Further training is a short-term targeted training aimed at supplementing, improving or updating knowledge, skills and/or competencies attained during previous training or courses.
We have curated this list of courses hosted by external providers as they offer support to widen your professional development within the physical activity, leisure and sport industry. We make every effort to ensure that our website is accurate regarding the courses, but please be aware that there could be some discrepancies. Therefore, it’s important to double check the information provided by the hosting organisation’s channels.
Please see programme of delivery on the table below.
| Workshop | Provider | Overview | Cost | Duration | Format | Further Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accelerating Club Development Planning | ecoach | By enrolling on this quickfire course, you will understand how to implement a development strategy within your club, to ensure it grows to be successful on and off the pitch. | £10 | 30 mins | online | |
| Accelerating Good Governance in Sport | Sport & Recreation Alliance | This course will help you understand the steps you can take to improve the governance structure within your club/sport. | £15 | 2 hours | online | |
| Accelerating Volunteering in your Sport -Level 1 | ecoach | Learn how to better recruit your volunteers, support them through training and keep them. Find out about the benefits of micro volunteering and how to create volunteer strategies. | £15 | 2 hours | online | |
| Accelerating Volunteering in your Sport -Level 2 | ecoach | Learn how to better recruit your volunteers, support them through training and keep them. Find out about the benefits of micro volunteering and how to create volunteer strategies. | £15 | 2 hours | online | |
| Building Resilience in Young Players | Team Mental Health | Authored by two former clinical psychologists, this course will look at the practical steps coaches can take to build resilience in their younger players, in a safe and empathetic way | £20 | 2 hours | online | |
| Children and Young People’s Mental Health Level 2 | This course aims to increase the candidates' knowledge and awareness of children and young people's mental health. They will explore the factors that make an individual more vulnerable to developing mental ill-health as well as the factors that can protect their well-being. | free - but limited spaces *You can easily sign up on our website at www.wefindanylearner.com/book-online/ or by contacting our team at 01226 958 888. All you need to do is meet a few simple criteria, including being at least 19 years old by August 31st, 2022, residing in England, and not currently enrolled in an apprenticeship program. | N/A | www.wefindanylearner.com/book-online/ | ||
| Counselling Skills Level 2 | Many people find it helpful to seek counselling at some point in their lives, and a counsellor can provide support for people in all sorts of situations. If you’re interested in supporting people to improve their personal well-being, this course will provide you with the correct understanding, knowledge and skills to do that. You’ll learn about core counselling skills and how to use them in a counselling relationship. You will also be taught about counselling theory and the ethical framework that informs how counsellors use their skills | free - but limited spaces | N/A | www.wefindanylearner.com/book-online/ | ||
| Counselling Skills Level 2 | we find any learner | Taking the Counselling Skills Level 2 course can benefit learners in a number of ways. Firstly, it can help individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in counselling to develop foundational skills that are essential for building a successful career. These skills can also be applied in other helping professions, such as social work, nursing, and teaching. Furthermore, learning counselling skills can help individuals develop stronger personal relationships by improving their communication and interpersonal skills. It can also help individuals to better understand their own emotions and how to manage them effectively. Additionally, the course provides an opportunity for learners to develop a deeper understanding of ethical principles and how they apply to counselling. This can help individuals to work more effectively and ethically with clients, which is essential for maintaining the trust and respect of clients. Overall, taking the Counselling Skills Level 2 course can benefit learners by providing them with foundational knowledge, skills, and principles that are essential for success in counselling and related fields. | Counselling Skills Level 2 | We Find Any Learner | |||
| Creating a marketing strategy | Buddle Sport England | Workshop to help you to understand the key principles of a marketing strategy, how to develop one, establish marketing goals and identify different marketing channels to help you deliver your aspirations. | Free | 90 mins | Live virtual classroom. Multiple dates available | https://buddle.co/learning-opportunities/online-listings-and-bookings?section=creating_a_marketing_strategy_-_workshop |
| Creating an inclusive environment | Buddle Sport England | Workshop to help you to understand the different barriers that people face, broaden your reach to attract a diverse range of people and explore how you can create a positive environment to retain them. | Free | 90 mins | Live virtual classroom. Multiple dates available | https://buddle.co/learning-opportunities/online-listings-and-bookings?section=creating_an_inclusive_environment_-_workshop |
