Training & professional development
We train our own carers to a standard we would want for our own families, and we deliver that same training to other organisations across London and Hertfordshire.
One pathway, from first day to specialist
Practical, assessed, and delivered by people who still work in care. Take the whole pathway, or just the courses you need, at your site or ours.
Start here
1 programmeFor new carers, or anyone without a completed induction. The foundation everything else sits on.
Care Certificate: Full Programme
All fifteen required standards, from understanding your role and duty of care through to basic life support, delivered as a complete induction pathway, with workbook and observed assessment.
See what's coveredMandatory core
5 programmesThe training a CQC inspector will ask to see evidence of. Every one is assessed, not just attended.
Safeguarding Adults & Children
Care Act 2014 aligned, at three levels (awareness, practitioner and lead), including the Mental Capacity Act and DoLS.
Course detailMedication Management
Safe administration, MAR charts, controlled drugs, covert medication and error reporting, with competency sign-off.
Course detailMoving & Handling: Practical
Hands-on and equipment-based: hoists, slide sheets, transfers and risk assessment. Practical assessment, not a slideshow.
Course detailHealth & Safety
Risk assessment, lone working, RIDDOR, COSHH, fire safety and correct PPE use, applied to real homecare situations.
Course detailInfection Prevention & Control
UKHSA-aligned: standard precautions, hand hygiene, PPE, clinical waste, respiratory hygiene and outbreak management.
Course detailSpecialist & advanced
2 programmesAdded as a team's caseload needs it. Where a carer goes once the core is in place.
Specialist Condition Training
Dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, autism, learning disabilities and mental health: what each condition means in practice, and how care needs to change because of it.
Course detailClinical Skills for Carers
Delegated clinical tasks, observations and escalation: what carers may do, under what delegation, and the point at which the answer is to call a clinician.
Course detailNot sure where your team sits on this? Tell us who you have and what they do. We will map it out and quote for the gap.
Refresher courses
Mandatory and refresher training, offered on a rolling cycle to keep teams current between full programmes. The list below is a sample — it is not the limit of what we run.
Who this is for
The Academy is growing
We are building this section out properly: full course outlines, dates and availability, tutor profiles, accreditation detail, and online booking for individual places and whole-team bookings alike.
In the meantime, everything listed above this panel is available now. Call us and we will put a programme together around your team.
Our care services
Personal care, live-in and 24-hour support, reablement, complex and specialist care, and 24/7 rapid response across London and Hertfordshire.