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What this course covers

Audit and QIP: Improving care in the NHS is an online CPD course for healthcare professionals who want practical evidence for interviews, portfolios, appraisal, and career progression. It combines structured teaching with short activities so learners can record relevant development without losing sight of real NHS workplace expectations.

The course includes 4 modules, 26 videos, 12 readings, and 4 knowledge checks. It is designed to be completed online, with an estimated duration of 6-8 hours andAwaiting confirmation. CPD points available on completion.

Use the course certificate and notes as supporting evidence when discussing audit, quality improvement, communication, ethics, reflective practice, or other NHS-relevant development in applications and interviews.

Learning outcomes

  • Able to identify Audit and QIP
  • Understands relationship and difference between Audit and QIP
  • Can talk about their role in wider clinical governance framework
  • Knows general steps of conducting an audit project
  • Aware of different ways of structuring a QIP
  • Able to define research in healthcare context

Who this is for

This course is suitable for NHS applicants, doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, healthcare support workers, international medical graduates, and anyone building a clearer CPD record for healthcare recruitment.

How to use it

After completing the course, save the certificate in your portfolio and connect the learning to specific examples from practice. That makes the CPD evidence more useful when writing supporting statements or answering interview questions.

Module preview

Understanding Audit and QIP

Basics and definitions of audit and QIP.

What Makes Research Different?

Nuances between audit/QIP and research

How to Start Your First Audit

Guidance on initiating and executing an audit project with your own Job Clerk Audit/QIP template at hand.

Case Studies and Examples

Practical applications of audits and QIPs through real-world case studies and examples.