Social Care Training Budgets and Commissioned Courses (2025/26)
I would be grateful if you could provide the following details regarding training for your social services teams at the authority. 1. What was your training budget in 2025/2026 for adult social care? 2. What training courses did you commission in 2025/2026 for adult social care? a/ How many sessions of each course did you commission? b/ What was the price per course? c/ Who delivered each course? d/ What was the method of delivery (e.g. in-person, virtual, eLearning etc.) 3. Do you have a workforce development contact for adult social care? If so, please provide their contact details 4. What was your training budget in 2025/2026 for children social care? 5. What training courses did you commission in 2025/2026 for children social care? a/ How many sessions of each course did you commission? b/ What was the price per course? c/ Who delivered each course? d/ What was the method of delivery (e.g. in-person, virtual, eLearning etc.) 6. Do you have a workforce development contact for children's social care? If so, please provide their contact details 7. Do you have a dynamic purchasing system/training framework in place? If so, how does a training organisation join it? 8. Who is the MCA/DoLS lead at your council? If so, please provide their contact details. 9. How many BIAs do you employ? 10. How many AMHPs do you employ?