controlling the risks of lone working
    • Good working practice and strategies to reduce the risk
    • Training
    • Supervision
  • Sale! Conflict Management Course

    Managing Conflict course

    Original price was: £20.00.Current price is: £9.47. + VAT

    This course is aimed at all staff. This conflict management course raises participants understanding of the background to conflict and the contribution they can make to managing conflict effectively. This course provides candidates with the skills and knowledge to deal with workplace violence, how to reduce risks, how to respond to difficult situations and what should be done after an incident has occurred.

    Learning Outcomes:

    • What is conflict management
    • Recognising aggressive behaviour
    • Workplace violence and bullying
    • Escalation and triggers
    • Verbal and non-verbal communication
    • Stages of conflict management and personal safety
    • Minimising conflict and taking a positive approach
    • Responding to aggressive and threatening behaviour
  • Sale! Risk Minimising Restraint Course

    Managing Risk Minimising Restraint course

    Original price was: £20.00.Current price is: £9.47. + VAT

    This module will help you to think about restraint: what it means for you and what it might mean to others, and some ideas that could help your practice.

    Learning Outcomes:

    • Restraint can be a difficult issue in care homes, and the word means different things to different people.
    • There are many different types of restraint, ranging from active physical interventions to failing to assist a person.
    • Minimising the use of restraint is important, but sometimes it will be the right thing to do.
    • Knowing the individual, valuing the views of relatives and working as a team will help reduce the need for restraint.
  • Sale! Medication Management Training

    Medication Management course

    Original price was: £20.00.Current price is: £9.47. + VAT

    The Medication Management course is designed for staff working within a caring environment. This course is in line with the National Minimum Standards Requirements and recent CQC guidelines. Candidates will gain an understanding of the legislation involved with administration of medication, along with being able to follow procedures set for safe administration of medication. Candidates will also gain an understanding of the importance of confidentiality and security in all procedures of drug administration. Candidates will also obtain under-pinning knowledge of the above issues and therefore will be able to put this into practice where necessary.

    Learning Outcomes:

    • Introduction to medication
    • Storage and dispensing
    • Documentation, confidentiality and record keeping
    • Administration of medication
    • Reducing and eliminating medication errors
    • Accountability and responsibility
    • Legislation and requirements
    • Regulating bodies
  • Sale! Medication Bundle 3 Courses

    Medicine Control, Medication & Drug Calculation Bundle (3 Courses)

    Original price was: £100.00.Current price is: £29.00. + VAT

    This Medication Bundle comes complete with 3 courses all of which are CPD Accredited and Certificated following the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF).

    You will get the following courses:

    • Control and Administration of Medication – Level 3
    • Medication Management
    • Drug Calculation

    The certificate is immediately available upon completion online.

  • Sale! Mental Capacity Act Course

    Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards DOLS course

    Original price was: £20.00.Current price is: £9.47. + VAT

    The Mental Capacity Act (MCA) came into force in 2007 and was designed to strengthen the protection of vulnerable adults. This was followed by The Deprivation of Liberties Safeguards (DOLS) being implemented in 2009. This care course provides background to the MCA and its relationship to DOLS and how those working within the care sector can ensure compliance whilst carrying out their job role. Candidates will also gain an understanding of how to keep the best interests of those that they care for who may or may not be able to consent.

    Learning Outcomes:

    • Understand the key principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
    • Define capacity
    • When to Assess
    • Principles of Assessment
    • Carer Liability
    • Recording Your Practice
    • Advance Decision
    • What is Deprivation of Liberty?
    • Deprivation of Liberty Assessment

    The certificate is immediately available upon completion online.

  • Sale! Mental Health Awareness Training

    Mental Health Awareness (NHS Health & Social Care) course

    Original price was: £20.00.Current price is: £9.47. + VAT

    This Mental Health Awareness course is for health and social care workers, as well as those who work alongside such patients with mental health issues. It is designed to raise awareness and understanding about the symptoms of the condition, and treatments available, as well as what information is available for both sufferers and their families.

    Learning Outcomes:

    • Have knowledge and understanding of the symptoms associated with mental health conditions, be it a personality disorder, anxiety, depression, psychosis and another.
    • Understand how healthcare staff, and social care staff, can provide support
    • Understand the way in which care can be adjusted in accordance with someone’s mental health condition
    • Understand how diagnosing mental health conditions early can help improve the quality of care and support that is delivered
    • Have knowledge and understanding of the policies, legislation and information regarding human rights and other areas of consent

     

  • Sale! Mental Health Awareness course

    Mental Health Awareness course

    Original price was: £20.00.Current price is: £9.47. + VAT

    This course is aimed at staff working within a Care environment. This course aims to build the capacity of health care workers in the field of mental health so that they are able to effectively respond to the mental health needs of their service users. Candidates will gain an understanding how to recognise the symptoms of mental disorders and how to understand that people experiencing possible mental disorders require appropriate services.

