gtd academy

**Welcome to gtd academy!**

gtd academy is gtd healthcare’s dedicated learning hub, providing a gateway for developing skills and expertise needed to support career growth and personal development.

The academy is a dynamic education centre that evolves alongside training needs and latest trends. Our programmes are aligned with internal demands and external requirements, ensuring the academy is always meeting the needs of our users, both current and prospective. We aim to improve patient outcomes through education and our mission is to contribute to healthcare excellence by empowering individuals with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed.

Opportunities for external users

In addition to managing the learning and development activity for our people, the academy provides comprehensive training programmes and packages for external users, across a range of disciplines. Our vision is to be a provider of choice among external companies and candidates, due to the delivery of a range of high-quality, relevant training.

We have access to a unique healthcare environment with a variety of specialised and high-quality services.
We offer training which is facilitated by industry experts and is delivered by qualified, experienced teachers.
We have established links with external networks and higher education institutions.
We enhance the skills of our clinical and non-clinical staff, and external learners who are seeking continuous professional development.
We aim to enhance service delivery and patient care through quality multi-professional education.
We build links with our communities to ensure we understand the needs of patients, which influence our education and training provision.
We build relationships with like-minded organisations to share and develop learning packages.

What does the academy mean for our people?

We coordinate a wide range of learning and development activities designed to support you at every stage of your journey, including:

Mandatory and statutory training, with streamlined pathways to ensure compliance.
Internal training needs analysis.
Bespoke e-learning packages.
Courses and programmes developed to meet organisational and service needs.
Training packages and competency frameworks.
Career pathways and development.
Internal accreditation of courses and programmes.
Leadership and management training and development.
A range of forums.
An annual calendar of themed monthly education.
Training, courses and programmes for external partners and customers.
Professional and work experience placements.
Continuous review and innovation of our training.

Delivering our training

gtd academy takes a flexible and modern approach to learning by offering a range of programmes and innovative ways to deliver our training. As we know, everyone is different, and one style of learning does not appeal to all. Our faculty of trainers use their excellent skills, knowledge and expertise to deliver high-quality training and education to gtd healthcare colleagues, partnership organisations and other external users.

At gtd academy, we strive to create a welcoming and supportive learning environment where everyone can thrive. We provide flexible learning formats, including in-person, online, and blended learning, to accommodate diverse needs. If you have any specific requirements or if there is anything we can do to make your learning experience more comfortable and accessible, please let us know.

Our vision and values

Our vision:

To be a central training hub for all internal learning and development, with the aim of producing a highly skilled workforce.
To create a positive training culture for our people.
To be an external provider of choice through the delivery of high-quality and relevant training.

Our values:

We deliver high quality training.
We ensure our trainees feel confident and competent, resulting in the delivery of excellent patient care.
We invest in our people.
We contribute to the wellbeing of our people.
We ensure our training opportunities are fair and accessible to all.