On this page you will find all upcoming CPD events both internally hosted by NWAS, but also any recommended events, courses, and webinars.
Click any event for information, dates, times, location, and how to sign up.
Events are listed by date in either a list or month view, or if you are after something specific you can use the search function.
What conflict exists and how do you manage those situations? What’s a community of learning? It’s a network of people coming together to share and learn. Anyone can join. It’s a great opportunity to expand your personal NWAS network. There are different themes, drawn from conversations on the Making a Difference workshops and with staff trust-wide. […]
This workshop has been developed to help you find what you need to get to where you want to go, how to apply for jobs and approach interviews. Bookings are made via MyESR click here to search the workshop title in your course catalogue to enrol this workshop. If you have any issues please email […]
Assertiveness is one of life’s essential skills. This interactive, virtual workshop has been developed to build your confidence to be more assertive Bookings are made via MyESR click here to search the workshop title in your course catalogue to enrol this workshop. If you have any issues please email Learning&OD@nwas.nhs.uk
This personal development workshop has been developed to support any staffs that have responsibilities for taking notes or minutes in meetings or, attending meetings in a support function. It will take you through the role, the skills you need and how to improve them. The workshop aims to support you with practical tips and techniques […]
‘Leadership of others’ is the second module of learning from the NWAS Making a Difference Leadership Programme. With a focus on leading teams, supported by our Be Think Do leadership philosophy and Goleman's Emotional Intelligence model, this module looks at how we can improve our social awareness and relationship management to improve our teams. The […]
‘Leadership of self’ is the first module of learning from the NWAS Making a Difference Leadership Programme. With a focus on our Be Think Do leadership philosophy and Golemans Emotional Intelligence model, this module looks at how your own beliefs, feelings and behaviours may impact you as a leader. The module encourages self-awareness, self-reflection and […]
This workshop has been designed to identify key topics that will help you strengthen your financial wellbeing by enabling you to make informed decisions when it comes to your financial planning. Bookings are made via MyESR click here to search the workshop title in your course catalogue to enrol this workshop. If you have any […]
Objective and Aims Module 1 - basics of regular advanced VAT knowledge Business activities VAT recovery on recharges Indirect VAT recovery Partial exemption Special methods COS VAT restrictions Capital goods scheme awareness Module 2 - land and property (one off transactions) Purchasing land and property Leasing land and property Selling land and property Sub leasing […]
The HR Masterclasses have been developed to support our NWAS Leaders to undertake management responsibilities in line with NWAS HR policy, procedure and guidance documentation to ensure that all staff experience equitable and fair treatment and are supported to perform their roles to the best of their abilities. The Duty of Candour session aims to […]
This workshop aims to raise your awareness as a leader about the experiences of individuals from diverse backgrounds within NWAS. The workshop emphasises the importance of inclusivity and will encourage you to implement changes you discover on the workshop to create a more inclusive environment. You will explore biases, privileges, and the role they play […]
This two-hour ‘virtual’ workshop is an introduction to the trusts leadership recruitment process from the perspective of the role of an observer. Providing an overview as to the rationale for the organisations decision to take an assessment centre approach to leadership recruitment, a generalised knowledge of the NWAS process, before going on to explain the […]
‘Leading people through change’ is the third module of learning from the NWAS Making a Difference Leadership Programme. The modules have been developed for NWAS based on outcomes from: National NHS Strategy (‘People Plan’) Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) Cultural And Leadership Network for Ambulance Services (CALNAS) Leadership priorities for the NHS NHS Project […]