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SUMMARY:Moving & Handling - Train the Trainer - 1 Day Refresher
DESCRIPTION:  \nWho is it for? \nThis 1 day REFRESHER course is suitable for professionals who are already  competent in their Train the Trainer practices and want to update their knowledge and skills.  The course will update on the following areas: \n\nAnatomy of the Spine and Types of Injuries\nBiometrics & Ergonomics\nSafe Lifting Techniques – L.I.T.E\nLifting Objects\nKey Elements of People Moving\nManual Handling Law and A.C.O.P.S Guidance\nManual Handling Responsibilities and the Law\nRisks and Controls related to People Moving\nPeople Moving – Risk Assessments/ Personal Plan\nPeople Moving – Controversial Techniques\nPeople Moving – Good Techniques\nPractical Sessions and Assessments in People Moving\n\nCandidates will be assessed throughout the course and at the end to ensure competency and the course is certificated.  Course price is excluding VAT. \nPlease Note: Candidates will also be asked to produce evidence of original TTT training when booking this course.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/moving-handling-train-trainer-1-day-refresher-5/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes,Train the Trainer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170925T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20170925T110421Z
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SUMMARY:First Aid at Work (QA Level 3 Award)
DESCRIPTION:Who is this course for? \nThe QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (QCF) qualification is specifically designed for individuals who wish to act as a first aider in their workplace.  Successful candidates will learn how to manage a range of injuries and illness that could occur at work and will be equipped with the essential skills needed to give emergency first aid.  This course is delivered by Utility Safety Solutions. \nWhat’s Covered? \nOver the 3 days\, this course will cover: \n√        The role and responsibilities of a First Aider \n√        Assessing an incident \n√            Managing an unresponsive casualty \n√            CPR and AED use \n√            Recovery Position \n√            Heart Attack \n√            Stroke \n√            Choking \n√            Epilepsy \n√            Asthma \n√            Diabetes \n√            Anaphylaxis \n√            Shock \n√            Head & Spinal injuries \n√            Chest injuries \n√            Wounds and Bleeding \n√            Fractures \n√            Sprains\, strains and dislocations \n√            Minor injuries \n√            Burns and scalds \n√            Poisoning \n√            Eye injuries \nHow long is it? \n09:00 – 16:30 \nWhat is the cost? \n£212.00 plus VAT  (price includes all materials and certification)
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/first-aid-work-qa-level-3-award/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community Interest Programmes,First Aid Training,Health and Care Sector Programmes
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170920T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20170719T123956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170719T125410Z
UID:1823-1505898000-1505926800@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Approved Assessor
DESCRIPTION:Who is this course for? \nThis course is for persons who are working in a front line capacity with persons who need aids/equipment to assist them in their daily living. \nThis One Day course will give you the tools of competency in the ordering of daily living equipment. We are working in partnership with Essex County Council who will issue the PIN and Login details upon completion of this course. \nThe course will cover the following: \n\nTo provide Information\, Guidance and Permission to access and order a specific range of equipment identified during the assessment or review process as necessary to meet identified\, eligible needs.\nTo ensure you are competent when assessing for equipment.\nTo inform you of the process of ordering equipment via Essex County Council’s Uniqus portal.\n\nThis course is certificated based on competency in the ordering of specific equipment and will include the issuing of Login & PIN details for delegates upon completion. \nPlease Note: This course is suitable for Health & Social Care staff who are wishing to provide social care equipment to those who have long term disabling impairments (with no significant recovery or improvement) using an ECC Uniqus PIN.  \nThis course is NOT SUITABLE for health staff who would like a  PIN to order Health Equipment. Any enquiries relating to this will need to be had with health management.  \nPlease contact us if you want to book one or more places – 01245 267071 or email: caroline@willowcentre.co.uk \nThe cost of this one day course is £220.00 plus VAT \n*Dates maybe subject to change.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/approved-assessor-3/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170908T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170908T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20170724T092807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180531T105314Z
UID:1896-1504863000-1504888200@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:MCA DoLS:  Train the Trainer
DESCRIPTION:Who is it for? \nThis 2 day Train the Trainer course is suitable for all those who are looking to develop their training skills in this field. The course will be run over 2 days with the second day being run approximately a week after Day 1.  \nAim of course: \nTo enable participants to deliver Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) awareness level training to staff within their own organisations. \nPre requisites:  \nApplicants must have attended the MCA and DoLS Basic Awareness Training Programmes and hold an attendance certificate for this which is no more than 12 months old in order to access this course. Evidence will be required when booking onto this course. \nObjectives: \nBy the end of the session participants will be able to: \n\nDevelop Confidence and skills to undertake training within your workplace\nIdentify the key aspects of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards that need to be included in the training to be delivered\nAbility to plan key MCA and DoLS sessions\nConsider how they will use key materials to deliver MCA and DOLS training within their service area\nDemonstrate how the use of key source documents will be used to answer key questions\nExplore a range of methods to deliver the training\, considering the different learning styles of staff\nIdentify potential barriers to delivering effective training sessions\, and consider solutions to overcome these\nExplain how they will evaluate the effectiveness and impact of the training.