| Deaf People's Inclusion in Sport | UK Deaf Sport | This course is designed to empower you to feel confident in reaching and engaging with players who are deaf and hard of hearing, by understanding their experiences and the barriers they face. | £20 | 1 hour | online | |
| Dealing with Anxiety in Young Players | Team Mental Health | From the negative effects of Social Media to dealing with the aftermath of the pandemic, there's been a real spike in anxiety levels amongst young people recently. This course will teach you how to detect heightened levels of Anxiety in your young players along with the best ways of helping them deal with this in a positive way. | £20 | 2 hours | online | |
| Dealing with increasing costs | Buddle Sport England | Workshop which will investigate how to deal with increasing costs and share top tips to help your organisation save money. | Free | 90 Mins | Live virtual classroom. Multiple dates available | https://buddle.co/learning-opportunities/online-listings-and-bookings?section=dealing_with_increasing_costs_-_share_and_learn_session |
| Engaging Diverse Communities in Sport | Accelerate Sport | This course will give your sport/ club realistic steps to take to engage with all your local communities. It'll consider what barriers might exist and then advise on how you and others can overcome these. You'll be given practical ideas on steps you can take to make your sport/club more inclusive | £20 | 2 hours | online | |
| Engaging Teen Girls in your sport | Accelerate Sport | During this online course you will explore the current state of play for teenage girls in sport and exercise; from their participation and attitudes towards it, to the complex barriers that get in the way.You will gain a deeper understanding of teenage girls’ lives and relationship with sport and uncover why sport needs to change. You’ll also discover how you can make it more inclusive so that it meets the needs of different girls, not just the sporty few.Importantly, you will hear from teenage girls themselves, as well as those who work with them and are making a difference to their lives through sport. This course will offer ideas and inspiration to help you turn this understanding into practical solutions and make sport a more relevant and meaningful prospect for girls, and for you and your club. The course will culminate in an assessment, which will see you awarded with a certificate and CPD points on successful completion. | £20 | 3hrs | Online | Engaging Teenage Girls in Sport | eLearning Course (accelerate.sport) |
| Engaging Teenage Girls in Sport | Women in sport | Learn how you can ensure that your sport / club is doing all it can to make it a welcoming place for girls. This course will give you realistic steps that will help you engage with teenage girls. | £20 | 1 hour | ||
| Engaging your community | Buddle Sport England | Workshop to explore how to better connect, understand and engage with your local community. | Free | 90 mins | Live virtual classroom. Multiple dates available | https://buddle.co/learning-opportunities/online-listings-and-bookings?section=engaging_your_community_-_workshop |
| Equality and Diversity in Sport | Accelerate Sport | We want this course to help people understand the challenges faced on a daily basis by many coaches, athletes and sports personne, from different backgrounds, and also how these can be overcome. | £25 | 3 hours | online | |
| Every Movement Counts | Change 4 Life | Full training list | Free | 2 hr | Online | Events calendar: https://healtheducationpartnership.com/all-events/ Booking: https://healtheducationpartnership.com/all-events/change4life-187 |
| Exploring legal structures | Buddle Sport England | Webinar to help you to understand the different options that are available and highlight any considerations if you are looking to change your legal structure. | Free | 60 mins | video presentation by a Buddle tutor with opportunities for interaction. Multiple dates available | https://buddle.co/learning-opportunities/online-listings-and-bookings?section=exploring_legal_structures_-_webinar |
| Finance management | Buddle Sport England | Webinar to look at the principles of good financial management, financial planning, budgeting (both short and long term) and consider what income generation options best suits your organisation. | Free | 60 mins | video presentation by a Buddle tutor with opportunities for interaction. Multiple dates available | https://buddle.co/learning-opportunities/online-listings-and-bookings?section=finance_management_-_webinar |
| First Aid | Free online TRaining | Supporting the workforce for clubs and providers to up skill their voluteers / coaches 16+ other opption can be online ttraining | Free | 3 Hours | https://buddle.co/learning-opportunities/online-listings-and-bookings?section=engaging_your_community_-_workshop | free online first aid sporte coaching training course - Google Search |
| Football Employability Programe | Street Leauge | Street Leauge delivers a wide range of opportunites for young people who ar NEET 16-18 yrs of age. which include free sports,qualification courses, jop help and alot more. | Free | mailto:richard.akerele@streetleague.co.uk | ||
| Future planning | Buddle Sport England | Webinar to consider the value and function of planning, how best to approach this and provides you with a simple framework to get you started. We will also help you identify the resources and partnerships required to meet the needs of your people, and signpost you to templates, examples and further support which will enable you to plan for your future. | Free | 60 mins | video presentation by a Buddle tutor with opportunities for interaction. Multiple dates available | https://buddle.co/learning-opportunities/online-listings-and-bookings?section=future_planning_-_webinar |
