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SUMMARY:Fire Safety Study (Homecare settings) - Manager Responsibilities - Morning session
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nOnly available for Hertfordshire providers \nVenue: HCPA Mundells Campus\, Welwyn Garden City\, Hertfordshire\, AL7 1FT \nThis fully funded study day will cover management obligations\, relevant legislation\, policies and responsibilities to ensure compliance with all legislation relating to fire safety. \nAdult Care Services strongly recommends that you send a representative from your service to this workshop if you or a colleague have not attended any of the previous Fire Safety Workshops held in the last 6 months. \nLearning objectives:\n• Outline of fire safety legislation and requirements\n• Steps to take to ensure compliance with legislation\n• Fire Risk Assessments\n• The roles of competent persons and carrying out due diligence\n• Tools and resources to help understand legal responsibilities\n• Evacuation strategies/ electrical safety/ PEEPs/managing contractors and review of case studies for serious incidents \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/fire-safety-study-homecare-settings-manager-responsibilities-morning-session-2/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Events, Forums & Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T123000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260513T151314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T151314Z
UID:10002453-1783677600-1783686600@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Managing conflict - Leading through collaboration
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Full Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate Member: £25+VAT | ACE Member: £33+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT \nHalf day course via Virtual Classroom \nThis half-day\, live online session is built around rich\, discussion-led learning tailored for established leaders. Delivered in a fully virtual environment\, it removes travel demands and fits easily into busy schedules. The format prioritises peer conversation\, reflective dialogue\, and shared experience\, enabling participants to explore real examples and challenges together and translate insights into practical action. \nDesigned specifically for leaders in adult social care\, this session creates a space for open discussion on the dynamics of conflict and collaboration. Through facilitated conversations and case examples\, you will deepen your understanding of how to navigate conflict confidently while strengthening a culture of cooperation within your teams. \nLearning outcomes:\n• Recognise the different types and common causes of conflict\n• Analyse the four stages of group development\n• Identify the possible outcomes of conflict resolution\n• Utilise different tools to manage conflict including feedback and mediation\n• Establish best practice to follow after conflict has been defused \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/managing-conflict-leading-through-collaboration-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T163000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260513T151803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T151803Z
UID:10002454-1783692000-1783701000@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Mastering Complaints - Empowering Leaders for Success
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Full Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate Member: £25+VAT | ACE Member: £33+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT\n\nHalf day course via Virtual Classroom\n \nThis half-day\, live online session is designed for established leaders who value collaborative\, discussion-led learning. Delivered in a virtual environment that removes the need for travel and fits seamlessly into busy schedules\, the session centres on conversation\, shared experience\, and peer insight. Participants are encouraged to engage actively with the facilitator and one another\, exploring real scenarios and reflecting on best practice in a supportive\, leader-focused space. \nThrough guided discussion and practical examples\, this course helps you strengthen your approach to complaint management as a leader. You will explore common types of complaints\, examine the complaint-handling process\, and discuss investigatory techniques that support fair\, evidence-based decision-making. The session also highlights how a culture of constructive feedback and continuous improvement can turn complaints into meaningful opportunities for growth and organisational learning. \nLearning objectives:\n• Identify common types of complaints\n• Explain the benefits of implementing a feedback process\n• Analyse the stages of the complaint handling process\n• Utilise investigatory techniques for evidence-based conclusions\n• Explain the positive outcomes of complaints \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/mastering-complaints-empowering-leaders-for-success/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260701T155502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155316Z
UID:10002552-1784107800-1784131200@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Tender Bid Writing
DESCRIPTION:Course fee: Fully funded – Only available for HCPA Members \nThis session is specifically designed for those in strategic leadership roles. \nIt will equip you with the knowledge and tools to secure that crucial health and social care tender. Whether your goal is to retain an existing contract or win a new one\, this session will guide you through the key considerations of bidding\, essential preparations\, and the steps to become tender-ready – culminating in writing a successful\, high-scoring bid.\nWhat you will gain: \n\nStrategic planning and preparation to ensure compliance and readiness\nInsight into partnership bidding – weighing benefits and potential risks\nConfidence in tackling method statements effectively\nTechniques to strengthen your bid and maximise scoring potential\nPost-submission essentials to maintain momentum and compliance\n\n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than one delegate per site will be reduced to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/tender-bid-writing/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Events, Forums & Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260511T140817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T140817Z
UID:10002427-1784282400-1784304000@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Mastering Time Management and Effective Mentoring and Coaching - Essential Skills for new leaders
