With a catalogue of over 60 titles covering a wide variety of subjects BVS has a considerable amount of experience and knowledge of the training requirements within the care sector. Covering both Care Home and Domiciliary Care training BVS offer comprehensive packages that aim to make your training:

• Easy to prepare and deliver
• More interesting and memorable for learners
• Easier to demonstrate effectiveness to NVQ assessors and inspectors
• Have greater impact in the workplace
• A cost-effective solution for training even when you experience high staff turn-over

BVS resources have been specifically designed to meet the requirements set out by Skills for Care and also deliver underpinning knowledge for NVQs. Each DVD comes along with a CD-ROM that contains full supporting material for the subject you will be training in. Each DVD is accompanied by a Trainer’s Guide, Lesson Plan, Exercises, Handouts, Questions and Answers, Certificates and lots more.

BVS work alongside leading consultants to ensure that the information in each DVD is accurate and up to date. Each DVD is also peer reviewed by another knowledgeable person within the particular field to make certain that our customers are receiving the highest level of training possible.

All BVS titles have been CPD accredited to ensure that throughout your training you and your staff are continuing your professional development, which plays a key part in staff retention.


Our range of training materials includes:

Care Home Series
The Principles of Person Centred Care
Role of the Care Worker
Needs of the Service User
Fire Safety 1: Hazards & Prevention
Fire Safety 2: Drills & Evacuation
Fire Safety 3: Risk Assessment
Moving & Handling Theory
Moving & Handling Assessments
Moving & Handling Practical
Medication in the Care Home
Nutrition & Well-bring
Food Hygiene in the Care Home
Infection Control in the Care Home
Emergency First Aid in the Care Home
Health & Safety in the Care Home
Risk Assessment (Health & Safety) in the Care Home
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults in the Care Home
Raising Concerns and Whistleblowing
Supervision in the Care Home


Domiciliary Care Series
Home Care 1: Principles of Person Centred Care
Home Care 2: Role of the Home Carer
Home Care 3: Needs of the Service User
Home Care 4: Moving & Handling
Home Care 5: Health & Safety
Home Care 6: Fire Safety
Home Care 7: Food Hygiene
Home Care 8: Medication
Home Care 9: Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults


Care Home & Domiciliary Series
Effective Hand Hygiene
Effective Communication 1
Effective Communication 2
Adult Abuse: Basic Awareness
Abuse of Adults with Learning Disabilities
Managing Challenging Behaviour
Develop as a Worker
Train the Trainer
Death, Dying & Bereavement
Pressure Ulcer Prevention

Dementia Series
Understanding Dementia
Dementia Care in the Care Home
Dementia Care in the Domiciliary Care Setting
Dementia Care for Managers & Supervisors

Generic Titles
Emergency First Aid in the Workplace

Childcare Series
Understanding Child Protection
Recognising Indicators of Child Abuse
Principles of Childcare
Promoting the Health & Hygiene of Children
Maintaining the Safety & Security of Children
Moving & Handling in Childcare Settings
Health & Safety in Childcare Settings

BVS offer a 14-day free trial on all of the titles above. This will give you the chance to view the DVD and all of the accompanying resources free of charge, before deciding to purchase them.

If you would like to discuss your training needs or would like to arrange a free trial please contact our Customer Service team on 0845-644-2866 or alternatively e-mail info@bvs.co.uk