| Job hub for all young people | Street Games | Young people can join in with daily sports activities, apply for jobs, receive help with CV writing and interview techniques. Writing action plans to identify goals and how to achieve them. | Free | Every Tuesday 12-3pm | In person at St Andrew's Youth Club SW1P 2DG | sabina.yesmin@streetleague.co.uk |
| Leadership & governance | Buddle Sport England | Webinar that looks at who’s leading your organisation and the skills they need to be effective. It explores links with good governance principles and shares tips to help you put your policies into practice. | Free | 60 mins | video presentation by a Buddle tutor with opportunities for interaction. Multiple dates available | https://buddle.co/learning-opportunities/online-listings-and-bookings?section=leadership_and_governance_-_webinar |
| LGBTQ+ Inclusion in your sport | Racing Pride | This course will help your sport/club ensure it is a welcoming place for LGBTQ+ individuals and ensure all your workforce are aware of issues around terminology and behaviour. | £20 | 2 hours | online | |
| MECC training | One You | Make every contact count - various topics on improving knowledge of how to signpost clients to relevant services | Free | Online | https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/one-you-rbkc-amp-one-you-westminster-33379630179 | |
| Mental health first aid level 2 | we find any learner | Taking the Mental Health First Aid Level 2 course will benefit learners by equipping them with the skills and knowledge to support individuals experiencing mental ill health. By understanding the signs and symptoms of different mental health conditions, learners will be able to recognize when someone is in distress and provide appropriate support and signposting to resources.The course will also cover how to create a mentally healthy environment and identify risk factors that can impact an individual’s mental health.Overall, learners will develop a deeper understanding of mental health and feel more confident in their ability to support others, creating a more supportive and inclusive community. | free- for limited time *You can easily sign up on our website at www.wefindanylearner.com/book-online/ or by contacting our team at 01226 958 888. All you need to do is meet a few simple criteria, including being at least 19 years old by August 31st, 2022, residing in England, and not currently enrolled in an apprenticeship program. | Online | Mental Health First Aid Level 2 | We Find Any Learner | |
| NFP Workshops: BID writing Introduction to fundraising Fundraising regulations and GDPR Trust fundraising; Major donor fundraising; Legacy fundraising Corporate fundraising Recruiting and managing volunteers Managing staff Charity finance. Project management. | NFP Workshops | Affordable Training Courses for Charities, Schools, Healthcare and Public Sector Organisations | £95 per workshop | 10.00 to 12.30 on a single date. There is a break 11.10 to 11.20 | online via Zoom multiple dates available | For a list of dates and availability contact: email question2@nfpmail1.co.uk If you wish a phone chat please email callback2@nfpmail1.co.uk |
| Playing Fair: Challenging Racism | Accelerate Sport | This course is most suited to coaches, players and volunteers and is a shorter version of the 'Tackling Racism' course - it has a focus on how to challenge racism in a safe way. | £15 | 1 hour | online | |
| Playing Fair: Challenging Sexism | ecoach | eLearning course will address the different ways that sexism can present itself in society and look at some practical steps you can take to help tackle sexism in your sport. | £20 | 2 hours | online | |
| Positive experiences | Buddle Sport England | Workshop using real-life examples to explore your current activity offer, and identify changes that could be made to help meet your existing members needs and reach new people to help your organisation grow. | Free | 90 mins | Live virtual classroom. Multiple dates available | https://buddle.co/learning-opportunities/online-listings-and-bookings?section=positive_experiences_-_workshop |
| Promoting Period Dignity in Sport | Accelerate Sport | This course is designed to address menstrual health in the world of sports. Sadly, it is often a taboo topic, and many athletes face significant challenges managing their periods while competing or training. Together we can change this. | £15 | 1 hour | online | |
| Promoting your offer using social media | Buddle Sport England | Workshop to explore how you can use social media to increase awareness of your club or organisation and connect with a wide range of people to help you grow and become more sustainable. | Free | 90 mins | live virtual classroom. Dates to be announced soon. | https://buddle.co/learning-opportunities/online-listings-and-bookings?section=promoting_your_offer_using_social_media_-_workshop |
| Raising Money | Buddle Sport England | Webinar to explore the different ways you can raise money by working with partner organisations, crowdfunding, identifying local opportunities and using your people to support your fundraising efforts. | Free | 60 mins | video presentation by a Buddle tutor with opportunities for interaction. Multiple dates available | https://buddle.co/learning-opportunities/online-listings-and-bookings?section=raising_money_-_webinar |
