Course Catalogue
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Course: | Turning Point Scotland |
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Date: | Thursday, 23 March 2023, 4:55 PM |
All courses
This course will provide you with an awareness of the work we do, and what you can expect as an employee working with us.Welcome to Turning Point Scotland
Adult Support & Protection
This course is to help ensure that you have the necessary knowledge to help stop or prevent potential harm or abuse occurring within any of the Turning Point Scotland services you work in.
Anxiety Disorder Awareness
This course explores what is meant by the term anxiety disorder and gives you information about what support you can offer.
Bipolar Disorder Awareness
This course explores what is meant by the term bipolar disorder and gives you information about what support you can offer.
Cannabis Awareness
This course explores the attitudes towards the use of cannabis, the main physical and psychological effects of using cannabis, and possible harm reduction strategies.
Child Protection
The purpose of this course is to enhance your understanding and awareness of the key changes to data protection legislation that have come about with the introduction of GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018 that came into affect 25th May 2018.Data Protection Awareness
Depression Awareness
This course explores what is meant by the term depression and gives you information about what support you can offer.
Diazepam Awareness (Substance Misuse)
This course will provide you with an awareness of the impact of diazepam use on people's cognitive abilities and it's potential to make them aggressive and violent.
Equality & Diversity
This course explores why its important we understand what our responsibilities are under the law and what we need to do to be as inclusive as possible.
Fire Safety Management - Refresher
Turning Point Scotland provide a wide range of services in different environments to people with varying needs. Therefore it is important that you know the content of the service's fire risk assessment, emergency evacuation plan and any other procedure that is specific to your place of work.
Food Hygiene
It is important to know that if you handle food as part of your work, you not only have a moral responsibility to the people you support to uphold food hygiene principles, but a legal one as well.
Introduction to Homelessness
This introductory course is for people new to working with homelessness.
Introduction to Learning Disabilities
This introductory course is for people new to working with learning disabilities.
IT Security
Information protection and management is of critical importance to us. Without adequate security measures, personal information, sensitive documents could be put at risk.
Lone Working Awareness
This course aims to support you to identify risks to your own and others health and safety while you are lone working. It will also help you improve decision making in every day situations so you are better equipped to make informed choices and therefore take action that minimises risk.
Management of Actual & Potential Aggression - Recap
This recap course is for staff who have attended a MAPA® Theory or MAPA Disengagement course between 6 weeks to 15 months ago.
Please note: This course will only be available when you request access by e-mailing courses@turningpointscotland.com
Medication Awareness
This course provides some basic guidance on the handling of medications and to act as a foundation for your practice in ordering, storing and administering medication within Turning Point Scotland services.
Outcomes Focused Support Work
This course will help you to develop an understanding of
'Personal Outcomes'. Supporting people to achieve
personal Outcomes is as important as being person centred. Everyone
working in social care needs to understand and work with Outcomes in
practice.
People Moving People - Theory (Refresher)
This is a refresher course - you must have previously attended or completed an online full People Moving People Theory course.
Personality Disorder Awareness
This course explores what is meant by the term personality disorder and gives you information about what support you can offer.
Recording and Reporting
This course is about exploring what should be included in any report when you are working with service user and staff records.
Risk Assessment
This course is for staff who are required to carry out risk assessments for work activities and working environments.
Safer Handling & Back Care
This course aims to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries that can be caused by poor manual handling in the workplace. The course will make clear the knowledge and skills that are required to enable you to carry out your job in a safe and effective manner, whilst complying with current legislation.
Service Users Finances
This course is primarily aimed at staff who support service users to manage their
finances.
Schizophrenia Awareness
This course explores what is meant by the term schizophrenia and gives you information about what support you can offer.
Stress Awareness
This course is mainly about managing your own stress levels, although you will be able to use the information with your colleagues, the people you support, friends and family.
Workplace Coaching
This course is primarily aimed at coaches (people who coach others) but coachees (people who are coached) may also find it useful.
Victim Awareness
This course is primarily aimed at those working in criminal justice services and those who come into contact with victims of crime.
Agile Working
Currently under construction
This course will provide you with an overview of Turning Point Scotland's Agile Working Policy, and your rights and responsibilities.
Coming to Work
Currently under construction
This course will provide you with an overview of Turning Point Scotland's Coming to Work (Sickness Absence) Policy , and your rights and responsibilities.
Joining Turning Point Scotland
Currently under construction
This course will provide you with an overview of the Joining Turning Point Scotland Policy, and your roles and responsibilities.
Managing Formal Processes
Currently under construction
This course will provide you with an overview of what Turning Point Scotland does when managing formal processes, and your roles and responsibilities.
Planning Time Away from Work
Currently under construction
This course will provide you with an overview of Turning Point Scotland's Planning Time Away from Work policy, and your rights and responsibilities.
