YVC Training

 

At YVC Training, we offer both accredited and non-accredited training.

 

All our training has been designed and is delivered by practising specialists. Our advocacy training is run by highly experienced practising advocates with a mix of specialisms. Our learning disabilities training courses are co-produced and co-delivered by our Experts by Experience.

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All courses are aimed at professionals with a connection to advocacy or people with learning disabilities. We deliver  to mixed public groups or on a bespoke basis to meet the needs of individual organisations. 

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Our accredited training offer is:

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  • City and Guilds Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Independent Advocacy

  • Independent Advocacy specialist units:

    • 305 - Providing Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy

    • 306 - Providing Independent Mental Health Advocacy

    • 310 - Providing Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy - Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

    • 313 - Providing Independent Advocacy Support under the Care Act 2014

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Our non-accredited training options are:

DOLS awareness and safeguards

Mental Health Awareness

Mental Capacity Awareness

End of life under the Mental Capacity Act

Best Interest assessments and decisions

Understanding the role of a qualified advocate

Introduction to advocacy

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Working with people with learning disabilities

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For more information or to book a place on our next course please contact Andrew Crosbie or call us on 0191 478 64 72.

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Testimonials for our training:

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"This was time well spent, the two days absolutely flew past because we were so engaged"

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"This was an excellent informative course and I really enjoyed the workshops"

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"I was over-awed by the amount of knowledge and experience the tutors were able to share, that is what set this course apart from others"

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"The tutors were excellent, very knowledgeable and the balance of theory and discussion made the learning so much more meaningful"

 

 

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Tel: 0191 4786472