MANDATORY AND DEVELOPMENT TRAINING SESSIONS

 

The following training sessions are regularly facilitated within the L.A.C.C.A.T. Services Limited training suite on our premises at Jarrow and at individual care establishments for groups of carers.

Due to the diverse experience of the L.A.C.C.A.T. Services Limited training team, any subject not on the following list of training sessions, will be developed and facilitated (within our expertise and resources) on request.

 

Maintain and improve service user care

 

 

TRAINING SESSION

GENERAL COMMENT

 

Induction Course  - to Skills for Care Criteria.

All new employees in the care sector.

 

Moving and Handling of People.

Mandatory and update training.

 

Safe Food Handling.

Mandatory and update training.

 

Health and safety in the Workplace/Fire.

Mandatory and update training.

 

Infection Control.

Mandatory and update training.

 

Appointed Persons First Aid.

Mandatory and update training.

 

Positive Care Practice.

Clients and carers rights and responsibilities.

 

Communication Skills.

Basic communication skills and confidentiality.

 

Prevention of Abuse.

To meet the criteria of Protection of Vulnerable Adults.

 

Safe Medication and Handling Awareness.

For all levels of carers administering medication.

 

Personal Hygiene and Prevention of Pressure Areas.

Essential caring skills, observation, reporting and safety.

 

How the Body Works.

Basic anatomy and physiology to meet the underpinning knowledge requirement for Health and Social care N.V.Qs at Level 2 & 3.

 

Dementia.

For all carers involved with this client group.

 

Epilepsy.

For all carers. This condition occurs in all care sectors especially mental ill health and learning disabilities.

 

Diabetes Awareness.

For all carers. This condition occurs in all care sectors.

 

Palliative Care.

To increase the confidence of all carers in contact with death and dying.

 

Care Planning.

To include assessment, planning and review processes.

 

Documentation and Recording.

To meet the legal requirements in the care sector. For all carers.

 

Managing Stress.

To increase the carers ability to manage stress and the distress affecting service users, colleagues and themselves.

 

Managing Continence & Catheter Care.

Suitable for all carers supporting service users to manage continence.

 

Parkinsons.

Suitable for all carers supporting service users with this condition.

 

Cerabral Palsy.

Suitable for all carers supporting service users with this condition.

 

Spina Bifida.

Suitable for all carers supporting service users with this condition.

 

Sex & Sexuality.

Autism.

Disability Awareness.

Mental Capacity Act.

These training sessions would be appropriate for carers supporting learning difficulties and metal health problems.

 

Management of Change.

Appropriate for managers, deputy managers and senior carers.

Mandatory and Development Training: last modified 26 April 2009