Learning Resources and Guides

The Relational Safeguarding Model: best practice in working with families affected by child sexual exploitation

A new report is challenging the use of the traditional child protection model in safeguarding children from sexual exploitation (CSE).

Employees 'value' remote management

As the majority of employees in the UK are managed remotely, we look at how organisations are embracing fully remote roles.

Asda launches degree-based training for staff

Asda launches a fully funded degree for staff, highlighting the growing role of workplace learning and online training alternatives like Virtual College.

The Tickell Review of the Early Years Foundation Stage

In 2010, Dame Clare Tickell was commissioned to review the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), aiming to reduce bureaucracy and better support children's early learning across key areas including regulation, development, assessment, and welfare.

Download Munro Evaluation of Reclaim Social Work (Hackney Model) | Virtual College

Reclaiming Social Work is an initiative which set out to achieve high quality social care for vulnerable children and families in Hackney.

Summary and Download of the Final Munro Report

The Munro Review outlines 15 recommendations to move child protection from a focus on compliance to one centred on learning and effective support. Eileen Munro is confident that professionals in the sector are ready to embrace this responsibility.

Virtual College partnership with NHS England generates a quarter of a million online registrations for National Patient Safety Suite

Over 250,000 healthcare professionals have registered for the National Patient Safety Suite in just four years, reflecting the growing demand for accessible, high-quality online training.

Search for Online CPD courses grows significantly

Like many other everyday topics, as the internet becomes more and more a part of our daily life, the search for online courses to complete Continuing Professional Development (CPD) training has grown with it.