Courses for healthcare professionals
TrainEEAST have specially designed courses for healthcare professionals including doctors, nurses and dentists.
Basic Life Support + Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Our AED course teaches the safe operation of a defibrillator and includes adult and paediatric basis life support (BLS) and suitable for anyone who has recently got a defibrillator.
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Immediate Life Support (ILS)
Our ILS course aims to train healthcare personnel in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), simple airway management and safe defibrillation, enabling them to manage patients in cardiac arrest until arrival of a cardiac arrest team and to participate as members of that team. We offer a one-day full course and half-day refresher course.
Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is a course which will help teach you how to identify, understand and help someone who may be experiencing a mental health problem as well as the skills to take care of your own well being.
You do not need any prior knowledge to join us on a course. You will be provided with a MHFA manual, workbook and a line managers' resource book where required. This course is accredited by MHFA England.
Anaphylaxis management
This course is suitable for doctors, nurses, other healthcare professionals, teachers or anyone who deals with allergy sufferers and includes the safe administration of adrenaline auto-injectors. This takes takes approximately one hour and is usually taught in addition to basis life support (BLS).
Dental emergencies
This course is designed to be compliant with the General Dental Council’s Standards for Dental Professionals and the Resuscitation Council (UK)’s Standards for Clinical Practice and Training for Dental Practitioners and Dental Care Professionals in general dental practice. It focuses on the ‘ABCDE’ approach to patient assessment, management of medical emergencies, drug administration, effective team working and assisting the ambulance, with the overarching value of putting the patient first. This course takes six hours but can be tailored to your requirements.
Falls assessment, treatment and prevention
This course is for carers and healthcare professionals who look after patients that are prone to, or at risk of falling. This course can be tailored to meet requirements, so do contact us to discuss your needs.
First Response Emergency Care Level 3 (FREC)
A 5 day course designed for those seeking a career in the emergency services or work as emergency care providers or for those who work in a high risk workplace. Ideal as an alternative to FPOSi.
Get in touch
For more information, to make a booking or for a specialised quote, call 01603 422841 (during office hours), email commercial.training@eastamb.nhs.uk or fill in our online form.