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £37.50+VAT | Non-member: £75+VAT \nOne day course at HCPA Campus \nStepping into a leadership role comes with new challenges\, responsibilities\, and the need to manage time and people effectively. This course equips emerging leaders with essential skills in time management\, mentoring\, and coaching to enhance productivity\, reduce stress\, and support team development. \nLearners will explore practical strategies to overcome common time management pitfalls\, such as procrastination and inefficient prioritisation\, while learning to implement tools like the Time Management Matrix. Additionally\, the course delves into the critical distinctions between mentoring and coaching\, offering insights into when and how to apply each approach for maximum impact. \nThrough interactive discussions\, learners will gain valuable techniques for effective delegation\, coaching conversations\, and guiding their teams toward success. By the end of the course\, new leaders will be equipped with the skills to manage their time wisely and develop their teams through purposeful mentoring and coaching. \nEntry requirements:\nLearners who attend this course need to be New to Leadership. \nLearning objectives:\n• Understand the importance of effective time management and its impact on productivity\, stress levels\, and overall leadership effectiveness.\n• Identify personal “thieves of time” and common time management mistakes\, including procrastination and fear of failure\, and develop strategies to overcome them.\n• Learn how to manage and prioritise tasks effectively by categorising them based on urgency and importance using the Time Management Matrix.\n• Evaluate different time management tools and communication techniques to enhance efficiency and delegation skills.\n• Differentiate between mentoring and coaching\, understanding their unique roles and benefits in leadership and team development.\n• Explore coaching techniques and models\, including effective questioning strategies\, and discover how coaching can be applied in different workplace scenarios to support and develop team members. \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/mastering-time-management-and-effective-mentoring-and-coaching-essential-skills-for-new-leaders-2/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260402T155917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T161622Z
UID:10002385-1784628000-1784649600@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Cultural Transformation Programme
DESCRIPTION:    \n \nCourse fee: £112.50 + VAT\nThis course is eligible for funding re-imbursement via the Learning & Development Support Scheme (LDSS) under Understanding Workplace Culture. Read more about the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) Learning and Development Support Scheme here!\n \nOne day course at HCPA Campus\n \nMinimum booking: at least two staff from the same organisation per session.\nThis open‑course model is designed for smaller providers\, allowing teams to attend across multiple dates and complete the programme gradually. \nBe Part of Something Inspiring! \nReady to make a real difference? Your voice matters in shaping the future of your organisation! \nBy participating in the Cultural Transformation Programme\, you’ll: \n\nUnlock Your Potential: Using HCPA’s exclusive TEAMology Tool to uncover individual strengths\, explore opportunities\, and gain insights into what drives you and your colleagues. Understand the balance between intent vs perception for better teamwork and communication.\nHave Your Say: Your Employee Voice will directly contribute to creating a meaningful framework that shapes your organisation’s values\, ensuring they truly reflect what matters most.\nShape the Future: Play a key role in defining your organisation’s core values and driving positive change for a stronger\, more inclusive workplace.\n\nThis is your chance to be part of something transformative – don’t miss the opportunity to make your voice heard and leave a lasting impact! \nOn the day: \n\nComplete HCPA’s TEAMology Tool \nValues workshop – group activities and discussions to support the creation of a Behaviours Framework. This is your opportunity to contribute.\n\nA Behaviours Framework will then be created using your words\, and senior leaders will be guided on embedding this within your organisation. \nAs HCPA hold the Quality Assured Learning Service (QACLS) benchmark\, you can confidently book this programme\, knowing the training is of an exceptionally high standard and will provide you with the vital skills needed to successfully lead.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/cultural-transformation-programme-4/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Leadership & Management Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260724T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260724T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260511T141040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T141040Z
UID:10002428-1784887200-1784908800@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Resolving Conflict\, Providing Feedback\, and Managing Complaints - Essential Knowledge and Skills for those New to Leadership
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £37.50+VAT | Non-member: £75+VAT\n \nOne day course at HCPA Campus \nEffective leadership requires the ability to navigate conflict\, provide constructive feedback\, and manage complaints with confidence and professionalism. This course is designed for those new to leadership or taking on new responsibilities\, equipping them with the essential skills to handle challenging workplace situations effectively. \nLearners will be able to identify common causes of conflict and explore practical resolution strategies\, including mediation and feedback techniques. The course also addresses the complexities of difficult conversations\, providing a structured\, five-step approach to ensure productive and solution-focused discussions. Additionally\, learners will gain insights into complaint management\, from identifying common issues to conducting thorough investigations and reaching evidence-based conclusions. \nEntry requirements:\nLearners who attend this course need to be New to Leadership. \nLearning objectives:\n• Recognise the different types and common causes of conflict and identify the possible outcomes of conflict resolution.\n• Utilise different tools to manage conflict including feedback and mediation.\n• Understand what makes conversations difficult and why we need to have them.\n• Explore a 5-step strategy that covers: preparation\, solution focused communication and action planning.\n• Identify common types of complaints and analyse the stages of the complaint handling process.\n• Utilise investigatory techniques to reach evidence-based conclusions. \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/resolving-conflict-providing-feedback-and-managing-complaints-essential-knowledge-and-skills-for-those-new-to-leadership-2/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260513T152231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T210647Z
UID:10002455-1785319200-1785340800@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Coaching for Effective Leadership - Understanding Self Management and Resilience
