Care & parenting skills
Promoting Education
All children have the right to be educated and are expected in the UK to be in full-time education until they are at least 16 years old (and at least part-time between 16-18).
What you will learn
- How you can help promote education.
- Different learning plans and educational needs.
- Basic school and exam structures.
- The educational rights of your foster child.
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.