• Student Finance Talk

    Ely Hub, Cowbridge Road West, Ely, Cardiff CF5 5BQ Ely Hub, Cowbridge Road West, Ely, Cardiff CF5 5BQ

    The student finance entitlement of new students will vary depending on individual situations. If you are thinking about becoming a full-time or part-time student, Cardiff Metropolitan University can offer advice on the financial support that you may be entitled to, where you need to go to apply for it, how to apply and when you...

  • Introduction to Autism Spectrum conditions – children and young people

    Swansea Swansea

    This is a one-day Learning Disability Wales course to develop your understanding of autism spectrum conditions in children and young people. This course is targeted at anyone who comes into contact with children who are on the autism spectrum. It will help those who wish to develop their understanding of children on the autism spectrum....

  • Working with alcohol related brain injury

    This NewLink Wales course is aimed at people working in services that see individuals who drink excessively and are therefore at risk of alcohol related brain injuries. It will explore the necessary skills to recognise potential or established Alcohol Related Brain Injury (ARBI), to be able to work with individuals with this condition and make...

  • Free Dogs in the Community Training

    Village Hotel, Off Fabian Way, Swansea Village Hotel, Off Fabian Way, Swansea

    For all councils, housing associations, police and other organisations working in the community. This specialist training is being delivered by the Dogs Trust and is for employees who deal with dogs or their owners on a regular basis. Day One time: 10am to 4.30pm (lunch and refreshments provided) Day Two time: 10am to 1pm (refreshments...

  • Substance Misuse Awareness

    Limited number of fully funded spaces available to practitioners working within Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan At a small additional charge, this 2-day NewLink Wales course can be accredited through Agored Cymru gaining 3 credits and level 3 on the Quality Assured Lifelong Learning Framework for Wales. This course is aimed at people with...

  • POVA Level 2 – Safeguarding Adults

    Howardian Centre, Hammond Way, Penylan, Cardiff CF23 9NB Howardian Centre, Hammond Way, Penylan, Cardiff CF23 9NB

    A morning of innovative delivery of safeguarding training - hosted by Cardiff Council AFTA Thought Training ‘Safeguarding Adults: It’s everybody’s business’ The protection of vulnerable adults against psychological, sexual, emotional, physical and financial abuse is powerfully explored in this unique interactive workshop. Sessions are designed around carefully researched case studies exploring situations which have led...

  • Dealing with Difficult People workshop

    Meeting Room, Holiday Inn Express, Longuiel Close, Cardiff CF10 4EE Meeting Room, Holiday Inn Express, Longuiel Close, Cardiff CF10 4EE

    Run by Crosshands Training, this practical one-day workshop is aimed at anyone who has to deal with difficult people in the workplace. It could be clients, partners, staff, management or colleagues or simply people who complain when their expectations are not met and whose behaviour becomes aggressive and demanding. In those situations we need to...

  • Forum for activities co-ordinators plus managers and owners of residential care services

    The Gate, Keppoch Street (off City Road), Cardiff The Gate, Keppoch Street (off City Road), Cardiff

    Continuing on from a series of successful meetings, Cardiff Council has arranged another session for activity co-ordinators and those with an interest in activities to come along and share good practice & resources. Email Jayne Farr at SCWDP@Cardiff.gov.uk for a booking form.

  • Cardiff Children, Young People and Families Network event

    C3SC offices, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB. C3SC offices, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB.

    The Cardiff Children, Young People and Families Network events provide a great opportunity to meet with other people in this field - to share ideas and good practice, and to keep abreast of latest news and developments. Guest speaker: Simon Morris, Cardiff Council Third sector 'hot spot': Cardiff Women's Aid - Steph Healey

  • Family Interactive Matinee

    Join National Dance Company Wales at the Dance House to meet their dancers in a fun interactive session designed with families in mind. Ideal for children aged 7+, your child can dance on stage with the dancers, ask questions and learn excerpts from the Company’s current repertoire.  As part of this experience, you also get...

  • Universal Credit

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This one-day Child Poverty Action Group course examines how the new benefit will work and the likely effect on claimants. Topics covered include: the aims of universal credit; when and how it will be introduced; which benefits it will replace and which will remain; who will be able to claim it; how it will be...

  • Global Justice Cardiff Launch

    Chapter Arts Centre, Canton, Cardiff Chapter Arts Centre, Canton, Cardiff

    The anti-poverty and social justice campaigning group World Development Movement (WDM) Cardiff is relaunching as Global Justice Cardiff. The relaunch gives the organisation the opportunity to reinvigorate their local campaigning work. WDM has worked on issues of poverty and injustice for over 40 years. In its new incarnation as Global Justice Now, the organisation will...