Training For Organisations

Keep your staff up to date, deepen and widen their understanding of how child law affects their role and the way they work. Our training is tailored to the specific needs of your organisation and your staff. We have found by experience that good training gives staff greater confidence and makes them more effective in the workplace.

Our aim is to provide training that is enjoyable, informative and directly relevant to the work of your staff. Our trainers are all legally qualified and experienced in child law.

Topics we have provided training on include:

• Legal ethical dilemmas relating to hearing impaired children
• Sexual Offences
• Children, Sex and The Law
• Confidentiality, Emergency Legislation and Schedule 1 Offences
• Consent and Capacity in relation to health.
• Advocacy Skills
• Out of School Care

All of the training topics covered in our open training are also available to you and will be adapted to suit the needs of your organisation. For a list of these please click here.

To discuss your particular requirements, please call the training team on 0131 668 4400 or contact us. You can also fill out the below booking form and email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Booking Form - Word Format

Booking Form - PDF Format

Costs for up to 25 delegates (one trainer)

Statutory Bodies

Full day - £625 + travel expenses

Half day - £375 + travel expenses

Voluntary Organisations

Full day - £525 + travel expenses

Half day - £315 + travel expenses

Costs for up 26-40 delegates (one trainer)

Statutory Bodies

Full day - £1000 + travel expenses

Half day - £600 + travel expenses

Voluntary Organisations

Full day - £850 + travel expenses

Half day - £500+ travel expenses

Over 40 delegates

Costs are negotiable. Please contact us for further details.

Discounts

10% discount to SCLC members.  Information on joining the Centre is on our Membership page.

Recession Costs

We are aware that due to the current recession some small organisations may not have the funds to cover the full costs of our training, please contact us if this is the case. We are open to negotiation.

Requests for evening and weekend bookings can sometimes be accommodated.  However, extra charges may be incurred.

Comments on our Training

'Excellent training. Answered all of my questions. Was made interesting and fun. Easy to understand.'

'100% relevant - all issues were real and current.'

'Informative, passionate about the topic and approachable. Great delivery of information.'

 'Most helpful course I have been on in a while.'

"I don’t think it could have been improved absolutely excellent..."

‘Excellent, should be every year’ – Public Health Nurse Team Leader

"The best half-a-day-conference on children and the law I have participated in since doing my child protection..."

‘I will now look at further training by SCLC. Most useful training I have attended in a while’ – Health Visitor

"First glance at the programme suggested too much talk and not enough activity.  How wrong I was!!! This was one of the best presentations I have attended in years ..."

‘Could have listened to her all day’ – Public Health Nurse

"One of the best training events.  Well Done! Thank you ..."

"Very good course for a newly qualified social worker..."

"Someone that I would encourage young people to contact for advice as very approachable & appears she would be genuinely caring of them and their plights ..."

‘Very professional and dealt with questions and challenges very well. Really knew her stuff!’

‘Super personal stories’.

Cancellation policy

In the event of a cancellation by either party, the following policy applies:

If we cancel:

We will make every attempt to reschedule.  If this cannot be arranged, customers are entitled to a full refund of all course fees already paid.

If you cancel:

If written cancellation is received 15 working days before the course, the customer will not be required to pay any course fees.

If written cancellation is received 6-14 working days before the course, we will invoice the customer for 50% of the course fees, and any travel and accommodation costs already incurred by SCLC.

If written cancellation is received less than 6 working days before the course, we will invoice the customer for 100% of the course fees, and any travel and accommodation costs already incurred by SCLC.