\n\nContent Covered Across Day 1: \n\nCurrent legislation\nPolicy & Procedures\nThe Assessment Procedure\nWhat is meant by Best Interests\nWhat Protection is available for decision makers\nUnderstand the limits of restraint issues\nUnderstand the roles of various people involved\nList the functions of the Mental Capacity Act\nDescribe the groups that will be affected by the legislation\nExplain what is meant by the functional test\nExplain the role of Lasting Power of Attorneys\nExplain the Depraviation of Liberty Safeguards including up to date rulings regarding the ACID test\nDescribe the function of the Court of Protection\n\nTrain the Trainer elements: \n\nHow to vary teaching methods\nAdapting to various Learning styles\nHow people retain information\nBuilding in feedback to your sessions\nPlanning your session\nPreparing the individual lesson plan\nEvaluation processes\nPresentation skills\nDo’s and Don’ts\n\nDay 2: \n\nParticipants will undertake presentations on an agreed theme from Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards – Each theme will last no more than 15 minutes\n\nThis will involve: \n\nA session plan on the agreed theme\nA Case Study / An activity\nCreative training methods\nEvaluation tool\n\nDATES GUIDELINE FOR 2018: \nDAY 1                                                                               DAY2 \n  \nMonday 22nd Jan 2018                                                 Monday 29th Jan 2018 \nMonday 19th July 2018                                                   Monday 27th July 2018 \nMonday 19th Nov 2018                                                  Monday 26 Nov 2018 \n  \nAbout the Trainer: \nCathy Neat is an experienced National MCA and DoLS Master Practitioner and Lecturer who works closely with legal services and key organisations to ensure sound legal practice in all aspects of Adult Social Care. \nHandouts\, materials and refreshments will be included in the price.  This course is certificated. \nCost of the course:  £299.00 plus VAT \nPlease note:  Dates may be subject to change.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/mca-dols-train-trainer-2/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes,MCA DoLs,Train the Trainer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170623T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170623T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20161013T100844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170515T133520Z
UID:1529-1498210200-1498235400@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:MCA DoLS : Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:  \nWho is this course for? \nThis course is a must for practitioners and managers working with Adults in all Health & Social Care organisations. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nOverview of the Mental Capacity Act and Mental Health Act with a review of recent case law\nWhat is meant by restriction as opposed to deprivation of liberty? A guide\nLook at the procedures for obtaining urgent and standard authorisations\nA practical guide looking at the documentation under existing MCA and DoLS and exploring in detail the Cheshire West Ruling implications in a wide range of settings\nForthcoming changes to Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards\n\nThis course will explore the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and examine the practical implications in your day to day work. There will be a mixture of theory and practical sessions and delegates will have the opportunity to raise issues and concerns specific to their own practice and is certificated as attendance only. \nCourse Cost: £120.00 plus vat
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/mca-dols-masterclass/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes,MCA DoLs
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170424T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170424T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20161013T082825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161013T082825Z
UID:1549-1493040600-1493051400@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Basic Life Support To Meet Standard 12
DESCRIPTION:This 3 hour course is suitable for anyone working in the Health & Care sector who needs this training to complete Standard 12 of the Care Certificate.  The course will cover the following: \n\nInitial assessment\nAirway maintenance and breathing\nCardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\nObstructed airway\nConfidentiality\nRecord Keeping\n\nThere will be a practical assessment and written questions at the end of this course.  The cost of this course is £50.00 per person (ex. VAT) which will include certification of attendance. \nThis course is reservation only – Please click on the link below to reserve your place: \nClick here  Payment will be required on confirmation of the course date.  Dates are subject to change and price is excluding VAT.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/basic-life-support-meet-standard-12-2017-04-24/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid Training,Health and Care Sector Programmes
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170403T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170403T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20170302T095651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170720T102411Z
UID:1649-1491211800-1491237000@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:MCA DoLS:  Train the Trainer
