The Spark Training Programme

Posted on July 29, 2016

The Spark have recently launched their training programme, with sessions being held in Glasgow.

The programme consists of a two day Relationship First Aid course, providing practitioners with the knowledge to recognise relationship issues their clients, customers or patients may be experiencing, and the skills to offer them appropriate initial support. Attendance on both days is required.

A variety of date options for the Relationship First Aid programme are available:

Wednesday 24^th and Wednesday 31^st August
Tuesday 25^th October and Tuesday 1^st November
Monday 21^st and Monday 28^th November

For further information on the Relationship First Aid programme, including prices and details on how to book your place, please visit the programme’s webpage at The Spark website.

Scottish Mental Health First Aid and Young People’s courses are also available on the dates below.

Scottish Mental Health First Aid:

Thursday 11^th and Thursday 18^th August
Tuesday 15^th and Tuesday 22^nd November

Scottish Mental Health First Aid Young People:

Friday 2^nd September
Wednesday 30^th November

For further information on the Relationship First Aid programme, including prices and details on how to book your place, please visit the relevant course webpage.

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