AUTISM AWARENESS
This course will provide you with an understanding of what autism is and how it affects a child’s daily life. It will touch on what factors contribute towards a child developing autism as well as some of the typical behaviours associated with it and how to can provide effective support for those with the condition.
Duration: 25 Minutes
Cost: £20 (RRP £25)
CPD Units: 1
Approved by CPD
DEMENTIA
AWARENESS
This This course is intended to give you an overview of the common types and symptoms of dementia as well as going into how it can affect the brain in different ways. It also covers strategies to use with clients with dementia and dealing with challenging behaviour.
Duration: 25 Minutes
Cost : £20 (RRP £25)
CPD Units: 1
DIABETES
AWARENESS
This course is aimed at people working in the health and social care sector and will provide an overview of the condition, the common symptoms that might indicate someone has diabetes, methods of diagnosis, some possible treatments and common complications that can affect those with the condition.
DIGNITY AND PRIVACY
This course aims to give you a range of useful professional tips about setting up the right working relationship with your service users, and discuss some of the issues that can arise when dignity and privacy are not respected.
Duration: 50 Minutes
Cost : £20 (RRP £25)
CPD Units: 2
Approved by CPD
DUTY OF CARE
This course will give you an introduction to the concept of duty of care, cover how duty of care affects your work, what to do if you come across a duty of care dilemma and where to go for support or advice along with some practical examples of duty of care situations.
Duration: 50 Minutes
COST : £20 (RRP £25)
CPD Units: 2
Approved by CPD
END OF LIFE CARE
This course will provide you with information about what to expect, how to handle some of the emotions associated with this time and working with the other professionals involved in end of life care.
Duration: 25 Minutes
COST : £20 (RRP £25)
CPD Units: 1
Approved by CPD
EPILEPSY AWARENESS
This course will give you an overview of epilepsy. It lists the methods of diagnosis, what a seizure is and how the brain can be affected. It will introduce some possible seizure triggers and describe what to do when someone has a seizure.
Duration: 30 Minutes
Cost : £20 (RRP £25)
CPD Units: 1
Approved by CPD
FIRE SAFETY AWARENESS FOR CARE HOMES
This course explains, in brief, why fires occur and what actions you must take to help prevent them starting and the actions you must take when they do. By completing this course you will be making your workplace a safer environment.
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost : £20 (RRP £25)
CPD Units: 2
Approved by RoSPA & CPD
FIRE MARSHAL FOR CARE HOMES
The main outcome of this training course is to provide you with the knowledge to carry out the functions of a fire marshal. – Please note, this course also contains all of the content in the Basic Fire Awareness and Fire Extinguisher courses.
HANDLING INFORMATION IN A CARE SETTING
The course will cover the important role confidentiality plays in developing trusting relationships with the people in your care and it will define key terms such as ‘need to know’ and ‘consent’.
Duration: 20 Minutes
Cost : £20 (RRP £25)
CPD Units: 1
Approved by CPD
INFECTION
CONTROL
This course will start by defining infection prevention and control and explaining the impact of good and bad infection control. It then goes into detail about the legislations, the different types of microorganisms, how bacteria are transmitted, the chain of infection, and much more.
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost : £20 (RRP £25)
CPD Units: 2
Approved by CPD
INTRO TO EARLY YEARS FOUNDATION STAGE
This course amongst other things, will introduce you to some of the key documents and legislation that relate to Early Years providers, the process for registering with Ofsted and the various policies and procedures that need to be in place.
INTRO TO THE SAFE
HANDLING OF MEDICINE
This course explains the key terminology used when handling medicines into detail about the roles of the people involved, some of the different groups of medicines, providing different levels of support to patients, infection control, label interpretation and much more.
Duration : 60 Minutes
COST : £20 (RRP £25)
CPD Units: 2
Approved by CPD
LEARNING DISABILITY
AWARENESS
This course starts with an overview of some of the common types and causes of learning disabilities and how they affect people. It will touch on how a person centred approach to care will get the best results and look at how management must perform, and at the needs of the individual.
