Basic Airway Management and Suction Training

This basic airway management and suction training course is aimed at staff, such as healthcare assistants, nurses and carers, working in environments where the airway management of a client is required, suction necessary and a suitable suction device or machine available.

Why do our customers choose us?

With a background in critical care in the NHS and the Emergency Services our course trainers support a number of teams of staff working with clients with complex needs in a variety of community settings.

Our courses are delivered by knowledgeable and enthusiastic trainers, all of whom hold adult teaching qualifications supported by a professional qualification and considerable, hands on practical experience which is reflected in our grounded, pragmatic approach.

Teaching 18,000 delegates a year, Acorn Health & Safety offer training to individuals, groups and entire staff teams. We are committed to providing excellent training delivered in a relaxed, yet informative style.

How do we approach basic airway management and suction training?

Our course programme employs a variety of teaching techniques to meet the needs of individual delegates and includes the following:

• The use of basic airway clearance methods

• Ability to recognise when to use suction

• The use of various suction devices including battery and hand held units