This Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) course will explore how the brain works and the part it plays in everyday functioning of the body, including movement, thought, language, memory and controlling of the senses helping learners to understand the impact that brain injury can have on an individual.
This Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) course will explore how the brain works and the part it plays in everyday functioning of the body, including movement, thought, language, memory and controlling of the senses helping learners to understand the impact that brain injury can have on an individual.
Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) is brain damage caused by certain events after birth. ABI can result in cognitive, physical, emotional or behavioural impairments that lead to permanent or temporary changes in functioning brain.
These impairments may have resulted from either traumatic brain injury (e.g. physical trauma due to accidents, assaults, neurosurgery, head injury etc.) or nontraumatic injury (e.g. brain tumours, stroke, infection, hypoxia, poisoning, ischemia, encephalopathy or substance abuse)
Who the course is for:
This course is ideal for anyone working with or supporting individuals with any form of brain injury.
Course Objectives and Key Benefits
By the end of the course delegates will be able to:
Understand how the brain works in physical and mental terms
Appreciate what happens when a person suffers a traumatic brain injury
Know more about the various forms of ABI
Appreciate the effects that an ABI has on a person
Understand the terminology used in ABI
Outline of Content:
The brain and how it works
Traumatic brain injury
Different forms of ABI and behaviours
The effects of brain injury
Common terms used regarding ABI
Course Assessment and Certification
Assessment will be by continuous assessment by the trainer – there is no ‘test’ paper.
A certificate will be issued upon successful completion of course and it is valid for 3 years.
About Us
Operating from our head office in Royal Mews, Cheltenham. Tidal Training Ltd provides the highest quality of healthcare, medical, clinical training and first aid training to our customer base nationwide.
The company was founded in 2012 by Colin Frensham (Director)
Colin has over 19 years management and training experience in the healthcare sector and had previously worked at management level for national and multi-national organisations.
Colin has nearly 30 years medical knowledge behind him which all started in 1986 when Colin served in Her Majesty’s Forces for 13 years as a combat medical technician in the Royal Army Medical Corps. He has also worked in the offshore industry as a remote site and offshore medic.
Colin was presented with a Staffordshire Ambulance Service commendation in 2002 for stopping at assisting the scene of a fatal accident having saved the life of the critically injured driver before emergency services could attend the scene.
Directors Statement
The company has gone from strength to strength since day one and it is growing at a steady and manageable pace. We are keen to build new relationships with small and large organisations and we have excelled in our customer service and training delivery for our existing client base.
Our Tutors
Tidal now has a portfolio of over 38 tutors covering the length and breadth of the UK. Each of which we have chosen because of their individual backgrounds, teaching experience, work ethics, loyalty, professionalism and attention to detail and all have a drive to deliver training courses to the highest standard.
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