Translating Policy into Practice

The aim of this e-Learning course is to increase your confidence with what legislation, standards, frameworks, guidance and codes of practice are, and the importance of them. Designed to help you learn how these affect your childminding business, the course will assist you on how to link these to your practice and what roles and responsibilities are involved in these.

The course covers 12 key pieces of legislation, two standards, six frameworks and 16 pieces of guidance and codes of practice.

This course is fully funded by the Scottish Government with CPL made available to all childminders as part of the important childminder retention strand of the Programme for Scotland's Childminding Future (PSCF).

How do I access this e-Learning course?
SCMA members can access this e-Learning course when you login to the Membership Dashboard HERE. You will find the e-Learning already available in the Learning Zone when you click on the 'Eligible Courses' folder.

Childminders who are not members of SCMA can also get this e-Learning course fully funded. CLICK HERE to setup a portal account to access this course.

Why should I take part?

Completing this e-Learning will boost your confidence when linking legislation, standards, guidance and frameworks with your childminding practice.

Who is it for?

All childminders in Scotland, who are looking to increase their knowledge, understanding and confidence with the legislation, standards, guidance and frameworks relating to your practice.

e-Learning

This course is available as e-Learning option, which allows you to complete the course at a time that suits you.

Interactive Learning

Our Interactive Learning opportunities provide a networking approach to learning to improve your knowledge and skills. The courses are organised at a venue near you.

On Demand

Our Learn with SCMA team can arrange any SCMA course to come to you - wherever you are in Scotland.

Provided you know at least six SCMA members interested in a particular course, we can provide the training. We can arrange for any of our Continuing Professional Learning courses to be organised for groups of 6-20 SCMA members at a date, time and place to suit you and your group.

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