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Epilepsy Awareness Training

Support, and respond to epilepsy safely and confidently with our CPD-accredited Epilepsy Awareness Training.

4.6287 Students

Last updated: February 2026

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£29.99

Regular price

£120.00

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  • Duration: 3h 45m
  • Life Time Access
  • Unlimited Free Retake Exam

CPD Points: 4

What you'll learn

By completing this course, participants will gain a deep understanding of epilepsy, from the science behind seizures to the responsibilities of carers and professionals. Key learning outcomes include:

  • Understand epilepsy, its causes, prevalence, and how it affects individuals.
  • Recognise different types of seizures and their stages, signs, and recovery.
  • Identify seizure triggers, manage risks, and apply safety measures effectively.
  • Learn epilepsy diagnosis, tests, care pathways, and guidance for professional roles.
  • Explore treatment options, seizure first aid, and person-centred care planning.
  • Recognise support responsibilities, mental health, and special considerations.

About course

There are 630,000 people with epilepsy living in the UK, which is around one in every 100 people. Our Epilepsy Awareness Training is a comprehensive, CPD-accredited which is designed to help you know epilepsy, recognise seizures, and respond safely and confidently.

This epilepsy awareness training course is perfect for care workers, healthcare assistants, nurses, support staff, and anyone working in residential care, home care, or healthcare environments. Whether you are just starting your career or are already experienced in health and social care, it is designed to build your confidence when supporting people with epilepsy.

Our epilepsy awareness course covers epilepsy, including its causes, prevalence, and types of seizures. It teaches you how to recognise seizure signs, respond effectively in emergencies, manage triggers, and support individuals safely. It also covers person-centred care, legal responsibilities, and improving the mental well-being of those living with epilepsy.

The course modules provide structured learning, starting from epilepsy basics, seizure types, and brain function, to recognising auras, recovery stages, and complications. You’ll explore triggers, lifestyle risks, diagnosis, treatment options, first aid procedures, and support strategies for children, adults, and older people, along with access to professional networks and resources.

Once you complete the training, you will get an instant Free digital certificate & during the course progress our support team will be beside you whenever you have any enquiries. So, Enrol now and build your expertise in Epilepsy awareness.

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CPD Service Accredited

CPD Service Accredited

Our courses are fully accredited by the CPD Certification Service, ensuring they meet recognised standards for Continuing Professional Development and align with UK professional learning guidelines.

UKRLP Registered Provider

UKRLP Registered Provider

We are registered with the UK Register of Learning Providers (UKRLP), confirming our status as a recognised training provider and reinforcing the credibility and transparency of our courses.

Disability Confident Employer

Disability Confident Employer

We are recognised as a Disability Confident Employer, demonstrating our commitment to inclusive hiring practices and supporting employees with disabilities.

AoHT Accredited

AoHT Accredited

We are accredited by the Academy of Health and Therapy (AoHT), ensuring our courses meet high standards of quality and relevance in the health and therapy sector.

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Course Curriculum

8 sections • 50 lectures

  • Section Overview of Epilepsy Basics and Key Facts
  • What Is Epilepsy? (Definition, Overview and Key Facts)
  • Seizures Explained (what a seizure is)
  • Prevalence and Impact of Epilepsy
  • Causes of Epilepsy (genetic, structural, metabolic, idiopathic)
  • Brain Basics for Seizures
  • Seizure Threshold and Risk Factors
  • Highlights of Epilepsy Basics and Key Facts

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We offer a wide range of online courses designed to support professional development across multiple industries, including business, health and social care, health and safety, education, and personal development. All our courses are CPD Accredited, flexible, and fully online.

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