DESCRIPTION:This 2 day Train the Trainer course is suitable for all those who are looking to develop their training skills in this field. The course will be run over 2 days with the second day being run approximately a week after Day 1.  \nAim of course: \nTo enable participants to deliver Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) awareness level training to staff within their own organisations. \nPre requisites:  \nApplicants must have attended the MCA and DoLS basic awareness programmes and hold an attendance certificate for this which is no more than 12 months old in order to access this course. Evidence will be required when booking onto this course. \nObjectives: \nBy the end of the session participants will be able to: \n\nDevelop Confidence and skills to undertake training within your workplace\nIdentify the key aspects of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards that need to be included in the training to be delivered\nAbility to plan key MCA and DoLS sessions\nConsider how they will use key materials to deliver MCA and DOLS training within their service area\nDemonstrate how the use of key source documents will be used to answer key questions\nExplore a range of methods to deliver the training\, considering the different learning styles of staff\nIdentify potential barriers to delivering effective training sessions\, and consider solutions to overcome these\nExplain how they will evaluate the effectiveness and impact of the training.\n\nDay 2: \n\nParticipants will undertake presentations on an agreed theme from Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards – Each theme will last no more than 15 minutes\n\nThis will involve: \n\nA session plan on the agreed theme\nA Case Study / An activity\nCreative training methods\nEvaluation tool\n\nDATES GUIDELINE:  \nDAY 1                                                                               DAY2 \nMon 3rd April                                                          Fri 7th April \nMon 19th June                                                        Mon 26th June \nFri 8th Sept                                                              Fri 15th Sept \n  \nAbout the Trainer: \nCathy Neat is an experienced National MCA and DoLS Master Practitioner and Lecturer who works closely with legal services and key organisations to ensure sound legal practice in all aspects of Adult Social Care.  This course is certificated. \nCost of the course:  £299.00 plus VAT \nPlease note:  Dates may be subject to change.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/mca-dols-train-trainer/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes,MCA DoLs,Train the Trainer
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170310T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170310T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160322T104255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160322T104255Z
UID:1545-1489138200-1489163400@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:In-House Trainer
DESCRIPTION:This 1 day course will provide learners with the knowledge\, skills and confidence to deliver general training for ‘in house’ staff only.  This course is intended to be a starting point for senior staff wishing to become ‘in-house’ trainers. \nThe course will cover the following: \n\nHow to vary teaching methods\nAdapting to various learning styles\nHow people retain information\nBuilding feedback to you sessions\nPlanning your session\nPreparing the individual lesson plan\nEvaluation processes\nPresentation skills\nDo’s and don’ts\n\nThis course is presented by means of tutorials\, practical exercises\, group discussions and it is certificated as attendance only. \nPlease note that dates are subject to changes and prices exclude VAT.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/house-trainer-1-day-2017-03-10/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes,In-house Trainer,Train the Trainer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170306T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170306T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160916T142044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160916T142044Z
UID:1546-1488805200-1488819600@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Reminiscence Awareness
DESCRIPTION:What is Reminiscence?   Why do we reminisce? \nThese are questions that are answered in this interactive afternoon training session that is suitable for anybody who is working in a front line capacity with people who have Dementia. \nCourse Content: \n\nIntroduction on  What is Reminiscence and Why we Reminisce\nWebster’s reminiscence function scale\nApproaches to reminiscence\nReminiscing in a group\nTriggers\nMethods\nPlanning a session\nLooking at ideas and resources\nEvaluation & questions\n\nBy the end of this session\, you will have: \n\nGained an understanding of what reminiscence is\nExplored the value of various reminiscence strategies in working with people with varying abilities\nExperienced what it’s like to take part in a reminiscence session\nGained knowledge of where to get resources and information from to help facilitate a reminiscence session in the workplace.\n\nThis course is delivered by Forget me Not training who are Dementia training specialists.  The course will include some materials and a certificate of attendance.  Prices are exclusive of VAT. \n 
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/reminiscence-awareness-2017-03-06/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Dementia,Health and Care Sector Programmes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170306T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170306T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160329T135034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160329T135034Z
UID:1547-1488790800-1488803400@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dementia Awareness Training
DESCRIPTION:  \nDuration: Half Day Session – Course material includes handouts and completion certificate. \nObjectives: \nThis course provides an understanding of dementia and the impact it may have on the individual living with the disease. Having a better understanding of the disease will enable you to feel confident in caring and supporting a person with dementia. Learners will gain knowledge and a good understanding of what dementia means. We will look at the common signs and symptoms of dementia and gain a basic appreciation of how the brain works and links to our emotions and behaviours \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nDemographics & statistics of dementia\nAn overview of the brain and its function\nAn understanding of the various types of dementia\nAn understanding of the symptoms of dementia\nBe able to communicate on a day-to-day basis\nBe aware of what it might feel like to be a person with dementia\nUnderstand what dementia is\n\nThis course is mapped across to meet the new Care Certificate Standards and QCF DEM201and DEM202. This training can also be supported with the addition of a distance learning level 2 certificate in the Principles of Dementia Care which is fully funded\, for further information please contact us. \nThe cost of this course is £40 plus VAT
