Children and young people portal

Welcome to the children and young people portal

Welcome to the children and young people portal

Your one-stop shop for quality assured Continuous Professional Learning (CPL) resources for the children and young people workforce in Scotland.

Learning resources and guidance

You’ll find a list of guidance documents below to support your day to day practice and help you to provide high quality care and learning. You'll also find resources to support your own wellbeing and that of children and young people.

CPL directory for children and young people professionals

CPL directory for children and young people professionals

Find training opportunities in your area to help your learning and development in the CPL directory.

CPL modules

These modules have been designed to help develop your skills and knowledge in working with children and families. Completion of these modules counts toward SSSC’s CPL requirements for children and young people professionals.

  • Introduction to the ELC Modules
    Free

    Introduction to the ELC Modules

  • Module 1: Understanding the social factors which may impact on children’s outcomes in the early years
    Free

    Module 1: Understanding the social factors which may impact on children’s outcomes in the early years

  • Module 2: Supporting parents to further engage in their child’s development
    Free

    Module 2: Supporting parents to further engage in their child’s development

  • Module 3: Supporting the development and progression of children’s early language and literacy
    Free

    Module 3: Supporting the development and progression of children’s early language and literacy

  • Module 4 – Developing an understanding of curriculum rationale
    Free

    Module 4 – Developing an understanding of curriculum rationale

  • Module 5 – Tracking and monitoring
    Free

    Module 5 – Tracking and monitoring

  • Module 6: Building confidence in identifying and responding to additional support needs
    Free

    Module 6: Building confidence in identifying and responding to additional support needs

  • Module 7: National STEM CPL Module
    Free

    Module 7: National STEM CPL Module

CPL events

In person and online events to help build your knowledge, skills and experience:

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