Duration : 50 Minutes
COST : £20 (RRP £25)
CPD Units: 2
Approved by CPD
MENTAL CAPACITY ACT AND DEPRIVATION OF LIBERTY SAFEGUARDS
This course describes in detail the many facets and procedures of the Mental Capacity Act. This includes who the act affects, when it applies, how to assess capacity and the procedures that can be put in place in the home or workplace to ensure best practices are followed and people are treated fairly at all times.
Duration: 75 Minutes
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS
This course explains the difference between mental health and mental illness. It covers the symptoms of a number of the most common mental illnesses so you will know what to look out for or what to expect if you are working with someone with one of these conditions.
Duration : 25 Minutes
COST : £20 (RRP £25)
CPD Units: 1
Approved by CPD
NUTRITION AND
HYDRATION
This course talks about nutrition and hydration in care environments, the basic elements of nutrition and eating a healthy balanced diet, identify the reasons why vulnerable people might suffer with dehydration and the tools you can use to identify people that are at risk of malnutrition and the steps you can take to deal with this condition.
Duration : 65 Minutes
COST : £20 (RRP £25)
CPD Units: 2
Approved by CPD
PERSON CENTRED
CARE
This course will give you an understanding of person centred approaches for care and support, and how to implement a person-centred approach in an adult social care setting. It starts by explaining what we mean by person centred care and where this term originated.
PRINCIPLES OF
COMMUNICATION
This course covers some of the different ways of communication, how to identify barriers to communication and how to reduce these, making sure the person you are communicating with understands what you are communicating, how to get help with communication issues and much more.
Duration : 75 Minutes
COST : £20 (RRP £25)
CPD Units: 3
Approved by CPD
SAFEGUARDING
ADULTS
InThis course is aimed at anyone who has a duty of care for, or comes into contact with, adults in need of care and support, either as a paid professional or a volunteer. You and the organisation you work for must take appropriate measures for the protection of adults in your care, while still ensuring they are supported and empowered.
Duration : 75 Minutes
COST : £30 (RRP £35)
CPD Units: 2
Approved by CPD
SAFEGUARDING
CHILDREN
Safeguarding is a term that describes the work and processes undertaken to minimise and manage the risks involved to vulnerable children. During this training video you will hear many facts, figures and details surrounding the risk to children, the types of abuse suffered, how to recognise the signs of abuse and key safeguarding legislations put in place to minimise the abuse of children.
SHARPS
AWARENESS
In this course you’ll learn about the prevalence and different types of ‘sharps litter’ that can be found in the UK. It then covers the primary and secondary risks from sharps including some of the common blood borne viruses. It also covers the responsibilities of employers, the equipment needed and the effectiveness of PPE.
Duration : 55 Minutes
COST : £20 (RRP £25)
CPD Units: 2
Approved by CPD
STROKE
AWARENESS
Being aware of the causes and symptoms will help you act fast in a situation where you suspect someone is having a stroke and provide them with the best chance of receiving the treatment they need and minimising the long term impact of the condition. This course will cover the types of strokes, the symptoms and risk factors. It will also cover the treatment options and the longer term impact of the condition.
UNDERSTANDING YOUR ROLE IN CARE
This course will define social care and talk about why people choose it as a career and what its goals and objectives are. It will also cover job descriptions, person centred care, understanding code of practices and the basics of government legislation. Finally it will touch on dealing with conflicts at work.
YOUR PERSONAL
DEVELOPMENT
The course will start by looking at the way standards are set, monitored and regulated for social care organisations and workers throughout the UK. It then goes on to cover the codes of practice and legislation, reflecting on your work to ensure continued improvement, communication, feedback and much more.
Duration : 35 Minutes
COST : £20 (RRP £25)
CPD Units: 1
Approved by CPD