Medication Awareness Levels 1 & 2

Online

When it comes to medication, safety is paramount. Our training focuses on teaching you best practices for safe administration, reducing the risk of errors and ensuring you have the information and expertise required to excel in your PA role. Once completed, this training should be refreshed annually.

Free

Mental Capacity

Online

This training is essential to ensure that individuals who may lack capacity receive appropriate care and protection of their rights. This course will cover real world examples to give you the best possible chance of safeguarding those you support.

Free

Autism Awareness

Online

Autism awareness training is essential in moving towards a more supportive community for autistic individuals. This training will increase understanding and knowledge of autism as well as reducing misconceptions and misinformation. This can lead to more compassionate and supportive attitudes and interactions.

Free

Direct Payment employer support group: Sussex

Online

Are you a Direct Payment employer looking for support? Look no further. Our Direct Payment employer support group provides a safe and welcoming space to share your ideas and thoughts or to just ask questions. We understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with being an employer, and we are here to support you. ... Read more

Free

An Introduction to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Online

The goal of this training is to create environments where all individuals are treated fairly, with dignity and respect, regardless of their background, characteristics, or differences. In a world that thrives on diversity and inclusivity, understanding and appreciating the unique differences of individuals is paramount. What will be covered? The definitions of equality, diversity and ... Read more

Free

Disability awareness

Online

Join us for disability awareness training as we challenge preconceived notions, break down barriers and work towards a more understanding and compassionate society. This training will equip you with the knowledge and perspective to champion disability awareness and make a lasting, positive difference in your community. What will be covered? The definition of disability. Hidden ... Read more

Free

Employing a new PA

Are you taking the exciting step of becoming an employer and hiring a new personal assistant? We understand the challenges you might face in this process, and that's why we've designed the perfect course for you. Whether you're new to employing or need a refresher, our employing a new PA session will give you the ... Read more

Free

Moving and Handling People (theory and practical)

Independent Lives Ground Floor, Southfield House, 11 Liverpool Gardens,, Worthing, United Kingdom

Join our Moving and Handling people training course today and gain the confidence and competence to provide safe and compassionate assistance to those you support.

Free

Safeguarding

Online

Whether working with children, young people or vulnerable adults, you have a duty of care to safeguard and protect. This course is fully funded for personal assistants who are employed by an individual employer receiving a direct payment funded by West Sussex or Croydon.

Free

First Aid (theory and practical)

Independent Lives Ground Floor, Southfield House, 11 Liverpool Gardens,, Worthing, United Kingdom

This training session will provide a thorough overview of basic first aid including a practical sign off. The training is for personal assistants who are looking to gain essential knowledge to help them with their work.

Free

Medication Awareness Levels 1 & 2

Online

When it comes to medication, safety is paramount. Our training focuses on teaching you best practices for safe administration, reducing the risk of errors and ensuring you have the information and expertise required to excel in your PA role. Once completed, this training should be refreshed annually.

Free

PA Connections

Online

Join PA Connections- an online gathering tailored for personal assistants! Are you seeking a supportive community to navigate the challenges and triumphs of your role? Look no further! In our sessions, connect with Independent Lives fellow PAs from diverse backgrounds, share insights, and tackle common hurdles together. Don't miss this opportunity to network, learn, and ... Read more

Free