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(SCWWDP) Social Care Wales Workforce Development Programme Training Schedule 2025-26

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We offer a range of free learning opportunities which include: e-learning modules you can access anytime as well as tutor led courses held either online or face to face. We post new courses and dates here when they have been arranged.

Additional and new courses are still being arranged for the year 2025/26 and will be advertised as soon as the dates are set.

** PCC staff need to book through ESS

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If you would like to receive information about upcoming training opportunities, please complete and submit an application form 

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National Safeguarding Week

E-learning modules:

 

Autism,Understanding effective communication

Dates: Online module - apply to be set up and enrolled anytime using the e-learning application form

Training provider:Autism Wales

 

Food Safety online Level 2

Dates: Online module - apply to be set up and enrolled anytime using the e-learning application form

Training provider: Sara Safety Solutions Ltd

 

Infection Prevention and Control learning modules

Social Care Wales has developed a set of digital learning modules to help anyone involved in the social care or early years and childcare sector know how to behave to reduce the spread of infections.

The modules are free for anyone to access at https://socialcare.wales/resources-guidance/learning-modules

Training provider: Social Care Wales

 

Social Care TV

Dates: Click to view a selection of Online modules - apply to be set up and enrolled anytime using the e-learning application form

Training provider:Social Care TV

 

Safeguarding Group A Children & Adults(MANDATORY) E-Learning Course

Dates: Online module - apply to be set up and enrolled anytime using the e-learning application form

Training provider:SCIL/Social Care Wales

 

Suicide Prevention Awareness

This is a free, introductory module for all staff at all levels and in all roles within the independent, private and third sector, including volunteers. (Staff working for Pembrokeshire County Council should complete the module housed on POD.)

This module aims to provide:

  • An understanding of suicide and suicide prevention in Wales
  • More awareness of factors that can increase risk
  • An understanding of how the learner can help
  • More confidence to signpost to support

The modules are free for anyone to access at https://www.sshp.wales/en/suicide-awareness-module/

 

Suicide and Self Harm Prevention NHS Wales Performance and Improvement

For people working with independent, private and third sector social care organisations: We suggest completing our free Universal Suicide Awareness e-module to provide a baseline understanding of the subject and context in Wales 

The module is free and open access on our digital hub: or if you are an employee of the NHS, available through ESR ''Suicide Awareness''

Pembrokeshire County Council employees should complete the e-learning module on POD

You can view content from our previous webinars on our events and webinars page on the SSHP Hub HERE 

 

Navigate online resource

The SSHP team are delighted to announce the launch of a new digital landing page called ''Navigate'': https://www.sshp.wales/en/navigate/ 

This page is intended to be a 'land and launch'' platform to provide those supporting others with easy access to trusted services and information on a range of key risk factors contributing to poor mental health and vulnerability to suicide.

The page has been co-developed by people working across sectors in Wales through user research workshops throughout the development and we would now like to gather feedback and comments on the site through a survey: Navigate - User Survey

 

Y Ty Dysgu 

This platform provides a wide range of elearning and educational resources, live CPD events and on demand recordings - all designed to support professional development and lifelong learning/

Welcome! - HEIW YTD Portal

https://ytydysgu.heiw.wales/signup

On-line and face to face courses

Click on course title for more details. To book, use the online application form specific to each course.

 

Ask and Act Group 2 - Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence

Dates:26/6/2025 ~ 15/7/2025 ~ 31/7/2025 ~ 12/8/2025 ~ 11/9/2025 ~ 11/9/2025 ~ 21/10/2025 ~ 27/11/2025 ~16/12/2025

Training Provider:Carmarthenshire County Council  

 

Ask and Act Group 3 - Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence

Dates:TBC

Training Provider:Carmarthenshire County Council

 

Autism Awareness

Date:19/11/2025 ~ 11/03/2026

Training Provider:Pembrokeshire People First

Book now using the online application form

 

Abuse and Trauma within Faith

Dates:4/6/2025 ~ 11/09/2025

Training Provider:Replenished Life

Book now using the online application form

 

Analysis in Children's Services Record Keeping -
PCC internal only

Dates:14/5/2025 ~ 21/5/2025

Training Provider:Calder Training & Consultancy

 

Adult Safeguarding & Drug and Alcohol Use Joint Working Workshop  

Dates:7/11/2025

Training Provider:Pembrokeshire County Council

Advocacy Awareness12/5/2025 ~ 15/7/2025 ~ 14/10/2025

Training Provider:Advocacy West Wales

Achieving Best Evidence with Children Initial Contact
PCC Internal Only

Dates:3/2/2026 ~ 4/2/2026 ~ 26/3/2026 ~ 27/3/2026

Training Provider:Vaughan Training & Consultancy

Child Safeguarding & Substance Misuse Joint Working Workshop

Dates:29/10/2025

Training Provider:Pembrokeshire County Council

 

Emergency First Aid at Work

Dates:7/4/2025 ~ 11/4/2025 ~ 12/5/2025 ~ 13/5/2025 ~ 20/6/2025 ~ 25/6/2025 ~ 15/7/2025 ~ 16/7/2025 ~ 19/9/2025 ~ 26/9/2025 ~ 10/10/2025 ~ 20/10/2025 ~ 14/11/2025 ~ 19/11/2025 ~ 8/12/2025 ~ 9/12/2025 ~ 12/1/2026 ~ 14/1/2026 ~ 19/1/2026 ~ 21/1/2026 ~ 3/2/2026 ~ 20/2/2026 ~ 2/3/2026 ~ 17/3/2026

