Workshop Objectives

A half day practical CQC-readiness workshop translating the assessment framework into everyday operational evidence, helping teams understand what good looks like and organise assurance more effectively.

Delivery approach

Trainer-led presentations, facilitated discussion, peer learning, practical exercises and personal action planning.

Workshop Price

We can deliver our workshops virtually or face-to-face and provide supporting course materials.

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Learning Outcomes    

  • Understand the current CQC assessment framework and quality statements.
  • Recognise what good evidence looks like in day-to-day practice.
  • Link safety, access, governance and culture to inspection readiness.
  • Build a practical local action plan for preparedness.

Agenda

Start

  • Welcome and inspection context 
    • Purpose of the assessment framework and why readiness should be continuous 
  • Understanding the framework
    • Quality statements, evidence categories and what inspectors look for
  • What ‘Good’ looks like in practice
    • Turning daily activity into credible evidence across people, process and outcomes
  • Governance, safety and inclusive access
    • Connecting AIS, safety systems, learning culture and oversight

Break

  • Organising the evidence repository 
    • Evidence ownership, version control and practical document management
  • From gaps to action
    • Using self-assessment to prioritise improvement and accountability
  • Readiness scenarios 
    • Testing readiness against common inspection questions
  • Building the local plan
    • Immediate actions, responsibilities and review cadence
  • Reflection and action planning
  • Questions and Close

End