Epilepsy Awareness – CPD Approved Online Course | Seizure Training UK

Gain practical knowledge and confidence with this Epilepsy Awareness CPD Approved online course,

Designed for people working in health and social care, childcare, education, and support roles—plus anyone who wants to understand epilepsy and what to do if they witness a seizure.

This online training helps you understand epilepsy as a neurological condition, recognise different seizure types, and take the right actions to keep someone safe during a seizure.

✅ Course Overview – Epilepsy & Seizure Awareness Training

When introducing epilepsy, it’s important to recognise there are around 40 different types of seizures. Statistics show that 1 in 5 people will have a seizure at some point in their life, although only some seizures are caused by epilepsy.

Epilepsy is a neurological condition that affects the brain and nervous system and is covered by the Equality Act 2010. For some people it may affect only part of their life, while for others it can be lifelong. Because epilepsy can present in different ways, having clear awareness—and knowing what to do during a seizure—is especially valuable in care and support settings.

This CPD Approved online course provides an overview of epilepsy, including:

👥 Who Is This Course For?

This Epilepsy Awareness training is ideal for: ✅ Health and social care workers
✅ Care staff supporting children or adults
✅ Education staff and childcare professionals
✅ Support workers and community teams
✅ Anyone who wants to know what to do if they see someone have a seizure

This course also works really well alongside first aid training, as it expands on seizure information commonly covered in first aid courses.

🚀 Key Benefits of This CPD Approved Online Course ✔ CPD Approved certification
✔ Builds confidence responding to seizures safely and calmly
✔ 100% online and self-paced learning
✔ Flexible training around work and home life
✔ Useful knowledge for care, education and public settings

📚 Course Modules – Epilepsy Awareness Module | Topic | Pass Mark
1 | What Is Epilepsy? | 70%
2 | Types of Seizure | 70%
3 | What To Do | 70%

⏱️ Course Duration
Approx. 30 minutes (based on video content; excludes loading and question time)

💻 System Requirements

📖 Further Training & Progression

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🌟 Why Choose This Course?

This Epilepsy Awareness CPD Approved online course gives you clear, practical guidance on epilepsy and seizures—helping you respond appropriately, keep the person safe and comfortable, and feel more confident in real-world situations.