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Relationship & sex education training for foster carers - FC0144

Who is this course for?

Foster Carers only

Aim(s)

This training is designed to support foster carers in confidently discussing relationships and sex education (RSE) with the young people they care for. Delivered by experienced Sex Education Forum specialists with backgrounds in social care and SEND, the training is trauma-informed, evidence-based, and tailored to the foster care context. 

Over the day, you’ll explore practical strategies for having meaningful conversations about relationships, consent, safety, identity, puberty and more. You’ll also learn how brief interventions and everyday interactions can positively influence young people’s understanding of RSE and contribute to better long-term outcomes. 

This training offers a safe, supportive space to build your confidence and competence in a vital area of care. 

Objectives

  • Increase your confidence and competence in discussing relationships and sex education (RSE) topics and issues with the young people in your care.  

  • Increase your understanding of how your role can contribute to better RSE outcomes through brief interventions.

  • Increase awareness of wider support and signposting regarding RSE

Trainer

Nicky Waring - Sex Education Forum

Course Description

Virtual

Delivery dates and venue


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