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SUMMARY:Moving & Assisting
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 \n*This course involves physical activity. Delegates must be fit and able to use moving and assisting equipment*\nThis course is suitable for anybody whose role involves Moving & Assisting activities within a social care setting\, such as those working in a care home\, nursing home\, or home care setting. \nIf you work in health and social care\, it is likely you will have to move or assist people as part of your role. Often this will involve the use of specialist equipment such as sliding aids\, hoists\, slings and handling belts. It is important that you carry out Moving & Assisting activities safely and correctly to prevent the risk of injuries to yourself or others. \nThe course will provide the information and guidance needed to move and position individuals safely\, in a way that promotes their independence\, dignity and functional mobility. It also teaches about the importance of risk assessments and the potential hazards involved\, along with the key legislation relevant to Moving & Assisting. \nLearning objectives:\n• Outline current legislation\, national guidelines\, policies\, procedures\, and protocols in relation to moving and positioning individuals\n• Explain anatomy of the spine and types of Injuries and identify how to look after your own back\n• Describe how to minimise risk before moving and positioning individuals\n• Identify when to seek advice and/or assistance from others when moving and positioning an individual\n• Outline how to move and position an individual \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/moving-assisting-27/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Moving & Assisting
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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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SUMMARY:Fire Safety Study (Homecare settings) - Manager Responsibilities - Afternoon session
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fees: Fully funded – Only available for HCPA Members \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-2/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Events, Forums & Seminars
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SUMMARY:Cultural Transformation Programme...
DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \nOne day course at HCPA Campus by invite only\n \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
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SUMMARY:Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate
DESCRIPTION:    \nCourse fee: £1\,000+VAT\nFull payment is required prior to course commencement.\nThis qualification is eligible for funding re-imbursement via the Learning & Development Support Scheme (LDSS). More information can be found here\n8 session course at HCPA Campus\nAll sessions must be attended (T&C’s apply)\nDay 1: 30/07/2026\nDay 2: 13/08/2026\nDay 3: 27/08/2026\nDay 4: 10/09/2026\nDay 5: 24/09/2026\nDay 6: 08/10/2026\nDay 7: 22/10/2026\nDay 8: 05/11/2026 \nThe Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate is an ideal next step for care staff who have completed a thorough induction and have at least six months of experience in the care sector.\nThe qualification is designed to develop the knowledge and skills necessary for working in adult social care settings.\nIts objectives include:\n• Enhancing the knowledge and skills of the workforce.\n• Improving portability to reduce the need for repeat training and assessment when staff change roles.\n• Ensuring the workforce demonstrates the expected knowledge\, skills\, and behaviours in the adult social care sector.\n• Helping care staff feel recognised\, valued\, and supported.\n• Providing the workforce with the resources required to deliver safe and effective care.\n• Creating rewarding career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. \nTo be awarded this qualification\, learners are required to achieve 15 units.\n• Understand own role and responsibilities in adult social care\n• Personal development in adult social care settings\n• Duty of care in adult social care\n• Equality\, diversity\, inclusion and human rights in adult social care\n• Work in a person-centred way\n• Communication in adult social care\n• Privacy and dignity in adult social care settings\n• Support individuals to meet nutrition and hydration needs\n• Awareness of mental health conditions and dementia\n• Safeguarding adults\n• Safeguarding children\n• Health\, safety and principles of basic life support\n• Handling information\n• Infection prevention and control (IPC)\n• Awareness of learning disability and autism \nThis qualification involves attending eight workshop sessions\, all of which are mandatory\, to guide learners in demonstrating their knowledge\, skills\, and behaviours\, ensuring they successfully achieve their qualification.\nLearners are required to complete and submit coursework as part of this qualification\, in addition to being observed in the workplace. It is the joint responsibility of the learner and their manager to ensure authentic coursework is submitted within the timeframes specified by the Tutor/Assessor.\nProgress review meetings will be held with both the learner and their manager to support timely progression. \nWhat are the entry requirements?\n• Prospective learners must have completed a comprehensive induction and mandatory service training.\n• They should possess a strong command of the English language (e.g.\, Level 1).\n• An initial assessment must be submitted by each learner.\n• Additionally\, the learner’s manager will be required to attend a one-hour virtual onboarding session to understand the expectations for both the learner and employer support.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/level-2-adult-social-care-certificate-4/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Qualifications
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