All our training is delivered by experienced, accredited trainers.
If you employ personal assistants using your direct payment, we have workshops and one-to-one sessions for you to find out about being an effective employer, and more about how Independent Lives can help.
Please note: read our late arrivals & cancellations information before you book. There are no parking facilities available at the in-person training sessions.
This workbook will support you in understanding risks and good practice in all areas of Medication. It covers a range of settings and gives practical and easy to follow examples. Please Note: This funding is unable to support the learning and development of: ▪ employers who receive a personal health budget from the NHS (PHB holders) ▪ PAs who are employed by PHB holders ▪ PAs working with children (those Read more
This workbook will support you in understanding risks and good practice in all areas of infection control. It covers a range of settings and gives practical and easy to follow examples. Please Note: This funding is unable to support the learning and development of: ▪ employers who receive a personal health budget from the NHS (PHB holders) ▪ PAs who are employed by PHB holders ▪ PAs working with children (those Read more
This workbook aims help to give you inform and an awareness of safeguarding adults. Please Note: This funding is unable to support the learning and development of: ▪ employers who receive a personal health budget from the NHS (PHB holders) ▪ PAs who are employed by PHB holders ▪ PAs working with children (those Read more
This training is aimed at Personal Assistants who need to understand administering and managing medication. Note: This funding is unable to support the learning and development of: ▪ Employers who receive a personal health budget from the NHS (PHB holders) ▪ PAs who are employed by PHB holders ▪ PAs working with children (those under the age of 18). ▪ Self-employed PAs. Read more
This training session will provide a thorough overview of basic first aid. There will be an option for attendees to book a time with the trainer to complete one to one practical sign off demonstrating CPR. Note: This funding is unable to support the learning and development of: ▪ Employers who receive a personal health budget from the NHS (PHB holders) ▪ PAs who are employed by PHB holders ▪ PAs working with children (those under the age of 18). ▪ Self-employed PAs. Read more
This session aims help to give you inform and an awareness of safeguarding adults. Please Note: This funding is unable to support the learning and development of: ▪ employers who receive a personal health budget from the NHS (PHB holders) ▪ PAs who are employed by PHB holders ▪ PAs working with children (those Read more
This session will explore the role of a PA, what makes it a rewarding role, the working relationship and group discussions. Read more