Mandatory Training for Nursing Home Staff – Skills for Care Aligned

Description

Welcome to our online Mandatory Training for Nursing Home Staff courses package.

These Mandatory Training for Nursing Home Staff e-learning package was developed to meet the required learning outcomes in the Skills for Care’s Care Certificate, Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and Care Quality Commission (CQC) recommendations for health and social care providers.

Who is the course for?

This online Mandatory Training for Nursing Home Staff courses package should be completed by all health and social care support workers working in Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulated environments, including:

• Domiciliary Care Workers
• Residential Home Staff
• Adult Social Care Workers
• Support Workers
• Nursing Home Staff
• Families and Carers.

This online Mandatory Training for Nursing Home Staff courses package has been designed for new and experienced residential and nursing home care workers alike to meet the Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulatory requirements care staff and care workers across the UK.

What is covered in this course?

Our online Mandatory Training for Nursing Home Staff courses cover the following training modules (in line with Skills for Care recommendations):

• Equality, Diversity, and Human Rights for Care Homes – Level 1
• Resuscitation (Adult Basic Life Support) for Care Homes – Level 2
• Safeguarding Adults for Care Homes – Level 2
• Infection Prevention and Control for Care Homes – Level 1
• Safeguarding Children for Care Homes – Level 2
• Moving and Handling for Care Homes – Level 1
• Moving and Handling People for Care Homes – Level 2
• Health, Safety, and Welfare for Care Homes – Level 1
• Awareness of Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disabilities – Level 1
• Communication – Level 2
• Duty of Care – Level 1
• Nutrition and Hydration – Level 1
• Work in a Person-Centred Way – Level 1
• Information Governance and Data Security – Level 1
• Your Personal Development – Level 1
• Understanding Your Role
• Privacy and Dignity – Level 2.

These online Mandatory Training for Nursing Home Staff courses for residential care home workers are also suitable for staff induction, refresher training or the Care Certificate training programme.

Course aims

This Mandatory Training for Nursing Home Staff e-learning courses package helps care home and domiciliary care staff to meet the UK statutory requirements. We are committed to keeping up to date with changes in relevant UK legislation, national directives and requirements on a mandatory training program to ensure that it reflects changing legal, risk and service needs.

To that end, our Mandatory Training for Nursing Home Staff courses package modules are guided by the following:

• Standards set by Skills for Care, Health Education England and the UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF),
• The Care Quality Commission (CQC) guidance for health and social care support workers, and
• National guidance issued for locum care agencies and care recruitment agencies.

Each of these online Mandatory Training for Nursing Home Staff modules provides essential and adequate detail as suggested by UK regulators, including the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Learning outcomes

The Statutory/Mandatory and the Clinical/Care UK Core Skills Training Frameworks (CSTFs) set out 19 subjects for all staff working in community health and social care settings. The CSTF includes nationally agreed learning outcomes and training delivery standards across all healthcare and social care settings.

The Mandatory Training Group have worked with a range of subject matter experts to develop high quality, statutory and mandatory e-learning training sessions, which address all the knowledge outcomes at level 1 and 2 and at level 3, where appropriate for e-learning.

These statutory and mandatory training courses sessions are suitable for all health and social care staff working across the various Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulated organisations, including NHS and private hospitals, mental health, care homes and domiciliary care providers.

It is the responsibility of individual health and social care employer organisations to ensure that their workforce complete the appropriate training to comply with their statutory and mandatory requirements. It is also an employer’s responsibility to determine the best mode of delivering the training, whether that is face-to-face, e-learning or a blended approach. The CSTF provides further guidance on this.

This online Mandatory Training for Nursing Home Staff courses package meets the requirements of CQC regulated health and social care organisations.

Why is Mandatory Training for Nursing Home Staff essential?

This online Mandatory Training for Nursing Home Staff e-learning package covers all the legislative and regulatory requirements for care workers to work safely and efficiently, as well as minimising litigation.