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This ear irrigation refresher training is aimed at individuals who have previously completed a practical ear irrigation course and are looking for an update.
This online course (virtual) is designed for healthcare professionals who want to refresh their knowledge and skills in safely removing ear wax.
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Course Summary
- Anatomy and physiology
- Common ear problems & foreign bodies
- Risk assessing
- Documentation and record keeping
- How to examine the ear
- Complications
- Infection control
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Contact UsWhere Do You Deliver The ear syringe update?
We can deliver this training at your premises, as long as it's within the UK. Also, we have our own venues in the Midlands if you don't have access to a training room. In addition to that, we are able to deliver this training virtually using Zoom (Zoom sessions for this course will only be available for Theory only sessions)
Do You Sell The Ear Irrigation Equipment?
Yes, we do, we have put together an all-in-one starter kit that includes everything you need to start your new ear irrigation service.
Who Is This Ear Irrigation Refresher Training For?
This training is for anyone who has previously completed an ear irrigation practical course.
How Many Delegates Can I Have On One Session?
We will deliver this training for a group of up to 12 delegates. Similarly, for larger groups we can either provide multiple trainers on the same day or run multiple days to get everyone trained.
Will Attending This Training Make Me Competent?
In short, no. No classroom-based training course can give you full competency - be very wary of anyone claiming they can. However, our classroom-based assessments are designed to bridge the gap between classroom learning and workplace competency, we will provide you with the relevant workbooks and competency pro-formas to be observed and signed off within the workplace according to your local policy.
Who Will Conduct The Training?
One of our expert clinical tutors, these are either Nurses or Doctors with an abundance of clinical and complex care experience and knowledge - so you'll be in great hands! We will let you know who is doing the training in advance, you can check out their skills and experience by finding them on our meet the team page.
Ear Irrigation Refresher Training
Ear Irrigation Online Update Training is a refresher course designed for healthcare professionals who already have some experience with ear care, specifically ear irrigation.
The training is delivered online and focuses on the latest techniques, guidelines, and best practices for safely performing ear irrigation procedures, which are commonly used to clear earwax, debris, or foreign objects from the ear.
This ear irrigation refresher training (also called ear syringing update course) is aimed at individuals who have previously completed a practical ear irrigation course and are looking for an update.
This course is for healthcare workers who want to learn or update their skills on ear irrigation, which is the process of cleaning out the ear, usually to remove earwax or other blockages. The course covers everything you need to know to do the procedure safely and effectively.
Course Info:
- Course Duration: 4- 6 hours
- Course Level: Level 3
- Certificate: 1-year certificate
- Max Delegates: 12
- Practical: Yes
- Course Mode: Face to Face/ Virtual
You will learn about:
- How the Ear Works: A simple look at the structure of the ear and why it’s important to be careful when cleaning it.
- Common Ear Problems: How to spot problems like earwax buildup, ear infections, or objects stuck in the ear.
- When It’s Safe to Irrigate: How to decide if it’s okay to clean a patient’s ear, based on their health and any risks.
- Keeping Good Records: Why it’s important to write down what you did and how the patient is doing, to keep everything clear and legal.
- How to Check the Ear: How to properly look at the ear before starting the cleaning to make sure it’s safe to do.
- What Could Go Wrong: What to watch out for during and after the procedure, like possible ear damage or infection.
- Preventing Infection: How to make sure the process is as clean and safe as possible to avoid infections.
By the end of this course, you’ll know how to clean ears safely, spot potential problems, and follow the right steps to protect both yourself and your patients.
Benefits of the Ear Irrigation Update Training
- Stay Current: This training helps you learn the latest methods and safety guidelines for ear irrigation, so you’re always using the best techniques.
- Keep Patients Safe: You’ll learn how to assess patients properly and avoid risks like ear damage or infection, ensuring safer care for everyone.
- Boost Your Confidence: With updated skills and knowledge, you’ll feel more confident when doing ear irrigation, no matter your role.
- Prevent Infections: You’ll know the right ways to keep everything clean and avoid spreading infections during the procedure.
- Follow the Rules: Learn how to keep accurate records and document what you do, which is important for both legal and medical reasons.
- Handle Problems Better: Understand how to spot and manage any issues that might come up during or after ear irrigation, like a perforated eardrum or an infection.
- Save Time: By using the most effective and efficient techniques, you’ll be able to perform ear irrigation more quickly and smoothly.
- Learn at Your Own Pace: The course is online, so you can complete it whenever and wherever it works best for you.
- Improve Your Skills: Completing the training will show you’re committed to improving your skills, and you’ll receive a certificate to prove it.
- Happier Patients: By offering safe and effective ear care, you’ll make your patients feel more comfortable and satisfied with their treatment.
Why Book Training with Caring for Care?
- Expert Trainers: Our courses are taught by experienced professionals who are experts in ear care and healthcare training. You’ll learn from people who truly know the best practices and up-to-date guidelines.
- Tailored for Your Needs: We understand the challenges faced by healthcare workers, and our training is designed to be practical, relevant, and easy to apply in your daily work.
- Flexible Live Virtual Learning: Our public courses are delivered through live virtual sessions, where you’ll have a trainer guiding you in real-time. You can join the course from anywhere, and it fits easily into your schedule without the need for travel.
- Clear and Simple Content: We break down complex topics into simple, easy-to-understand language, so you can quickly grasp key concepts and skills without feeling overwhelmed.
- Focus on Safety and Confidence: We prioritise patient safety and provide the tools you need to feel confident in your abilities, whether you’re new to ear care or just need a refresher.
- Comprehensive Training: From ear anatomy to infection control, our courses cover everything you need to know for safe and effective ear care. You won’t miss out on any important details.
- Ongoing Support: If you have any questions during the course, our team is here to help. We provide support to ensure you get the most out of your training.
- Affordable and Convenient: Our courses are reasonably priced.
- Proven Results: Healthcare professionals who train with us feel more confident, capable, and prepared to handle ear care in their practice, leading to better outcomes for patients.
- Accredited Certification: When you finish the course, you’ll receive a certificate that proves you’ve completed your training and are up to date with the latest standards in ear care.
Book with Caring for Care to ensure you receive high-quality, accessible, and practical training that benefits both you and your patients!
Course Testimonials:
“Clear, Concise, and Practical!”
“I found the ear irrigation update course really helpful. The content was clear, and the trainer was very knowledgeable. I feel much more confident in performing ear irrigation safely now, and the live virtual format made it easy to ask questions and interact.”
— Sarah W., Nurse
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“Great Training, Very Informative!”
“The course covered everything I needed to know, from patient safety to infection control. The trainer made the material easy to understand, and I could apply the skills straight away in my practice. Highly recommend this course to anyone looking to update their ear care knowledge!”
— Tom P., Healthcare Assistant
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“Well Worth the Time!”
“This course was a great refresher for me. I’ve done ear care before, but the updated guidelines and best practices were extremely helpful. The trainer was professional, and the course content was engaging. I now feel more confident and prepared when performing ear wax removal.”
— John D.
As I have told others... It is the best, most informative training I have ever attended
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