DESCRIPTION:    \nCourse fee: £112.50 +VAT\n This course is eligible for funding re-imbursement via the Learning & Development Support Scheme (LDSS) under Understanding Self Management.\nRead more about the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) Learning and Development Support Scheme here! \nOne day course via Virtual Classroom\nCoaching for Effective Leadership equips managers with practical coaching skills underpinned by strong self management and resilience. The course builds clarity\, focus and confidence under pressure\, helping leaders prioritise effectively\, coach themselves and others\, and sustain their impact in demanding care environments. \nThis Skills for Care CPD module places coaching at the heart of effective leadership\, supported by strong self management and resilience. \nThe day begins by exploring what resilience really is\, and how self management\, emotional intelligence\, beliefs and values influence leadership behaviour under pressure. Managers reflect on how they manage time\, stress and competing demands\, and how this impacts their ability to lead and support others effectively. \nParticipants are then introduced to a practical coaching model\, designed for everyday leadership conversations. Managers use this model to identify three real leadership goals and learn how to prioritise effectively – protecting what matters most while still making progress. \nThrough supported practice\, managers first coach each other on a low risk goal\, before developing their skills further and coaching at a deeper level. Built in protected time allows participants to practise self management techniques\, apply coaching approaches\, and create clarity around focus\, boundaries and next steps. \nLearning Outcomes\n• Explain how effective coaching is underpinned by strong self management and resilience\n• Describe what resilience is and how it supports sustained leadership effectiveness\n• Reflect on how their beliefs\, values and behaviours impact their leadership presence\n• Use a practical coaching model in everyday leadership conversations\n• Identify and prioritise leadership goals\, protecting their most important priorities\n• Apply coaching skills to support clarity\, focus and development in themselves and others\n• Implement practical strategies to manage pressure\, time and competing demands \nJoin us to build your skills\, enhance your leadership\, and boost your team’s performance. \nAs HCPA hold the Quality Assured Learning Service (QACLS) benchmark\, you can confidently book this programme\, knowing the training is of an exceptionally high standard and will provide you with the vital skills needed to successfully lead.\nThis course is eligible for Adult Social Care providers to claim 100% cost reimbursement through the Learning and Development Support Scheme (LDSS) under Understanding Self Management*. \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee. Please refer to the T&C’s  in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nClaims can only be made by the care provider\, individuals are not eligible to claim directly.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/understanding-self-management-skills-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Leadership & Management Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260806T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260806T120000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260511T094051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T094051Z
UID:10002421-1786010400-1786017600@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Evidencing & Action Planning
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fees: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT  \nHalf day Webinar via Zoom\nThis course is designed for managers and team leaders who are looking to drive positive change within their adult social care settings. Participants will learn how to create\, implement\, and evaluate improvement action plans that deliver measurable results and align with organisational objectives. Through practical exercises and real-world examples\, attendees will gain the skills to identify areas for improvement and develop SMART objectives (Specific\, Measurable\, Achievable\, Relevant\, Time-bound). The course will also cover strategies for securing leadership support\, assigning responsibilities\, and effectively managing progress to ensure successful outcomes. \nThis interactive session is ideal for those seeking to foster a culture of continuous improvement\, enhance team performance\, and contribute to the overall success of their organisation. \nEntry Requirements: Learners must be in a management or team leader role to attend this course. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nDescribe how to develop an improvement action plan with SMART objectives\, clear tasks\, and realistic timeframes.\nIdentify areas for improvement and align action plans with organisational goals to gain leadership support.\nExplain how to implement and manage action plans by assigning responsibilities and tracking progress.\nEvaluate the effectiveness of the action plan by analysing results and making necessary adjustments.\n\n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/evidencing-action-planning/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260810T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260810T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260511T141753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T104500Z
UID:10002430-1786356000-1786377600@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Safeguarding Manager Responsibilities
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Full Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate Member: £37.50+VAT | ACE Member: £50+VAT | Non-member: £75+VAT\n\nOne day course at HCPA \nThis course for managers and professionals responsible for overseeing safeguarding practices within their organisation\, provides a comprehensive understanding of the key responsibilities of safeguarding for managers in protecting adults at risk of abuse or neglect. \nDelegates will explore the impact of current legislation\, learn how to respond effectively to suspected or alleged abuse\, and develop skills for collaborative working across agencies. The course also emphasises the importance of supporting colleagues in safeguarding processes\, ensuring a proactive and informed approach to protecting vulnerable adults. \nLearning objectives:\n• Understand the impact of current legislation for the safeguarding of adults at risk of abuse or neglect\n• Understand how to respond to suspected or alleged abuse\n• Understand how to participate in inter-agency\, joint or integrated working in order to protect vulnerable adults\n• Understand how to support others in safeguarding \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/safeguarding-manager-responsibilities/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260609T143234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T083649Z
UID:10002495-1786442400-1786464000@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Care Induction - Quality Onboarding Guidance for Managers - In Person
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fees: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £37.50+VAT | Non-member: £75+VAT  \nOne day session at HCPA Mundells Campus\nThis course is designed to empower managers and team leaders in adult social care settings with the tools and knowledge to deliver an effective and structured induction process. A well-planned induction sets the foundation for new starters to integrate seamlessly into their roles\, ensuring they feel supported\, engaged\, and prepared to provide high-quality care. \nEntry Requirements: Learners must be in a management role to attend this course. \nParticipants will explore the key components of a robust induction program\, from initial onboarding to ongoing support. The course will focus on strategies to engage a diverse workforce\, address performance concerns effectively\, and tailor support to individual needs. Additionally\, learners will understand the role of checklists and templates in streamlining and optimising the induction process\, ensuring consistency and efficiency. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nDescribe the key components of a structured induction for new starters in adult social care.\nExplain how to implement strategies to engage and support a diverse range of new starters.\nUnderstand how to assess performance\, address concerns\, and provide tailored support.\nExplain how checklists and templates can be used to optimise the induction process.\n\nTo attend this session Virtually please CLICK HERE TO BOOK \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/care-induction-quality-onboarding-guidance-for-managers-in-person/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Induction,Care Leadership Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260609T144243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T083736Z
