Pathway 03
Support & admin
7 hours CPD

CPD for the people your practice runs on

Practical, professional CPD for receptionists, patient-care assistants, practice managers and the wider support team — the people who set the tone, take the calls and hold the practice together.

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PCA
Reception & client-care team

For everyone front-of-house and behind it

Many of these roles have very little dedicated CPD on offer — yet they handle the first call, the difficult complaint and the systems behind every appointment. This pathway is designed to fix that.

Support staff CPD day
£165
per delegate + VAT

A full day of practical, professional training — small groups, recognised facilitators, artisan lunch, refreshments and a certificate of attendance.

Topics that move practice standards

Practical days built around the situations your team actually meets on a Monday morning.

01
Client communication & reception standards
02
Complaint handling & difficult conversations
03
Telephone triage & appointment booking
04
Bereavement & end-of-life client support
05
Pet insurance claims & admin workflows
06
Practice management & team leadership
07
Customer experience & the practice journey
08
Difficult clients & de-escalation skills
09
GDPR, records & practice compliance
10
Wellbeing, resilience & team culture
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Client conversation at reception
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Practice-team workshop
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Admin & insurance work
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What your CPD day includes

Specialist facilitator

Facilitators with real practice-management and client-care experience.

Workshop format

Role-play, scenarios and group work — not just slides.

Team-friendly

Bring two or three colleagues and apply it together back at the practice.

Private suite & parking

A dedicated training space with free on-site parking.

Artisan lunch & refreshments

Bean-to-cup coffee, tea, filtered water & a proper sit-down lunch.

Certificate of attendance

7 hours of CPD for your team development record.

Upcoming CPD days

A growing programme — we can also run bespoke days for an individual practice team.

Support
7h CPD

Client Communication & Reception Excellence

Standards, language and the small details that change the client experience.

Winter 2026 · TBC
£165
Support
7h CPD

Complaint Handling & Difficult Conversations

Practical frameworks for handling complaints calmly and well.

Spring 2027 · TBC
£165
Support
7h CPD

Practice Management Foundations

A working day for new and aspiring practice managers and team leads.

Summer 2027 · TBC
£165
Register interest

The CPD the rest of the team rarely gets

We can also run bespoke practice-team days at Greenforde — bring your reception team for a focused day off-site.

Register your interest in upcoming CPD courses

Leave your details and we’ll let you know when new CPD course dates, topics and booking options are released.