Continuing Professional Development 2012
Upcoming Events from Barnardos Training:
- Common Pitfalls in HR and How to Avoid Them - 20 March (evening – Dublin 22)
- Child Protection Awareness Workshop - 27 March (evening – South Co Dublin)
- Staff Appraisals – Helping to Motivate Staff – 28 March (evening – Dublin 22)
- Child Protection Awareness Workshop – 18 April (evening – Dublin 24)
- Implementing High/Scope Approach - 14 June 2012 until May 2013 (one day per week over 11 weeks – Dublin 8)
- Early Literacy and Numeracy Matters: Enriching Young Children’s Literacy and Mathematical Experiences – 10 May (full day – Dublin 2)
- Adventurous Play Indoors & Outdoors – 30 May (full day – Dublin City)
- First Aid – Paediatric First Aid – 8 June (full day – Dublin 24)
- First Aid – Paediatric First Aid – 8 September (full day – Dublin 8)
- Organising & Planning Play for Numeracy & Literacy – 22 September (half day event – Dublin 8)
- What’s New: Transitions for Children. Supporting Children through all transitions within the day or week – 4 October (half a day – location to be confirmed)
- Child Protection Awareness Workshop – 15 October (evening – Dublin 22)
- Effects of Domestic Abuse on Children – 18 October (evening – Dublin 8)
- Effects of Cyberbullying on Children – 6 November (evening – Dublin 7)
- Record Keeping – How to Keep Records on Children, Health & Safety, Observations etc – 28 November (evening – Dublin 9)
See below for further details and to book a place on-line. If you require any additional information please contact Barnardos Training & Resource Service at training@barnardos.ie or telephone 01 4530355 ext 413
Adventurous Play - Indoors and Outdoors
Wed 30 May - 10.00am - 4.00pm(Registration from 9.30pm)
Venue: The Whaley Room, Newman House, St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2 and St Stephen's Green Park for outdoor activities
This fun and exciting workshop will focus on impact that adventurous play has on children’s learning. This event links to Aistear’s themes of Identity and Belonging, Well being, Communication and Exploring and Thinking. Also to Síolta Standards 1, 2,5,6,7,9,14 and 16.
Please bring suitable clothes and footwear for outdoor activities
Price: €90 
FIRST AID - Paediatric. One day First Aid Course
Fri 8 Jun - 9.30am - 5.00pm
Venue: The Plaza Hotel, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
All staff are required to be familiar with First Aid and to ensure Health and Safety of the children within their care. This one day workshop links to Siolta Standard 5, 9 and Standard 15. On successful completion of the course, each participant will receive a childcare First Aid Certificate valid for two years.
Price: €90
Implementing High/Scope Approach
Thu 14 Jun - Day I - 10.30am - 4.30pm (Registration from 10.00am). Day II - 9.30am - 3.30pm
Implementing High/Scope Approach - 12 Module Course held over one year - Starting on Thursday 14 June 2012 and ending in March 2013
Venue: Day I : Thursday 14 June - The Carmelite Centre, Aungier Street, Dublin 2. Day II : Friday 15 June - Barnardos, Christchurch Square, Dublin 8.
Barnardos will be the venue for the remainder of the course.
High/Scope provides children with active, participatory learning and encourages children to become independent thinkers and problem-solvers, preparing them for school and for their future adult lives. It is an evidence based method of working with children, providing proven long-term benefits. This course links to Síolta standards 1,2,3,5,6 and 7. Also links to Aístear themes of Identity and Belonging, Well being, Exploring and Thinking and Communication
Price: €1354 per person (please contact us for details of fees for more than one person per centre)
FIRST AID - Paediatric. One day First Aid Course
Sat 8 Sep - 9.30am - 5.00pm
Venue: Barnardos, Christchurch Square, Dublin 8
All staff are required to be familiar with First Aid and to ensure Health and Safety of the children within their care. This one day workshop links to Siolta Standard 5, 9 and Standard 15. On successful completion of the course, each participant will receive a childcare First Aid Certificate valid for two years.
Price: €90
Organising and Planning Play for Numeracy and Literacy
Sat 22 Sep - 10.00am - 1.00pm (Registration from 9.30am)
Venue: Barnardos, Christchurch Square, Dublin 8 .
This morning workshop will provide practical information and ideas for incorporating numeracy and literacy into play. This event links to Aistear’s themes of Exploring and to Síolta Standards of Play, Curriculum, and the Rights of the Child.
Barnardos 2012 Publication 'Early Literacy and Numeracy Matters' will be included in the day.
Price: €45
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- If you wish to book 3 events or more, we can offer you 10% discount.
- Members of Barnardos Library and Resource Service receive 10% discount on each event. Please quote your membership number
To avail of either of the above please contact The Barnardos Training & Resource Service, Christchurch Square, Dublin 8 Tel 01 4530355.