Training courses

In person events

We use MS Teams to take event registrations - you will be sent an Outlook meeting invitation with a Teams meeting link. This is a placeholder for your diary - these in person courses will be at the venues given below and not available online.

We are currently limiting all of our sessions to a maximum of 25 people, so please book quickly using the links to ensure your place.

You will notice that some of our sessions are fully booked – we are operating a waiting list, so please contact cescptraining@cheshireeast.gov.uk if you would like to be added to the list.

Date and time	Title	Booking
Mon 09 Feb 9:30am to 4pm	CESCP Neglect Strategy: Training on Tools and Best Practice Council Chamber, Macclesfield Town Hall	Fully booked – please email CESCPtraining@cheshireeast.gov.uk to be added to waiting list
Thurs 19 Feb 9:30am to 4pm	Harmful Sexual Behaviour and ERASE In person	Book harmful Sexual Behaviour and ERASE
Mon 23 Feb 9:30am to 4pm	CESCP Neglect Strategy: Training on Tools and Best Practice Council Chamber, Municipal Building, Crewe	Fully booked – please email CESCPtraining@cheshireeast.gov.uk to be added to waiting list
Fri 06 March 9:30am to 4pm	CESCP Neglect Strategy: Training on Tools and Best Practice Council Chamber, Macclesfield Town Hall	Fully booked – please email CESCPtraining@cheshireeast.gov.uk to be added to waiting list
Weds 11 March 9:30am to 4pm	Contextual Safeguarding Macclesfield Town Hall	Book Contextual Safeguarding
Fri 20 March 9:30am to 4pm	CESCP Neglect Strategy: Training on Tools and Best Practice Council Chamber, Macclesfield Town Hall	Fully booked – please email CESCPtraining@cheshireeast.gov.uk to be added to waiting list
Mon 23 March 9:30am to 4pm	CESCP Neglect Strategy: Training on Tools and Best Practice Council Chamber, Macclesfield Town Hall	Fully booked – please email CESCPtraining@cheshireeast.gov.uk to be added to waiting list
Thurs 26 March 9:30am to 4pm	Child Protection Processes and Education as a Protective Factor	Book Child protection processes & EAAPF

Webinars

Webinars
Date and time	Title	Booking
Weds 11 Feb 9:30 to 11:30am	Fundamental Safeguarding	Please email CESCPtraining@cheshireeast.gov.uk for details of booking / attendance
Tues 17 Feb 10am to 1pm	Domestic Abuse	Book Domestic Abuse Awareness Webinar
Weds 4 March 9:30am to 2pm	Digital Safeguarding	Book Digital Safeguarding Webinar
Weds 11 Mar 6:30 to 8:30pm	Fundamental Safeguarding	Please email CESCPtraining@cheshireeast.gov.uk for details of booking / attendance

Request an invite

Opportunities to join free training hosted by our partner organisations

Webinars
Date and time	Title	Booking
Monthly	Northwest Regional Organised Crime Unit: County Lines Training	For an invite contact: sarah.gannon@nwrocu.police.uk
You choose when!	Anti-bullying aliance CPD training - this training is no longer free but is less than £30 per session.	Please visit this website for further information Anti-bullying CPD online training

On-line short sessions at mid-day

By automatic invite for your convenience 12noon to 1pm (No booking requirement. You will find further information on each topic embedded in your automatic invite)

Online short courses
Date	Title
Thurs 26 Feb	LCSPR Updates

e-Learning

CESCP offers convenient learning through online modules available via Cheshire East Council’s Learning Lounge facility. To access and explore these, please follow this link for instructions to quickly make an account: E-Learning (cescp.org.uk) or, simply log-in if you have a Cheshire East email. Why not check the new Family Group Conference addition as a starting point!
Centre of Expertise on Child Sexual Abuse: This national organisation provides a range of free webinar e-learning opportunities as well as linked resources and tools: eLearning CSA Centre
The Witherslack Group provide some excellent resources and free learning modules for you to pass on and encourage parents and carers you are working with to support their children back to school and re-engage with learning, access here: Re-engage Your Child With Learning - Witherslack Group
In Our Place: 3 free COURSES using the SOLIHULL APPROACH, supports mental wellbeing in parents, children and schools, older adults and high stress work places through an evidence based model in training, on line courses and resources: Online courses for emotional health and wellbeing (inourplace.co.uk)

Other free learning resources

The Police North West Regional Organised Crime Unit monthly SWAY newsletter: NWROCU - News May 2025
As part of the Cheshire East Healthy Young Minds mmission Visyon and Just Drop In are providing specialist (Solihull proach) training for any professional working with children and young people in Cheshire East to cess. There are 3 courses available: Understanding Attachment, Understanding brain development and derstanding trauma. To find out more, please see info attached.
The Government offers ee online PREVENT training, to cover for instance, extremist behaviours th vulnerability of autism. For LOTS more information and resources, please visit: Regional Prevent education coordinators - GOV.UK.

And finally

If you would like to see any multi-agency practice topic to support shared learning opportunities adding to our training programme, or you know of a great resource or service that you’d like to widely share, please contact us at: cescptraining@cheshireeast.gov.uk