Safer Caring Men in Foster Care

Venue
Badminton Road Offices, Badminton Road
venue
Event Tutors
Course Tutor
tutors
Admin Contact
Target Audience
Foster Carers
target audience
Event Types
Course (Evening)
Course categories
Adopters and Foster Carers
Adopters and Foster Carers subcategories
CS3 - Safer Caring
Event description
Core Skills 3 - One of the core skills training courses which has been specifically designed to cater for the needs of male carers. This course will be run by two male trainers. The course will cover the important role men have as carers for children. Why males who choose to care for children are particularly vulnerable to allegations of abuse. Where, when and how male foster carers show affection to children and under what circumstances touch is and is not appropriate. Ways in which foster carers practice is made safer for the foster child, themselves and others around them.
Learning outcomes
The following matters are explored during the course: • The important role men have as carers for children • Why males who choose to care for children are particularly vulnerable to allegations of abuse • Where, when and how male foster carers show affection to children and under what circumstances touch is and is not appropriate • Ways in which foster carer’s practice is made safer for the foster child, themselves and others around them TSDS 3.1, 3.4, 3.5, 6.1, 6.2, 6.4, 6.5
Start Date
Thursday 12 March 2020
End Date
Thursday 19 March 2020
Closing Date
Wednesday 11 March 2020
Times
18:30 - 21:00
Maximum Places
16 
Cost
£0.00 
Number of Sessions
Certificate expiry
No
Pass/Fail event
No
Sessions
Venue
 Badminton Road Offices, Badminton Road
Tutors
 Course Tutor
Start Date
Thursday 12 March 2020
Times
 18:30 - 21:00
Notes
 
Venue
 Badminton Road G12, Badminton Road
Tutors
 Course Tutor
Start Date
Thursday 19 March 2020
Times
 18:30 - 21:00
Notes