Training Events
Barnardos suite of training for professionals, based on best practice principles when working with children and families, is open to participants from a wide range of organisations across the community, voluntary, statutory, public and private sectors. We also offer courses through our Post-Adoption Service, such as courses for adopted adults and adoptive families. See the list below for our current courses.
26
May
Designated Liaison Person Training
The aim of this webinar is to equip participants with the knowledge and skills that are necessary to carry out the role of Designated Liaison Person (DLP) effectively and with competence. This training is suitable for newly appointed and established DLPs who have completed one day Children First Child Protection Training in the past 3 years. A strong working knowledge of Children First 2017 is required.
26
May
Introduction to Reflective Practice in Early Years and School-aged Childcare
The aim of this webinar is to assist participants to begin or continue to reflect on their own practice as they engage with clients and colleagues.
Participants will have the opportunity to look at some examples of reflective tools and exercises where they can identify some of the characteristics of different types of reflection.
This event is suitable to professionals working with children and families in a range of education, social care, youth and community settings.
03
Jun
Designated Liaison Person Training
The aim of this webinar is to equip participants with the knowledge and skills that are necessary to carry out the role of Designated Liaison Person (DLP) effectively and with competence. This training is suitable for newly appointed and established DLPs who have completed one day Children First Child Protection Training in the past 3 years. A strong working knowledge of Children First 2017 is required.
03
Jun
Adopted Teen Social Group (ages 17-19)- Dublin - April
Barnardos Post Adoption Service are delighted to invite your teens to an evening support group specifically designed for adopted teenagers, aged 17-19. The group will [...]
04
Jun
Children First, Child Protection Training
The aim of this webinar is to equip those who work with children with the skills and knowledge that are necessary to deal with child protection issues in line with the Children First National Guidance for Protection and Welfare of Children (2017).
09
Jun
Making the Most of Supervision (3 day course for Supervisors)
The aim of this course is to generate a positive relationship between supervisor and supervisee focusing on quality practice and, through this, to inspire and motivate staff in their work.
13
Jun
Birth Fathers Group - Dublin
Support/information meeting for men whose children were adopted historically in Ireland. This group is for birth fathers who are in search or reunion or exploring [...]
15
Jun
Me, Myself and I- Dublin
This three-days creative workshop will focus on different aspects of identity and how these different elements have changed and expanded as you have grown. It [...]
01
Jul
Adopted Teen Social Group (ages 17-19)- Dublin - April
Barnardos Post Adoption Service are delighted to invite your teens to an evening support group specifically designed for adopted teenagers, aged 17-19. The group will [...]
05
Aug
Adopted Teen Social Group (ages 17-19)- Dublin - April
Barnardos Post Adoption Service are delighted to invite your teens to an evening support group specifically designed for adopted teenagers, aged 17-19. The group will [...]