    Learning Outcomes:

    • Defining Mental Health
    • Recognising symptoms of a Mental Health Disorder
    • Responding appropriately
    • Referring a person with a Mental Health Disorder
    • Support and caring for a person with a Mental Health Disorder
    • Discrimination and stigma
    • Medication and side effects
  • Sale! Mentoring for Mentors Training

    Mentoring for Mentors course

    Original price was: £20.00.Current price is: £9.47. + VAT

    This course helps people to clarify their own thoughts on the process and develop a model of mentoring that suits their specific context. The course also provides opportunities to tune up the necessary interpersonal skills that are essential for successful mentoring.

    Learning Outcomes:

    • Define the concept on mentoring
    • Differentiate mentoring from other forms of staff support
    • Explain the importance of contracting
    • List the essential skills needed to be a mentor
    • Give effective feedback
    • Discuss the pros and cons of offering advice and guidance
    • Demonstrate common methods of problem-solving
    • Understand what makes mentoring relationships work well
    • List the common errors of helping
    • State the value of being non-judgemental
    • Explore the value & danger of self-disclosure
    • Challenge in a respectful way
  • Sale! Moving and Handling of People Online Course

    Moving and Handling of People course

    Original price was: £20.00.Current price is: £9.47. + VAT

    This moving and handling of people training programme is designed to provide students with the essential knowledge and understanding of the safe process of moving people to prevent injury to themselves and the person being moved, whilst also covering the legal requirements regarding the handling of people.

    Learning Outcomes:

    • Health and Safety at Work 1974
    • Manual Handling Regulations 1999
    • Duty of care
    • Moving and handling assessments
    • Basic principles of safer handling
    • Company handling policy
    • Anatomy
    • Unsafe moves
    • Working with equipment
    • Moving and transferring
  • Sale! Nursing Assistant Diploma

    Nursing Assistant Diploma

    Original price was: £269.00.Current price is: £29.00. + VAT

    Nursing Assistant Diploma

    The Nursing Assistant Diploma offers a comprehensive training programme, including a detailed exploration of the Care Certificate, which encompasses 15 fundamental standards pivotal for roles within the Health and Social Care domain. Beyond the foundational knowledge imparted by the Care Certificate, this programme enriches learners with 9 additional specialised courses, amounting to a total of 24 unique courses. These extra modules are carefully curated to blend theoretical insights and practical skills in essential areas such as venepuncture, infection control, dementia care management, and end-of-life care. This robust curriculum has been specifically crafted to provide learners in the UK with a thorough understanding and comprehensive skill set, crucial for excelling in various nursing assistant and healthcare roles in both NHS and private care environments.

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    Latest Update [12th July]: Stringently harmonised with the protocols instituted by Health Education England, Skills for Care, and Skills for Health, this distinguished programme carries CPD accreditation and an endorsement reflecting exceptional quality assurance.

    Principal Highlights:

    • Sanctioned and Recognised by CPD, inspiring your trust.
    • Inclusive Examination Facility offering unlimited re-sit opportunities.
    • Complimentary PDF Certificate awarded upon successful course completion.
    • Enrich your skills with additional Level 3 Courses.
    • Bespoke Feedback and all-encompassing assessment procedures.
    • Gain access to a Free Learner Management System (LMS) to bolster statutory compliance and reporting.

    Vocational Pathways:

    Aspire to contribute meaningfully in the Health & Social Care sector? If your ambition lies in a vocation within nursing, auxiliary healthcare support, healthcare assistance, or social care services, our Level 3 Health & Social Care Certificate Diploma furnishes you with the essential skills to excel in your chosen career.

    What the Package Includes:
    In-depth Care Certificate training covering the essential 15 standards required for Healthcare Support Workers, Nursing Associates, and Support Staff across both NHS and private care realms. This all-encompassing course addresses everything from defining your role in the profession to excelling in safeguarding, promoting equality and diversity, and implementing stringent infection control protocols, thus ensuring newcomers in the healthcare sector are thoroughly prepared.

