Primary Care Courses

Our Chikungunya Short Course is part of the Health Academy Short Course series and provides clinicians with the essential travel health and immunisation knowledge needed to assess chikungunya risk and advise travellers visiting affected regions. This focused programme covers chikungunya disease, global epidemiology, transmission, symptoms, prevention strategies, and current UK guidance on the newly authorised chikungunya vaccines.

Our 'Heart Failure Update in Primary Care' course is tailored for registered healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in managing heart failure within primary care settings. This half-day workshop offers the latest insights into heart failure diagnosis, treatment, and patient support, ensuring practitioners are equipped to provide optimal care.

Our 'Heart Failure in Primary Care' course is designed for healthcare professionals aiming to enhance their expertise in managing heart failure within a primary care setting. This course offers comprehensive insights into the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care of patients with heart failure, emphasising evidence-based practices and patient-centred approaches.

Our ‘Foundations of Diabetes for RHCPs’ course is designed to equip Practice Nurses and other Registered Healthcare Professionals with the essential knowledge and skills required to effectively manage patients with diabetes in primary care settings. This comprehensive two-day programme covers the fundamentals of diabetes care, including pathophysiology, diagnosis, management strategies, and patient education, ensuring participants are well-prepared to support individuals living with diabetes.

Our 'Foundations of Diabetes for HCAs' course equips Healthcare Assistants with essential knowledge and skills to support Registered Healthcare Professionals in conducting diabetes reviews within primary care settings.

Our ‘Diabetes Update for RHCPs’ course is designed for Practice Nurses and other Registered Healthcare Professionals who regularly manage patients with diabetes. This half-day session provides a valuable refresher on the latest guidance, diagnosis and treatment updates, helping you deliver high-quality care in line with current best practices.

Our 'Diabetes Update for HCAs' course offers Health Care Assistants a comprehensive refresher on the latest developments in diabetes care within primary care settings. This half-day workshop revisits fundamental concepts and introduces recent advancements, enhancing participants' confidence in supporting patients with diabetes. Through interactive sessions and practical case studies, attendees will refine their skills in patient education, lifestyle advice, and monitoring techniques, contributing to improved patient outcomes.

Our 'COPD Update for RHCPs' course offers Practice Nurses and other Registered Healthcare Professionals a comprehensive refresher on the latest advancements in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) diagnosis and management within primary care settings.

This one-day course equips Registered Healthcare Professionals with essential knowledge and practical skills for managing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in primary care. Participants will explore COPD pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment strategies, and self-management techniques through interactive sessions and case-based learning.

This two-day course is designed for registered healthcare professionals (RHCPs) in primary care, focusing on the essential knowledge and skills required to manage cardiovascular diseases (CVD) effectively. Participants will explore the pathophysiology, risk assessment, and management strategies pertinent to CVD, enhancing their competence in delivering patient-centered care.

This one-day course is designed for Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) aiming to build a solid foundation in cardiovascular disease (CVD) management within primary care. Participants will gain essential knowledge and practical skills to support registered healthcare professionals in delivering effective CVD care.

This course is tailored for Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) aiming to enhance their knowledge and skills in managing cardiovascular diseases (CVD). It focuses on the latest guidelines, risk assessment techniques, and patient care strategies to improve cardiovascular health outcomes.

This half-day workshop is tailored for Registered Healthcare Professionals (RHCPs) in primary care seeking to refresh and enhance their knowledge on the latest advancements in asthma diagnosis and management. Participants will engage with current guidelines, revisit evidence-based diagnostic and treatment pathways, and refine their skills in assessing and managing asthma patients within the primary care environment.

The 'Foundations of Asthma for RHCPs' course is designed to provide Registered Healthcare Professionals (RHCPs) with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills essential for effective asthma management in primary care settings. This course covers the latest guidelines, diagnostic techniques, and patient-centered management strategies to enhance the quality of asthma care.

Our 'Asthma and COPD Update for HCAs' course offers healthcare assistants a concise refresher on the latest practices in managing asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease within primary care settings.

This one-day course provides Health Care Assistants with the knowledge and confidence to support asthma and COPD care in primary care settings. It covers key elements of respiratory health, diagnosis, patient education, and monitoring—designed for those new to respiratory reviews or looking to build on existing skills.

