At Advantage Accreditation, we aim to keep ourselves and our centres up to date on the latest knowledge and innovations in a range of topics. Our Operations Manager, Becky Morpeth, recently attended a CPD (Continuing Professional Development) day hosted by The Soteria Group. The Soteria Group is an accredited training centre through Advantage. They...
22nd April is Earth Day, a day when individuals and organisations reflect on our collective responsibility towards the environment. Earth Day provides an opportunity to review the actions we take to promote sustainability. At Advantage Accreditation, sustainability is a fundamental aspect of our operations. Digital Solutions We reduce the need for physical paperwork...
April marks Stress Awareness Month when individuals and organisations pause to reflect on the impact of stress and explore ways to mitigate its effects. We understand the importance of supporting well-being, in personal and professional environments. As we observe Stress Awareness Month, we’re proud to highlight how our innovative portal can reduce stress. The...
At Advantage Accreditation, we believe successful training is about more than just covering content and passing assessments. Great training must leave a lasting impact on learners. It should inspire, empower and equip learners to perform at their best. Here are our tips on how to make a course that leaves a lasting impression. ...
World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) takes place each year on 21st March. This year’s theme is “End the Stereotypes”. This global awareness day serves as a reminder of the challenges individuals with Down syndrome face due to stereotypes. Stereotypes are harmful. They create barriers, fuel discrimination, and perpetuate misunderstandings. Let’s dismantle these misconceptions together...
We are very happy to share our news. Advantage Accreditation has partnered with The Soteria Group, bringing together cutting-edge expertise and specialised educational services. CPD Accreditation and Course Offerings The Soteria Group has received CPD (Continuing Professional Development) accreditation through Advantage. This allows the group to offer CPD-accredited events and courses, further solidifying their...
The UK government, in collaboration with Skills for Care, recently introduced the first phase of the Care Workforce Pathway. The goal of this initiative is to improve the skills and motivation of the adult social care workforce. What is the Care Workforce Pathway? The pathway was developed in response to a call for evidence...
As specialists in Health and Social Care education, we are excited to share insights on the new Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate Qualification. This qualification, set to launch in June 2024, creates a standardised baseline for care workers in regulated and non-regulated care settings. Who is the Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate...
Continuous Professional Development (CPD) plays an essential role in career advancement. Through CPD, professionals can refine their skills and stay up-to-date with their industry’s practices throughout their careers. Advantage Accreditation provides a systematic process to ensure the quality and alignment of CPD training courses with industry standards. Understanding CPD CPD, or Continuous Professional Development,...
The International Day of Education takes place on 24th January 2024. This year’s theme is “learning for lasting peace,” emphasising the importance of education to address issues such as violence, discrimination and hate speech. At Advantage Accreditation, we agree that access to quality education is vital to address these issues, and we strive to...
The UK government recently released plans to transform the domestic care workforce with a £75 million initiative. This is led by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), who intend to introduce a comprehensive national career structure, accredited qualifications, and improved training opportunities. The Care Workforce Pathway is designed to develop the careers...
Coming back to work after the Christmas break is a struggle for many of us. Festive tipples, presents and family time sounds much better than early mornings, commutes and spreadsheets. Maybe it’s time to rediscover your excitement for work. Here are some tips to fuel your motivation in 2024: Embrace Change and Innovation: This...
As we step into the new year, now is the perfect time to reflect on the goals of your organisation in 2024. Accreditation is the perfect way to set up for a year of growth, innovation, and recognition. Commitment to Quality: In 2024, make it your goal to uphold the highest standards of quality...
Carers Rights Day, an annual beacon of recognition and advocacy, is set to unfold on Thursday, 23rd November, 2023. This significant initiative, spearheaded by Carers UK, shines a light on the often-overlooked role of unpaid carers who dedicate their time and energy to supporting their loved ones. This year, the focus is on “Your...
Every 14th November is World Diabetes Day. This day raises awareness about diabetes, its impact on health, and the measures we can take to manage it. We want to highlight the value of preventive measures and high-quality education. Here, we explore key facts about diabetes and the role of training for care staff. ...