Register here for ‘Free’ funded CPD events –
These events are sourced from local experts to enable them to share the latest knowledge & updates, often giving up their own time to deliver something they are passionate about
Available for Specialist Paramedics only
This is a 2 hour CPD session to discuss case studies with the SPUEC team.
The first hour of this virtual CPD course will be discussing the case studies sent in. The next hour is over to you, what would you like the SP team to do more of? Particular incidents that you would like to discuss?
Available to all operational & bank staff
Open to all clinical grades and part time and bank staff.
Expressions of interest
This course will train you to form part of the specialist assets that respond to these incidents and to support the overall care of casualties in adverse environments whilst utilising safe systems of work which protects you and others.
Available to all staff AND students
*FREE LUNCH* & a one day multidisciplinary course in Critical care transfers with realistic scenarios. This course is open to all staff AND students. This course will have staff from all disciplines in attendance including Drs, Nurses , specialist anaesthetists.
Info & BookingOpen to all staff & students - all departments
*This session is open to ALL staff & students*
An opportunity developed in partnership with the well-being initiative and our Peer Support Staff to enable you to attend mindfulness sessions on a one to one or small group. These 3 hour sessions will be run with trained facilitator Lizzie Ryan.
Paramedic
Cumbria apprentice program PPEd - Expression of interest and info
Info & BookingAvailable to all staff, students and volunteers
The ever popular Pre-Hospital burns course is back virtually. Specialist Burns Nurse Nicola Beavan presenting on - all types of burns that can be encountered, what they can be caused by and how to control and even stop them from occurring.
Info & BookingAvailable to all students
*Virtual* A new and exciting opportunity has opened up for students in collaboration with the Review, Learn and Improve (RLI) team.
We would like to be able to offer Student Paramedics on all programmes the opportunity to attend the RLI meetings that take place across the trust.
Open to ANY SWASFT EMPLOYEE who would like a chat about work-related issues in a safe space.
Clinical Supervision is the title given to the concept of providing a safe, structured space for staff to talk about anything that relates to work.
It is NOT the ‘supervision’ of clinical practice, it is NOT a managerial tool to monitor what we are doing and it is NOT just about paramedics. Clinical Supervision is open to ANY SWASFT EMPLOYEE who would like a chat about work-related issues in a safe space.
Available to all staff
A free online educational resource from the Zero Suicide Alliance.
Info & BookingAvailable to all staff
A free online educational resource from ELfH that will be recorded on ESR for your CPD.
Info & BookingAvailable to all staff
A collection of ECG Distance Learning resources available online.
Info & BookingAvailable to all staff
The CRN West of England offers a broad range of research training courses including Introduction to Good Clinical Practice, Good Clinical Practice Refresher, Informed Consent and Fundamentals of Clinical Research. Courses are held across Bristol, Bath, Gloucester, Weston and Swindon.
Info & Booking