BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//HCPA - ECPv6.15.12.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:HCPA
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.hcpa.info
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for HCPA
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:Europe/London
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+0000
TZOFFSETTO:+0100
TZNAME:BST
DTSTART:20250330T010000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0100
TZOFFSETTO:+0000
TZNAME:GMT
DTSTART:20251026T010000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+0000
TZOFFSETTO:+0100
TZNAME:BST
DTSTART:20260329T010000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0100
TZOFFSETTO:+0000
TZNAME:GMT
DTSTART:20261025T010000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+0000
TZOFFSETTO:+0100
TZNAME:BST
DTSTART:20270328T010000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0100
TZOFFSETTO:+0000
TZNAME:GMT
DTSTART:20271031T010000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T130000
DTSTAMP:20260616T110113
CREATED:20260309T125213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T231904Z
UID:10002340-1781776800-1781787600@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Homecare Medication Governance
DESCRIPTION:Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT  \n3 hour course via Virtual Classroom\n\nThis course is to provide an understanding of the governance processes for medication administration in the setting. It is suitable for managers and leaders of care providers interested in expanding their skills and knowledge on safe medicine administration in their organisation. \nLearning Outcomes\n• Understand the legislation and guidance underpinning medication governance and how you can embed this using the medication standards document\n• Ensure the service understands and is meeting the regulatory and local monitoring requirements for medication administration\, including the consequences of incorrect practice\n• Recognise and review the responsibilities involved in effective medication practice throughout the organisation\, including process for escalations\n• To have clear guidance and structure regarding the roles\, responsibilities\, and accountabilities with different roles for medication administration\n• Understand good methods of communication with the wider staff teams and explore how you will establish ongoing communication to the wider team on good medication practice. \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.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/homecare-medication-governance-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T110113
CREATED:20260309T143824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T232019Z
UID:10002344-1781863200-1781870400@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Effective Observations and Competency Management
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT  \nHalf day webinar via Zoom\nThis course equips managers and team leaders with the skills and knowledge to conduct formal workplace observations that align with organisational standards and best practices. Effective observation and feedback are essential for ensuring staff meet competency requirements and continuously improve their performance. \nParticipants will explore the principles of formal observation\, including how to identify key competencies relevant to their roles. The course provides practical guidance on setting up and conducting structured\, competency-based observations\, ensuring a fair and consistent approach. In addition\, attendees will learn how to provide constructive feedback that fosters professional development and supports staff in achieving their full potential. \nEntry Requirements: Learners must be in a management role to attend this course. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nUnderstand the principles of formal observation in the workplace. \nIdentify key competencies to observe in line with organizational standards and best practices. \nExplain how to set up and conduct effective competency-based observations. \nProvide constructive feedback following observations to support staff development and improvement. \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/effective-observations-and-competency-management-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T130000
DTSTAMP:20260616T110113
CREATED:20260309T141035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T232505Z
UID:10002341-1782122400-1782133200@www.hcpa.info
SUMMARY:Care Home Medication Governance
DESCRIPTION:Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT  \n3 hour course via Virtual Classroom\n\nThis online training course supports managers and senior staff in developing a clear\, robust\, and legally compliant approach to medication governance within care home settings. The session explores the legislation\, regulatory expectations\, and practical systems required to maintain safe\, consistent\, and person‑centred medication practice. Participants will also examine staff roles\, responsibilities\, and escalation processes – alongside effective methods for communicating good practice within wider teams. \nLearning Outcomes\n• Understand the legislation and guidance underpinning medication governance.\n• Understand how to ensure the care service can meet the regulatory and local monitoring requirements for medication administration\, including the consequences of incorrect practice.\n• Recognise and review the responsibilities involved in effective medication practice throughout the organisation\, including process for escalations.\n• To have clear guidance and structure regarding the roles\, responsibilities\, and accountabilities with different roles for medication administration.\n• Understand good methods of communication with the wider staff teams\, exploring how to establish ongoing communication to the wider team on good medication practice. \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.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/care-home-medication-governance/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T110113
CREATED:20260318T155825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T232438Z
UID:10002371-1782122400-1782144000@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-5/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T110113
CREATED:20260319T101650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T101650Z
UID:10002375-1782208800-1782230400@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-6/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Leadership & Management Skills
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T110113
CREATED:20260402T155818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T092338Z
UID:10002384-1782208800-1782230400@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-3/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Leadership & Management Skills
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T110113
CREATED:20260318T162627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T233336Z
UID:10002374-1782813600-1782835200@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-2/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR