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Supporting People, Safety & Wellbeing Courses

Interactive courses on wellbeing, trauma, behaviour, risk and safety, and supporting young people tailored for creative & cultural settings.

Create safer, more supportive environments with sector-specific training that combines evidence‑based frameworks and practical exercises. From trauma‑informed wellbeing to behaviour dynamics, risk assessment and health & safety, each session offers interactive learning to help you apply best practice in your own context.

Creating Trauma Aware Environments


Half-day course (09.30–12.30), delivered online via Zoom – £89

Explore how trauma awareness can shape safer, more inclusive creative and cultural spaces. Learn practical ways to build trust, reduce harm, and support wellbeing through emotionally intelligent practice that helps everyone feel respected, valued, and able to participate.

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Monday 2 February

Creative Facilitation
Full-day course (10.00–16.00), delivered online via Zoom – £139

Develop the skills and confidence to plan and lead engaging, inclusive sessions. Explore facilitation techniques for managing group dynamics, encouraging participation, and adapting to different learning styles across creative, cultural and heritage contexts.

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Wednesday 4 March

Mentoring Young People in the Creative, Cultural & Heritage Sectors

Half-day course (09.30-12.30), delivered online via Zoom – £89   

Practical guidance on mentoring relationships and peer mentoring. Learn core mentoring principles, peer-mentoring strategies, and techniques for active listening, feedback and boundary-setting. Build your confidence in supporting youth-led work.

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Wednesday 4 February

Managing People & Behaviour Dynamics

Two-part course (09.30-12.00), delivered online via Zoom over two consecutive weeks – £139 

Dive into behaviour theories and real‑world examples to interpret motivations, reframe challenging actions and promote positive group interactions. Gain strategies to support team performance and wellbeing in creative and cultural settings.

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Monday 17 & 24 November
Monday 9 & 16 March

Risk Assessment in the Creative, Cultural & Heritage Sectors

Half-day course (09.30-12.30), delivered online via Zoom – £89   Learn the HSE’s risk assessment process for identifying hazards, evaluating risks and selecting controls specific to exhibitions, events and venues. Work through case studies to ensure your projects comply with legal duties and protect staff, volunteers and audiences.

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Tuesday 18 November

Wednesday 25 February

Health & Safety in the Creative, Cultural & Heritage Sectors

Half-day course (09.30-12.30), delivered online via Zoom – £89 

Cover essential regulations and myths, conduct effective risk assessments, and apply the Hierarchy of Control. From COSHH to stress management, this half‑day session equips you with clear, actionable measures to keep people safe across galleries, theatres, festivals and more.

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Wednesday 26 November

Wednesday 18 March

Facilitating Youth Voice in the Creative, Cultural & Heritage Sectors
Full-day course (10.00-16.00), delivered online via Zoom – £139    

Develop facilitation skills to create inclusive, engaging spaces and sessions. Explore Howard Gardner’s multiple intelligences, interactive exercises, confidence-building strategies, and reflection to ensure every young person’s perspective is heard.

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19 November

Each course combines live online sessions with interactive activities for you to be able to apply the learning in your own setting straight away. 

All of the above training courses are delivered using Zoom.

If you require further information or would like to discuss your needs in advance of the session, please contact us at [email protected]

Can this training be delivered specifically for our organisation?

Yes! All of our training courses can be delivered either online or in person at a time and date that works best for your team. We’re happy to adapt the content to ensure it aligns with your organisation’s needs and priorities.

If you’d like to learn more or discuss your requirements, please get in touch with us at [email protected]

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Artswork Professional Development
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