People services workforce development training programme 2018/2019
We offer comprehensive, high quality training courses to suit the mandatory and essential training requirements of the children’s workforce. The training is open to all staff and practitioners who come under the umbrella of Children’s Services including:
- schools
- early years, private, voluntary and independent providers
- Start Well Centres
- childminders voluntary, community and faith sector
- youth, play and sport
The Start Well Service works with the Early Years workforce and other professionals to ensure the best possible start in life for every child.
HMRC E-learning Courses
Courses for advice and guidance from the Inland Revenue:
- take the first step to finding out about registering for VAT and getting started
- once registered, this e-learning will give more information about VAT
Courses available
Click on the links below to find out more about each course, including booking and payment information.
Young people and mental health MindEd e-learning
The three modules below are suitable as an introduction/awareness level around all aspects of mental health in relation to young people.
- Introduction to the MindEd Content
- Normal Psychological Development
- Common Problems and First Help
For further information please visit MindEd.
ME Learning
Early years
First aid
- First Aid Awareness
- Emergency First Aid at Work
- First Aid at Work
- HSE First Aid at Work Re-qualification
- Paediatric First Aid (Accredited)
Health and safety
- Award in Food Safety in Catering Level 2
- Health, Safety and Fire Awareness
- Risk Assessment
- Safe Handling and Administration of medication Level 2 for Children and Young people Including Ofsted Requirements
Information management
Safeguarding
- Keeping Children Safe Level 1 - Framework for Action
- Early Help and Child Action at Level 2
- Keeping Children Safe Level 2 and level 3 for Childminders
- Keeping Children Safe Level 1 - Online Training
Safer recruitment
- Introduction to Safer Recruitment and Selection
- Managing Allegations - Safer Recruitment Module 2
- Safer Recruitment Accredited Course
- Safer Recruitment Refresher Training
SEN training
- ASD in the early years
- ASD in the early years (2019)
- Early Years SENCO Refresher Training
- Free Literacy and Specialist Dyslexia Support Web Resource
- Greater Manchester parent carer voice - your voice matters event
- ELKAN Speech and Language Support for Children aged 0-5
- ELKAN Speech and Language Support for KS1 and KS2
- ELKAN Speech and Language Support for KS1 and KS2 (Jan - Apr 2019)
- Moving and Handling Children and Young People Course
- Sign along - Introduction and Foundation Course
- Supporting positive behaviour in the early years
How to become a childminder
Resources
Training matrix
Workforce Development mandatory training
Download these handy training matrices to record your staff training record or your own personal development plan.
- Training matrix template 1
- Training matrix template 2
- Training matrix template 3
- Training matix template - blank