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Bolton Safeguarding Children
Partnership
E-learning
Multi-agency Training Courses
(3009)
1Introduction
This brochure has been produced to support organisations with access to online and
virtual training to safeguard children where access to traditional face-to-face training
is not available or safe to do so. The brochure has been produced to ensure this
essential training remains available during the current Covid-19 restrictions.
The training does not replace face-to-face training but is an alternative and can be
used to continue professional development and refresh previous training.
Face-to face delivery will be resumed as soon as it is safe to do so.
Part 1 - ONLY A MAX OF 2 PERSONS / ORGANISATION / COURSE
Provides details of seminars and training delivered via Microsoft Teams / Zoom or
similar. The training is provided as a response to COVID 19 and an effort to ensure
access to training. This section will be updated as the training offer develops and the
circumstances change. The training is booked via Eventbrite and details will be
provided when you are successfully enrolled.
Part 2
You can access a wide range of free or low-cost e-learning designed to support your
work to safeguard children and young people. The majority of the courses are free,
and many are accredited by recognised bodies.
N.B. All the training in Part 2 is sourced from external providers and the BSCP is not
responsible for the content or able to assist with access or technical difficulties.
On completion of a course, practitioners should notify their agency training
representative to ensure that e-learning is captured on their training record; you
should also ensure you update any personal CPD records.
If you are aware of further resources that can be added to this brochure please
contact the Multi-Agency Training Co-ordinator on 01204 337861 / 332030 or Email
multiagencytraining@bolton.gov.uk
2Part 1
1. Domestic Abuse and Violence: Crises Call Management & Disclosure
The training is 60 minutes and will be delivered remotely via Zoom by Fortalice
staff who provide extensive services for victims of domestic abuse. At this difficult
time, victims who are suffering the effects of domestic abuse may contact
services and professionals.
Host Date Time length Places Enrol Notes
Crises
Management and Zoom 24th Sept 10am 60mins 20 Click to Enrol Open
DAV Disclosure
Crises
Available
Management and Zoom 23rd Mar 10am 60mins 20 Click to Enrol
22nd Jan
DAV Disclosure
2. Domestic Abuse and Violence and Mental Health
This training by Fortalice will cover good practice and how to work with victims
and survivors with a Trauma Informed Approach; the indicators that mental
health is a concern and the effects of living with Domestic Abuse and Violence on
victims mental health. N.B. Only one person / organisation due to limited places
Host Date Time length Places Enrol Notes
Domestic Abuse
Available
/ Violence: Zoom 17th Nov 10am 90 mins 10 Click to Enrol
1st Oct
Mental Health
3. Domestic Abuse and Violence: Male Victims
Whilst one in six men suffer domestic abuse in their lifetime and one in every
three victims are male organisations and practitioners working with domestic
abuse victims are realising there is a growing need to ensure men and their
children receive the support they need by professionals and their local
community. This course by Fortalice will detail what we can do to support this
often-hidden abuse. N.B. Only one person / organisation due to limited places
Host Date Time length Places Enrol Notes
Male Victims
Available
of Domestic Zoom 21st Jan 10am 90 mins 10 Click to Enrol
22nd Nov
Abuse
34. Domestic Abuse (National Centre for Domestic Abuse)
In the training (approx. 45 mins) we will discuss the definition of domestic abuse
and to obtain and serve three types of emergency civil injunctions.
● Non Molestation orders
● Prohibited Steps orders
● Occupation orders
Explain who the NCDV are, what they can do to help in other ways and how to get
24/7 access.
Host Date Time length Places Enrol Notes
Domestic Abuse
Zoom 15th Sept 10am 45 20 Click to Enrol Open
(NCDV)
mins
Domestic Abuse
Zoom 13th Oct 10am 45 20 Click to Enrol Open
(NCDV)
mins
Available
Domestic Abuse
Zoom 10th Nov 10am 45 20 Click to Enrol 5th Oct.
(NCDV)
mins
Available
Domestic Abuse
Zoom 8th Dec 10am 45 20 Click to Enrol 2nd Nov
(NCDV)
mins
Available
Domestic Abuse
Zoom 12th Jan 10am 45 20 Click to Enrol 1st Dec
(NCDV)
mins
Available
Domestic Abuse
Zoom 9th Feb 10am 45 20 Click to Enrol 1st Dec
(NCDV)
mins
Available
Domestic Abuse
Zoom 10th Mar 10am 45 20 Click to Enrol 1st Jan
(NCDV)
mins
45. Partnership Safeguarding Webinars
These sessions provide an overview of the Partnership workstream and priorities,
setting out how we are working as a partnership to develop our local safeguarding
arrangements. It is an opportunity to hear about your experiences and the
safeguarding challenges you are experiencing in our ‘new normal’ and beyond
Sessions will focus on local priorities such as complex safeguarding, neglect and
the re-development of our local thresholds document, the ‘Framework for
Action’. They will also share learning from local and national reviews.
