Personal assistant training

Confidence to support.
Skills to empower.

Practical training for personal assistants (PAs) supporting people in their daily lives. Build skills that put dignity, choice and independence at the heart of every interaction.

For individual PAs, employers and teams.

Practical & relevant

Learning for the everyday realities of supporting people.

Person-centred

Respect for each person’s rights, preferences and choices.

Individual or group

Clear prices for one PA or a group of 12.

Build your programme

Training for the support you provide

Choose courses to suit your role and the people you support. Contact us to discuss dates, delivery and your learning needs.

17 courses available

PA training

Safeguarding Adults

Recognise, respond to and report abuse. Understand safeguarding responsibilities and support people’s rights, safety and choices.

£45.00per PA

£540.00per group of 12

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Safeguarding Children (where relevant)

Recognise signs of abuse, understand safeguarding procedures and know how to report concerns to help keep children safe.

£45.00per PA

£540.00per group of 12

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Infection Prevention & Control

Reduce the risk of infection through best practice in hand hygiene, PPE use and cleaning procedures.

£40.00per PA

£480.00per group of 12

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PA training

Basic Life Support

Build the skills and confidence to respond to medical emergencies, including CPR and the use of an AED.

£45.00per PA

£540.00per group of 12

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PA training

Moving & Handling of People

Learn safe moving and handling techniques to reduce risk while supporting independence, comfort and dignity.

£65.00per PA

£780.00per group of 12

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PA training

Medication Administration

Understand safe medication handling, administration, recording and responsibilities within your role.

£55.00per PA

£660.00per group of 12

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Mental Capacity Act & Consent

Explore the principles of the Mental Capacity Act, consent and supported decision-making, with respect for each person’s rights and choices.

£45.00per PA

£540.00per group of 12

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Health & Safety / Lone Working

Learn to identify and manage risks, stay safe in the workplace and follow best practice when working alone.

£40.00per PA

£480.00per group of 12

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PA training

Information Governance & Confidentiality

Understand responsibilities around data protection, confidentiality and the secure handling of information.

£30.00per PA

£360.00per group of 12

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Person-Centred Care & Professional Boundaries

Develop person-centred approaches that respect individuality, preferences and choices while maintaining professional boundaries.

£40.00per PA

£480.00per group of 12

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PA training

Oliver McGowan Tier 2

Develop understanding, inclusion and support for autistic people and people with a learning disability.

£90.00per PA

£1,080.00per group of 12

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Positive Behaviour Support

Explore proactive, person-centred approaches to understanding distress, improving quality of life and reducing the need for restrictive responses.

£75.00per PA

£900.00per group of 12

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Epilepsy & Seizure Management

Understand different types of seizures, how to respond safely and when to seek medical help.

£55.00per PA

£660.00per group of 12

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Dysphagia Awareness

Recognise the signs and risks of swallowing difficulties and learn about safe support for eating and drinking.

£55.00per PA

£660.00per group of 12

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Diabetes Awareness

Understand different types of diabetes, recognise potential problems and provide appropriate support within your role.

£45.00per PA

£540.00per group of 12

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Mental Health Awareness

Increase understanding of common mental health conditions and explore compassionate, effective support.

£75.00per PA

£900.00per group of 12

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Autism & Communication Support

Develop knowledge and practical strategies to support autistic people, individual communication preferences and inclusion.

£45.00per PA

£540.00per group of 12

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Group prices are for 12 people. For other group sizes or a tailored programme, please get in touch. Course dates and delivery arrangements are confirmed when you enquire.

Your next step

A programme built around people.

Whether you’re arranging your own learning or supporting a team of PAs, we can help you choose training that fits the support being provided.

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LET’S PLAN YOUR NEXT STEP

Need help planning PA training?

Discuss the people you support, your training priorities and the right learning for your role.