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Fostering practice

Allegations

This course is an introduction to allegations, why they are made against foster carers, and how those carers can keep themselves and their families safe.

What you will learn

  • How common allegations are.
  • Who might make an allegation.
  • What happens when an allegation is made.
  • How to avoid situations that may lead to an allegation.

How the course works

The course is broken into manageable online units and includes knowledge checks or quizzes where appropriate. Progress saves automatically, so learners can pause and return on any device.

A certificate is available when all required course elements are completed successfully.

Who it is for

Foster carers, support carers and fostering-service staff who need practical, up-to-date learning in this topic.