Short course

In Walton

£ 125 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Location

    Walton

  • Duration

    1 Day

To provide participants with an understanding of positive techniques to create and undertake effective key work sessions, including basic skills, research methods, utilizing materials, engaging with participants and appreciating practical issues. Suitable for: Anyone interested in strengthening their ability to conduct Key work Sessions, who is required to undertake Key work Sessions as part of their Job Role and anyone who is looking for innovative ways to conduct Key work Sessions.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Walton (Merseyside)
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Cherry Lane, Walton, Liverpool, L6 7UG

Start date

On request

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Teachers and trainers (2)

Darren Stanley

Darren Stanley

Holds a vast knowledge base in a diverse range of subjects and fields ranging from Psychology & Related Fields, Research & Analysis, Sales & Marketing & Resource Development. A Psychology Graduate of the University of Liverpool, Darren has utilized his skills by working in a vast array of professions, as a researcher, mental health worker, website developer, youth worker & residential worker in Gladstone House Secure Unit.

Frank Shea

Frank Shea

Has over 20 years experience of conducting group work sessions on various topics, including offense focused work, diversity & discrimination, self esteem, life skills, health and drugs awareness to name but a few and he specializes in Training Employees at Gladstone & Product Development. Frank has dedicated most of his working life to working with young offenders at Gladstone House Secure Unit as a Senior Residential worker.

Course programme

Objectives & Course Content

The training will focus on:

  • The aim of keywork sessions
  • A range of effective involvement methods
  • Positive techniques to embrace the service users attention
  • Basic skills and attributes
  • Research methods to gain content for the session
  • Obtaining and utilising materials effectively
  • Engaging positively with participants
  • Practical issues
  • Individual focus on specific groupwork topics including Health, Emotional Intelligence, Employment & Life Skills
  • Record Keeping & Reporting
  • Bespoke Packs to take away on specialist subjects, depending on job role

The course will be a combination of practical and theoretical exercises.

Benefits of the course may include:

  • More positive and productive relationships with service users
  • Fewer misunderstandings with others
  • Be more confident and positive in undertaking keywork
  • Improved attitude control, develop a can do attitude
  • Obtain relevant resources quickly and efficientl
  • Understanding of techniques to maintain the service users' attention

Schedule : 9:30 - 16:30


Open Course Cost:


£125.00 + Vat/Person, including comprehensive handouts and buffet lunch.

European funding may be available to some organisations which will bring the cost of the training down to only £62.50 + Vat/Person.

Effective Keywork

£ 125 + VAT