Support for Working Parents
Currently under construction
This course will provide you with an overview of the Working Parents Policy, and an understanding of Working Parents rights and responsibilities.
Values Based Appraisal
Currently under construction
This course will provide you with the knowledge, skills and confidence to effectively use Turning Point Scotland's Values Based Appraisal processes.
Care Support Workers
Care Support Workers Managers Guidance
This guidance is for managers supporting staff to complete their Care Support Worker induction.
Introduction to Turning Point Scotland
This course will provide you with an awareness of the work we do, and what you can expect as an employee working with us.
Welcome to social care
This short course will help you gain an understanding of social care.
Introduction to Adult Support & Protection
This introductory course will give you the knowledge to help stop or prevent potential harm or abuse occurring within the Turning Point Scotland services you work in.
As this is an introductory course, you may be asked to complete Turning Point Scotland's full Adult Support & Protection e-learning at a later date.
Communication & Relationships
This short course will introduce you to the topic of communication and relationships in social care.
Safer Handling & Back Care
This course aims to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries that can be caused by poor manual handling in the workplace. The course will make clear the knowledge and skills that are required to enable you to carry out your job in a safe and effective manner, whilst complying with current legislation.
Care Support Worker Guidance & Resources
The following will provide you with information and resources to complete your new Care Support Worker role.
Service Specific Course
Please ask your line manager if the course below is relevant before completing it.
Medication Awareness
This course provides some basic guidance on the handling of medications and to act as a foundation for your practice in ordering, storing and administering medication within Turning Point Scotland services.
Health & Safety
Turning Point Scotland provide a wide range of services in different environments to people with varying needs. Therefore it is important that you know the content of the service's fire risk assessment, emergency evacuation plan and any other procedure that is specific to your place of work.Fire Safety Management - Refresher
Food Hygiene
It is important to know that if you handle food as part of your work, you not only have a moral responsibility to the people you support to uphold food hygiene principles, but a legal one as well.
Lone Working Awareness
This course aims to support you to identify risks to your own and others health and safety while you are lone working. It will also help you improve decision making in every day situations so you are better equipped to make informed choices and therefore take action that minimises risk.
Management of Actual & Potential Aggression - Recap
This recap course is for staff who have attended a MAPA® Theory or MAPA Disengagement course between 6 weeks to 15 months ago.
Please note: This course will only be available when you request access by e-mailing courses@turningpointscotland.com
Medication Awareness
This course provides some basic guidance on the handling of medications and to act as a foundation for your practice in ordering, storing and administering medication within Turning Point Scotland services.
People Moving People - Theory (Refresher)
This is a refresher course - you must have previously attended or completed an online full People Moving People Theory course.
Risk Assessment
This course is for staff who are required to carry out risk assessments for work activities and working environments.
Safer Handling & Back Care
This course aims to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries that can be caused by poor manual handling in the workplace. The course will make clear the knowledge and skills that are required to enable you to carry out your job in a safe and effective manner, whilst complying with current legislation.
Learning Disability
This course will provide you with an awareness of the work we do, and what you can expect as an employee working with us.Welcome to Turning Point Scotland
Adult Support & Protection
This course is to help ensure that you have the necessary knowledge to help stop or prevent potential harm or abuse occurring within any of the Turning Point Scotland services you work in.
Child Protection
Data Protection Awareness
The purpose of this course is to enhance your understanding and awareness of the key changes to data protection legislation that have come about with the introduction of GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018 that came into affect 25th May 2018.
Equality & Diversity
This course explores why its important we understand what our responsibilities are under the law and what we need to do to be as inclusive as possible.
Fire Safety Management - Refresher
Turning Point Scotland provide a wide range of services in different environments to people with varying needs. Therefore it is important that you know the content of the service's fire risk assessment, emergency evacuation plan and any other procedure that is specific to your place of work.
Introduction to Learning Disabilities
This introductory course is for people new to working with learning disabilities.
IT Security
Information protection and management is of critical importance to us. Without adequate security measures, personal information, sensitive documents could be put at risk.
Lone Working Awareness
This course aims to support you to identify risks to your own and others health and safety while you are lone working. It will also help you improve decision making in every day situations so you are better equipped to make informed choices and therefore take action that minimises risk.
Medication Awareness
This course provides some basic guidance on the handling of medications and to act as a foundation for your practice in ordering, storing and administering medication within Turning Point Scotland services.
Outcomes Focused Support Work
This course will help you to develop an understanding of
'Personal Outcomes'. Supporting people to achieve
personal Outcomes is as important as being person centred. Everyone
working in social care needs to understand and work with Outcomes in
practice.
People Moving People - Theory (Refresher)
This is a refresher course - you must have previously attended or completed an online full People Moving People Theory course.
Recording and Reporting
This course is about exploring what should be included in any report when you are working with service user and staff records.
