Social Care Training Pathway Builder

01 / YOUR STARTING POINT

Tell us about you and your service

OUR FREE TNA SERVICE

Build a plan. Start a conversation.

Complete the four steps and we’ll save your contact details and pathway so a member of the PRISM team can contact you. Together, we’ll develop a more thorough training needs analysis for your organisation and service.

There is no charge for this TNA support and no obligation to book training.

How we use your information ↗

Your nameWork emailPhone numberOrganisation or service name

Please leave out names or personal details of people receiving care.

What type of service are you planning for?

Residential careSupported livingDomiciliary care

Care Certificate starting pointPreferred way to learn

Practical BLS, people handling and the Tier 2 Oliver McGowan day need in-person learning. A delivery preference does not replace practical assessment.

02 / MATCH THE ROLE

What does everyday support involve?

Your core minimum

Local induction, fire safety, health and safety, infection prevention, safeguarding, manual handling of objects and practical BLS. Review existing evidence to avoid repeating learning unnecessarily.

Mandatory: Oliver McGowan Tier 2

Included for this direct-care pathway, with its e-learning and face-to-face day.

Explore Oliver McGowan Tier 2 ↗

Do staff administer or support people with medicines?

Adds Medication Administration — Level 2 and employer competence assessment.

Yes No

Do staff prepare food or support people to prepare meals?

Yes No

Do staff assist people to move?

For example, using hoists, slide sheets or standing aids. Adds Moving and Handling People with practical assessment. This is separate from handling objects.

Yes No

03 / SUPPORT THE PERSON

Add the learning that matters

Do you support people with mental health needs?

Adds the half-day Mental Health Awareness course. Use the course search below for diagnosis-specific learning, or add a tailored half-day topic.

Yes No

Include a one-day PBS and PCAS programme?

Participation, choice and meaningful everyday activity matter across care settings and diagnoses. These approaches are useful before distress becomes a concern.

EXPLORE THE APPROACHWhy PBS and PCAS matterSee how choice, participation and proactive support can improve everyday care.Explore PBS & PCAS ↗GUIDANCE FOR YOUR SERVICECQC’s PBS guidanceA reference for developing and reviewing your service’s approach to support.Read CQC guidance ↗

Yes No

Do your teams support behaviours of concern?

Adds PBS/PCAS and a three-day programme delivered through our training partner. Restrictive-intervention content is selected following a training needs analysis and risk assessment.

Yes No

Does your service need ligature awareness?

Adds the existing Ligature Awareness course; agree scope from your service’s risks and emergency arrangements.

Yes No

Choose from the PRISM course library

Search course titles and descriptions. PA training is managed separately.

Search courses

Something more specific?

Add a diagnosis-specific or custom topic for us to discuss. We may already have the right course, or we can develop bespoke training around your team, the people you support and your service’s priorities.

YOUR FREE TNA STARTS HERE

Select “Build my pathway & request free TNA” to save your details and pathway with PRISM. Our team will contact you to develop your training needs analysis together.

04 / YOUR PLAN

Review your pathway

FREE TNA FOLLOW-UP

Your pathway is with PRISM

We’ll contact you using the details you provided. Use Back to make changes; returning to Step 4 updates this same enquiry.

Book your free TNA conversation ↗

A training pathway.Built around your people.

Tell us about you and your service

Build a plan. Start a conversation.

What does everyday support involve?

Add the learning that matters

Choose from the PRISM course library

Something more specific?

Review your pathway

Your pathway is with PRISM

A training pathway.
Built around your people.