Pain Management Training Course
Pain Management Overview
Through three focused units, learners will explore how to identify signs of pain, apply assessment methods, and understand pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. The course also covers the challenges of living with chronic pain and the importance of holistic, person-centred support, including for those receiving end of life care. Fully CPD-certified and available online, our course is ideal for care workers and support staff looking to strengthen their understanding and confidence in pain management.
Learning Outcomes
- To gain an understanding of how to define and classify pain, and know methods of assessing pain
- To gain an understanding of pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management options
- To gain an understanding of the pain relief priorities for those with cancer and at end of life care
- To gain an understanding of how best to follow a pain management programme
- To gain an understanding of how chronic pain may effect clients in their everyday life
Training Units
What is Pain?
15mUnderstand the different types of pain and how to identify them.
- Types of Pain
- Assessing Pain
- Signs of Pain
- ABCDE Method
Pain Management Options
10mExplore medical and non-medical approaches to managing pain and improving quality of life.
- Pharmacological Treatments
- Non-Pharmacological Treatments
- Lifestyle Changes
Living with Chronic Pain
10mLearn how chronic pain affects daily life and mental health, and how to provide long-term care and emotional support.
- Pain Management Programmes
- Pain and Mental Health
- Multi-Disciplinary Teams
- End of Life Care
Already have your own LMS?
You can purchase any of our courses as SCORM files to download and add to your own system.