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/dementia-awareness-training-2017-03-06/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Dementia,Health and Care Sector Programmes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170303T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170303T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160411T133458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170302T103438Z
UID:1539-1488533400-1488544200@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Care Act Training - Update for Providers
DESCRIPTION:This half day overview course will provide useful guidance to the key changes and implications of the Care Act and its changes for Care Providers\, Charities\, NHS GP’s\, Voluntary groups and anyone who may refer Adults for Care and Support needs. \nThe course will cover some of the following key duties placed on Local Authorities in respect of: \n\nIntroduction to the Care Act 2014 – Care and Support Statutory Guidance\nWellbeing principles\, duties and responsibilities\nInformation and Advice\nAssessment and Eligibility\nCharging and Financial Assessment\nIndependent Advocacy\nCare and Support Planning\nReview\nSafeguarding\nTransitions\nIntegration and Partnership Working\n\nCourse includes handouts and refreshments are available. \nThe Cost of this  half day course is £45 plus vat.  Please note:  Dates may be subject to change. \n 
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/care-act-training-2017-03-03/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Care Act,Health and Care Sector Programmes
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170224T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170224T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160324T152758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160324T152758Z
UID:1559-1487928600-1487953800@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Capacity Act (DoLS) - 1 Day Provider Managers Course
DESCRIPTION:  \nThis popular one day course gives a working knowledge of both the MCA & DOLS legislation which is of paramount importance to upholding the good standards of care expected from those in the care sectors. \nThis course is aimed at Managers of Care Services who need to know\, understand and comply with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguard (DoLS) statutory requirements. \nThis course is NOT suitable for front line Carers. \nCourse Content:\nThe following topics will be covered: \n\nCurrent legislation\nList the functions of the Mental Capacity Act\nPolicy and procedures\nDescribe the groups that will be affected by the legislation\nThe assessment procedure\nExplain what is meant by the functional test\nWhat is meant by best interests\nExplain the role of Lasting Power of Attorneys\nWhat protection is available for decision makers\nExplain the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards including up to date rulings regarding the ACID test\nUnderstand the limits of restraint issues\nDescribe the function of the Court of Protection\nUnderstand the roles of various people involved\nTrain others in Mental Capacity Act and DOLS requirements within their working environment
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/mental-capacity-act-dols-1-day-provider-managers-course-2017-02-24/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes,MCA DoLs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170217T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170217T093000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160314T071233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170302T102931Z
UID:1553-1487323800-1487323800@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Moving & Handling People - An Introduction
DESCRIPTION:Who is it for? \nThis one day course is suitable for professionals who are not skilled in Moving and Handling of people and who need to be competent.  It is also essential to cover the knowledge and practical requirements of the Care Certificate. \nThe course will focus on the following areas: \n\nManual Handling Responsibilities and the Law\nAnatomy of the Spine and Types of Injuries\nBiomechanics and Ergonomics\nSafe Lifting Techniques – L.I.T.E\nLifting Objects\nKey Elements of People Moving\nRisks and Controls related to People Moving\nPeople Moving – Risk Assessments/ Personal Plan\nPeople Moving Equipment\nPeople Moving – Controversial Techniques\nPeople Moving – Good Techniques\nPractical Sessions and Assessments in People Moving\n\nCandidates will be assessed throughout the course and at the end of the course will be competent to provide correct people handling techniques so that risks are reduced to  themselves and those in their care.  09:30 registration for 10am start.  End times will vary.   \nCourse prices are exclusive of VAT. \n 
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/moving-handling-people-2017-02-17/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes,Moving and Handling
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170213T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170215T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160101T141101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180710T135205Z
UID:170-1486978200-1487176200@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Moving & Handling (People) - Train the Trainer
DESCRIPTION:Who is this course for? \nThis certificated three day course is suitable for professionals who are already skilled in Moving and Handling and who want to train others in this technique. The course will focus on the following areas: \n\nAnatomy of the Spine and Types of Injuries\nBiomechanics and Ergonomics\nSafe Lifting Techniques – L.I.T.E\nLifting Objects\nKey Elements of People Moving\nManual Handling Law and ACOPS Guidance\nManual Handling responsibilities & the Law\nRisks and Controls related to People Moving\nPeople Moving – Risk Assessments/ Personal Plan\nPeople Moving – Controversial Techniques\nPeople Moving – Good Techniques\nPractical Sessions and Assessments in People Moving\n\nCandidates will be assessed throughout the course and at the end to ensure competency and the course is certificated.   \nPrice is £599 excluding VAT. \nPlease note:  Dates may be subject to change.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/train-the-trainer-moving-handling-people-2/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes,Moving and Handling,Train the Trainer