(N.B. Organisation 2-person rule does not apply).
N.B. The 2 Sept session is a repeat event of 16th July 2020; do not enrol if you attended this session
Course Host Date Time length Places Enrol Notes
Partnership
90 Click to
Safeguarding Teams 2nd Sept. 1.30 pm 100 Open
mins Enrol
Webinar
Complex
Partnership Available
12th 90 Safeguarding
Safeguarding Teams 1.30 pm 100 18 Sept
October mins Information
Webinar 2020
Sharing
Neglect
Partnership
90 Available Learning
Safeguarding Teams December 1.30 pm 100
mins 6 Nov 2020 from
Webinar
Reviews
Partnership
90 Available
Safeguarding Teams February 1.30 pm 100 TBC
mins 8 Jan 2021
Webinar
56. Designated Safeguarding Leads Training
This course is aimed at those practitioners with Designated Safeguarding Lead (or
deputy) responsibilities for children and young people in their agency or setting.
The course will describe the role of the DSL; enhance your understanding of the
role and responsibilities and identify ways the DSL can support staff and
organisation.
Host Host Date Time length Places Enrol Notes
Roles and
60 Click to
Responsibilities of the Teams 7th Oct 10am 20 Open
mins Enrol
DSL
Roles and
60 Click to
Responsibilities of the Teams 10th Dec 10am 20 Open
mins Enrol
DSL
Roles and
60 Click to Available
Responsibilities of the Teams 24th Feb 10am 20
mins Enrol 7th Dec
DSL
7. Female Genital Mutilation
Female Genital Mutilation is suffered by 1000's of young girls and women. This
training will help you understand why and how you can support children and
families, raising awareness of signs, risk, attitudes, culture, beliefs and legislation
when dealing with communities who are known to practice FGM and how to
communicate and access support.
Course Host Date Time length Places Enrol Notes
45
FGM Teams 10th Sept 10am 20 Click to Enrol Open
mins
45
FGM Teams 11th Nov 10am 20 Click to Enrol Open
mins
13th Jan 10am 45 20 Click to Enrol Available
FGM Teams
mins 2nd Nov
24th Mar 10am 45 20 Click to Enrol Available
FGM Teams
mins 1st Jan
68. Forced Marriage and Honour Based Violence (3 x Modules)
N.B. This course is in 3 modules and you must complete all to receive a
certificate.
The course will Increase awareness, knowledge of the cultural context of forced
marriages. Be aware of services to help and your role and responsibilities.
Course Host Date Time length Places Enrol Notes
60
6th Oct 10am Module 1
mins Click to
Forced 60 25 Enrol
8th Oct 10am Module 2
Marriage Teams mins
60
14th Oct 10am Module 3
mins
60 Click to
9th Mar 10am Module 1
mins Enrol
Forced 60 25 (Available
11th Mar 10am Module 2
Marriage Teams mins 17th Dec)
60
17th Mar 10am Module 3
mins
9. Harmful Gambling
This course addresses the increasingly problematic issue of gambling and Children
and Young People. The Beacon Trust is a north west organisation dealing with all
matters related to problematic gambling for the individual and their families. The
course will look at the causes, risk, resources and services available to support you
in dealing with this issue.
Host Eventbrite Notes
Course Date Time length Palces
link
Harmful 90
Zoom 17th Sept 1.30 pm 35 Click to Enrol Open
Gambling mins
Harmful 90
Zoom 21st Oct 1.30 pm 35 Click To Enrol Open
Gambling mins
Harmful 90 Available
Zoom 14th Jan 1.30 pm 35 Click to Enrol
Gambling mins 17th October
Harmful 90 Available
Zoom 3rd Mar 1.30 pm 35 Click to Enrol
Gambling mins 6th January
711. Introducing Bolton’s Complex Safeguarding Team (CST)
This is a briefing session for all staff who deal with cases of exploitation in its many
forms and make referrals for a service. The “EXIT” team in Bolton (Child Sexual
Exploitation Team) has undergone a significant change in their role and together
with 2 specialist GMP police teams and additional support from key partner
agencies make up the newly formed Complex Safeguarding Team. This briefing
aims to provide staff with an understanding of the changes made, what the new
model looks like and how it will operate. This will include discussion about the new
referral pathway, thresholds, resources and the different level of support offer to
young people, their families and partner agencies.
