As part of its role the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (the Social Care Council) works to develop the capability of the social work and social care workforce. In order to do this, the Learning Zone provides access to quality-assured and evidence-based digital learning resources providing consistent messaging about standards, values and best practice.
Get in the zone…
With this in mind this month we are highlighting a number of resources that are really useful when it comes to supporting professional practice. We have identified four key resources to help focus your learning to areas where they will have the greatest impact on supporting best practice. Explore some of the content below.
Access your learning in a way that suits you…
We are constantly adding to our Learning Zone to support your social care and social work practice, so check back regularly to ensure you never miss an update. This online platform is yours and access is free. It is designed to give social care practitioners, social work students and social workers, one-stop access to a growing portfolio of digital resources.
Hot tips
- We list all our digital learning resources in once place on the Learning Zone so save this page as a favourite on your computer and you will never miss when a new resource is added.
- Reflective learning questions are included in Learning Zone resources and completed questions can be used to evidence your learning – remember to share with your manager.
- We also have the Care to Chat podcast series, with many episodes complementing our Learning Zone resources.