UID:10002496-1786442400-1786464000@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Care Induction - Quality Onboarding Guidance for Managers - Virtual
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fees: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £37.50+VAT | Non-member: £75+VAT  \nOne day virtual session via Zoom\nThis course is designed to empower managers and team leaders in adult social care settings with the tools and knowledge to deliver an effective and structured induction process. A well-planned induction sets the foundation for new starters to integrate seamlessly into their roles\, ensuring they feel supported\, engaged\, and prepared to provide high-quality care. \nEntry Requirements: Learners must be in a management role to attend this course. \nParticipants will explore the key components of a robust induction program\, from initial onboarding to ongoing support. The course will focus on strategies to engage a diverse workforce\, address performance concerns effectively\, and tailor support to individual needs. Additionally\, learners will understand the role of checklists and templates in streamlining and optimising the induction process\, ensuring consistency and efficiency. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nDescribe the key components of a structured induction for new starters in adult social care.\nExplain how to implement strategies to engage and support a diverse range of new starters.\nUnderstand how to assess performance\, address concerns\, and provide tailored support.\nExplain how checklists and templates can be used to optimise the induction process.\n\nTo attend this session in person please CLICK HERE TO BOOK \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/care-induction-quality-onboarding-guidance-for-managers-virtual/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care Induction,Care Leadership Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260511T142346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T142346Z
UID:10002431-1786528800-1786550400@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Recruiting and Retaining a Competent\, Values-Based Workforce - Essential Skills for New Managers
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £37.50+VAT | Non-member: £75+VAT\nOne day course at HCPA Campus \nBuilding a strong\, committed workforce starts with hiring the right people and creating an environment where they thrive. This course equips new managers with the essential skills to recruit and retain a values-driven team. Learners will explore the critical role that values and behaviours play in recruitment\, learning how to implement a structured\, values-based hiring process that enhances organisational culture and aligns with long-term goals. \nBeyond recruitment\, the course delves into retention strategies that support workforce stability and improve quality of care. Managers will gain insights into employee motivation and engagement\, learning practical techniques to boost job satisfaction\, commitment\, and team performance. Through interactive discussions\, learners will develop actionable strategies to build and sustain a workforce that is both competent and aligned with the organisation’s core values. \nEntry requirements:\nLearners who attend this course need to be New to Leadership. \nLearning objectives:\n• Understand the importance of values and behaviours in recruitment.\n• Learn practical strategies to implement a values-based recruitment process.\n• Recognise how values-based recruitment enhances organisational culture.\n• Understand the importance of retention strategies and their impact on workforce stability and quality of care.\n• Learn techniques for understanding and addressing individual motivations and engagement of team members.\n• Develop practical strategies to enhance staff satisfaction\, motivation\, and commitment. \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/recruiting-and-retaining-a-competent-values-based-workforce-essential-skills-for-new-managers/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260513T154056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T162256Z
UID:10002456-1786528800-1786550400@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Understanding Performance Management
DESCRIPTION:    \nCourse fee: £112.50 +VAT\nThis course is eligible for funding re-imbursement via the Learning & Development Support Scheme (LDSS). Read more about the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) Learning and Development Support Scheme here! \nOne day course via Virtual Classroom\nThis Skills for Care CPD module is designed for care professionals who want to strengthen their performance management skills. You’ll learn how to set goals\, give feedback\, track progress\, and understand the full performance management cycle.\nLed by industry experts\, the training includes interactive sessions and peer learning—offering practical tools\, techniques\, and strategies to support everyday management. \nWhether you’re a care manager or aspiring leader\, this course will help you.\nLearning Outcomes\n• Understanding the performance management cycle including processes for managing different types of performance\n• Understanding of disciplinary and grievance\, causes of poor performance and how to minimise them\n• Awareness of strategies to improve performance\n• Awareness of managing and retaining high performing staff\n• Understand how to give feedback and manage difficult conversations\n• Awareness of cultures that encourage confidence\, responsibility and accountability\n• Understanding effective role modelling\, coaching and mentoring. \nJoin us to build your skills\, enhance your leadership\, and boost your team’s performance. \nAs HCPA hold the Quality Assured Learning Service (QACLS) benchmark\, you can confidently book this programme\, knowing the training is of an exceptionally high standard and will provide you with the vital skills needed to successfully lead.\n \nThis course is eligible for Adult Social Care providers to claim 100% cost reimbursement through the Learning and Development Support Scheme (LDSS)*. \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee. Please refer to the T&C’s  in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nClaims can only be made by the care provider\, individuals are not eligible to claim directly.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/understanding-performance-management/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Leadership & Management Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260814T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260814T123000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260513T155351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T155351Z
