287 Health Education courses

These two weeks of intensive training consolidate and expand upon what you’ve learnt in Part 1 of the Human Givens Diploma -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Length: 2 x 5 days (9.00am – 6.30pm) * Tutors: Dr Gareth Hughes, Jo Baker * Suitable for: See below * Location: Our Part 2 courses are held in Bristol * Qualification: HG.Dip. / HG.Dip.P. (Trainee) > I can’t speak highly enough of Part 2. It had all the elements to make it > challenging, stretching, stimulating and, above all, thoroughly practical > > PSYCHOTHERAPIST Part 2 of the 3-part Human Givens Diploma course consists of ten days of highly-focused and enjoyable work, plus home study and skills practice. The two separate weeks are held approximately a month apart and include the observation of therapy sessions carried out by HG tutors with real patients. The profound teaching style and practical approach is highly stimulating and generates much extra-curricular thought and discussion. During the two weeks you will have plenty of opportunity to expand upon and consolidate the knowledge and skills you have obtained on the shorter courses that make up Part 1 [https://www.humangivens.com/college/diploma/your-diploma-journey/part-1/] of the Diploma. There are many practical group and one-to-one exercises during which you will learn how to subtly combine what you’ve learnt into powerful therapy sessions that will enable your clients to move on in their lives, and a 2-hour written examination. The psychological knowledge and psychotherapeutic skills gained on the course are also highly relevant and easily transferable to other fields such as parenting, education, business coaching and back-to-work programmes. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COURSE DATES Part 2 courses are held in Bristol. [https://www.humangivens.com/venues/bristol/] 2024 COURSE NO. HG96 Week 1:  29th January – 2nd February 2024 – 4 places available Week 2:  4th – 8th March 2024 COURSE NO. HG97 Week 1: 20th – 24th May 2024 Week 2: 24th – 28th June 2024 COURSE NO. HG98 Week 1: 14th – 18th October 2024 Week 2: 18th – 22nd November 2024 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VENUE:  Engineers’ House, Clifton Down, Bristol, BS8 3NB -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR? The HG Diploma is primarily designed for anyone already working in mental health, education or social services, but because all aspects of the course are presented in clear, jargon-free language anyone interested in the subjects covered, or wishing to embark on a career in counselling or psychotherapy for the first time, can benefit from attending. Before attending the first Part 2 [https://www.humangivens.com/college/diploma/your-diploma-journey/part-2/] week, you need to have completed all 16 x Part 1 required courses [https://www.humangivens.com/college/diploma/your-diploma-journey/part-1/#part1], have read the required items on the Reading List [https://www.humangivens.com/college/diploma/reading-list/] and studied the Diploma Manual in depth. NB If you started working towards the HG Diploma before January 2019, you may well have completed some of our previous free-choice Part 1 courses, don’t worry these will still count towards your Part 1 – please call the office to discuss. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MEET YOUR TUTORS DR GARETH HUGHES Gareth is an HG psychotherapist, researcher, nationally recognised expert on university mental health and wellbeing and a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Read more [https://www.humangivens.com/person/gareth-hughes/] JO BAKER For many years Jo worked as a therapist within the Psychological Wellbeing department at the University of Derby, where she dealt with an extensive and varied caseload… Read more [https://www.humangivens.com/person/jo-baker/]

COURSES EVERY WEEK THROUGHOUT EVERY YEAR -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COURSE OVERVIEW. DURATION: 4 DAY (09:00 - 18:00) COST: £1500 PER PERSON LOCATION: HAMPSHIRE THIS 4 DAY HEFAT COURSE IS WITHOUT DOUBT THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT TRAINING AVAILABLE Hostile Environment First Aid Training (HEFAT) has been designed for those operating or working in hostile or elevated risk environments who require an advanced level of medical training. The skills taught on the HEAT course are taken to the next level by training delegates how to deal with more complex levels of medical conditions and trauma first aid training coupled with practical training in the use of advanced medical equipment and techniques. In line with all of our benchmark courses HEFAT ensures that travellers from all backgrounds are prepared for the widest possible threat levels across the widest field of environments and situations. Delegates leave aware of potential risks and confident that they have the skills and knowledge to deal with immediate and developing situations. No previous training or qualifications are required to attend this course. Unsure if this is the right course for you? Get in touch with our team to help you choose the best course for your needs. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COURSE ELEMENTS. * THREAT RISK ASSESSMENT AND MITIGATION * ADVANCED TRAUMA AND FIRST AID TRAINING * KIDNAP AND HOSTAGE * VEHICLE SAFETY AND SECURITY * POST TRAUMATIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS * LANDMINE AND IED’S * NAVIGATION TECHNIQUES * WEAPON FAMILIARISATION * CONFLICT MANAGEMENT * RADIO AND VOICE COMMUNICATION

