• Evidencing & Action Planning

    Virtual Classroom

        Course fees: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded* Associate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT  Half day Webinar via Zoom This 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 […]

    Care Induction – Quality Onboarding Guidance for Managers – Virtual

    Virtual Classroom

        Course fees: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded* Associate/Network Member: £37.50+VAT | Non-member: £75+VAT  One day virtual session via Zoom This 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 […]

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    Understanding Performance Management

    Virtual Classroom

        Course fee: £112.50 +VAT This 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! One day course via Virtual Classroom This Skills for Care CPD module is designed for care professionals […]

    Reflective practice in care settings for managers and leaders

    Virtual Classroom

    Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded* Associate/Network Member: £10+VAT | Non-member: £20+VAT  1.5 hour course via Zoom This course will focus on the Gibbs cycle of reflective practice, as its cyclical nature lends itself well for continual learning. The course will look in more detail at reflection on action and reflection in action, which […]

    Navigating Difficult Conversations – Effective Communication Strategies for Leaders

    Virtual Classroom

        Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded* Associate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT Half day course via Virtual Classroom This 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 […]

    Time Management for Leaders – Applying the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

    Virtual Classroom

        Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded* Associate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT Half day course via Virtual Classroom This 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 […]

  • Understanding the 3Ds – Depression Dementia and Delirium

    Virtual Classroom

    Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded* Associate/Network Member: £10+VAT | Non-member: £20+VAT 1.5 hour online session via Virtual Classroom This course supports care staff to develop a clear understanding of depression, dementia, and delirium in older people, often referred to as the three Ds. It focuses on recognising similarities and differences between these conditions […]

    Supporting Young onset Dementia in Hertfordshire care settings

    Virtual Classroom

        Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded* Associate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT  Half day virtual course via MS Teams This course increases understanding of young onset dementia and explores the unique challenges that can arise when supporting people who develop dementia at a younger age. It highlights the differences between young onset […]

    Coaching for Effective Leadership – Understanding Self Management and Resilience

    Virtual Classroom

        Course fee: £112.50 +VAT This course is eligible for funding re-imbursement via the Learning & Development Support Scheme (LDSS) under Understanding Self Management. Read more about the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) Learning and Development Support Scheme here! One day course via Virtual Classroom Coaching for Effective Leadership equips managers with practical […]

    Understanding Lasting Powers of Attorney in Care Settings

    Virtual Classroom

    Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded* Associate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT  1.5 hour course via Virtual Classroom Delivered in partnership with HCR Law Audience: Care Managers, Registered Managers and senior care staff working in adult social care settings. Focus: Lasting Powers of Attorney: what they are, why they matter in care settings, and […]

    Rare Dementias – an Insight

    Virtual Classroom

        Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded* Associate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT  Half day virtual course via MS Teams This course aims to provide attendees an introduction to rare dementia. This will include a brief overview of some rare types of dementia and what impact these dementias may have on how you […]

    Could Your Workplace Culture Be Stronger?

    Virtual Classroom

    30 minute webinar via Virtual Classroom Discover how the Cultural Transformation Programme can help your organisation improve retention, strengthen leadership and support Well-Led outcomes. Join this free 30-minute webinar to learn how care providers across Hertfordshire are using the programme to build stronger teams, improve staff engagement and create workplace cultures where people want to […]

    Discover how the Care Professional Academy (CPA) can support your workforce, strengthen compliance and help you retain valued staff

    Virtual Classroom

    FREE webinar Adult social care providers are under increasing pressure to evidence staff training, maintain compliance, support wellbeing, understand workforce needs and keep good people in the sector. This free webinar will show you how CPA can help you bring these priorities together in one place. Join us to learn how the Academy can help […]

  • Therapeutic Observation in Dementia Care – Best Practice for 1:1 Support

    Virtual Classroom

    Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded* Associate/Network Member: £10+VAT | Non-member: £20+VAT 1.5 hour online session via Virtual Classroom This course supports care staff to deliver safe, effective, and person centred one to one support for people living with dementia. It focuses on best practice in special observation, helping staff understand when and why […]

    Recruitment with Purpose – Building a Values-Based Workforce

    Virtual Classroom

        Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded* Associate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT  Half day course via Virtual Classroom This engaging half-day online course is designed for experienced managers and leaders who are responsible for attracting, selecting, and retaining staff within their organisations. In today’s competitive and values-driven workplace, effective recruitment goes beyond […]

    Engaging & Retaining a Competent Workforce – Strategies for Leaders

    Virtual Classroom

        Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded* Associate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT  Half day course via Virtual Classroom Delivered live by an expert trainer in an interactive virtual setting, this session offers a time-efficient learning experience with no travel costs and minimal disruption to busy leadership schedules. Participants will engage with the […]

    Could Your Workplace Culture Be Stronger?

    Virtual Classroom

    30 minute webinar via Virtual Classroom Discover how the Cultural Transformation Programme can help your organisation improve retention, strengthen leadership and support Well-Led outcomes. Join this free 30-minute webinar to learn how care providers across Hertfordshire are using the programme to build stronger teams, improve staff engagement and create workplace cultures where people want to […]

    Reflective practice in care settings for managers and leaders

    Virtual Classroom

    Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded* Associate/Network Member: £10+VAT | Non-member: £20+VAT  1.5 hour course via Zoom This course will focus on the Gibbs cycle of reflective practice, as its cyclical nature lends itself well for continual learning. The course will look in more detail at reflection on action and reflection in action, which […]

    Creating a supportive Dementia Care Culture – Key Information for Managers

    Virtual Classroom

    Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded* Associate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT 3 hour online session via Virtual Classroom This course explores best practice in dementia care, challenges common myths, and supports services to respond effectively to changing needs. It focuses on person centred approaches, proactive practice, and building confident, skilled staff who can […]

    Care Home Medication Governance

    Virtual Classroom

    Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded* Associate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT  3 hour course via Virtual Classroom This 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 […]

    Understanding Performance Management

    Virtual Classroom

        Course fee: £112.50 +VAT This 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! One day course via Virtual Classroom This Skills for Care CPD module is designed for care professionals […]