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If you are external to the council you must register for a training account, to do so please refer to our how to apply for training webpage.

Training opportunities 

The Training Sub Groups of the Gateshead Safeguarding Children Partnership (GSCP), Safeguarding Adults Board (SAB) and Community Safety Board aim to ensure priority areas are supported by appropriate training opportunities for Gateshead Council and Partner Agency employees.

Over the year the training programmes will be developed, as priorities change, or demand increases. It is recommended that you regularly check this page for updates. 

If you work for the Health Service and are due to refresh your Multi-Agency Level 3 training, please check for the * listed next to the course.

Upcoming training opportunities for the following month

Please note this table will be updated each month to summarise what training is upcoming.

DateTimeCourse
16 September 10 to 11.30amHarm Minimisation
19 September 20249.30am to 12.30pmExecutive Dysfunction and the Mental Capacity Act
25 September 20249.30am to 3.30pm Effective Child Protection Conferences and Core Groups *
26 September 20249.30am to 12.30pm Safeguarding Children and Child Protection
26 September 20249.45am to 1pm Gateshead MARAC Training
1 October 20249.30am to 4.30pmNeglect (Level 3) *
1 October 20249.30am to 4.30pmDomestic Violence and Abuse - Awareness Raising (DAPS Level 1) Face to face
3 October 20249.30am to 12.30pmSafeguarding Adults Reporting Concerns
3 October 20249.30am to 12.30pmContextualized Safeguarding *
11 October 202410am to 12noonKnife Crime Awareness
15 October 20241.30 to 2.30pmResponding to Allegations of Abuse Against Professionals/Volunteers Who Work With Children
15 October 20249.30am to 4.30pmDomestic Violence and Abuse - Ask and Action (DAPS Level 2) Face to face
17 October 20249.30am to 12.30pmPrevent Awareness *
23 October 20249.30am to 4.30pmDrug and Alcohol Awareness *

 

Training opportunities for 2024/25

Courses
An Introduction in to Child and Young People's Mental Health (iCHAM) L3*
Children Living with Domestic Abuse *
Contextualized Safeguarding *
Domestic Violence and Abuse - Awareness Raising (DAPS Level 1) Face to face
Domestic Violence and Abuse - Ask and Action (DAPS Level 2) Face to face
Domestic Violence and Abuse - Trusted Professionals (DAPS Level 3) *
Drug and Alcohol Awareness *
Effective Child Protection Conferences and Core Groups *
Executive Dysfunction and the Mental Capacity Act
Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) *
Gateshead MARAC Training
The Impact of Parental Mental Health
Knife Crime Awareness
Multi-agency Safeguarding Children Training Level 3 *
Neglect (Level 3) *
Prevent Awareness *
Responding to Allegations of Abuse Against Professionals/Volunteers Who Work With Children
Safeguarding Adults Reporting Concerns
Safeguarding Adults Undertaking Enquiries (Professionals Level 3)
Safeguarding Adults Undertaking Enquiries for Provider Services Level 3
Safeguarding Babies from Abuse and Neglect *
Safeguarding Children and Child Protection
Stalking Awareness, Risk and Support *

 

Free training resources

Me Learning online 

CourseRegistration instructions
Cultural Awareness in Safeguarding ME Learning online Training (PDF) [196KB] (opens new window)
Hate Crime ME Learning online Training (PDF) [196KB] (opens new window)
Hidden Harm- Parental Substance Misuse ME Learning online Training (PDF) [196KB] (opens new window)
Neglect ME Learning online Training (PDF) [196KB] (opens new window)
Online Safety Risk to Children ME Learning online Training (PDF) [196KB] (opens new window)
Online Safety for Parents and Carers ME Learning online Training (PDF) [196KB] (opens new window)
Safeguarding Children Level 1 ME Learning online Training (PDF) [196KB] (opens new window)
Safeguarding Children Level 2 ME Learning online Training (PDF) [196KB] (opens new window)
Self Harm in Children and Young People ME Learning online Training (PDF) [196KB] (opens new window)
Sexual Abuse and Recognising Grooming  ME Learning online Training (PDF) [196KB] (opens new window)
Substance Misuse ME Learning online Training (PDF) [196KB] (opens new window)

 

Courses
ACT Awareness Training (opens new window)
Prevent Government Training (opens new window)
Zero Suicide Alliance (opens new window)
DateCourseLink
29 August Transition into Adulthood-Preventing Exploitation as Children Approach 18 (PDF) [120KB] (opens new window) Childrens Society
16 September Harm Minimisation - Gateshead Recovery Partnership (PDF) [374KB] (opens new window) Booking form
16 September Financial Exploitation (PDF) [120KB] (opens new window) Childrens Society
11 October Knife Crime Awareness (PDF) [302KB] (opens new window) Booking form

18 October and 20 November

 Mate Crime Forum Theatre (PDF) [235KB] (opens new window) Booking form

 

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