NHS GM Stockport Locality attaches great importance to the provision of, and access to Continuing Professional Development, Education and Learning for ALL staff working in General Practice. We recognise that in order to provide the best possible quality service to patients, staff have to be equipped with current best practice, knowledge, techniques and skills.
We are committed to developing the skills and potential of staff in order to meet their professional needs and help them to contribute to NHS GM and their practices objectives of delivering a high quality service. This must be supported by a culture of shared ownership and shared investment in the learning and development of the workforce.
Staff are encouraged to attend learning opportunities to enable them to undertake their jobs to the highest standards, improve their performance, patient experience and service delivery. Responsibility for identifying development needs and training provision lies jointly with individuals and their managers
We strive to provide access to a wide range of development and training opportunities to reflect the needs of each organisation, including clinical and
professional development, vocational qualifications and leadership and management development.
If you have any queries please do get in touch.
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The Education, Training and Development Team
Booking Procedure and Terms and Conditions for the Stockport General Practice Workforce
Additional Booking Procedure and Terms and Conditions for External Delegates
Additional Booking Procedure and Terms and Conditions for Stockport Care Homes and Care Homes with Nursing
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Black Health Improvement Programme for General Practice
Cultural Competence (e-learning)
Dealing with NHS Complaints Within General Practice
Handling Difficult Situations – Caring for Yourself and Others with Compassion – E-Learning
Improving Access to Health Care for Migrants (e-learning)
Pride in Practice LGBTQ+ History Month Webinar: Using LBGTQ+ Inclusive Language
Primary Care Integrated Development Programme
Public Health – All Our Health (e-learning)
Reasonable Adjustments Digital Flag Training (e-learning)
SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disability) – Basic
SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disability) & the Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)
Shared Decision Making (e-learning)
Understanding Personally Administered Items (PPA Claims) – e-learning
Veterans Health (e-learning)
Wellbeing – GM Primary Care Workforce Health & Wellbeing Programme
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Alcohol Brief Intervention
Aseptic Non Touch Technique (ANTT) (e-learning)
Axial Spondyloarthritis (Ankylosing Spondylitis) Study Session.
B12 Training
Cancer (e-learning)
Cancer – Improving the Quality of your Referral Module – Gateway C (e-learning)
Cancer Prevention for Non-Clinicians
Care Certificate
Cervical Cytology – Theoretical Course for Novice Sample Takers
Cervical Cytology Update – Tutor Led and e-learning options
Cervical Sample Takers Course for New Sample Takers – Mersey Region Group for Health
Concerns – Raising and Responding to Concerns (e-learning)
Continuous Professional Development (CPD) for Nurses, Nurse Associates and AHPs
Contraception – Intrauterine Contraceptive Device (IUD, IUCD)
Contraception – LARC Fitters Virtual Forum
Contraception, Reproduction and Sexual Health Modules – CRASH 1
Contraceptive Update and Termination of Pregnancy
Delirium – Training, Resources and Webinars
Dementia Awareness and Management in Primary Care
Dermatoscope Training
Diabetes (e-learning)
Diabetic Foot Care
Diabetic Foot Care Update
Eating Disorders Training for Health and Care Staff (e-learning)
ECG – Practical for Beginners
End of Life Care
End of Life – Advance Care Planning (ACP)
End of Life – Communication – Enhanced Communication Training
End of Life Palliative Care for Babies, Children and Young People – Advanced Care Planning (e-learning)
Epilepsy – Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) and Seizure Safety (e-learning)
Female Genital Mutilation (e-learning)
Frailty (e-learning)
Healthier Weight Competency Framework
HIV Culturally Competent Care
Immunisation & Vaccination – Adult, Occupational Health & Travel Vaccinology Study Day
Immunisation & Vaccination – Children & Adolescent Vaccinology Study Day
Immunisation & Vaccination – Initial Training For Non-Registered HCSWs
Immunisation & Vaccination – Initial Training for Registered HCPs
Immunisation & Vaccination – Nurse Associate – Childhood Immunisation Course (Video Conference)
