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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
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
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...
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...
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...
Half-day session run by Cardiff Council There are two half-day sessions to choose from: Morning - 9.30am to 12.30pm Afternoon - 1.30pm to 4.30pm (Participants should aim to arrive up to 15 minutes before the session in order to register and avail themselves of refreshments). Target group: Care assistants/support workers, supervisors and managers working in...
This full-day Child Poverty Action Group course for advisers will examine the replacement of disability living allowance (DLA) for adults by a new ‘personal independence payment’ (PIP) from April 2013. Fully updated the course includes the final version of the PIP assessment regulations published in November 2012. PIP will replace DLA for working age clients from ...
A Diverse Cymru training courseWhy attend?It will assist you to:recognise when you need to make reasonable adjustmentsbe confident in your interactions with disabled staff and customers when considering reasonable adjustmentsunderstand which adjustments may be reasonableWho should attend?This course is suitable for anyone with a management, human resources or occupational health role, trade union representatives, disabled...
