Training Academy
Nightingale Training Academy delivers accredited learning to their internal staff, and to external organisations, to support both Health and Social Care providers, to gain accredited learning.
Nightingale Training Academy can also provide the space for use for individual organisations to deliver their own training needs, for training purposes.
Please contact us to discuss your training requirements.
What We Can Provide
- Full/Half Day courses in our dedicated Training Academy space for up to 8 course participants.
- Rental of our Training Academy space so organisation can deliver their own courses for up to 8 participants and 2 trainers.
- Nightingale Training Academy is well equipped with the following.
Profile
Bed
Banana
Board
Slide
Sheets
Hoist &
Slings
Our Training Academy space includes
- Wireless platform for delivery of course materials
- Use of boardroom to further facilitate training
- Fully accessible space with disabled toilet
- Complimentary refreshments
Training We Offer
We hold comprehensive educational resources and assessments in-line with the latest national frameworks, within a focused approach to increase standards in Health and Social Care. Care providers would improve the quality of their learning and training and can grow their learning and training profile to meet compliance.
Current Courses
Moving & Assisting
Hoisting Scottish Passport
Level 2 Award
Who is the course for?
- To ensure that healthcare support workers and adult social care workers recognise the principles of safe moving and assisting and the safe use of equipment such as hoists.
- Level 2 award enables learners to achieve the standard required, knowledge and understanding of a subject relevant to their own work setting.
What does the course include?
- Anatomy and physiology.
- Legislation, company policy and responsibilities.
- Risk assessment, ergonomics, and handling plans.
- Personal safety, principles of safer moving and handling, communication, and teamwork.
- Participation, person centred approaches, advice and assistance and recording.
- Practical exercises.
- Assessment.
Medication
Administration
Level 2 Award
Who is the course for?
- New and existing staff working in residential, domiciliary or nursing care This course provides an understanding of safe handling of medicines.
- Level 2 award enables learners to achieve the standard required, knowledge and understanding of a subject relevant to their own work setting.
What does the course include?
- Legislation and guidance.
- Roles and responsibilities.
- Classification, types, names, and forms of medication.
- Supply, storage, and disposal.
- Procedures for the safe handling and administration of medicines.
- Errors and how to deal with them.
- Side-effects/adverse reactions.
- Assessment.
Dementia
Award
Level 2 Award
Who is the course for?
- To enable healthcare, and adult health and social care, staff to understand dementia and help improve the quality of life for people living with a dementia.
- Level 2 award enables learners to achieve the standard required, knowledge and understanding of a subject relevant to their own work setting.
What does the course include?
- What is dementia.
- The most common types of dementia and their causes.
- Some common symptoms of the condition.
- Key features of the theoretical models of dementia.
- Factors relating to an individual’s experience of dementia.
Quality
Assured
Accredited
Latest Knowledge Based Training
Cost
Efficient
Contact Us
Please contact us, by telephone or email, to discuss your training requirements or use of our space.