Self-paced online education

Complications, Patient Safety and Emergency Preparedness

Recognising risks and warning signs is part of preparing for complications. Study escalation, emergency preparedness and learning from incidents.

The full course

All 3 modules of Complications, Patient Safety and Emergency Preparedness, 6 learning hours, with 12 months of access.

£145

What the course covers

Every module below is included in the one course price.

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  1. 1. Complication Prevention and Safety Systems

    Explore prevention through patient selection, asepsis, product handling, human factors and safety-netting.

    Included in the £145 course

    What you will study · 3 lessons
    1. Patient selection, asepsis, product handling and checklists
    2. Human factors, fatigue and avoidable harm
    3. Safety-netting and follow-up
  2. 2. Recognising and Managing Urgent Problems

    Recognise warning signs and understand triage, escalation and documentation for urgent aesthetic-treatment problems.

    Included in the £145 course

    What you will study · 3 lessons
    1. Early warning signs and triage
    2. Vascular compromise, anaphylaxis, infection and device injury pathways
    3. Communication, escalation and documentation
  3. 3. Emergency Preparedness, Incident Review and Learning

    Review emergency equipment, role rehearsal, incident reporting, candour and learning from outcomes.

    Included in the £145 course

    What you will study · 3 lessons
    1. Emergency equipment, medicines and role rehearsal
    2. Incident reporting, duty of candour principles and complaints links
    3. Audit, outcome review and reflective improvement

Learning hours and certification

6 hours of structured learning across the complete subject. A course certificate requires completed learning, a passed final theory assessment and a submitted evaluation. Individual module completion certificates are separate.

ECHO is CPDUK Member Organisation 50537. Membership does not mean individual courses are accredited, and theory certificates do not certify practical competence.

Assessment and certification

Before you choose

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Online theory includes 12 months of access. Practical training and mentorship are separate.

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Study online theory at your own pace, or ask us about one-to-one practical training.