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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/
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:20160527T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160527T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T132658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160314T075719Z
UID:134-1464341400-1464352200@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Capacity Act (DoLS) – Do you know your MCA from your DoLS?
DESCRIPTION:This introductory course will give you an overview of the Mental Capacity Act and include the updated high court ruling of the ACID test and what this means for those in various settings
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/mca-dols-do-you-know-your-mca-from-your-dols/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:MCA DoLs
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160525T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160525T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160329T132718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160329T134332Z
UID:615-1464166800-1464195600@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Advanced Dementia Awareness
DESCRIPTION:Duration:  One Full Day –  Course material includes handouts and completion certificate.\nObjectives: \nA training programme which promotes compassion\, dignity\, respect and shared decision making when caring for the ‘Person’ with dementia.\nIn all health and social care settings good communication and relationships are now seen as central to high care.\nThis course provides and understanding of dementia and allows carers to explore and discuss how effective communication can improve the quality of life for a person with dementia. We will look at the effects on daily life and the importance of adapting the way we communicate to meet the needs of the person we are supporting. \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\nPositive ways to communicate\nNon-verbal ways to communicate\nKeeping people with dementia safe\nEngaging in meaningful activities for people with dementia\n\nThis course is mapped across to QCF DEM201 and DEM 202\nThis 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. \n 
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/advanced-dementia-awareness/
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
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160524T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160329T131628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160329T135324Z
UID:613-1464080400-1464109200@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dementia Awareness Training
DESCRIPTION:Duration: One Full Day – 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.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/advance-dementia-training/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Dementia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160516T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160517T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160324T104619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160406T122522Z
UID:576-1463391000-1463502600@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/
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:20160512T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160513T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160314T070149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160408T131841Z
UID:342-1463045400-1463157000@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/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160512T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160512T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T135619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160505T071324Z
UID:160-1463045400-1463056200@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Care Act – Update for Providers
DESCRIPTION:Course aimed at Care Professionals who need to know about Care Act and its updates.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/care-act-update-for-providers-review-of-april-2016/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160429T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160429T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160322T104255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161013T114952Z
UID:565-1461922200-1461947400@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/
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:20160425T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160425T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T141239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160412T074831Z
UID:172-1461576600-1461601800@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Capacity Act (DoLS) – 1 Day Provider Managers Course
DESCRIPTION:COURSE SOLD OUT \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. This 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/mca-dols-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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160422T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160422T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T134910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170302T101320Z
UID:152-1461317400-1461328200@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Safeguarding Adults - Basic Awareness
DESCRIPTION:This course is aimed at professionals who are working with adults in a front line capacity.\nThis course outlines the following: \n\nRelevant policies and legislation around Safeguarding\nWhat is abuse? Exploration of factors that can lead to abuse\nIdentify signs and symptoms of abuse\nHow to report any concerns\nHow to record incidents correctly\nLearn good practice vs bad practice\n\nThis course is certificated as attendance only. \nPrices are ex. VAT.  Dates are subject to change.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/safeguarding-adults-basic-awareness/
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,Safeguarding
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160414T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160415T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T133819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160314T074602Z
UID:146-1460624400-1460736000@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Paediatric First Aid (Ofsted) – 2 Day
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 is certificated. \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\nChoking in Children and infants\nTo assess an emergency situation\nCuts\, Grazes\, bruising and bumps\nCommunication and casualty care\nDiabetic emergencies\nAllergic Reaction in children (Bites/stings)\nFainting\nAsthma in children and infants\nHead & eye injuries\nBleeding (minor and severe)\nHealth and safety (first aid) regulations and recording of accidents\nBone\, muscle and joint injuries\nPoisoning\nBurns and scalds\nResuscitation (Children CPR)\nConvulsions in children and infants\nSeizures in children and infants
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/paediatric-first-aid-ofsted-2-day/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160411T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160413T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T140043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160314T074446Z
UID:164-1460365200-1460563200@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:First Aid at Work (3 day course–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. \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: \n\nThe role of the first aider\nHead injuries\nManaging an emergency\nHealth and safety (first aid) regulations\nCommunication and casualty care\nLow blood sugar\nAsthma\nPoisoning\nBleeding (minor and severe)\nResuscitation (adult CPR)\nBone\, muscle and joint injuries\nSeizures (adult)\nBurns and scalds\nSevere allergic reaction\nChest pains (including heart attack)\nShock\nChoking (adult)\nSpinal injuries\nEye injuries\nStroke\nFainting\nUnconscious casualty
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/first-aid-at-work-3-day-course-accredited-2/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160407T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160408T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T132252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160314T074153Z