Course Host Date Time length Places Enrol Notes
90 mins
Introducing the CST Teams 22nd Oct 10 am 25 Click to Enrol Open
90 mins
Introducing the CST Teams 25th Nov 10 am 25 Click to Enrol Open
Available
Introducing the CST Teams 16th Dec 10 am 90 mins 25 Click to Enrol
15th Oct
Available
Introducing the CST Teams 2nd Feb 10 am 90 mins 25 Click to Enrol
9th Dec
12. Resistant Families
This course deals with the resistance you may encounter when working with
families and the reasons for that. You will consider the types of resistance you may
encounter in practice, gain an understanding of the underlying causes of this; the
barriers this then creates to recognising neglect and successful responses. The
course ask us to examine and reflect on own practice re relationships with family
members to increase awareness of how to work with neglect and abuse.
Course Host Date Time length Places Enrol Notes
10a 90 Click to
Resistant Families Teams 9th Sept 20 Open
m mins Enrol
10a 90 Click to
Resistant Families Teams 21st Oct 20 Open
m mins Enrol
10a 90 Click to Available
Resistant Families Teams 17th Dec 20
m mins Enrol 1st Oct
10a 90 Click to Available
Resistant Families Teams 11th Feb 20
m mins Enrol 1st Dec
813. Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)
This presentation from the LADO will outline their role, when and if you need to
be making referrals and seeking their advice and guidance with respect to your
staff or volunteers for who you may have concerns or a complaint or an
allegation is made against.
Course Host Date Time length Places Enrol Notes
60 Click to
LADO Role Teams 17th Sept 10am 20 Open
mins Enrol
60 Click to
LADO Role Teams 5th Oct 10am 20 Open
mins Enrol
60 Click to Available
LADO Role Teams 14th Jan 10am 20
mins Enrol 1st Nov
60 Click to Available
LADO Role Teams 25th Mar 10am 20
mins Enrol 1st Jan
14. Child Bereavement
The presentation by Child Bereavement UK will discuss issues relating to
bereavement for families and how they may cope with it. It will examine how
professionals should respond to support those dealing with grief and expected
bereavement.
Course Host Date Time length Places Enrol Notes
60 Click to
Child Bereavement Zoom 16th Sept 1pm 30 Open
mins Enrol
60 Click to
Child Bereavement Zoom 18th Nov 1pm 30 Open
mins Enrol
60 Click to Available
Child Bereavement Zoom 3rd Feb 1pm 30
mins Enrol 16th Dec
915. Early Help Awareness
Early help means providing support as soon as a problem emerges, at any point in
a child’s life. This knowledge session will help you to identify children and families
who would benefit from support early, the process of an assessment and
identifying services to address those needs. The session will outline Bolton’s
procedures to ensure we are using standard ways of working with families to
identify the right support that can be delivered quickly to prevent things from
getting worse. This will include the responsibility to share information, work
together and coordinate action plans and the role of a lead professional.
Course Host Date Time length Places Enrol Notes
Early Help 60
Teams 22nd Sept 10 am 25 Click to Enrol Open
Awareness mins
Early Help 60 Available
Teams 17th Nov 10 am 25 Click to Enrol
Awareness mins 20th Sept
Early Help 60 Available
Teams 10th Feb 10 am 25 Click to Enrol
Awareness mins 14th Nov
16. Missing from Home
This course presented by “RUNA” and looks at what ‘missing’ means, legislation,
guidance and identifies risks and vulnerabilities of children who are missing. It
considers why children go missing and what we can do together to prevent or
reduce the risks when this occurs.
Course Host Date Time length Places Enrol Notes
Missing from 40
Zoom 2nd Dec 10am 25 Click to Enrol Open
Home mins
Missing from 40
Zoom 16th Feb 10am 25 Click to Enrol Open
Home mins
1017. Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews (formerly Serious Case Reviews)
This course is for those people who require a higher level of expertise and a fuller
understanding of Working Together requirements to identify and assess concerns
and then to plan, undertake and review actions and interventions. This will
include the relevant functions of the Bolton Safeguarding Children Partnership in
relation to serious cases and rapid reviews; the criteria and purpose of a Child
Safeguarding Practice Reviews outlined in Working Together 2018; the themes
from national and local Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews and identify how the
lessons learned from Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews impact on your
practice.
