Event Type: single-event

Upcoming Personal Effectiveness

Date & Time of Course

  •  6 October, 2025
     1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
  •  7 October, 2025
     10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location:  

This online Personal Effectiveness course aims to help you manage and prioritise your time and work more effectively – both in the office and when remote working.  

Through interactive and practical exercises, you will learn techniques and strategies to make the most of your time, communicate assertively, develop productive working relationships, and effectively manage expectations.

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Upcoming Emergency First Aid at Work

Date & Time of Course

  •  16 July, 2025
     9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Location:  

Delivered in-line with the HSE workplace requirements, this one-day course will equip you with the basic lifesaving skills required to deal with casualties until the emergency service help arrives.

With over a decade of experience teaching First Aid and many years working for the ambulance service, our paramedic trainer will ensure that you leave the course feeling confident to apply lifesaving skills in and out of the workplace.

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Upcoming Understanding Trauma (Level 1)

Date & Time of Course

  •  22 September, 2025
     9:30 am - 4:00 pm

Location:  

This one-day course will support you to recognise the principles and patterns of trauma.  Using a strengths-based structured framework, we will also consider ways to adapt practice, in order to support recovery, avoid re-triggering, and promote resilience.

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Upcoming Understanding Trauma (Level 1)

Date & Time of Course

  •  26 November, 2025
     9:30 am - 4:00 pm

Location:  

This one-day course will support you to recognise the principles and patterns of trauma.  Using a strengths-based structured framework, we will also consider ways to adapt practice, in order to support recovery, avoid re-triggering, and promote resilience.

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Upcoming PIE Essentials for Frontline Workers

Date & Time of Course

  •  19 November, 2025
     10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location:  

New for 2025, this one-day course will provide a comprehensive overview of Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE) and its application in frontline roles.

Understanding PIE is essential for those directly interacting with clients, tenants, and stakeholders, as it enables the creation of supportive and effective environments that cater to psychological and emotional needs.

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Upcoming Strength-Based Approaches

Date & Time of Course

  •  10 November, 2025
     10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Location:  

In the demanding and impactful roles you have within the voluntary sector, building collaborative and empowering relationships is fundamental.

This one-day course will support you to develop Strength-Based Approaches within your role.  The course will also consider how this aligns with a psychologically-informed environments framework (PIE), and trauma-informed practice. 

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Upcoming Solution Focused Brief Therapy

Date & Time of Course

  •  3 November, 2025
     9:30 am - 4:30 pm
  •  4 November, 2025
     9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Location:  

Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) is a short-term goal-orientated approach that ultimately focuses on supporting clients to find solutions in the present time and explores finding quicker resolutions to problems in the future.

This course aims to provide practitioners with an introduction to the SFBT model and skills required to support individuals to make active changes using this approach.

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Upcoming PIE Essentials for Managers

Date & Time of Course

  •  14 October, 2025
     10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location:  

This new one-day course will provide a comprehensive overview of Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE).

The course aims to equip managers with the knowledge and skills necessary to create and sustain supportive environments, effectively supervise staff, collaborate within teams, and demonstrate PIE principles in their services. 

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Upcoming Group Work Skills

Date & Time of Course

  •  8 October, 2025
     9:30 am - 4:30 pm
  •  9 October, 2025
     9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Location:  

This two-day Group Work Skills course will enhance your skills and understanding of group work, increase awareness of the potential benefits, and will reflect on your own behaviour as both a group member and a group facilitator.

The course is an experiential day and will explore the foundational use of different models of group processes and group dynamics and will identify ways of creating a safe and trusting environment.

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Upcoming Vicarious Trauma & Wellbeing

Date & Time of Course

  •  3 October, 2025
     9:30 am - 4:00 pm

Location:  

This practical and solution-focused workshop aims to support the mental health, wellbeing and resilience of frontline workers, with a particular focus on managing vicarious trauma.

With a key focus on reflective practice skills, the course will explore how to manage difficult emotions and challenging circumstances.  You will leave the course with your own individually tailored wellbeing tool kit.

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Upcoming Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Date & Time of Course

  •  25 September, 2025
     9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  •  26 September, 2025
     9:30 am - 12:30 pm

Location:  

This online course will provide an opportunity to explore your own relationship to equality, diversity, equity and inclusion, as well as the legislation underpinning anti-discriminatory practice.

This training goes beyond legislation, to explore how you and your organisation can deliver inclusive services.

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Upcoming Introduction to Reflective Supervision Skills

Date & Time of Course

  •  25 September, 2025
     10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  •  26 September, 2025
     10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location:  

When working with clients with complex and multiple needs, the facilitation of regular reflective practice in supervision is essential.

This two-day course will explore the key principles of providing effective supervision, which focuses on developing professional and supportive relationships with your teams.

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Upcoming Motivational Interviewing

Date & Time of Course

  •  18 September, 2025
     9:30 am - 4:30 pm
  •  19 September, 2025
     9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Location:  

Motivational Interviewing (MI) is an evidence-based approach with over 200 controlled trials to support its effectiveness.  It aims to guide clients in the process of changing many types of unhealthy behaviour and lifestyle choices.

This practical two-day course aims to equip you with the knowledge, skills and tools required to effectively apply Motivational Interviewing in your work practice, enabling you to better support and empower your clients to make positive behavioural change.

