Paediatric Tracheostomy - Train the Trainer Course

This course is designed for health care professionals that have at least 2 years’ experience in looking after infants and children with a tracheostomy, whether this be in the hospital, in the home, or out in the community setting.

If you have all this specialist knowledge on Paediatric Tracheostomy care and have our passion to share this knowledge and teach more people to safely care for children with a tracheostomy. You will be preventing critical incidences and promoting a high standard of care, then this course is for you.

Clinical educators, doctors, nurses, community nurses or healthcare professionals welcome.

Please note that this course takes place on two cocurrent Tuesday's. The first Tueday (DAY 1) is a full study day, as seen in the agenda. The second Tuesday (DAY 2) is a half day assessment session taking place a week later.

Pre-course Requiremets

Prior to attending the course learners will be sent pre-course reading. This will be sent out to delegates by email in advance of the course start date. This must be completed ahead of the course in order to attend. A pre-course questionnaire will be completed as part of the booking process.

About the train the trainer course

The day will consist of refining your knowledge and specialists skills by completing practical skill stations taught by Paediatric ENT Clinical Nurse Specialists. We will then ask you to complete your first assessment by delivering a 20 minute practical teaching session to your peers where feedback will be given to each delegate.

About the half day assessment

We will ask you complete your second assessment, to teach a small group on one element of paediatric tracheostomy care. Discussions for reflections and feedback will be given. There is also an opportunity to ask your trainers questions too.

Fees and payment

Fees

• Evelina - Free (Please use code GSTT25 at checkout)
• £500.00 per person for Non-NHS Attendees
• £400.00 per person for NHS Attendees (Please use code NHS_2025 at checkout)

Payment

External learners can pay for this course by debit/credit card or invoice.

External invoice instructions:

Book your ticket, selecting the invoice option through Eventbrite

Return to this page, and download one of the following booking forms:

booking form for individual booking

booking form for group booking

Complete the booking agreement form

Return form to GSTT.EvelinaEducation1@nhs.net for an invoice to be raised

Learners choosing the 'invoice option' will be reserved until the relevant booking form is returned to GSTT.EvelinaEducation1@nhs.net

We reserve the right to cancel your booking if you do not return your completed form prior to the event.

Course queries

Suying Man, Paediatric ENT Nurse Specialist

e. Suying.Man@gstt.nhs.uk

Booking queries

Evelina Education team

e: GSTT.EvelinaEducation1@nhs.net

t: 020 718 80853 (office) | 07785994659 (Samuel Lewis)