Here isqquick guide on some training courses it can be useful to complete as a manager or director of a care service. There are some great training courses you can take to keep your skills up to date. There may be some other suppliers of the courses where you can find a cheaper price by shopping around. We have listed a few below to have a look into:

Online Courses

Included in Subscription with Flourish (Previously Called Grey Matter Learning) - Pay Per User for Course Access

https://flourish.co.uk/sectors/adult-social-care

Mental Capacity Act

Deprivation of Liberties Safeguards (DoLS)

Health & Safety

Supervision Skills for Managers

Coaching, Mentoring & Challenging Conversations

Safeguarding for Managers

Handling Information – GDPR

Care Planning

Risk Assessment in Social Care

Assessing Competence for Care Certificate

Manager Induction Standards

Additional Courses

First Aid at Work

St John Ambulance - From £359 + VAT

https://www.sja.org.uk/courses/workplace-first-aid/hse-first-aid-at-work/book-faw/#

Mental Health First Aid

St John Ambulance - From £335 + VAT

https://www.sja.org.uk/courses/workplace-mental-health-first-aid/book/adult-mental-health-first-aid-2-days/#

Fire Marshall

St John Ambulance - From £150 + VAT

https://www.sja.org.uk/courses/workplace-health-safety/fire-marshal/book-fm/

L3 in Education and Training

The Teacher Trainer - £225 + VAT

https://www.theteachertrainer.co.uk/level3-award-education-training-course

L5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (Adults Pathway)

SVT Vocational Training - £1,245 + VAT

https://www.vocationaltraining.org.uk/qualification/level-5-leadership-adult-care

Mandatory Train the Trainer (Includes Practical Moving & Handling and Basic Life Support)

Mandatory Training Group - £995 (Inc VAT)

https://www.mandatorytraining.co.uk/pages/train-the-trainer-courses-and-qualifications

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If you have any questions about training as a manager please feel free to contact our team.