Course schedule

Training to increase knowledge and awareness of the Mental Capacity Act MCA.

Training to introduce the concept of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards DOLS.

This course is for Shropshire Council staff working in Adult Social Care Teams only.  It replaces the MAPA Personal Safety at Work course offered previously, includes disengagement skills and is tailored specifically for staff who do not provide direct care.

Gain useful knowledge around the impact of suicide and how we can support someone who we may have concerns about using the ‘see, say, signpost’ skills in conversations.

Aims to increase knowledge of the autism spectrum and explore the impact for individuals. This session gives the exciting opportunity to hear from an expert by experience around Autism, their life and the person-centred tools they use.

Training to provide knowledge on the essential principles of supervision and how they link with performance management

Introduce basic Makaton as a means of supporting total communication within health and social care settings

To gain understanding of the different aspects of change through life and the potential implications of trauma for the autistic person.

Learn about Epilepsy in adults, the causes, different types of epilepsy and seizures. Understand the care management of seizure and how to administer buccal midazolam.

This course is recommended for staff working in Shropshire Council maintained schools, who need to prevent and/or intervene in crisis situations and whose Training Needs Analysis has established that they require disengagement and holding skills.

An introductory four-hour session to raise awareness of mental health. Gain confidence to support someone in distress and be aware of how to maintain your own wellbeing.

Awareness training for Domestic Abuse.