    Care Certificate Standards:

    Understanding Your Role: A guide to recognising and fulfilling one’s duties within healthcare.
    Personal Development: Encouraging self-improvement and professional growth.
    Duty of Care: Insights into legal and ethical responsibilities in healthcare.
    Equality and Diversity: Championing inclusivity and understanding individual needs.
    Work in a Person-Centred Way: Prioritising patient-centred care practices.
    Communication: Mastering effective communication techniques in care.
    Privacy and Dignity: Upholding patient confidentiality and treating all with respect.
    Fluids and Nutrition: Ensuring proper hydration and nutrition for those in care.
    Awareness of Mental Health, Dementia, and Learning Disabilities: Providing sensitive support to those with mental health conditions.
    Safeguarding Adults: Protecting vulnerable adults from abuse and harm.
    Safeguarding Children: Ensuring the safety and welfare of children in the care environment.
    Basic Life Support: Fundamental skills for handling emergency situations.
    Health and Safety: Navigating health and safety regulations within the healthcare setting.
    Handling Information: Managing information securely and in compliance with legal requirements.
    Infection Prevention and Control: Techniques and knowledge to minimise infection risk.

    Extra Courses Provided:

    • Venepuncture Level 3 (Theoretical)
    • Child Protection Level 3
    • Risk Assessment and Management in Care Level 3
    • Infection Control Techniques Level 3
    • End-of-Life Care Level 3
    • Dementia Care Management Level 3
    • Care Documentation and Record Keeping

    Reasons to Opt for This Course:

    Embark on an edifying journey that seamlessly integrates profound theoretical grounding with vital practical competencies. Thoughtfully designed to equip you not only for caregiving and administrative roles but also to familiarise you with the latest legislative, ethical, and policy advancements in healthcare.

    Course Takeaways:

    • Assimilate the foundational elements of Health and Social Care adeptly.
    • Delineate your duties and responsibilities within the healthcare framework.
    • Investigate an exhaustive range of responsibilities for caregivers and health professionals.
    • Champion and advocate for equality, diversity, and rights in health services environments.
    • Master vital health and safety regulation adherence and ethical practices.
    • Foster dynamic approaches for risk management in health and social care settings.

    Who Should Enrol?

    Specially curated for newcomers to healthcare and individuals looking to start a career in the care field. This programme is particularly apt for:

    • Healthcare Industry Entrants: In need of a comprehensive grounding in working within healthcare systems.
    • Care Sector Beginners: Targeting a solid groundwork in health and social care foundations.
    • Healthcare Assistants: Integral to supporting healthcare teams in delivering patient care.
    • Nursing Assistants: Providing vital assistance in nursing tasks across various contexts.
    • Home Care Providers: Delivering important services within home settings.
    • Care Support Workers: Facilitating individuals’ path towards increased autonomy.
    • Residential Care Providers: Managing day-to-day care within communal care establishments.

    It also stands as an essential update or for Continuous Professional Development (CPD) for seasoned practitioners keen on enhancing their healthcare knowledge.

    Please Note: Although this programme delivers comprehensive instruction, it alone does not constitute a formal qualification. Those seeking recognised certifications may consider undertaking Levels 2-5 NVQs in Health and Social Care or other equivalent qualifications.

    Duration of the course: 20 hours

    CPD Points: 34

  • Sale! Online Nutrition Awareness Training Course

    Nutrition Awareness course

    Original price was: £20.00.Current price is: £9.47. + VAT

    The Nutrition Awareness course is designed to provide candidates with an introduction to Nutrition awareness and how best to enable service users to choose and consume food and drink by mouth. The actual support required by the service user will be dependent on their individual needs. Candidates will look at the effect of food on the body and general heath, how to make changes to supplement illness and how to identify the key minerals and nutrients required by the body. Candidates will gain an understanding about malnutrition and the implications of malnutrition on the individual.

    Learning Outcomes:

    • What does nutrition mean?
    • Nutrients
    • Fruit and Vegetables
    • Nutrition and the Elderly
    • What are the implications of Malnutrition?
    • Factors leading to Malnutrition
    • Screening Tools
  • Sale! oral care bundle

    Oral Care Course Bundle (4 Courses)

    Original price was: £47.35.Current price is: £25.00. + VAT

    This oral health care bundle includes all 4 courses. They will help you to recognise the importance of mouth care, improve your knowledge and enable you to care for someone’s mouth. All healthcare professionals including nurses and care staff have a vital role in promoting good oral health, supporting and enabling effective mouth care and preventing discomfort and inadequate nutrition. Please note: You are not expected to diagnose problems in the mouth but to recognise when an individual may need support or referral to a dental team.

    • Oral Care for Adults,
    • Oral Care for Children,
    • Oral Care for People with Additional Needs,
    • Introduction to Oral Care