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QI training and support

QI academy

We offer CPD-accredited training, including a dynamic foundation programme. This training is free to East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust colleagues and we have a pricing plan on request for all other interested learners.

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Our QI Academy has a wide range of learning and training opportunities at several levels.

You do not need to complete everything. You can pick the level that suits your goals. Whether you are looking to boost your personal development, building awareness or become a quality improvement leader in your team.

Awareness level (self-led):

  • Explainer videos
  • Talks at QI roadshows
  • At a glance and in-depth guides

Foundation level:

  • SkillUp Programme
  • Beginner masterclasses
  • Let's Learn session

Advanced level:

  • Advanced training course
  • Advanced masterclass

Expert level:

  • Coaching others
  • External training sessions

Foundation level training

All courses are designed to support continuous growth and development. At the heart of our approach is Think QI, our methodology for driving quality improvement.

We have developed an exciting range of training sessions focused on equipping participants with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive.

Beginner masterclasses

Let's Learn (CPD accredited)

SkillUp Programme

Beginner masterclasses

We have 4 masterclasses for beginners.

Let's Learn (CPD accredited)

A 90-minute virtual session. We will cover the basics of quality improvement, what our improvement model is and how to get started.

This session is CPD-accredited.

Upcoming training sessions dates

Tuesday 28 April - 2pm to 3:30pm

Wednesday 20 May - 10am to 11:30pm

Thursday 25 June - 2pm to 3:30pm

SkillUp Programme

4 days of in-person training. You will have access to online courses, support and a certificate of completion.

Join us for a deeper dive into quality improvement. This is a richer learning opportunity covering all the contents of each Masterclass, delivered in person. Discover how to start, implement, and evaluate changes. Put the theory into practice with this modular course which covers the fundamental aspects of quality improvement.

You will learn:

  • how to apply the Think QI model in your work environment
  • key methodologies in improvement
  • how to use improvement tools and approaches to:  
    • identify, analyse and improve processes
    • use data to inform improvement opportunities
    • design changes inclusively with others
    • understand the impact of change on people and initiate successful engagement
    • evaluate changes and continue improvements

This course will be helpful for people with:

  • an interest in learning something new
  • experience of making changes and interested in learning more
  • a desire to make improvements which benefit our service users, your fellow colleagues and you

Upcoming training session dates

St Ives 2026

13 May 2026, 14 May 2026, 10 June 2026, 11 June 2026

Please note, you will need to attend all 4 sessions. These sessions will take the whole working day.

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Learn more about our accredited training courses and request a place on any of our QI Academy sessions.

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