Health Care  
Core Clinical Skills Training  

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This approved Core Clinical Skills Training Course is aimed at people health care workers & students. During the course students learn the most common skills performed on a day to day basis in healthcare settings. To perform these procedures well it requires staff to have training to be competent in these areas. The course is delivered by registered healthcare staff. 

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Public Course Training Dates​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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University College Cork

Level One: Nursing & Midwifery Education Centre

Brookfield Health Science Complex

College Road, Cork 

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Saturday 4th October 2025 Cork 50€ Deposit secured here

12.30pm - 16pm

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Entry Criteria: Healthcare & Students ​​

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Course Duration: Half day

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Award: Certificate 

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Course Cost: 150€ 

 

 

Course Content:

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• Introduction
   

• How To Approach Special Populations 

• How To Confirm Name & Date Of Birth 

• Communication Skills & Consent

• Infection Control 

• Patient Assessment (Primary & Secondary Survey)

• Breathing Assessment With Peak flow

• Circulation Assessment  (Pulse, Spo2 & ECG ) 

• Recording Level of Consciousness 

• Blood Glucose Measurement  

• Manual & Automatic Blood Pressure 

• Temperature Recording Practicals

• Manual Pulse Recording 

• Spo2 (Oxygen) Recording 

• 12 Lead Electrocardiograph (E.C.G) Lead Placements

• Oxygen Masks & Flow Rates 

• Salbutamol Nebuliser  

• Pupillary Assessment (P.E.R.R.L.A)

• Open Discussions

• Close 
   

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