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M&K courses are utilised by individuals and managers to meet:

• Requirements for continued professional registration
• Individual, team or service development
• Knowledge and skills development for new skills and services
• Recruitment retention and re-training of staff groups
• 'Fire-fighting’ responding to service deficiencies
• Continued Professional Development (CPD)
  

Each course displays the minimum CPD hours you will achieve by attending the course.

Buying in courses:
Whether you need to train a handful or hundreds of staff, we call this M&K Onsite, see ‘Training for Groups’.

Customised training for groups is the best choice when you require a higher degree of specification or you need to construct something unique.

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Venepuncture & Cannulation

Will appeal to healthcare professionals who need to develop new skills, re-skill or provide evidence of updating. A practical and theory training day with plenty of opportunity to develop skills. On successful completion, candidates will be equipped to safely gain competence at their place of work under clinical supervision of a practitioner who has been deemed competent by their employer.

Anaesthetics & Recovery Care

A popular course that provides an excellent opportunity for professionals working in an anaesthetic or recovery environment to explore current principles in practice. The course is intense but provision will be made to ensure candidates are given every opportunity to develop knowledge and skills.

Accredited by British Anaesthetics & Recovery Nurses Association (BARNA)

The ECG Workshop

Cardiac arrhythmia need quick, simple, effective assessment and management, founded on evidence based knowledge and practical assessment. However, although the patient with a cardiac emergency often present in the acute phase, they may also in many instances have a chronic history underlying this process. This workshop addresses the needs of nurses, doctors and allied health professionals who encounter ECG monitoring and traces, whilst recognising the often chronic nature of these diseases, by building on a knowledge of pathophysiology, assessment, examination, treatment and care.

Pre-Operative Assessment

Becoming a more dynamic speciality - more and more Healthcare Professionals are being encouraged to take on this role due to the reduction in junior doctors working hours and increasing educational opportunities for nurses and allied health professionals. This course serves as an introduction to POA and will assist in providing evidence-based care to improve patient outcomes.

Understanding Blood Results

An extremely popular and comprehensive course aimed at nurses and allied professionals that provides clear understanding of haematology and biochemistry results. The course involves requesting and interpretation of routine and defined non-routine blood tests. It is an intensive and thought provoking two days designed to provide an understanding of the pathology for a haematological, biochemical and immunological approach to patient management.

Clinical History Taking & Physical Examination

This course will appeal to nurses and allied professionals. It is designed to instil confidence in taking a detailed clinical history from patients and to develop an understanding of the correct examination techniques of each of the systems covered.