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Commissioned training

Bespoke training for your staff development needs

Why commission training from us?

We take the hassle out of arranging staff development. We work with you to devise training tailored to your organisation’s objectives and pair you with an expert trainer from our network. Training is delivered on your schedule, on-site or online, without administrative complications. We’re here to ensure you’re bringing your team the right training so you can get back to the incredible work that you do.

What topics we offer training on

  • Child protection, read more
  • Children’s rights (UNCRC), read more
  • Mental health and wellbeing
  • Mindfulness work with children and young people
  • Participation & engagement
  • Supporting & understanding children with additional support needs
  • Trauma, adversity, and healing
  • Understanding behaviours

What we do

We work with your organisation’s objectives to personalise a training programme directly built to suit your learning needs. We can devise packages for short seminars, full-day workshops, multi-day learning on location, and even long-term blended learning.

We take into consideration your needs and goals, pair you with an expert trainer, and build out a budget unique to your programme to ensure you’re making the most of your staff development.

Additionally, we offer a partnership event management service. Our team can manage or support you with every element of planning and delivering your event.

Included in every training package

  • Administration and set up
  • Initial training needs assessment meeting
  • Full proposal document with breakdown of key learning for you to review
  • Trainer delivery fee
  • Full technical support including IT support on the day/s for online learning
  • Distribution of learning resources
  • Event manager
  • Reporting and evaluation
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Get in touch today for your tailored quote

For more information or to have an initial discussion about commissioned training, please email events@childreninscotland.org.uk

Membership benefit

Joining Children in Scotland in membership can enhance your learning opportunities and help your budget go even further with our member discounts and free learning opportunities. Click here to read more about the benefits Children in Scotland membership can offer.

CT-stats-2024

What delegates have said:

Lovely engaging trainer, Nicola was clear and supportive, as well as giving great strategies.”

Attendee from Hillwood Primary School, Building trusting relationships with Children 2024

What delegates have said:

I work with young people 14 - 26 yrs with complex trauma, care experience and various other issues, everyone one of them would benefit from this intervention and focused work. ”

Attendee from South Ayrshire HSCP, Making Sense of Fragmented Lives Through Life Story Work 2024

What delegates have said:

The training was really tailored to our work place. I could see how well the training was delivered and relevant to us.”

Attendee from Sistema Scotland, Creating inclusive creative environments for children and young people 2025

What delegates have said:

Great trainer. Knowledgeable, welcoming and was safe place to learn.”

Attendee from Midlothian Council, Child Protection for Managers 2025

What delegates have said:

I felt the scenarios were very helpful to remind/inform the need to consider the various layers involved in each case and what my role would be in the situation.”

Attendee from Children's Hospices Across Scotland, Child Protection Awareness Raising and Response Training 2025

Child Protection

Awareness raising & response training, Safeguarding, and lead training - bespoke to your organsation's needs

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Children's Rights and the UNCRC Training

Bridging Policy and Practice - Bespoke children's rights training tailored to your organisation’s needs

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Popular training themes

Find out more about the formats and popular themes available through commissioned training

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Join us in membership

Members can take advantage of discounts available on bespoke training and our open programme

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Training hub

See our upcoming open and member learning programme

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