Training and events by the Virtual School

Summer 2026

Ongoing training

Early help training for practitioners

Free multi-agency training for all professionals working with children, and families in Lancashire.

Attachment and trauma training - Whole school staff training for Lancashire secondary schools

This is an ongoing training offer which will be booked at a convenient date and time.

This in-person or virtual training is for the whole setting on working with children to become attachment and trauma informed and to look through an attachment and trauma lens. There is also an SLT session to look at school/setting policies.

For more information or for a consultation about this training offer, please e-mail: virtualschooltraining@lancashire.gov.uk

Virtual reality - attachment and trauma training

This powerful new training is available to all schools and settings in Lancashire.

The immersive nature of Antser’s Virtual Reality (VR) programme allows the user to experience the impact of trauma, abuse and neglect through the eyes of the child.

It is designed to enhance the adults understanding of a child’s emotions, trauma and potential triggers to improve the care, support and guidance they provide.

Please e-mail virtualreality-traumatraining@lancashire.gov.uk for more information.