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The following training is offered by Competence Group members in association with the Federation of Drug & Alcohol Professionals (FDAP), Drink & Drugs News (DDN) and the Open University (OU).
Senior managers
Qualifications, competence & government targets - making it work
['On demand']
This one day workshop for senior managers will assist those responsible for workforce development in creating local systems for the development of the substance misuse workforce. It is run by Carole Sharma, former head of workforce at NTA and member of The Competence Group, and is delivered in association with DDN. Cost: £145 + VAT per head (15% reduction for FDAP members/affiliates) - rates for groups on application. Contact Tracy Aphra - e: tracy@cjwellings.com, t: 020 7463 2085.
Implementing a local workforce development strategy
['On demand']
A two day training package for senior managers of drug and alcohol services on implementing local workforce development strategies in line with national targets (including the Joint NTA/Home Office (DSD) Workforce Development Plan. The programme is offered to DATs and multi-service agencies and can accommodate up to 16 delegates from up to 8 serrvices. Cost: £1200 (£1050 for FDAP affiliate agencies). For more details contact us - e: office@fdap.org.uk, t: 0870 763 6139.
Line managers
Training programme for managers of drug & alcohol practitioners
[Run quarterly]
A training package for line managers comprising: "Understanding Management" - a distance learning course from the Open University (OU); the "Supervision, appraisal and DANOS" and "Performance management " workshops detailed below; and the "DANOS Demystified: Developing & Demonstrating Competence" e-learning course outlined above. Cost: £350 (£320 for FDAP members/affiliates) - group rates on application. For more details click here...
Supervision, appraisal and DANOS
['On demand']
This one day workshop for line managers and HR directors covers supervision, appraisal and development of front line staff against DANOS and other national occupational standards. It is run by Tim Morrison and Fiona Hackland - both experienced trainers and experts in DANOS, and members of The Competence Group. This workshop is delivered in association with DDN. Cost: £110 + VAT per head (15% reduction for FDAP members/affiliates) - rates for groups on application. Contact Tracy Aphra - e: tracy@cjwellings.com, t: 020 7463 2085.
Performance management
['On demand']
This one day workshop for line managers and HR directors builds on the "Supervision, appraisal and DANOS" workshop (outlined above), and focuses on managing and developing practitioners' performance against DANOS and other national occupational standards. It is run by Iain Armstrong - a leading expert in DANOS and workforce development. This workshop is delivered in association with DDN. Cost: £110 + VAT per head (15% reduction for FDAP members/affiliates) - rates for groups on application. Contact Tracy Aphra - e: tracy@cjwellings.com, t: 020 7463 2085.
Practitioners
The essential drug and alcohol worker
[3-7 December, London & 'On demand']
This five day course provides a full introduction to many of the elements of effective drugs and alcohol work. It is run by Tim Morrison, a member of The Competence Group and author of The Essential Drug Worker. This workshop is delivered in association with DDN and DrugScope. Cost: £635 + VAT per head (15% reduction for FDAP members/affiliates) - rates for groups on application. Contact Tracy Aphra - e: tracy@cjwellings.com, t: 020 7463 2085.
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