What are clinical observations and how do you take them
Clinical Observations Level 2 (VTQ) at a glance
- 1-year nationally recognised certificate
- 1 hour and 30 minutes of engaging video training
- Video access for 8 months
- Printable wall certificate
- CPD time credit conformation
- Follows latest UK Resuscitation and ERC guidelines
- Includes manual & other downloads
- Free weekly video refresher
- Evidence Based Training certificate
- Videos include subtitles
Group Rates also available
Clinical observations are required in many medical and care settings. With recent restrictions in some care settings with Coronavirus COVID 19 care staff are now having to take and report basic clinical observations. This course gives a basic understanding of what there are and how they are taken.
This qualification and most of the other ProTrainings qualifications are Endorsed by TQUK to show our commitment to extra levels of compliance and quality assurance.
Companies, organisations or agencies are encouraged to contact us for group discounts and information about onsite training and how our system can be used to track and monitor your staff training.
The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.
- Care staff
- Volunteers in care
- Medical staff
- Anyone with an interest in learning more
This course comes with 3.0 hours of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this. Total course time includes 1 hour and 30 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.
The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.
To see the full course contents, look at the training page of our online course at www.proclinicalobservations.co.uk/training
- Soft signs of patient determination
- RESTORE2
- NEWS2
- SBARD
- Blood pressure measuring
- Penlights
- Pulse
- Temperature
- Respiration
- Pulse oximetry and oxygen saturation
- Blood sugar levels
- Urinalysis
- Adult CPR Flowchart handout/poster
- CPR and Coronavirus video - Guidance on delivering CPR out of hospital has changed where Coronavirus COVID 19 is known or suspected
- Child CPR Flowchart handout/poster
- Coronavirus COVID 19 Pre-Screen Student Evaluation Form
- Guide to using pulse oximetry during Covid-19 pandemic
- Infant CPR Flowchart handout/poster
- Nitronox/Entonox User Instructions - Gas rentals are available from ProTrainings, contact us for more information
- Oxygen User Instructions - Gas rentals are available from ProTrainings, contact us for more information
- Oxygen and Analgesic gases from ProTrainings
- Skills for Care Website
- Skills for Health Website
What is CPD and why is having Certified CPD important?
CPD stands for Continuous Professional Development and is required in many business sectors. Even if you do not require a set CPD credit level, having Certifed CPD ensures the quality of training. ProTrainings are the highest gold standard of CPD ensuring that all courses are externally verified and mapped to the highest levels.
What is "SCORM ready" and will courses run on a LMS?
SCORM Ready means that online courses can run on any compatible Learning Management System (LMS). SCORM courses run seamlessly on your existing LMS system without a separate login so staff only login using the existing company system. ProTrainings online courses have an advanced SCORM ready system to give more features than any other company.
Do I receive a certificate after completing your online training?
Yes, when you complete the online course you will be able to download and print a compliant completion certificate, evidenced-based learning statement to confirm course content and a certified CPD statement. There is no extra charge for the certificate. You can also buy a printed certificate to be posted to you for a small extra fee.
What training courses do you offer and how are they delivered?
We offer a full range of training courses across all business sectors as video online, blended and nationwide at your business or our local training centres. With over 350 courses you can learn at a time and place that meets your busy schedules and save money on travel and costs away from the office.
Do you sell first aid kits and equipment?
Yes, we sell over 1000 products from first aid kits to plasters. We also sell a wide range of medical devices, equipment and everything you need to deal with a first aid emergency and to comply in the workplace with first aid provision. See our first aid equipment online store at www.first-aid-online.co.uk
Do you sell PPE, infection control products and medical equipment?
Yes, we sell a full range of PPE, infection control products to keep you and your workplace safe. We also sell a full range of medical equipment and first aid supplies. Visit our store at www.first-aid-online.co.uk
Do you have 360 videos on your courses?
Yes, we are adding 360 videos to many courses. These videos can be viewed on any device and allow you to see the video around 360 degrees to gain a better insight into the film. We use these for things like first aid and health and safety and will be adding more in the coming weeks.
Are your courses Endorsed?
Yes, all ProTrainings courses are Endorsed by TQUK in addition to other approvals and endorsements to give you a quality compliant qualification for your courses whatever delivery method you take.
Why do I need accredited training courses?
Whether you are employed, running a business or taking training for other reasons, you need to ensure the course is trustworthy and will pass due diligence checks. Taking courses that are accredited gives you peace of mind of the quality, compliance and that your certificate will be accepted. Choosing ISO companies to ensure they are externally verified.
Are courses all online or can I take a blended or class course locally?
Most of our courses are available as online or classroom-based at a training centre locally. We can also send an instructor to your business to save travel and tailor the course to your business. To save time and money you can take most courses in a blended format with online and class training.
What People are Saying
What people are saying about this course
“Excellent course very informative”
- Fiona from London
“I have completed several on-line courses wit Pro Training and this one has been the most rewarding one yet, the instructors are brilliant and they keep you interested throughout the course. I would highly recommend this course to anyone who is beginning clinical work and also to experienced nurses as a top-up. I would highly recommend all of the courses as i have learned and enjoyed each one tremendously. Thank you Pro Teaching”
- Michael, Healthcare assistant and sports therapist advanced level from West midlands
“Excellent course very informative”
- Fiona from London
“I have completed several on-line courses wit Pro Training and this one has been the most rewarding one yet, the instructors are brilliant and they keep you interested throughout the course. I would highly recommend this course to anyone who is beginning clinical work and also to experienced nurses as a top-up. I would highly recommend all of the courses as i have learned and enjoyed each one tremendously. Thank you Pro Teaching”
- Michael, Healthcare assistant and sports therapist advanced level from West midlands
