PEG Feeding Training
Learn to safely support individuals receiving nutrition, hydration, or medication through a PEG tube, with dignity and compliance.
Bright Education London's PEG Feeding Training provides staff with the essential knowledge and practical understanding required to safely support individuals who receive nutrition, hydration, or medication through a Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) tube. Our training promotes dignity, safety, and confidence while ensuring compliance with clinical and organisational standards.
This course is suitable for:
- Support workers and care staff
- Teaching assistants and SEN staff
- Residential care and supported living teams
- Early years and education practitioners supporting children with medical needs
- Community and youth service staff
- Volunteers or temporary staff involved in PEG-related care
Learners will develop confidence and competence in:
- Understanding what a PEG tube is and why it is used
- Roles and responsibilities when supporting PEG-fed individuals
- Infection control and hygiene requirements
- Safe preparation and administration of feeds
- Medication administration via PEG (theory-based)
- Recognising and responding to complications
- Correct positioning before, during, and after feeding
- Equipment handling, cleaning, and storage
- Record-keeping, monitoring, and reporting
- Promoting dignity, comfort, and person-centred care
- Ensures safe, consistent support for individuals with complex health needs
- Reduces risk of infection, aspiration, and tube-related complications
- Strengthens staff confidence and competence
- Supports compliance with clinical guidance and organisational policies
- Promotes dignity, respect, and high-quality care
- Enhances communication between staff, families, and healthcare professionals
Bright Education London offers flexible delivery options:
- Interactive online modules
- In-person workshops
- Demonstrations using training equipment (where applicable)
- Scenario-based learning and reflective discussions
- Knowledge checks and assessments
Learners receive a PEG Feeding Training Certificate upon completion, valid for 3 years, demonstrating their understanding of safe, person-centred PEG feeding support.
Why Choose Bright Education London
- Training designed specifically for education, social care, and community settings
- Trauma-informed, accessible delivery suitable for all experience levels
- Practical, easy-to-apply guidance
- Experienced trainers with real-world clinical and care expertise
- Supports safer, more confident, and more consistent practice across your organisation
To arrange PEG Feeding Training for your team:
Availability: Flexible training sessions to suit your organisation's needs.
Ready to book PEG Feeding Training for your team?