BAND TRAINING
Training for Childcare & Playwork in Bristol. BAND provides training on subjects relevant to play and childcare workers, managers and management committee members.
For over forty years we’ve worked with BAND member groups and childcare experts to create our highly successful training programme. Our courses cover topics in: Safeguarding & Welfare, Child Development, Equalities, Management & Finance, Arts & Crafts and Play, Playwork & EYFS. Each course is led by qualified and experienced facilitators.
Cost: Courses are free for Bristol-based Ofsted registered childcare workers and Bristol BAND members. 10% discount available to non-Bristol BAND member groups. All others please see individual courses for cost of each course.
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Live courses
May 2025- Please note: Due to popular demand, all BAND courses for May, June and July are now fully booked.
We’ll be sharing our September and October programme with members at the start of July, before opening bookings to the wider public via our website.
Once the courses are advertised, you’ll be able to book online. In the meantime, if you have any enquiries, please get in touch with us on training@bandltd.org.uk
Thank you.
BAND TRAINING: Live Courses
BAND Play & Playwork Level 2 |
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| Date: | To be arranged. |
| Venue: | BAND Office, Sevier Street Bristol, BS2 9LB View a map |
| About: | An introduction to the key aspects of supporting play opportunities for children and young people aged 4 to 16 in a variety of play settings. It will: Provide an understanding of the… |
Makaton Level 1 & 2 |
| Date: | 12th & 19th May, 9.30am - 4.30pm This is a two part course - both sessions need to be attended |
| Venue: | BAND Office, Sevier Street Bristol, BS2 9LB View a map |
| About: | Being able to communicate is one of the most important skills we need in life. Makaton is a unique language programme that uses symbols, signs and speech to enable people to communicate…. |