Service Users Finances
This course is primarily aimed at staff who support service users to manage their
finances.
Mental Health
Welcome to Turning Point Scotland
This course will provide you with an awareness of the work we do, and what you can expect as an employee working with us.
Welcome to Turning Point Scotland
This course will provide you with an awareness of the work we do, and what you can expect as an employee working with us.
Adult Support & Protection
This course is to help ensure that you have the necessary knowledge to help stop or prevent potential harm or abuse occurring within any of the Turning Point Scotland services you work in.
Anxiety Disorder Awareness
This course explores what is meant by the term anxiety disorder and gives you information about what support you can offer.
Bipolar Disorder Awareness
This course explores what is meant by the term bipolar disorder and gives you information about what support you can offer.
Child Protection
Data Protection Awareness
The purpose of this course is to enhance your understanding and awareness of the key changes to data protection legislation that have come about with the introduction of GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018 that came into affect 25th May 2018.
Depression Awareness
This course explores what is meant by the term depression and gives you information about what support you can offer.
Equality & Diversity
This course explores why its important we understand what our responsibilities are under the law and what we need to do to be as inclusive as possible.
Fire Safety Management - Refresher
Turning Point Scotland provide a wide range of services in different environments to people with varying needs. Therefore it is important that you know the content of the service's fire risk assessment, emergency evacuation plan and any other procedure that is specific to your place of work.
Introduction to Homelessness
This introductory course is for people new to working with homelessness.
IT Security
Information protection and management is of critical importance to us. Without adequate security measures, personal information, sensitive documents could be put at risk.
Lone Working Awareness
This course aims to support you to identify risks to your own and others health and safety while you are lone working. It will also help you improve decision making in every day situations so you are better equipped to make informed choices and therefore take action that minimises risk.
Medication Awareness
This course provides some basic guidance on the handling of medications and to act as a foundation for your practice in ordering, storing and administering medication within Turning Point Scotland services.
Personality Disorder Awareness
This course explores what is meant by the term personality disorder and gives you information about what support you can offer.
Recording and Reporting
This course is about exploring what should be included in any report when you are working with service user and staff records.
Safer Handling & Back Care
This course aims to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries that can be caused by poor manual handling in the workplace. The course will make clear the knowledge and skills that are required to enable you to carry out your job in a safe and effective manner, whilst complying with current legislation.
Schizophrenia Awareness
This course explores what is meant by the term schizophrenia and gives you information about what support you can offer.
Service Users Finances
This course is primarily aimed at staff who support service users to manage their
finances.
Stress Awareness
This course is mainly about managing your own stress levels, although you will be able to use the information with your colleagues, the people you support, friends and family.
Victim Awareness
This course is primarily aimed at those working in criminal justice services and those who come into contact with victims of crime.
Substance Use
This course will provide you with an awareness of the work we do, and what you can expect as an employee working with us.Welcome to Turning Point Scotland
Adult Support & Protection
This course is to help ensure that you have the necessary knowledge to help stop or prevent potential harm or abuse occurring within any of the Turning Point Scotland services you work in.
Cannabis Awareness
This course explores the attitudes towards the use of cannabis, the main physical and psychological effects of using cannabis, and possible harm reduction strategies.
Child Protection
Data Protection Awareness
The purpose of this course is to enhance your understanding and awareness of the key changes to data protection legislation that have come about with the introduction of GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018 that came into affect 25th May 2018.
Diazepam Awareness (Substance Misuse)
This course will provide you with an awareness of the impact of diazepam use on people's cognitive abilities and it's potential to make them aggressive and violent.
Equality & Diversity
This course explores why its important we understand what our responsibilities are under the law and what we need to do to be as inclusive as possible.
Fire Safety Management - Refresher
Turning Point Scotland provide a wide range of services in different environments to people with varying needs. Therefore it is important that you know the content of the service's fire risk assessment, emergency evacuation plan and any other procedure that is specific to your place of work.
Introduction to Homelessness
This introductory course is for people new to working with homelessness.
IT Security
Information protection and management is of critical importance to us. Without adequate security measures, personal information, sensitive documents could be put at risk.
Lone Working Awareness
This course aims to support you to identify risks to your own and others health and safety while you are lone working. It will also help you improve decision making in every day situations so you are better equipped to make informed choices and therefore take action that minimises risk.
Medication Awareness
This course provides some basic guidance on the handling of medications and to act as a foundation for your practice in ordering, storing and administering medication within Turning Point Scotland services.
Recording and Reporting
This course is about exploring what should be included in any report when you are working with service user and staff records.
Safer Handling & Back Care
This course aims to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries that can be caused by poor manual handling in the workplace. The course will make clear the knowledge and skills that are required to enable you to carry out your job in a safe and effective manner, whilst complying with current legislation.