Este Training Academy Reviews Summary

Trainer Quality

Pros:

• "Zahra, our trainer, was immensely helpful and patient, she clearly knows her stuff."
• "Gemma was super professional. She is very organised, knowledgeable, and has an ability to explain things in a simple language."
• "Gemma the trainer was professional throughout, very experienced & knowledgeable."
• "Teacher was very friendly, and was a great teacher, she answered all my questions and guided me through the process of cannulation."
• "Gemma made the session flow very smooth, allowing us to take our time with the process."
• "Zahra as a trainer was re assuring, made me feel confident and she is really good at what she does!"
• "Gemma was a fabulous trainer- really relaxed learning atmosphere, informal style of teaching."
• "Gemma is an excellent trainer; she is precise, patient and supportive when teaching practical procedures."

Cons:

• "I felt a bit lost sometimes on the advanced course but gemma and kevin really helped me get through everything."
• "The tuition was that of a high-level NON-medical course. Not a medical grade course which was communicated to me when booking."
• "My only down side is I was with 3 other (absolutely lovely) ladies on the advanced with no previous experience which did slow down some of the training."

Course Content and Structure

Pros:

• "The day consisted of in depth theory and plenty of hands on practice."
• "Gemma explained each procedure to us in detail, and supported us with gaining hands on experience."
• "The class size was small which was perfect and we all got enough hands on experience with the live models."
• "The course has provided me with in depth knowledge and invaluable experience."
• "Gemma was not only a great teacher, but she has been there since for ongoing support and tips."
• "The course was interesting and informative, working in a small group was a bonus."
• "Gemma was knowledgeable, encouraging and an inspirational trainer."
• "The practical aspect was extensive and by the end I felt very comfortable and confident in marking out injection sites and carrying out the procedure."

Cons:

• "I was a bit confused about the location as it wasn’t in the Este building itself."
• "All the course material was just printed off on a home printer and not of any professional quality."
• "Despite there being a fair bit of reading for the home study materials (which is not my strong point) the 2 days practical was brilliant."