Mott MacDonald has been appointed by the Nursing and Midwifery Council to ensure that nursing and midwifery education meets a consistently high standard across England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. This page contains all the documentation and guidelines required by reviewers. The following documents can be downloaded by clicking the links on the titles below:

• Mott MacDonald Quality Assurance Handbook: detailed process notes for reviewers and information for Programme Providers
• Reviewer FAQs: frequently asked questions from reviewers
• Reviewer code of conduct: the Code of Conduct underpins NMC and Mott MacDonald quality assurance policies and procedures
• Approval audit trail nursing: used to ensure an audit trail of assessment of programme approval requirements for nursing
• Approval audit trail specialist community public health nursing: used to ensure an audit trail of assessment of programme approval requirements for specialist community public health nursing
• Approval audit trail nurse and midwife prescribing: used to ensure an audit trail of assessment of programme approval requirements for nurse and midwife prescribers
• Approval audit trail midwifery: used to ensure an audit trail of assessment of programme approval requirements for midwives
• Approval audit trail overseas nurses programme: used to ensure an audit trail of assessment of programme approval requirements for overseas nurses
• Approval audit trail learning and assessment in practice: used to ensure an audit trail of assessment of programme approval requirements for mentor/practice teacher qualifications
• Approval audit trail supervisor of midwives: used to ensure an audit trail of assessment of programme approval requirements for supervisor of midwives
• Approval audit trail specialist practice qualification: used to ensure an audit trail of assessment of programme approval requirements for specialist practice qualifications
• Approval audit trail return to practice: used to ensure an audit trail of assessment of programme approval requirements for return to practice
• Approval audit trail adaptation to midwifery: used to ensure an audit trail of assessment of programme approval requirements for midwives
• Approval audit trail programme endorsement: used to ensure an audit trail of assessment of progamme approval for programme endorsements
• Evidence forms: one document containing multiple evidence forms used by reviewers to record evidence during approval and monitoring events
• Programme approval report - nursing: template used to record the overall details and outcome of the approval visit
• Programme approval report - midwifery: template used to record the overall details and outcome of the approval visit
• Programme approval report - overseas nurses' programme: template used to record the overall details and outcome of the approval visit
• Programme approval report - return to practice: template used to record the overall details and outcome of the approval visit
• Programme approval report - specialist community public health nursing: template used to record the overall details and outcome of the approval visit
• Programme approval report - supervisor of midwives: template used to record the overall details and outcome of the approval visit
• Programme approval report - nurse and midwife prescribers: template used to record the overall details and outcome of the approval visit
• Programme approval report - learning and assessment in practice: template used to record the overall details and outcome of the approval visit
• Programme approval report - specialist practice qualifications: template used to record the overall details and outcome of the approval visit
• Programme approval report - adaptation to midwifery: template used to record the overall details and outcome of the approval visit
• Programme endorsement report: template used to record the overall details and outcome of the endorsement visit.
• NMC quality assurance report: template used to report our findings to the NMC
• Approval/monitoring self evaluation form: self assessment completed by every Reviewer at the end of a visit
• Reviewer programme monitoring report: the template used to record the overall details and outcome of the monitoring visit
• Monitoring pre-review commentary programme: managing reviewer proforma for briefing reviewers prior to the monitoring event
• Managing reviewers monitoring report: template used to record the overall details and final outcome of the monitoring visit by the managing reviewer
• Monitoring evidence form: one document containing multiple evidence forms used by reviewers to record evidence during a monitoring event.
• Evaluation of reviewers performance: managing reviewers to use this form to provide feedback for reviewers on an approval or monitoring event
• Monitoring reviewer feedback on managing reviewer: reviewers to use this form to provide feedback for managing reviewers on a monitoring event

All of our processes are open and transparent, with all documentation in the public domain. If you would like to view documents relevant to Programme Providers, including model agendas for cojoint panels and practice placement visits, please click here. The documents on this site are published in Portable Document Format (PDF) and Microsoft Word. You'll need to have Acrobat Reader installed on your computer to read PDF files. Click here› to get a free download version.