Emergency First Aid

This course can be booked online.

Start date: 09/06/2021

Location: Horsham

Total cost: £65.00

Time: 10:00 - 16:00

Day(s) of week: Wednesday

Duration: 6 hours x 1 session

Based on The Health & Safety Executive requirements for the workforce and self-employed, this course will provide a thorough assessment of HSE First Aid Regulations that will allow you to fulfil your legal requirements. Taught in a relaxed and friendly manner by professional and experienced First Aid trainers. The course comprises both practical and theoretical training that will cover:
• Responsibilities • Assessment of the situation • Dealing with an Unresponsive casualty - including Seizures • Resuscitation (CPR), plus Defibrillation • Choking • Bleeding • Shock • Minor injuries and dealing with an unresponsive casualty. • Hygiene, Infection control • Contents of a First Aid Box Compliant with The Health & Safety Executive Code of Practice.

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Paediatric First Aid

This course can be booked online.

Start date: 15/07/2021

Location: Crawley

Total cost: £135.00

Time: 10:00 - 16:00

Day(s) of week: Friday, Thursday

Duration: 5.5 hours x 2 sessions

EYFS Full 12 hour Course
Our Full Paediatric First Aid Two Day Course covers the following subjects:
Day One:
• The role of the Paediatric First Aider
• Planning for a medical emergency
• The Primary Assessment
• Resuscitation techniques
• Recovery Position
• Choking
• Seizures including Febrile Convulsions
• Shock
• Bleeds & Minor Injuries
• Burns & Scalds

Day Two:
• RECAP of Day 1
• Bites & Stings
• Eyes, Ears & Nose Conditions
• Fractures, Dislocations, Sprains and Strains
• Head & Spinal Injuries
• Chronic Medical Conditions including: Asthma, Croup, Diabetes, Meningitis, Sickle Cell
• Poisons
• Electrical Shocks
• Drowning
• Extreme Temperatures Body Temperature, Hypothermia, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stroke
• Anaphylaxis
• Written Assessment

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Certificate in Understanding Behaviour that Challenges

This course can be booked online.

Start date: 27/04/2020

Location:

Time: 00:00 - 00:00

Day(s) of week: Flexible

Duration: 2 hours x 60 sessions

We will process your enrolment and contact you if we need to see evidence of your benefits or pay. This is for funding purposes. Following this, your course will be set up and your Assessor will contact you to advise on how to access your course.

This qualification is designed to increase learners’ awareness and understanding of behaviour that challenges and its effects.

By completing the qualification, learners will develop in-depth knowledge of behaviour that challenges which could support progression onto other appropriate qualifications and into relevant employment in the health and social care sector. It could be useful to learners working in education settings.

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Certificate in Understanding Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace

This course can be booked online.

Start date: 27/04/2020

Location:

Time: 00:00 - 00:00

Day(s) of week: Flexible

Duration: 2 hours x 60 sessions

The purpose of this qualification is to give learners the skills to support colleagues with mental health problems. These skills will be gained by increasing the learner’s knowledge and understanding of mental health conditions and the principles of mental health first aid and how this can be implemented in the workplace.
This qualification is suitable for learners who wish to raise awareness of mental health, creating a culture of care and the promotion of positive mental health. This qualification gives learners the opportunity to understand mental health, its associated care and how this can be applied to learners or colleagues in the workplace.

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Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care

This course can be booked online.

Start date: 27/04/2020

Location:

Time: 00:00 - 00:00

Day(s) of week: Flexible

Duration: 2 hours x 60 sessions

Level 2 Certificate in preparing to Work in Adult Social Care -

This qualification provides an ideal taster for those who may be new to the sector or new to the world of work. It is ideal if you would like to understand more about working in health and social care. It aims to introduce some basic concepts of caring and preparation for employment in the sector.

The qualification covers the areas of communication, equality, diversity and inclusion, personal development, role of the social care worker, handling information, health and safety, safeguarding, duty of care and person-centred approaches.

Who is it suitable for? - Anyone working towards a career in adult health and social care in a supervised job role.

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Certificate Introducing Caring for Children and Young People

This course can be booked online.

Start date: 27/04/2020

Location:

Time: 00:00 - 00:00

Day(s) of week: Flexible

Duration: 2 hours x 60 sessions

This qualification provides an opportunity to study a range of topics from three main areas: child care and education, babysitting and parenting responsibilities.

It contains all the units included in the Level 2 Award in Babysitting and the Level 2 Award in Preparation for the Responsibilities of Parenting. Additionally there are units covering learning, development and play.

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Certificate in Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care

This course can be booked online.

Start date: 27/04/2020

Location:

Time: 00:00 - 00:00

Day(s) of week: Flexible

Duration: 2 hours x 60 sessions

Level 2 Certificate in Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care -
What does this qualification cover?

This qualification aims to help learners develop:

• a general understanding of different types of medication and their use
• knowledge of the procedures for obtaining, storing, administering and disposing of medication
• an understanding of legislation and the audit process related to medication and issues of responsibility and accountability
• an understanding of the record-keeping process for medication.

This is a knowledge-based qualification; achievement will not allow learners to be considered occupationally competent in the administration of medication.

