CPD courses for Nurses/AHPs in South Yorkshire

The South Yorkshire Primary Care Workforce & Training Hub are pleased to launch a Continuous Professional Development Programme for Practice Nurses and Allied Health Care Professionals.

We have a range of Online courses with open availability (see below) and we will be adding face to face courses throughout the year so please keep checking for updates on our events page.

Please note: By applying for any of these training courses, you/your practice will not be able to also claim your £333 allocated CPD funding. If you would prefer to source your own CPD course(s) you can claim your £333 CPD allowance by downloading a CPD funding request form.

Are you eligible to apply for the funded courses and in-house training days?

The courses are fully funded for the roles that are eligible. Please check below if you are eligible for these funded courses.

If you are not eligible to access the fully funded option but you work in Primary Care in South Yorkshire, there is the option to attend certain in-house training days for an admin fee of £25 per person.

**This does not include GPAs or HCAs as we provide separate training sessions for HCAs with some that GPAs can also access – please see the bottom of the CPD page for information**

Please note, this option is only available for certain training. If you wish to find out more, please contact us directly with the details of the training you would like to attend pcdltd.training-hub@nhs.net

How many courses can you apply for?

There is no limit on the number of courses you can apply for but we ask that individuals complete one eLearning course before applying for another.

Are there any update courses available?

Some update courses are available via the HEE eLearning for healthcare (elfh) website.

How do you cancel your place?

If you have any questions or if you need to cancel your place on one of the courses, please email us and state the course name.

Would you like to suggest a course we don't provide?

If you would like to give us some feedback on course suggestions, please complete the form below.

eLearning Courses

These online courses all have open availability – you can register at any time but must complete the course within the time frame provided.

Click on the course name to find out more information and to register.

Course Training Provider
Asthma Diploma Respiratory Matters
Asthma Certificate Respiratory Matters
Asthma Advancing Care Course Rotherham Respiratory
Asthma Foundation Course Rotherham Respiratory
Asthma Update Course Rotherham Respiratory
Atrial Fibrillation Course  Rotherham Respiratory
Bronchiectasis Course Rotherham Respiratory
Chronic Kidney Disease Course Rotherham Respiratory
COPD Diploma Respiratory Matters
COPD Certificate Respiratory Matters
COPD Advancing Care Course Rotherham Respiratory
COPD Foundation Course Rotherham Respiratory
COPD Update Course Rotherham Respiratory
Coronary Heart Disease Course Rotherham Respiratory
Diabetes Advancing Care Course Rotherham Respiratory
Diabetes Foundation Course Rotherham Respiratory
Diabetes Update Course Rotherham Respiratory
Heart Failure Advancing Care Course Rotherham Respiratory
Heart Failure Foundation Course Rotherham Respiratory
Heart Failure Update Course Rotherham Respiratory
Hypertension Course Rotherham Respiratory
Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Foundation Course Rotherham Respiratory
Non-Medical Prescribing Update Course Rotherham Respiratory
Paediatric Asthma Introduction Course Rotherham Respiratory
Paediatric Asthma Advancing Care Course Rotherham Respiratory
Paediatric Spirometry – Seven steps to success Rotherham Respiratory
Spirometry Advancing Care Course Rotherham Respiratory
Spirometry Full Certificate Respiratory Matters
Spirometry Interpretation Respiratory Matters
Spirometry Interpretation – Seven Steps Course Rotherham Respiratory
Spirometry Performance Respiratory Matters
Spirometry Performing Course Rotherham Respiratory
Spirometry Performing and Interpreting Rotherham Respiratory
Spirometry Update Course (Performance & Interpretation) Respiratory Matters
Spirometry Update Course Rotherham Respiratory
Travel Health Introduction Jane Chiodini
Travel Health Update Jane Chiodini

Face to Face and Online Training

We will be adding face to face and online courses throughout the year so please keep checking for updates on our events page

