Training Academy
Moore House Training Academy provides an extensive range of qualifications and continuous professional development opportunities for social care, education, and psychology professionals.
As a registered SQA Centre, Moore House Training Academy offers professional qualifications that provide the basis for full registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC):
- HNC Social Services
- SVQ 3 Social Services (Children and Young People)
- SVQ 4 Social Services (Children and Young People)
- SVQ 4 (SCQF Level 10) Care Services Leadership & Management
- SVQ 3 Management Qualification
- SVQ 4 Management Qualification
- COSCA Certificate in Counselling Skills
Moore House Training Academy also works in partnership with Highfield Online Training to offer a range of workplace-ready online courses which include:
- Level 2 Award in Food Safety for Catering (RQF)
- Level 2 Award in Health and Safety within the Workplace (RQF)
- Level 2 Award in the Principles of Fire Safety (RQF)
- First Aid at Work (SCQF Level 6)
- Emergency First Aid at Work (SCQF Level 6)
Moore House Training Academy also hosts a wide range of professional development opportunities, including:
- Attachment, Trauma and Resilience (4 day course)
- Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP) Level 1 (4 day course)
- Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP) Level 2 (4 day course)
- Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) (1 day course)
- Relational Report Writing (1 day course)
- Understanding Self-Harm and Suicide (2 day course)
- Understanding Neurodivergence (1 day course)
- Understanding The Impact of ACE’s (1 day course)
- Understanding Child Exploitation (1 day course)
- Relationship Writing (1 day course)
- Compassion Fatigue (1 day course)
- Suicide & Self harm (2 day course)
- Introduction to Mental Health (1 day course)
- Bereavement, Grief & Loss (1 day course)
Training Academy Podcast Episodes
Want to learn more about some of the courses and training development opportunities we have to offer? Tune in to our short podcast episodes featuring Fiona Duncan (Training and Development Manager), where she shares insights and key details about our programs. Click to listen below:
HNC Social Services Qualification Episode
SVQ3 Social Services (Children and Young People) Episode
SVQ4 Management Qualification Episode
Upcoming Events
Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP) Level 1
20th – 23rd March: Alba Training Room | Trainer: Emma Greatbatch
8th – 11th June: Alba Training Room | Trainer: Mikenda Plant
14th – 17th September: Dunkeld | Trainer: Mikenda Plant
9th – 12th November: Alba Training Room | Trainer: Emma Greatbatch
Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP) Level 2
13th – 16th October: Alba Training Room | Trainer: Cas Schenider
SQA Accredited Courses
HNC Social Services
Start Date: 12th Ma | Alba Training Room | Trainer: TBC
SVQ 3 Social Services (Children and Young People)
Start Date: TBC | Alba Training Room | Trainer: TBC
SVQ 4 Social Services (Children and Young People)
Start Date: TBC | Alba Training Room | Trainer: TBC
SVQ 4 (SCQF Level 10) Care Services Leadership & Management
Start Date: TBC | Alba Training Room | Trainer: TBC
SVQ 3 Management Qualification
Start Date: TBC | Alba Training Room | Trainer: TBC
SVQ 4 Management Qualification
Start Date: TBC | Alba Training Room | Trainer: TBC
COSCA Certificate in Counselling Skills
26th May – 5:30PM | Alba Training Room | Trainer: Gail McMurdo-Taylor