Training in Adult Social Care
Adult Social Care training in Richmond is organised by the Adults Workforce Development Team.
Training Prospectus for 2011 - 2012
- Adults Social Care training courses information 2011-12
(pdf, 84KB) - Safeguarding Adults Prospectus 2011-12
(pdf, 67KB)
Who can attend?
- All Adult and Community Services staff
- Children Services and Culture staff
- NHS Richmond
- South West London and St. George’s Mental Health Trust
- Metropolitan Police
- Private voluntary and independent staff
- Housing staff
- Other Council departments
- Service users, carers and volunteers
Book a course
To book one of the courses please use the booking form here.
All correspondence regarding your training course will be sent out to you by email where possible. If you haven’t received your joining instructions 2 weeks prior to your training course please contact the Adults Workforce Development Team on 0208 891 7649 between the hours of 9.30am - 1.30pm.
In line with Council Policy we are implementing a cancellation charges policy.
To ensure delegates attend or give due notice of cancellation we remind all applicants of the cost implications to their organisation of non-attendance. If you are unable to attend a training course on which you have been booked and not inform the Adults Workforce Development Team in writing 2 weeks prior to the course date that you will not be attending, a cancellation fee will be charged for the amount as set out below:
- The cost of half-day courses will be £50
- The cost of full day courses will be £100
If the cost of the course is more than the cancellation fee then the full cost will be charged.
Please note that non-attendance at training is monitored to ensure best use of government funding.
Venue code key, maps and directions
- CTC = Curriculum and Training Centre
- ETC = Employee Training Centre
- Mortlake = Mortlake (Training Development Centre)
- RRU = Richmond Rehabilitation Unit
- SF = Smart Flat
- ShCH = Sheen, Centre House
- TH = Thames House, Teddington
- YH – S = York House, Salon
- YH – CC = York House, Council Chamber
- YH – T = York House, Terrace Room
- THSCC = Teddington Health and Social Care Centre, Teddington
| Date | Course | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 January 2012 | SDS: Direct Payments Training | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 13 January 2012 | Learning Disability – Working Positively with Challenging Behaviour | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 17 January 2012 | Safeguarding Adults: Your Role and Responsibilities For Private, Voluntary and Health Managers | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 18 January 2012 | SDS: Support Planning | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 24 January 2012 | Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference (MARAC) | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 25&26 January 2012 | Safeguarding Adults Process and Procedures | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 01 February 2012 | Introduction to MCA | 09:30-12:30 | Mortlake |
| 07 February 2012 | SDS Outcome Focussed Reviews | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 08 February 2012 | Understanding Autistic Spectrum Disorders | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 14 February 2012 | Learning Disability – Sexuality and Relationships | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 16 February 2012 | DOLS: Applying Theory to Practice | 10:00-13:00 | Mortlake |
| 16 February 2012 | DOLS: Applying Theory to Practice | 14:00-17:00 | Mortlake |
| 07 March 2012 | Learning Disability – Sexuality and Relationships | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 08 March 2012 | Continuing Care | 09:30-12:30 | Mortlake |
| 08 March 2012 | Continuing Care | 13:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 09 March 2012 | Dementia A Person Centred Approach | 10:00-16:00 | Mortlake |
| 09&12 March 2012 | Safeguarding Adults Managers Training 2 Day | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 13 March 2012 | Introduction to DOLS | 09:30-12:30 | Mortlake |
| 14 March 2012 | Moving & Handling Refresher Training | 09:30-12:30 | Mortlake |
| 15 March 2012 | Supervision Skills for Managers within the Private & Voluntary Sector | 09:15-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 16 March 2012 | Supervision Skills for LBRuT Managers (ASC) | 09:15-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 11 April 2012 | Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference (MARAC) | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
Contact the Adults Workforce Development Team
For more information please contact the Adults Workforce Development Team
3rd Floor,
Civic Centre
44 York Street
Twickenham
TW1 3BZ
Telephone: 020 8891 7649 (between the hours of 9.30am and 1.30pm)
Email: AdultsWorkforceDevelopment@richmond.gov.uk