Training
The UKHCA Consultants and Suppliers Supplement is our annual listing of consultants and suppliers who provide goods and services to the home care market. The supplement, which is available in print or on this website, is provided as a service to UKHCA members.
UKHCA can accept no liability for advice, services or products offered or provided by third parties. Inclusion in this listing does not necessarily imply endorsement by the Association.
1st Choice Training for Health Care Ltd
Contact: Chris Warner
4th Floor Office Suite
The Argyle Centre
York Street
Ramsgate
Kent
CT11 5DS
Tel: 01843 572693
E-Mail: chriswarner@guardianhomecare-eastkent.co.uk
Website: www.guardianhomecare-eastkent.co.uk/home.html
Essential training for the Health & Social Care sector: Moving & Handling; Health & Safety; Medication; Fire Safety & Prevention; 1st Aid; Food Hygiene; Infection Control; POVA/Abuse; Diabetes; Epilepsy; Alzheimer/Dementia Awareness; Bereavement & Loss; Palliative Care; Personal Care/Communication; Parkinsons Disease Awareness; Stroke Awareness; Autism/Aspergers Awareness; Challenging Behaviour; Mental Capacity Act; Principles of Care; Effective Communication; Develop as a Worker; Role of the Carer; Person Centred Planning. Website: for parent company, Guardian Homecare & Nursing Services East Kent Ltd., linking to 1st Choice Training for Health Care Ltd:
www.guardianhomecare-eastkent.co.uk/home.html
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 Allcare Training Agency Ltd
Contact: Linda Dixon
Allcare House
31 Wellington Street
St Johns
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB1 8AF
Tel: 01254 682200 Fax: 01254 682202
E-Mail: enquiries@allcare-uk.com
Website: www.allcare-uk.com
Excellent CQC rated care agency with affiliated training company to provide the training courses you need. We are an approved training centre with City & Guilds and the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health. Our Instructors are all working in health and social care settings and we pride ourselves on providing our clients with personalised courses which are updated regularly and comply with all legislation and guidance. We offer courses from Common Induction Standards to NVQ Leadership and Management and training times to suit your needs including evenings, nights and weekends.
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 AMS
Contact: Nicky Whittaker
The Old Court House
15 Glynne Way
Hawarden
Chester
Tel: 01244 533334
E-Mail: aw@amsbs.co.uk
Website: www.amsbs.co.uk
AMS Training and Consultancy provides full management reports and analysis consultancy services, staff streamlining, cost efficiency, contract tenders training - assisting with locating funding and delivering training, preparation of the business for sale or tender. Our training suite offers the full range of courses from Moving and Handling to Health and Safety.
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 BACS Training Ltd
Contact: Linda Hartle or Chris Sampson
Victoria House
27-31 Atkinson Street
Shipley
West Yorkshire
BD18 3QS
Tel: 01274 583399 Fax: 01274 582756
E-Mail: bacs-training@btconnect.com
Website: www.bacs-training.co.uk
BACS Training, a leading provider of Health & Social Care training. We have developed into a no nonsense, plain speaking company that provides training that challenges the candidates current thinking, tests their current level of understanding of social care issues, our aim is to motivate each candidate to achieve their full potential, and improve the lives of those they care for. We offer all mandatory and specialised training that anyone requires to work in health & social care. We also provide NVQ level 2 & 3 Health & Social Care – PTLLS (Preparing to Teach in the Life Long Learning Sector).
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 BVS Training Ltd
Contact: Faye McGuinness
London House
271-273 King Street
Hammersmith
London
W6 9LZ
Tel: 08456 442866 Fax: 08456 442877
E-Mail: faye.mcguinness@bvs.co.uk
Website: www.bvs.co.uk
BVS Training Ltd was established in 1999. In August 2009 BVS Training Ltd celebrated its 10th year as a leading provider of training materials for the Care sector.
BVS Training is an authority on producing training DVDs for social care and has developed a high quality and comprehensive range of training videos and supporting materials to help care providers train their staff. All of our DVD training resources are accompanied by a BVS CD ROM which provides the trainer with useful tools to enable them to provide an efficient and effective training session thereby ensuring that staff are trained properly.
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 Community Care Training Services
Contact: Ann McCarthur
Unit 21
Newhaven Enterprise Centre
Denton Island
Newhaven
East Sussex
BN9 9BA
Tel: 01273 615085 Fax: 01273 615086
E-Mail: ccts.training@hotmail.co.uk
Website: www.cctsonline.co.uk
We are a training company delivering a range of services by highly qualified and registered trainers, assessors and RN1 to meet and maintain high standards for HSE, QCA and CQC. We are OCR Registered and Matrix accredited delivering HSE NVQ 2-4, A1 and V1 awards, Key Skills, Skills for Life with full funding available (e-portfolio optional). Other care related training also provided. Why not let us take on the responsibility of supporting, training and updating your staff through their Skills for Care, NVQ and mandatory training providing you with those highly skilled carers you need. Very competitive prices.
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 DHA Associates Ltd
Contact: Trudi Wride
18 The Meadows
Ashgate Heights
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S42 7JY
Tel: 01246 272150
E-Mail: info@dha-associates.co.uk
Website: dha-associates.co.uk
We are a national provider of training services ranging from NVQs in Health and Social Care, Management, Learning and Development and others to a variety of training relevant to both care workers and managers at all levels. We also provide training on the Mental Capacity Act and Conflict Management. We always come to you wherever you are in the country so you don't need to leave your workplace.