UID:10002457-1786701600-1786710600@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Navigating Difficult Conversations - Effective Communication Strategies for Leaders
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT \nHalf day course via Virtual Classroom\n \nThis half-day\, live online session is designed specifically for established leaders who value discussion-led learning and peer insight. Delivered in an interactive virtual environment\, it removes the need for travel and easily fits into busy schedules. The session centres on guided conversation\, reflective dialogue\, and shared experience\, enabling leaders to explore real challenges collaboratively and translate insights into effective action. \nFocusing on difficult workplace conversations\, this course creates space for leaders in adult social care to discuss the factors that make these conversations challenging and why engaging in them is essential. Through facilitator-led dialogue and exploration of a practical 5-step strategy\, participants will examine how to prepare for and hold solution-focused discussions\, give constructive feedback\, and support meaningful action planning. The session is designed for leaders\, managers\, and supervisors who want to strengthen their communication confidence\, whether they are refining existing skills or building new ones. \nLearning objectives:\n• Understand what makes conversations difficult and why we need to have them.\n• Explore a 5-step strategy that covers: preparation\, solution focussed communication and action planning.\n• Learn strategies for providing effective feedback on performance and behaviours.\n• Identify outcomes of conflict resolution\n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/navigating-difficult-conversations-effective-communication-strategies-for-leaders/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260814T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260814T163000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260513T160440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T160440Z
UID:10002458-1786716000-1786725000@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Time Management for Leaders - Applying the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT \nHalf day course via Virtual Classroom\n \nThis half-day\, live online session is designed for established leaders who benefit from discussion-led\, peer-to-peer learning. Delivered in an interactive virtual environment\, it removes travel demands and fits seamlessly into busy schedules. The session places strong emphasis on guided conversation\, shared experiences\, and reflective dialogue\, enabling leaders to explore practical approaches together and apply insights directly to their work. \nIn this discussion-focused course\, leaders in adult social care will examine effective time-management strategies and explore how personal habits influence productivity. Drawing on principles from Stephen R. Covey’s The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People\, participants will engage in collaborative conversations about prioritisation\, common time traps\, stress\, and sustainable work practices. Through facilitated dialogue and practical examples\, leaders will develop a clearer understanding of how to use their time intentionally and support productive working across their teams. \nLearning objectives:\n• Understand the importance of effective time management including effects of stress.\n• Identify individual “thieves of time” and common errors in time management.\n• Understand how to manage a task list most effectively.\n• Analyse time wasters such as procrastination and fear of failure.\n• Learn to categorise tasks based on urgency and importance using the time management matrix.\n• Evaluate time management tools and effective communication. \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/time-management-for-leaders-applying-the-7-habits-of-highly-effective-people-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260817T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260817T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260511T142608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T142608Z
UID:10002432-1786960800-1786982400@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Supervision & Appraisal
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £37.50+VAT | Non-member: £75+VAT \nOne day course at HCPA Campus\nSupervision is a legal and regulatory requirement of adult care settings. This course discusses the purpose and processes of effective supervision\, together with performance management and methods of managing and addressing conflict. Delegates will learn about supporting others within an organisation’s cycle of performance management\, and how to maximise support for staff members. Legislation\, codes of practice\, and policies and procedures will be explored alongside how they influence the supervision process. \nLearning objectives:\n• Understand the purpose of supervision\n• Understand how the principles of supervision can be used to inform performance management\n• Understand how to support individuals through supervision\n• Understand how supervision supports performance\n• Understand how to identify skill gaps in knowledge and confidence \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/supervision-appraisal/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260819T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260819T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260402T160031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T162344Z
UID:10002386-1787133600-1787155200@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Cultural Transformation Programme
DESCRIPTION:    \n \nCourse fee: £112.50 + VAT\nThis course is eligible for funding re-imbursement via the Learning & Development Support Scheme (LDSS) under Understanding Workplace Culture. Read more about the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) Learning and Development Support Scheme here!\n \nOne day course at HCPA Campus\n \nMinimum booking: at least two staff from the same organisation per session.\nThis open‑course model is designed for smaller providers\, allowing teams to attend across multiple dates and complete the programme gradually. \nBe Part of Something Inspiring! \nReady to make a real difference? Your voice matters in shaping the future of your organisation! \nBy participating in the Cultural Transformation Programme\, you’ll: \n\nUnlock Your Potential: Using HCPA’s exclusive TEAMology Tool to uncover individual strengths\, explore opportunities\, and gain insights into what drives you and your colleagues. Understand the balance between intent vs perception for better teamwork and communication.\nHave Your Say: Your Employee Voice will directly contribute to creating a meaningful framework that shapes your organisation’s values\, ensuring they truly reflect what matters most.\nShape the Future: Play a key role in defining your organisation’s core values and driving positive change for a stronger\, more inclusive workplace.\n\nThis is your chance to be part of something transformative – don’t miss the opportunity to make your voice heard and leave a lasting impact! \nOn the day: \n\nComplete HCPA’s TEAMology Tool \nValues workshop – group activities and discussions to support the creation of a Behaviours Framework. This is your opportunity to contribute.\n\nA Behaviours Framework will then be created using your words\, and senior leaders will be guided on embedding this within your organisation. \nAs HCPA hold the Quality Assured Learning Service (QACLS) benchmark\, you can confidently book this programme\, knowing the training is of an exceptionally high standard and will provide you with the vital skills needed to successfully lead.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/cultural-transformation-programme-5/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Leadership & Management Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260609T154216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T154216Z
