Children’s Views in Family Court Proceedings and Children’s Hearings Training (Full Day)
- 13th November 2019
- 10:00am to 16:00pm (5.5 h CPD)
- Registration from 9.00am
- Venue: Thornton’s Solicitors, Whitefriars Industrial, Whitefriars Crescent, PERTH, PH2 0PA
This session will provide delegates with an overview of Parental Responsibilities and Rights (PRRs): What are they? Who has them automatically? and How they can be obtained? This session will also discuss the overarching principles applied by the family courts and Children’s Hearings when making orders about children. The session will be centred on the child’s right to express a view in family court proceedings and Children’s Hearings and have it taken into account. The training will provide delegates with an understanding of the various tools/mechanisms which can be used to obtain the views of children in family court proceedings and Children’s Hearings
Legal Foundations of Child Protection Training (Half Day)
- 26th November 2019
- 09:30-13:00 (2.5h CPD)
- Registration from 9:00am
- Venue: Harper Macleod LLP, 66 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5HD
The session will discuss the relevant child protection legislation and policy, information sharing in respect of children,
child welfare and wellbeing, tools available under child protection legislation and children’s right to confidentiality.
This course would be of benefit to social workers, teachers, nurses, doctors, advocacy workers, solicitors, staff at elected representatives’ offices and anyone working with children, receiving queries from adults with a child protection element
Prevention of Sexual Offending by Young People Masterclass (Half Day)
- 12th December 2019
- 10am to 1pm (2.5 hours CPD)
- Registration from 9:30am
- Venue: Anderson Strathern, 1 Rutland Court, Edinburgh, EH3 8EY
Speakers:
Catherine Dyer, Independent Chair of the Expert Group on preventing sexual offending involving children and young people. Catherine will speak about the work of the Expert Group, the substantive issues the group has considered and the evidence it gathered in support of the recommendations preventing sexual offending by young people.
Dan Pulfrey, Detective Sergeant, Lanarkshire Family Protection Unit
Dan will speak about his current practical work engaging with young people and preventing sexual offending by young people.
Prices for Half Day Training and Masterclass
Student/Unwaged-£20
Charities-£100
Trainee and NQ solicitors-£115
Other Organisations-£130
Individual Members / Member organisations of SCLC receive a 10% discount
Prices for Full Day Training
Student/Unwaged-£30
Charities-£140
Trainee and NQ solicitors-£155
Other Organisations-£170
Individual Members / Member organisations of SCLC receive a 10% discount
To make a booking and for more information on all our Training and Masterclasses you can download a booking form from our website www.sclc.org.uk , e-mail events@sclc.org.uk or telephone 0131 668 4400