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 ERA Training
Contact: Karen Davison/Pawel Worach
9 Station Road
Bognor Regis
West Sussex
PO21 1QD
Tel: 01243 841753 Fax: 01243 866147
E-Mail: canteen@everydayrecruitment.net
Website: www.erahealthcare.com
ERA training provides all the mandatory and short course training you need to meet and exceed the regulatory requirements and standards set by Skills for Care's common induction and NVQ in Health and Social care. Courses include Safe Moving and Handling of People, Health and Safety, Infection Control, Food Hygiene, Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults, Emergency First Aid, Fire Safety and specialised courses such as Domiciliary Dispensing of Medication, Risk Assessment, Dementia plus many more. Courses can be delivered at your premises or at our fully equipped training room by our highly experienced and qualified trainers. Please contact us for further information.
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 Forbes-Hewett Limited
Contact: Steven Forbes
Unit 3.17
Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
Greater London SW9 6DE
Tel: 02031760710 Fax: 02031760712
E-Mail: info@forbes-hewett.co.uk
Website: www.forbes-hewett.co.uk
Our Training Team can offer assistance with a wide range of training for health and social care staff, including home care providers, managers and care staff. For staff we offer training in areas including: assessment skills; assessment and care planning; risk assessment and risk management; support planning; lone working; personal safety at work; working safely with challenging behaviour; supporting client motivation towards change. At an organisational and management level we can support with: facilitating management/organisational and team ‘away-days’/strategic development programmes; management development, mentoring and coaching; workforce development planning and training needs analysis.
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 Hartwig Care Ltd
30a Highgate Road
London
NW5 1NS
Tel: 020 7916 7270 Fax: 020 7916 9080
E-Mail: training@hartwigcare.co.uk
Website: www.hartwigcare.co.uk
Hartwig Care Ltd offers training courses for the Health & Social Care sector from common induction standards to NVQ levels to topic specific training e.g. dementia. We pride ourselves in the first class training we provide and the commitment to ensure the skill development of our learners. Courses can be attended on site or a trainer can come to your premises. We also train private individuals who are being employed as personal assistants. Please give us a call to discuss your individual training needs or a training schedule.
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 Hazelwood Homecare Ltd
Contact: Jill Allen
Kingfisher Business Centre
Futures Park
Stacksteads
Rossendale
Lancashire
OL13 0BB
Tel: 01706 875682 Fax: 01706 879198
Moving and Handling training using bio-mechanics, banana board, slide sheets, manual hoist, elk/camel lifting equipment. We will come to you - maximum number per session is 4. Contact us for more information or to make a booking.
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 Independent Training
Contact: Keryn Morris
57 Lansdown Crescent Lane
Cheltenham
Glos
GL50 2LD
Tel: 01242 585 975 Fax: 01242 256 256
E-Mail: info@independent-training.co.uk
Website: www.independent-training.co.uk
Highly reputable training company with more than 10 years experience in the Health & Social Care sector. Train to Gain funding means we can offer free NVQ training. Part and fully funded courses are also available in mandatory care training. Courses available include: Moving & Handling, Health & Safety, NVQ Health & Social Care Levels 2 & 3, Medication, Food Hygiene, Emergency First Aid, Personal Care, Catheter Care, Dementia Care, Epilepsy, Diabetes, Parkinsons, Loss & Bereavement, Infection control and much more. Experienced trainers deliver flexible, practical training solutions, on or off site. Accredited with City & Guilds, Edexcel and CIEH.
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 LinQs Ltd
Contact: Gill Bailey
17 Bracken Hey
Clitheroe
Lancashire
BB7 1LW
Tel: 01200 442482 or 07970 567608 Fax: 01200 442482
E-Mail: gill@linqs.co.uk
Website: www.linqs.co.uk
LinQs provide support to employers through leadership & management development, ILM NVQ and distance learning training, health & social care training and general consultancy. Gill Bailey, with 17 yrs in care business development, provided consultancy to UKHCA on 3 UK Workforce Development Projects, developing company and regional training strategies and delivering management support and training. Clients include care and training SME's, hospitals, care partnerships, housing associations, FE colleges and public sector. Project contracts are held with national organisations in care, housing, training and business support services.
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 Mulberry House
22 Wensum Street
Norwich
NR3 1HY
Tel: 01603 882042 Fax: 01603 764036
E-Mail: info@mulho.com
Website: www.mulho.com
The UK's leading provider of in-house, DVD and online health and social care training. Our huge range of training DVDs are all under £99.99 (with discounts as low as £57.00 per DVD). This includes handouts, worksheets and a whole lot more on the FREE accompanying CDs - everything your Inspector's looking for! We actively work with over 11,000 care providers in the UK, providing them with many benefits. Why not you as well? Find out more by calling 01603 882042 or visiting www.mulho.com for FREE training resources, previews, more information. Sign up online for FREE, no obligation discount offers!
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 See Change in Dementia Care
Contact: Anne Challenor-Wood
Oaklea
Holcombe Hill
Holcombe
Bath
Somerset
BA3 5DD
Tel: 01761 233472
E-Mail: seechange@dementiatraining.co.uk
Website: www.dementiatraining.co.uk
Good quality dementia care training can make a real difference to the quality of life for people with dementia. It can also make care provision more rewarding for care workers and their managers. We are in the unique position of combining our own experience as domiciliary care providers with extensive training with the Alzheimer's Society to provide managers and staff with meaningful, in-depth training.
We offer a range of options including leadership training to managers/supervisors, care staff training, and an experiential distance learning programme designed for domiciliary and live-in carers (available with or without a train-the-trainer programme).
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