“Is Your Team CQC Ready?” Tackle Inspection Worries with Confidence and Clarity

Jun 6, 2025 | News

The CQC inspection process can leave even the most experienced teams feeling unsure.

“What will they ask us?”
“Are we ready?”
“What if my staff panic or say the wrong thing?”

At Care Research, we hear this every day – and we’ve created two practical, expert-led training courses to help. Whether you’re on the floor delivering care or leading the service, our training gives your team the confidence and clarity they need to face CQC with ease.

 

The Problem: Uncertainty, Stress and Mixed Messages

When staff aren’t sure what CQC is looking for – or what their role is during an inspection – confidence drops and anxiety rises. Managers often carry the weight of preparation alone, unsure how to get their team inspection-ready without it becoming a tick-box exercise.

CQC inspections are about more than policies – they’re about people. And people need clear, supportive guidance to show the great care they give every day.

The Solution: Two Tailored Training Programmes

We offer two face-to-face training courses, each designed for different roles within your care service – because one size never fits all.

🙌🏻 Care Staff Confidence

For support workers, carers, and front-line staff who want to feel more at ease when speaking with inspectors.

What staff will learn:

  • What CQC is looking for and why it matters
  • How their day-to-day role supports good ratings
  • Common questions inspectors ask – and how to respond
  • Tips to feel calm, clear, and confident on the day

Honestly, I feel like all of the things I have in my head about CQC, that I wish our team knew, was delivered by you today. For me personally, it was helpful to see an inspection as a “show around” for a potential new client. A new perspective completely and one most of us do often! It was exactly what we were looking for and we’ll be keen to book further sessions to support our new starters and those unable to make it today.

— Claire Sherwood – Hythe Care

🌟 Get CQC Ready

For Registered Managers, Deputies, and Team Leaders who need to lead with confidence and clarity through the inspection process.

What leaders will learn:

  • How to navigate the new CQC framework with ease
  • What evidence to prepare and how to present it
  • How to support your team during inspection conversations
  • Real-world tips for speaking to inspectors with confidence

“One of the best training days I’ve had. I understand it all now” ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ⭐️

— Service Leader

Why Now?

A confident team means a smoother inspection. With both staff and leaders clear on what’s expected of them – and how to showcase the amazing work they do – your service can shine.

Limited-Time Offer

To help more services prepare, we’re offering 10% off all training sessions delivered in June or July. Whether you’re looking to build staff confidence or strengthen leadership readiness, now’s the time to book.

📌 No code needed – all training dates booked for June or July will be automatically discounted.

The discounted rate is £1350 (+VAT) per course, delivered in one day at your location. Standard price will be applicable to any training dates scheduled after July.

Take the First Step to Inspection Confidence

Whether you’re waiting in anticipation of your next visit or just want to future-proof your team, our training helps you move from overwhelmed to prepared.

 

👉 Get in touch now to book your training or learn more