72 Healthcare Assistant courses

AVAILABLE ONLY TO APPLICANTS WHO HAVE ENROLLED ON (OR HAVE PREVIOUSLY COMPLETED) OUR INTRODUCTION TO PHLEBOTOMY COURSE Geopace Certificate of Competency Add live blood draws to your training Follow and complete a Competency Checklist Obtain tutor sign-off for live draws Awards a CPD Accredited Certificate Awards a Geopace Certificate of Competency Half day or evening sessions

Learn how to take blood ... train as a Phlebotomist Nationally Recognised Qualification No previous experience or qualifications needed OCN Accredited - Level 3 (advanced) CPD Accredited (The CPD Certification Service) Covers all steps up to live blood draw Practise on artificial arm and fake blood! Basic understanding of English language required OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS

THIS COURSE PACKAGE INCLUDES: 1: INTRODUCTION TO PHLEBOTOMY COURSE (GPT003) - Level 3 (Ireland Level 5) 2: ADVANCED PHLEBOTOMY COURSE (GPT005) - Level 4 (Ireland Level 6) 3: GEOPACE COMPETENCY CERTIFICATE - CPD Certified (optional with Virtual Classroom) Learn how to take blood ... train as a Phlebotomist FAST-TRACK YOUR PHLEBOTOMY TRAINING WITH OUR COMPLETE TRAINING PACKAGE 20% off - Multi-Course Discount Cover all stages from beginner through to Level 4 Available as Classroom or Virtual Classroom Complete your beginner to advanced training in 2 days Awards 2 accredited qualifications - Introduction to Phlebotomy and Advanced Phlebotomy qualifications Both courses are dually accredited (OCN & CPD) Geopace Certificate of Competency included with classroom attendance or available as an option when booking virtual classroom Covers all steps up to live blood draw Learn advanced skills and techniques Virtual Classroom options include comprehensive Practise@Home Training Kits (yours to keep) Basic understanding of English language required OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS

The UK's first and only Level 4 qualification in Phlebotomy (equivalent to Ireland Level 6) FDSc (Foundation Degree Level) qualification Nationally Recognised certificate Dually accredited: Open College Network and CPD Covers both aspirated and evacuated systems Covers specialised blood collection systems & methods Classroom or Virtual Classroom learning options Comprehensive Training Kit is provided when booking our Virtual Classroom option (yours to keep) Complete your training from beginner to advanced level This course either follows on from our Introduction to Phlebotomy Course or can be combined with our introductory course as part of a course package (see below) Available to candidates who have completed (or are currently enrolled to complete) our Introduction to Phlebotomy Course or have previous phlebotomy practical experience.

FAA LEVEL 1 AWARD IN AWARENESS OF SAFEGUARDING (RQF) * Face-to-Face Classroom: Half-day course * Virtual Classroom: 2 sessions of 2 ½ hours * For those who work with children, young people and vulnerable adults * Promotes awareness of safeguarding, enabling learners to identify problems and show where to report these to -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE: * In 2018/2019, 415,050 concerns of abuse were raised * In 2018/2019, there were nearly 400,000 children in need * 52,300 children were subject to a child protection plan * 63% of adult safeguarding concerns are for people over 65 * 1 in every 42 adults aged 85+ have required safeguarding enquires... * Child abuse often goes unreported and unrecorded - till it is picked up on by someone who then does something about it. * This Level 1 Safeguarding Awareness course gives people the knowledge to make a real difference to a person's life! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COURSE CONTENTS: * Safeguarding legislation and guidance * Key safeguarding roles * Different types of abuse * Signs and indicators of abuse and neglect * Actions to take when a safeguarding concern arises -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This basic Safeguarding course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualifications accredited by First Aid Awards Ltd. This means that you can be rest assured that your Level 1 in Safeguarding Certificate provides information for best practice to make a real difference to protect the health and wellbeing of the most vulnerable in our society. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/5635/2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Learn how to administer vaccines or injections ... Nationally Recognised Qualification Includes IM, ID and Sub-Cut Injection methods OCN Accredited - Level 4 (Foundation Degree - FDSc) Covers all steps to safely perform a vaccination Use same techniques and skills for aesthetic therapies Includes B12, Vitamin C and other treatments Essential qualification for all injections Basic understanding of English language required OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS

