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PEG Feeding Training
Last updated:
October 2026
Course Duration
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This Course Includes:
Free Certificate download upon completion
Bulk discount for orders of 5+ courses
Access from anywhere
Assessment retakes at no extra cost
Full audio voiceover
5 CPD points
Description
PEG Feeding Training is essential for anyone supporting individuals who rely on PEG tube feeding, including carers, support workers, nurses, healthcare assistants and community care staff across the UK. Many people feel unsure about safely managing PEG feeding, especially when it comes to hygiene, medication, troubleshooting and preventing complications. This PEG feeding course helps remove that uncertainty by giving you the knowledge and confidence to deliver safe, person-centred care.
Our CPD-accredited PEG Feeding Online Training takes you through every stage of PEG tube feeding, from initial placement and consent to daily hygiene, feed preparation and routine maintenance. You’ll learn about stoma care, aseptic technique, safe positioning, oral care, feed safety, balloon checks and how to prevent infections. The course also covers essential clinical skills such as flushing protocols, accurate documentation, and recognising early signs of complications, all explained in simple, easy-to-follow language for UK care settings.
You’ll also explore safe medication administration, bolus feeding, pump feeding, troubleshooting blockages, managing dislodgement, and supporting patient comfort. This PEG tube feeding training blends essential, real-world guidance with professional standards, helping you meet the UK’s medical rules and regulations while improving the safety and well-being of the people you care for. It’s ideal for home-care teams, residential care staff, agency workers, NHS support staff and anyone handling PEG tubes in everyday practice.
Delivered fully online through High Skills Training, this PEG feeding training online course fits around your schedule and includes CPD accreditation, high-quality learning materials, easy assessments and upon completion, you will get a free PDF Certificate. With clear modules, UK-focused content and expert-led teaching, you’ll gain the confidence to provide safe, dignified PEG care. Start your PEG Feeding Training today and boost your professional competence, Enrol now with High Skills Training.
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What you will learn in this course
- Gain confidence in delivering safe PEG feeding with clear, practical UK guidance.
- Understand PEG tube care, stoma hygiene, and daily maintenance to prevent issues.
- Learn safe feed preparation, bolus feeding, pump setup, and key safety checks.
- Develop skills to administer medications via PEG tubes using correct protocols.
- Recognise complications early, manage blockages, and respond safely to concerns.
- Apply key principles to provide dignified PEG care across various care settings.
Who Should Take This Course
- Healthcare Assistants
- Support Workers
- Care Assistants
- Senior Care Assistants
- Nursing Assistants
- Registered Nurses
- Domiciliary Care Workers
- Residential Care Workers
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CPD Accredited Certificate
Our certificates are industry-recognised and can significantly boost your employability. They serve as proof that you've completed high-quality, CPD-accredited training and are aligned with current industry standards. Whether you're entering the job market or aiming for higher roles, this certificate adds strong value to your CV. It showcases your professional knowledge and commitment to continuous development, helping you stand out in the UK workforce.
PEG Feeding Training
Curriculum
Foundations of PEG Feeding
Section Overview of Foundations of PEG Feeding
Purpose and Benefits of PEG Feeding
Anatomy and Physiology of the Digestive System
Indications and Contraindications for PEG Insertion
Types and Components of Feeding Tubes
Feeding Methods: Bolus and Continuous Systems
Emotional and Psychological Aspects of PEG Feeding
Highlights of Foundations of PEG Feeding
Initial Care and Placement
Preventing Infections and Providing Routine Care
Administration of Medication and Feeding
Observation and Resolution
Governance and Professional Competence
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