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Social Care
Missing from care
The Foster Carer Training Company
Children going missing from care is; unfortunately all too common. In fact; in 2020 alone; there wer...
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Social Care
Food safety
The Foster Carer Training Company
Food is an essential part of all our lives. It fuels our bodies and connects us with people and plac...
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Social Care
Language of care
The Foster Carer Training Company
This course has been developed in partnership with TACT. There are so many formal terms used within...
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Social Care
Introduction to fostering
The Foster Carer Training Company
This course is designed to give you an introduction; or a refresher about fostering. It's designed f...
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Social Care
Administering medicine to children in care
The Foster Carer Training Company
The safe administration of medicine to foster children is an important aspect of care. It is a poten...
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Social Care
Keeping data safe
The Foster Carer Training Company
This bite size course will introduce you to why; as a foster carer; you need to keep information abo...
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Social Care
Paediatric first aid
The Foster Carer Training Company
Paediatric first aid is very important to know about. As a foster carer; you might need to manage an...
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Social Care
Domestic abuse and children in care
The Foster Carer Training Company
Domestic abuse is an extremely sad reality for many adults across the UK. Unfortunately: it can also...
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Social Care
Understanding tax in fostering
The Foster Carer Training Company
Doing oneÂ’s own tax return can be a daunting task for many people. It can appear very complicated: b...
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Social Care
When I'm Ready
The Foster Carer Training Company
Note - this course refers to a type of arrangement only available in Wales. The equivalent of 'When...
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Social Care
Being a fostering family (birth children under 10)
The Foster Carer Training Company
This course is designed for birth children in fostering families who are under the age of 10. It is...
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Social Care
Being a fostering family (birth children over 10)
The Foster Carer Training Company
This course is designed for birth children (10y+) in fostering families. It is important for them to...
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Social Care
Caring for an unaccompanied asylum-seeking child
The Foster Carer Training Company
In the year ending March 2021 2044 unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) arrived in the UK se...
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Social Care
Child Sexual Abuse
The Foster Carer Training Company
Child sexual abuse is a serious issue for children in care especially since they are more likely to...
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Social Care
Introduction to remand fostering
The Foster Carer Training Company
Remand fostering is a specialised form of fostering that involves caring for young people who have b...
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Social Care
Therapeutic play
The Foster Carer Training Company
Therapeutic play uses a childÂ’s natural desire to play in order to work through emotional; social or...
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Social Care
Promoting Education (Scotland)
The Foster Carer Training Company
All children have the right to be educated and school is compulsory in Scotland from the age of 4/5...
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Social Care
Advanced safeguarding
The Foster Carer Training Company
Safeguarding children is a critical part of fostering. Thankfully, this is not something you have to...
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Social Care
Effective supervision skills (Staff)
The Foster Carer Training Company
There are many elements to consider when it comes to the supervision relationship between yourself,...
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Social Care
Introduction to Parent and Child fostering
The Foster Carer Training Company
As a carer, there are several types of fostering that you could do. One of these is called Parent an...
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Social Care
Sleep issues and disorders
The Foster Carer Training Company
Getting a good night’s sleep is as essential for children and young people as it is for adults. Unfo...
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Social Care
Caring for a child of a different ethnicity
The Foster Carer Training Company
This course is for foster carers who are looking after a child with a different ethnic background; o...
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Social Care
Caring for a child with physical impairments
The Foster Carer Training Company
As a carer for a foster child with a physical impairment; you have a key role in helping them access...
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Social Care
Continuing Care
The Foster Carer Training Company
It is an arrangement whereby a child can remain with their current carer(s) (kinship or foster) once...
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Social Care
Caring for a child of Polish heritage
The Foster Carer Training Company
This course is for foster carers who are looking after a Polish child and who don’t share the same h...
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Social Care
Safer Infant Sleep
The Foster Carer Training Company
If you are currently caring for an infant under the age of one; or might do so in the future; it is...
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Social Care
Adult Safeguarding
The Foster Carer Training Company
This course explores the concept of adult safeguarding: focusing particularly on safeguarding care l...
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Social Care
Being a panel member (England)
The Foster Carer Training Company
This course is designed for individuals recently approved to join a fostering panel; as well as thos...
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Social Care
GDPR For Staff
The Foster Carer Training Company
It is important for everyone within a company to have a clear understanding of GDPR; their obligatio...