Our Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Short Course is part of the Health Academy Short Course series and provides clinicians with the essential immunisation knowledge needed to safely and confidently deliver RSV protection. This focused e-learning programme covers the disease, eligibility criteria, vaccine indications, administration considerations, and current UK guidance, making it ideal for anyone involved in delivering RSV vaccinations.

Master the essential skill of accurately recording a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) with our comprehensive e-learning course. Designed for healthcare professionals, this training provides in-depth knowledge and practical guidance on ECG recording, ensuring you can perform this critical procedure with confidence and precision.

This engaging course is designed to equip healthcare support workers (HCSWs) and non-clinical reception staff in GP practices with the essential skills to identify and respond to early signs of patient deterioration. Through practical training and evidence-based strategies, participants will enhance their ability to assess, unwell patients and refer effectively, ensuring timely interventions and improved patient outcomes.

This comprehensive course is designed for healthcare professionals in primary care settings, focusing on the identification, assessment, and management of common mental health conditions. Participants will enhance their skills in patient communication, early intervention strategies, and collaborative care approaches to support individuals experiencing mental health challenges.

Our comprehensive 2-day virtual course is designed for Healthcare Support Workers (HCSWs) new to immunisation. It provides the essential knowledge and skills required to safely and effectively administer vaccines within primary care settings. The course includes theoretical learning, practical advice, and interactive discussions led by experienced immunisation trainers, ensuring participants feel confident and competent in their immunisation practice.

Designed for healthcare professionals, this course explores the impact of trauma and how it shapes patient behaviour and engagement. You’ll learn practical strategies to create safe, supportive care environments that recognise trauma and promote recovery.

This comprehensive course is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge and skills required for effective palliative and end-of-life care. Participants will explore fundamental principles, communication strategies, and symptom management techniques to enhance the quality of life for patients with life-limiting conditions.

Enhance your clinical confidence with this practical course on interpreting blood test results. Designed for healthcare professionals across primary and secondary care, the training demystifies haematology and biochemistry profiles, helping you make informed, evidence-based decisions that improve patient outcomes.

This comprehensive course is designed for healthcare professionals aiming to enhance their skills in assessing and managing minor illnesses in children. Covering a wide range of common paediatric conditions, the training focuses on evidence-based approaches to deliver effective and safe care in various clinical settings.

This comprehensive course is tailored for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their skills in assessing and managing minor illnesses in young people. Covering a broad spectrum of common conditions, the training emphasises evidence-based approaches to deliver effective and safe care in various clinical settings.

In today's data-driven world, understanding and implementing the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is crucial for organisations operating in the UK. This advanced training course is tailored for professionals responsible for enforcing and managing data protection within their workplace. It provides in-depth knowledge of GDPR principles, individual rights, and practical strategies to ensure compliance and safeguard personal data effectively.

Handling hazardous liquid spills requires prompt and effective action to ensure safety and compliance. This course provides comprehensive training on best practices for managing chemical and oil spillages, including prevention strategies and proper equipment usage.

This course provides essential training for school leaders and staff responsible for planning and overseeing school trips. Covering risk assessment, safety protocols, and effective planning, this course ensures you’re equipped to manage school trips that are safe, enjoyable, and compliant with all legal requirements.

Fraud is a significant threat to organisations of all sizes, with potential impacts ranging from financial losses to reputational damage. This Fraud Awareness and Prevention Training equips individuals and teams with the skills needed to identify, mitigate, and report fraudulent activity effectively. By understanding the principles of the Fraud Act 2006 and adopting proactive strategies, you’ll play a crucial role in safeguarding your organisation’s integrity and ensuring a culture of accountability and compliance.

This Environmental Awareness Training Course is designed for everyone. It examines the environmental challenges we face and addresses our responsibilities in the workplace to help reduce negative environmental impact.

This course provides practical tools to improve time management skills, helping individuals prioritise tasks, boost productivity, and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Perfect for those looking to manage workloads efficiently and reduce stress, this course teaches essential strategies for optimising time usage in the workplace.

