Kick It’s Stop Smoking Advisor training is a certified, three-week, part-time, distance learning course that provides the necessary training to become a qualified NHS Stop Smoking Advisor. A variety of topics are covered, including:
- All areas covered in ‘An Introduction to Smoking Cessation’.
- The 6 week NHS smoking cessation programme.
- Medications available to help smokers to quit.
- Providing support on behavioural change.
- Role playing and practical tips on helping smokers.
This course is for anyone working in an NHS funded health care setting in the Royal Borough of Kingston and is free of charge.
Places for this course are limited and so please note that anyone interested in attending must first complete a screening questionnaire. Spaces on these courses are subject to availability, and to agreement with our Training Agreement. Once the stop smoking team has assessed your application someone will get back to you to arrange a brief pre-course interview. If you have a space reserved please give at least one week’s notice if for any reason you are unable to attend, except in cases of emergency. If you have any queries please call us at training@kick-it.org.uk.
Please fill out the form below if you’d like us to contact you with details of upcoming training dates.
