Online Training Courses

Online courses now available

The Virtual School have partnered with Kate Cairns Associates to provide an extensive range of FREE e-learning courses for the team around the child.

Course List include:

E-Learning Courses Available Level Hours Suitable for
Adolescence 3 10 School staff, College staff, Foster carers, Social workers
Assessing and managing risk 3 10 Team around the Child
Behaviour and the physical environment 3 10 Team around the Child
Building resilience 3 10 Team around the Child
Child development 3 10 Team around the Child
Child protection 3 10 Team around the Child
Children’s rights 3 10 Team around the Child
Communicating with children and young people 3 10 Team around the Child
Contact in foster care 3 10 Foster carers, Social workers, School staff
Domestic violence 3 10 Social workers, Specialist school staff, Foster carers, Youth…
Emotion coaching 3 10 School staff, Foster carers, Adoptive parents, Residential workers,…
Equality and diversity 3 10 Team around the Child
Impulsive behaviour 3 10 Foster carers, Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Early Years…
Multi-disciplinary working 3 10 Team around the Child
Narrative work 3 10 Foster carers, Adopters, School support staff
Parental mental health issues 3 10 Social workers, Foster carers, School staff
Professional development 3 10 School staff, Foster carers, Social workers, Early years practitioners
Safer caring 3 10 Foster carers
Secondary trauma 3 10 Team around the Child
Self-harming behaviours 3 10 Foster carers, Specialist school staff, Specialist college staff,…
Sexualised behaviour: Issues in foster care 3 10 Foster carers, Social workers, Specialist school staff
Teamwork 3 10 School support staff, Social work assistants, Children’s centre…
The role of the foster carer 3 10 Foster carers
Transitions and vulnerability 3 10 Team around the Child
Understanding trauma 3 10 Team around the Child

We have free access available for these courses  for Lewisham foster carers, designated teachers and social workers so please complete the contact form: