Cough Assist and Chest Physiotherapy Training
Cough Assist and Chest Physiotherapy Training Overview
Specialist Training in Airway Clearance Techniques
Our CPD-accredited Cough Assist and Chest Physiotherapy course provides healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge and skills to support patients who have difficulty clearing their airways. This training focuses on safe, effective airway clearance methods to reduce the risk of respiratory complications and improve quality of life.
Who is this course for?
Nurses and student nurses
Healthcare assistants and carers
Respiratory therapists
Physiotherapists and occupational therapists
Allied health professionals working in hospital, care, or community settings
What will you learn?
Understand the principles of airway clearance and why it is essential
Learn how to use cough assist devices safely and effectively
Gain knowledge of chest physiotherapy techniques (percussion, vibration, positioning)
Recognise patients who may benefit from assisted cough and chest physio
Learn how to monitor patients during therapy and respond to complications
Apply best practice guidelines to support safe, patient-centred care
Course Format
Duration: Half day (3–4 hours)
Delivery: Face-to-face or blended learning (theory + practical)
Assessment: Practical demonstration & short knowledge check
Certification: CPD-accredited certificate of completion
Why Choose this course?
Patients with neuromuscular conditions, spinal cord injuries, or chronic respiratory diseases often rely on assisted cough and chest physiotherapy to prevent infections and maintain lung health. This course ensures you can deliver safe, effective airway clearance care, reducing risks and enhancing patient wellbeing.
This course is CPD Accredited
Contact us to book
Please contact us to book your Cough Assist and Chest Physiotherapy course,