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Study Type Blended Learning Duration Sixteen weeks Level Level 4 Start Date November 2022 Price From £180 -
Study Type Online Duration Six months Level Level 5 Start Date March and September Price £588 - £1000 Cardiovascular Disease Management
This cardiovascular disease training course uses our proven and popular combination of self study and tutorials. Six months of self-directed study, facilitated by our online pack and optional tutor-led webinar sessions on Zoom.
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Study Type Blended Learning Duration 2-3 years Level Level 4 Start Date Multiple dates available Price See individual modules Certificate of Higher Education in Primary Care
This course will enable students to develop the knowledge and skills that underpin the role of the primary health care assistant.
Please note you cannot apply for the pathway through the website. For further information and an application form please contact us by telephone to discuss.
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Study Type Blended Learning Duration Sixteen weeks Level Level 4 Start Date No dates currently available Price From £180 Chaperoning
The module begins with a mandatory one-day workshop followed by 16 weeks of self-managed, directed study. A variety of teaching methods are used on the workshop including, practical instruction, experiential learning, lecture and group work. At the workshop the student receives a competency work booklet and a workbook of activities which directs and informs the self-managed learning and summative assessment. The accredited course can be used as part of our Cert. HE Primary Care qualification.
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Study Type Online Duration Six months Level Level 5 Start Date March, June, September & December Price £588 - £1000 -
Study Type Face to face Duration One day Price £180 Diabetes Update
Aimed at healthcare professionals who have completed the Diabetes Management in Primary Care course or a diabetes course at a similar level, this interactive day will provide an update on recent developments in type 2 diabetes and consider how they impact on both the patient and the healthcare team.
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Study Type Face to face or online webinar Duration One day Price £240 Ear Care in General Practice
This short course includes a practical skills session for those clinicians who are novice to otoscopy, irrigation, and instrumentation. Following the study day or webinar, students are encouraged to undertake self-directed study and a competency booklet to complete with their designated practice assessor in their place of work.
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Study Type Face to face and self study with mentor Duration One day Price £600 Start date 9 May 2022 Ear Care Irrigation and Instrumentation
This short course includes a compulsory one-day workshop, including practical skills. Following the day, students are required to undertake self-directed study to complete a reflective case study, a workbook linked to clinical activities and latterly a competency booklet to complete with their designated practice assessor in their place of work. All are required to successfully complete the course.
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Study Type Online Duration 3 hours webinar + self study Course Dates Various dates available Price £60 Flu Vaccination Annual Update Online
This online update session is suitable for experienced Health Care Assistants working within primary care, who work alongside a registered nurse mentor, and have successfully completed our Immunisations and Injections course.
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Study Type Blended Learning Duration Sixteen weeks Level Level 4 Start Date 26 July 2022 Price From £480 Immunisation & Injections
This module consists of three classroom sessions with sixteen weeks of self-directed study. The accredited course can be used as part of our Cert. HE Primary Care qualification.
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Study Type Face to face Duration One day Price £180 Prior training required New immunisers and basic travel health training Immunisation and Travel Health Update Day
This study day is particularly suitable for practice nurses requiring annual general immunisation and travel health updates. The general immunisation session will cover influenza, pneumococcal, shingles, covid and childhood vaccines in accordance with national immunisation programmes. The travel session will refresh the skills required to provide a safe and effective travel consultation for those with previous experience and be delivered in line with continuous professional development recommendations by the Faculty of Travel Medicine.
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Study Type Blended Learning Duration Four months Level Level 5 Start Date Register interest Price From £240 Insulin Conversion
Attendance at an initial one-day workshop is followed by sixteen weeks of self-directed study utilising an Activity Pack.
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Study Type Face to face Duration Two days Price £300 Prior training required Wound management Leg Ulcer Assessment & Management
This two day leg ulcer course will offer knowledge and skills on lower limb assessment and management. The impact of leg ulceration will be discussed, including the theory and practice of compression bandaging and Doppler assessment.
Students will need to have completed our two day Wound Management course or an equivalent course.
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Study Type Blended Learning Duration Sixteen weeks Level Level 4 Price From £180 Mental Health Awareness for HCAs
This module uses blended learning and begins with a mandatory one-day workshop (six hours) followed by 16 weeks of self-directed study. A variety of teaching methods are used in the workshop, including experiential learning, lecture and group work. A paper workbook of activities directs and informs the self-managed learning and summative assessment which is submitted in Week 16. This module can be used as part of our Cert. HE Primary Care qualification.
This course is also available as a single interactive study day without accreditation.
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Study Type Face to face Duration One day Price £180 Mental Health Training for non mental health specialists
How to help with mental health.