COURSES EVERY WEEK THROUGHOUT EVERY YEAR -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COURSE OVERVIEW. DURATION: 3 DAY (09:00 - 18:00) COST: £1250 PER PERSON LOCATION: HAMPSHIRE OUR EVER POPULAR, CERTIFICATED AND ACCREDITED 3 DAY COURSE WAS DESIGNED FOR TRAVELLERS FROM ALL SECTORS, FROM MEDIA PROFESSIONALS, CHARITIES AND INTERNATIONAL NON GOVERNMENT ORGANISATIONS, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TO OIL, GAS AND UTILITIES WORKERS, WHO FIND THEMSELVES WORKING IN UNFAMILIAR AND OFTEN HOSTILE LOCATIONS. No previous training or experience is required to attend this course, which has been structured to enable individuals and groups to transit to and work in a country or region whilst being aware of the inherent risks and dangers present and more importantly the steps that can be taken to avoid and deal with the situations they may be presented with. The focus at HET is to ensure that our delegates are able to get the job done, whilst having an appreciation for the risks and threats associated with travel to elevated risk environments, this ranges from bombings and vehicle related incidents to high risk kidnap situations. The remote medical training provided on the course is of high priority and provides the traveller with the knowledge and practical skills to save lives in remote locations.  Our highly experienced instructors are drawn from a range of backgrounds and ensure that the training delivered is extremely practical, current and most importantly relevant to ensure that the work gets done and everyone gets home safe. Unsure if this is the right course for you? Get in touch with our team to help you choose the best course for your needs. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COURSE ELEMENTS. * THREAT RISK ASSESSMENT AND MITIGATION * FIRST AID TRAINING * KIDNAP AND HOSTAGE * VEHICLE SAFETY AND SECURITY * LANDMINE AND IED’S * WEAPON FAMILIARISATION * NAVIGATION TECHNIQUES * RADIO AND VOICE COMMUNICATIONS * CONFLICT MANAGEMENT

Oral Health Education is a very unique avenue of dentistry where we deal with influencing an individual’s dental behaviour, or on a broader scale, a whole community’s behavioural pattern, to keep the mouth free from disease. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oral Health Education course At London Waterloo Academy we look after you, we continually develop programmes to enhance your knowledge and skills as well as help guide you in your career pathway. Say ‘Ahh’ to a healthier smile with our professional, nationally recognised, fun and interactive oral health education course! Learn all the tips and tricks for maintaining a sparkling grin, from brushing and flossing techniques to the latest in dental technology. Say goodbye to boring lectures and hello to hands-on learning experiences. Enrol now and give your smile the attention it deserves! Oral Health Education is a very unique avenue of dentistry where we deal with influencing an individual’s dental behaviour, or on a broader scale, a whole community’s behavioural pattern, to keep the mouth free from disease. Oral health is of vital importance in maintaining one’s well being, hence becomes an essential component of overall health. Who is it for? Registered dental nurses who wish to further their knowledge and specialise in Oral Health Education, enabling them to take a more active role in the promotion of Oral Health. Aims In the context of lifelong learning for the dental care professional, the aims of this programme targets the provision of learning opportunities and invaluable experiences that will allow students to: * Develop knowledge and the skill of the provision of oral health education * Shape and form academic and practical skills in relation to promoting oral health * Have first-hand experience and promote the role of oral health education in primary and secondary care environments * Develop reflective skills to evaluate personal and professional growth * Incorporate and deepen personal and professional development in one’s life. * Provide OHE to patients at your practice, or even to groups of people There are other reasons why we encourage you to undertake the Oral Health Education programme, which include * If you work within a Primary Health Care Trust you may be able to obtain a position as an Oral Health Educator which is one of the upcoming priorities of the NHS Trust * Wider and better job prospects. i.e. Private or specialised dentistry * Commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) * The Oral Health Education course will provide you with insight & skills associated in both becoming a tutor or a Dental Hygienist/therapist, and may prove to be a stepping stone into either of the courses Awarding body – National Examining Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN) The Criteria for the Oral Health Education programme You are a qualified dental nurse (either National Certificate or NVQ level 3) Duration: 6 month Start Date: 16 September Classes: once a week Day – Monday classes Time – 6pm to 8:30pm Fees – £750 (we offer payment plan) Registration fee – £380 (NEBDN exam fee included) Location: The Foundry, 156 Blackfriars Rd, London SE1 8EN (Southwark Station (2-3 min walk) and Waterloo/Blackfriars Station (10 min walk)) Call us +44 (0) 7484 014980 or email to info@waterlooacademy.co.uk or Facebook – London Waterloo Academy [https://business.facebook.com/WaterlooAcademy/?business_id=971842952876763]    

