At AA Euro Healthcare, we always have our finger on the pulse of the changing needs of the industry and are here to guide you through some of the key training requirements to focus on in 2025.
A new year is a new opportunity to grow and develop your skill set, setting yourself up for growth and advancement over the next 12 months.
Whether you are a client seeking to upskill your staff or a candidate seeking to enhance your C.V. and expand your horizons, the beginning of a new year is a great time to start.
All industries are advancing much more rapidly, often requiring a greater need for skilled and versatile workers to play a supporting role.
With this in mind, getting well prepared for the year ahead, whether a client or candidate is the best way to set yourself up for another successful year.
Training Requirements By Industry
Explore the key requirements and courses suited to you and your industry below.
Healthcare
Healthcare professionals are in high demand, with specialised training becoming essential for career progression and compliance with industry regulations.
Mental Health First Aid
Mental health continues to be a critical focus in healthcare, especially as stress, anxiety, and depression rates rise among employees within the industry.
Additionally, in the role of healthcare worker in particular, knowing how to support your patients thought the complex nature of mental health using a niche, well-rounded skillset will aid you in providing quality care and will make you a highly desirable and in-demand employee.
Our Mental Health First Aid course equips you with skills to:
- Recognise signs of mental health challenges.
- Provide immediate support and guidance.
- Promote a compassionate workplace culture.
Who should take this course?
- Healthcare professionals
- Social workers
- Managers and supervisors
- Support workers
Specialised Skills
With an increasing demand for healthcare workers spanning a variety of roles, it will be important to ensure you have your training or specialised skills up to scratch and in complete compliance with regulations and industry standards.
Healthcare workers with highly specialised skills continue to be of huge importance to the industry and organisations recruiting workers.
Key areas to prioritise in 2025 include:
Medication Administration
A crucial clinical skill with ever-evolving regulations. Staying updated on best practices ensures safe and effective care delivery.
This course equips unlicensed staff with the knowledge and skills to confidently handle medications, ensuring patient safety and well-being.
- Learn best practices for safe and effective medication administration.
- Understand the latest compliance requirements and protocols.
Buccal Medication Administration
Broadening your knowledge with Buccal medication training will focus on this specific yet vital area of patient care, helping healthcare workers broaden their expertise.
- Enhance your knowledge in administering medication via the buccal route.
- Improve patient outcomes and increase your versatility in clinical settings.
Manual Handling and Lifting in a Care Environment
Essential across many healthcare roles, proper training in manual handling promotes safety for both patients and providers.
This course will help you:
- Minimise risks of injury during manual handling.
- Promote compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Ensure a safer, more effective workplace.
Office & Corporate
For professionals in corporate settings, staying competitive often means developing transferable skills that demonstrate adaptability and a commitment to excellence.
First Aid
Emergencies can happen anywhere, and having first aiders in the workplace is essential.
From learning how to assess and manage a scene to extending your knowledge of the proper procedures for critical situations, having your essential skills up to scratch is vital.
Our First Aid course covers:
- Assessing and managing emergency scenarios.
- Critical life-saving procedures.
- Compliance with workplace health and safety regulations.
Ideal for:
- Office Workers
- Construction Workers
- Manufacturing Staff
- Retail Personnel
- Hospitality Workers
- Anyone responsible for first aid response in their workplace
Mental Health First Aid
Mental health awareness is equally important in corporate settings, where workplace stress can significantly impact productivity. This course helps teams build a supportive work environment.
Construction & Manufacturing
The construction and manufacturing industries require a workforce trained in practical, safety-first skills. Our CPD courses address these unique demands.
First Aid
First responders in high-risk environments play a crucial role in workplace safety. This course ensures employees are equipped to handle emergencies on-site.
Recommended for:
- Construction workers
- Manufacturing staff
- Supervisors managing high-risk teams
Mental Health First Aid
In 2024, a survey of 1,585 male construction workers found that 1 in 5 respondents had suicidal ideation at some point in their life (Source: Irish Examiner)
The importance of knowing how to respond effectively can make a significant difference in supporting colleagues and promoting a healthier working environment.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality employees often operate in dynamic, fast-paced environments where safety and preparedness are critical.
First Aid
Becoming a designated first aider in your workplace can make a significant difference in critical moments. This course provides training tailored to:
- Retail personnel managing customer incidents.
- Hospitality workers addressing emergencies in public spaces.
CPD Courses for Every Industry
CPD courses can benefit professionals in any field. Whether you’re in management, IT, or a creative industry, CPD helps you stay relevant and competitive by:
- Updating your knowledge in key areas.
- Demonstrating commitment to your profession.
- Equipping you with transferable skills for career growth.
CPD accreditations and certifications go beyond letters after your name, they showcase your decision and commitment to quality patience and health care, while also enhancing your career prospects.
Our courses at AA Euro Healthcare can give to the head start you need for upskilling in 2025 and support you in achieving your career goals.
Candidates, boost your CV with in-demand certifications and Clients, equip your team with essential skills for 2025, starting with exploring our entire suite of courses here.
Get in touch with the team with any questions or queries on getting enrolled today