Board Development Programme: In-house training


Our core training modules can be delivered in-house by our high-quality trainers, with content tailored to organisational training requirements.

In-house training ensures consistent learning across the whole organisation, and can be built specifically for your team's development needs. It provides the ability to share good practice across all levels ensuring good practice is embedded throughout your organisation. 

The core training modules offered in-house are:

  • Advanced effective recording of board and committee meetings.
  • Aspiring directors programme.
  • Effective chairing of meetings.
  • Effective challenge.
  • Effective report writing.
  • Introduction to effective meeting administration and minute taking.
  • NHS finance for senior leaders.
  • NHS quality and patient safety for NEDs.
  • Risk appetite for boards.
  • Risk for senior leaders.
  • Risk management for boards.
  • Working with governors.

Some of the organisations we have previously delivered in-house training for:

  • Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
  • Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership
  • Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
  • Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
  • Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust
  • Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
  • Devon Partnership NHS Trust
  • Disabled NHS Directors Network
  • Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust
  • East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
  • Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
  • Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
  • Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • London Ambulance Service NHS Trust
  • Medway NHS Foundation Trust
  • Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust
  • NHS Dorset ICB
  • North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust
  • North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
  • Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
  • Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
  • Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust
  • Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
  • South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
  • South West Provider Collaborative
  • St Andrew's Healthcare
  • Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
  • Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
  • Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
  • Swansea Bay University Health Board
  • The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust
  • The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
  • The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust
  • Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • West Yorkshire Association of Acute Trusts
  • Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust

If you would like to discuss your in-house training requirements, please contact us below.


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GovernWell in-house training 

GovernWell, NHS Providers' national training and support programme for foundation trusts governors, also provides in-house training for councils of governors. Find out more here.