Duration
3 hours - Completed at once during the live webinar
Price
£75+VAT (NYAS staff and self-employed contractor discounts apply)
Children’s rights and entitlements are important because they protect their well-being, ensure access to opportunities and services, and empower them to have a voice in decisions that affect their lives.
This course is recommended for advocacy professionals who already undertake rights-based advocacy with children and young people in need or care, or advocates wishing to develop their understanding to be able to do so.
Children and young people in need or care have many rights and entitlements, which they don't often know about or understand. Understanding rights and entitlements is fundamental for children and young people as they support them in navigating systems and accessing opportunities.
Empowering children and young people in need or care to understand their rights and entitlements relating to Local Authority processes is one of the many ways advocates can help their voices be heard.
Upon completion of this training, the learner will:
This training will be delivered via a live, interactive webinar, by a member of our highly experienced training team.
NYAS is a leading, national rights-based charity that delivers a range of services to care experienced children across England and Wales. We have practical experience within this training area, and your learning will be supported by our expert guidance and a supporting handbook.
You can find all available training dates below - new dates are added regularly so keep an eye on this page for any updates if the dates below don't work for you. If you're looking to discuss bespoke training dates, please email training@nyas.net and our team will be happy to help.
You may cancel your registration at any time by following the instructions in the confirmation email. Alternatively, please contact our administrators at training@nyas.net
We accept payments via PayPal, or via debit card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover or American Express). Alternatively, you can also pay via BACS.
Once your payment has been processed, you will receive an automated email confirming that you are fully registered. If you do not receive any confirmation within 24 hours, please contact our administrators at training@nyas.net
Paying via BACS
Alternatively, if you wish to pay via BACS, please contact our team at training@nyas.net to request an invoice. Our administrators will provide you with additional instructions via email.
Note: If you choose to pay via BACS, you will still need to follow steps 1 to 4 above, in order to complete your registration.
For any existing course that we offer, we can adapt the content to take into account your organisation’s policies, practices and systems, tailoring activities and case studies to reflect your specific needs.
In some cases, we may also be able to write unique courses for external organisations. To discuss whether this may be a possibility for you, please contact our team at training@nyas.net to discuss your requirements.
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