Introduction
The Training and Support Strategy outlines the vision for training and support of the NBSCCCI alongside high level objectives to be achieved in the next three years. You can access it here.
Alongside the Training and Support Strategy dates for upcoming training are listed below. Safeguarding Committees should use these dates to develop their annual training plan.
If you have a specific request for training that you feel the strategy does not include please contact the Director of Training and Support.
Training can be booked online by following the links below. Spaces for each event are limited, but if there is sufficient demand extra dates for specific training may be added.
Upcoming Training for 2021
- 19/01/2021- Armagh Ecclesiastical Provincial Area Meeting
- 20/01/2021- Training for New Church Authorities
- Ongoing- Training for Those Ministering with Children Online
- Ongoing- Role Training for Local Safeguarding Representatives
- Ongoing- Safeguarding Committee training
- Ongoing- Advisory Panel training
Training Delivered in 2020
- 29/01/2020- Role Specific Training for New DLPs
- 19/02/2020- Training for New Church Authorities
- 07/03/2020- Annual Update for Trainers
- 01/07/2020- 31/07/2020- Training for Category 3 Church bodies (no ministry or cases) (Online Training -multiple dates available to suit participants)
- Ongoing- Training for Those Ministering with Children Online
- Ongoing- Role Training for Local Safeguarding Representatives
- Ongoing- Safeguarding Committee training
- Ongoing- Advisory Panel training
Training Delivered in 2019
- 16/01/2019- Training for new DLPs
- 2/02/2019, 3/02/2019, 9/02/2019, 10/02/2019 and 02/03/2019-Train the trainers course
- 13/02/2019- Reporting thresholds meeting with An Garda and Tusla
- 27/02/2019- Training for new Church authorities
- 27/03/2019- Training for lay apostolates
- 15/05/2019- Care and support for Church personnel
- 05/06/2019- International missionary work and safeguarding
- 18/09/2019- Trainers update day
- 15/10/2019- Armagh Ecclesiastical Provincial Area Meeting
- 19/10/2019- Additional date for trainers update day
- 24/10/2019- Dublin Ecclesiastical Provincial Area Meeting
- 06/11/2019- Help for the Helper: Understanding Trauma and the complexity of representing the Church where abuse took place
- 12/11/2019- Self audit training for category 3 Church bodies (no ministry or cases)
- 20/11/2019- Cashel Ecclesiastical Provincial Area Meeting
- 05/12/2019- Tuam Ecclesiastical Provincial Area Meeting
- Ongoing- Safeguarding Committee training
- Ongoing- Advisory Panel training
Training Delivered in 2018
- 21st February 2018 - Safeguarding Training for New Church Authorities(Leaders)
- 7th March 2018- Legislation(ROI), Practice and Guidance Updates for DLPs
- 21st March 2018- Role Specific Training for New DLPs
- 16th of May 2018- Influencing International Missionary Safeguarding Practice
- 26th of May 2018- Update for all Registered Trainers
- 6th of June 2018- Working with Respondents
- 1st of August 2018-Crisis Management Training
- 5th of September 2018- Governance for Church Authorities
- 19th September 2018 - Armagh Ecclesiastical Provincial Area Meeting
- 26th of September 2018- Working Safely with Children
- 26th and 27th of October 2018 - National Safeguarding Conference
- 31st October- Cashel Ecclesiastical Provincial Area Meeting
- 14th November- Compassionate Response Training
- 26th November- Tuam Ecclesiastical Provincial Area Meeting
- 29th November- Dublin Ecclesiastical Provincial Area Meeting
- 4th December-AMRI/NBSCCCI Meeting
- Ongoing- Safeguarding Committee training
- Ongoing- Advisory Panel training
Training Delivered in 2017
- 18/01/2017- Role specific training for Advisors
- 08/02/2017- Role specific training for Support People
- 25/02/2017 (and additional dates)-Train the Trainers course
- 15/03/2017- Implementing the Standards Workshop (Cashel Ecclesiastical Provincial Area)
- 24/03/2017- Implementing the Standards Workshop (Armagh Ecclesiastical Provincial Area)
- 27/04/2017- Implementing the Standards Workshop (Tuam Ecclesiastical Provincial Area)
- 05/04/2017- Role specific training for new DLPs
- 03/05/2017- First point of contact training(Cancelled)
- 13/05/2017- Annual update for Trainers registered with the NBSCCCI
- 22/07/2017- Annual update for Trainers registered with the NBSCCCI (Additional Date)
- 13/09/2017- Vetting Legislation Briefing with Gardai
- 11/10/2017- Self Audit Training for Safeguarding Committees and Church Authorities
- 12/10/2017- Child Safeguarding and Digital Media-Practice and Challenges for Faith Groups in Ireland (Co-Hosting with NOTA)
- 08/11/2017- Risk Management and Creating Management Plans
- 04/11/2017 (and additional dates)- Train the Trainers Course
- Ongoing- Safeguarding Committee training
- Ongoing- Advisory Panel training
Training Delivered in 2016
- 17/02/2016- 23/03/2016- Induction to the Revised Safeguarding Policy and Standards for the Catholic Church in Ireland
- 04/05/2016- Developments in Governance for Safeguarding Committees(additional date)
- 08/06/2016- Role Specific Training for DLPs
- 06/07/2016- Conducting a Preliminary Investigation/Collecting the proofs
- 28/09/2016- Workshop on Adapting the NBSCCCI Guidance for Safeguarding Children
- 13-14/10/2016- National Safeguarding Conference
- 22/11/2016- Information Sharing and Governance Issues for Church Authorities to Monitor Good Safeguarding Practice
- 29/11/2016- Safeguarding Induction Training for New Church Authorities
- Ongoing- Reassessment of Current Trainers Registered with the NBSCCCI
- Ongoing- Training for Safeguarding Committees
- Ongoing- Training for Advisory Panels
Training Delivered in 2015
- 8/1/2015 – Church Inquiries for Religious ( Ordained and Vowed)
- 27/2/2015-28/2/2015- National Safeguarding Conference
- 22/04/2015- Training For Support People
- 13/05/2015- Training for New DLPs
- 27/05/2015- Training for Advisers
- 10/09/2015 – NCMC Annual Update Training
- 19/09/2015-Annual Update Training Day for All Registered Trainers
- 14/10/2015- Safeguarding and Theology (Pilot Training)
- 04/11/2015- Annual Update Training Day for All Registered Trainers (Additional Date)
- 11/11/2015- Developments in Governance for Safeguarding Committees
- Training for Safeguarding Committees or Coordinator
- Training for Advisory Panels
Training Delivered in 2014
- 18/02/2014- NCMRG Update Training
- 22/02/2014- Training Day for all Registered Trainers
- 13/03/2014- Recording, Data Protection and Confidentiality
- 09/04/2014- Case Management Training
- 12/04/2014- Training Day for all Registered Trainers (additional date)
- 23/04/2014- Training for new DLPs
- 14/05/2014- Training on the CDF (Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith)
- 30/06/2014- First Point of Contact Training for Administrators/Secretaries to Bishops/Provincials/Superiors
- 24/09/2014- Working with survivors
- 05/11/2014- Role Specific Training for Leaders (Bishops/Provincials/Superiors)
- Training for Safeguarding Committees or Coordinators
- Training for Advisory Panels