Training which all staff are required to complete as designated at organisational level or by role as per NHS England, Core Skills Training framework (2021).
Compliance is monitored internally and externally, and training records are maintained on the approved Trust Learner Management System.
You can complete online training via Moodle. Once completed your easylearning account will be updated. You can also find and book classroom sessions via easylearning.
Mandatory Training for all colleagues
Course title |
Required refresher frequency |
Audience |
---|---|---|
Corporate Induction |
Once only at induction |
All staff |
Local Induction |
Once only on induction |
All staff |
Resus Awareness |
Once only at induction |
All staff |
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion - Level 1 |
3 Yearly |
All staff |
Manual Handling Theory |
Once only at induction |
All staff |
Health, Safety & Welfare |
3 Yearly |
All staff |
Fire Safety |
Yearly |
All staff |
Infection Prevention & Control - Level 1 |
3 Yearly |
All staff |
Safeguarding Children and Adults - Level 1 |
3 Yearly |
All staff |
Information Governance |
Yearly |
All staff |
Prevent Healthwrap |
3 Yearly |
All staff |
Conflict Resolution |
3 Yearly |
All Staff |
Mandatory Training for colleagues defined by their role
Subject Title
|
Required Refresher Frequency |
Who Needs to Attend/Audience |
---|---|---|
Manual Handling (Load) |
2 yearly |
This training is mostly inanimate object handling but includes an element of patient handling suitable to the role.
This list is not exhaustive. Please contact Manual Handling Training UHB for advice if you are unsure. |
|
3 yearly |
Non-clinical or clinical staff who regularly handle inanimate loads in excess of 4kgs or push/pull equipment such as trollies/cages (no patient handling is covered):
This list is not exhaustive. Please contact Manual Handling Training UHB for advice if you are unsure. |
Manual Handling (Patient) |
Two yearly |
Clinical staff – Patient Facing (Acute, Community, Primary Care) who move and handle patients as part of their duties:
This list is not exhaustive. Please contact Manual Handling Training UHB for advice if you are unsure. |
Clinical Resuscitation Level 1 |
Annual |
Porters |
Level 2
|
Annual
|
Clinical staff with direct clinical care responsibilities including qualified healthcare professionals require Level 2 resuscitation training as a minimum e.g.
This list is not exhaustive. Please contact Resuscitation Training UHB for advice if you are unsure. |
Level 3 |
Annual |
Clinical staff including registered healthcare professionals with a responsibility to participate as part of the adult, paediatric or neonatal resuscitation team, working in acute areas such as ED, CCU, acute medicine, cardio physiology, interventional radiology and administering sedation in the care of dental or podiatric patients. |
Level 4 |
4 yearly with an annual update |
Clinical staff - Registered healthcare professionals with a responsibility to lead or be part of the trauma, adult, paediatric or neonatal resuscitation team, should undertake Advanced Life Support level training in the appropriate speciality group. |
Infection Prevention & Control, level 2 |
Annually |
All healthcare staff groups involved in direct patient care or services |
Safeguarding Adults and Children MCA and DOL’s, Level 3 |
3 Yearly |
All Healthcare staff – staff who undertake assessment, care, treatment, procedures, non-clinical and clinical staff who have some degree of contact with children and young people and/or parents/carers. |
Clinically Enhanced Safeguarding Training, level 3 |
Annually |
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Last reviewed: 08 July 2025