Course Host Date Time length Places Enrol Notes
CSPR Teams 6th Oct 1.30pm 2 hrs 25 Click to Enrol Open
CSPR Teams 5th Nov 09.30am 2 hrs 25 Click to Enrol Open
Available 1st
CSPR Teams 15th Jan 09.30am 2 hrs 25 Click to Enrol
November
Available 1st
CSPR Teams 4th Mar 09.30am 2 hrs 25 Click to Enrol
December
1118. Keeping Children Safe: Child Protection (Advanced) Level 3
This is a 3 x module course. Modules 1 and 3 are online and Module 2 is a
workbook to be completed between completing Modules 1 & 3.
The course is aimed at those with Designated Safeguarding Officer or child
safeguarding lead responsibilities for their organisations. It will consider the child
protection systems and procedures, the roles and responsibilities of the lead role
and the need and processes of working together using case studies and activities
to apply knowledge. Albeit online active participation will be required and
expected. ONLY A MAX OF 2 PERSONS / ORGANISATION / COURSE
Course Host Date Time length Places Enrol Notes
2½
Keeping Children Safe 13th Oct 10 am 25 Available
hrs
Child protection Teams Click to Enrol 10th Sept
2½
(Level 3) 20th Oct 10 am 25
hrs
2½
Keeping Children Safe 19th Nov 10 am 25 Available
hrs Click to Enrol
Child protection Teams 5th Oct
2½
(Level 3) 26th Nov 10 am 25
hrs
2½
Keeping Children Safe 20th Jan 10 am 25 Available
hrs Click to Enrol
Child protection Teams 30th Oct
2½
(Level 3) 27th Jan 10 am 25
hrs
2½
Keeping Children Safe 18th Mar 10 am 25 Available
hrs Click to Enrol
Child protection Teams 26th Dec
2½
(Level 3) 25th Mar 10 am
hrs 25
12Part 2
Course Listings
Familial Abuse Provider Page Cost
Keeping Children Safe - Level 1 BSCP 15 Free
Keeping Children Safe - Level 1 Virtual College 15 £20
Keeping Children Safe - Level 2 Virtual College 15 £20
Keeping Children Safe - Level 3 Virtual College 16 £20
Caring for Vulnerable Children Future Learn Free
16
Children and Violence Open Learn Free
16
Supporting Child Development Open Learn Free
17
Complex Safeguarding
PACE 18 Free
Child Sexual Exploitation
Seen and Heard 18 Free
Child Sexual Exploitation (seen and heard)
Contextual SG 18 Free
Introduction to Contextual Safeguarding
Contextual SG 18 Free
Contextual safeguarding - Teenagers
ACES Online 19 Free
Adverse Childhood Experiences
Lancashire SG 19 Free
Adverse Childhood Experiences (book)
Open Learn 19 Free
Childhood in Crises
Open Learn 20 Free
Children Living in Different Settings
SCIE 20 Free
Parental mental Health and Families
SCIE 20 Free
Parental Substance Misuse
Open Learn 21 Free
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
GIRES 21 Free
Transgender Awareness
Open Learn 21 Free
Life Stories
Open Learn 22 Free
Childhood in the Digital Age
UK GOV 23 Free
Prevent Awareness
UK GOV 23 Free
Prevent Referrals
UK GOV 23 Free
Channel Awareness
Domestic Abuse / Violence
Supporting Victims of Domestic Abuse
Forced Marriage Future Learn 24 Free
Understanding Animal Welfare in Violent Homes UK GOV 24 Free
(N.B. Fortalice can provide bespoke local online training for Virtual College 24 Free
Domestic Abuse see Pg 21)
13Emotional Health and Wellbeing (EHWB)
i-THRIVE (Greater Manchester Children’s mental Health) i-THRIVE 25 Free
Impact of Child Maltreatment on Mental Health Future Learn 25 Free
Emotions and Emotional Disorders Open Learn 25 Free
Understanding Young Minds Virtual College 26 Free
Supporting Children's and Young People's Wellbeing Open Learn 26 Free
Young People’s Wellbeing Open Learn 26 Free
Mental Health (multiple topics) Minded 27 Free
Parenting Open Learn 27 Free
Dealing with Bereavement CB UK 27 Free
Helping a Young Person Deal with Grief CB UK 28 Free
An Introduction to Death, Dying and Grief Open Learn 28 Free
Miscellaneous Safeguarding
Professional Relationships with Young People Open Learn 29 Free
Applying Social Work Skills in Practice Open Learn 29 Free
COVID 19 Specific
Prevent COVID 19 (resource pack) Virtual College 30 Free
Infection Prevention and Control (Introduction) Virtual College 30 Free
*IMPORTANT*
All the training is sourced from external providers and the BSCP is not responsible
for the content or able to assist with access or technical difficulties
14Familial Abuse
Keeping Children Safe - Level 1 Free
This course provides is required to be undertaken by all staff and volunteers
who work consistently or intermittingly with children. It provides training on
our roles and responsibilities, the signs and symptoms of the common forms of
abuse and what to do if you suspect abuse or it is disclosed to you by a child.
