Did you know that the Care Professional Academy (CPA) can support you with evidence for CQC monitoring and inspections, while promoting best practices and excellence in care? The Academy can also play a crucial role in your recruitment and retention strategy as well as developing workplace culture. Now, let’s delve in further to see how the Care Professional Academy can support your organisation.

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  1. Good Governance (Regulation 17)

Focus: Management Systems, Policies, and Procedures.

Why It’s Important: Good governance means having effective systems to ensure high-quality and safe services.

Create & Manage: Use the CPA portal to develop and implement management systems and procedures. Upload certificates, maintain a training matrix, and get notified about expiring certificates.

Resources: Access tools and resources to keep your governance top-notch.

Continuous Improvement: Benefit from training and consultancy via the Academy Scholars Programme to keep improving service quality and safety.

  1. Staffing (Regulation 18)

Focus: Staff Training and Competence.

Why It’s Important: Well-trained staff are crucial for delivering exceptional care.

How CPA Helps: – Log Certificates: Encourage your staff to log all their certificates, from the Care Certificate to refresher courses. CPA validates these, ensuring they meet the highest standards.

– Training Resources: Find local training programs in our ‘Training Zones’ to boost staff competence and confidence.

Why Choose CPA?

By supporting you in these areas, the Care Professional Academy ensures:

– Effective Governance: Enhance service quality and safety.

– Well-Trained Staff: Better care outcomes delivered by competent staff.

– Regulatory Compliance: Meet regulations with documented evidence and continued professional development.

This holistic approach not only helps you meet regulatory requirements but also fosters continuous improvement and excellence in care services. Stay tuned for more updates and exciting news from the CPA by following us on social media via @SocialCareAcad!

Ready to elevate your care? Join the Care Professional Academy today and make a real difference! Sign up now

We offer plenty of webinars to support you with using the Provider Portal throughout your organisation, to view them click here.