Comprehensive Accredited fostering courses
The NFCQ Courses sets the standard for education within the fostering sector.
Comprehensive Accredited Fostering Courses
The NFCQ Fostering Courses sets the standard for education within the fostering sector.
- Have confidence in an education pathway underpinned by NMS & Regulations.
- Foster carers will lead the way in excellence.
- Improved placement stability and outcomes for children.
- Written by top-qualified experts in fostering and related fields.
- Create more stable, loving, skilled and permanent homes for children and young people.
Allegations: The Foster Carer's Perspective
This seminal course on allegations in foster care promotes understanding and navigation of the system, policy and practice from the perspective of the foster carer.
Allegations:
The Foster Carer's Perspective
In the world of foster care, the possibility of facing allegations can create a cloud of fear and uncertainty for foster carers. Our course ‘Allegations: The Foster Carer’s Perspective’ is a designed to alleviate that fear and equip carers with the knowledge and tools to navigate the complex landscape of allegations in policy and practice.
With a focus on practical, real-life applications, essential skills to address allegations confidently and professionally, whilst understanding the emotional impact of allegations and ensuring that foster carers are not left to navigate these waters alone. Our programme is meticulously crafted by the National Foster Carers’ Association (NFCQ) and FosterWiki, organisations recognised for their expertise in foster care advocacy.
Participants will gain a solid understanding of National Minimum Standards and statutory regulations, allowing them to operate within the framework of child protection and safeguarding effectively.
The NFCQ Foundation Course in Fostering
Enrol in our iTOL-accredited comprehensive foster carer courses and gain the skills needed to make a positive impact on children’s lives.
Whether you are just embarking on your fostering journey or if you are an experienced carer wanting to refresh your knowledge, it is vital to understand that as carers, apart from providing a loving family home, we have professional and legal obligations too, this is not something that is always fully explained as we start our journey.
Whether a newly qualified foster carer or an existing approved carer the NFCQ pathway will give you the opportunity to join a new cohort of foster carers to lead the way in excellence.
You will benefit from courses written by top experts in their fields and underpinned by regulations. We put trauma-informed relational education at the heart of the NFCQ to create wide-ranging, lasting change and make a significant difference in young lives, we put children first, raising standards and outcomes.
The NFCQ provide flexible learning from any location at a speed dictated by you.
The NFCQ
Accredited Foundation Course in Fostering
iTOL Accredited Foster Carers
iTOL is a globally recognised standard of accreditation, it is the UK’s professional body for trainers, learning and development professionals. It provides independent accreditation to organisations in a variety of sectors, organisations and industries both at home and internationally.
iTOL is the first elite professional body for trainers and human resource development professionals in the United Kingdom. It provides ample resources for Learning and Development Professionals to design and deliver excellent training and supports all trainers’ professionalism with globally recognised accreditation.
The NFCQ wanted an accreditation that aligned closely with the foster carer sector, a practical, 24/7 front-line role in children’s services, not just an academic accreditation but one that reflects the foster carer’s role and specialisms within an industry context.
Learning often depends on how knowledge is delivered, and as new technologies emerge, how we learn and consume knowledge and information is changing, incorporating more social, collaborative, and virtual dimensions. NFCQ have an ongoing commitment to be well-versed in how to transform content for easier consumption. iTOL allows us to continually grow, evolve, develop, be innovative and stay current and relevant.
iTOL is the British Institute for Trainers and Learning & development (L&D) practitioners, whose clients include BT, KNPG, Capita, Harrods, NHS, REED, HMRC, The Scottish Government, Citizens