Available courses

This resource, for professionals and young people to work through together, explores how trauma can affect everyone's brains and bodies differently.

This course explores how our work in the children’s sector can impact our mental health and provides practical advice and strategies to help you support your own wellbeing whilst fulfilling your role.


A short module designed to help teachers support children and young people with additional support needs in schools.

This course is designed to enhance your understanding of vision impairment in children and offers strategies that you can adopt and should consider for your early years settings.


This course will help you understand how you can build strong, meaningful and productive working relationships with the children and young people you work with.

This course is designed to support you to develop your knowledge about children's rights in Scottish policy and practice.

This course is designed to help you understand and enact good quality participation and engagement with children and young people. 

In this module, you will explore Getting it right for every child (GIRFEC) and how it helps to ensure that children and young people get the right help, at the right time, from the right people.



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Enhance your understanding: join our upcoming webinars on the UNCRC!

by Children in Scotland -

Free for Local Authorities in membership with Children in Scotland:

Children's Rights and the UNCRC for Local Authority members

Wednesday, 29 January 2025 | 10:00 - 12:00 | Online

Learn what the UNCRC (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024 means for local authorities and learn about key articles of the UNCRC.

More learning opportunities from Children in Scotland

by Children in Scotland -

In addition to the free eLearning courses here, we also offer live open sessions online and in-person. Learn more about our open learning programme here.

Need to update your Child Protection training? We offer online courses on that. See our upcoming dates here.

Have a number of staff you need to train? We work with your organisation’s objectives, budget, and schedule to develop a learning package that is right for you offering shorter length seminars, half or full-day workshops, as well as multiple-day sequenced learning programmes.  Learn more about our commissioned training here.