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SUMMARY:Care Induction - Quality Onboarding Guidance for Managers
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 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\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-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care Induction,Care Leadership Courses
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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/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T160000
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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-3/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T160000
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CREATED:20260303T164038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T110859Z
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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-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Leadership & Management Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260423T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260423T123000
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SUMMARY:Tackling Tuberculosis together in Adult Social Care
DESCRIPTION:Course fee: Fully funded for Hertfordshire Care providers only \nVenue: Virtual Classroom\n \nTuberculosis (TB) remains an important public health issue and can present specific challenges within adult social care settings. \nThis half day event brings together adult social care providers and partners to strengthen awareness\, understanding\, and confidence in responding to TB within the workforce and the people they support.\nThe session will explore TB from a social care perspective\, focusing on early awareness\, workforce considerations\, and effective responses to individual cases or wider incidents. It is designed to support providers to meet their responsibilities around infection prevention\, safeguarding\, and workforce wellbeing. \nWhat the Session Will Cover \nTopics covered during the session will include: \n\nAn overview of tuberculosis (TB) and how it is transmitted\nTB within the adult social care workforce\nTB case management in social care settings\nResponding to TB incidents and outbreaks\nRoles\, responsibilities\, and partnership working to reduce risk and support safe care delivery\n\nWho Should Attend \nThis event is open to all adult social care providers\, including managers\, senior staff\, and those with responsibility for workforce health\, infection prevention and control\, and service leadership. \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/tackling-tuberculosis-together-in-adult-social-care/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Events, Forums & Seminars
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