Available at (click link) https://www.boltoncc.ac.uk/boltoncouncil/login
Provider Bolton Safeguarding Children Partnership
Keeping Children Safe - Level 1 £20
This course covers the core information for Level 1 Safeguarding Children. It
introduces safeguarding as a subject and covers key safeguarding topics, how
to identify the signs and symptoms of abuse and what you should do if you
suspect a child is being abuse or if they disclose information.
Available at (click link) Level 1 - Safeguarding Children
Provider www.virtual-college.co.uk
Keeping Children Safe - Level 2 £20
This course will give learners the knowledge to identify the signs and
symptoms of abuse and what they need to do if they suspect a child is being
abused. The importance of multi-agency cooperation and ways you can
reduce the risk of abuse. It looks as what whistleblowing is, what it is not and
why it is important.
Available at (click link) Level 2-Safeguarding Children
Provider www.virtual-college.co.uk
15Keeping Children Safe - Level 3 £20
This course is for anyone who requires Level 3 Safeguarding training and has a
considerable responsibility for safeguarding children, and they have to be able
to act accordingly to information and concerns brought to them. Anyone
working at this level needs to be confident in working with multiple agencies
and advise on local and national policies. It outlines the responsibilities lead
workers in the children’s and young person’s sector have."
Available at (click link) Level 3 - Safeguarding Children
Provider www.virtual-college.co.uk
Caring for Vulnerable Children Free
Develop an understanding of some of the approaches involved in caring for
vulnerable children, and consider what we mean by risk and vulnerability, as
well as how we define good enough parenting. We’ll think about how children
grow and develop, and how we can provide them with meaningful
relationships and attachments. The course considers different methods of
practice and considers different possible interventions.
Available at (click link) Vulnerable Children
Provider www.futurelearn.com
Children and Violence Free
(20 hours Level 2)
Children are subject to many forms of adversity, for example, poverty or ill
health. However, a significant form of adversity experienced by children in
many different regions of the world is violence. The form of violence against
children varies widely and is hugely disparate. In this free course, Children and
violence: An introductory, international and interdisciplinary approach, the
focus is on three different environments where children experience violence.
Available at (click link) Children and Violence
Provider Openlearn
16Supporting Child Development Free
(4 hours Level 1)
Supporting children’s development is an introductory course for anyone who
is interested in children’s development, especially support staff in schools,
such as teaching assistants. It builds on your knowledge and skills to develop a
deeper understanding of children from the early years to school leavers. You
will be introduced to some core ideas surrounding development and learning,
behaviour, special needs and disabilities.
Available at (click link) Child Development
Provider Openlearn
17Complex Safeguarding
Child Sexual Exploitation Free
Thousands of children in the UK are at risk of being forced or manipulated into
sexual activity. This course will help you to: understand child sexual
exploitation; find out how to spot the signs and know who to report any
concerns to.
Available at (click link) C.S.E.
Provider Parents Against Child Exploitation
Child Sexual Exploitation (Seen and Heard) Free
At the heart of Seen and Heard is a video-based 60-minute e-learning module,
built around the real experiences and stories of young people, told in their
own words.
Available at (click link) C.S.E. Seen and Heard
Provider Seenandheard.org
Introduction to Contextual Safeguarding Free
Contextual Safeguarding is an approach to understanding, and responding to,
young people’s experiences of significant harm beyond their families. In this
recorded webinar, Dr Carlene Firmin, Bedfordshire University presents an
introduction on key learning from the programme, advises on resources and
key messages for practitioners using the contextual Safeguarding approach.
Available at (click link) Contextual Safeguarding Introduction
Provider contextual Safeguarding Network
Contextual safeguarding - Teenagers Free
In this short film Carlene Firmin argues that we need to assess risk and
intervene to protect teenagers from sexual exploitation and violence in the
social spaces beyond the home where the abuse occurs. Further resources at
www.csnetwork.org.uk/resources
Available at (click link) Contextual Safeguarding Teenagers
Provider www.csnetwork.org.uk
18Adverse Childhood Experiences Free
(50 mins)
This training gives you an understanding that experiencing adversity in
childhood can have a significant impact over a person’s life course resulting in
ill health, poor wellbeing and in some cases premature death.
