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Advanced Child Protection
Eligibility: This course is open to everyone from any organisation working with children and families in South Gloucestershire.

This course is for anyone who works with children, young people, and families in South Gloucestershire and is the second level of inter-agency child protection training. It builds on the knowledge and skills learned in the Introduction to Child Protection course.

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Advanced Child Protection (Out of Hours)
Eligibility: This course is open to everyone from any organisation working with children and families in South Gloucestershire.

This course is for anyone who works with children, young people, and families in South Gloucestershire and is the second level of inter-agency child protection training. It builds on the knowledge and skills learned in the Introduction to Child Protection course.

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Advanced Child Protection Update
Eligibility: This course is open to everyone from any organisation working with children and families in South Gloucestershire.

This half day course will help to enhance your knowledge, skills and confidence to work together well, to ensure that the provision of help, support and protection of children is effective. You must have already completed the Advanced Child Protection update.

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Advanced Child Protection Update (Out of Hours)
Eligibility: This course is open to everyone from any organisation working with children and families in South Gloucestershire.

This half day course will  enhance your knowledge, skills and confidence to  ensure that the  help, support and protection is effective. You must have already completed the Advanced Child Protection update.

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Bitesize - Information Sharing
Eligibility: This course is open to anyone who works with children, adults, or families in South Gloucestershire.

This course covers the seven golden rules for information sharing, relevant legislation, how to have confidence when sharing, case examples, and guidelines on consent and when not to share information.

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Bitesize - MARAC
Eligibility: This course is open to anyone working with children, adults, or families in South Gloucestershire.

This course is for anyone who would like an overview of the MARAC process. Topics covered include building an understanding of MARAC, how to refer, and the roles of each person attending the MARAC.

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Bitesize - Thresholds
Eligibility: This course is open to everyone from any organisation working with children and families in South Gloucestershire.

This one-hour multi-agency session provides valuable information about local services and guidance on how and when to refer. It’s based on the threshold guidance ‘The right help in the right way at the right time’.

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Bitesize Learning: Self Neglect
Eligibility: This course is open to practitioners involved in safeguarding adults.

This 45-minute workshop from the South Gloucestershire Safeguarding Adults Board is for practitioners from all agencies working with adults in South Gloucestershire. Based on learning from local safeguarding adult reviews and local practice guidance this is a practical learning session.

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Domestic Abuse
Eligibility:This course is open to anyone working with children, adults, or families in South Gloucestershire.

This 1.75-day course is for practitioners from all organisations across South Gloucestershire. It promotes effective multi-agency working and a key focus is on person/child-centred practice to promote positive outcomes for people who are affected by domestic abuse.

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Effective Multi-Agency Working in Adult Safeguarding
Eligibility: This course is open to everyone who works in adult safeguarding.

This course focuses on the importance of effective multi-agency working and best practice in adult safeguarding. We recommend that you complete the Raising Safeguarding Concerns course before you attend this course.

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Exploitation of Adults
Eligibility: This course is open to anyone working in health and social care.

This one-day course explores adult exploitation and how to identify the different forms it may take. Exploitation can affect different people in various ways. The course will highlight signs  of exploitation and what you can do to help, or minimise the risk, or experience of abuse.

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Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery
Eligibility: This course is open to all health and social care professionals.

Would you know how to spot the signs of human trafficking and modern slavery? It exists in our communities. This training will help you to identify the signs, understand your duties, learn how to respond and support the people you work with.

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Introduction to Child Protection
Eligibility: This course is open to everyone from any organisation working with children and families in South Gloucestershire.

This course is the first level of inter-agency child protection training. Together, delegates will explore safeguarding themes. It aims to make sure delegates are confident in understanding what child abuse is and when and how to act on concerns. 

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Introduction to Child Protection (Out of Hours)
Eligibility: This course is open to everyone from any organisation working with children and families in South Gloucestershire.

This course is the first level of inter-agency child protection training. Together, delegates will explore safeguarding themes. It aims to make sure delegates are confident in understanding what child abuse is and when and how to act on concerns. 

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Mental Capacity Essentials
Eligibility: This course is open to front-line care staff.

This course introduces the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) for front-line care staff. You will learn to apply MCA principles at work, understand when the MCA applies, and know when to seek advice and support. Enhance your skills to support individuals effectively and ethically.

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Professional Curiosity - the What? Why? and How?
Eligibility: This course is open to anyone working with children, adults, or families in South Gloucestershire.

Attendees will  explore the ‘What, Why and How’ of professional curiosity., with discussion of the barriers to being curious, challenging and courageous, identify ways to overcome them, and consider how to embed this approach into practice.

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Raising Safeguarding Concerns - Adults
Eligibility: This course is open to practitoners involved in safegarding adults.

This half day course is essential training for front-line practitioners who work with and provide services to adults at risk. It will equip participants with an understanding of what safeguarding adults is, recognising an adult at risk, and how to take relevant action.

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Recognising and Responding to Organisational Abuse and Neglect
Eligibility: This course is for staff or managers who carry out reviews in any organisation

This course is for anyone who leads and/or reviews partner organisations and has attended the Raising Safeguarding Concerns course. It will help you understand and be accountable for managing and preventing organisational abuse in services.

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Signs of Safety Awareness for Partners
Eligibility: This course is open to everyone from any organisation working with children and families in South Gloucestershire.

In South Gloucestershire, Signs of Safety is our Practice model. This three-hour session is for those not directly using the approach with children or families but needing an understanding of the practice and our relationship and strengths-based work with families.

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The Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
Eligibility: This course is open to anyone working in social care.

This two-day course helps practitioners from health and social care carrying out Mental Capacity Act assessments to confidently apply the principles of Best Interest Decision making and identify where there is a deprivation of liberty.