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An Introduction to the Autism Spectrum If you work with children this course is perfect for you to gain a basic understanding of autism, recognise the main characteristic of behaviour and understand the range of the spectrum.

Safe Sleeping for Babies - Reducing the Risk of SIDS Gain the skills and knowledge on practical and effective ways to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). This course, Safer Sleeping for Babies, gives up to date information on how to make sleeping safer for babies and gives...

First Aid: Primary Survey First Aid is essential for businesses and individuals, having a basic understanding of what to do if you're first on the scene of an accident could help save a life. Learn how to assess the situation as a potential danger zone and how to as...

Mental Health Awareness Take control of your mental health and manage your personal wellbeing with this online course. You'll be able to describe types of positive mindsets and how they can be adopted to improve different aspects of your life.

Prevent COVID-19 Need a little help and guidance on COVID-19 in the workplace? This session suggests best practice for businesses in the current climate. The training includes; an introduction, the symptoms, how to prevent COVID-19, social distancing, self-...

Statutory & Mandatory Training: Infection Prevention & Control (Clinical) Are you working in a clinical setting? This course aims to teach staff practical solutions designed to prevent harm caused by infection to both patients and health workers.

Statutory & Mandatory Training: Infection Prevention & Control (Non-Clinical) Are you working in a role where infection prevention and control is important? Our online session provides information about how to keep yourself, and those around you, as safe as possible from the spread of infection. It is vital to unders...

Managing Stress in Health and Social Care Manage your own stress by identifying common signs and indicators of stress, the circumstances that tend to trigger it and the different ways in which to control how it affects you.

Moving and Assisting People, and Moving and Handling Objects in a Health and Social Care Setting When working in social care it's essential to know how to help assist and move people in your care and other objects such as equipment. This session will help discover the correct way to move and handle individuals and required equipmen...

Get Moving, Get Healthy Looking to live a healthier lifestyle? Take your first steps by learning the benefits of physical activity, importance of diet and how you can incorporate exercise into your lifestyle.

Statutory & Mandatory Training: Basic Life Support (Paediatrics) Looking to gain a clear understanding of what to do if a child stops breathing? This short session includes all you need to know details and how to react

Statutory & Mandatory Training: Basic Life Support (Non-Clinical) Are you working in a healthcare environment? This online training will enable you to recognise cardiorespiratory arrest, know how to summon emergency help and to be able to start cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) using chest compressions.

Health & Social Care - Level 2 Diploma This qualification is for those learner aged 19+ and develops the knowledge and skills needed when working with adults in health and social care environments. It covers a wide range of areas including supporting individuals with their physi...

Counselling Skills - Level 2 Certificate There has never been greater focus or emphasis on the importance of mental health and wellbeing. Studying Counselling Courses will empower you to develop an understanding of the science and theory underpinning emotional welfare development....

Understanding Behaviour that Challenges - Level 2 Certificate Challenging behaviour is causing increasing concern today, as many individuals have increasing levels of stress and uncertainty in their lives. This behaviour can be due to factors such as anxiety, neglect, abuse, learning disabilities and ...

Principles of the Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings - Level 2 Certificate About 300,000 patients develop an infection in England each year while being treated by the NHS. Protecting people from infection is an essential element of providing high quality care, especially considering the capacity some potentially l...

Principles of Dementia Care - Level 2 Certificate The primary purpose of this qualification is to help you prepare to enter, or progress within, employment within the Health or Social Care sector in a variety of job roles where an understanding of dementia and the care of people with demen...

Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care - Level 2 Certificate The need for adult social care continues to rise at a time when the system supporting that care is rapidly and significantly changing. With around 1.5 million people working in adult social care in England, care workers need up-to-date supp...

Children and Young People Mental health problems affect around 1 in 10 children and young people. These issues include depression, anxiety and conduct disorder and can often be a direct response to occurrences in their lives. Emotional wellbeing is just as important...

Understanding Autism - Level 2 Certificate 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 ...

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