3-day Cardiff Council training course: 14th, 15th and 17th November

This course is for care/support workers, seniors, supervisors and management staff working in social care. No previous experience or training is necessary. Participants do not require any particular artistic ability.

Course content:

• The relationship between creativity and well-being
• The evidence base for innovative working
• Experiential group work, understanding the process from the recipient’s perspective
• Creating safe environments
• Designing, implementing and evaluating creative programmes

Learning outcomes:

• Understanding the use of intentionality in creative interventions
• Understand own role in person – centred planning
• Be able to design creative programmes that promote Active Support
• Be able to facilitate therapeutic group activities

Taught over 3 days, the course is based on experiential learning with delegates developing a toolkit of practical creative activities that can be used with a wide range of service user /client groups. This is a highly interactive and emotionally engaging learning experience.

A certificate of attendance will be issued to participants who attend the whole of each 3 days.

Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

To book, please email scwdp@cardiff.gov.uk

Times each day: 9.30am to 4.30pm