Unlock has announced its new round of training workshops dates for 2020. The Advising with Conviction workshops will take place on the following dates:-
- Sun 16 February
- Weds 29 April
- Weds 17 June
- Weds 9 September
Group sizes are limited so please book early to avoid disappointment.
Working in the criminal record disclosure field, Unlock provides training to front-line practitioners to ensure that they have accurate and up-to-date knowledge and skills when advising people with convictions.
Workshop content
- Are you up to date with the laws around disclosing criminal records?
- The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act changed in 2014 for the first time in 40 years. The DBS now has a system for ‘filtering’ cautions and convictions
- Do you feel confident in advising your clients on whether they need to disclose, and if they do, how to do so?
- Giving accurate and good quality advice to people with convictions will help them to increase their chances of finding and keeping a job!
Contact details
If you have any questions about these workshops, email admin@unlock.org.uk or call 01622 2307050 and ask to speak to Debbie Young.