To be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care, learners are required to successfully complete 4 mandatory units:

• Unit 01 Understand medication and prescriptions
• Unit 02 Supply, storage and disposal of medication
• Unit 03 Understand the requirements for the safe administration of medication
• Unit 04 Record-keeping and audit processes for medication

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Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems

This course can be booked online.

Start date: 27/04/2020

Location:

Time: 00:00 - 00:00

Day(s) of week: Flexible

Duration: 2 hours x 60 sessions

This qualification is designed for anyone looking to develop
their understanding of mental health and the problems that
can cause mental ill-health.
This qualification aims to raise awareness of mental health
and a range of mental health problems.
The objective of this qualification is to develop the learner’s
understanding of a range of mental health problems, which
could be used to support their role in the workplace or
where they may work or interact with individuals with
mental health problems.

To be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems, learners are required to successfully complete 13 mandatory units:

 Understanding mental health
 Understanding stress
 Understanding anxiety
 Understanding phobias
 Understanding depression
 Understanding post-natal depression
 Understanding bipolar disorder
 Understanding schizophrenia
 Understanding dementia
 Understanding eating disorders
 Understanding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
 Understanding obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
 Understanding post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

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Certificate in Understanding Autism

This course can be booked online.

Start date: 27/04/2020

Location:

Time: 00:00 - 00:00

Day(s) of week: Flexible

Duration: 2 hours x 60 sessions

This qualification aims to develop learners’ understanding of autism and the principles of supporting individuals with autism - covering the person-centred approach and influence of positive communication methods, how to support positive behaviour, and how individuals with autism can be supported to live healthy and fulfilled lives.
Who is it suitable for?
This qualification is designed for learners who wish to develop an understanding of autism and how to support individuals with autism.
It’s useful for learners who provide direct support and those working in sectors such as:
• healthcare
• social care
• leisure
• entertainment
• education and training
• nursing.
This qualification is suitable for learners aged 16 and above.
To be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism, learners are required to successfully complete 6 mandatory units:
• Unit 01 Introduction to autism
• Unit 02 Using a person-centred approach to support individuals with autism
• Unit 03 Communication and social interaction in individuals with autism
• Unit 04 Sensory processing, perception and cognition in individuals with autism
• Unit 05 Supporting positive behaviour in individuals with autism
• Unit 06 Supporting individuals with autism to live healthy and fulfilled lives

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Certificate in Counselling Skills

This course can be booked online.

Start date: 27/04/2020

Location:

Time: 00:00 - 00:00

Day(s) of week: Flexible

Duration: 2 hours x 60 sessions

This qualification aims to introduce learners to the use of counselling skills in everyday life and work, and some of the approaches that underpin the use of these skills.
This qualification gives learners the opportunity to investigate the knowledge and skills needed to use counselling skills and engage in a helping interaction appropriately.
This qualification does not qualify learners to practise as a counsellor.
Who is it suitable for?
This qualification is useful for anyone who would like to develop their use of counselling skills for use in either work or a personal capacity. These may be learners who wish to progress towards further qualifications or learners who wish to study this programme in order to complement other programmes (eg health and social care, children’s care, learning and development, voluntary and community work). This qualification is suitable for learners aged 16 and above.
To be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills, learners are required to successfully complete 4 mandatory units:
• Unit 01 Using counselling skills
• Unit 02 Introduction to counselling skills theories
• Unit 03 Diversity and ethics in the use of counselling skills
• Unit 04 Counselling skills and personal development
There is a short practical activity to complete to demonstrate use of counselling skills.

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Certificate in Creating a Business Start Up

This course can be booked online.

Start date: 27/04/2020

Location:

Time: 00:00 - 00:00

Day(s) of week: Flexible

Duration: 2 hours x 60 sessions

This qualification is designed for learners seeking the skills and knowledge needed to develop a business start-up. It will give learners an understanding of the initial processes and requirements of a business start-up, knowledge of the first steps in creating a business start-up, including the marketing, legal and financial requirements, and an understanding of how to write a business plan.
This qualification will:
• focus on the study of starting a business
• support learners in creating a business plan.

The objective of this qualification is to:
• gain an understanding of the steps of creating and developing a business start-up
• develop an awareness of business skills
• increase self-awareness and aid personal development.

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Certificate in Information, Advice and Guidance

This course can be booked online.

Start date: 27/04/2020

Location:

Time: 00:00 - 00:00

Day(s) of week: Flexible

Duration: 2 hours x 60 sessions

This qualification is designed for those people who work in,
or are looking to work in an information, advice or guidance
role such as:
• Careers Advisor
• Counsellor
• Customer Service Advisor
• Debt Advisor
• Employment Advisor
• Help-desk Advisor
• Housing Support Worker
• Learning Support Worker
• Legal Services Support Workers
• Peer Mentor.
with a range of employers such as:
• local authorities
• careers advice services
• voluntary sector organisations
• student services
• citizen advice services
• housing associations.
This qualification aims to develop the learner’s knowledge
and understanding of the key principles of information,
advice or guidance and applying these within their own
context.
The objectives of this qualification are to prepare learners
for further training and to support a role where learners
may give initial information, advice or guidance to others

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