DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

MARCH 2023

Alliance Virtual Classrooms are online training sessions for early years professionals, with prices starting at just £23 per person for members and £33 for non-members for a two-hour session.

Alliance Spotlights are bite-size CPD sessions that offer a unique deep-dive into key aspects of early years topics. Each one-hour session is just £12 for members and £24 for non-members.

Alliance Insights are virtual training and networking sessions that offer an insight into practical topics, as well as a chance to discuss issues with attendees. Each one-hour session starts from £12 for members and £24 for non-members.

Alliance Connects, our popular online networking sessions, are free to attend.

WEEK 1

Monday 6 March

  • Virtual Classroom: Let’s talk the learning walk, 9.30am-1pm - Book here

Tuesday 7 March

  • Virtual Classroom: Promoting communication and language – 9.30am-1pm - Book here

Thursday 9 March

  • Spotlight: Creating a culture of safeguarding, 6.30-7.30pm - Book here

Friday 10 March

  • Train the trainer: Moving on up 1pm-2.30pm - Book here

WEEK 2

Monday 13 March

Tuesday 14 March

  • Business Blocks: charity structures and key elements of becoming a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO), 6pm-7.30pm - Book here

  • Train the trainer: Moving on up!
    6pm-7.30pm - Book here

Wednesday 15 March

  • Virtual Classroom: Supporting speech - books, stories, songs and rhymes, 9.30am - 1pm - Book here

  • Spotlight: Cultural capital in early years, 6.30pm-7.30pm - Book here

Thursday 16 March

  • Virtual Classroom: Key person, key principles, 10am-11.30am - Book here

  • Spotlight: Emerging trends from recent Ofsted inspections 6.30pm-7.30pm - Book here

WEEK 3

Monday 20 March

  • Train the trainer: Moving on up 1pm-2.30pm - Book here

  • Business blocks: overview of the roles and responsibilities of an early years committee, 1.30pm-2.30pm - Book here

  • Alliance Connect: Local funding decisions: making your voice heard 7pm-8pm - Book here

Tuesday 21 March

  • Virtual Classroom: Safeguarding designated person, 9.30am-11.30am - Book here

  • Spotlight: Exploring schemas
    6.30pm-7.30pm - Book here

Thursday 23 March

  • Spotlight: Exploring the characteristics of effective learning, 6.30pm - 7.30pm - Book here

Friday 24 March

  • Train the trainer: Moving on up!, 10am-11.30am - Book here

WEEK 4

Wednesday 29 March

  • Train the trainer: Moving on up!
    9.30am-11am - Book here

Find out more
Details of all our training courses can be found here. You can also download a copy of our latest training calendar here.