Upcoming training & events

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November 2024

Free

Mon 25 Nov 2024

9:30 AM - 1:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

  • Reading
Presented by
Gina Watson
  • Free

Mon 25 Nov 2024

9:30 AM - 1:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

Wed 27 Nov 2024

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Live online
  • Free

Wed 27 Nov 2024

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

This webinar is managed by our partner, MRC

Wed 27 Nov 2024

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (1 hour)

  • Live online
  • Free

Wed 27 Nov 2024

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (1 hour)

This session is managed by our partner Research in Practice. To secure your place for the training, you have to complete the registration on the RiP platform.

Thu 28 Nov 2024

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

Provided by Total Eclipse Training Solutions (TETS) Ltd
  • Reading
  • Free

Thu 28 Nov 2024

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (4 hours)

Learn about epilepsy, provide basic first aid to a person during a seizure and safe administration of Buccal Midazolam.

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Provided by Total Eclipse Training Solutions (TETS) Ltd

Thu 28 Nov 2024

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Live online
  • Free

Thu 28 Nov 2024

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

JLT Training – DOLS training for social work teams

Thu 28 Nov 2024

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (3 hours)

Provided by Total Eclipse Training Solutions (TETS) Ltd
  • Reading
  • Free

Thu 28 Nov 2024

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (3 hours)

Learn about epilepsy, provide basic first aid to a person during a seizure and safe administration of Buccal Midazolam.

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Provided by Total Eclipse Training Solutions (TETS) Ltd

Fri 29 Nov 2024

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (1 hour)

  • Live online
  • Free

Fri 29 Nov 2024

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (1 hour)

Delegates must book their space via Eventbrite. Please register below to receive the booking link.

December 2024

Free

Wed 4 Dec 2024

9:30 AM - 4:30 PM (7 hours)

  • Reading
Presented by
Elizabeth Allison
  • Free

Wed 4 Dec 2024

9:30 AM - 4:30 PM (7 hours)

Wed 4 Dec 2024

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (1 hour)

  • Live online
  • Free

Wed 4 Dec 2024

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (1 hour)

This session is managed by our partner Research in Practice. To secure your place for the training, you have to complete the registration on the RiP platform. Register below to get the link.

Thu 5 Dec 2024

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)

  • Reading
Presented by
Otilia Broadhurst
  • Free

Thu 5 Dec 2024

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)

Free

Thu 5 Dec 2024

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

  • Reading
Presented by
Tracey Bedford
  • Free

Thu 5 Dec 2024

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

Thu 5 Dec 2024

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (2 hours)

  • Live online
  • Free

Thu 5 Dec 2024

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (2 hours)

This is a 2-hours training provided by Legal Team.

Free

Fri 6 Dec 2024

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Live online
  • Free

Fri 6 Dec 2024

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM (1 hour 30 minutes)

This 90-minute session looks at a structured set of techniques, strategies and tips to make those tricky conversations more productive. It covers how to prepare yourself in advance of the conversation, as well as specific techniques of building rapport, active listening, and managing emotional reactions.

Free

Fri 6 Dec 2024

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Live online
  • Free

Fri 6 Dec 2024

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

This is a 90-minute core skill training session delivered virtually, instructor-led.

Resolving Conflict

Live online

Free

Fri 6 Dec 2024

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Live online
  • Free

Fri 6 Dec 2024

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

This 90-minute session will provide you with an understanding of some of the most common sources of conflict and the risks of not managing conflict effectively in the workplace. It will also provide some practical advice on using a range of strategies and applying them to different scenarios. You will leave with a practical action plan for tackling your own conflict scenario that can be applied straight away.

Wed 11 Dec 2024

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

This webinar is managed by our partner, MRC.

Free

13 - 20 Dec 2024

2 days, 9.30am - 4.30pm

  • Reading
  • Free

13 - 20 Dec 2024

2 days, 9.30am - 4.30pm

Fri 13 Dec 2024

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM (3 hours)

  • Live online
Presented by
Amanda Mavunga
  • Free

Fri 13 Dec 2024

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM (3 hours)

PPEPCare Supporting Young People with Low Mood and Depression

Tue 17 Dec 2024

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Live online
  • Free

Tue 17 Dec 2024

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

This webinar is managed by our partner, MRC

January 2025

Wed 8 Jan 2025

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (1 hour)

  • Live online
  • Free

Wed 8 Jan 2025

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (1 hour)

This session is managed by our partner Research in Practice. To secure your place for the training, you have to complete the registration on the RiP platform.

