Specialist Seating Training
Specialist Seating Training
We are committed to enhancing the understanding and application of specialist seating. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, caregiver or looking to expand your knowledge, our training sessions are designed to equip you with the skills and confidence needed to make informed decisions about specialist seating. Training is led by qualified healthcare professionals who are passionate about demonstrating the importance and benefits of specialist seating.
We offer training days, webinars and roadshows to cater to different learning preferences, all aimed at ensuring that users receive the optimal support and comfort tailored to their unique needs. By attending our training sessions you can better understand how specialist seating plays a critical role in improving quality of life for individuals with posture and pressure care requirements.
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Specialist Seating Training
As a leading specialist seating provider we recognise the critical importance of training in ensuring successful seating outcomes as part of an individual’s 24-hour postural management and pressure care programme. Our specialist seating training, developed by our Clinical Specialist Rebecca Dunstall MCSP BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy, is designed to build experience and confidence in assessing, prescribing and using specialist seating effectively.
Our sessions combine both theory and practical elements, providing invaluable hints and tips to help you fully understand how and why specialist seating has such a profound impact on health and wellbeing. Each course can be tailored to meet specific learning needs, making it adaptable to various skill levels and professional backgrounds.
Key Learning Objectives
- Understand the importance of postural management and pressure care
- Explore the role of specialist seating within these areas
- Learn how seating affects quality of life and overall health
- Identify and assess common postural challenges
- Address seating challenges through proper assessment and prescription techniques
- Justify and support funding requests for specialist seating
Course Details
- Minimum of six participants, maximum of 20
- Sessions can be held at your location, at no cost
- Customised courses available to address specific learning needs
By the end of the training, participants will have the confidence and knowledge to assess seating needs, prescribe appropriate solutions, and ensure that users benefit from seating that supports their overall postural health.
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Product Training
In addition to our specialist seating training, we offer product specific training to help you and your team become familiar with the features and functions of CareFlex Specialist Seating.
Within an hour, we provide hands-on, practical training on how to adjust, operate, and maintain our chairs. This includes everything from fitting accessories to servicing and reissuing seating to ensure you get the most out of your products.
Our product training is a free opportunity for participants to develop confidence in setting up and customising our chairs to meet individual needs, with real world guidance from our expert team. Whether you are working in a care home, hospital, or in the community, this practical training will help you feel confident using a CareFlex chair.
What You’ll Learn
- How to adjust and operate CareFlex chairs
- Setting up and customising for specific needs
- Fitting accessories for support and comfort
- Reissuing and maintaining CareFlex chairs
- Understanding aftercare to ensure long term use and safety
Why Choose CareFlex Training?
Our training is designed to ensure that you not only understand the theory behind specialist seating but also feel empowered to apply this knowledge in real world settings. Whether you’re looking to develop clinical skills or simply need a better understanding of product functionality, we offer practical, hands on experience backed by our years of expertise in specialist seating.
Testimonials
Very informative .
The products were excellent.
We normally refer to the care team for chairs but would issue your details to patients for choice.
It was very comprehensive, with a good balance of practical and theory. Excellent information on seating assessments with lots of practical ideas. Really nice to meet the local South West seating specialist Alex so you know who to contact. Excellent presentation and thank you for emailing it to me.
Excellent resources supplied to take away with a lovely practical pen, notebook and tote bag too. Thank you.
Good location with lots of free parking. Excellent facilities with lovely lunch.
Mike was very knowledgeable and was able to explain and demonstrate with ease.
Engaging and informative and good use of the three trainers.