UID:130-1460023200-1460131200@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Capacity Act (DoLS) Train the Trainer – 2 Day Programme
DESCRIPTION:Working knowledge of both the MCA & DOLS legislation is of paramount importance to upholding the good standards of care expected from those in the care sectors. This course not only covers these topics in some depth\, but also equips delegates with a range of instructor skills so organisations will benefit from having a dedicated in-house MCA & DOLS trainer. \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\n\nTrain the Trainer Elements: \n\nHow to vary teaching methods\nPlanning your session\nAdapting to various Learning styles\nPreparing the individual lesson plan\nHow people retain information\nEvaluation processes\nBuilding in Feedback to your sessions\nPresentation skills\nDos and don’ts\n\nThis MCA and DoLS Train the Trainers course is presented by means of tutorials\, practical exercises and group discussions. \nCourse Assessment:\nThe course is delivered in 2 days and candidates must demonstrate a willingness to learn along with interaction of group activities and present an extract of their proposed session in the wider group. \nPre Requisite for the Course:\nApplicants must have attended MCA and DoLS training prior to attending this Train the Trainer Course. It is expected that this course will refresh knowledge sufficiently in order to deliver up to date information within their individual sessions.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/mca-dols-train-the-trainer-2-day-programme/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:MCA DoLs
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160404T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160404T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160314T074004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160314T074004Z
UID:366-1459776600-1459787400@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Champions: MCA (DoLs) – 1/2 Day Course
DESCRIPTION:This half day course ensures that you can Champion MCA good practice in your workplace/ organisation. This role will enable learners to  act as a contact person within their workplace to offer advice and guidance to colleagues on MCA practice and to  provide support  and signposting . Champions will play a lead role in ensuring their peers are aware of their duties responsibilities around MCA.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/champions-mca-dols-12-day-course/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Champions Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160404T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160404T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T135146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160314T073310Z
UID:154-1459762200-1459773000@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Champions: Safeguarding – 1/2 Day Course
DESCRIPTION:Become a Safeguarding Adults Champion in your workplace. Champions will be pro-active in accessing information in relation to safeguarding issues and will have a coaching role within your workplace- and able to answer some questions regarding Adult Safeguarding to more junior.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/champions-safeguarding-12-day-2/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Champions Training,Safeguarding
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160402T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160402T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160314T070811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160314T070811Z
UID:346-1459587600-1459598400@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Beginners English
DESCRIPTION:Who is it for? \nThis course is aimed at people who want to converse more fluently in the English language and to improve their language skills. \nOur course will help you improve English in the following areas: \n\nReading\nWriting\nSpeaking\n\nWe ask that delegates sit a simple proficiency test at the beginning of the course to find out your level of English and then the course will advance with a combination of online exercises\, games and interactive study that will be set by your tutor to improve your English conversational and written skills. \nThis course will run across a 4 week period on a Saturday. \nThis course is certificated.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/beginners-english/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community Interest Programmes
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160326T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160326T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160314T071816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160525T121329Z
UID:355-1458982800-1459011600@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/
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:20160311T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160311T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T140457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160209T224515Z
UID:168-1457690400-1457701200@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Capacity Act (DoLS) – Do you know your MCA from your DoLS?
DESCRIPTION:This introductory course will give you an overview of the Mental Capacity Act.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/mca-dols-do-you-know-your-mca-from-your-dols-2/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:MCA DoLs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160307T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160308T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T135853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160209T224420Z
UID:162-1457344800-1457452800@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Capacity Act (DoLS) Train the Trainer – 2 DAY MANAGERS
DESCRIPTION:This course enable you to train in house on Mental Capacity & DoLs to ensure compliance with Mental Capacity Act of 2005. This will become an accredited programme – Accreditation pending.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/mca-dols-ttt-2-day-managers/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:MCA DoLs
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160301T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160301T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T135330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160206T231217Z
UID:156-1456837200-1456848000@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Champions: Dementia – 1/2 Day Course
DESCRIPTION:This NEW half -day course aims to develop the role of Champion in the workplace. The Champion will ensure that good practice principles are applied in your workplace.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/champions-dementia-12-day/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Champions Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160222T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T134555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160206T231213Z
UID:150-1456131600-1456156800@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:In House Trainer - General Training Skills  – 1 Day Course
DESCRIPTION:This 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
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/in-house-trainer-general-training-skills-1-day-2/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160217T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160219T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T134409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160206T230552Z
UID:148-1455699600-1455897600@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:First Aid at Work (3 day course–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. \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: \n\nThe role of the first aider\nHead injuries\nManaging an emergency\nHealth and safety (first aid) regulations\nCommunication and casualty care\nLow blood sugar\nAsthma\nPoisoning\nBleeding (minor and severe)\nResuscitation (adult CPR)\nBone\, muscle and joint injuries\nSeizures (adult)\nBurns and scalds\nSevere allergic reaction\nChest pains (including heart attack)\nShock\nChoking (adult)\nSpinal injuries\nEye injuries\nStroke\nFainting\nUnconscious casualty
