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Court Skills for Children's Social Workers (SGC Staff) (Cancelled)

Reason for cancellation
Venue
Webinar: Zoom, Webinar
venue
Event Tutors
Learning and Development
tutors
Admin Contact
Target Audience
CAH Staff
target audience
Event Types
Webinar
Course categories
Children and Young People
Children and Young People subcategories
Children's Social Care
Event description
PLEASE NOTE: YOUR JOINING INSTRUCTIONS AND ANY TRAINING MATERIALS ARE ATTACHED TO THIS EVENT. PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED RESOURCES PRIOR TO THE COURSE TO FURTHER YOUR UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORT YOUR LEARNING ON THE TRAINING.

PLEASE CHECK THAT YOU CAN ACCESS ZOOM PRIOR TO THIS EVENT. WE ASK THAT ALL USERS ALLOW PLENTY OF TIME TO JOIN THIS EVENT ON THE DAY. YOU MUST BE ABLE TO ATTEND BOTH DAYS AND YOU CANNOT SWAP BETWEEN COURSES.

By booking onto this course, you are consenting to your contact details being passed onto the trainer.

Delegates attending this course are called upon to prepare statements and reports for use in court proceedings involving children and to, potentially, attend court to give oral evidence based upon those reports. The course will provide the necessary skills to enable delegates to produce concise, accurate and compelling written evidence and give guidance as to how to present that evidence to best effect in the courtroom. The second day of the course enables delegates to practise giving oral evidence in a formal setting and to be cross examined by our experienced barrister-trainer.


Who is the Course aimed at?
Social Workers in Children & Family social care
Learning outcomes
Delegates attending this course will:

  • Have an understanding of the legal system, the legal process, what is good practice, new legislation an the Public Law Outline 2014

  • Know how to construct a witness statement/report

  • Know what is expected of the witness at Court

  • Know what happens at Court

  • Know how to prepare for and give oral evidence

  • Know what to expect in cross examination

Start Date
Tuesday 14 June 2022
End Date
Tuesday 21 June 2022
Closing Date
Monday 13 June 2022
Times
09:30 - 16:30
Maximum Places
15 
Cost
£285.00 
Certificate expiry
No
Pass/Fail event
No