Upcoming courses
Many of our courses are at the Early Years Professional Development Centre in Accrington, or at external venues. Please make sure you check whether your course is face to face or virtual. You may also have the option to attend a live stream of some of our courses - look out for that option on the course web pages, then select it on your booking form - you can attend a live class from your setting or from home.
PVI SSG Members - Make sure you use your two for one offer when booking eligible courses
If you can't make the advertised date you can choose to access the pre-recorded webinar instead, where available. Check out the Instant Access listings. (Please note that Instant Access courses are not included in the 2-for-1 offer)
You can use the links below to read more about the courses and submit an online booking.
| Course title | Venue/ delivery | Date | Start/ end time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course | Venue/ delivery | Date | Time |
| An Introduction To Safeguarding | Online | 01/12/2025 | 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM |
| Record of Self-Evaluation and Preparation for Ofsted | EYPDC, Accrington | 05/12/2025 | 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Designated Safeguarding Lead training - COURSE FULL - contact earlyyearscentre@lancashire.gov.uk to enquire about waiting list | West Lancashire Investment Centre, Skelmersdale | 10/12/2025 | 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM |
| An Introduction To Safeguarding | Online | 15/12/2025 | 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM |
| An Introduction To Safeguarding | Online | 01/01/2026 | 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM |
| Brilliant Boys | EYPDC, Accrington | 14/01/2026 | 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| An Introduction To Safeguarding | Online | 15/01/2026 | 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM |
| Designated Safeguarding Lead Training | Morecambe Fc, Globe Area | 15/01/2026 and 22/01/2026 | 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM |
| Paediatric First Aid - Blended Training | EYPDC, Accrington | 16/01/2026 | 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Members Practical Workshop - Risky Play versus Risk Benefit | Virtual Training | 21/01/2026 | 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM or 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM |
| Early Talk Boost | EYPDC, Accrington | 27/01/2026 | 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM |
| Role of the Room Leader | EYPDC, Accrington | 27/01/2026 | 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM |
| Designated Safeguarding Lead Training - COURSE FULL - contact earlyyearscentre@lancashire.gov.uk to enquire about waiting list | EYPDC, Accrington | 29/01/2026 | 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM |