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Systems Approach to Learning from Patient Safety Incidents

Training dates throughout the year:

Thu, 10–Fri, 11 Sep 2026
Virtual, Online
Virtual, Online
Mon, 9–Tue, 10 Nov 2026
Virtual, Online
Virtual, Online

The Healthcare Governance Academy, PSIRF training trusted by more than 4,000 healthcare professionals. Delivered by a patient safety consultant that developed PSIRF tools. 

Training to support the development of core understanding and application of systems-based patient safety incident response throughout the healthcare system - in line with NHS guidance, based upon national and internationally recognised good practice.

This course covers the end-to-end systems-based patient safety incident response based upon the new NHS PSIRF and includes:

  • purpose of patient safety incident response framework

  • introduction to complex systems, system thinking and human factors

  • restorative just and learning culture

  • duty of candour

  • involving staff in incident response

  • involving patients, families and carers in incident response

  • improvement science and developing system improvement plans

  • general response techniques

  • interviewing and asking questions

  • conducting observations, understanding work as done

  • systems frameworks

  • response types

  • patient safety investigation planning, analysis and report writing

  • commissioning and oversight of an internal investigation

  • a high-level overview of system-based response tools

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Lead investigators; Executives, commissioning, and service leads for investigations; Investigators supporting or overseeing patient safety incident investigations

Facilitated by:

Mr Darren Thorne

Quality Governance & Patient Safety Consultant, Managing Director
The Healthcare Governance Academy

In-house Training

This course can be held at your organisation for up 25 delegates, we can tailor the content to suit your organisation and CPD needs of your staff. Led by experienced and highly rated trainers, in-house training works out cost-effective for groups and saves travel time.

Enquire
Contact [email protected] with your requirements for further information and a quote.

In-house Training

Fee Options

Virtual NHS, Schools, Care and Public Sector

£590.00

(£708.00)

Virtual Voluntary sector & charities

£500.00

(£600.00)

Virtual Commercial organisations

£990.00

(£1,188.00)

(Prices in brackets include VAT)

Discounts

Additional delegate discount:

A discount of 15% will be applied to fees for any extra delegates.

Online discount:

A discount of 10% will be applied if you pay using the website.

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Thu, 10–Fri, 11 Sep 2026
Virtual, Online
Virtual, Online
Mon, 9–Tue, 10 Nov 2026
Virtual, Online
Virtual, Online

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