Peep Training - leaflet & booking form – spring 2015 Peeple is an early intervention charity that trains practitioners and works with families. Our Learning Together Programme aims to help parents and carers to: enhance the quality of the Home Learning Environment, by valuing and extending everyday learning opportunities develop secure attachment relationships with their babies and children help improve children’s socio-emotional development, communication and language, early literacy and maths, and health and physical development gain a qualifcation based on their their use of the programme. The Peep Learning Together Programme provides information and ideas for practitioners to share with parents/carers and their children, for them to use together, wherever they are. The programme can be delivered flexibly according to need – for example: in groups - targeted or universal, age-related or multilevel, antenatally, in school or nursery (including transition), outdoors, at the pool etc one-to-one - in the home or other outreach in drop-ins - eg child health clinics, Stay and Play. Programme Update 2015 Our original Learning Together folders and sessions are still valid and usable, but our updated programme is now available. The evidence-based content and flexible approach remain at its heart, with the addition of new and updated topics, activities and underpinning information and research, and a more flexible format. Our updated Programme contains 74 topics covering communication and language - personal, social and emotional development - early literacy - early maths - health and physical development, each relating to baby, toddler and/or pre-school developmental stages. Trained practitioners can use any of the topics in any order. Evidence base Our work has been evaluated in five independent research studies by the Universities of Oxford and Warwick. These show that Peep programmes: successfully reach isolated families and engage them in their children’s learning help parents become more aware of their children’s development and how to foster it help children develop good foundations for literacy and strong self-esteem enable practitioners from a wide range of professions develop new skills and fresh approaches to unlock parents’ potential. Peep Training courses for 14-20 people take place around the UK and Ireland. For further information or to discuss holding an event in your area please contact us on 01865 397970 or training@peeple.org.uk or visit our website www.peeple.org.uk/training Peep Training - leaflet & booking form – spring 2015 Peep Learning Together Programme Training (2 days) with Peep City & Guilds accreditation Aims The training will equip practitioners to: explore and effectively deliver the different elements of the updated Peep Learning Together Programme, using the updated topics, session plans and resources - in universal &/or targeted delivery, whether in homes, drop-ins, groups, or other settings gain Peep City & Guilds unit accreditation understand how to offer parent qualification units (optional) via the Peep Progression Pathway. Who for Practitioners from any professional background who plan to use our updated Programme with families. Programme Resources Online access to the programme (including topics and session plans) is included in the training price, or trained practitioners may choose to buy a folder containing all topics, for £85. Accreditation Level 3 City & Guilds Unit 311: Engage parents in their children's early learning is built into the training. It is achieved by completing a portfolio of short written tasks (maximum 250 words) supported by evidence of actual Learning Together Programme delivery. The accreditation contributes to quality assuring Programme delivery and continuing professional development. The cost is included in the training price; once registered, there is a £20 charge to withdraw. Delegate feedback ‘Very warm and welcoming delivery. Trainers created a non-judgemental, safe environment - what you would hope to carry through in your own Peep sessions. I really enjoyed the addition of practical demonstrations/activities. I found the training to be excellent.’ Training Price £450 incl vat [or £390 incl vat for any practitioners who completed ‘Peep for practitioners’ 2-day training], including online access to the updated Learning Together Programme Learning Together Conversion Training (1-day) with Peep City & Guilds accreditation Aims This Conversion training is a condensed version of the 2-day Peep Learning Together Programme Training for existing Peep practitioners, and shares the same aims. The updated training will enhance the quality of your Peep practice as well as introducing you to the updated programme. Who for Practitioners who completed ‘Peep for Practitioners’ training and/or delivered the Peep LT programme since January 2013 Accreditation Level 3 City & Guilds Unit 311: Engage parents in their children's early learning is built into the training, and included in the price, as above. Delegate feedback ‘So glad I did update training, Programme much easier to follow and understand. Can’t wait to try it out with new groups.’ Training Price £186 incl vat, including online access to the updated Learning Together Programme Peep Training - leaflet & booking form – spring 2015 Managers’ Briefing (2 hours) If you manage Peep-trained staff or you are thinking about using Peep programmes in your area, then contact us to arrange a free 2-hour session for managers and commissioners. We can: provide a brief overview and update about how Peep programmes and training can support your staff to meet the needs of your local families discuss any questions that you have. Peep Reflective Parenting (antenatal/post-natal) Training (2-day) Aims Practitioners will develop their understanding, confidence and skills in: enhancing parents’ ability to think about and bond with their baby before and after the birth, creating a strong base from which the baby can explore the world developing and supporting secure parent-infant attachment relationships, leading to better outcomes for the child in terms of their cognitive development, the relationships they build and their resilience to cope if life gets tough. Who for Practitioners working with parents during the antenatal and postnatal period. Entry requirements Experienced in working with families with young children; Qualified at level 3+; Access to regular supervision which provides a supportive opportunity to assess and adjust how the programme's core ideas are working, and discuss and work on understanding group dynamics. Price £450 incl vat, including online access to Reflective Parenting Programme resources Working with South Asian Families Training (1-day) Aims Practitioners will develop their understanding, confidence and skills in: engaging and supporting South Asian families to learn together, using songs, stories and activities raising awareness of the benefits of home languages (eg Punjabi and Urdu) recognising the influence of our social and cultural surroundings (including family) on how we learn, and valuing and building on these different experiences. Who for Any practitioners working with South Asian families (whether in Peep or other contexts; no Peep knowledge necessary) Delegate feedback ‘Even though I have experience of working with South Asian families it was all useful.’ Price £114 incl vat, including Singing Together in Urdu and Punjabi CD How to book onto any of our courses, arrange a course in your area or find out more Please contact us on 01865 397970 email training@peep.org.uk visit www.peeple.org.uk/dates or return this booking form Peep Training - leaflet & booking form – spring 2015 Training Course Price All Learning Together (LT) courses include online access to the updated LT programme, and C&G accreditation incl LT Programme Training (2-day) £450 LT Programme Training (2-day, already Peep-trained*) £390 LT Conversion Training (1-day, already Peep-trained or £186 vat No. of places Training date Training location delivered since Jan 2013*) Working with South Asian Families Training (1-day) £114 * If previously trained – Location: Year: Reflective Parenting Training – please use our RP booking form at www.peeple.org.uk/rptraining. Payment, Cancellation and Refund policy: Peep Learning Ltd, the trading arm of Peeple, will invoice you within a few days of receiving this form. Delegate places will be confirmed on payment. Fees are refundable if cancelled more than two weeks before the course. (Peep Learning Ltd VAT Registration no: 768 4173 94) Please complete all fields. (If more than 3 delegates, contact us for a Delegate list form) Delegate name/s: Delegate’s Job title: Delegate’s email address: Contact Person & Job title (if different): Organisation & Address: Tel: Mobile (for contact on the day): Manager’s email: Invoice address – this section must be completed Name: Position: Organisation & Address: Email (to email invoice): Tel: Purchase order no. (if applicable): Please return this form to: training@peeple.org.uk t 01865 39790 Total £ (excl VAT): f 01865 778181