Upcoming Courses
Full day - MH and BLS inc Anaphylaxis Monday 23rd September 2024
FULL DAY STUDY DAY
Basic Life Support (including anaphylaxis) and Moving and Handling in one day.
Masks are no longer mandatory, however you can choose to wear masks if you wish. These will be provided, or you are welcome to bring your own.
Hand sanitizer is available at reception and in the classroom.
Please come suitably attired for the practical aspect of the course.
Tea, coffee and snacks will be provided.
Moving and Handling (People)- Monday 23rd September 2024
This course is suitable for all those working in the health and social sector in Northern Ireland who will be involved in the moving and handling of patients.
Masks are no longer mandatory, however you can choose to wear masks if you wish. These will be provided, or you are welcome to bring your own.
Hand sanitizer is available at reception and in the classroom.
Please come suitably attired for the practical aspect of the course.
Tea, coffee and snacks will be provided.
Basic Life Support inc Anaphylaxis- Monday 23rd September 2024
Basic Life Support (BLS) course covering the up to date skills in CPR (both Adult and Paed), choking, dealing with an unconscious casualty, and practice and use of AEDs. Emergency treatment of Anaphylaxis will also be covered.
Masks are no longer mandatory, however you may wear a mask if you wish to do so.
Tea, coffee and snacks will be provided.
Full day - MH and BLS inc Anaphylaxis Thursday 26th September 2024
FULL DAY STUDY DAY
Basic Life Support (including anaphylaxis) and Moving and Handling in one day.
Masks are no longer mandatory, however you can choose to wear masks if you wish. These will be provided, or you are welcome to bring your own.
Hand sanitizer is available at reception and in the classroom.
Please come suitably attired for the practical aspect of the course.
Tea, coffee and snacks will be provided.
Moving and Handling (People)- Thursday 26th September 2024
This course is suitable for all those working in the health and social sector in Northern Ireland who will be involved in the moving and handling of patients.
Masks are no longer mandatory, however you can choose to wear masks if you wish. These will be provided, or you are welcome to bring your own.
Hand sanitizer is available at reception and in the classroom.
Please come suitably attired for the practical aspect of the course.
Tea, coffee and snacks will be provided.
Basic Life Support inc Anaphylaxis- Thursday 26th September 2024
Basic Life Support (BLS) course covering the up to date skills in CPR (both Adult and Paed), choking, dealing with an unconscious casualty, and practice and use of AEDs. Emergency treatment of Anaphylaxis will also be covered.
Masks are no longer mandatory, however you may wear a mask if you wish to do so.
Tea, coffee and snacks will be provided.
BAND 3 UPSKILL - 1 DAY COURSE Monday 30th Sept 2024
THIS ONE DAY COURSE IS IDEAL FOR BAND 2 HEALTHCARE WORKERS WISHING TO UPSKILL TO BAND 3. During the course of the day candidates will learn essential clinical skills such as venepuncture, clinical observations, NEWS 2, blood glucose testing, urinalysis, peak flow and inhaler technique. This highly practical course will equip you with the skills necessary to work at Band 3 level.
Moving and Handling (People)- Tuesday 1st October 2024
This course is suitable for all those working in the health and social sector in Northern Ireland who will be involved in the moving and handling of patients.
Masks are no longer mandatory, however you can choose to wear masks if you wish. These will be provided, or you are welcome to bring your own.
Hand sanitizer is available at reception and in the classroom.
Please come suitably attired for the practical aspect of the course.
Tea, coffee and snacks will be provided.
Full day - MH and BLS inc Anaphylaxis Tuesday 1st October 2024
FULL DAY STUDY DAY
Basic Life Support (including anaphylaxis) and Moving and Handling in one day.
Masks are no longer mandatory, however you can choose to wear masks if you wish. These will be provided, or you are welcome to bring your own.
Hand sanitizer is available at reception and in the classroom.
Please come suitably attired for the practical aspect of the course.
Tea, coffee and snacks will be provided.
Basic Life Support inc Anaphylaxis- Tuesday 1st October 2024
Basic Life Support (BLS) course covering the up to date skills in CPR (both Adult and Paed), choking, dealing with an unconscious casualty, and practice and use of AEDs. Emergency treatment of Anaphylaxis will also be covered.
Masks are no longer mandatory, however you may wear a mask if you wish to do so.
Tea, coffee and snacks will be provided.
Phlebotomy / Venepuncture Training- Monday 7th October 2024
PHLEBOTOMY / VENEPUNCTURE TRAINING
Candidates: Candidates for this course are expected to be working in a health care setting.
Covid-19 Response
Please adhere to NI Government Regulations regarding Covid precautions. Masks are no longer mandatory.
Upon completion of the Venepuncture Course, the candidate will receive a certificate of attendance and a competency assessment booklet. The candidate will then need to complete a minimum of 10 supervised venepuncture practicals on patients in a work setting and get these signed off by a competent supervisor.
Each candidate will have their own venepuncture arm and equipment to practice on.
Course Aim: By the end of the course, candidates will be able to.
- Demonstrate appropriate infection control principles when performing phlebotomy.
- Use both the butterfly system and the vacutainer system to collect a blood sample.
- List the potential complications during and after taking blood.
- Explain procedure in event of a sharp stick injury
Course Content
The course covers:
- The session will begin with a theoretical component followed by demonstrations and then practise.
- Participants will practise on simulation arms.
- Candidates will have the opportunity to use butterfly needles and vacutainer blood taking systems.
14 Certs in Day - Wednesday 9th October 2024
Blended Learning: 14 courses in one day
BLS, Moving and Handling, Anaphylaxis, Fire Safety, Dysphagia, Pressure Ulcer Management, IPC, Safeguarding Adults, Safeguarding Children, Information Governance (GDPR), Conflict Resolution, Food Safety, Equality and Diversity, Health & Safety (Inc COSHH and RIDDOR)
Full day - COLERAINE - MH and BLS inc Anaphylaxis Thursday 10th October 2024
FULL DAY STUDY DAY
Basic Life Support and Moving and Handling in one day.
Masks are no longer mandatory, however you can choose to wear masks if you wish. These will be provided, or you are welcome to bring your own.
Hand sanitizer is available at reception and in the classroom.
Please come suitably attired for the practical aspect of the course.
Tea, coffee and snacks will be provided.
Moving and Handling (People)- Thursday 10th October 2024
This course is suitable for all those working in the health and social sector in Northern Ireland who will be involved in the moving and handling of patients.
Masks are no longer mandatory, however you can choose to wear masks if you wish. These will be provided, or you are welcome to bring your own.
Hand sanitizer is available at reception and in the classroom.
Please come suitably attired for the practical aspect of the course.
Tea, coffee and snacks will be provided.
Full day - MH and BLS inc Anaphylaxis Thursday 10th October 2024
FULL DAY STUDY DAY
Basic Life Support (including anaphylaxis) and Moving and Handling in one day.
Masks are no longer mandatory, however you can choose to wear masks if you wish. These will be provided, or you are welcome to bring your own.
Hand sanitizer is available at reception and in the classroom.
Please come suitably attired for the practical aspect of the course.
Tea, coffee and snacks will be provided.