Healthcare Assistant Course Basic Nursing Skills for HCAs Healthcare training for assistants Healthcare education program Blood glucose testing course Practical nursing skills training Realistic healthcare simulations Patient observation techniques Blood pressure measurement skills Temperature assessment in healthcare Respiratory health monitoring Heart rate measurement techniques Glucometer blood glucose testing National Early Warning Signs system Patient documentation skills Healthcare career development Healthcare assistant certification Hands-on healthcare training Real-world patient care skills Healthcare assistant proficiency program

COURSE DESCRIPTION This training is designed for delegates who undertake a Healthcare Assistant role, or act as a support worker. You may also be training as a Lymphoedema Assistant.Please note price includes VAT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OUR FULLY INCLUSIVE HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT, SUPPORT WORKER & LYMPHOEDEMA ASSISTANT TRAINING PROGRAMME Course Summary We know the role of the Health Care Assistant/Support Worker is integral to providing continued clinical care to people living with lymphoedema.   As a key team member, the individual is trained at a high level to ensure best practice.   This training is designed for delegates who undertake a Healthcare Assistant role, or act as a Support Worker, you may also be training as a Lymphoedema Assistant. Entry Requirements This training is suitable for: All Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers & Lymphoedema Assistants. Learning Format Your course is made up of a blended learning format meaning your content and modules will be taught through self-guided independent study and face to face clinical skills workshops.   So, whether you're learning style is social, solitary, visual, kinesthetic, auditory or a combination we have a learning style to help you get the best out of the course. We hope that you make the most out of the tools that are available to you throughout the course but don't worry if you are not the most "tech-savvy", we have real people on hand to help you every step of the way. ASSESSMENT CRITERIA All students will undergo a series of course specific formative & summative assessments. Throughout the course you will be assessed through observation of practical tasks, written assessments, assignments, research and online tests. COURSE CONTENTS On completion you will have a thorough understanding of Anatomy, Physiology and pathophysiology, allowing you to assess and treat lymphoedema with essential management skills of compression, movement and drainage, skincare, risk reduction and understanding and assisting with technical skills. An ongoing theme throughout the training will be our focus on treatment, health, wellness, and lifestyle skills. Training will include a deeper look at the lymphatic system and drainage pathways. Through our research using Lymphofluoroscopy Imaging (ICG), we will introduce you to Fluoroscopy Guided Manual Lymphatic Drainage (FG-MLD®) and the ‘Fill & Flush’ technique. On completion of this training, you will have the theory and skills to treat the patient with more complex and challenging lymphatic conditions, including the management of midline oedema ensuring we provide you with skills to get faster, long lasting results from your treatment. Course Inclusions As part of your training pack, LTA will provide all training support materials required to undertake the course.   Such as but not limited to: * LymphBalls™ * Latest LTA Research & Development articles * Lymphoedema supporting literature * Access to in-house LTA training & demonstration videos * Learning management platform (CANVAS) profile & course content * Snacks & Refreshments throughout your practical skills workshops  * Dedicated support from the LTA training team Course Certification Our Lymphoedema Assistant Rehabilitation Programme will certify you as a ‘LTA Therapist’ on completion of both parts.   The benefit of an LTA certification means you can; * Write LTA Cert. after your name * Display FG-MLD® Certified and LTA Cert. logo on your marketing material * Be recognised through wearing you LTA cert. qualification badge * Practice MLD to further enhance outcomes * Be listed on our international directory of lymphoedema services * Use an innovative technique and ensure effective treatment programmes * Receive training and support from Jane Wigg & Team * Access the latest developments in Lymphoedema care * Have access to a private FG-MLD® Therapist FB Page for on-going support and advice. Recertification To maintain your LTA Therapist Certification, a 2-day recertification is required after 12 months after your initial training, and you will be required to attend a 1-day recertification every 2 years thereafter to maintain your certification of practice.

Clinical skills, HCAs, Nurses, Chronic disease

A course for Healthcare Assistants, designed to give a broader understanding of anatomy and physiology of the skin and giving ability in recognising lesions, lumps and bumps.