Project 6 Training has a long-established track record for high-quality, innovative, vocational training.

We promote excellence in working with a range of vulnerable groups, including individuals affected by alcohol and other drug use and people experiencing multiple disadvantage.

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Changing Futures

We are currently delivering training on behalf of Changing Futures in Sheffield.

Alongside Changing Futures, we have created a training package for public and voluntary organisations across Sheffield to help better equip frontline staff working with vulnerable groups.

Contact us to discuss how we can bring this training to your team.

Our Training

Trauma Informed practice
Behaviours such as aggression, substance use, violence, and self-harm often reflect histories with trauma. This interactive session will look at what is meant by Trauma Informed Practice and will:
  • Explore what trauma is and its impact on behaviour patterns.
  • Gain an understanding of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).
  • Consider the principles of Trauma Informed Practice.
  • Examine the impact on people working around trauma.
  • Develop your selfcare techniques.

Motivational Interviewing

How can we support people to make positive change without evoking resistance and burning ourselves out? This interactive session will look at what is meant by Motivational Interviewing and will:

  • Explore the basic techniques used in Motivational Interviewing.
  • Examine the most effective ways of gathering information.
  • Practice techniques used in Motivational Interviewing.
  • Help you develop practical skills that you can use in your working environment.
Professional Boundaries
Our Professional Boundaries course shares the importance of professional boundaries within a supporting or helping relationship and how to maintain them.

This interactive session will look at what is meant by Professional Boundaries and will:

  • Explore and understand the importance of Professional Boundaries.
  • Discuss challenges and identify warning signs of crossed boundaries.
  • Self-disclosure when to disclose and when not to.
  • How reflective practices can help us learn and improve.
Dual Diagnosis

This is an interactive course aimed at building confidence and capability around working with Dual Diagnosis.

This interactive session will look at what is meant by Dual Diagnosis and will:

  • Explore the concepts of Dual Diagnosis
  • Examine the terminology of Dual Diagnosis
  • Learn about the different perspectives of Dual Diagnosis
  • How to develop support networks for people with a Dual Diagnosis
Managing Risk & De-escalation

This Managing Risk course is designed to give frontline staff more of an understanding into challenging behaviour. This interactive session will:

  • Explore he wider contextual issues associated with risk and challenging behaviour.
  • Examine the issues of risk factors, risk assessment and risk management
  • Gain an insight into complex needs and how they can lead to marginalisation.
  • Learn how to assess the level of threat and the level of response by developing de-escalation techniques
Suicide Awareness

Suicide is never an easy topic to talk about, some people avoid using the word altogether because of its connotations but in a world where everyone of us is touched in some way by poor mental health whether it’s our own mental health or the people close to us it is imperative that we talk about it and bring awareness.

This course aims:

  • To help you recognise and increase your knowledge of suicide.
  • To explore suicide, including the myths, signs and symptoms.
  • To understand the language around suicide, how we spot the signs and what are the most helpful ways we can approach the topic.
Self-Care

How can we look after ourselves while working in roles that involve helping others?

This course will:

  • Introduce the importance of self-care.
  • Understand 5 Ways to Wellbeing.
  • Consider opportunities for. maintaining our own mental health and wellbeing.
  • Develop mindfulness techniques that can help us.

Basic Mental Health Awareness

This course is an introduction to Mental Health Awareness and will:
  • Explore what Mental Health Awareness is.
  • Gain an understanding of the signs and symptoms of mental health.
  • Examine the diverse types of mental health.
  • Learn about who is most at risk of poor mental health in society.
  • Develop ways to look after your own mental health.

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Let us know what you’re looking for and we’ll get back to you to discuss how Project 6 Training to help your team.