Healthcare Diplomas
Healthcare Diplomas
As an add-on to your existing healthcare qualifications, why not complete a healthcare diploma either in-class or online? Barrow Training & Consultancy offers professional healthcare diplomas including epilepsy awareness courses, safe administration of medication courses, care of the elderly online training, and medical equipment training for healthcare professionals wanting to top up their existing training or further their knowledge for professional development. Our healthcare courses are suitable for students at all level of their career in healthcare.
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Epilepsy Awareness
Accreditation: Barrow Training
Aim: This training is designed to equip the learner with the knowledge, skills and competence to understand and aid a client who may suffer from epileptic seizures. This course is also available to undertake through distance learning with a visit to our training centre for competency assessment.
Learning Outcomes
1. What is epilepsy?
2. Causes of epilepsy
3. Diagnosis and treatment
4. The Brain
5. Different types of seizures
6. What to do when someone has a seizure
7. Administration of Medication
Tutor profile: Highly qualified, professional and accessible subject matter experts
Duration: ½ day training in a classroom setting or Online - Commence at a time suits you and work at your own pace. Full tutor support available throughout
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Safe Administration of Medication
Accreditation: Barrow Training - NMBI Approved
Aim: This workshop is based on “Guidance to Nurses and Midwives on Medication Management July 2007, An Bord Altranais” and Medication Management Templates, policies, procedures and guidelines “Standards for Practice in Residential Care” (NHI, HSE & Boots Care Service).
Learning Outcomes
1. Safe Administration of medication and prescription writing
2. Administration of PRN medication
3. Double-checking of medication
4. Transcription of prescriptions
5. Covert administration of medication
6. Refusal and withholding medication
Tutor profile: Highly qualified, professional and accessible subject matter experts
Duration: 1 full day training in a classroom setting or Online - Commence at a time suits you and work at your own pace. Full tutor support available throughoutNMBI Approved Disclaimer:
Please note Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann do not endorse any product or service and reserve the right to interpret whether the event is appropriate for obtaining CEU accreditation for professional development.
It is the responsibility of the education provider to ensure the content delivered is current and evidence-based. The Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics (NMBI, December 2014) and The Scope of Nursing and Midwifery Practice Framework (NMBI 2015) must underpin all continuing professional development for nurses and midwives. The CEU points awarded to a particular course or event will only apply to Registered Nurses and Registered Midwives.
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Safe Administration of Medication Refresher
Accreditation: Barrow Training - NMBI Approved
Aim: This workshop is based on “Guidance to Nurses and Midwives on Medication Management July 2007, An Bord Altranais” and Medication Management Templates, policies, procedures and guidelines “Standards for Practice in Residential Care” (NHI, HSE & Boots Care Service).
Learning Outcomes
1. Safe Administration of medication and prescription writing
2. Administration of PRN medication
3. Double-checking of medication
4. Transcription of prescriptions
5. Covert administration of medication
6. Refusal and withholding medication
Tutor profile: Highly qualified, professional and accessible subject matter experts
Duration: 1 full day training in a classroom setting or Online - Commence at a time suits you and work at your own pace. Full tutor support available throughoutNMBI Approved Disclaimer:
Please note Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann do not endorse any product or service and reserve the right to interpret whether the event is appropriate for obtaining CEU accreditation for professional development.
It is the responsibility of the education provider to ensure the content delivered is current and evidence-based. The Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics (NMBI, December 2014) and The Scope of Nursing and Midwifery Practice Framework (NMBI 2015) must underpin all continuing professional development for nurses and midwives. The CEU points awarded to a particular course or event will only apply to Registered Nurses and Registered Midwives. -
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastronomy Tube (PEG) Training
Accreditation: Barrow Training
Course Information: With the aid of our life-sized Nursing Skills Manikin, KERI, participants will gain hands on practical experience of how to care for an individual with a PEG tube.
Learning Outcomes
1. The functions of PEG feeding.
2. The indicators for the use of PEG feeding.
3. The skills required for care of individuals using PEG feeding.
4. The associated dangers of PEG feeding.
5. HIQA’a Guidance on Intimate Care.
6. Your role in relation to Infection Prevention and Control
Tutor profile: Highly qualified, professional and accessible subject matter experts
Duration: 1 full day training in a classroom setting or Online - Commence at a time suits you and work at your own pace with a visit to our training centre for competency assessment. Full tutor support available throughout.
Please go to FAQ for further course and booking information