This course will be delivered via Online Recorded Video, and you will not be expected to attend a specific venue.

This is an online training course aimed at frontline staff who are working directly with people who are experiencing dementia. (Tier 2 - linked to Dementia Training Standards Framework 2018).

Course links and materials will be sent by midday on the day of your course.

*NOTE: It is recommended that you have completed Module 1: Dementia Awareness (Tiers 1 and 2) prior to taking this course to optimise your learning. These courses run regularly each month*

•  This course looks at what medications are used to treat people with dementia including cognitive enhancers, psychotropics and pain management
• The course is delivered via a Recorded PowerPoint presentation which has been uploaded on the ESCC YouTube Channel. The Course can be accessed over a 5-day period providing flexibility for the learner. There are various activities and case studies to engage the learner. The course requires the completion of an online assessment. This serves to consolidate and evidence learning
• The video (YouTube) can be viewed on all digital platforms (including mobile phone) and can be viewed independently or as a small group (dependent on organisational social distancing policy) so please ensure you have YouTube installed
• This is a remotely delivered course and delegates should therefore ignore any map or venue information.

This course will be delivered via an Online TEAMS meeting and you will not be expected to attend a specific venue. The link to attend this training will be sent to you one week before the training date. Please note this email will be sent from the East Sussex Learning Portal. Please make sure you check your Spam/Junk folders for this email. Please read the attached document, Attending Online Training, before joining the course.

This course provides delegates with knowledge of safe moving and handling techniques and a basic knowledge of equipment they may need to use to safely move and handle a client. This course does not cover clients with restricted mobility issues, i.e. those who need hoisting or are cared for in bed.

Due to the practical nature of moving and handling of people, it is recommended when accessible, candidates complete the face to face training available through East Sussex County Council.

The course covers:

• A basic knowledge of key legislation affecting the moving and handling and care of objects and people
• Anatomy of the spine and how to reduce the risk of spinal injury by implementing safe handling principles
• The importance of good sitting posture
• Knowledge of a range of safe moving and handling assisted mobility techniques, i.e. assisted standing techniques
• Techniques to assist someone getting in and out of a bed

There is also a link to a Microsoft form which must be completed following your attendance. This will be assessed by the trainer and summative feedback sent to you. Please complete the Microsoft form within 5 working days after the course date. Only your first submission will be looked at, so please only submit once.

This course will be delivered via In-Person Classroom training. You will be expected to attend a specific venue on the date(s) of the training. Please see the course full details and attached map for further information.

When requesting a place on this course, you must allow 3 weeks between the dates of Part 1 and Part 2 to allow for the workbook to be completed, returned to the Trainer and marked. When you book Part 2 please provide us with the date Part 1 was completed in the Special Requirements field on your booking form. If Part 1 has not been completed, your place on Part 2 will not be confirmed.

To adhere to Covid19 regulations this face to face course will be small groups with PPE masks, aprons and gloves provided.

The course will cover practical elements of:

• Mobility testing
• Sit to stand techniques
• Assisting from chair to chair
• Assisting in and out of bed, including the use of bed levers, bed pulls, non-slip slide sheets, leg lifters, utilising the profiling mattress
• Walking aids
• Assisting to walk techniques
• Handling belts
• Assisting clients on steps and stairs
• Sliding boards
• Turning aids
• Dressing aids
• Wheelchairs, including placing a wheelchair into a car.

Please specify on your application if you are new to care work and haven’t completed a practical moving and handling training, so priority can be given to your application.

This venue has a current Covid19 risk assessment. Any delegates showing Covid19 symptoms must not attend the training venue.

This course will be delivered via In-Person Classroom training. You will be expected to attend a specific venue on the date(s) of the training. Please see the course full details and attached map for further information.

When requesting a place on this course, you must allow 3 weeks between the dates of Part 1 and Part 2 to allow for the workbook to be completed, returned to the Trainer and marked. When you book Part 2 please provide us with the date Part 1 was completed in the Special Requirements field on your booking form. If Part 1 has not been completed, your place on Part 2 will not be confirmed.

To adhere to Covid19 regulations this face to face course will be small groups with PPE masks, aprons and gloves provided.

The course will cover practical elements of:

• Mobility testing
• Sit to stand techniques
• Assisting from chair to chair
• Assisting in and out of bed, including the use of bed levers, bed pulls, non-slip slide sheets, leg lifters, utilising the profiling mattress
• Walking aids
• Assisting to walk techniques
• Handling belts
• Assisting clients on steps and stairs
• Sliding boards
• Turning aids
• Dressing aids
• Wheelchairs, including placing a wheelchair into a car.

Please specify on your application if you are new to care work and haven’t completed a practical moving and handling training, so priority can be given to your application.

This venue has a current Covid19 risk assessment. Any delegates showing Covid19 symptoms must not attend the training venue.

This course will be delivered via Online Recorded Video, and you will not be expected to attend a specific venue

This online training course is aimed at all frontline staff to increase their awareness, knowledge and skills in relation to working with people who are deaf or hard of hearing. 

The course is designed to raise awareness of the barriers facing people who are deaf or are hard of hearing. It also highlights how practitioners can adjust their behaviour and create conducive environments to improve communication with people who are deaf or are hard of hearing.

The course is delivered via a pre-recorded (voice over) Powerpoint presentation which can be viewed multiple times. There are also various activities and a case study to engage the learner. The course requires the completion and return of a workbook which serves to foster a deeper level of learning. 

The video (YouTube) can be viewed on all digital platforms (including mobile phone) and can be viewed independently or as a small group (dependent on organisational social distancing policy) so please ensure you have YouTube installed.

