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Discover our range of professional development courses, designed to help you teach computing. Courses cover key stages 1 to 4 and cater for all levels of knowledge.

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Adapted teaching and effective learning interventions in secondary computingCP448

Develop an evidence-informed approach to education recovery over a sustained period, securing the computing education of young people following a period of great disruption.

Live remote training 16 December 09:00—16 December 2023
Live remote training 16 January 17:00—30 January 2024
Live remote training 29 January 09:30—29 January 2024
Live remote training 20 February 09:30—20 February 2024
Live remote training 1 March 09:00—1 March 2024
Live remote training 11 March 09:30—11 March 2024
Live remote training 13 May 16:30—24 May 2024
Live remote training 18 June 09:30—18 June 2024

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Leadership Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Secondary certificate

Adapting the Teach Computing Curriculum for mixed-year classes - short courseCP404

Explore progression within Teach Computing Curriculum and how to use this to adapt it for your own mixed-age setting.

Live remote training 4 December 15:30—4 December 2023
Live remote training 15 December 15:30—15 December 2023
Live remote training 18 December 15:30—18 December 2023
Live remote training 3 January 16:00—3 January 2024
Live remote training 11 April 11:00—11 April 2024

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Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Algorithms and programming for AQA GCSE specification - residentialCP299

During this two day residential, you'll explore the fundamentals required for teaching algorithms and programming, aligned to the AQA 9-1 GCSE specification.

York 12 December 10:00—13 December 2023

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Residential and Intensive Algorithms Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

Algorithms and programming for OCR GCSE specification - residentialCP269

During this two day residential, you'll explore the fundamentals required for teaching algorithms and programming, aligned to the OCR 9-1 GCSE specification.

York 6 December 10:00—7 December 2023

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Programming Residential and Intensive Algorithms Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

An Introduction to algorithms, programming and data in computer science - remoteCP428

Create some simple block-based computer programs and discover how to implement them in the text based language Python.

Live remote training 4 December 14:30—7 December 2023
Live remote training 6 December 09:30—6 December 2023
Live remote training 12 December 15:30—12 December 2023
Live remote training 19 December 09:30—19 December 2023
Live remote training 16 January 09:30—16 January 2024
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Live remote training 27 February 09:30—27 February 2024
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Live remote training 13 March 09:00—13 March 2024
Live remote training 5 June 14:00—12 June 2024
Live remote training 19 June 09:30—19 June 2024
Live remote training 26 June 09:30—26 June 2024

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Algorithmic thinking Data & information Programming Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

An introduction to algorithms, programming and data in GCSE computer science - face to faceCP228

Create some simple block-based computer programs and discover how to implement them in the text based language Python.

Ashford 1 December 09:00—1 December 2023
Birmingham 4 December 09:30—4 December 2023
Southampton 14 December 08:30—14 December 2023
Rotherham 18 December 09:30—18 December 2023
Loughborough 12 January 09:00—12 January 2024
Nottingham 9 February 09:00—9 February 2024
Stotfold 1 March 09:00—1 March 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 6 March 10:00—6 March 2024
Luton 8 March 09:00—8 March 2024
Manchester 12 March 09:30—12 March 2024
Thornton-Cleveleys 13 March 09:15—13 March 2024
Manchester 20 March 09:30—20 March 2024
Loughborough 14 June 09:00—14 June 2024

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Algorithmic thinking Data & information Programming Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

An Introduction to Computer Networking for TeachersCO214

Build your knowledge and understanding of computer networks as a computer science teacher.

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Computer networks Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

An introduction to computer systems, networking and security in computer science - remoteCP438

Learn about the different components of computer hardware, including devices not instantly recognisable as computers.

Live remote training 4 December 09:00—4 December 2023
Live remote training 21 December 09:30—21 December 2023
Live remote training 16 January 09:30—16 January 2024
Live remote training 19 January 09:30—19 January 2024
Live remote training 7 March 09:00—7 March 2024
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Live remote training 29 May 09:00—29 May 2024
Live remote training 6 June 09:00—6 June 2024
Live remote training 12 June 09:00—12 June 2024

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Computer networks Computer systems Safety & Security Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

An introduction to computer systems, networking and security in GCSE computer science - face to faceCP238

Learn about the different components of computer hardware, including devices not instantly recognisable as computers.

