44 Cardiac courses

The ECG Workshop addresses the needs of nurses, doctors and allied health professionals who encounter ECG monitoring and traces. Theoretical and practical workshops in ECG Interpretation are delivered by experienced cardiac professionals.

QA LEVEL 2 AWARD IN BASIC LIFE SUPPORT AND SAFE USE OF AN AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR (RQF) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Half day course * This course provides candidates with the skills needed to administer safe, prompt and effective basic life support and use an AED * Also available as a bolt-on to other courses -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Course Contents: * The Chain of Survival * Primary Survey * Managing an Unresponsive Casualty * Recovery Position * CPR * Safety Barriers * CPR * Safe Use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) * AED Practical * BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE: * Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the UK’s biggest killers * With an estimated 60,000 out of hospital cardiac arrests occurring every year in the UK alone, make sure you are prepared! * Following a cardiac arrest, every minute without CPR and defibrillation reduces a casualty’s chance of survival by 10% * Most of the British public are unaware of the life-saving difference they can make by performing CPR and defibrillation * AEDs are easy to use and save lives * This Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator qualification has been designed to provide candidates with the skills needed to administer safe, prompt and effective basic life support and use an AED safely in emergency situations -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACCREDITED, OFQUAL REGULATED QUALIFICATION: Our Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards [https://qualsafeawards.org/]. This means that you can be rest assured that your Basic Life Support and Safe Use of anAED Certificate fulfils the legal requirements. It is a very good way to make sure you and your employees are trained in how to use an AED safely. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2402/8 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

A face to face basic echocardiography course with hands on echo training from senior Cardiac Physiologists and consultants from Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. The course will be held in June 2023! Further information to follow. Registration not yet open. To be informed when registration opens please join our waitlist or email cardiac.education@mft.nhs.uk [cardiac.education@mft.nhs.uk]. 

First Aid, CPR, Heart attack, Cardiac arrest, Epilepsy, burns, bleeding, choking

Advanced paediatric course for clinical staff working with children.

Aimed at cardiac professionals to develop their Exercise Tolerance Testing (ETT) skills.

This CPD course meets the criteria for the General Dental Council’s development outcomes C. This course includes medical emergencies as set out by the GDC in the dental practice. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Immediate Life Support (ILS) Level 3 (VTQ) course is designed to meet the requirements of ILS courses laid down by UK Resus Council guidelines and is certified by ProTrainings.  This CPD course meets the criteria for the General Dental Council’s development outcomes C. This course includes medical emergencies as set out by the GDC in the dental practice. This course includes the latest CPR and Coronavirus recommendations. The aim is to train healthcare personnel in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, simple airway management and safe defibrillation by enabling them to manage patients in cardiac arrest until the arrival of a cardiac arrest team and to participate as members of that team. The course is run over one day and consists of lectures and practical sessions. The course looks at how to identify the causes and promote the prevention of cardiopulmonary arrest. Recognise and treat the deteriorating patient using the ABCDE approach and undertake the skills of quality CPR and defibrillation.  It also covers simple airway manoeuvres and utilises non-technical skills to facilitate initial leadership and effective team membership. Dates for 2024 (please choose one for your course): 21 August, 18 November Duration : 6 hours (1 day) Time: 9:30am to 5pm Fee: £195.00 Location – The Foundry, 156 Blackfriars Rd, London SE1 8EN (Southwark Station (2-3 min walk) and Waterloo/Blackfriars Station (10 min walk)) Two Certificates on completion (available for collection from the Academy in between 5 to 7 days) Regulated Certificate – valid for 1 year Verifiable CPD Certificate – 6 hours      

The course will cover the essential underpinning knowledge to effectively manage the patient throughout the life cycle of the implantable device.

Awareness of what is happening during the rupture of a coronary plaque assists the attendee in understanding why such a microscopic event can have such a catastrophic outcome.

Did you know that following a cardiac arrest, every minute without CPR and defibrillation reduces a casualty’s chance of survival by 10%?  Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the UK’s biggest killers, and yet statistics show that most of the British public are unaware of the life-saving difference they can make by performing CPR and defibrillation.  The QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (RQF) qualification has been designed to provide candidates with the skills needed to administer safe, prompt and effective basic life support and use an AED safely in emergency situations.  With an estimated 60,000 out of hospital cardiac arrests occurring every year in the UK alone, make sure you are prepared!