FOR FOSTER CARERS
SKILLS TO FOSTER (THE FOSTERING NETWORK)
Pre assessment training for prospective foster carers
Delivered over 3 full days or 6 Half days or evenings
Course content:
- What do foster carers do?
- Identity and life chances
- Working with others
- Understanding children in foster care
- Safer caring Transitions
- My family fosters
At the end of this course prospective foster carers will be much better informed about fostering and if it is something they wish to pursue.
This course also forms part of the assessment of prospective foster carers should they wish to progress to the next stage of formal assessment.