Training Provider: Pembrokeshire Leisure

Book now using the online application form

 

End of Life Care

Dates:8/4/2025 ~ 17/6/2025 ~ 16/9/2025 ~ 4/11/2025 ~ 3/2/2026

Training Provider:Paul Sartori Hospice

Book now using the online application form

Hoarding Behaviours and Self Neglect

Dates:4/3/2025

Training Provider:

Book now using the online application form

Knife Crime Awareness VR
PCC Internal Only

Dates:25/11/2025 ~ 8/12/2025

Training Provider:Mandy Miranda

Learning Disability Awareness

Dates:10/09/2025

Training Provider:Pembrokeshire People First

Book now using the online application form

 

Mental Illness and Substance Use

Dates:3/4/2025

Training Provider:DDAS

Book now using the online application form

Professional Curiosity All Ages 
PCC Internal Only

Dates:17/6/2025 ~ 24/9/2025 ~ 10/3/2026

Training Provider:Paula McCreary

 

Professional Curiosity Children's Services
PCC Internal Only

Dates:18/9/2025 ~ 7/10/2025 ~ 4/3/2026

Training Provider:Vaughan Training & Consultancy

 

Professional Curiosity Half Day Refresher 
PCC Internal Only

Dates:8/10/2025 ~ 5/3/2026

Training Provider:Vaughan Training & Consultancy

 

Person Centred Practice LD/Autism

Dates:21/1/2026 ~ 3/2/2026 ~ 12/3/2026

Training Provider:Karen Chandler Solutions

Book now using the online application form

Safeguarding Children Child Protection Processes and Procedures

Dates:9/4/2025 ~ 30/6/2025 ~ 14/10/2025 ~ 12/2/2026

Training Provider:Child Protection Conference Chairs

Book now using the online application form

 

Social Work Assessment Skills
PCC Internal Only

Dates:11/6/2025 & 12/6/2025 ~ 2/7/2025 & 3/7/2025 ~ 2/10/2025 & 3/10/2025  ~ 1/12/2025 & 2/12/2025

Training Provider:Calder Training Consultancy

 

Substance Misuse Adolescent Brain Development

Dates:8/5/2025 ~ 18/9/2025 ~ 6/11/2025 ~ 12/3/2026

Training Provider:BAROD

Book now using the online application form

 

Substance Misuse Basic 101

Dates:22/5/2025 ~ 11/9/2025 ~ 10/10/2025

Training Provider:BAROD

 Book now using the online application form

 

Substance Misuse IPEDS

Dates:10/7/2025

Training Provider:BAROD

Book now using the online application form

 

Safe Administration of Medication

Dates:4/4/2025 ~ 12/5/2025 ~ 6/6/2025 ~ 3/7/2025 ~ 8/9/2025 ~ 19/9/2025 ~ 17/10/2025 ~ 19/11/2025 ~ 15/12/2025 ~ 14/1/2026 ~ 10/2/2026 ~ 11/3/2026
Training Provider:Tim Dallinger, Social Care Consultants Ltd

Book now using the online application form

 

Stoma and Catheter Care

Dates:27/6/2025 ~ 5/9/2025 ~ 3/10/2025 ~ 7/11/2025 ~ 6/2/2026 ~ 6/3/2026

Training Provider:Occupational Health PCC

Book now using the online application form

 

Suicide Prevention in Children and Young People

Dates:1/10/2025 ~ 11/2/2026 ~ 20/5/2026

Training Provider:Hywel Dda University Health Board

Book now using the online application form

 

Suicide Prevention in Young People SPEAK

Dates:9/10/2025

Training Provider:Papyrus

 

Safeguarding Adults Group B

Dates:12/11/2025 ~ 19/02/2026

Training Provider:

Book now using the online application form

 

Safeguarding Children and Young People Group B

Dates:17/9/2025 ~ 15/1/2026

Training Provider:

Book now using the online application form

 

Social Media and Young People VR
PCC Internal Only

Dates:26/11/2025 ~ 9/12/2025

Training Provider:Mandy Miranda

Self Care for Social Care

Dates:3/12/2025

Training Provider:

Book now using the online application form

Supporting women who have had children removed from their care

Dates:4/5/2025

IFST Module 1 Enhancing Motivation for Behaviour Change

Dates:7/4/2025 ~ 9/5/2025 ~ 23/10/2025 ~ 16/1/2025

Training Provider:Integrated Family Support Service

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IFST Module 2 Lowering Resistance to Behaviour Change

Dates:2/5/2025 ~ 5/6/2025 ~ 7/11/2025

Training Provider:Integrated Family Support Service

Book now using the online application form

 

Understanding Sensory Regulation
PCC Internal Only

Date:22/9/2025 ~ 1/12/2025

Training Provider:Adenyd

Values, Ethics & Challenges

Date:11/12/2025  ~ 29/1/2026

Training Provider:Karen Chandler Solutions

Book now using the online application form

VR Trauma & Empathy Informed Practice Training
PCC Internal Only

Dates:15/10/2025 6/11/2025 ~ 11/11/2025 ~ 18/11/2025 ~ 8/1/2026 ~ 23/1/2026 ~ 3/2/2026

Training Provider:VR Certified Trainer

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