| SafeGaurding & Child Protection | Uk Coaching | Supporting the workforce for clubs and providers to up skill their voluteers / coaches 16+ Cost to deliver workshop £385:00 | Free | 3 Hours | Virtal or In person | https://www.ukcoaching.org/courses |
| Street Games Activation workshops | Street Games | StreetGames training develops the workforce to activate change by building skills and knowledge in the areas of sport, physical activity, community safety, mental and physical wellbeing. | £600 Per workshopIndividual cost £60 per person | 3 hour | https://www.streetgames.org/the-training-academy/training-menu/ | |
| Street Games Activation workshops | Support young volunteers’ journey into sports leadership & coaching | TBC | https://www.streetgames.org/the-training-academy/training-menu/ | |||
| Suicide Prevention | NHS | Free | 20 min | online | ZSA Suicide Awareness Training (frank-cdn.uk) | |
| Tackling Racism in Sport | Show racism the red card | Perfect for equality/safeguarding leads and anyone in your organisation that has responsibility for EDI, this, in-depth course will help sports and clubs take realistic steps to fight racism and discrimination wherever it appears, be in on the pitch, court or in the stands. | £20 | 4 hours | online | |
| TTR Football Employability Programme | TTR Football | 2 Touch Rulz Football is a small-sided football game designed to improve all young players regardless of their technical ability. Using our proprietary game rules and goals, we are able to distill the full-sided game down into a much simpler form of football. Allowing us to focus more on developing the skills of our young players.m | Free | 35 Hours | In Person | charlesbrowne@2trfootball.com |
| Understanding Autism Level 2 | This course will give you an understanding of autism and the principles of supporting individuals with autism. You will look at the person-centred approach and the influence that positive communication methods can have and will gain an understanding of how individuals with autism can be supported to live healthy and fulfilled lives. | free - but limited spaces | N/A | online | www.wefindanylearner.com/book-online/ | |
| Understanding Autism Level 2 | we find any learner | This Level 2 Autism Course can be a valuable tool for professional development, and can lead to careers in education and childcare. Individuals who complete this course will gain a deeper understanding of autism and how to support individuals with autism in a range of settings.This knowledge and skill set can be particularly useful for job roles such as teaching assistant, training officer, and nursery worker, where an understanding of autism is essential. Furthermore, understanding individuals with autism can make the workplace a more inclusive environment, which is beneficial for many different job roles. This can help your CV stand out and increase your employability in a range of industries. At the end of this course, learners will have gained a nationally recognised qualification that can be used to demonstrate their knowledge and expertise in autism. This can be a valuable asset for anyone looking to progress in their career or take on new job roles in the education and childcare sectors. | free- for limited time *You can easily sign up on our website at www.wefindanylearner.com/book-online/ or by contacting our team at 01226 958 888. All you need to do is meet a few simple criteria, including being at least 19 years old by August 31st, 2022, residing in England, and not currently enrolled in an apprenticeship program. | Online | Understanding Autism Level 2 | We Find Any Learner | |
| Understanding Mental Health in Young Players | Accelerate Sport | The course will enable you to understand more about how negative mental health affects young people, in a different way to adults. It'll build empathy amongst your workforce towards your young members and simplify neuroscience theories, helping you to help your young players deal with issues. | £20 | 2 hours | online | |
| Volunteer Experience | Buddle Sport England | Workshop to explore how to create a positive volunteering culture and share top tips for the '3 Rs' of volunteering: recruiting, retaining and rewarding. We'll help you to develop plans, identify actions to improve your volunteer experience and signpost you to valuable resources, short films and real-life case studies. | Free | 90 mins | Live virtual classroom. Multiple dates available | https://buddle.co/learning-opportunities/online-listings-and-bookings?section=volunteer_experience_-_workshop |
| Walking leader training | Everyone Active | Walking leader free training qualification which will enable participants to run community walks safely | Free | In Person | CarjezBryan@everyoneactive.com | |
| Your culture & values | Buddle Sport England | Share & learn lesson to explore and build on your understanding of organisational values and what defines your culture. We’ll look at how you can use your culture to benefit your activities, participants, and volunteers to help create and sustain a thriving, inclusive environment. | Free | 90 mins | live virtual classroom facilitated by a Buddle tutor. This is where a topic will be discussed and delegates will share their practice, knowledge and explore solution | https://buddle.co/learning-opportunities/online-listings-and-bookings?section=your_culture_and_values_-_share_and_learn_session |
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