Mental health is a component of 33% of presentations to GP’s and the most prominent cited reason for ‘fit notes’. In addition, people with long-term conditions are two to three times more likely to experience mental health problems than the general population. It is therefore crucial that GP’s and Nurses keep up to date with diagnostic criteria and how best to treat mental health difficulties.
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Study Type Blended learning Duration Six months Level Level 6 Start Date 3 October 2022 Price From £750 Minor Illness
The course will be delivered through a series of interactive webinar sessions and video tutorials. The content will include anatomy, physiology, and patho-physiology underpinning minor illness and the assessment and management of these patients.
The delivery pattern is one webinar a month for six months and a final two days at the Training Centre at the end of the course, one of which will be for completion of the practical clinical examination. Formative opportunities will be offered to students throughout in preparation for this final practical summative assessment.
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Study Type Blended learning Duration Six months Level Level 6 Start Date December 2022 Price From £750 Minor Injuries
The course will be delivered through a series of interactive lectures, workshops and skills sessions. The content will include anatomy, physiology, and patho-physiology underpinning minor injuries and the assessment and management of these patients.
The delivery pattern is one webinar a month for six months and a final two days at the end of the course, one of which will be for completion of the practical clinical examination. Formative opportunities will be offered to students throughout in preparation for this final summative practical assessment.
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Study Type Blended Learning Duration Sixteen weeks Level Level 4 Dates Multiple dates available Price From £180 NHS Health Check
The module begins with a mandatory one-day workshop followed by 16 weeks of self-managed, directed study. This module can be used as part of our Cert. HE Primary Care qualification.
The non-accredited course consists of the one day workshop.
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Study Type Online Duration Sixteen weeks Level Level 4 Price From £240 -
Study Type Online webinar Duration One day Price £180 Practical Solutions to Support Weight Management
This interactive one day obesity training course is delivered by a specialist dietitian experienced in primary care and aims to support health care workers in furthering their knowledge of obesity, while gaining simple and practical tools, skills and approaches that can help support their work with weight management patients in primary care.
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Study Type Face to face Duration One day Price £1,920 for up to 16 students Practice Administration Modules
People learn in different ways. We at the PCTC recognise a day out of the practice for a manager is a challenge in itself – our style of delivery is one of facilitation and shared learning between tutor and delegates, including examples of best practice and the theory to support each subject area. Our tutors are skilled in their own field and also have hands on experience as senior leaders in Primary Care both locally and nationally.
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Study Type Blended learning Duration Nine months Format Online pack with videos and classroom sessions Level Level 4 Price £1000 Primary Health Care Assistant
40 weeks of self-directed study is facilitated by our online pack, video tutorials and tutor-led classroom sessions. Support is available from our tutors throughout the course.
This course forms the core module of our Cert. HE Primary Care qualification.
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Study Type Face to face Duration One day Price £120 Resilience for Practice Nurses
Looking for ways of managing the pressure of working in a busy practice.
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Study Type Online Duration Six months Level Level 6 Start Date March, June, September & December Price £588 - £1000 Respiratory Disease Management
This respiratory disease training course covers both asthma and COPD, and uses our proven and popular combination of self study and tutorials. Six months of self-directed study are facilitated by our online pack and optional tutor-led webinar sessions on Zoom.
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Study Type Online Duration 3 hours webinar + self study Course Dates Various dates available Price £75 Routine Immunisation Update
This blended learning package is suitable for practice nurses requiring an annual immunisation update as recommended by the Royal College of Nursing and Public Health England. It aims to provide an update for childhood and other national campaign vaccinations including flu, pneumococcal, shingles and COVID.
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Study Type Blended Learning Duration Sixteen weeks Level Level 4 Start Date September 2022 Price From £180 Understanding Diabetes Care
The module begins with a mandatory classroom session followed by 16 weeks of self-directed study during which the student will have regular contact with a named course tutor who will support the student with their academic work. A learning pack linked to clinical activities complements the self-directed study. This module can be used as part of our Cert. HE Primary Care qualification.
The short course consists of the classroom session and learning pack.
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Study Type Online Start Date None currently available Women’s Health Management
Due to current places being filled and our undertaking of a new project to reshape the delivery of Women’s Health training, we are not able to offer you a place on this course.
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Study Type Blended Learning Duration Sixteen weeks Level Level 4 Price From £240 -
Study Type Face to face Duration Two days Price £300 Wound Management for Nurses
This short course will teach current best practice in wound management. An overview of wounds and wound assessment will include traumatic wounds, skin tears and surgical wounds, together with cleansing and swabbing techniques.
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Wound Management for Nurses