Train the Trainer: Epilepsy Awareness with Midazolam Competency Course

Enhance your epilepsy awareness training skills with our two-day, CPD-accredited course. This programme equips senior healthcare professionals to deliver epilepsy awareness and administration of midazolam via the buccal cavity in a safe, effective way, ensuring carers and staff can confidently administer midazolam for epilepsy in emergency situations.

Course overview

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Key information

  • Duration: Two days

  • CPD Accredited: Yes

  • CPD Points: 2

  • Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

  • Cost: From £950 (plus VAT) per person

Course content

Our Train the Trainer Epilepsy and Midazolam Training course combines expert medicines knowledge with powerful training techniques, giving you the skills and confidence to successfully deliver your own sessions. This accredited programme is recognised by The CPD Standards Office and is designed to ensure trainers can empower others to deliver safe, effective epilepsy awareness training.

Course topics include:

  • What is epilepsy and its impact?
  • The physiology of nerve impulses and the brain
  • Incidence and prevalence of epilepsy
  • Causes and diagnosis of the disease
  • Symptoms
  • Types of seizures
  • Treatment options and medication
  • Basic first aid
  • Emergency treatments

Trainers will gain in-depth knowledge of epilepsy and complete practical assessments, including buccal training for epilepsy with Midazolam, ensuring full medication competency in both theory and practice.

This accredited epilepsy awareness training is ideal whether you’re new to delivering sessions or refreshing your skills. With a strong focus on Midazolam training and safe administration, you’ll gain the confidence, resources, and accreditation needed to deliver effective epilepsy and Midazolam training.

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Upcoming dates

  • 22 – 23 October 2025 | 9:30am – 4:30pm | Newstead House, Stoke-on-Trent Book Now

Interested in hosting a course in-house? Contact us for a tailored quote — we can deliver training at your premises or welcome your team to our dedicated facility in Stoke-on-Trent.

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for:

  • Senior healthcare professionals responsible for training staff in epilepsy with midazolam administration
  • Managers and supervisors in care homes, domiciliary care, and healthcare settings
  • Trainers wishing to enhance or refresh their epilepsy and midazolam training skills

No prior teaching qualification is required. Momentum People provide full guidance and resources to support your learning.

What You Will Learn

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Deliver effective epilepsy training sessions and midazolam administration training for staff
  • Understand the principles of safe midazolam administration for epilepsy
  • Recognise roles and responsibilities of trainers, carers, and healthcare providers
  • Identify and mitigate risks, reduce errors, and ensure safe administration during seizures
  • Use competency assessments to evaluate carers’ skills in midazolam administration for epilepsy
  • Engage in interactive scenarios and practical exercises to improve training effectiveness

You will also receive:

  • Complete epilepsy awareness with midazolam training templates
  • Trainer’s Pack with slides, handouts, and competency forms
  • CPD certification and trainer accreditation

Course Format

  • Face-to-face, interactive delivery in a supportive environment
  • Practical demonstrations, group exercises, and discussion sessions
  • Hands-on practice with buccal training and midazolam administration scenarios
  • Small group sizes for personalised guidance and feedback

Benefits of the Epilepsy Awareness course

  • Gain the skills and confidence to deliver epilepsy awareness and buccal midazolam administration training effectively
  • Receive CPD certification and trainer accreditation recognised by The CPD Standards Office
  • Acquire a comprehensive trainer’s pack including slides, handouts, templates and competency forms
  • Engage in face-to-face, interactive learning featuring practical demonstrations, group exercises and hands-on midazolam administration scenarios
  • Learn to assess and evaluate carers’ competency using structured tools and templates
  • Understand roles and responsibilities of trainers, carers and healthcare providers, and how to identify and mitigate risks during seizures
  • Benefit from small group sizes offering personalised feedback and support

Upcoming Dates

Select the date below to book your place.

  • 22 – 23 October 2025 | 9:30am – 4:30pm | Stoke-on-Trent
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How to Book

Places are limited to maintain quality.

Book your place online here or email training@momentumpeople.co.uk to reserve your spot.

Where is the training delivered?

Momentum People, Newstead House, Stoke-on-Trent
Newstead Industrial Estate, Alderflat Drive, ST4 8HX

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Course reviews

I really enjoyed Liz’s interactive style of training. Helped us explore new stuff in Epilepsy.

Shannon Hoskison,

Fitzroy

Brilliant. Materials were excellent, content was engaging and TeeJay was fantastic and knowledgeable -as always!

Stuart Revill,

Derby County Council

I loved this course. I am not a confident person but this gave me so much more confidence. It’s inspired me to want to do more training now.

Rebecca Douglas,

Horizon Healthcare Homes

Why Train with Momentum People

With over 20 years of experience in health and social care education, Momentum People is a trusted provider of CPD-certified midazolam training and epilepsy awareness training across the UK. Our courses are practical, clinically informed, and interactive, empowering trainers to deliver sessions that are safe, compliant, and impactful.

Gain the skills, confidence, and accreditation to deliver buccal training for epilepsy and assess midazolam competency within your team. Book your place now to contribute to safer care environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. The course is suitable for professionals from all healthcare backgrounds. All training materials, midazolam training templates, and competency documents are provided.

Yes. You will receive CPD certification and become a recognised trainer in epilepsy and midazolam training.

Yes. You will be fully equipped to deliver midazolam for epilepsy training, including buccal training online or face-to-face, and conduct competency assessments immediately after the course.

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Want to find out more?

Ask any questions you have to team on 0330 100 2821 or email training@momentumpeople.co.uk