Thu 9 Jan 2025

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (2 hours)

Fri 10 Jan 2025

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM (3 hours)

  • Reading
  • Free

Fri 10 Jan 2025

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM (3 hours)

This training is delivered by Thames Valley Violence Prevention Partnership.

Thu 16 Jan 2025

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

This webinar is managed by our partner, MRC

Free

Mon 20 Jan 2025

9:30 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours 30 minutes)

  • Reading
Presented by
Jackie Perrin
  • Free

Mon 20 Jan 2025

9:30 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours 30 minutes)

Develop your understanding of Autism and what makes good autism practice.

Wed 22 Jan 2025

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

  • Live online
  • Free

Wed 22 Jan 2025

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

This session is managed by our partner Research in Practice. To secure your place for the training, you have to complete the registration on the RiP platform.

Free

Mon 27 Jan 2025

9:30 AM - 1:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

  • Reading
Presented by
Gina Watson
  • Free

Mon 27 Jan 2025

9:30 AM - 1:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

Wed 29 Jan 2025

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)

  • Reading
Presented by
Otilia Broadhurst
  • Free

Wed 29 Jan 2025

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)

This course is aimed at practitioners who are Designated Safeguarding Leads in the children's workforce.

Wed 29 Jan 2025

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (1 hour)

  • Live online
  • Free

Wed 29 Jan 2025

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (1 hour)

This session is managed by our partner Research in Practice. To secure your place for the training, you have to complete the registration on the RiP platform.

Free

30 - 31 Jan 2025

2 days, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Provided by Talking Life
  • Reading
  • Free

30 - 31 Jan 2025

2 days, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

This course will enable workers who work with families to develop effective ways and build confidence in working with difficult behaviour, in order to recognise potential impacts on professional dynamics and multi-agency child protection work when professionals are faced with working with families who are hostile and evasive. It is recommeded for all BFfC staff who work in families homes alone as part of our Lone Worker training pathway.

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Provided by Talking Life

February 2025

Tue 4 Feb 2025

9:30 AM - 3:30 PM (6 hours)

  • Reading
Presented by
Otilia Broadhurst
  • Free

Tue 4 Feb 2025

9:30 AM - 3:30 PM (6 hours)

This course is aimed at practitioners who are Designated Safeguarding Leads in the children's workforce.

Tue 4 Feb 2025

9:30 AM - 3:30 PM (6 hours)

  • Live online
  • Free

Tue 4 Feb 2025

9:30 AM - 3:30 PM (6 hours)

This session is managed by our partner Research in Practice. To secure your place for the training, you have to complete the registration on the RiP platform.

Wed 5 Feb 2025

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (1 hour)

  • Live online
  • Free

Wed 5 Feb 2025

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (1 hour)

This session is managed by our partner Research in Practice. To secure your place for the training, you have to complete the registration on the RiP platform.

Fri 7 Feb 2025

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)

  • Reading
Presented by
Albina Brahilika
  • Free

Fri 7 Feb 2025

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)

Universal Safeguarding Children Refresher

Tue 11 Feb 2025

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

  • Live online
  • Free

Tue 11 Feb 2025

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

This session is managed by our partner Research in Practice. To secure your place for the training, you have to complete the registration on the RiP platform.

Wed 12 Feb 2025

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (2 hours)

  • Live online
  • Free

Wed 12 Feb 2025

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (2 hours)

This session is managed by our partner Research in Practice. To secure your place for the training, you have to complete the registration on the RiP platform.

Thu 13 Feb 2025

9:30 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours 30 minutes)

  • Reading
  • Free

Thu 13 Feb 2025

9:30 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours 30 minutes)

The Joint Legal Team are hosting a conference to explore Permanence Options for Children in collaboration with CoramBAAF and Adopt Thames Valley. This is an all-day, in person event at Reading Town Hall.