Upcoming courses
Stage 2 Freedom of Information
Workshop
This workshop is by invitation only for staff in Legal Services. This workshop is suitable for staff who have either attended the introductory course to Freedom of Information or are already familiar with the basic elements of the information access regimes and want to improve their knowledge about the exemptions contained in the legislation. more
- Start:May 21st, 2013
- Length:2 hours
- CPD:1 hours
- Price:Free
Influencing and negotiating
Workshop
This one day workshop will teach participants how to use their influencing and negotiation skills to facilitate decisions and agreements that achieve results for all parties involved. The course will provide support and guidance on how to employ practical skills to conduct win-win negotiations. more
- Start:May 23rd, 2013
- Length:1 Day
- CPD:6 hours
- Price:£82.00
Autism Intermediate Level 2 - ALMOST FULL
Workshop
This training course is aimed specifically for workers in the health and social care sectors. This course gives an overview of Autism Spectrum Disorder. It will allow the delegates to understand the presentation of both, subsequent client needs and behaviour whilst maintaining good practice for supporting them more
- Start:May 23rd, 2013
- Length:1 day
- CPD:6 hours
- Price:Free
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults: Physical Abuse and Neglect - ALMOST FULL
Workshop
This workshop is aimed at staff that have direct or indirect contact with vulnerable adults. It will provide knowledge and understanding to ensure service users are safeguarded from all forms of physical abuse and neglect and that staff have a clear understanding of their roles and responsibility within the process. more
- Start:May 23rd, 2013
- Length:1 Day
- CPD:6 hours
- Price:Free
Universal Credit & Benefit Reform - ALMOST FULL
Workshop
The aim of this course is to give participants a detailed understanding of the benefit changes, their implementation and the potential impact on residents and housing providers and the options available to minimise and manage the effects. This course is aimed at Southwark staff. more
- Start:May 23rd, 2013
- Length:1 day
- CPD:6 hours
- Price:£98.00
Group coaching for second and third year children's social workers
Workshop
This is a closed group for those social workers who have just completed their consolidation and are in their next years of social work. It supports their early professional development. Attendance is by invitation only, for those who used to be in a newly qualified social worker development group, and attended the monthly development days more
- Start:May 24th, 2013
- Length:3 hours
- CPD:0 hours
- Price:Free
The impact of drug use on young people
Workshop
The session is for anyone working with young people and families. Supports you to assess the impact of drugs on young people, drugs use within the family on young people and to help you to decide when a when a referral is appropriate. more
- Start:May 24th, 2013
- Length:1 day
- CPD:6 hours
- Price:Free
Managing Difficult Conversations
Workshop
This course is aimed primarily at line managers who have to deal with staff conflict, behaviour and performance. However, the skills are transferable and could apply to many situations for all staff in or out of the workplace. more
- Start:May 24th, 2013
- Length:1 day
- CPD:6 hours
- Price:£167.00
Trusted Assessor training
Workshop
The Trusted Assessor (TA) Learning Programme will address the identification and provision of equipment (as specified) and minor adaptations for TAs using the Integrated Community Equipment Stores (ICES). The programme aims to develop the knowledge and skill-base within the Borough in respect of supporting independence by the provision of appropriate equipment and adaptations. more
- Start:May 24th, 2013
- Length:1 day
- CPD:0 hours
- Price:£138.00
Support Planning for Practitioners in Adult Services - 2 Day course
Workshop
This will be a mandatory course for all who are involved in support planning (including) unqualified staff, social workers, senior practitioners and team managers more
- Start:May 24th, 2013
- Length:2 days
- CPD:12 hours
- Price:£210.00
Trusted assessor module #2a
E-Learning
- Published:March 17th, 2013
- CPD:5 hours
- Price:Free
Trusted Assessor Module #2b
E-Learning
- Published:March 17th, 2013
- CPD:5 hours
- Price:Free
Disability - Unit 1
E-Learning
What is disability? This is the first of 4 units that will provide you with an understanding of disability issues, frequent misconceptions and how they may affect service users and work colleagues. more
- Published:November 21st, 2012
- CPD:5 hours
- Price:Free
Disability - Unit 2
E-Learning
Access and barriers to reasonable adjustments. You have an important part to play in ensuring that Souhtwark is inclusive of disabled service users and colleagues. You can help to prevent some of the difficulties disabled people may encounter when they try to access goods and services. more
- Published:November 21st, 2012
- CPD:5 hours
- Price:Free
Disability - Unit 3
E-Learning
Communicating with disabled service users. Learn how to identify reasonable adjustments you can make when communicating with disabled people in person, by phone and in writing. more
- Published:November 21st, 2012
- CPD:5 hours
- Price:Free
Data Protection Awareness
E-Learning
This module outlines the requirements of the Data Protection Act more
- Published:November 15th, 2012
- CPD:5 hours
- Price:Free
Freedom of Information - Part 1
E-Learning
This module outlines the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and the Environmental Information Regulations more
- Published:November 15th, 2012
- CPD:5 hours
- Price:Free
