CPD Certification for all CECOPS training courses!
CECOPS has gained the prestigious CPD Certification for all of their training courses!
The CECOPS training courses cover the various assistive technology related services including digital health, telecare, electronic assistive technologies, community (disability) equipment, and wheelchair and seating services.
Uniquely, there are courses for: Planning and Commissioning; Service Provision and; Clinical and Technical aspects.
The training is outcome-focused, meaning it can apply in different settings and countries.
All training is based on CECOPS’ Codes of Practice:
‘Code of Practice for Disability Equipment, Wheelchair and Seating Services’
National and International recognition
Our training already has widespread recognition as, for example, it was included as a requirement for staff to be trained by us in a recent national NHS Supply Chain Framework Agreement for Electronic Assistive Technology, Lone Working Devices and Telehealth.
The CECOPS framework, standards and training were also recommended in a recent World Health Organisation (WHO) Position Paper on Assistive Technology: ‘Enabling appropriate personnel skill-mix for progressive realisation of equitable access to assistive technology’.
The following CPD Certified training courses are now available:
Technology Enabled Care Services
These courses are for everyone involved in the planning, commissioning and delivery of technology enabled care services e.g. digital health, telecare, electronic assistive technology services.
COURSE 1: Planning and Commissioning
COURSE 2: Service Provision
Community Equipment Services
These courses are for everyone working in the planning, commissioning and delivery of community equipment, including clinical and technical aspects. The training covers all equipment services provided by health, social care and education. The training also applies in other settings where equipment is assessed for and provided e.g. care homes, home improvement agencies.
COURSE 3: Commissioning and Governance
COURSE 4: Service Provision
COURSE 5: Clinical and Technical Responsibilities
Wheelchair and Seating Services
These courses are for everyone working in the planning, commissioning and delivery of wheelchair and seating services, including clinical and technical aspects. The training covers all wheelchair and seating services provided by health. The training also applies in other settings where wheelchairs are assessed for and provided e.g. care homes.
COURSE 6: Commissioning and Governance
COURSE 7: Service Provision
COURSE 8: Clinical and Technical Responsibilities
CECOPS will be running training courses around the UK. Check our ‘Events and Training’ page on the CECOPS website for regular updates.
If you would like training provided on any of the above courses at your premises, please get in touch. +44 (0) 1494 863398 or email: info@cecops.org.uk
Code of Practice for Disability Equipment, Wheelchair and Seating Services
Code of Practice for Disability Equipment, Wheelchair and Seating Services.
This CECOPS official guide is essential reading for all commissioners, providers and clinical staff involved with these services.
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First ever International Code of Practice for Planning, Commissioning and Providing Technology Enabled Care Services!
If you are involved in planning, commissioning or providing Technology Enabled Care Services (TECS) e.g. telecare, telehealth, digital health, then this Code is for you.
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“HSE recognises the need for guidance, and welcomes the code of practice…The code will help organisations who commission or provide community equipment make health and safety improvements in their businesses.”
Health and Safety Executive
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