Multi-agency face-to-face training courses
Due to the coronavirus situation and the need for social distancing, all face to face training has been cancelled. Virtual face to face training sessions are being planned for delivery from September across the range of courses shown below.More details and dates will be provided once available. Bookings will take place as described below. |
The following courses have been commissioned on behalf of City of York Safeguarding Children Partnership for practitioners and volunteers working regularly with children and young people directly or indirectly, in York.
Further course details
Full details including individual course learning objectives and pre-requisite learning are detailed on the MyLO website Click on the Safeguarding link directly from the MyLO homepage.
How to book
Bookings can be made via Workforce Development Unit (WDU) at City of York Council at https://york.learningpool.com/ (unless indicated otherwise)
If you do not already have a MyLO login please select “Create new account” on the link above and complete the form.
If you have any questions about accessing MyLO please email wdu@york.gov.uk
Multi-agency training allows staff from different organisations to learn together and strengthens understanding amongst partners. To achieve a good multi-agency mix at each session, it would be helpful, where an organisation may have numerous staff wanting to attend a course, if attendance could be spread across a number of sessions.
All courses are free of charge to those working within the City of York.
Early Help courses
The following courses are delivered by the Local Area Teams at City of York Council and are open to any children and family practitioners
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*New* Early Help - Recognising vulnerability and using the FEHA (Family Early Help Assessment)during the COVID-19 pandemic This is a remote module designed to support you in adapting your approach to early help support for families during the COVID-19 pandemic. Attendants should ensure they have access to Zoom and the session will provide opportunity for interaction with trainers and other multi-agency participants. As a result of the course, participants will be able to:
15th July 2020 10am-12pm OR 3pm-5pm Bookings can be made via MyLO as described above. If a course is fully booked you can opt to be added to a waiting list. |
CYSCP courses
Course aims and target audiences are described under each course title. Dates will be provided once available.
Safeguarding Children - Working Together A
Course aim: To develop an understanding and awareness of abuse and neglect of children and young people and provide the knowledge and ability to act effectively on concerns about children and young people.
Target audience: Aimed at any member of the workforce including volunteers who work regularly with children and young people directly or indirectly.
Dates: Virtual training dates to be confirmed
Shared Responsibilities and Procedures to safeguard children – Working Together B
Course Aim: To develop knowledge, skills and abilities to strengthen effective multi-agency working in York to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people.
Target Audience: Practitioners and volunteers, in York, who regularly work with children and young people directly or indirectly and have particular responsibilities for safeguarding children.
Dates: Virtual training dates to be confirmed
Awareness of Neglect in Children and Young People
Course Aim: To provide a basic understanding and awareness of neglect, including adolescent neglect and highlight the importance of early intervention and effective multi-agency working practices in securing better outcomes for children and young people.
Target Audience: Practitioners and volunteers, in York, who regularly work with children and young people directly or indirectly and have particular responsibilities for safeguarding children.
Dates: Virtual training dates to be confirmed
Safeguarding Disabled Children
Course Aim: To increase practitioners’ understanding and confidence in the specific issues involved in safeguarding children and young people with disabilities and improve skills in responding to their safeguarding needs.
Target Audience: Practitioners and volunteers, in York, who regularly work with children and young people directly or indirectly and have particular responsibilities for safeguarding children.
Dates: Virtual training dates to be confirmed
Understanding Domestic Abuse and Children
Course Aim: To understand the impact of domestic abuse on children and young people and to increase the knowledge and capacity of practitioners to intervene effectively to improve outcomes for children and young people.
Target Audience: Practitioners and volunteers, in York, who regularly work with children and young people directly or indirectly and have particular responsibilities for safeguarding children.
Dates: Virtual training dates to be confirmed
Understanding Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Course Aim: To increase awareness and understanding of child sexual abuse, including child sexual exploitation, its impact on children and young people and develop effective ways of communicating with children and young people who have suffered or are at risk of abuse.
Target Audience: Practitioners and volunteers, in York, who regularly work with children and young people directly or indirectly and have particular responsibilities for safeguarding children.
Dates: Virtual training dates to be confirmed
Contact us
CYSCP, City of York Council,
West Office, Station Rise,
York,
YO1 6GA
CYSCP@york.gov.uk