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Develop the skills to support children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing with our evidence-based training courses for education staff.
Support mental wellbeing with training
Our courses support you to develop a mentally healthy school or college. From short courses to longer programmes, online and in-person sessions, we have the right training for your needs and schedule.
Learn to manage staff wellbeing, explore the connection between school attendance and mental wellbeing, train as a senior mental health lead and more. With courses for staff in primary schools, secondary schools, alternative provision settings, and further education colleges, you’ll find the mental health training that’s right for you.
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Responding to a Young Person who is Self-harming
Understand what self-harm is and is not. Recognise the causes, triggers, and cycles of self-harm.
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Self-harm: Leading whole-school and college prevention
Discover how to lead the prevention of self-harm in your setting through a whole-school or college approach.
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Beginner Senior Mental Health Lead training
Develop the foundational knowledge and skills you need to start your role as a Senior Mental Health Lead in your school.
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Intermediate Senior Mental Health Lead training
Build your skills and develop your provision as the Senior Mental Health Lead in your school or college.
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School Attendance and Mental Wellbeing: 2 hours
Learn more about emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA), and how to support students experiencing it, in this 2-hour introductory training.
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School Attendance and Mental Wellbeing: Full day
Building on the shorter mental health and school attendance course, this training offers a deeper understanding on how to address attendance barriers.
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Peer Support for Children and Young People's Mental Health
Join our course and learn how to train the young people in your school or setting to become confident, safe and effective peer supporters.
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Digital Resilience: Growing up online
Working alongside young people to understand, navigate, and manage the emotional impact of the digital world.
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Autism and Wellbeing in Schools
Support the mental health of autistic young people and help them thrive in school.
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Anti-racism and mental health in schools e-learning
A free online course tailored for education professionals, focused on understanding and addressing the impact of racism on mental health in schools.
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Leading Staff Wellbeing
This course helps school leaders support staff wellbeing, build resilience, and manage secondary trauma.
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Developing a Policy for Your Whole School Approach to Wellbeing
Join our course to develop a tailored mental wellbeing policy for your school. Gain tools and frameworks to support a whole-school approach to mental health.
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Reflective Practice and Supervision Training
Learn about the purpose of staff peer supervision and how set up supervision opportunities in your school or college.
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Parent and Carer Partnership Training
This Parent and Carer Partnership training is an introductory course on how to work collaboratively with parents and carers.
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Staff Wellbeing: Looking after yourself and others
Learn to manage stress, build resilience, and handle secondary trauma, empowering you to thrive personally and professionally.
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You can also commission bespoke training for schools, colleges, trusts and local authorities. Our team will work with you to design and deliver a course to your needs, timeframe and delivery mode.
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1 Of 588 attendees (263 beginner, 325 intermediate) surveyed between September 2023 to July 2024.
2 Of 109 programme participants surveyed from November 2023 to February 2024.
3 Of 54 attendees surveyed from January to July 2024.
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