Health and Health Care

Course Outline: This course is suitable for anyone in the world of work who is required to have a full understanding of their responsibility in relation to safe manual handling and lifting, as well an understanding of law, organisational policies and risk assessment. This advanced course on Moving and Handling will enable...

Course Outline: This course is suitable for anyone working within the care field. It covers the sensitive issue of death, the dying process, and supporting all who are affected by it, through the bereavement process. This course focuses specifically on the implications for older persons and highlights the importance of the person-centred...

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Course Outline: There are over 500,000 people with autism in the UK - that's 1 in 100. Together with their families, that's over two million people whose lives are touched by autism every single day. This course has been designed for staff working with people with autistic spectrum disorders. It provides learners with...

The Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness is designed to help an organisation to meet its duties under current fire safety legislation by providing employees with essential knowledge about fire safety, helping them to understand how to prevent a fire from starting as well as what actions to take if...

Designed to make candidates aware of the key health and safety issues and the part that they should play in keeping themselves and others free from harm in the workplace. Why is this training important: It is a legal requirement for employers to provide health and safety training to employees. The CIEH...

Designed for those entering the workplace for the first time, this qualification provides a basic awareness of key safety issues and the role everyone should play in keeping themselves and others free from harm at work. Why is this training important: Employers are legally responsible for providing health and safety training to their...

Why is this training important? Everyone who works with food has a special responsibility for safeguarding the health of consumers and ensure that the food they serve or sell is perfectly safe to eat. Learning outcomes: •Firm grasp of the importance of food safety and knowledge of the systems, techniques and procedures involved; •Understanding...

Course Outline: This course is packed with loads of practical ideas and is intended for anyone who either has responsibility for designing and delivering effective activity sessions for older people or anyone who recognises the benefits to be gained by organising this type of session. The day explores the essentials of effective activity programming, culminating...

Course Outline: This awareness course looks at many different aspects of Care Planning from its definition right through to good practice in line with Core Values and Person Centred Approach. The course is designed to provide the learner with the essential knowledge and skills required to offer the best professional approach and best practice in...

Why is this training important? Stress is increasingly a factor in working days lost and the overall reduction in employee effectiveness. The CIEH recognises the importance of understanding stress and the guidance required to manage employees effectively to minimise risk. This certificate will prepare employees to look carefully at their own work activities...

This course has been developed to provide awareness on the subject of communication and is aimed at carers and support workers within the Health and Social Sector. What do we mean by good communication? Does improving communication mean learning new skills, or changing the nature of the relationship between service providers...

Course Outline: The course is designed for individuals who have to communicate as part of their work role within a care setting and covers the important stages of the communication process, as well as exploring the consequences when things go wrong. The three main modules of this course are: • The Principles of Communication and Confidentiality •...

Course Outline: This course provides all the knowledge requirements for the safe control, handling and administration of medicines in social and domiciliary care environments. The course meets the requirements for and covers in its entirety the Learning Outcomes of the "Knowledge Set for Medication", as defined by Skills for Care and Development...

Course Outline: This course is designed to inform learners of how to comply with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002. The course will enable learners to gain an understanding of hazardous substances within the health and social care environment and knowledge of how these substances can be safely and effectively controlled. Learners will be...

Course Outline: The Dealing with Challenging Behaviour’s course will enable learners to explore and understand the underlying causes of conflict in the workplace. It will inform them of a variety of ways of dealing with aggressive and hostile behaviour encountered by them or others. The course is based on a non-physical intervention...

Course Outline: It is very important that people with dementia are treated with respect. It should make it easier for the carer to realise why they can behave in certain ways by understanding what the person is going through. This course is designed to help you understand the causes and symptoms of dementia and the problems...

Course Outline: This comprehensive and detailed course is designed for care workers who work with and support on a daily basis and individuals who suffer from dementia. The key focus of the course is to raise awareness and educate the carer in order to drive up the quality and standard of care...

Course Outline: In this course the learner will learn about supporting and assisting individuals with dementia to participate in meaningful activities that maximise the individual’s skills, dignity and health. Course Objectives: • Be able to define the concept of an activity • Be able to state the purpose of the activity • Be aware of how...

Course Outline: This course is designed to raise awareness of the impact of non-pharmaceutical approaches when working with people with dementia and challenging behaviour. This course consists of three main modules, namely: • Resource Awareness • What is Dementia? • Behaviour • Reporting • Communication • Person centred working with clients • Promoting Well-being and Empowerment Course Objectives: This course...