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/first-aid-at-work-3-day-course-accredited/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160212T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T133517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160206T231231Z
UID:142-1455267600-1455278400@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Champions: Safeguarding – 1/2 Day Course
DESCRIPTION:Become a Safeguarding Adults Champion in your workplace. Champions will be pro-active in accessing information in relation to safeguarding issues and will have a coaching role within your workplace- and able to answer some questions regarding  Adult Safeguarding to more junior.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/champions-safeguarding-12-day/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Champions Training,Safeguarding
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160210T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160210T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T133243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160206T230727Z
UID:140-1455109200-1455120000@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Care Certificate Assessor Course
DESCRIPTION:Do you have the right knowledge and skills in your organisation to carry out Care Certificate assessments to satisfy the regulators? Have your assessors received the appropriate training to assess competently and consistently?     You may think YES ….. but read on…. \nThe Willow Centre has launched a specific training course to enable Care Certificate Assessors to develop the knowledge and confidence to successfully undertake their role and make clear and consistent assessment decisions to comply with the requirements of the Care Certificate and to meet National Occupational Standards LSILADD09- Assess Learner Achievement. \nThis is an ESSENTIAL course for anyone who will be involved in or have responsibility for assessing other staff working towards the Care Certificate who do not hold a formal assessors qualification\, the course will give participants an introduction to the care certificate along with the evidence towards level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practice of Assessment. \nThe Assessors course will benefit both those NEW to assessment and current assessors who require REFRESHER training.  The course will be delivered by experts in health and social care assessment to ensure delegates are provided with the relevant context for their assessment decisions.\nCourse Objectives: \nThis course will develop the knowledge and skills and boost the confidence of staff in your organisation with the responsibly for assessing the Care Certificate. \nThe Assessors course covers knowledge and understanding of the following: \n\nCare Certificate Workbook\nRoles and responsibilities\nEvidence requirements\nAssessment methods\nUsing observations to assess competence in the workplace\nGiving feedback on assessment decisions\nAction planning\, including GROW model of coaching and setting SMART objectives\nRecording assessment decisions\, including cross referencing assessments for different standards
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/care-certificate-assessor-course-2/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Care Certificate Assessor Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160210T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160210T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T133122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160206T230709Z
UID:138-1455094800-1455105600@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Champions: Dementia – 1/2 Day Course
DESCRIPTION:This NEW half -day course aims to develop the role of Champion in the workplace. The Champion will ensure that good practice principles are applied in your workplace.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/champions-dementia-12-day-course/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Champions Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160206T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160208T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T132905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160206T231846Z
UID:136-1454749200-1454949000@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Train the Trainer - Moving & Handling (People)
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.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/train-the-trainer-moving-handling-people/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Moving and Handling
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160122T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160122T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T131828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160101T131828Z
UID:128-1453453200-1453478400@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:IN HOUSE TRAINER - General Training Skills  – 1 DAY
DESCRIPTION:This 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
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/in-house-trainer-general-training-skills-1-day/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160115T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T131626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160101T131626Z
UID:126-1452852000-1452877200@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Care Act – Update for Providers – review of Oct 2015
DESCRIPTION:Course aimed at All Care Professionals who will need to know duties and responsibilities of the new Care Act.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/care-act-update-for-providers-review-of-oct-2015/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160113T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160113T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T202955
CREATED:20160101T131435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160201T071005Z
UID:124-1452675600-1452686400@www.willowcentre.co.uk
SUMMARY:Care Certificate Assessor Course
DESCRIPTION:Do you have the right knowledge and skills in your organisation to carry out Care Certificate assessments to satisfy the regulators? Have your assessors received the appropriate training to assess competently and consistently?     You may think YES ….. but read on…. \nThe Willow Centre has launched a specific training course to enable Care Certificate Assessors to develop the knowledge and confidence to successfully undertake their role and make clear and consistent assessment decisions to comply with the requirements of the Care Certificate and to meet National Occupational Standards LSILADD09- Assess Learner Achievement. \nThis is an ESSENTIAL course for anyone who will be involved in or have responsibility for assessing other staff working towards the Care Certificate who do not hold a formal assessors qualification\, the course will give participants an introduction to the care certificate along with the evidence towards level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practice of Assessment. \nThe Assessors course will benefit both those NEW to assessment and current assessors who require REFRESHER training.  The course will be delivered by experts in health and social care assessment to ensure delegates are provided with the relevant context for their assessment decisions.\nCourse Objectives: \nThis course will develop the knowledge and skills and boost the confidence of staff in your organisation with the responsibly for assessing the Care Certificate. \nThe Assessors course covers knowledge and understanding of the following: \n\nCare Certificate Workbook\nRoles and responsibilities\nEvidence requirements\nAssessment methods\nUsing observations to assess competence in the workplace\nGiving feedback on assessment decisions\nAction planning\, including GROW model of coaching and setting SMART objectives\nRecording assessment decisions\, including cross referencing assessments for different standards
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/care-certificate-assessor-course/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Care Certificate Assessor Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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