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Cardiff training hub or at your venue, across Wales

Accredited training · Cardiff and across Wales

Health and social care training that builds real confidence

Manual Handling, PMVA, First Aid, Safeguarding, Medication and more, taught by experienced, accredited trainers at our Canton training hub or at your own venue.

  • Half-day to 3-day courses
  • Group and bespoke bookings
  • Certificates sent promptly
Three Healthcare Academi Cymru trainers demonstrating a PMVA hold in the Cardiff training room
ICM and BILD ACT certified PMVA and positive behaviour support training

Accredited trainingCertified and registered with

Association of Certified Training / Restraint Reduction Network, Certified Training ServiceACT / RRN
IOSH logo to come
Institute of Conflict ManagementICM
Association of Healthcare TrainersAoHT
AET logo to come
30+ yearscombined trainer experience in health and social care
39courses, from half a day to three days
12learners at most per classroom session
All Walestraining at our Cardiff hub or at your venue

How can we help?

Training that fits your service, not a one size fits all package

Care providers and managers

Book mandatory and specialist training for your team, at our training hub or on site. Block bookings are discounted and a dedicated account manager looks after you.

Training for organisations

Individual care workers

Starting out or keeping your certificates current? Join a classroom course in Canton and leave with an accredited certificate.

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Bespoke courses

We build courses around your service users, policies and incidents, using the language your organisation already uses.

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Popular courses

Our most requested training

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2 daysPopular

All Wales Manual Handling Passport (2-day)

The full All Wales Manual Handling Passport course: a day of theory and a day of practical assessment, for new care staff and anyone who needs the complete passport.

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1 dayPopular

Emergency First Aid at Work

This course enables participants to gain a better understanding of the types, causes and treatment of a variety of ailments.

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3 daysPopular

PMVA Initial Course (3-day)

This course enables participants to understand, monitor and manage verbal and physical aggression in the workplace.

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Half dayPopular

Medication Management

This course enables participants who work in a social care setting and have responsibility for prompting, assisting and/or administering medication to individuals.

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Half dayPopular

Safeguarding Adults

This is a mandatory course for individuals working in the care sector and is aimed at those working with adults at risk.

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Half dayPopular

Basic Life Support (BLS)

This half-day course covers the practical elements of Basic Life Support, particularly it covers how to perform chest compression and rescue breathing (CPR), operate an automated external defibrillator, place an unconscious breathing casualty in the recovery position, and deal with a choking casualty.

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Half dayPopular

Manual Handling Practical and Refresher

A half-day practical session for staff who already hold the All Wales Manual Handling Passport and need to refresh their skills.

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Half dayPopular

Dementia Awareness

Dementia awareness will enhance skills in providing person-centred support for individuals with dementia.

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Also available: PACE Model Awareness, Safeguarding Children and Young People, Deprivation of Liberty and the Mental Capacity Act, Management and Investigation, Diabetes Awareness, Dysphagia Awareness, Autism Awareness, Learning Disabilities Awareness, Mental Health Awareness, Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness.

Radnor Court, the Healthcare Academi Cymru training hub on Cowbridge Road East in Canton, Cardiff

Why choose us

Your local training provider in Canton, Cardiff

  • Courses built around the training needs of your organisation.
  • A toolkit approach: learners gain the knowledge, skills and confidence to use what they learn at work, not tick-box answers.
  • Content kept current through incident-led data and regular legislation reviews.
  • Electronic and printed certificates sent promptly to your organisation.
  • Ongoing support: compliance updates, consultancy on training or incidents, and useful resources for everyone trained.

Our vision

PRIDE in everything we teach

People first

Learners and the people they support are at the centre of everything we do.

Respect

Dignity and compassion, valuing everyone as an individual.

Improving

Raising standards so learners leave more knowledgeable and confident.

Dedicated to quality

Training in line with the latest standards, delivered professionally.

Empathy

Listening to learners and service users, and supporting learners after the course.

What learners say

Training people remember and use

“I've worked in care for many years and have attended many training courses. HAC's training was the best so far.”

Oluwatosin, learner

“The course was delivered with great detail and was of superb quality.”

BILD assessors

“Fantastic training, I feel so much more confident in my role.”

Jack, learner

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