We have put together a useful list of FREE training courses from around the web, that can be used in staff induction or for training your staff team throughout the year.
Free online social care related training courses
Antibullying
https://www.anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk/tools-information/free-cpd-online-training
Caring for Vulnerable Children
https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/vulnerable-children
Communicating Effectively with Vulnerable Children and Young People
https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/communicating-with-vulnerable-children
Children and Violence
Children living in different settings
Drugs and Young People
http://www.drugtrainingforfree.co.uk/page/drugs-and-young-people-free
Introduction to Adverse Childhood Experiences
https://www.acesonlinelearning.com/
Introduction to child psychology
Introduction to cybersecurity: stay safe online
Keep Them Safe: Protecting Children from Child Sexual Exploitation
https://pace.vc-enable.co.uk/Register
Mental Health & Well-being
https://www.virtual-college.co.uk/resources/mental-health-and-wellbeing
Prevent (Radicalisation)
https://www.elearning.prevent.homeoffice.gov.uk/edu/screen1.html
Understanding ADHD: Current Research and Practice
https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/understanding-adhd
Understanding Autism, Asperger’s & ADHD
Understanding Young Minds – Self-Harm
https://www.virtual-college.co.uk/courses/safeguarding/understanding-young-minds
Young People and Delinquency
Young People and Their Mental Health
https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/young-people-mental-health
Young people’s wellbeing
Youth Mental Health: Helping Young People with Anxiety
https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/youth-mental-health