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170123T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170123T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20161013T082825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161013T132820Z
UID:1521-1485178200-1485189000@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Basic Life Support To Meet Standard 12
DESCRIPTION:This 3 hour course is suitable for anyone working in the Health & Care sector who needs this training to complete Standard 12 of the Care Certificate.  The course will cover the following: \n\nInitial assessment\nAirway maintenance and breathing\nCardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\nObstructed airway\nConfidentiality\nRecord Keeping\n\nThere will be a practical assessment and written questions at the end of this course.  The cost of this course is £50.00 per person (ex. VAT) which will include certification of attendance. \nThis course is reservation only – Please click on the link below to reserve your place: \nClick here  Payment will be required on confirmation of the course date.  Dates are subject to change and price is excluding VAT.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/basic-life-support-meet-standard-12/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid Training,Health and Care Sector Programmes
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170113T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170113T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160324T152758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161108T101144Z
UID:608-1484299800-1484325000@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Capacity Act (DoLS) - 1 Day Provider Managers Course
DESCRIPTION:  \nThis popular one day course gives a working knowledge of both the MCA & DOLS legislation which is of paramount importance to upholding the good standards of care expected from those in the care sectors. \nThis course is aimed at Managers of Care Services who need to know\, understand and comply with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguard (DoLS) statutory requirements. \nThis course is NOT suitable for front line Carers. \nCourse Content:\nThe following topics will be covered: \n\nCurrent legislation\nList the functions of the Mental Capacity Act\nPolicy and procedures\nDescribe the groups that will be affected by the legislation\nThe assessment procedure\nExplain what is meant by the functional test\nWhat is meant by best interests\nExplain the role of Lasting Power of Attorneys\nWhat protection is available for decision makers\nExplain the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards including up to date rulings regarding the ACID test\nUnderstand the limits of restraint issues\nDescribe the function of the Court of Protection\nUnderstand the roles of various people involved\nTrain others in Mental Capacity Act and DOLS requirements within their working environment
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/mental-capacity-act-dols-1-day-provider-managers-course/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes,MCA DoLs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Caring-for-Elderly-1024x393.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20161205T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20161205T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160322T104255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161013T114952Z
UID:904-1480930200-1480955400@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:In-House Trainer
DESCRIPTION:This 1 day course will provide learners with the knowledge\, skills and confidence to deliver general training for ‘in house’ staff only.  This course is intended to be a starting point for senior staff wishing to become ‘in-house’ trainers. \nThe course will cover the following: \n\nHow to vary teaching methods\nAdapting to various learning styles\nHow people retain information\nBuilding feedback to you sessions\nPlanning your session\nPreparing the individual lesson plan\nEvaluation processes\nPresentation skills\nDo’s and don’ts\n\nThis course is presented by means of tutorials\, practical exercises\, group discussions and it is certificated as attendance only. \nPlease note that dates are subject to changes and prices exclude VAT.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/house-trainer-1-day-2016-12-05/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes,In-house Trainer,Train the Trainer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/ft373-p9-education_over_25.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20161128T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20161130T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160406T112855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160803T105404Z
UID:756-1480325400-1480523400@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:First Aid At Work Training (3-Day Accredited)
DESCRIPTION:This course is aimed at people who are the first aid appointed representative in their workplace or organisation. This course covers a variety of areas and is certificated. \nThe course will cover: \n\nThe role of the First Aider\nManaging an emergency\nCommunication and casualty care\nAsthma\nBleeding (Minor & Severe)\nBone\, muscle and joint injuries\nBurns and scalds\nChest pains (including heart attack)\nChoking (adult)\nEye injuries\nFainting\nHead injuries\nHealth and safety (first aid) regulations\nLow blood sugar\nPoisoning\nResuscitation (adult CPR)\nSeizures (adult)\nSevere allergic reaction\nShock\nSpinal injuries\nStroke\nUnconscious casualty\n\n​The course will be a mix of theory and practical exercises.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/first-aid-work-training-3-day-accredited-2016-11-28/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid Training,Health and Care Sector Programmes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/banner2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20161128T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20161130T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160401T125204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160401T131659Z
UID:691-1480325400-1480523400@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Domestic Energy Assessor Training