UID:10002499-1788256800-1788278400@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Supporting Relationships - Relationship & Sexuality Awareness Training for Managers
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £37.50+VAT | Non-member: £75+VAT\n\nOne day course at HCPA Campus\nThis course will give Care Managers and Supervisors the knowledge and skills to engage confidently and compassionately in discussions surrounding sexuality and intimacy for individuals they support. Emphasis is placed on understanding safeguarding principles and positive risk-taking while respecting autonomy. Exploring the barriers\, benefits and impact of staff values on understanding sexuality and relationships\, clarifying roles\, regulations\, and legal considerations in all areas of care provision. \nLearning objectives:\n• Communication Skills: Teaching effective communication strategies to discuss sensitive topics with empathy and respect.\n• Understanding Diverse Needs: Recognising and understanding the diverse range of relationships and sexualities among individuals\, including LGBTQ+ identities.\n• Consent and Boundaries: Educating staff on the importance of consent\, boundaries\, and personal autonomy.\n• Cultural Sensitivity: Addressing cultural differences and their impact on relationships and sexuality.\n• Support for Individuals: Recognising signs of those that need support and offering that support appropriately.\n• Legal and Ethical Considerations: Understanding legal frameworks and ethical considerations when supporting individuals in matters related to relationships and sexuality. \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/supporting-relationships-relationship-sexuality-awareness-training-for-managers/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260903T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260903T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260610T095645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T095645Z
UID:10002503-1788429600-1788451200@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Team Leading - Navigating Leadership Styles for Organisational Success
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT  \nOne day course at HCPA Campus\nThis course is aimed at care staff who are either working in\, or progressing to a Team Leader position\, and will provide delegates with an understanding of leadership styles within organisations.\nLearners will develop knowledge of team dynamics and the techniques used to manage the work of teams. Learners will also gain an appreciation of the impact of change management and how a motivated team affects an organisation. \nLearning objectives:\n• Understand different leadership styles within an organisation and be able to confidently use different leaderships styles\n• Understand team dynamics and describe the purpose of different teams\, along with team development and behaviour\n• Understand techniques used to manage the work of teams and describe a range of techniques to monitor the flow of a team\n• Understand the impact of change management within a team and the importance of accepting positive change\, including how to implement change\n• Understand team motivation and techniques that can be used to motivate staff \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/team-leading-navigating-leadership-styles-for-organisational-success/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260702T102930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T155338Z
UID:10002555-1788859800-1788883200@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Tender Bid Writing
DESCRIPTION:Course fee: Fully funded – Only available for HCPA Members \nThis session is specifically designed for those in strategic leadership roles. \nIt will equip you with the knowledge and tools to secure that crucial health and social care tender. Whether your goal is to retain an existing contract or win a new one\, this session will guide you through the key considerations of bidding\, essential preparations\, and the steps to become tender-ready – culminating in writing a successful\, high-scoring bid.\nWhat you will gain: \n\nStrategic planning and preparation to ensure compliance and readiness\nInsight into partnership bidding – weighing benefits and potential risks\nConfidence in tackling method statements effectively\nTechniques to strengthen your bid and maximise scoring potential\nPost-submission essentials to maintain momentum and compliance\n\n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than one delegate per site will be reduced to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/tender-bid-writing-3/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Events, Forums & Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260610T113035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T162905Z
UID:10002509-1788948000-1788969600@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Coaching for Effective Leadership - Understanding Self Management and Resilience
DESCRIPTION:    \nCourse fee: £112.50 +VAT\n This course is eligible for funding re-imbursement via the Learning & Development Support Scheme (LDSS) under Understanding Self Management.\nRead more about the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) Learning and Development Support Scheme here! \nOne day course via Virtual Classroom\nCoaching for Effective Leadership equips managers with practical coaching skills underpinned by strong self management and resilience. The course builds clarity\, focus and confidence under pressure\, helping leaders prioritise effectively\, coach themselves and others\, and sustain their impact in demanding care environments. \nThis Skills for Care CPD module places coaching at the heart of effective leadership\, supported by strong self management and resilience. \nThe day begins by exploring what resilience really is\, and how self management\, emotional intelligence\, beliefs and values influence leadership behaviour under pressure. Managers reflect on how they manage time\, stress and competing demands\, and how this impacts their ability to lead and support others effectively. \nParticipants are then introduced to a practical coaching model\, designed for everyday leadership conversations. Managers use this model to identify three real leadership goals and learn how to prioritise effectively – protecting what matters most while still making progress. \nThrough supported practice\, managers first coach each other on a low risk goal\, before developing