Mandatory training costs

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Dear University Hos​pitals of North Midlands NHS Trust,

Can you please provide information regarding the following questions:

1. Do you outsource any of the mandatory training for clinical staff? Such as Online training regarding Infection control, consent, safeguarding adults and children, radicalisation and Equality and diversity.

2. If you outsource the training material in any way, what is the annual cost for this? If you require a specific time frame for this, 2018/2019 costing period would be preferred.

3. If you do not outsource, can you estimate the cost to the trust to design, maintain, monitor and accredit this training with Skills for Health and any other accreditation such as CPD? If you require a specific time frame for this, 2018/2019 costing period would be preferred.

4. Do currently outsource for any other training, either classroom based or online, that is not classed as standard mandatory training? Such as mental health in the work place, physical restraint training or anything else along these lines.

5. If so, can you provide the estimated annual cost for this? If you require a specific time frame for this, 2018/2019 costing period would be preferred.

6. If no, but you offer this training in-house, can you also supply us with the annual cost for this, and frequency of training. If you require a specific time frame for this, 2018/2019 costing period would be preferred.

Yours faithfully,

Daniel Jones

FOI, University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust

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Dear Mr Jones

 

I am writing to acknowledge receipt of your email dated 9^th October 2019
requesting information under the Freedom of Information Act (2000)
regarding mandatory training costs.

 

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FOI, University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust

Dear Mr Jones

 

I have been asked to contact you to seek clarification on your request.
Your request states

 

“1.          Do you outsource any of the mandatory training for clinical
staff? Such as Online training regarding Infection control, consent,
safeguarding adults and children, radicalisation and Equality and
diversity.

 

2.            If you outsource the training material in any way, what is
the annual cost for this? If you require a specific time frame for this,
2018/2019 costing period would be preferred. 

 

3.            If you do not outsource, can you estimate the cost to the
trust to design, maintain, monitor and accredit this training with Skills
for Health and any other accreditation such as CPD? If you require a
specific time frame for this, 2018/2019 costing period would be
preferred. 

 

4.            Do currently outsource for any other training, either
classroom based or online, that is not classed as standard mandatory
training? Such as mental health in the work place, physical restraint
training or anything else along these lines.

 

5.            If so, can you provide the estimated annual cost for this?
If you require a specific time frame for this, 2018/2019 costing period
would be preferred. 

 

6.            If no, but you offer this training in-house, can you also
supply us with the annual cost for this, and frequency of training. If you
require a specific time frame for this, 2018/2019 costing period would be
preferred.  ”

 

To continue with your request we require clarification on what you  mean
by “such as” and  “anything else” these terms are too vague  for us to
complete a search, please can you be more specific.

 

Your request will therefore be paused until we fully understand the
information requested. We will continue to process your request when we
understand the information requested. If we do not hear from you within
two months we will close your request

 

 

Yours,

Information governance team

University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust

 

 

 

 

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