Course List
Here is a list of the courses we currently have available online. We are adding more courses regularly, so please check back soon for a full list of course titles.
Many of our courses in the list below allow you to achieve the relevant qualifications to support you on meeting the CWDC Training, Support and Development Standards for Foster Care in England and many also link in to the Level 3 NVQ or Diploma in Health and Social Care.
The following courses are currently available:
2011 fostering Regulations and Standards
This course looks at the new national minimum standards and regulations in the fostering sector. This course is suitable for foster carers and foster service staffAttachment Disorder
For more details about this course please click here.Certificate in Communicating with Young People
This course will provide you with a better understanding of how to communicate effectively with Young People in a foster care setting. For more details of this course, click here.Certificate in Equality and Diversity in Foster Care
The Certificate in Equality and Diversity course will provide you with a better understanding of Equality and Diversity in a Foster care situation. For more details on this course, click here.Certificate in Supporting Contact
This course will provide you with a better understanding of how to support contact effectively for Young People in a foster care setting.Children's Rights
An overview of the legislation and issues around children's rights in 2010.Education for Looked After Children
This course presents an overview of the law in relation to the education of looked after children and discusses the issues that you, and any young people in your care, may face. For more details about this course please click here.Equality and Diversity in the Workplace
The Certificate in Equality and Diversity course will provide you with a better understanding of Equality and Diversity in a Foster care situation. For more details on this course, click here.Men Who Foster
Nutritional Requirements for Children and Adolescents
A short course exploring the nutritional needs of children and adolescents. To see more details of this course, please click here.Recording & Reporting
The Recording & Reporting Course covers the needs of Foster Carers in documenting activities and events and general record keeping.Safeguard and Protect Children and YP's in Foster Care
The Child Protection Update course will provide Foster Carers with an update of the subject for use in a Foster care situation.Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People
The Child Protection Update course will provide Foster Carers with an update of the subject for use in a Foster care situation.Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults
This course explores the signs and symptoms of abuse and the responsibilities of the care workers when working with vulnerable people. The course also looks at the legislation surrounding the protection of vulnerable people and what to do if you suspect abuse.
The Fostering Role
A short course detailing the Fostering Role and the Legislation and guidance associated with foster careThe following courses will be available shortly:
