The BTS Quality Improvement Committee leads on two main areas of work:-

• Support for achieving professional standards in relation to individuals; this includes revalidation (relicensing and re-certification) and governance in liaison with the activities of the Royal Colleges;
• Support for organisational standards in four main areas:

1. Delivery of the Society's Clinical Audit programme;
2. Delivery of the Society's Quality Improvement activities (e.g. care bundles);
3. Oversight of the Society's data collection activities, including registries, surveys, and other data collection activities and analysis activities;
4. Coordinating/facilitating the Society's work in the area of respiratory coding, with input from the Society's Information Governance Committee.