their skills further and coaching at a deeper level. Built in protected time allows participants to practise self management techniques\, apply coaching approaches\, and create clarity around focus\, boundaries and next steps. \nLearning Outcomes\n• Explain how effective coaching is underpinned by strong self management and resilience\n• Describe what resilience is and how it supports sustained leadership effectiveness\n• Reflect on how their beliefs\, values and behaviours impact their leadership presence\n• Use a practical coaching model in everyday leadership conversations\n• Identify and prioritise leadership goals\, protecting their most important priorities\n• Apply coaching skills to support clarity\, focus and development in themselves and others\n• Implement practical strategies to manage pressure\, time and competing demands \nJoin us to build your skills\, enhance your leadership\, and boost your team’s performance. \nAs HCPA hold the Quality Assured Learning Service (QACLS) benchmark\, you can confidently book this programme\, knowing the training is of an exceptionally high standard and will provide you with the vital skills needed to successfully lead.\nThis course is eligible for Adult Social Care providers to claim 100% cost reimbursement through the Learning and Development Support Scheme (LDSS) under Understanding Self Management*. \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee. Please refer to the T&C’s  in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nClaims can only be made by the care provider\, individuals are not eligible to claim directly.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/coaching-for-effective-leadership-understanding-self-management-and-resilience/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Leadership & Management Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260610T114012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T114012Z
UID:10002511-1789034400-1789056000@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Mental Capacity Manager Responsibilities
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £37.50+VAT | Non-member: £75+VAT  \nOne day course at HCPA Campus\nThis course is for those in a leadership role\, with responsibility for mental capacity assessments.\nThroughout the course\, delegates will discuss:\n• The History of the Mental Capacity Act\n• Best Practice Principles and Code of Conduct\n• Responsibilities under the MCA and applying the principles.\n• Assessments of Capacity and Best Interests Decisions\n• Reporting\n• Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) and the Court of Protection \nLearning objectives:\n• Understand roles and responsibilities under the act and how to apply the principles in practice\n• Understand best practice principles and how to embed these into practice\n• Understand Best Interest Decisions and have confidence to make these where required\, using relevant law and legislation\n• Understand how the MCA code of practice is used and how this protects care professionals\n• Understand restrictive practice and the law.\n• Understand Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) and the role of the Court of Protection \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/mental-capacity-manager-responsibilities/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260402T160132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T162917Z
UID:10002387-1789552800-1789574400@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Cultural Transformation Programme
DESCRIPTION:    \n \nCourse fee: £112.50 + VAT\nThis course is eligible for funding re-imbursement via the Learning & Development Support Scheme (LDSS) under Understanding Workplace Culture. Read more about the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) Learning and Development Support Scheme here!\n \nOne day course at HCPA Campus \nMinimum booking: at least two staff from the same organisation per session.\nThis open‑course model is designed for smaller providers\, allowing teams to attend across multiple dates and complete the programme gradually. \nBe Part of Something Inspiring! \nReady to make a real difference? Your voice matters in shaping the future of your organisation! \nBy participating in the Cultural Transformation Programme\, you’ll: \n\nUnlock Your Potential: Using HCPA’s exclusive TEAMology Tool to uncover individual strengths\, explore opportunities\, and gain insights into what drives you and your colleagues. Understand the balance between intent vs perception for better teamwork and communication.\nHave Your Say: Your Employee Voice will directly contribute to creating a meaningful framework that shapes your organisation’s values\, ensuring they truly reflect what matters most.\nShape the Future: Play a key role in defining your organisation’s core values and driving positive change for a stronger\, more inclusive workplace.\n\nThis is your chance to be part of something transformative – don’t miss the opportunity to make your voice heard and leave a lasting impact! \nOn the day: \n\nComplete HCPA’s TEAMology Tool \nValues workshop – group activities and discussions to support the creation of a Behaviours Framework. This is your opportunity to contribute.\n\nA Behaviours Framework will then be created using your words\, and senior leaders will be guided on embedding this within your organisation. \nAs HCPA hold the Quality Assured Learning Service (QACLS) benchmark\, you can confidently book this programme\, knowing the training is of an exceptionally high standard and will provide you with the vital skills needed to successfully lead.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/cultural-transformation-programme-6/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Leadership & Management Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260617T152839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T152839Z
UID:10002519-1789639200-1789660800@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Empowering Voices - Advocacy to Enhance Person-Centred Care
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £37.50+VAT | Non-member: £75+VAT  \nOne day course at HCPA Campus\nThis course discovers the power of Advocacy within the care system. It highlights the important role of an Independent Advocate\, how we can all learn from the Advocacy values\, and supports to gain new perspectives of person-centred care\, exploring how it can be put into practice. \nLearning objectives: \n• Have a better understanding of Advocacy\n• Understand the role of an Independent Advocate\n• Understand the importance of Advocacy within Health & Social care settings.\n• Recognise how Advocacy is able to support the CQC and PAMMS inspections using the New Assessment Framework\n• Understand the importance of Communication in different forms\n• How embedding Advocacy Values can impact the culture of organisations  \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/empowering-voices-advocacy-to-enhance-person-centred-care-2/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Care topics
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T123000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260119T160308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T234527Z
UID:10002225-1792575000-1792585800@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Fire Safety Study (Supported Living settings) - Manager Responsibilities - Morning session
