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ASYE Academy - Assertiveness Skills
Eligibility: This course is open to social workers on the ASYE programme only.

This workshop is for NQSWs, new starters in social care, and social workers. In this practical session you will learn what assertiveness is and explore how to use it to build your confidence and communication skills to support you in your life and social work career.

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ASYE Academy - Engaging Fathers
Eligibility: This course is open to social workers on the ASYE programme only.

This course explores how perceptions of fathers affect family relationships and our work with them. It covers research-based approaches to engaging fathers in family support or child protection, with attention to domestic abuse risks and infant head trauma.

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ASYE Academy - Learning from Safeguarding Reviews
Eligibility: This course is open to social workers on the ASYE programme only.

This workshop designed for newly qualified social workers (NQSWs) covers both Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews (CSPRs), Safeguarding Adults Reviews (SARs) and includes the local process and management of reviews.

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ASYE Academy - Mental Capacity Act
Eligibility: This course is open to social workers on the ASYE programme only.

This workshop designed for newly qualified social workers (NQSWs)  provides a comprehensive overview of mental capacity, and uses case studies and practical examples to look at how you can implement this in your practice.

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ASYE Academy - Substance Misuse

Eligibility: This course is open to social workers on the ASYE programme only.

This workshop is delivered by The Young Peoples Drugs and Alcohol Service (YPDAS) and covers drug use in young people, laws and penalties, effects and impacts on health and society, exploitation and drugs.

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ASYE Academy - Using a Kit Bag for Direct Work with Children and Families
Eligibility: This course is open to social workers on the ASYE programme only.

This course for children's newly qualified social workers includes two half-day sessions. The first session covers using a kit bag for direct work. The second session focuses on reflecting on kit bag use and revisiting fundamentals.