What is Cough Assist Training?
Our Cough Assist training covers how and when to use a cough assist machine. It can be a daunting task using this on someone, but after this training, your staff will not only feel confident, but feel competent too.
Our fun and interactive style of training blends theory with practicial elements. By using our training style your staff can gain confidence within the safety of the training session.
This course is for nursing professionals and healthcare assistants
Key Details
This is a CPD Accredited 2.5 hour - half day course
You'll receive your complementary certificates on the same day
All learners will receive a free e-handout from this session
We will travel to you for free if you're within 1 hour's drive from us, if you're further away, there maybe a small charge
We will provide all the equipment required to deliver the training
Some of Our Customers
Why Choose Us
Very good training. The trainer was really professional and easy going at the same time. We went through the quiz and the whole course was interactive and engaging. 5 stars!
Irmina - Carer (5 Star Google Review)
Very informative about the specified subject. Very relaxed & professional. Without these training courses we wouldn't get to know detailed things about the certain aspects that we have to deal with when a patient comes to our nursing home.
Kim - Senior Carer (5 Star Google Review)
I love all trainings with our trainer. The content is always made to be easy for everyone to understand, and they make sure its also not boring, with a lot of games, and interaction. Best trainings ever!
Plamenta - Senior Carer (5 Star Google Review)
The trainer did a fantastic job! He has an amazing sense of humour and made difficult topics fun and engaging, taking away all the fear and anxiety that the topics may otherwise have caused.
Vanessa - Carer (5 Star Trustpilot Review)
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