Available at (click link) Adverse Childhood Experiences (A.C.E.'s)
Provider https://www.acesonlinelearning.com
Adverse Childhood Experiences (book) Free
This book, written by a group of practitioners who have experience in
supporting children who are living with trauma and/or experiencing traumatic
events and are all based in the NW of England and work in the education
sector and the NHS. It describes what ACEs are, their immediate effects and
how they can affect children in the short-term and throughout their lives.
There are case studies to discuss and ways that have been developed to
manage the effects of ACEs and to prevent them occurring in the first place.
Available at (click link) Resource Pack
Provider www.lancashiresafeguarding.org.uk
Childhood in Crises Free
(7 hours Level 2)
The course looks at what it means to be a child in today’s world. Childhood
involves a consideration of what shapes our ideas of what childhood is as well
as looking at the reality of children’s lives. Media representations, children’s
status in the home, educational provision, healthcare and education have a
bearing on of the experience of childhood and how we think about children’s
needs. Children’s cultural worlds provide insights into how children make
sense of the context of their lives.
Available at (click link) Childhood in Crises?
Provider Openlearn
19Children Living in Different Settings Free
(7 hours Level 2)
Most children live with a parent or parents, with siblings and relatives and
with family pets in the family home, but many children do not live with their
parents or even with their families. They may live elsewhere through choice or
necessity, but whatever the event that causes them to move away from their
parents or families, the significance of moving in a child's life can be
considerable. This free course, Children living in different settings, will be of
interest to anyone who supports children who live away from their families in
any capacity.
Available at (click link) Different Settings
Provider Openlearn
Parental Mental Health and Families Free
(15 hours)
This course addresses some of the issues that such as stigma, discrimination
and equalities that can exist for families dealing with parental mental health.
Available at (click link) Parental Mental Health
Provider www.scie.org.uk
Parental Substance Misuse Free
This course looks at defining and recognising substance misuse and its effects
on people. It looks at how help and treatment can be obtained and the
effects on family relationships.
Available at (click link) Parental Substance Misuse
Provider www.scie.org.uk
20Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Free
(12 hours Level 1)
This course examines approaches to people whose sexual orientation or
gender identity does not conform to that of the majority. This explores how
legal and social/cultural attitudes have changed significantly over time. The
legal approaches to sexual orientation and gender identity cover a range of
different areas of law including criminal, employment and family law. The
focus will be on the approach of English law.
Available at (click link) Gender Identity
Provider Openlearn
Transgender Awareness Free
Other organisations that wish to provide a basic level of training for their staff,
encourage them to use the GIRES online learning courses. Several of these
enable users to earn Continuing Professional Development points.
Available at (click link) Transgender Awareness
Provider www.gires.org.uk
Life Stories Free
This course, Life stories, looks at the way in which objects, trends, cultures or
disabilities may contribute to a person's identity, and the contribution that
our own life stories make to who we are, and how remembering and revisiting
our past may help us to move forward with our lives.
Available at (click link) Life Stories
Provider Openlearn
21Childhood in the Digital Age Free
The amount of technology available to children today is greater than in any
previous generation. How is shaping children's development and experiences.
Are social media changing the way that children form relationships? How is
technology changing the way that children think, and how will it shape the
classroom of the future? This free course pulls together the latest evidence
from experts in the field to explore these and other questions.
Available at (click link) Digital Age
Provider Openlearn
22Prevent Awareness Free
This offers an introduction to the Prevent duty, and explains how it aims to
safeguard vulnerable people from being radicalised to supporting terrorism or
becoming terrorists themselves.
Available at (click link) Prevent
Provider www.gov.uk
Prevent Referrals Free
This training enhances knowledge of the Prevent process requires a basic
understanding of Prevent. it expands on the
NOTICE CHECK SHARE procedure, which is applied when there is a concern
that someone might be at risk of radicalisation, and require the correct,
proportionate response to that.
Available at (click link) Prevent Referrals
Provider www.gov.uk
Channel Awareness Free
This course will help you understand the working process of multi agency
working when concerns exist of radicalisation. It outlines roles and
responsibilities and it will share key learnings and best practice from those
already involved around the country, and will allow you to work through
example case studies so you can see the process in action.
Available at (click link) Channel Awareness
Provider www.gov.uk
23Domestic Abuse / Violence
Supporting Victims of Domestic Abuse Free
(3 x 3 hours)
Enhance your knowledge of gender-based violence and the forms of domestic
abuse that can take many forms and affect anyone. This course, you’ll
address the role of gender in domestic violence and learn to recognise the
various forms of violence and abuse. You’ll reflect on the impact of domestic
violence and understand your responsibilities
Available at (click link) Domestic Abuse
Provider www.futurelearn.com
Forced Marriage Free
A recent study revealed that 137,000 women in England and Wales are
estimated to be living with the consequences of FGM. To address this issue,
the Home Office is championing a proactive approach and has launched this
free online FGM training package. The training will help a wide range of
professionals to identify and assist girls who are at risk of FGM. This course is
an overview of FGM, useful particularly to frontline staff in healthcare, police,
border force and children’s social care.
