Dedicated online learning workshops designed to meet your organisational needs

Published: 08/04/2025

Author: Research in Practice

We are pleased to share our online learning workshop menu with topics designed to meet your organisational learning and development needs. 

We offer an extensive menu of online learning workshops that provide an effective and engaging way to deliver professional development directly to your organisation. Designed in consultation with the Research in Practice Partner network, the menu includes popular topics for practitioners and managers working with children, young people, adults, and families. 

Delivered by experienced facilitators, each online learning workshop uses a range of methods to engage participants in active learning. This includes presentations, breakout room discussions, practice scenario examples, videos, individual exercises, and group discussions all aimed at addressing learning outcomes.

Relevant and useful links to Research in Practice resources will be signposted throughout the day to enable participants to continuing learning beyond the workshop.

How to book a workshop for your organisation

Research in Practice Partners can select one online learning workshop as part of their membership allocation.

Link Officers, please visit our workshop menu to review and book your topic.

The deadline for booking is Friday 17 October 2025. We recommend early booking to ensure we can schedule and deliver your online learning workshop to meet your organisational needs. 

For further information or to commission an online learning workshop, please contact our learning team.  

View the workshop menu

Participant feedback

Excellent course and the course lead was extremely knowledge of current practice and its challenges. Great discussion areas and the course was well structured and flowed really well to ensure all participants were engaged from beginning to end.

Participant of Strengths-based practice workshop

The session was highly informative, and the facilitators demonstrated exceptional knowledge of the subject matter.

Participant of Developing professional curiosity with children and families workshop

Facilitator was excellent and the session empowering.

Participant of Cultural humility and anti-racist practice workshop

Commissioning learning and development support 

We also offer commissioned learning and development programmes designed to meet your organisational needs.  

To discuss commissioning learning and development support, please contact our learning team

Explore more learning and development opportunities

Alongside our national programme of learning events, Research in Practice Partners can also take part in a range of sessions to support evidence-informed practice and build active use of the Research in Practice offer. These include:

    • Practice Pointers: Designed for all social care staff, these sessions provide bite size learning on a core topic.
    • How to use Research in Practice sessions: Designed for anyone new to Research in Practice, these sessions guide attendees on how to use and get the most out of membership with Research in Practice. 
    • Engagement support sessions: Designed for Link Officers, Champions, Principal Social Workers, and Principal Occupational Therapists, these sessions support attendees with getting the most from the Research in Practice membership. 

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