COMING SOON! An oral health educator has an important and valuable role within a dental practice to promote good oral health care and work with patients to help prevent oral disease. The Certificate in Oral Health Education is specifically designed to equip a Dental Nurse wishing to develop professionally to become an oral health educator, with the knowledge and skills required to be able to effectively deliver oral health care messages, educate various patient groups and have the ability to adapt information and communication to the specific needs of the patient.

CPD ACCREDITED, INTERACTIVE SHORT COURSE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *  2 hr session * Have all staff trained appropriately to know what to do in case a member of staff or public becomes hypoglycaemic * We will look at the different types of diabetes, the importance of blood sugar control and know what to do if they go too low -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COURSE CONTENTS: * What is diabetes  * The different types of diabetes * Treatment for the different types of diabetes * Blood sugar control * First Aid for a person with hyper and hypoglycaemia BENEFITS OF THIS SHORT COURSE: * There are 3.9 million people living with diabetes in the UK * That is one person out of every 16 * The likelihood of one of staff, colleagues, volunteers or members of the public having diabetes is extremely high * With the knowledge you'll pick up from this course, you could help them, and potentially even save their life! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

A one-day training course for all staff in special schools and colleges, to increase confidence and skills providing RSE and pastoral support to learners.

CPD ACCREDITED, INTERACTIVE SHORT COURSE * 2 hr session * Make sure that everyone knows what to do in case a member of staff or the public gets an asthma attack  * Better still, learn how to prevent an asthma attack from occurring in the first place! COURSE CONTENTS * What is asthma * How many people have asthma * How it affects a person's lungs * The severity of the condition * Triggers for an asthma attack * Signs & Symptoms of an asthma attack * Medication * First Aid for a person having an asthma attack * What it is like to live with asthma BENEFITS OF THIS SHORT COURSE: * In the UK, 5.4 million people (12.35% of the population) have asthma, 200,000 severely. * Every day, three of those people die from an asthma attack * Every 20 minutes, someone is admitted to hospital due to their asthma, and every 8 minutes, that is a child * Learning from home is a good way to keep one's skills and knowledge up to date * With the knowledge you'll pick up from this course, you could potentially save someone's life!

Advance your school nursing career with our comprehensive course. Learn child health assessment, health education, and more. Ideal for aspiring and current school nurses, educators, and healthcare professionals.

Imagine being part of a community experiencing a health crisis and you have the opportunity to make a real difference. Did you know that in the UK, around 24% of adults are classified as obese, and mental health problems affect 1 in 4 people? These are just some issues that community health agents can help address. With our Initial Training for UK Community Health Agents course, you'll gain the knowledge and skills needed to make a positive impact on public health. Learning outcomes: * Understand the role of a Community Health Agent * Recognise legal considerations in healthcare * Learn about community health work and global health * Identify and manage mental health issues in the community * Develop skills to prevent and solve common nutritional deficiencies * Promote healthy nutrition in the community The Community Health Agent course provides initial training for individuals interested in pursuing a career in healthcare or making a difference in their community. Throughout the course, you will learn about the role of a Community Health Agent, legal considerations in healthcare, community health work, global health, mental health issues, and common nutritional deficiencies. You will also develop skills to promote healthy nutrition and solve nutritional problems in your community. At the end of the course, you will have a thorough understanding of the challenges faced by communities in the UK and the world in terms of health and how to address them. This course is designed for individuals interested in making a difference in their community and contributing to the UK healthcare system. Certification Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR? This course is ideal for the following: * Individuals interested in healthcare * Individuals interested in community development * Students pursuing healthcare-related degrees * Individuals interested in public health CAREER PATH Some career paths related to this industry in the UK are: * Community Health Agent: £20,000 - £30,000 * Health Promotion Specialist: £24,000 - £40,000 * Health Education Specialist: £28,000 - £45,000 * Public Health Officer: £30,000 - £50,000 * Community Health Worker: £18,000 - £25,000 * Health and Wellness Coordinator: £23,000 - £35,000