Falls Prevention Training 

Prevention is much better than the cure; especially if that cure requires surgery, physiotherapy and months of support. Ensuring the safety of the people you support is paramount for your organisation.  

 

 

 What is Falls Prevention Training? 

 
Falls prevention, does what it says on the tin; it helps prevent people using your services from falling. However, it does much more than this. This course helps your staff become more adept at risk assessing, thinking procedures through and becoming more risk aware. 
 
 
Anyone can experience a fall, however certain medical condition often greatly increase the risk of falling. These include experiencing dementia, Parkinson's Disease, motor neurone disease and a stroke to mention but a few. Having a team who have a deep understanding of preventing falls can be valuable asset to your service. 
 
 
 
Our course is perfect for cares, senior carers, nurses, clinical leads, deputy managers, home managers and even regional managers and care home owners. As with all out training, we tailor it to suit the needs of the people we are training. This means our session can be tailored for care staff or for home managers and everyone in between. 
 
 
There are plenty of benefits to undertaking this course, from your staff understanding how to prevent potential safeguarding incidents, unnecessary hospital admissions, permanent disability and the pain and upset that come with this for the people involved. A fall for someone elderly can often be life changing. Understanding how to prevent this from happening can be life saving. 
 
Through undertaking this course, your staff will gain the knowledge to better protect the people using your service. They will also gain a better understanding of how people's medical conditions affect them, opening their eyes to what it's like living with that condition. This helps your staff become even more empathetic towards your service users. 
 
Our sessions are delivered by experienced professionals who tailor content to your workplace and ensure that your team gains skills they can apply immediately. We also specialise in fun, engaging and interactive training which helps your staff not only learn today, but remember it tomorrow, when they’re back on shift. 
 
At the Leicestershire Training Team, we embrace a fresh approach to workplace training. Our sessions are designed to be dynamic, participatory, and educational, ensuring optimal retention. We provide a diverse range of engaging activities, expert insights, and flexible options that encompass technology, interactive games, and real-life experiences. Whether conducted face-to-face or via Zoom, our training programs empower your staff, helping them acquire and refine essential skills. Join us for an immersive training experience that will inspire and motivate your team. 
 
Whats Covered? 
 
The whole session is taught in an interactive and engaging way, helping your staff to not only learn more, but remember more too: 
 
What is a fall 
Who's at risk of falling 
Which environmental, sensory and chemical factors influence a fall 
The consequence of falling 
The risk to injury 
How to reduce the risk of falls 
Who can support you 
How to risk assess and care plan for falls 
How to document and report falls effectively 
 
 
Course Details  
 
Here are some details about the course to help you decide whether or not its for you.  
 
 
This is a 2.5 hour - half day course 
This course can be taught at your venue or via Zoom, whichever you prefer 
This course is certificated and handouts are provided for free 
The certification for the course lasts one year 
The course is taught by a professional with real experience of this topic 
The price of this course depends on the size of the group; however we pride ourselves on being affordable for all. please contact us for more information.  
 
 
 
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions 

Yes. While based in Leicestershire, the team also supports organisations across the Midlands and surrounding areas. If you're outside the county, just get in touch to discuss logistics. 
Yes. The training is designed to be flexible and can be tailored to suit both small teams and large organisations. Whether you're a small or a multi-site care provider, the course can be delivered in a way that fits your operational needs. 
The training from the Leicestershire Training Team can be delivered in-person, ensuring learners receive hands-on guidance and can ask organisation-specific questions in real-time. If you've got any questions, contact us to find the perfect course for you. 
Yes, each participant will receive a complimentary certificate confirming successful completion of the training course. These will be emailed over to the person booking the training via email. 
Absolutely. The training can be adapted based on your organisation’s working environment, staff roles and the specific concerns relevant to your organisation. 

Some of Our Customers 

Why Choose Us 

Training was amazing I feel I learnt so much even going in with a bit of knowledge already!! He made it fun and very interesting!! 
Paige - Carer (5 Star Trustpilot Review) 
They are very friendly and knowledgeable, making the atmosphere conducive to learning. I definitely recommend anyone in Health and social care to get in touch with Leicestershire Training team 
Vee - Manager (5 Star Trustpilot Review) 
The trainer who ran the training sessions today did a fantastic job! He has an amazing sense of humour and made difficult topics fun and engaging, 
Vanessa - Carer (5 Star Trustpilot Review) 
Always very informative about the specified subject. Without these training courses we wouldn't get to know detailed things about the aspects of a patients disabilities. 
Kim - Senior Carer (5 Star Google Review) 

Check out our other Mandatory Training Courses 

BASIC LIFE SUPPORT 

EQUALITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSIVITY 

HEALTH AND SAFETY 

MEDICATION MANAGEMENT LEVEL 3 

PEG CARE AND PEG FEEDING 

SAFEGUARDING ADULTS 

CARE PLANNING AND RISK ASSESSMENTS 

FALLS PREVENTION 

INFECTION CONTROL AND COSHH 

MENTAL CAPACITY ACT & DOLS 

PERSON CENTERED CARE & DIGNITY 

CATHETER AND STOMA CARE 

FIRE AWARENESS 

MANUAL HANDLING 

MOVING & HANDLING 

POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT (PBS) 

END OF LIFE CARE & EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION 

FOOD HYGIENE 

MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION 

NUTRITION & HYDRATION 

PRESSURE AREA CARE 

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