Available at (click link) Forced Marriage
Provider www.gov.uk
Understanding Animal Welfare in Violent Homes Free
(6 hours Level 2)
The course provides a basic understanding of the link between family abuse
and animal abuse, and to understand what to do if you have suspicions. It
looks at what animal abuse is, how to spot the signs.
Available at (click link) Animals and Domestic Abuse
Provider www.virtual-college.co.uk
24Emotional Health and Wellbeing
i-THRIVE (Children’s Mental Health) Free
This power point presentation aims to answer key questions about implementing the I-THRIVE
Framework for communities and professionals who are supporting the mental health and wellbeing
of children, young people and families.
GM i-THRIVE is Greater Manchester’s i-THRIVE Programme working to implement the THRIVE
Framework and it’s principles across Greater Manchester.
Available at (click link) i-THRIVE Introduction
Provider i-THRIVE Introduction
Impact of Child Maltreatment on Mental Health Free
(6 hours Level 2)
This course looks at how childhood trauma impacts a child’s beliefs,
behaviour, and development. You will improve your understanding of how
early adverse experiences can impact a young person’s mental health.
Using evidence-based research, you’ll examine the different ways childhood
trauma can influence an individual’s psychological state, educational
outcomes and social difficulties.
Available at (click link) Child Maltreatment
Provider www.futurelearn.com
Emotions and Emotional Disorders Free
(8 hours Level 2)
In this free course, Emotions and emotional disorders, you will learn about
some of the disorders related to the feelings of stress, sadness and anxiety
including how these disorders are diagnosed, their biological correlates, and
evidence of their possible causes.
Available at (click link) Emotions
Provider Openlearn
25Understanding Young Minds Free
(16 hours Level 3)
This course provides advice on talking to your children about emotional
resilience and self-harm. It considers the subject of teenage self-harm and
parental ways to support children and their emotional resilience and ability to
adapt to stressful situations or crises.
Available at (click link) Young Minds
Provider www.virtual-college.co.uk
Supporting Children's and Young People's Wellbeing Free
(8 hours Level 2)
This course looks at some of the broader concerns regarding wellbeing and
the idea that children and young people today are increasingly reporting
feelings of unhappiness. By completing the activities, you will be introduced to
different ways of understanding children and young people’s wellbeing as well
as a variety of practices and services that can provide support.
Available at (click link) Children and YP Wellbeing
Provider Openlearn
Young People's Wellbeing Free
(3 x 3 hours)
What do we mean by 'wellbeing' for young people? How is it shaped by social
differences and inequalities, and how can we improve young people's mental
and physical health? This free course, Young people's wellbeing, will examine
the range of factors affecting young people's wellbeing, such as obesity, binge
drinking, depression and behavioural problems.
Available at (click link) YP Wellbeing
Provider Openlearn
26Mental Health (multiple topics) Free
This is a well-respected professional site with a vast amount of e-learning
resources mainly aimed at professionals. The registration process can be
challenging but is worth persevering due to the content made available.
Available at (click link) Mental Health - multiple topics
Provider www.minded.org.uk
Parenting Free
(10 hours Level 3)
I blame the parents!' How often is that phrase used to explain the ills of
society and is it valid? This free course, Parenting, will consider how important
is quality parenting, who judges it, and is its provision the sole responsibility
of parents should parents just be left to get on with it? It explores what
parenting actually means, what is meant by quality parenting, and how it can
be enhanced and promoted. The course is of interest to anyone who is, might
become or works with parents.
Available at (click link) Parenting
Provider Openlearn
Dealing with Bereavement Free
There are 29 videos covering many issues and advice relating to supporting
the effects of bereavement and its impact for adults, teenagers and children
Available at (click link) Bereavement
Provider www.childbereavementuk.org
27Helping a Young Person Deal with Grief Free
Videos aimed specifically at Teachers, Health Workers, Parents and Friends of
those bereaved.
Available at (click link) Bereavement
Provider www.childbereavementuk.org
An Introduction to Death, Dying and Grief Free
This course, An introduction to death, dying and grief, invites you to think
more deeply about death and dying and encourages you to think about it in
different ways. This course will introduce you to different perspectives on
death; ethical issues related to dying and end-of-life care; as well as
expressions of grief. Please note that this course includes video about people
talking personally about their experiences in relation to death and dying. If
you have been affected by the issues in these videos, there are resources
included in the course for further information and support.
