Recording & Report Writing

This Recording and Report Writing training course aims to develop on the skills and confidence of the participants in structuring, writing and evaluating forms of communication so others can understand them.

  • Suitable for: Nurses, healthcare and social care staff

  • Delivery method: Face-to-face / Virtual training

  • Course length: ½ day

  • Max attendees: 15 delegates

Who is this training for?

This CPD training course is designed for organisations wishing to train 8 or more staff members and can be delivered either face-to-face, or as an online webinar. For further information, please contact us on 02920 494 969 or make an online enquiry.

Course information

Recording and Report Writing training is crucial for nurses and healthcare staff because accurate and comprehensive documentation ensures continuity of care, supports clinical decision-making, and enhances patient safety.

This course will explore the skills involved in effective defensible documentation (recording and report writing) in your own working environments.

This induction and management training course syllabus covers such topics as:

  • Problems facing providers and their staff when it comes to providing evidenced care and support

  • The role and purpose of basic recording and report writing

  • How to record information in a way that is manageable and makes sense to others
  • Assessing the elements involved in structuring, writing and evaluating records and reports
  • To support staff to maintain service user records to the standards required by The Data Protection Act and related legislation and guidelines
  • Understanding what needs to be recorded why and by who?

  • The importance of accurate and considered recording

  • Mistrust of what happens to information that is recorded
  • Providing appropriate systems to facilitate good defensible documentation (recording and report writing)

Delivery methods

Acute Training Solutions strive to deliver an engaging and informative learning experience in a safe and inclusive environment. All of our training courses are delivered by experienced healthcare professionals across the UK. This healthcare training course is available via the following delivery methods…

This course can be delivered to a maximum of 15 delegates and can be tailored to meet your organisation's specific needs.

This course can be delivered via Zoom or MS Teams to a maximum of 20 delegates. Virtual sessions are most commonly used as refresher training sessions. Please note that there is no hands-on practical element in this training; practical elements are displayed using video examples.

Make an enquiry

Acute Training Solutions can provide tailored healthcare training to your organisation or team. To find out more about this course, please contact us on 02920 494 969 or complete the short online form below. A member of our team will be in touch right away.