Sexual harassment in the workplace undermines trust, safety, and productivity. This comprehensive course is designed for all employees across various industries, aiming to raise awareness and provide the necessary tools to identify, prevent, and eliminate sexual harassment. By fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment, organisations can enhance employee well-being and uphold their commitment to ethical standards.

This course is designed for education professionals involved in the recruitment process, providing essential knowledge and skills to ensure safer hiring practices. By understanding safeguarding principles, safer recruitment techniques, and compliance requirements, you’ll be prepared to make informed hiring decisions that protect children and vulnerable individuals in educational settings.

Transitioning back to work after an extended absence can be challenging for both employees and organisations. This comprehensive course offers strategies to facilitate a smooth reintegration, covering preparations before returning, navigating the initial days back, understanding relevant policies, and maintaining focus and motivation in the workplace.

This course provides healthcare professionals with a comprehensive understanding of the Prevent Duty, helping you recognise signs of radicalisation and understand your role in safeguarding vulnerable individuals. You’ll gain practical knowledge on how to identify risks, respond appropriately, and support individuals effectively, ensuring compliance with legal responsibilities under the Prevent Duty.

This comprehensive online course equips employers and employees with essential knowledge to support new and expectant mothers in the workplace. It covers legal requirements, risk assessments, and best practices to ensure a safe and inclusive environment for returning or expectant mothers, promoting well-being and compliance with employment laws.

This course is designed to help employees at all levels understand key HR areas and current legislation, while promoting a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Covering vital topics such as mental health, conflict resolution, equality, and harassment, this training ensures compliance and enhances employee well-being.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is essential for safeguarding workers across various industries. This comprehensive training course covers the correct selection, use, and maintenance of PPE, ensuring compliance with The Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992. Gain the knowledge to protect yourself and others while fostering a culture of workplace safety.

This course is designed for healthcare professionals who provide care for individuals with mental health conditions, dementia, and learning disabilities. It covers essential knowledge and practical skills to support the well-being, dignity, and autonomy of patients, helping you understand their unique needs and deliver compassionate, effective care.

This Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Training course was created in collaboration with global EDI experts and introduces the protected characteristics, discrimination, victimisation, and unfair treatment within a professional environment.

This course is designed to help care workers set clear goals and develop their skills within a care setting. It provides essential tools to create a Personal Development Plan (PDP), helping participants enhance their abilities and achieve professional growth in line with standard 2 of the Care Certificate.

Unconscious biases can subtly influence managerial decisions, affecting team dynamics and organisational culture. This course is tailored for managers and leaders, providing insights into identifying, challenging, and reducing biases in the workplace. By fostering a fairer, more diverse, and inclusive environment, leaders can enhance team performance and employee satisfaction.

This training course is designed for leaders and managers, providing practical guidance to prevent, handle, and tackle bullying and harassment in the workplace. By fostering a positive culture, management can ensure a safe and respectful environment for all employees.

Whistleblowing is a vital mechanism for maintaining transparency and accountability within organisations. This course provides comprehensive guidance on when and how employees should report illegal or unethical activities in the workplace. It also emphasises the importance of having a robust whistleblowing policy and outlines measures to protect staff from retaliation during and after they raise concerns.

In today's digital age, safeguarding your business from cyber threats is paramount. This comprehensive training course is designed for all businesses and individuals, offering straightforward, practical steps to protect computers, networks, software, and data from unauthorised access.

This Customer Service Training course is designed to help you provide excellent customer service and improve interpersonal skills. As a customer service representative, you often serve as the first point of contact for an organisation, significantly influencing first impressions. Delivering good customer service is, therefore, essential.

This training course—Consumer Rights for Retailers—is an essential guide to consumer law for individuals and businesses providing services. It explains customers’ rights regarding the services you offer and the legal standards you must meet.

This Consumer Rights for Retailers training course is a practical guide to consumer law and legal standards for individuals and businesses selling products. It explains customers’ rights from the perspective of the retailer and can be used in conjunction with our other Consumer Rights Training titles.

This Consumer Rights for Retailers training course offers practical guidance for individuals and businesses selling digital content. It explains consumer law, customer rights, and the legal standards required, helping you work towards compliance with the Consumer Rights Act 2015.