DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

Virtual Classrooms are longer sessions looking at broader topics in detail, but still delivered online with a flexible approach to suit early years providers. The courses take place over two or three 90-minute sessions.

Prices start at £25 for Alliance members and £35 for non-members for a two-hour session.

• Supporting speech – books, stories, songs and rhymes, Tuesday 3 June, 9:30am - 1pm Book here
  
  
• Looking towards your Ofsted inspection (for group providers), Thursday 5 June, 9:30am - 11:30am Book here
  
  
• Discovering and developing loose parts play, Tuesday 10 June, 9:30am - 1pm Book here
  
  
• An introduction to working with children with SEND (1 of 2), Tuesday 10 June, 11am - 12:30pm Book here
  
  
• Safeguarding children 0-5 – the role of the designated safeguarding lead (1 of 2), Tuesday 10 June, 6:30pm - 8:30pm Book here
  
  
• Safer recruitment in the early years, Thursday 10 June, 6.30pm - 8.30pm Book here

• Looking towards your Ofsted inspection (for childminders), Monday 16 June, 6:30pm - 8:30pm Book here

• An introduction to working with children with SEND (2 of 2), Tuesday 17 June, 11am - 12:30pm Book here
  

• Safeguarding children 0-5 – the role of the designated safeguarding lead (2 of 2), Tuesday 17 June, 6:30pm - 8:30pm Book here
  

• Getting to grips with the EYFS (group and school-based providers), Friday 20 June, 9:30am - 11:30am Book here
  

• Safer recruitment in the early years, Monday 23 June, 1pm - 3pm Book here
  

• Exploration of the curriculum and articulation of teaching (1 of 2), Tuesday 24 June, 2pm - 3:30pm Book here
  

• Understanding the needs of 2-year-olds, Wednesday 25 June, 9:30am - 1pm Book here
  

• Exploration of the curriculum and articulation of teaching (2 of 2), Thursday 26 June, 2pm - 3:30pm Book here
  

These hour-long training and networking sessions offer an insight into practical topics as well as a chance to discuss issues with attendees.

Prices start at £13 for Alliance members and £26 for non-members.

• Overview of the roles and responsibilities of an early years committee, Tuesday 3 April, 6:30pm - 7:30pm Book here
  
  
• Baby brain development, Wednesday 11 June, 1pm - 2pm Book here

• Challenging conversations, Monday 30 June, 6:30pm - 7:30pm Book here
  

These hour-long training and networking sessions offer an insight into practical topics as well as a chance to discuss issues with attendees.

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Details of all our training courses can be found here.