DESCRIPTION:BOOKING HOTLINE: 012145 267071 – CALL NOW TO BOOK YOUR PLACE & PAY ONLY A 15% DEPOSIT\nLOCATIONS AVAILABLE:   CHELMSFORD – LONDON – HARROW  \nCOURSE COST:  £860                   15% DEPOSIT TO SECURE PLACE:  £112.17 \nThe training consists of 3 days on-site and further study/inspections are required. The progress is totally up to the learner but can be completed in less than 2 weeks and we will help progress learners to achieve their goals. \nDomestic Energy Assessor course will provide successful candidates with the necessary qualification to become a Domestic Energy Assessor and issue Domestic Energy Performance Certificates (EPC). \nEnergy Performance Certificates are required by law as part of the property documents collated by solicitors/conveyancers for every home that is constructed\, sold or rented\, in England & Wales. Since October 2008 it has also become mandatory that landlords provide EPCs for all tenanted properties. While the Government has scrapped the need for Home Information Packs (HIPs)\, the requirement for an EPC is still in place and these must be issued by a suitably qualified and registered Domestic Energy Assessor. \nThe cost of the course includes training\, assessment\, the certification fee and all course material\, along with refreshments throughout the day. No hidden costs or additional charges guaranteed. \nOur Course Includes \nInteractive training\nFriendly tutorials\nLive property assessments training\nRDSAP software training\nFull registration with the City & Guilds and assessment fees\nTraining Manuals and Learning resources\nGuide and mentor through surveying 2 properties\nFree Refreshments throughout the Course\nTechnical support and help line \nCourse Structure \nDay 1 \n\nWelcome & Introduction\nWhat is an EPC?\nBuilding Regulations- Scope\nIdentifying Construction Types\nStyle & Age of Properties\nProperty Description\nIntroduction of RdSAP Software\nDetermining levels of insulation\n\nDay 2 \n\nRenewable Energy Sources\nHeating & Lighting\nThe Surveying Process\nSite Notes\nFloor Plans\nDimensions-Perimeter\nImportance of Photographs\nMeasuring Conventions\n\nDay 3 \n\nLive Site Visit\nData input exercise in the RdSAP software\nEPC Calculations\nProduction of an EPC\nPortfolio Guidance Session\nPaper Based Written Exams\nCourse Summary\nQ&A Session\n\nDo I have to produce a portfolio?\nAll learners produce a portfolio of evidence that they have acquired the required knowledge and have carried out 5 inspections to the standard. The external verifier from City & Guilds checks this before they will issue certificates. \nRequirements:\nNo previous qualifications or experience is required; however you must have basic computer skills as all assessors must input data into a software program in order to produce the energy performance certificate. \nHow do I book? \nBy paying the 15% deposit online secures you place on this course.  The outstanding balance is paid directly to the trainer on the first day of the course.  See Booking Terms and Conditions for more information.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/domestic-energy-assessor-training/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:DEA,Industry and Business based Programmes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20161126T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20161126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160314T071816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160525T121329Z
UID:364-1480150800-1480179600@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Care Certificate – 15 Standards Intensive Course
DESCRIPTION:** New Programme** \nWho is it for? \nThis course is for health and care workers new to the sector or for existing staff who would like to refresh their knowledge and update their skills.  The course covers the knowledge requirements in a one day intensive session (you will need to add on the Moving and Handling and First Aid sessions separately to this in order to achieve the Care Certificate Standards).  The course will focus on the 15 standards and it will help you to complete your workbook with confidence. \nCertification of competence will be issued by our trainer\, allowing candidates to complete their training with confidence in their own workplace.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/care-certificate-intensive-course-2016-11-26/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20161125T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20161125T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160411T133458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170302T103438Z
UID:1178-1480066200-1480077000@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Care Act Training - Update for Providers
DESCRIPTION:This half day overview course will provide useful guidance to the key changes and implications of the Care Act and its changes for Care Providers\, Charities\, NHS GP’s\, Voluntary groups and anyone who may refer Adults for Care and Support needs. \nThe course will cover some of the following key duties placed on Local Authorities in respect of: \n\nIntroduction to the Care Act 2014 – Care and Support Statutory Guidance\nWellbeing principles\, duties and responsibilities\nInformation and Advice\nAssessment and Eligibility\nCharging and Financial Assessment\nIndependent Advocacy\nCare and Support Planning\nReview\nSafeguarding\nTransitions\nIntegration and Partnership Working\n\nCourse includes handouts and refreshments are available. \nThe Cost of this  half day course is £45 plus vat.  Please note:  Dates may be subject to change. \n 
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/care-act-training-2016-11-25/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Care Act,Health and Care Sector Programmes
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20161125T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20161125T093000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160314T071233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170302T102930Z
UID:351-1480066200-1480066200@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Moving & Handling People - An Introduction
