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Healthcare training

Courses offered by Abacus Care (Cheshire) Limited

We continually look for ways to improve the services that we provide to staff and clients. With this in mind we hold training days and other events regularly throughout the year. Training material is produced either by experienced Abacus Care Cheshire staff or by our training partners.

For more information on the latest scheduled training sessions view our events calendar, or contact us on 01925 759051, by email on training@abacuscarecheshire.co.uk or via the contact form.

Some examples of the courses we offer to our own staff and also to external organisations are shown below and in our new training booklet. We will also provide a number of e-learning resources soon. 


Initial Training Courses

These are short courses which are aimed mainly at new employees, including:

  • First aid
  • Infection control
  • Moving and handling
  • Fire awareness
  • Health and safety
  • Data Protection


  • Venue: Woolston or Knutsford 
      Specialist Courses

    External organisations can book onto all our courses, including specialist courses such as:

  • Emergency first aid at work (HSE approved)
  • First aid at work (HSE approved)
  • Casualty simulations
  • Food Hygiene Certificate in Catering (CIEH 1/2)
  • Moving and handling

  • more...

    Venue:  Woolston or Knutsford

     


    Funded Courses

    Cheshire LRN have provided funding for several courses, including:

  • Autistic syndrome disorder awareness
  • Non-violent crisis intervention
  • Dementia awareness
  • Dementia care
  • Food handling
  • Safe handling of medicines
  • PTLLS

    These courses are available to eligible staff.
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    Professional Development Courses

    We have partnered with a number of educational establishments to provide further training:

    West Cheshire College and Macclesfield College provide NVQ 2 and 3 in Health and Social Care and the theory component of our Health and Social Care Apprenticeships. They also provide the A1 Assessors Award.

    Blackburn College provides the NVQ 4 Leadership and Management for Care Services course.

    Mid-Cheshire College provides the PTLLS course.

    These courses are available to eligible staff.
     




    Training partners

    training partners

    Training locations

    Warrington

    Admin and Training Office in Warrington

    Knutsford

    Knutsford training location

    W Cheshire College

    West Cheshire College

    Macclesfield College

    Macclesfield College

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