TLC Academy: Catheterisation Training Course

TLC Academy is now offering a comprehensive Catheterisation training course designed for all RGNs, enrolled nurses, and qualified staff. Whether you are new to catheterisation or require a refresher to update your skill set, this course will ensure you are well-equipped with the necessary knowledge and practical skills.

Course Overview:

• Audience: RGNs, enrolled nurses, and qualified staff
• Purpose: To familiarize attendees with the reasons for catheterisation, equipment selection, and the processes involved in male, female, and supra pubic catheterisation.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the definitions and methods of catheterisation
• Learn the advantages and risks of urethral and suprapubic catheterisation
• Identify indications and contraindications for urethral and suprapubic catheterisation
• Gain knowledge of urological anatomy and physiology (male and female)
• Understand post-procedure catheter positioning and checklist
• Learn daily care of catheter systems, including record-keeping
• Participate in theory and practical sessions for male, female, and supra pubic catheterisation procedures
• Engage in applied practical workstations and simulated practical assessments
• Comprehend the ethical and legal responsibilities involved
• Complete a competency framework and theory test

Competency Framework: Competency is achieved in the workplace following the training. Each procedure needs to be signed off by a qualified, senior member of staff.

The completed document can then be used to identify the individual’s competence.

Course Syllabus:

• Definitions and methods of catheterisation
• Advantages and risks of urethral and suprapubic catheterisation
• Indications and contraindications for catheterisation
• Urological anatomy and physiology (male and female)
• Post-procedure catheter positioning and checklist
• Daily care of catheter systems and record-keeping
• Theory and practical sessions for male, female, and supra pubic catheterisation
• Applied practical workstations and simulated practical assessments
• Ethical and legal responsibilities
• Competency framework and theory test

Catheterisation: This training covers both male and female catheterisation and is designed to be completed in a one-day course.

Book Your Space: Don’t miss out on this essential training opportunity.

Book your space for your team today at TLC Academy and ensure your staff are competent and confident in catheterisation procedures.