Training and development

Working at the heart of Scotland's children's sector, we bring together the best expertise and the highest quality training to our professional network.
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From free eLearning and resources to events and custom training, Children in Scotland is a hub of training and development for the children’s sector.

  • Free online learning
    Through our valued partnerships, we are delighted to be able to offer a range of free learning opportunities to anyone working in the Scottish children’s sector. Find out more about our Open University portal and eLearning Hub.
  • Resource library
    We love to share our knowledge. Our resource library houses our consultation responses, publications and practical guides, which we provide to the children’s sector, totally free of charge.
  • Events
    We are offer a mix of online and in-person events from a range of experienced trainers across Scotland. Visit our events calendar to find out more about our upcoming training.
  • Conferences
    Every year, Children in Scotland hosts a world-class annual conference. Learn more about past conferences, and what’s coming next.

Commission us

We offer a range of bespoke training packages on everything from child protection to participation. Find out more about what we can offer your team.

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Get in touch
Can’t find what you’re looking for? Our helpful team will be happy to discuss your development needs.