DESCRIPTION:Who is it for? \nThis one day course is suitable for professionals who are not skilled in Moving and Handling of people and who need to be competent.  It is also essential to cover the knowledge and practical requirements of the Care Certificate. \nThe course will focus on the following areas: \n\nManual Handling Responsibilities and the Law\nAnatomy of the Spine and Types of Injuries\nBiomechanics and Ergonomics\nSafe Lifting Techniques – L.I.T.E\nLifting Objects\nKey Elements of People Moving\nRisks and Controls related to People Moving\nPeople Moving – Risk Assessments/ Personal Plan\nPeople Moving Equipment\nPeople Moving – Controversial Techniques\nPeople Moving – Good Techniques\nPractical Sessions and Assessments in People Moving\n\nCandidates will be assessed throughout the course and at the end of the course will be competent to provide correct people handling techniques so that risks are reduced to  themselves and those in their care.  09:30 registration for 10am start.  End times will vary.   \nCourse prices are exclusive of VAT. \n 
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/moving-handling-people/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes,Moving and Handling
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20161122T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20161122T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160101T133641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161213T090156Z
UID:1187-1479807000-1479817800@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Capacity Act (DoLS) – An Introduction
DESCRIPTION:DID YOU KNOW? One of the key areas that CQC inspectors are keen to check is the understanding of the “Mental Capacity Act”(MCA) and the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards” (DoLS). So\, do you know your MCA from your DoLS? \nThis half day course will give you an overview of the Mental Capacity Act and it is aimed at Health and Care Workers at an introductory level.  The course covers The Mental Capacity Act including decisions that can be made on behalf of someone else and what has to happen before someone is deprived of their liberty. \nThis course also covers: \n\nWhat we need to know about MCA DoLS?\nWhat does the Mental Capacity Act mean?\nHow does the Mental Capacity Act fit with Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards?\nWhat is the Acid Test and who does it apply to?
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/mca-dols-an-introduction-2016-11-22/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes,MCA DoLs
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20161121T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20161122T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160324T104619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160406T122522Z
UID:761-1479720600-1479832200@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Paediatric First Aid (Ofsted) Training
DESCRIPTION:This is an Ofsted accredited course that is suitable for persons who work or look after children and young people. \nThis course is aimed at people who are the first aid appointed representative in their workplace or organisation where children and infants are present.  This course covers a variety of areas and will comprise of theory and practical exercises. \nThere may be an assessment at the end of this course or continuous observation by the trainer and written assessments during the course. \nThe course will cover the following with a focus on children and infants: \n\nThe role of the Paediatric first aider\nTo assess an emergency situation\nCommunication and casualty care\nAllergic reaction in children (bites and stings)\nAsthma in children and infants\nBleeding (minor and severe)\nBone\, muscle and joint injuries\nBurns and scalds\nConvulsions in children and infants\nChoking in children and infants\nCuts\, grazes\, bruising and bumps\nDiabetic emergencies\nFainting\nHead and eye injuries\nHealth and safety (first aid) regulations and recording of accidents\nPoisoning\nResuscitation (Children CPR)\nSeizures in children and infants
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/paediatric-first-aid-ofsted-training-2016-11-21/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community Interest Programmes,First Aid Training,Health and Care Sector Programmes
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20161114T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20161115T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20161025T114354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161025T143626Z
UID:1554-1479115800-1479227400@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Moving & Handling (People) Train the Trainer
DESCRIPTION:This certificated three day course is suitable for professionals who are already skilled in Moving and Handling and who want to train others in this technique. The course will focus on the following areas: \n\nAnatomy of the Spine and Types of Injuries\nBiomechanics and Ergonomics\nSafe Lifting Techniques – L.I.T.E\nLifting Objects\nKey Elements of People Moving\nManual Handling Law and ACOPS Guidance\nManual Handling responsibilities & the Law\nRisks and Controls related to People Moving\nPeople Moving – Risk Assessments/ Personal Plan\nPeople Moving – Controversial Techniques\nPeople Moving – Good Techniques\nPractical Sessions and Assessments in People Moving\n\nCandidates will be assessed throughout the course and at the end to ensure competency and the course is certificated.   The course dates are 14th & 15th November with Presentation day on 21st November 2016. \nPlease note: Certification of competency is required to \nPrice is excluding VAT. \nPlease note:  Dates may be subject to change.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/moving-handling-people-train-trainer/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes,Moving and Handling,Train the Trainer
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20161110T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20161111T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160314T070149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160408T131842Z
UID:888-1478770200-1478881800@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Makaton for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Who is it for? \nThis course provides a detailed introduction to Makaton and combines a practical approach with theory and technical information. \nLectures cover research into sign and symbol use\, symbol design themes\, the use and purpose of Makaton and an overview of alternative systems of communication.  You will learn the signs and symbols for Stages 1-4 and Additional of the Core Vocabulary. \nParticipants must have an understanding of early communication skills. \nMaterials will be provided in the form of workshop manuals\, Pocket Book of Signs 1 and Pocket Book of Symbols 1. Certificates of attendance will be issued.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/makaton-for-beginners-2016-11-10/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community Interest Programmes,Health and Care Sector Programmes