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Upcoming Difficult, Disturbing & Dangerous Behaviour

Date & Time of Course

  •  18 September, 2025
     9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Location:  

This unique “fringe theatre style” course takes participants on a fascinating and practical journey through the world of violence and danger.

The training unfolds through a series of dramatised critical incidents bringing the material to life and allowing the participants to consider in detail the point of crisis and the skills needed to achieve a successful resolution.

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Upcoming Introduction to Housing Law

Date & Time of Course

  •  17 September, 2025
     10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Location:  

A basic understanding of housing law is required by anyone working with clients experiencing housing issues.

This one-day course provides an introduction to identifying the status of clients’ housing arrangements in the private and public rented sectors and will help participants identify associated rights for them to remain in properties if landlords seek possession.

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Upcoming Fire Safety

Date & Time of Course

  •  11 September, 2025
     10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location:  

This half-day course will equip you with the knowledge and understanding required to be able to respond safely and responsibly in the event of a fire. The course will also explore preventative measures to ensure that the workplace is kept as safe as possible.

This course is suitable for all staff and designated Fire Wardens, either as an introduction to Fire Safety or as a refresher.

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Upcoming Claiming Disability Benefits – getting it right first time

Date & Time of Course

  •  9 September, 2025
     10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location:  

The aim of this half day course is to take a forensic look at the processes and pitfalls relating to claims for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), and also to cover the Work Capability Assessment process (which governs access to Employment and Support Allowance/ Universal Credit for people who are too unwell to work).

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Upcoming Professional Boundaries

Date & Time of Course

  •  9 September, 2025
     9:30 am - 3:30 pm

Location:  

In our work supporting people, professional boundaries are essential to providing a safe and responsible environment. This interactive course will support you to maintain professional boundaries and healthy relationships with the people you support.

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Upcoming Emergency First Aid at Work

Date & Time of Course

  •  2 October, 2025
     9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Location:  

Delivered in-line with the HSE workplace requirements, this one-day course will equip you with the basic lifesaving skills required to deal with casualties until the emergency service help arrives.

With over a decade of experience teaching First Aid and many years working for the ambulance service, our paramedic trainer will ensure that you leave the course feeling confident to apply lifesaving skills in and out of the workplace.

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Upcoming Domestic Abuse Essentials: DASH & MARAC

Date & Time of Course

  •  10 July, 2025
     9:30 am - 1:00 pm

This half-day course provides a practical focus on completing a DASH (Domestic Abuse Stalking and Honour-based Abuse) risk assessment, and making a MARAC referral.

The course is delivered by our partners RISE, with 30+ years of experience supporting survivors in Brighton and Hove in a wide range of contexts.

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Sold Out Vicarious Trauma & Wellbeing

Date & Time of Course

  •  8 July, 2025
     9:30 am - 4:00 pm

Location:  

This practical and solution-focused workshop aims to support the mental health, wellbeing and resilience of frontline workers, with a particular focus on managing vicarious trauma.

With a key focus on reflective practice skills, the course will explore how to manage difficult emotions and challenging circumstances.  You will leave the course with your own individually tailored wellbeing tool kit.

Trainer


Upcoming Strength-Based Approaches

Date & Time of Course

  •  24 July, 2025
     10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Location:  

In the demanding and impactful roles you have within the voluntary sector, building collaborative and empowering relationships is fundamental.

This one-day course will support you to develop Strength-Based Approaches within your role.  The course will also consider how this aligns with a psychologically-informed environments framework (PIE), and trauma-informed practice. 

Trainer


Upcoming PIE Essentials for Frontline Workers

Date & Time of Course

  •  22 July, 2025
     10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location:  

This new one-day course will provide a comprehensive overview of Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE) and its application in frontline roles.

Understanding PIE is essential for those directly interacting with clients, tenants, and stakeholders, as it enables the creation of supportive and effective environments that cater to psychological and emotional needs.

Trainer


Upcoming Universal Credit: Essential Update

Date & Time of Course

  •  17 July, 2025
     10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location:  

This online course will examine how Universal Credit is unfolding and how to understand the complexities of deadlines, timing of claims and the mysteries of transitional protection for people moving from legacy benefits.

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Upcoming Coaching Skills for Managers

Date & Time of Course

  •  15 July, 2025
     10:00 am - 4:30 pm
  •  16 July, 2025
     10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Location:  

There are many benefits to workplace coaching including, improved performance, improved relationships, and improved staff morale and wellbeing.  Coaching can also help manage performance issues and workplace challenges proactively.

This two-day Coaching Skills for Managers course will explore how coaching skills can be applied in your day-to-day management practice, as well as considering how organisations can move towards a ‘coaching culture’.

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Upcoming Professional Boundaries

Date & Time of Course

  •  15 July, 2025
     9:30 am - 3:30 pm

Location:  

In our work supporting people, professional boundaries are essential to providing a safe and responsible environment. This interactive course will support you to maintain professional boundaries and healthy relationships with the people you support.

Trainer


Upcoming Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Date & Time of Course

  •  3 July, 2025
     9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  •  10 July, 2025
     9:30 am - 12:30 pm

Location:  

This online course will provide an opportunity to explore your own relationship to equality, diversity, equity and inclusion, as well as the legislation underpinning anti-discriminatory practice.

This training goes beyond legislation, to explore how you and your organisation can deliver inclusive services.

Trainer