The course also contains video links to the internet; thus, internet access is required. 

The workbook comes in a Word document format so access to Microsoft Word is required.

Handouts are provided in PDF format which are accessible via a screen reader if required.

Course links and materials will be sent by midday on the day of your course.

Ideally each delegate should have their own personal/work email address on their East Sussex Learning Portal user account. Where this is not possible, please be advised that it is the responsibility of each training delegate’s line manager to forward these documents to them, so they have them in time for their training.

The course can be accessed from 9.30am on the date scheduled. Delegates can complete the course at any time during the week but must submit the workbook by 5pm on the Friday after the scheduled course date.

Allocate approx. 2-4 hrs to complete the course. Speed of course completion depends on the learner.

This course will be delivered via Online Recorded Video and you will not be expected to attend a specific venue.

This is a foundation level Online course and must be attended to attend other dementia related courses that explore specific aspects of dementia in more detail (eg. behaviour, reablement, communication and interaction, activities). This course is aimed at all frontline staff to increase their awareness and knowledge of people who are experiencing dementia.

The course is delivered via a recorded PowerPoint presentation which has been uploaded on the ESCC YouTube Channel. The Course can be accessed over a 5-day period providing flexibility for the learner. There are various activities and case studies to engage the learner. The course requires the completion and return of a workbook which serves to foster a deeper level of learning.

The video (YouTube) can be viewed on all digital platforms (including mobile phone) and can be viewed independently or as a small group (dependent on organisational social distancing policy) so please ensure you have YouTube installed.

Once your place on this event has been confirmed, you will receive a separate email from the trainer, providing you with all the resources you need to complete the training.

Course links and materials will be sent by midday on the day of your course.

After completion of the training, please look out for an email to complete session evaluation. We would appreciate your time in completing this so we can evaluate this process. You will then be able to access your certificate.

This course will be delivered via Online Recorded Video and you will not be expected to attend a specific venue.

It is highly recommended that delegates have already completed Dementia Awareness (Tiers 1 and 2) Module 1, as this course makes reference to some of the material from that course.

This is a Tier 2/3 course aimed at all staff who work directly with people experiencing dementia. The course is linked to the Dementia Training Standards Framework 2018: Subject 4: Person-centred dementia care.

The course is delivered via a recorded PowerPoint presentation which has been uploaded on the ESCC YouTube Channel. The course can be accessed over a 5-day period providing flexibility for the learner. There are various activities and case studies to engage the learner. The course requires the completion and return of a workbook which serves to foster a deeper level of learning.

The video (YouTube) can be viewed on all digital platforms (including mobile phone) and can be viewed independently or as a small group (dependent on organisational social distancing policy) so please ensure you have YouTube installed.

This is a remotely delivered course and delegates should therefore ignore any map or venue information.

Course links and materials will be sent by midday on the day of your course.

This course will be delivered via In-Person Classroom training. You will be expected to attend a specific venue on the date(s) of the training. Please see the course full details and attached map for further information.

Mental ill health can have a detrimental effect on an individual and those around them, including family and friends. Having mental ill health will affect the way a person is able to manage aspects of everyday life including how to think, feel and behave and will be different for everyone.

This course will provide delegates with knowledge of the following:

• What is meant by mental health and some of the stigma associated with it
• Some of the conditions of mental ill health and the signs and symptoms a person may experience
• Self-help and treatments for those with a mental health condition
• Advice and guidance on what to do in a crisis
• Local support for those with mental ill health.

Delegates will be supplied with an information pack at the end of the course giving information, advice, and guidance on Mental Health support in East Sussex.

This course will be delivered via an Online TEAMS meeting and you will not be expected to attend a specific venue. The link to attend this training will be sent to you one week before the training date. Please note this email will be sent from the East Sussex Learning Portal. Please make sure you check your Spam/Junk folders for this email. Please read the attached document, Attending Online Training, before joining the course.

This course provides delegates with knowledge of safe moving and handling techniques and a basic knowledge of equipment they may need to use to safely move and handle a client. This course does not cover clients with restricted mobility issues, i.e. those who need hoisting or are cared for in bed.

Due to the practical nature of moving and handling of people, it is recommended when accessible, candidates complete the face to face training available through East Sussex County Council.

The course covers:

• A basic knowledge of key legislation affecting the moving and handling and care of objects and people
• Anatomy of the spine and how to reduce the risk of spinal injury by implementing safe handling principles
• The importance of good sitting posture
• Knowledge of a range of safe moving and handling assisted mobility techniques, i.e. assisted standing techniques
• Techniques to assist someone getting in and out of a bed

There is also a link to a Microsoft form which must be completed following your attendance. This will be assessed by the trainer and summative feedback sent to you. Please complete the Microsoft form within 5 working days after the course date. Only your first submission will be looked at, so please only submit once.

This is a three-session course - mixed in person classroom and Online TEAMS training

You must attend all three dates to complete the course unless a special request is sent to the trainer.

• Day 1 - 9 September 2022, 10:00 am – 3:00pm  - In-Person Classroom training 
• Day 2 - 16 September 2022, 9:30am – 12:30pm - Online MS TEAMS training 
• Day 3 - 23 September 2022, 10:00am - 3 :00 pm - In-Person Classroom training 

This course is open to anyone interested in the role of the Personal Assistant (PA) or who is considering becoming a PA in health and social care, and will be delivered via two in-person classroom sessions and one session on Microsoft Teams - please note the dates and delivery method of each date.

It is required training for anyone joining the Support with Confidence accreditation scheme as a Personal Assistant.

This venue has a current Covid19 risk assessment. Any delegates showing Covid19 symptoms must not attend the training venue.