e-learning courses
Our e-learning courses are free to any staff member, volunteer or community member working with children and families in Croydon. Parents and carers living in Croydon can also take e-learning courses for free. They can be completed in your own time, at your own pace.
Register for e-learning
If you live or work in Croydon, you can access our e-learning courses. Please provide your full address with a postcode and a work email when you apply. This information is required to verify your account, failure to do so will delay your account being activated. Please allow up to 3 working days to activate your account.
To complete our e-learning courses, you will need to register on the e-learning system first.
When you register for e-learning, please use your work email address. If you do not have a work email address, when you register, please explain in the employer section who you are. For example a volunteer, community member, parent, or carer. If you are unsure of the level of training you need please refer to the safeguarding competency framework before booking a course.
Once you have registered, you will receive an email with a validation link.
Click on the validation link to activate your e-learning account.
You will receive an email with your e-learning login details.
Please be aware that registration requests may need to be validated by the system administrator. This can take up to 3 working days.
e-learning courses list
| Course title | Staff groups that should take this course | Training stages covered |
|---|---|---|
| Care Act - introduction and overview |
Groups 1 and 2 | Stage 1 |
| Care Act - safeguarding duties and responsibilities |
Groups 1 and 2 | Stage 1 |
| Child sexual exploitation: level 1 |
Groups 2 to 5 | Stage 1 |
| Child sexual exploitation: level 2 |
Groups 2 to 5 | Stage 1 |
| Mental health awareness |
Groups 1 and 2 | Stage 1 |
| Safeguarding (awareness) |
Groups 1 and 2 | Stage 1 |
| Safeguarding children: level 1 *Please complete before booking level 2&3* |
Groups 1 and 2 | Stage 1 |
| Safeguarding children: level 2 *Please complete before booking level 3* |
Groups 2 to 4 | Stages 1 and 2 |
| Safeguarding children with disabilities |
Groups 2 to 5 | Stages 1 and 2 |
| Trauma |
Groups 1 to 7 | Stages 1 to 3 |
| Unconscious bias (funded by Crystal Palace Football Club) |
Groups 1 to 7 | Stages 1 to 3 |
Contact us
If you have any questions or queries about our e-learning courses and registration, please email cscptraining@croydon.gov.uk.