This course provides essential knowledge and practical skills to assess risks effectively and develop person-centred care plans that ensure safe, high-quality, and compliant care delivery in healthcare settings.
Understand the principles of risk assessment and its importance in health and social care.
Learn how to identify, evaluate, and manage risks to individuals, staff, and the environment.
Develop skills in creating person-centred care plans that reflect individual needs, preferences, and outcomes.
Understand how to balance risk and independence, promoting dignity and choice while ensuring safety.
Gain knowledge of dynamic risk assessment and responding to changing circumstances.
Learn how to record, review, and update care plans in line with best practice and regulatory requirements.
Understand the importance of communication and multi-disciplinary working in care planning.
Develop awareness of legal and ethical responsibilities, including consent and capacity.
Learn how to ensure accurate documentation and compliance with organisational policies and CQC standards.
This course is suitable for healthcare professionals, support workers, carers, team leaders, and managers involved in assessing risks and developing or reviewing care plans in health and social care settings.
Duration: 1/2 Day
Mode: In-person training only
Assessment: Case studies, practical exercises, and written assessment
Participants will receive a Risk Assessment and Care Planning Certificate upon successful completion of the course.
The certification is valid for 1–2 years (in line with organisational policy).
Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities Regulations)
Care Act 2014
Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
Data Protection Act 2018 (GDPR)
CQC Fundamental Standards
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