Skip to content

Search for Learning and Development Services and Pathways

Course Type
5 events found

Page 1 of 1

Code: SGC/18/832 Children's Services - Good Practice Forum (Cancelled)

These workshops build consistency in good practice across children and young people's services.

Essential Information
Session Session Date Session Time Session Venue Map
1 11 September 2018 10:00 - 12:00 Patchway Hub Map

Code: SGC/18/917 Emergency First Aid

This is a one day course for participants to develop the skills necessary to provide emergency first aid to someone who has an accident or suddenly becomes ill at work. Participants will be trained and assessed during the course in order to receive a certificate. Please note - you will be required to complete 3 practical assessments and a multiple choice test. You need to bring Photo ID eg passport, driving licence. If these are not available please bring your Work ID with photo If you require assistance with reading/writing please let the use know prior to the start of the course.

Essential Information
Session Session Date Session Time Session Venue Map
1 11 September 2018 09:15 - 16:30 Acorn Health & Safety Ltd Map

Code: SGC/18/467 Making Every Contact Count (2 sessions)

A two session training course-Making Every Contact Count is an approach that uses the millions of day to day interactions that organisations and individuals have with people to support them in making positive changes to their physical and mental health and wellbeing. Rather than telling people what to do Making Every Contact Count is about recognising opportunities to talk to people about their wellbeing using the skills of asking and listening. Making Every Contact Count is not intended to add to busy workloads. The course uses case studies relating to Childhood Poverty and signposts to appropriate VSCE organisations and their available training

Essential Information
Session Session Date Session Time Session Venue Map
1 11 September 2018 09:30 - 12:30 Kingswood Civic Centre Map
2 18 September 2018 13:30 - 16:30 Kingswood Civic Centre Map

Code: SGC/18/278 Raising Safeguarding Concerns - Adults (Prev Alerter)

The multi-agency South Gloucestershire Safeguarding Adults Board oversees the Joint Policy and Procedures for Safeguarding Adults in this area. It is essential that a wide range of staff working in local authority, health and social care agencies are fully aware of the key issues in safeguarding vulnerable adults and of how the policy affects them in their front-line roles. The half-day Raising Safeguarding Concerns course is essential training for all front-line staff and managers who are involved in providing services to adults at risk and who work directly with service users. The course content is mapped to the learning outcomes in the local Safeguarding Adults Training Standards (published Dec 2017) as well as to relevant national occupational standards including the Care Certificate (Standard 10). Course attendance is monitored by the Safeguarding Adults Board.
The standard charge for this course is £40. Please refer to our Course Charges on the Home page for information on discounts and exemptions.

Essential Information
Session Session Date Session Time Session Venue Map
1 11 September 2018 13:15 - 16:15 Kingswood Civic Centre Map

Code: SGC/18/720 Virtual School Keeping in Touch Days with Foster Carers

The Virtual School value the time they spend with carers, and to enable this to be an even more successful partnership between school and home, would like to have more sessions available for meeting you during the course of the year. Each session will have a focus, but as ever, if there are topics we haven’t identified that you would find more helpful, please let Catherine Charlton know, by emailing: catherine.charlton@southglos.gov.uk

Essential Information
Session Session Date Session Time Session Venue Map
1 11 September 2018 10:00 - 12:00 The Armadillo Youth Venue Map