Upcoming training & events

Wed 23 Apr 2025

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (3 hours)

Issues of equality and diversity are central to the values that underpin work with children and young people and their families. The Equality and Diversity course enables learners to understand how these issues affect every aspect of professional life, how to challenge prejudice and discrimination effectively and how to promote empowerment.

Fri 25 Apr 2025

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM (3 hours)

Understanding child development is an essential task for social workers, foster carers and every member of the children’s workforce. A good understanding of normal child development equips workers to promote healthy development and enables them to recognise signs that a child or young person is not thriving or may need protecting from harm. This course provides that understanding and enables learners to relate this to their role in working with children and young people.

Tue 29 Apr 2025

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (3 hours)

To enable foster carers and practitioners looking after BME children in foster care placements develop a stronger working knowledge of children from BME backgrounds. The aim is to enhance relationships between looked after children and those who care for them so placements can meet the cultural needs of children. Participants will work in syndicates/break-out rooms to examine case studies, enhancing their knowledge and confidence in looking after BME children in care placements.

Wed 30 Apr 2025

10:00 AM - 12:30 PM (2 hours 30 minutes)

The Fire Awareness with Extinguisher training meets the mandatory requirements of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (RRO)

Sat 17 May 2025

1 day, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (8 hours)

This course provides comprehensive training on the theoretical aspects of moving and handling