Why PCSA Online
PCSA provides an easy way to complete your skills assessment, identify training needs, log your essential CPD and revalidation evidence, record your appraisal, evidence clinical supervision and find useful courses to enable your professional development.
This will make it simple for you to maintain accurate and verifiable records as required by your professional body for revalidation. PCSA Online will also provide information about training relevant to your learning needs and allow booking through an easily searchable large database of available courses saving you time.
Improve Patient Care
Review individual and teams skills and gaps to identify training needs and make informed decisions regarding workforce development to ensure you are meeting and exceeding your patients needs and expectations
Use the training needs reports to upskill your teams and support them with their career aspirations.
Build Your Skills
Take the skills assessment to help identify key areas of interest and training needs. Use the course finder to locate courses perfect for you.
Access ‘My CPD’ to log all training, monitor your progress, setting renewal dates to keep updated in-line with national standards.
Grow Your Talents
Complete your online appraisal keeping focus on your objectives and career aspirations.
Plan through the course wishlist and training needs with your manager on how you aim to progress in your short- and long-term goals.
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DASHBOARD
Take control of your personal development
Through your personalised dashboard, identify your key skills interests, view up and coming courses adding to your wish list at any time, monitoring your CPD progression
COURSES
Find Courses, Book or Add to wish list
Wide variety of courses available with the option to search by location, date, subject and job role. You can either book or add courses to your own personal wish list.
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COURSES
Find Courses, Book or Add to wish list
Wide variety of courses available with the option to search by location, date, subject and even job role related. You can either book or add courses to your own personal wish list
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REVALIDATION
CPD & Revalidation
Capture all your learning and revalidation requirements in one place. Upload relevant certification for CPD and training activities.
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In Partnership with NHSE, Lakeside Healthcare developed the Primary Care Skills Academy to support healthcare professionals in their career development plans.