Available at (click link) Bereavement
Provider Openlearn
28Miscellaneous
Professional Relationships with Young People Free
(8 hours Level 1)
The development of a good working relationships is a good end in itself, as
for some young people with few good-quality relationships in their lives they
can find that entering into informal relationships with adults who respect,
accept, like and really listen to them is a new life experience. These
relationships can offer the young people new perspectives on approaching,
developing and managing quality relationships of their own. This free course,
Professional relationships with young people, explores different approaches in
developing relationships and working practices which can inform work with
young people.
Available at (click link) Professional Relationships
Provider Openlearn
Applying Social Work Skills in Practice Free
In this course, you will be exploring the social work role in working with
vulnerable and socially excluded individuals and groups. You will explore risk
and the assessment of need in social work practice and the broader context of
social work within society. You will look at some specific contexts within which
social work is practised and hear about different service user/carer and
practitioner experiences and how social work knowledge, skills and values are
applied when social workers are supporting children and adults in transition.
Available at (click link) Social Work Skills
Provider Openlearn
Applying Strength based assessments and reviews Free
This film looks at strengths-based working. Featuring Gavin Rough, who has
experience of adult social care, watch the film to find out more about the
ways in which practitioners can approach assessments, reviews and
conversations in a strengths-based way.
Available at (click link) Strength Based Practice
Provider Research in Practice
29Covid-19
Prevent Covid-19 Free
This course aims to provide learners with information on COVID-19 and
suggests best practice for businesses in the current climate. It includes
personal hygiene measures to prevent COVID-19, tips for social distancing and
self-isolation and best practices for work (home & on location).
Resource Pack
Available at (click link) Covid-19
Provider www.virtual-college.co.uk
Infection Prevention and Control (Introduction) Free
(7 hours Level 2)
Everyone has a part to play when it comes to infection prevention and
control. Ensuring you know the most effective ways you can stop the spread
of viruses could help reduce the risk of infection in your workplace.
Available at (click link) Infection Prevention
Provider www.virtual-college.co.uk
30Fortalice provide training and services for victims and practitioners regarding Domestic Abuse
31Fortalice Training Events
Event Dates Cost Duration Who should attend
How to Manage a 6.11.2020 10am £10 45 minutes Anyone who works with or has an interest in
Crisis Domestic Abuse and Violence or works within
Call/Disclosure the community
Recognising and Part 1 - 15.9.2020 £30 3hrs Anyone who works with or has an interest in
Responding to 10am 2 x 1.5 hour Domestic Abuse and Violence
Domestic Abuse Part 2 – 17.9.2020 sessions
- Level 2 10am
Effects of Part 1 - 21.9.2020 £30 3hrs Anyone who works with or has an interest in
Domestic Abuse 10am 2 x 1.5 hour Domestic Abuse and Violence and its effects on
and Violence on Part 2 – 22.9.2020 sessions children
Children and 10am
Young People
Domestic Abuse 10.9.2020 – 1.30pm £20 1.5 hours Anyone who works with or has an interest in
and Violence and Domestic Abuse and Violence and its links with
Mental Health mental health
Domestic Abuse 1.10.2020 - 1.30pm £20 1.5 hours Anyone who works with or has an interest in
and Violence and Domestic Abuse and Violence
Stalking
Awareness
Working With 8.10.2020 – 10am £20 1.5 hours Anyone who works with or has an interest in
LGBTQ Domestic Abuse and Violence and LGBTQ
Individuals Who victims
Are Affected by
Domestic Abuse
and Violence
How to work 13.10.2020 10am £20 1.5 hours Anyone who works frontline with adults
with DAV using a affected by Domestic Abuse and Violence
Trauma Informed
Approach
Working with 19.10.2020 - 1.30pm £20 1.5 hours Anyone who works with or has an interest in
Male Victims of Domestic Abuse and Violence and male victims
Domestic Abuse
and Violence
The Freedom 5.11.2020 10am £20 1.5 hours Anyone who refers to the Freedom
Programme Programme and requires an understanding of
Awareness what clients will learn
Course
Domestic Abuse 10.11.2020 – 10am £20 1.5 hours Anyone who works with or has an interest in
and Violence and Domestic Abuse and Violence and the legal
the Law process
Training is normally delivered via Zoom, but we can also accommodate delivery via MS Teams
To book on the training or for any other enquiries, please email
allison.wallaceberry@fortalice.co.uk or phone 07790776343
32If you have any comments or feedback on this brochure then please
email multiagencytraining@bolton.gov.uk
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