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Training / General This short introductory course will show you how to get started with FosteringTraining and make the most of your eLearning access.
You will learn how to:
- Log in and manage your password
- Navigate your dashboard
- Find and enrol on... | |||||
Training / Reducing risks [It will take you about 1h15 to complete this course.]
Children who enter care may have had very difficult or traumatic experiences in their early lives, including being the victims of abuse. This can involve emotional, physical and sexual... | |||||
Training / Health and medical [This course will take you about 45 min to complete.]
This course is designed to introduce you to the condition of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, also called ADD or ADHD. We will use the terminology of ADHD throughout this... | |||||
Training / Reducing risks [This course will take you about 1 hr 30 mins to complete.]
This course explores the concept of adult safeguarding, focusing particularly on safeguarding care leavers who continue living with their carers post-18 (e.g., under "Staying Put" or... | |||||
Training / BTB Mandatory [This course will take you about 4hrs 30mins to complete.]
Safeguarding children is a critical part of fostering. Thankfully, this is not something you have to do alone. It will involve many organisations caring for or in contact with... | |||||
Training / Culture and identity [This course will take you about 2 hours and 15 mins to complete.]
In the year ending March 2021, 2,044 unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) arrived in the UK seeking asylum, and many of them will be looked after in foster care.... | |||||
Training / Culture and identity [This course will take you about 2h20 to complete.]
In the year ending March 2022, 4,081 unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) arrived in the UK seeking asylum. Some of these children needed to be looked after in foster care. Albania is... | |||||
Training / Reducing risks [This course will take you about 1h30mins to complete.]
Children and young people are likely to be curious about alcohol. This is normal. A child in your care may already have had experiences with alcohol or spent time with friends who drink.... | |||||
Booklets This booklet provides a clear, practical overview of allegations in fostering. It focuses on what foster carers can do day to day to reduce risks, and feel better prepared if an allegation is ever raised. Allegations are an uncomfortable part of... | |||||
Training / Health and medical [This course will take you about 45 mins to complete.]
Allergies are very common, especially in the UK and in children. As a foster carer, it is crucial to know how to manage and help with a child's allergy. Allergies can pose a serious health... |