Course content includes:
- Maternal assessment
- Haemorrhage during pregnancy (including vaginal bleeding; gynaecological causes)
- Normal Birth
- Managing Birth complications
- Postpartum Haemorrhage
- Basic New-born resuscitation – immediate care demonstration
- Pregnancy induced hypertension and eclampsia
- Maternal Collapse/cardiac arrest
Hands‐on workshops:
- Cord prolapse
- Vaginal Breech
- Shoulder dystocia
We would prefer that staff please wear uniform on the day to help bring scenarios to life (please contact us separately if you feel this may be an issue for you).
- Available to Paramedics and clinicians above this level plus Dip HE students. *Please see the FAQs to find out why.
- If you are a SWASFT apprentice paramedic, please cancel your place as you will be allocated a place by the Apprenticeship Practice Placement team in line with other members of your cohort.
- PROMPT E-Learning no longer required as pre-requisite. But if you are struggling to find a suitable date or want a refresher, E-Learning can be accessed here:
Dates and timings are as follows:
Date | Location |
Fri 24th Jan 2025 | Churchill |
Fri 31st Jan 2025 | Cheltenham Pavilion |
Tues 11th February 2025 | NEC |
Tues 25th Feb 2025 | Torquay |
Weds 26th Feb 2025 | Bridgwater |
All sessions will start promptly at 08:30 and finish by 17:00.
More dates and locations will be added to reach as many counties as possible. Please sign up to the mailing list * to be the first to hear! *Use a personal email address to avoid SWASFT spam filters
VENUE ADDRESSES:
Derriford Training College, Morlaix Drive Plymouth PL6 5AB Link to map
Bridgwater Ambulance Station, Woodlands Court, Bridgwater TA6 4FJ Link to map
North Education Centre (NEC), Blackberry Hill Centre (Block C), UWE Glenside Campus (Blue Entrance), Manor Road Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 1DE What 3 Words – bats.speech.pops Link to map
St Leonards Training College, 241 Ringwood Road St Leonards Dorset BH24 2RR Link to map
Staverton Airport, Staverton, Cheltenham, Glucester, GL51 6SR – What 3 Words – lamps.holds.thigh Link to map
Torquay Ambulance Station,Lawes Bridge Torquay,TQ27BP Link to map
Cheltenham Pavillion,The Pavilion, Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham, Glos, GL51 6PN,
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