Competencies

Our competencies department plays a vital role in our hospital. We assess and maintain the skills of our healthcare professionals, ensuring their proficiency. Through the development of training programs and ongoing evaluation, we enhance performance and compliance with standards. Our focus on continuous learning fosters a culture of excellence, directly benefiting patient care and safety.

To enrol for this course please go to the Workday link on the intranet. You will be automatically logged in to Workday (If you are using a shared computer, you must log into the computer with your own network username and password).

Click the Learning Application to access your training. Then go to "Search Learning". In the search icon type in the course title as follows: SVHM Intraveonus Cannulation Workshop. Part 2 of 2. (Practical)

Advanced Life Support

This study day is most suitable for SVHM staff who wish to gain or consolidate knowledge and skills in adult Advanced Life Support (ALS) or those wanting a comprehensive update. 

Enrolments for this full day course are managed in the Workday Learning application. Please follow this link SVHM Advanced Life Support Study Day (Practical) to register for this training.

Advanced Life Support Refresher

This refresher session is designed for SVHM staff who are ALS certified and require their annual training and assessment.

Enrolments for this refresher session are managed in the Workday Learning application. Please follow this link SVHM Advanced Life Support (ALS) (Enrolment Information) to register for this training.

BLS Train the Trainer

To enrol for this course please go to the Workday link on the intranet. You will be automatically logged in to Workday (If you are using a shared computer, you must log into the computer with your own network username and password).

Click the Learning Application to access your training. Then go to "Search Learning". In the search icon type in the course title as follows: SVHM Basic Life Support Train the Trainer Study Day (Practical)

IV Cannulation

This workshop is designed to equip SVHM employees with the knowledge and skills required to competently perform Intravenous (IV) Cannulation.

Enrolments for this workshop are managed in the Workday Learning application. Please follow this link SVHM Intravenous Cannulation Workshop (Practical) to register for this training.

Implanted Port Program

This workshop is designed to equip SVHM Registered Nurses and Medical Officers with the knowledge and skills required to competently access and de-access implanted venous ports (IVP).

Enrolments for this workshop are managed in the Workday Learning application. Please follow this link SVHM Implanted Port Workshop (Practical) to register for this training.

Male Catheterisation

The aim of this workshop is to provide SVHM Nurses and Medical Officers with the knowledge and skill necessary to perform urinary catheterisation of male patients safely and competently.

Enrolments for this workshop are managed in the Workday Learning application. Please follow this link SVHM Male Indwelling Catheterisation (IDC) Workshop (Practical) to register for this training.

Venepuncture

Thank you for your interest in this workshop. Please note we no longer facilitate Venepuncture practical sessions. Please contact the competencies PDN in Education and Learning if you require further information on this competency.