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20161104T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20161104T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160324T152758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160930T082834Z
UID:1491-1478251800-1478277000@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Capacity Act (DoLS) - 1 Day Provider Managers Course
DESCRIPTION:  \nThis popular one day course gives a working knowledge of both the MCA & DOLS legislation which is of paramount importance to upholding the good standards of care expected from those in the care sectors. \nThis course is aimed at Managers of Care Services who need to know\, understand and comply with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguard (DoLS) statutory requirements. \nCourse Content:\nThe following topics will be covered: \n\nCurrent legislation\nList the functions of the Mental Capacity Act\nPolicy and procedures\nDescribe the groups that will be affected by the legislation\nThe assessment procedure\nExplain what is meant by the functional test\nWhat is meant by best interests\nExplain the role of Lasting Power of Attorneys\nWhat protection is available for decision makers\nExplain the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards including up to date rulings regarding the ACID test\nUnderstand the limits of restraint issues\nDescribe the function of the Court of Protection\nUnderstand the roles of various people involved\nTrain others in Mental Capacity Act and DOLS requirements within their working environment
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/mental-capacity-act-dols-1-day-provider-managers-course-2016-09-30/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes,MCA DoLs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Caring-for-Elderly-1024x393.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20161026T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20161026T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160329T135034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161013T132545Z
UID:625-1477472400-1477485000@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dementia Awareness Training
DESCRIPTION:  \nDuration: Half Day Session – Course material includes handouts and completion certificate. \nObjectives: \nThis course provides an understanding of dementia and the impact it may have on the individual living with the disease. Having a better understanding of the disease will enable you to feel confident in caring and supporting a person with dementia. Learners will gain knowledge and a good understanding of what dementia means. We will look at the common signs and symptoms of dementia and gain a basic appreciation of how the brain works and links to our emotions and behaviours \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nDemographics & statistics of dementia\nAn overview of the brain and its function\nAn understanding of the various types of dementia\nAn understanding of the symptoms of dementia\nBe able to communicate on a day-to-day basis\nBe aware of what it might feel like to be a person with dementia\nUnderstand what dementia is\n\nThis course is mapped across to meet the new Care Certificate Standards and QCF DEM201and DEM202. This training can also be supported with the addition of a distance learning level 2 certificate in the Principles of Dementia Care which is fully funded\, for further information please contact us. \nThe cost of this course is £40 plus VAT
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/dementia-awareness-training/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Dementia,Health and Care Sector Programmes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Caring-for-Elderly-1024x393.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20161003T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20161003T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T114321
CREATED:20160322T104255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161013T114952Z
UID:903-1475487000-1475512200@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:In-House Trainer
DESCRIPTION:This 1 day course will provide learners with the knowledge\, skills and confidence to deliver general training for ‘in house’ staff only.  This course is intended to be a starting point for senior staff wishing to become ‘in-house’ trainers. \nThe course will cover the following: \n\nHow to vary teaching methods\nAdapting to various learning styles\nHow people retain information\nBuilding feedback to you sessions\nPlanning your session\nPreparing the individual lesson plan\nEvaluation processes\nPresentation skills\nDo’s and don’ts\n\nThis course is presented by means of tutorials\, practical exercises\, group discussions and it is certificated as attendance only. \nPlease note that dates are subject to changes and prices exclude VAT.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/house-trainer-1-day-2016-10-03/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes,In-house Trainer,Train the Trainer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160926T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160928T163000
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UID:1395-1474882200-1475080200@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:First Aid At Work Training (3-Day Accredited)
DESCRIPTION:This course is aimed at people who are the first aid appointed representative in their workplace or organisation. This course covers a variety of areas and is certificated. \nThe course will cover: \n\nThe role of the First Aider\nManaging an emergency\nCommunication and casualty care\nAsthma\nBleeding (Minor & Severe)\nBone\, muscle and joint injuries\nBurns and scalds\nChest pains (including heart attack)\nChoking (adult)\nEye injuries\nFainting\nHead injuries\nHealth and safety (first aid) regulations\nLow blood sugar\nPoisoning\nResuscitation (adult CPR)\nSeizures (adult)\nSevere allergic reaction\nShock\nSpinal injuries\nStroke\nUnconscious casualty\n\n​The course will be a mix of theory and practical exercises.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/first-aid-work-training-3-day-accredited-2016-09-26/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid Training,Health and Care Sector Programmes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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