Immunisation & Vaccination – Update for Registered HCPs (Video Conference)
Immunisation & Vaccination – Update For Non-Registered HCSWs (Video Conference)
Immunisation & Vaccination – Update for All (e-learning)
Immunisation & Vaccination – Update Flu Immunisation Programme for All (e-learning)
Immunisation & Vaccination – Q & A Sessions – All Things Vaccination (incl. COVID-19 & Influenza Programmes)
Immunisation & Vaccination – Improving Immunisation Uptake Team – Bitesize Masterclass Sessions
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (e-learning)
Medical Examiner Service and General Practice
Menopause: Complex Case Discussions – Virtual
Menopause Update
Mental Health in the Workplace (e-learning)
Minor Surgery Update – Skin Surgery
Musculoskeletal Care – Core Skills (e-learning)
NHS Health Checks
NHS Health Checks (e-learning)
Non-Medical Referrer for Chest X-Rays
Paediatric – Child Health Surveillance
Paediatric – Infant Feeding (E-Learning)
Patient Group Directions (e-learning)
Physical Activity for the Prevention and Management of Long-Term Conditions
Positive Practice Course
Primary Care Integrated Development Programme
Primary Care and Pathology
Prostate Cancer
Psychological Medicine in Primary Care
Respiratory – Asthma – Children and Young People
Respiratory – Inhaler Technique (podcast)
SCRIPT – Prescribing, Medicines Management and Optimisation (e-learning)
Sepsis – The Identification and Management of Sepsis in Primary Care (e- learning)
Sexual Health & HIV (e-learning)
Smoking Cessation – How to Support in Primary Care
Smoking Cessation – Very Brief Advice on Smoking (e-learning)
Stroke/TIA (e-learning)
Subdermal Contraceptive Implant Training (SDI)
Suicide Awareness for Professionals
Suicide Awareness & Response Training
Vaginal Pessary Training
Venepuncture Update
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GPN Leadership Fundamentals Modules
Leadership Academy
Leadership and Management Apprenticeships
Leadership/Management Modules (e-learning)
Leadership Development
Practice Finance – Managing General Practice Finance
Practice Finance – Understanding Your GP Statement
Primary Care Wellbeing Leadership Programme
Professional Leadership – The Edward Jenner Programme
Professional Leadership – The Elizabeth Garratt Anderson Programme
Professional Leadership – The Mary Seacole Programme
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Clinical Supervision Course
Clinical Supervision Groups
GP Trainer Courses
NHS North West Mentorship and Coaching Scheme
Nurse Mentors & Training Pod – Stockport General Practice Practice Nurse Mentors & Training Pod
Standards for Student Supervision and Assessment (SSSA)
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Active Signposting – Skills for being a Medical Receptionist in 2022 and beyond
Clinical Coding for Non-Clinical Coders (e-learning)
Dealing with NHS Complaints Within General Practice
DigiKnow Training
Digital Learning Solutions (MS Office Training – this was IT Skills Pathway)
Finance – HFMA Modules (e-learning)
Microsoft Office Training – ePACT2
Non-Clinical Workforce Passport Toolkit
Personal Productivity – Speed Reading
Personal Productivity – Touch Typing
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Stockport Apprenticeship Programmes
Health Education Apprenticeships
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Antimicrobial Resistance – An Introduction (e-learning)
Basic Life Support – Adult, Paediatric & AED Training
Basic Life Support – Non-Clinical (e-learning)
Chaperoning Training – Video Conference
Conflict Resolution for Healthcare (e-learning)
Equality and Diversity in the Workplace (e-learning)
Fire Safety
Fire Safety and Evacuation (e-learning)
Health, Safety & Welfare (e-learning)
Health Checks – Physical Health Checks for those with Learning Disabilities
Infection Prevention & Control – Clinical (e-learning)
Infection Prevention & Control – Non-clinical (e-learning)
Infection Control Training – On-Site
Information Governance Awareness (e-learning)
Learning Disability and Autism – The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training
Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Standards (e-learning)
Moving and Handling – Clinical (e-learning)
Moving and Handling – Non-Clinical (e-learning)
Prevent Awareness Induction Level 1 – 2 (e-learning)
Preventing Radicalisation Level 3 (e-learning)
Safeguarding Adults – Level 3 Training and Additional Resources
Safeguarding Adults – Alerter Training for GPs (e-learning)
Safeguarding Adults (e-learning) – Level 1&2 (e-learning)
Safeguarding Children – Level 1 (e-learning)
Safeguarding Children – Level 2 (e-learning)
Safeguarding Children – Level 3 (e-learning)
Spirometry Training Programme
Venepuncture Update