Professional Skills
As a professional in adult social care, you collaborate with individuals, their families and others around them. Training and development play a vital role in exploring the context you work in, developing your practice, and expanding your knowledge.
If you are working in adult social care, our courses can be used for supporting you ongoing CPD. Equally, your wellbeing and resilience can be supported through training. Developing future professionals in adult social care will aid in recruitment, retention, and the development of their own skills, helping them achieve service goals and targets.
These courses have been developed to build on your experience, capacity, capability, and integrity, taking your skills to the next level.
Medication management for new managers
Medication Management for New Managers is a 3.5-hour virtual course designed to equip staff who are new to the management and investigation process of medication errors. The training will support staff to consider all the contributing factors that commonly lead to medication errors, review good practice and explore methods of investigating medication errors, and how to evidence good governance.
Best practice in supervision
This course aims to provide you with the skills and knowledge to effectively supervise staff in Social Care. The course provides you with tools and models to support you to help staff reach their full potential. The key focus of the day is to ensure supervisors understand the importance to providing high quality supervision to staff within their teams. This in turn can result in better outcomes for individuals with care and support needs.
Difficult conversation - a reflection on practice
This half-day course is designed to build confidence in managing difficult conversations by exploring what makes a conversation challenging, understanding how personal experiences influence our approach and learning practical tips and models to handle these situations effectively while recognising their impact.
Leading with confidence in Safeguarding, MCA & DoLS
This 1 day, face to face course aims to equip safeguarding leads and managers with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to carry out their statutory safeguarding responsibilities effectively. The course focuses on decision making, defensible recording, and the appropriate application of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, while embedding reflective practice to drive continuous improvement using the CQC CREWS principles.
CREWS - Leading with quality and person-centred thinking
We are currently reviewing our course delivery arrangements and as a result, CREWS courses are not currently being advertised - we expect to share updated information soon. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