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nOnly available for Hertfordshire providers \nVenue: HCPA Mundells Campus\, Welwyn Garden City\, Hertfordshire\, AL7 1FT \nThis fully funded study day will cover management obligations\, relevant legislation\, policies and responsibilities to ensure compliance with all legislation relating to fire safety. \nAdult Care Services strongly recommends that you send a representative from your service to this workshop if you or a colleague have not attended any of the previous Fire Safety Workshops held in the last 6 months. \nLearning objectives:\n• Outline of fire safety legislation and requirements\n• Steps to take to ensure compliance with legislation\n• Fire Risk Assessments\n• The roles of competent persons and carrying out due diligence\n• Tools and resources to help understand legal responsibilities\n• Evacuation strategies/ electrical safety/ PEEPs/managing contractors and review of case studies for serious incidents \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/fire-safety-study-supported-living-settings-manager-responsibilities-morning-session-2/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Events, Forums & Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261102T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261102T123000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260119T151303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T234548Z
UID:10002217-1793611800-1793622600@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Fire Safety Study (Homecare settings) - Manager Responsibilities - Morning session
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nOnly available for Hertfordshire providers \nVenue: HCPA Mundells Campus\, Welwyn Garden City\, Hertfordshire\, AL7 1FT \nThis fully funded study day will cover management obligations\, relevant legislation\, policies and responsibilities to ensure compliance with all legislation relating to fire safety. \nAdult Care Services strongly recommends that you send a representative from your service to this workshop if you or a colleague have not attended any of the previous Fire Safety Workshops held in the last 6 months. \nLearning objectives:\n• Outline of fire safety legislation and requirements\n• Steps to take to ensure compliance with legislation\n• Fire Risk Assessments\n• The roles of competent persons and carrying out due diligence\n• Tools and resources to help understand legal responsibilities\n• Evacuation strategies/ electrical safety/ PEEPs/managing contractors and review of case studies for serious incidents \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/fire-safety-study-homecare-settings-manager-responsibilities-morning-session-3/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Events, Forums & Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261102T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261102T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260119T151859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T234557Z
UID:10002218-1793626200-1793635200@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Fire Safety Study (Homecare settings) - Manager Responsibilities - Afternoon session
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nOnly available for Hertfordshire providers \nVenue: HCPA Mundells Campus\, Welwyn Garden City\, Hertfordshire\, AL7 1FT \nThis fully funded study day will cover management obligations\, relevant legislation\, policies and responsibilities to ensure compliance with all legislation relating to fire safety. \nAdult Care Services strongly recommends that you send a representative from your service to this workshop if you or a colleague have not attended any of the previous Fire Safety Workshops held in the last 6 months. \nLearning objectives:\n• Outline of fire safety legislation and requirements\n• Steps to take to ensure compliance with legislation\n• Fire Risk Assessments\n• The roles of competent persons and carrying out due diligence\n• Tools and resources to help understand legal responsibilities\n• Evacuation strategies/ electrical safety/ PEEPs/managing contractors and review of case studies for serious incidents \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/fire-safety-study-homecare-settings-manager-responsibilities-afternoon-session-3/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Events, Forums & Seminars
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T123000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
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SUMMARY:Fire Safety Study (Residential settings) - Manager Responsibilities - Morning session
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nOnly available for Hertfordshire providers \nVenue: HCPA Mundells Campus\, Welwyn Garden City\, Hertfordshire\, AL7 1FT \nThis fully funded study day will cover management obligations\, relevant legislation\, policies and responsibilities to ensure compliance with all legislation relating to fire safety. \nAdult Care Services strongly recommends that you send a representative from your service to this workshop if you or a colleague have not attended any of the previous Fire Safety Workshops held in the last 6 months. \nLearning objectives:\n• Outline of fire safety legislation and requirements\n• Steps to take to ensure compliance with legislation\n• Fire Risk Assessments\n• The roles of competent persons and carrying out due diligence\n• Tools and resources to help understand legal responsibilities\n• Evacuation strategies/ electrical safety/ PEEPs/managing contractors and review of case studies for serious incidents \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/fire-safety-study-residential-settings-manager-responsibilities-morning-session-2/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Events, Forums & Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013618
CREATED:20260119T155212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T234622Z
UID:10002222-1795699800-1795708800@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Fire Safety Study (Residential settings) - Manager Responsibilities - Afternoon session
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nOnly available for Hertfordshire providers \nVenue: HCPA Mundells Campus\, Welwyn Garden City\, Hertfordshire\, AL7 1FT \nThis fully funded study day will cover management obligations\, relevant legislation\, policies and responsibilities to ensure compliance with all legislation relating to fire safety. \nAdult Care Services strongly recommends that you send a representative from your service to this workshop if you or a colleague have not attended any of the previous Fire Safety Workshops held in the last 6 months. \nLearning objectives:\n• Outline of fire safety legislation and requirements\n• Steps to take to ensure compliance with legislation\n• Fire Risk Assessments\n• The roles of competent persons and carrying out due diligence\n• Tools and resources to help understand legal responsibilities\n• Evacuation strategies/ electrical safety/ PEEPs/managing contractors and review of case studies for serious incidents \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/fire-safety-study-residential-settings-manager-responsibilities-afternoon-session-2/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Events, Forums & Seminars
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