Aim

This course will provide participants with the background legislative requirements to policy and procedure development and illustrate an effective policy and procedure development and approval process model. The course includes practical workshops in policy and procedure development and review.

Content

• Overview and challenges to policy and procedure development
• Trends and analysis: HIQA findings in relation to policies and procedures
• Policy and procedure regulatory requirements
• Model for planning and development of comprehensive policies and procedures
• Document control
• Policy and procedure practical workshop
• Required Schedule 5 policy and procedure content

Workshop Delivery

The workshop will be presented via Zoom, with interactive sessions and workshops provided throughout. Training will run from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The workshop will be delivered by a senior member of HCI’s Quality and Safety Team.

Who Should Attend

RP/GM/RPR, PIC, Deputy PIC, CNM, Staff Nurse, H&S Rep

Certification

Learners who successfully complete the workshop will be awarded a certificate of attendance from LHP Skillnet.

Fees

The subsidised cost of this workshop is €135 per learner for LHP Skillnet member companies. Non-members are welcome to book the workshop at the full price of €210.

To be eligible for the subsidised price you must be working in the private healthcare sector in Ireland. Otherwise the full price applies.

Discount for all 16 workshops booked together is available. Please visit the course page for details.

About the Advanced Care Management Programme

Delivered by the HCI, the Advanced Care Management Programme (Advanced CaMP) aims to provide a comprehensive body of knowledge for key individuals within nursing homes, highlighting the regulatory and best practice requirements, and providing participants with the skills to apply the tools and techniques to support their implementation.

The programme may be booked as a completed programme of 16 workshops, or workshop may be booked individually.

For further information about the full programme, please visit the programme page.