Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council - Workforce Development

We offer a range of training options to those who work in the private, voluntary and independent sectors with children and adults in Stockport. This offer includes a range of e-learning courses and classroom based training. Access e-learning courses on safeguarding, food safety, dementia, end of life care, autism and more.

Learning Pool is the home of the council's e-learning courses. It's available to both the council’s workforce and the workforce of its partners. There are courses available on Safeguarding, Social Care, Autism, the Care Act and more.

To Access:

You can access the website by visiting Learning Pool: https://stockport.learningpool.com/login/index.php .

The first time you visit the site you'll need to create a new account.

Adult Social Care Training: access a range of courses for people who work in adult social care or as carers.

The courses currently available are listed below:

• Dysphagia training

• Mental Capacity Act training

•Safeguarding vulnerable adults from abuse (Alerter Training)

• Safeguarding adults referrers training

• Safeguarding adults initial 2 day inquiry officer

• Safeguarding adults inquiry officer refresher

• Self-neglect and hoarding training

• Sensory loss awareness

To book a place find more information on the website.