Academy Events Programme 2016/17

Please note that this is a DRAFT events programme. Details of finalised events with booking details will be emailed to members and publicised at

How To Series
Event title / HR Competencies / Date
Understanding NHS finance and financial skills
E-learning delivered by FSDN
You will need to register, go to Personal development/online learning and choose the appropriate modules for your specific learning needs / Leading HR; Insights, strategies and solutions / On-going
Business writing skills
Delivered by Richard Walker / Business Focused / 21st April 2016
09.30 – 12.30
How to be Commercially Aware and Deliver Great Customer Focus
Delivered by Infinite You / Strategic operator / 9th March 2016
09.30 – 12.30
Using financial and workforce analytics in HR business cases
Delivered by Keith Holdaway / Strategic operator & Business Focused / 10 June
09.30 – 16.30
Facilitated conversations
Delivered by David Liddle, TCM / Relationship builder / 15 July 2016
9.30 – 12.30
Project Management: Practical Tools for HR professionals
Delivered by Develop Global / Change catalyst / 5th October 2016
09.30 – 16.30
Talent management and succession planning
Delivered by Lynda Shattock / Leading HR; Insights, strategies and solutions / 15th November 2016
Time tbc
Embedding Mediation
Delivered by Consensio / Relationship builder / 6 December 2016
9.30 – 11.30
Data analytics
Delivered by Peter Reilly / Strategic operator and HR & OD expert / 18th January 2017
10.00 – 16.00
Developing as an HR Business Partner
Delivered by Shirley Daziel / Capability builder and HR & OD expert / 22nd February 2017
09.30 – 16.30
Introduction to Workforce Planning
Delivered by Sam Greenhouse / Business Focused and HR & OD expert / 1 February 2017
09.30 – 12.30
Personal Impact Series
Event title / HR Competencies / Date
Getting comfortable with difficult conversations
Delivered by Peter English / Relationship builder / 25 April 2016
13.30 – 17.00
Discover your strengths as an HR Partner
Delivered by Ruth Robertson / Capability builder/relationship builder / 9th May 2016
09.30 – 12.30
Creating a positive impact
Delivered by Lucinda Carney / Relationship builder / 13th June 2016
09.30 – 13.00
Fast track coaching skills (x2)
Delivered by Lazarus / Capability builder / 5th July 2016
Morning and afternoon sessions
Politically Astute Influencing
Delivered by Peter English / Relationship Builder / 7th July 2016
13.30 – 17.00
Working transformationally: Using the simplest learning from coaching in your day job
Delivered by 3D Coaching / Capability builder/relationship builder / 3rd November 2016
Half day
We are our greatest tool at work - are we the best we can be?
Delivered by Jane keep / Capability builder/relationship builder / 24th January 2017
10.00 – 16.00
Sharing responsibility: Using a coaching style to move from telling to co-creation
Delivered by 3D Coaching / Capability builder/relationship builder / 9th February 2017
Half day
OD Series
Event title / HR Competencies / Date
Organisational Illness and Disease: diagnosing organisation-wide conditions and issues and countering them
Delivered by Jane Keep / Capability builder/relationship builder / 5th May 2016
09.30 – 16.30
Change management
Delivered by Infinite You / Change Catalyst / 21st June 2016
09.30 – 12.30
Facilitation skills (x2)
Delivered by Helen Corrigan and Elaine Sutton / Capability builder/relationship builder / 4th July 2016
09.30 – 16.30
10th October 2016
09.30 – 16.30
Introduction to Consulting Skills
Delivered by Authentic Leadership / Capability builder/relationship builder / 16th August 2016
09.30 – 16.30
Understanding and supporting your client’s Business - Diagnostic and Dialogic approaches
Delivered by Authentic Leadership / Capability builder/relationship builder / 1st November 2016
09.30 – 16.30
Legal Updates
Event title / HR competencies / Date
Managing Change - Legal update
Delivered by Capsticks LLP / HR & OD Expert / 13th April 2016
14.00 – 17.00
Employment law training session for HR: handling Disciplinary & Grievances Delivered by DACBeachcroft / HR & OD Expert / 17th May 2016
09.30 – 12.30
Managing Sickness - Legal Update
Delivered by Capsticks / HR & OD Expert / 12th July 2016
09.30 – 13.00
Legal Update
Delivered by Bevan Brittan / HR & OD Expert / 13th September 2016
09.30 – 12.30
Managing Performance Safely To The Ultimate End! - A Legal update
Delivered by DACBeachcroft / HR & OD Expert / 22nd September 2016
09.30 – 12.30
Annual Employment Law Update – A Legal update
Delivered by DACBeachcroft / HR & OD Expert / 28th September 2016
09.30 – 12.30
Legal Update
Delivered by Hempsons / HR & OD Expert / 10th October 2016
13.00 – 17.00
Employment Contracts - A Legal update
Delivered by Capsticks LLP / HR & OD Expert / 7th February 2017
14.00 – 17.00
Open Network Events
Event title / HR Competencies / Date
Resourcing/talent planning / HR&OD expert / 16th June 2106
HR career management: joint event with CIPD London and Bevan Brittan / Capability builder / 12th July 2016
18.00 – 20.00
Would you like to increase employee engagement?: A joint event with 10Eighty / Capability builder / 21st September 2016
18.00 – 20.00
Joint HPMA/HFMA session for HR and finance professionals / HR&OD expert/business focused / 20th September 2016
Morning session
HR Leader Roundtable Events
Event title / HR Competencies / Date
Developing Future Workforce Leaders Forum: Lord Carter’s Review of Operational Productivity and Performance
Joint event HPMA/Bevan Brittan / Business focused/strategic operator / 21 April 2016
Evening roundtable event
Developing Future Workforce Leaders Forum: topic tbc
Joint event HPMA/Bevan Brittan / Business focused/ strategic operator / 8 November 2016
Evening roundtable event
Deputy Directors of HR Network
Event title / HR Competencies / Date
Network meeting (x4) / Various / 24th May 2016
9,.30 – 16.30
27 September 2016
9.30 – 16.30
23rd November 2016
9.30 – 16.30
21st February 2017
9.30 – 16.30
HR Network
Event title / HR Competencies / Date
Network meeting x 2 plus scoping meetings / Various / 10 October 2016
9.30 – 4.30
23 January 2017
9.30 – 4.30
Action Learning Sets (ALS)
Event title / HR Competencies / Date
Heads of Service / 1st April ONWARDS
HR Advisors band 6&7 / 1st April ONWARDS
L&D band 6&7 / 1st April ONWARDS
ASPIRE Programme
Event title / HR Competencies / Date
ASPIRE Programme - interview day / ALL / 16TH September
9.00 – 17.00
ASPIRE Programme - development centre / ALL / 28th November
9.00 – 17.00
ASPIRE Programme - cohort 1 / ALL / 19 January 2017
ASPIRE Programme - cohort 2 / ALL / 20 January 2017
ASPIRE Programme - cohort 3 / ALL / 30 March 2017
ASPIRE Programme - cohort 4 / ALL / 31 March 2017
ASPIRE ALS / ALL / Various

All events will be publicised on our website and via email to HPMA London Academy members on our distribution list at least two months in advance of the event. See further details or questions, please contact the Programme Development Manager, Diana Cliff,

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