Course Provider Method Date Link
Anticoagulation – Warfarin Management External Face to Face TBD Expression of Interest
Asthma Management Update In-house Face to Face 7th Nov 2024 Register
Asthma Management Update In-house Face to Face 29th April 2025 Register
Cervical Sample Taker Initial Training (Cytology) External Face to Face TBD Expression of Interest
Dementia – Finding the light in dementia External Online TBD Expression of Interest
Ear Irrigation & Instrumentation External Face to Face 22nd Oct 2024 Register
Health Inequalities – An Introduction In-house Online TBC To be added
Infection Prevention & Control 2-day Course External Online Various dates Register
Infection Prevention & Control One Day Refresher Course External Online Various dates Register
Menopause Management in Primary Care External Face to Face 8th Oct 2024 Register
Prescribing Lifestyle Medicine (PLM) External eLearning 12-month license Expression of Interest
Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Essentials External Face to Face 12th Nov 2024 CANCELLED
Spirometry (Foundation or Interpretation) External Face to Face TBD Expression of Interest

NB Plus Subscription (12 months)

NB PLUS delivers all annual Primary Health Care CPD requirements in one place, offering over 150 hours of online webinars and 2,500 pages of reference material, both live and on-demand.

The range and variety of the content means it is perfect for all health care professionals working in PHC including general practitioners, nurses, paramedics and more.

Apply for a 12-month NB Plus Subscription

Winter Vaccination Webinar

The first Winter Vaccination Webinar for Doncaster & Barnsley colleagues vaccinators took place on 13th August 2024.

Flu Immunisation programme

NHS England eLearning for healthcare (NHSE elfh) has worked with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) to update the Flu Immunisation eLearning programme to ensure it is up-to-date for the 2024 to 2025 flu season.
The eLearning course consists of 3 knowledge sessions and 3 assessment sessions.

Access eLearning

Spirometry Update Day (Adults and Paediatrics) Maintaining Proficiency in Spirometry (Face to Face)

One-day face to face course designed for healthcare professionals who have already received spirometry training, whether you're an experienced practitioner or just need a refresher.
This study day will equip you with the confidence to perform accurate and effective spirometry across all age groups.

VENUE: Rotherham Respiratory, Century Business Centre, Manvers Way, Rotherham, S63 5DA
DATE: Thursday 26th September 9:30am - 4:30pm

Email us to book a place

The Nursing and Midwifery Equity Programme

Commencing 1st October 2024. The programme aims to identify and nurture existing talent within the NHS, ensuring that we have a pathway for a more diverse healthcare leadership. That promising professionals receive support and visibility to succeed, whilst assisting white leaders to better understand how they can advance the careers of aspiring nurse and midwifery leaders from the Global Majority.

Applications are now openSponsors and sponsored from North East and Yorkshire who are interested in taking part, please complete the Expression of Interest Form before 15th September 2024.

T2DAY: Type 2 Diabetes in the Young Programme

T2DAY is an NHSE Nationally funded initiative to improve care and outcomes for people aged 18-39 with type 2 diabetes.

Staff in South Yorkshire can access:

Other Training

Training Date Time Location
Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism Open (elearning) N/A Online
Children and young people Asthma Training for Tier 3 providers Open (online) N/A Online
Improving the Management of CKD pathways in Yorkshire and Humber 19th September 1:30pm – 6:15pm Sheffield location tbc
Educational Supervision Course booking link to be added 19th September 9am – 1pm Don Valley House, Sheffield
Clinical Supervision Course booking link to be added 26th September 9am – 1pm Don Valley House, Sheffield

Other offers and services

These sessions are for any clinical professional working in general practice in South Yorkshire at any stage of career post early years (i.e. not on GP new to practice fellowship, nurse VTS, PA preceptorship or following FCP roadmap)

QNI General Practice Nurse Network

With support from the National Garden Scheme, join our regular, in-depth online webinars and stay informed with our tailored newsletters for General Practice Nurses.

General Practice Nurse Education Network

The evolving role of the General Practice Nurse (GPN) with specialist knowledge and skills is pivotal in contributing to the success of the transformation of primary care services. The QNI has therefore drawn up new Voluntary Standards for nurses new to General Practice Nursing as well as separate Voluntary Standards for senior General Practice Nurses.

HCA Training

We run a series of training sessions specifically for Health Care Assistants (HCAs) throughout the year.

There are no sessions planned currently but please check back here or alternatively click the link below to be added to the waiting list.

CPD queries

If you have any questions about the CPD courses please let us know.

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