Basic Support Worker and Carer Training
These courses are the grounding for developing your skills as a support worker or carer. The following are half day courses, except for the courses accredited by the Chartered Institute for Environmental Health (CIEH) which are full day courses.
- Challenging Behaviour
- Confidentiality
- Developing Communication Skills in the Field of Care
- Health & Safety (CIEH accredited)
- Manual Handling (CIEH accredited)
- Social Model of Disability
Intermediate Support Worker and Carer Training
After some initial training, you may want to expand on your skills and knowledge. Again, these are half day courses, except for the CIEH accredited.
- Food Hygiene (CIEH accredited)
- Medication
- Promoting Independence
- Risk Assessment
- Supporting People with Complex Needs
- Understanding Professional Boundaries
- Understanding Self Harm
This is just a selection of the courses we offer. If you would like more information on any aspect of the training, or wish to enquire about a particular course that is not listed here, please contact PSS Training Unit.
