DRIVE NETWORK PROGRAMME 2012

The bulk of our 2012 programme is being offered in association with our specialist social care recruitment partners.

Select the course that interests you, and contact the relevant recruitment partner for details of availability and course fees.

14 January

Birmingham

Children Act 1989 and Children’s Services Overview

Tom Owens

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

28 January

London

An Overview of Adult Social Care Services

Duncan Manson

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

28 January

London

Conducting Child Protection Investigations (Children Act 1989 Section 47)

Tom Owens

Eden Brown ebtraining@edenbrown.com
08454 505 202

4 February

London

Court Skills for Children’s Services (1)

Gillian Geddes

Tradewind socialwork@tw-recruitment.com
0845 880 1271

4 February

London

Supervision in Child Protection

Mary Jacob

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

11 February

London

Court Skills for Children’s Services (2)

Gillian Geddes

Tradewind socialwork@tw-recruitment.com
0845 880 1271

11 February

London

Family Group Conferences – In Practice

Janette Tompkins

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

18 February

London

Lessons from Serious Case Reviews in Child Protection

Tom Owens

Eden Brown ebtraining@edenbrown.com
08454 505 202

18 February

London

Understanding Childhood Trauma

Lori Goossen

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

25 February

Manchester

Working with Difficult to Engage Families

Tom Owens

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

25 February

London

Team Management in Social Care (1)

Duncan Manson

Eden Brown ebtraining@edenbrown.com
08454 505 202

3 March

Birmingham

Conducting Child Protection Investigations (S47 Children Act 1989)

Tom Owens

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

3 March

London

An Overview of Adult Mental Health Services

Keith Revoir

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

3 March

London

Team Management in Social Care (2)

Duncan Manson

Eden Brown ebtraining@edenbrown.com
08454 505 202

10 March

London

An Introduction to the Autistic Spectrum

Juliette Merrett

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

17 March

London

Listening and Communicating with Children and Young People

Chrissie Anderson

Eden Brown ebtraining@edenbrown.com
08454 505 202

17 March

Birmingham

Adults with Learning Disability – Practice Issues for Social Workers

Duncan Manson

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

24 March

London

Recovery and Inclusion in Mental Health

Juliette Merrett

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

24 March

London

Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults

Duncan Manson

Tradewind socialwork@tw-recruitment.com
0845 880 1271

31 March

London

Understanding and Responding to Child Sexual Abuse

Tom Owens

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

BREAK FOR EASTER

14 April

London

Listening and Communicating with Children and Young People

Chrissie Anderson

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

21 April

London

Understanding and Working with Personality Disorder

Juliette Merrett

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

21 April

London

Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults

Duncan Manson

Eden Brown ebtraining@edenbrown.com
08454 505 202

28 April

Birmingham

Assessing Potential Foster Carers (Level Two) Skills and Practice in the ‘F Form’ Process

Chrissie Anderson

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

28 April

London

Child Development, Assessment and Planning (1)

Mary Jacob

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

5 May

London

Child Development, Assessment and Planning (2)

Mary Jacob

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

5 May

London

Court Skills for Children’s Services (1)

Gillian Geddes

Tradewind socialwork@tw-recruitment.com
0845 880 1271

12 May

London

Adults with Learning Disability – Practice Issues for Social Workers

Duncan Manson

Eden Brown ebtraining@edenbrown.com
08454 505 202

12 May

London

Conducting Child Protection Investigations (Children Act 1989 S47)

Tom Owens

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

12 May

London

Court Skills for Children’s Services (2)

Gillian Geddes

Tradewind socialwork@tw-recruitment.com
0845 880 1271

19 May

Milton Keynes

Court Skills for Children’s Services (1)

Gillian Geddes

3d Recruitment shelli@socialwork2000.co.uk
01908 487588

19 May

London

Time Management and Work / Life Balance

Juliette Merrett

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

26 May

Milton Keynes

Court Skills for Children’s Services (2)

Gillian Geddes

3d Recruitment shelli@socialwork2000.co.uk
01908 487588

26 May

Birmingham

Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Decision Making

Duncan Manson

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

2 June NO COURSE – BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND

9 June

Manchester

Children Act 1989 and Children’s Services Overview

Tom Owens

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

11-15 June

Milton Keynes

Achieving Best Evidence – Five Day Foundation Course(Assessed)

Helen Thomas

Drive Network info@drivenetwork.co.uk
020 8255 1217

16 June

London

Child Development, Assessment and Planning (1)

Mary Jacob

Eden Brown ebtraining@edenbrown.com
08454 505 202

16 June

London

Working with Difficult to Engage Families

Tom Owens

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

23 June

Birmingham

Understanding and Responding to Child Sexual Abuse

Tom Owens

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

23 June

London

Child Development, Assessment and Planning (2)

Mary Jacob

Eden Brown ebtraining@edenbrown.com
08454 505 202

23 June

London

Adoption – A Legal and Practice Overview

Gillian Geddes and Lesley Newth-West

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

30 June

London

Compassion Fatigue and Secondary Trauma

Lori Goossen

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

30 June

London

Working with Difficult to Engage Families

Tom Owens

Tradewind socialwork@tw-recruitment.com
0845 880 1271

7 July

London

Adults with a Learning Disability – Practice Issues for Social Workers

Duncan Manson

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

14 July

Birmingham

Working Together in Child Protection (1)

Tom Owens

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

21 July

Birmingham

Working Together in Child Protection (2)

Tom Owens

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

21 July

London

Strengths Based Social Work Practice

Lori Goosen

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

28 July

London

Understanding Dementia

Duncan Manson

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

NO COURSES IN AUGUST

1 September

London

Chairing Child Protection Conferences – Skills and Practice

Mary Jacob

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

8 September

Manchester

Understanding Childhood Trauma

Lori Goossen

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

8 September

London

An Overview of Substance Misuse

Cliff Hoyle

Tradewind socialwork@tw-recruitment.com
0845 880 1271

15 September

Birmingham

An Overview of Adult Mental Health Services

Keith Revoir

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

22 September

London

Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults

Duncan Manson

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

24-28 September

London

Achieving Best Evidence – Five Day Foundation Course(Assessed)

Helen Thomas

Drive Network info@drivenetwork.co.uk
020 8255 1217

29 September

Birmingham

Strengths Based Social Work Practice

Lori Goossen

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

6 October

Birmingham

Assessing Potential Foster Carers (Level Two)Skills and Practice in the ‘F Form’ Process

Chrissie Anderson

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

13 October

London

Team Management in Social Care (1)

Duncan Manson

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

20 October

London

Team Management in Social Care (2)

Duncan Manson

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

27 October

London

Court Skills for Children’s Services (1)

Gillian Geddes

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

3 November

London

Court Skills for Children’s Services (2)

Gillian Geddes

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

10 November

Birmingham

A Psychodynamic Approach to Team Management

Peter Sadler

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

10 November

London

Working Together in Child Protection (1)

Tom Owens

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

17 November

Manchester

Compassion Fatigue and Secondary Trauma

Lori Goossen

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

17 November

London

Working Together in Child Protection (2)

Tom Owens

Bluecare training@bluecare.co.uk
0207 861 8906

NO COURSES IN DECEMBER