Training in Adult Social Care
Adult Social Care training in Richmond is organised by the Adults Workforce Development Team.
Training Prospectus for 2012 - 2013
- Adults Social Care training courses information 2012-13
(pdf, 93KB) - Safeguarding Adults Prospectus 2012-13(pdf, 83KB)
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 020 8891 7649 between the hours of 9.30am - 1.30pm.
We implement a cancellation charges policy in line with Council 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May 2012 | SDS: Support Planning | 09:15-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 15 May 2012 | Introduction to MCA | 09:30-12:30 | Mortlake |
| 16 May 2012 | DOLS: Applying Theory to Practice | 13:00-16:00 | Mortlake |
| 17 May 2012 | Infection Control Training | 13:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 18 May 2012 | Food Safety - half day refresher - no exam | 09:30-12:30 | Mortlake |
| 25 May 2012 | Dementia: A Person Centred Approach | 10:00-16:00 | CTC |
| 29 May 2012 | Carers Assessment | 09:30-16:00 | Mortlake |
| 07 June 2012 | Continuing Care | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 12 June 2012 | Safeguarding Adults Legislation and Policy & Its Application To Practice | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 13 June 2012 | Moving & Handling Refresher Training | 09:30-12:30 | Mortlake |
| 19-20 June 2012 | Safeguarding Adults Investigators Role (2 Days) | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 22 June 2012 | Carers Assessment | 09:30-16:00 | Mortlake |
| 27 June 2012 | SDS: Direct Payments | 09:15-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 02 July 2012 | Safeguarding Adults Achieving Best Evidence and Interviewing Skills | 09:30-13:00 | Mortlake |
| 05 July 2012 | SDS: Person Centred Reviews | 09:15-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 19-20 July 2012 | Safeguarding Adults Managers Training (2 Days) | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 06 September 2012 | Continuing Care | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 11 September 2012 | Moving & Handling Refresher Training | 09:30-12:30 | Mortlake |
| 13 September 2012 | Food Safety | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 19 September 2012 | SDS: Support Planning | 09:15-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 20 September 2012 | Carers Assessment | 09:30-16:00 | Mortlake |
| 21 September 2012 | Dementia: A Person Centred Approach | 10:00-16:00 | CTC |
| 24 September 2012 | Mental Capacity Act and Good Practice | 10:00-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 03 October 2012 | SDS: Direct Payments | 09:15-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 04 October 2012 | DOLS: Applying Theory to Practice | 10:00-13:00 | Mortlake |
| 08 October 2012 | Moving & Handling, Theory & Practical Training | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 09 October 2012 | For The Record: Recording Skills for Social Workers | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 10 October 2012 | Introduction to MCA | 09:30-12:30 | Mortlake |
| 11-12 October 2012 | Safeguarding Adults Investigators Role (2 Days) | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 17 October 2012 | Infection Control Training | 13:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 24 October 2012 | Supervision Skills for Managers within the Private & Voluntary Sector | 09:15-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 25 October 2012 | Supervision Skills for LBRuT Managers (ASC) | 09:15-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 26 October 2012 | Safeguarding Adults Achieving Best Evidence and Interviewing Skills | 09:30-13:00 | Mortlake |
| 13 November 2012 | SDS: Person Centred Reviews | 09:15-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 21 November 2012 | Introduction to DOLS | 09:30-12:30 | Mortlake |
| 29 November 2012 | Dementia: A Person Centred Approach | 10:00-16:00 | CTC |
| 04 December 2012 | Food Safety - half day refresher | 09:30-13:30 | Mortlake |
| 05 December 2012 | Continuing Care | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 29 January 2013 | Mental Capacity Act and Good Practice | 10:00-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 05 February 2013 | For The Record: Recording Skills for Social Workers | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 14 February 2013 | DOLS: Applying Theory to Practice | 10:00-13:00 | Mortlake |
| 18-19 February 2013 | Safeguarding Adults Investigators Role (2 Days) | 09:30-16:30 | Mortlake |
| 27 February 2013 | Safeguarding Adults Achieving Best Evidence and Interviewing Skills | 09:30-13:00 | Mortlake |
| 04 March 2013 | Moving & Handling Refresher Training | 09:30-12:30 | Mortlake |
| 07 March 2013 | Dementia: A Person Centred Approach | 10:00-16:00 | CTC |
| 19-20 March 2013 | Safeguarding Adults Managers Training (2 Days) | 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