Development Opportunities

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Moving and Handling of People - Adults
This online learning module is for staff at West Sussex County Council who are assisting and supporting in delivering care services during the Covid19 pandemic, as well as staff who may have already attended a practical training course in the Moving and Handling of People. The module will provide you with information on practical moving and handling techniques when working with customers.
Session Session Date Session Length Session Venue
Online Learning

 Anytime 60 minutes At your desk
Food Allergen Awareness
This online learning module is for West Sussex County Council staff who work in any setting that produces, provides or serves food and drinks, for example, day services, residential settings, nursery’s or schools, etc. It will support you in having and awareness of your legal responsibility relating to allergens and what this means for how you support the people in your care.
Session Session Date Session Length Session Venue
Online Learning

 Anytime 20 minutes At your desk
Communicating Effectively with Those in Our Care
This online learning module is for staff who are new to working in Adult Social Care. It will support you in developing an awareness of ways to communicate effectively with the people in your care, so that you are better able to support them in a person-centred way.
Session Session Date Session Length Session Venue
Online Learning

 Anytime 35mins At your desk
Safeguarding Adults - Basic Awareness
This online learning module is for all staff.

It will increase your knowledge and understanding of; what is meant by safeguarding adults, the three key test, your responsibilities and when and how to raise a referral.

It includes the knowledge level for the Care Certificate Standard 10.

Session Session Date Session Length Session Venue
Online Learning

 Anytime 35 minutes At your desk
Supporting Someone with their Personal Care
This online learning module is for staff at West Sussex County Council (WSCC) and in the care sector, who are assisting and supporting in delivering care services during the COVID19 pandemic.

It will provide you with information and video guides on how to carry out personal care, in order to make it a positive experience, promoting dignity and privacy.

Session Session Date Session Length Session Venue
Online Learning

 Anytime 35 minutes At your desk
Oral Health Care
This online learning module is for staff at West Sussex County Council (WSCC) and in the care sector, who are assisting and supporting in delivering care services.

It will help you to support people, with their oral health care needs, in a way that they can feel empowered. It will form part of the knowledge based Fundamental Core Care Skills and will enable you to provide care with dignity and respect.

Session Session Date Session Length Session Venue
Online Learning

 Anytime 20 minutes At your desk
Safer Swallow
This online learning module is for staff at West Sussex County Council (WSCC) and in the care sector, who are assisting and supporting in delivering care services.

It will help you to understand and support people to eat and drink safely. It will form part of the knowledge based Fundamental Core Care Skills and will enable you to provide person centred care with dignity and respect.

Session Session Date Session Length Session Venue
Online Learning

 Anytime 25 minutes At your desk
Internet Safety for Shared Lives Carers
This online learning module is essential for Shared Lives Carers providing a service in, or based from, their own home.

It will increase your knowledge of the internet, including the advantages, the risks and how to mitigate them. You will also learn when to safeguard and how to find support if you have concerns.
Session Session Date Session Length Session Venue
Online Learning

 Anytime 35 minutes At your desk
Administering Medication
This online learning module is for staff who are responsible for Administering Medication to people living in their own homes, Residential homes and Day centres. It forms Part One, of a three-part blended learning programme.

  • Part One – Administering Medication Online Learning Module
  • Part Two – Administering Medication Workbook
  • Part Three - Online Webinar via Skype


    • The training follows the West Sussex County Council Medication Policy.
    Session Session Date Session Length Session Venue
    Online Learning

    		 Anytime 60-150 Minutes At your desk
    Understanding Frailty
    This online learning module is for staff at West Sussex County Council (WSCC) and in the care sector, who are assisting and supporting in delivering care services.

    It forms part of the knowledge based Fundamental Core Care Skills, helping you to understand and identify frailty, as well as consider how a person’s medical condition may affect their life.
    Session Session Date Session Length Session Venue
    Online Learning

    		 Anytime 20 minutes At your desk
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