List of Learning Opportunities

This is a list of all the learning opportunities the Workforce Development Unit offers. It includes on-line learning packages, learning materials and training events.

This list is sorted into alphabetical order.

• Administration Training
• Advocacy
• Anti-Discriminatory Practice
• Approved Mental Health Professional Legal Update
• Asperger Syndrome
• Assessing Effectively - Thinking Differently
• Assessment & Analysis for Newly Qualified Social Workers
• Assessment Skills
• Assistive Technology
• Behaviour that Challenges
• Carers Assessment - Good Practice
• Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services
• Common Conditions - Older People
• Communicating Effectively
• Communicating with Children & Young People
• Communicating with Signs & Symbols
• Core Groups
• Court Skills
• Creative Activities
• Dementia
• Drug Awareness
• Electronic Social Care Records
• Empowering Practice
• End of Life Care
• Equality Training
• Family Group Meetings
• Health Outcomes of Looked After Children
• HIV / Aids
• Induction - Adults
• Information Technology (IT) Courses
• Intensive Interaction
• Introduction to Mental Health
• Learning Disability - Advocacy
• Learning Disability - A Positive Approach
• Learning Disability - Autism & Aspergers
• Learning Disability - Bereavement
• Learning Disability - Communication
• Learning Disability - Easy Write
• Learning Disability - Signalong Foundation
• Learning Disability - Signalong Awareness
• Learning Disability - Signalong Trainer
• Learning Disability - Mental Health
• Legal Basis of Community Care
• Life Story Work
• Looking After Children Well
• Medication (Safe Handling of)
• Mental Capacity Act
• Negotiation with Independent Care Providers
• Nutrition & Health
• On Site Supervision
• Person Centred Planning Awareness
• Person Centred Planning - Training the Trainers
• Person Centred Approach
• Person Centred Report Writing
• Person Centred Thinking Skills
• Personal Budgets & RAS
• Personal Care
• Personalisation
• Positive Risk Management
• Practice Learning Seminar
• Principles of Care
• Promoting Independence
• Record Keeping
• Research
• Research Messages
• Safeguarding Adults
• Safeguarding Children
• Safeguarding and the Role of Approved Mental Health Professional
• Sexual Health
• Sexual Orientation in relation to working with children & young people
• Signs of Safety
• Solution Focussed Practice
• Supervising Contact
• The Interface between the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (AMHP refresher training)
• Values & Processes in Mental Health
• Visual Impairment
• Welfare Rights Training
• Working Effectively with Parents
• Working with Black Children & their Families
• Working with Hostile and Evasive Families
• Working with Personality Disorders