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Suicide First Aid
The Suicide First Aid Lite) course gives learners the knowledge and tools to understand that suicide is one of the most preventable deaths and some basic skills can help someone with thoughts of suicide stay safe from their thoughts and stay alive.
- 21st October 2020
13:30 - 16:30 - 17th November 2020
09:30 - 12:45 - 1st December 2020
09:30 - 12:45 - 12th January 2021
09:30 - 12:45
- 21st October 2020
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Emotional First Aid: Looking after ourselves and each other during COVID-19
During this webinar, attendees will be reminded of the ways that our bodies and brains respond to stress and how we can support ourselves and others. A great way to support yourself over the summer and begin to think of new ways to sustain yourself next academic year.
- Emotional First Aid: Looking after ourselves and each other during COVID-19 October
22nd October 2020
16:00 - 17:30
- Emotional First Aid: Looking after ourselves and each other during COVID-19 October
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DfE Wellbeing for Education Return Training for Mental Health Senior Leads
In order to support children and young people as they return to schools and colleges, Birmingham Educational Psychology Service (EPS) and Birmingham Education Partnership (BEP) will be providing a series of training sessions for Senior Leads for Mental Health. These sessions will be based on a national programme developed jointly by the DfE, Department for Health and Social Care, but adapted to meet the needs of Birmingham’s children and young people.
- North Network
11th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - North West Network
11th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - Northfield Consortia
11th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - Perry Barr Consortia
11th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - Quinbourne & Senneleys Park Consortia
11th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - South Network & South West (Oaks) Network
12th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - Sparkhill Consortia
12th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - Special School & COBS
12th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - Sutton Coldfield Consortia
12th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - General F.E. Colleges & Sixth Form Colleges
12th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - Aston/Nechells Consortia
16th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - Central Network & East Network
16th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - Cole Heath Consortia
16th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - Eastwards Consortia
16th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - Erdington Consortia
16th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - FAYS Consortia & Saltley Plus Consortia
17th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - Hall Green Consortia
17th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - Handsworth Consortia
17th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - Kings Norton Consortia
17th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - Ladywood/Soho & Soho Links Consortia
17th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15 - Post 16 Training Providers
18th November 2020
15:45 - 17:15
- North Network
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Mental Health Short: Understanding Self-Harm
Relevant for both primary and secondary school staff, this workshop will build your confidence in understanding self harm and also help you learn how schools can support pupils. Led by Psychotherapist Anna Robinson and experienced education leaders Mandy McCrohon and Anna Bateman from BEP’s NewStart Team.
- Mental Health Short: Understanding Self-Harm (am)
20th November 2020
09:00 - 11:30 - Mental Health Short: Understanding Self-Harm (pm)
20th November 2020
13:00 - 15:30
- Mental Health Short: Understanding Self-Harm (am)
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Mental Health Short: Managing Anxiety
Part of BEP’s successful mental health shorts for 2020. Relevant for both Primary and Secondary. Led by psychotherapist Anna Robinson and experienced education leaders Mandy McCrohan and Anna Bateman from BEP’s NewStart team.
- Mental Health Short: Managing Anxiety
26th November 2020
13:00 - 15:00
- Mental Health Short: Managing Anxiety
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Mental Health Short: Staff Well-being
Relevant for both Primary and Secondary school staff, this workshop will provide insights that will help you support your own well-being as you avidly work to support the well-being of others.
- Mental Health Short: Staff Well-being (Morning)
3rd December 2020
09:00 - 11:30 - Mental Health Short: Staff Well-being (Afternoon)
3rd December 2020
13:00 - 15:30
- Mental Health Short: Staff Well-being (Morning)
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Mental Health Short: Gender Identity
The first of BEP’s successful mental health shorts of 2021. Relevant for both Primary and Secondary. Led by psychotherapist Anna Robinson and experienced education leaders Mandy McCrohan and Anna Bateman from BEP’s NewStart team.
- Mental Health Short: Gender Identity
22nd January 2021
09:00 - 11:30
- Mental Health Short: Gender Identity
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Mental Health Short: Parents who challenge us
Another of BEP’s successful mental health shorts of 2021. Relevant for both Primary and Secondary. Led by psychotherapist Anna Robinson and experienced education leaders Mandy McCrohan and Anna Bateman from BEP’s NewStart team.
- Mental Health Short: Parents who challenge us
22nd January 2021
13:00 - 15:30
- Mental Health Short: Parents who challenge us
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Mental Health Short: Exam Stress
Tools and techniques to support your pupils around stress.
- Exam Stress (am)
2nd February 2021
09:00 - 11:30 - Exam Stress (pm)
2nd February 2021
13:00 - 15:30
- Exam Stress (am)
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Bereavement and Loss Training Session – hosted on Zoom
This training has been built on and developed with Pastoral and Safeguarding colleagues and Beyond the Horizon Charity. It will focus on understanding bereavement and loss in the widest sense, what you as a school can do to support those who have experienced loss and how you can ensure your school can respond appropriately to bereavements […]
- Bereavement and Loss - 29th Apr - am (Birmingham School: Free)
29th April 2021
09:00 - 11:30 - Bereavement and Loss - 29th Apr - am (Non Birmingham School: £30)
29th April 2021
09:00 - 11:30 - Bereavement and Loss - 29th Apr - pm (Birmingham School: Free)
29th April 2021
13:00 - 15:30 - Bereavement and Loss - 29th Apr- pm (Non Birmingham School: £30)
29th April 2021
13:00 - 15:30
- Bereavement and Loss - 29th Apr - am (Birmingham School: Free)
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A relational approach to eating
This workshop will look not only at eating disorders and how schools can directly help but also help staff to understand the many ways in which dis-ordered eating can manifest itself and be helped.
- A relational approach to eating (am)
11th June 2021
09:00 - 11:30 - A relational approach to eating (pm)
11th June 2021
13:00 - 15:30
- A relational approach to eating (am)
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Emojis and Empathy
Evidence why empathy is so fundamental for children’s development and important as part of your school’s whole culture and curriculum and is crucial for PHSE delivery.
- Emojis and Empathy (am)
1st July 2021
09:00 - 11:30 - Emojis and Empathy (pm)
1st July 2021
13:00 - 15:30
- Emojis and Empathy (am)
Upcoming Events
BEP events and training courses cover the latest in government policy change, pedagogy and solutions to shared concerns.
Attending a BEP event or training course ensures that as a school leader you will have the necessary tools to develop and improve your school. Focusing on your school improvement through BEP will offer quality and value for money. Below you will find details of our upcoming courses for every phase and type of school. And, if you think Birmingham Schools could benefit from particular training, we at BEP can do all the hard work for you in sourcing quality trainers and brokering beneficial deals for everyone.