Training
Training calendar
Take a look at the full September - December 2024 OSCP Training Programme
Training Spotlight (Sept -Dec 2024).pdf
Training charging policy 2023-24
Please note - we do not prioritise profit making companies for OSCP training, agencies that contribute to the partnership are our priority audience.
If you are interested in booking one of our courses or briefings, please complete our online booking form. We will then contact you to discuss availability.
Courses
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E-Learning Modules
Oldham Safeguarding Children Partnership E-Learning Offer
Level 1 Safeguarding Children
Initial single agency child safeguarding training is the responsibility of the employing agency. Oldham safeguarding children partnerships training offer will complement and enhance existing staff knowledge and skills. Before staff complete any partnership training, they must access the free Level 1 e-learning module provided. The module is designed to help staff recognise and respond to possible signs of abuse or neglect. It is important for anyone working with or who may come into contact with children.
The module takes around 60 minutes to complete and must be completed in one sitting, once completed a downloadable certificate is provided. Single agencies are responsible for collecting their own data regarding staff completion.
Learning outcomes - The module will:
• Introduce you to Oldham’s local priorities.
• Help you understand the different ways in which children and young people can be harmed.
• Help you to recognise possible indicators of child abuse.
• Inform you of how to respond to concerns.
Click here to access the training - Level 1 Safeguarding Course
Please find below a wide range of free e-learning, designed to support work to safeguarding children -
- Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Early Trauma - eLearning from Home Office
- Introduction to Prevent - eLearning package from HM Government
- Prevent Referrals - course from the Home Office
- Prevent responsibilities in further education and training - course from the Education and Training Foundation
- Radicalisation/Channel General Awareness - online course from the Open University
- Understanding Animal Welfare in Violent Homes - online course from the Virtual College
- Pet Fostering and Support for owners fleeing domestic abuse
- Domestic Homicide Review training for front line practitioners - online course from the Home Office
- FGM Training from the Home Office
- FGM Resource Pack from the Home Office
- Learn to Save a Life - Shining a Light on Suicide
Other information
Charging policy
Please ensure you are aware of our attendance and cancellation policy. We appreciate that at times agencies may need to cancel places reserved on training courses. However, this can be costly in terms of wasted resources so the OSCP expects applicants to observe the following procedure:
All cancellations/withdrawals from training course should be made in writing at least 5 working days in advance of the course to OSCPtraining@oldham.gov.uk and cc catherine.lawler@oldham.gov.uk.
When advanced notice (5 working days) is not possible the applicants line manager must notify of the reasons for non-attendance in writing. Telephone cancellations will not be accepted.
Charges for non-attendance
- £75.00 for a half day or one day course
- £150.00 for a 2 day course
- £25.00 for a briefing session – please note the expectation is you must arrive on time for a briefing, the £25.00 fee also applies to late arrival.
Contact
Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
T: 0161 770 7777
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