Annual Update for Non-Clinical Staff

Maintaining a well-informed and skilled non-clinical staff is essential for the smooth operation of your organisation. Our Annual Update e-learning bundle is the perfect solution to meet the national training requirements for non-clinical staff. Our comprehensive package covers a wide range of essential topics, including health and safety, moving and ... Read more

  • 6 courses
  • 4.5 hours
Annual Update for Non-Clinical Staff

Course Description

This course focuses on essential techniques and best practices in moving and handling, emphasising the importance of proper body mechanics, ergonomic principles, and injury prevention. By the end of this course, participants will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to safely work in various moving and handling situations while minimising the risk of injury.

Course Topics

  • Ergonomic principles in moving and handling
  • Common moving and handling techniques for non-clinical staff
  • Identifying and mitigating risks associated with moving and handling tasks
  • Equipment and assistive devices used in moving and handling

Course Description

Infection Prevention and Control - Level 1 is a course designed to provide Home Health Aides with essential knowledge and skills to prevent and control the spread of infections in healthcare settings. The course covers fundamental concepts of infection control, including the chain of infection, transmission routes, standard precautions, and proper hand hygiene techniques. As a Home Health Aide, it is crucial to understand and implement infection prevention and control measures to protect both patients and caregivers from the risk of infection.

Course Topics

  • Understand the chain of infection and transmission routes
  • Discuss standard precautions and their application in healthcare settings
  • Demonstrate proper hand hygiene techniques
  • Identify personal protective equipment (PPE) and its correct use
  • Recognize the importance of environmental cleaning and disinfection

Course Description

Fire Safety Training is an essential course for healthcare workers to ensure the safety and well-being of both patients and staff in various healthcare settings. This basic level course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of fire safety principles, prevention measures, and appropriate actions to take in the event of a fire. By gaining knowledge in fire safety, healthcare workers will be better prepared to identify potential hazards, implement preventative measures, and take swift and effective action in emergency situations.

Course Topics

  • Fire safety legislation and regulations in the United Kingdom
  • The principles of fire prevention and control measures
  • Identifying and reporting fire hazards
  • The correct use of fire safety equipment, including fire extinguishers
  • Evacuation procedures and emergency exit routes

Course Description

Dignity and respect are fundamental values that should be upheld in all aspects of life, particularly in the healthcare setting. This course is designed to help healthcare workers in the United Kingdom understand the importance of treating patients and colleagues with dignity and respect, regardless of their background, beliefs, or circumstances. By fostering a culture of dignity and respect, healthcare workers can significantly enhance the patient experience, improve team dynamics, and promote a supportive and inclusive work environment.

Course Topics

  • Understand the principles of person-centred care
  • Recognise the impact of dignity and respect on patient outcomes and satisfaction
  • Identify ways to promote dignity and respect in daily interactions with patients and colleagues
  • Discuss the importance of effective communication and active listening in maintaining dignity and respect
  • Explore the role of empathy and compassion in healthcare
  • Understand the importance of maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy

Course Description

Resuscitation Basic Life Support is a fundamental course designed to teach caregivers the essential skills necessary to provide emergency care and support to individuals experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies. This course focuses on understanding the importance of early intervention and the appropriate steps to take when faced with life-threatening situations. By learning the principles of basic life support, participants will be better prepared to recognise and respond to emergencies effectively, ultimately improving patient outcomes.

Course Topics

  • The Chain of Survival in emergency situations
  • The process of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • The use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs)
  • Proper technique for rescue breathing and choking relief

Course Description

Confidentiality and Data Protection is a fundamental course for caregivers to understand the importance of maintaining the privacy and security of sensitive information. As a caregiver, you will be responsible for handling personal and medical information of your patients. This course is designed to teach you the principles of confidentiality and data protection, as well as the legal and ethical obligations associated with handling sensitive information. By learning how to safeguard the privacy of your patients, you will be able to provide better care and build trust with them and their families.

Course Topics

  • Understand the legal and ethical obligations of confidentiality
  • Identify potential breaches of confidentiality and data protection
  • Learn best practices for handling and storing sensitive information