Epilepsy Awareness (VTQ)
Online & Classroom Training Course
Video Playtime
1 hour and 4 minutes
Video Count
26 videos
Audio
English
Captions
English
Proof of Completion
Certificate
This Course Includes:
- Follows UK & ERC guidelines
- Endorsed by Skills for Care & TQUK
- 2.0 hrs CPD Certificate
- Evidence Based Training Certificate
- Instant printable wall certificate
- 24/7 on-demand video
- Access on mobile
- Weekly refresher video
- Expiration reminder
- Student manual
Preview the course content:
Section 1
Introduction to Epilepsy
- Course introduction 1:54
- Epilepsy facts and figures 0:52
Section 2
About Epilepsy
- What is Epilepsy 1:19
- Seizure Triggers 1:26
- What causes Epilepsy 1:14
- and more...
Section 3
Types of Seizures
- How is epilepsy diagnosed 1:22
- What are seizures 1:08
- Seizure classification 3:24
- and more...
Section 4
Epilepsy Treatment
- The importance of treating Epilepsy 1:00
- Medication and Epilepsy 1:26
- Stimulation treatments 1:40
- and more...
Section 5
Lived Experience Stories
- Epilepsy Lived Experience - Iain 11:29
- Epilepsy Lived Experience - Emily 6:49
Section 6
Epilepsy First Aid
- When a seizure occurs 2:33
- Initial Assessment and Recovery Position 3:23
- Epilepsy treatment 2:38
- and more...
Section 7
Summary to Epilepsy
- Course Summary 2:07
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We have been recognised as an endorsed provider from Skills for Care, earning the prestigious distinction as a Centre of Excellence within training and health & social care.
Understanding and Caring for People with Epilepsy is important for any workplace or home setting where caring for someone with Epilepsy. By understanding this condition you will be able to offer better care. This course is the basic course in Epilepsy, we also have a course that includes all the subjects of this course but also includes the administration of rectal Diazepam and a course for Buccal Midazolam.
This course follows the guidelines of the Joint Epilepsy Council (JEC) and the certificate is valid for two years.
This qualification and most of the other ProTrainings qualifications are Endorsed by TQUK to show our commitment to extra levels of compliance and quality assurance.
Companies, organisations or agencies are encouraged to contact us for group discounts and information about onsite training and how our system can be used to track and monitor your staff training.
This course comes with 2.0 hrs (4.0 class) of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this. Total course time includes 1 hour and 4 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.
The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.
- 5 ‘Rights’ of Administering Medications Safely link to document on the WHO website
- Adult CPR Flowchart
- Adult CPR Flowchart handout/poster
- CQC website link
- Catastrophic bleeding and trauma First Aid Guidance From ProTrainings
- Child CPR Flowchart handout/poster
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) link to the NHS website
- Dutch - Student manual
- EPILEPSY INDIVIDUAL CARE PLAN TO BE COMPLETED BY OR IN CONSULTATION WITH THE MEDICAL PRACTICIONER
- Epilepsy Action leaflet
- Epilepsy and education information for parents leaflet
- Epilepsy facts and figures leaflet
- Epilepsy in Action Leaflet (register on www.epilepsy.org.uk)
- Find a classroom course locally
- Find out what other courses are available as video online, blended and classroom courses nationally on our course finder
- First Aid and Social Distancing poster
- Free student first aid program leaflet
- French - First Aid Plus student manual
- Home Emergency Contact Sheet
- Infant CPR Flowchart handout/poster
- Italian - Student manual
- Joint Epilepsy Council Prevalence and Incidence figures of Epilepsy September 2011
- Link to our Concussion ad Brain injury course in association with Headway, a head injury charity
- NHS Choices Web link
- Oxygen User Instructions - Gas rentals are available from ProTrainings, contact us for more information
- Polish - Student manual
- ProTrainings - Using an AED Leaflet
- Regulated - COVID 19 Pre-Screen Student Evaluation Form
- Sign up for free Student First Aid - use code SCH-376-61-571
- Skills for Care Website
- Spanish - Student manual
- Student Manual (V7.0) - First Aid - Arabic
- Student Manual (V7.0) - First Aid - Spanish
- Student Manual (V8.3) - Pierwsza Pomoc w Pracy Ksiazka studenta - Polish
- Student Manual (V8.6) - Anatomy and Physiology Human Body
- Ukrainian - Student manual
- Visit the First Aid Show free for first aid and medical videos
- Web link to the Joint Epilepsy Council website - JEC
- Workplace Accident Book
- Workplace Emergency Contact Sheet
- Woundclot - haemostatic gauze for all types of bleeding
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