Target group: Adult Services Team managers; Social Workers and anyone with Case Management / Care Co-ordinator responsibility; managers of residential homes and managers of domiciliary agencies.

It is essential that all participants have attended (or completed previously) the Council run, Recognition and Referral Training (Level 2 POVA) or have completed refresher using the E-learning package at this level.

Overview of Training:

• Stages of Strategic Process
• Roles and responsibilities within the strategic process
• Gathering/sharing Information

Aims of the course:

• To provide practitioners with an understanding of their role within the POVA strategic process.

Objectives of the course:

At the end of the course you will be able to:

• Understand the scope and purpose of the POVA process.
• Understand your role and responsibilities within the POVA process.

Course facilitator: Kevin Jones, Independent Adult Protection Consultant and Trainer

Please note: Training courses run by Cardiff Council are now only accessible via the ‘Cardiff Council Academy Online on Learning Pool’. Each course participant must have an account on the site in order to make a booking and as managerial authorisation is required for each course booking, a line manager or training co-ordinator within your organisation must also have an account. Each account requires a unique username and email address.

– If you don’t have the accounts you require or are unsure if you’re already signed-up then please contact scwdp@cardiff.gov.uk

– If you already have the necessary account/s on the system then feel free to login on http://cardiff.learningpool.com in order to request the spaces you’d like.

Registration from 9am