Events

How to apply for approval

To apply for approval, send the listed information to IHE.

On the course content and objectives

  • Description of course programme and content, indicating whether it provides an overview or in-depth coverage.
  • List of course objectives (acquisition of new skill, knowledge or competence; or an updating or enhancement of existing knowledge) preferably linked to the course programme.
  • Description of target client group. (If "middle management" please say whether management or practitioner bias. Grading/Post Titles may help).
  • Statement of prior knowledge or experience requirements and of whether course equips delegates for further specified training.

On the administration

  • List of presenters with CVs outlining their appropriate skills and their technical and training experience.
  • Notes on course materials, slides, films, OHP's, copy of course notes or rèsumè. Copy of any handouts.
  • Details of feedback system from participants (Happiness Questionnaires; post - course contacts).
  • Copy of attendance certificates, if awarded. (IHE's logo can be used on Certificates).
  • Description of relevant resources provided for the course.
  • On quality management
  • A statement of the company's commitment to quality and its management structure for ensuring compliance.
  • Procedures for planning and management and for updating/archiving.
  • Procedures for assessing whether course objectives are achieved.
  • Statement of training/updating provided for in-house presenters or verification procedures for external verifiers.
  • Company's track record.

Please send the relevant fee and a covering letter outlining your application.

The fee for approval as a CPD provider or for a single course is £200.00, plus £20.00 each for any other courses submitted at the same time. Approval is normally for three years, subject to monitoring. The fee to renew approval is £100 unless there have been substantial changes, please contact IHE first.