Moving and Handling.

Either at your place of work or in our training room.

Covers legislation.

Back care.

Practical demonstrations.

Participating demonstrations.

Use of equipment and how to use it.

Health and safety.

P.O.V.A.

A really nice lesson that involves case studies, discussion and views on “what is abuse”

Basic first aid.

Covers “save a life” training.

Practical demonstration.

Student demonstration.

Emergency first aid for injuries.

Use of “brad” ressuscitation dummy.

Infection control.

Literature based lesson.

Cross contamination.

The importance of hand washing.

The importance of uniform.

M.R.S.A.

Hepatitis.

Health and safety and personal care.

These are two lessons in one.

Health and safety covers legislation.

The importance of knowing your responsibilities.

Employers responsibilities.

Personal care.

What is personal care?

Privacy.

Clients rights.

Catheter care.

Personal hygiene, client and carer.

How to dress clients.

Promoting independence.

Safe handling of medicines.

Study course.

Different medicine types.

The right to refuse.

Who is qualified to administer.

Who does what with prescriptions.

Side effects of medication.

Controlled drugs.

Basic fire training

This is done at your own premises.

Fire procedure.

Extinguishers.

Alarms , assembly points, what do we do about residents, what makes a fire? How to tackle a fire.