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Safest 2026: From Risk to Resilience

Eight Leading Voices. One Powerful Conversation About the Challenges Facing Our Children and Young People Today.

Join us for a powerful and engaging conference focused on strengthening safeguarding practices, and building resilience in our children and young people – both offline and in the digital world.

You can find more details on SaFest here.


Main training and events calendar

For more information and to book your place on a given course, please select ‘view event’ next to the relevant course and follow the guidance.

Please note that anyone working for a Devon school should complete safeguarding training via the Devon Education Services training offer. All the training offered by Devon Education Services is not funded by the Devon SCP and is for school staff only.

If you work in areas within Plymouth or Torbay only, it is recommended that you attend their Safeguarding respective partnership training instead. Please see the Plymouth Safeguarding Children Partnership website or the Torbay Safeguarding Children Partnership website for more details.

Nov 2026

24Nov
Group 2 (REFRESHER) Child Protection Training (VOYC)
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
25Nov
Group 3 – Safeguarding Supervision
9:30 am - 4:30 pm
26Nov
Youth Mental Health First Aid (VOYC)
9:30 am - 5:30 pm

Dec 2026

02Dec
Multi-Agency Safeguarding and Child Protection (Group 3 Core)
9:15 am - 2:45 pm
02Dec
Togetherness (Solihull) Training – 1 Day Parenting Group Facilitator Training for Practitioners
Venue TBC
10:00 am - 4:30 pm
07Dec
Tools to Assess Neglect (Graded Care Profile 2 Training)
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
07Dec
Multi-Agency Safeguarding and Child Protection (Group 3 Core)
9:15 am - 2:45 pm
10Dec
Togetherness (Solihull) Training – Train the Trainer Foundation
Exeter
10:00 am - 4:30 pm
11Dec
Togetherness (Solihull) Training – Train the Trainer Parenting Group Facilitator
Exeter
10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Jan 2027

06Jan
Multi-Agency Safeguarding and Child Protection (Group 3 Core)
9:15 am - 2:45 pm

 

Online learning and resources

In addition to the training events listed above, we also have our range of e-learning modules and other educational online resources.


Early years child development training modules

Early years child development training is now available free of charge from the Department of Education. Please complete the Early Years Child Development sign up form to access this training.

Please note that the early years online training videos have been removed and will be replaced with up-to-date versions shortly.

 


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