Suction and Nebulizer Training

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this Suction online training course, learners should know and understand the following: 

• What is suctioning
• Identify what suctioning is, the different types and the purpose of suctioning
• Equipment
• Be familiar with the equipment that can be used during suctioning
• Changes in the patient
• Learn and be able to recognise changes that may occur with a patient during suctioning
• Positioning of the patient
• Be aware of how to position a patient during suctioning
• Practical procedure
• Be familiar with the practical procedure of suctioning
• Gaining consent
• Be able to learn and discuss different ways of gaining consent
• What to document
• Learn what to document during the process of suctioning
• Possible risks
• Learn and identify the possible risks of suctioning
• Importance of infection control
• Learn the importance of infection control during suctioning

Frequently asked questions

Take a look at the common Suction questions our training experts get asked.

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What are the different types of suctioning?

There are four ways to suction someone’s airway:

• Nasal suction (suctioning in the nose)
• Oral suction (suctioning the mouth)
• Nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal suction (suctioning the throat)
• Deep suctioning

Delivery Methods

Our Suction course is easily accessible online through e-learning, allowing your staff to study anytime, anywhere, 24/7. This makes it the perfect option for care staff with challenging shift patterns. Additionally, you will receive exceptional customer support from our dedicated account manager and support team.

• Study when you want 

• Track staff progress 

• Study anywhere you want on any device

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Get Certified

Just follow these four simple steps, sit back, relax and let us do the hard work for you and your team.

1.Book A Course Book this Suction And Nebulizer Training course by calling us or sending us a message.

2. Login Once everything has been booked, you will receive login details for you and your staff. 

3. Complete Course Complete the Suction Training course you purchased in the delivery method you chose. 

4. Become Certified Great! Now you’re certified and can download the certificates from the portal.

Great! Now that you’re certified, you can download the Suction And Nebulizer Training certificate from the portal or request a certificate, and we will email it to you in PDF form.