Congleton 7 December 09:00—7 December 2023
York 12 December 09:30—12 December 2023
Ipswich 18 December 09:30—18 December 2023
York 23 January 09:30—23 January 2024
Uxbridge 25 January 09:00—25 January 2024
Newark 31 January 09:15—31 January 2024
12 February 09:30—12 February 2024
Birmingham 13 February 09:30—13 February 2024
Stotfold 7 March 09:00—7 March 2024
London 7 March 09:30—7 March 2024
Nottingham 15 March 09:00—15 March 2024
Luton 22 March 09:00—22 March 2024
Manchester 28 June 09:30—28 June 2024
St Albans 28 June 09:30—28 June 2024

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Computer networks Computer systems Safety & Security Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

Assembly language in A Level computer scienceCP501

During this session you'll explore what assembly language is and how to utilise the Little Man Computer platform.

Live remote training 5 December 09:30—5 December 2023
Live remote training 19 December 09:30—19 December 2023
Live remote training 11 January 09:30—11 January 2024
Live remote training 15 January 13:00—15 January 2024
Live remote training 29 January 15:30—29 January 2024
Live remote training 6 March 09:00—20 March 2024
Live remote training 13 March 09:30—13 March 2024

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Programming Computing Post 16 Secondary certificate

Assessing computational thinking in primary schools - short courseCP457

A short course providing practical guidance on the assessment of key thinking skills in primary computing

Live remote training 5 December 15:45—5 December 2023
Live remote training 21 December 09:00—21 December 2023
Live remote training 11 January 16:00—11 January 2024
Live remote training 18 January 15:30—18 January 2024
Live remote training 7 February 16:00—7 February 2024
Live remote training 11 March 15:30—11 March 2024
Live remote training 16 May 15:30—16 May 2024
Live remote training 22 May 15:30—22 May 2024
Live remote training 6 June 15:30—6 June 2024
Live remote training 17 June 15:30—17 June 2024

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Leadership Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Assessment and progression in KS3 computingCP212

For Key Stage 3 computing teachers who are new or existing to the subject. This CPD covers the key formative and assessment strategies needed in key stage 3 and beyond, including strategies relating to programming.

York 16 January 09:30—16 January 2024
Shrewsbury 17 January 09:30—17 January 2024
Ipswich 22 February 09:30—22 February 2024
Exeter 28 February 09:30—28 February 2024
Nottingham 12 March 09:15—12 March 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 20 March 10:00—20 March 2024
Leicester 12 April 09:00—12 April 2024
Newbury 10 June 09:30—10 June 2024

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Leadership Key stage 3 Secondary certificate

Assessment in secondary computing - short courseCP413

Effective teaching is underpinned by the accurate use of assessment, during this course you’ll explore formative and summative assessment strategies whilst understanding how to accurately assess.

Live remote training 5 December 15:25—5 December 2023
Live remote training 6 December 17:00—6 December 2023
Live remote training 11 December 17:00—11 December 2023
Live remote training 22 January 15:45—22 January 2024
Live remote training 26 January 12:00—26 January 2024
Live remote training 14 March 15:45—14 March 2024
Live remote training 19 March 15:45—19 March 2024
Live remote training 16 April 17:00—16 April 2024
Live remote training 29 April 17:00—29 April 2024
Live remote training 2 May 17:00—2 May 2024
Live remote training 8 May 17:00—8 May 2024
Live remote training 4 June 17:00—4 June 2024
Live remote training 26 June 17:00—26 June 2024

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Leadership Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Secondary certificate

Assessment of primary computingCP007

Develop your confidence and knowledge in assessing computing across the primary age range.

Grantham 30 November 09:30—30 November 2023
Chippenham 5 December 09:30—5 December 2023
Cheltenham 6 December 09:30—6 December 2023
London 7 December 09:30—7 December 2023
Hull 8 December 09:30—8 December 2023
Brighton 8 December 09:30—8 December 2023
Bristol 8 December 09:30—8 December 2023
Warrington 11 December 09:30—11 December 2023
Birmingham 14 December 09:30—14 December 2023
18 January 09:30—18 January 2024
Bury St Edmunds 19 January 09:30—19 January 2024
Nottingham 25 January 09:00—25 January 2024
Stoke-on-Trent 26 January 09:00—26 January 2024
Thornton-Cleveleys 31 January 09:15—31 January 2024
Telford 2 February 09:00—2 February 2024
Live remote training 5 February 09:30—5 February 2024
Uxbridge 9 February 09:00—9 February 2024
Hatfield 21 February 09:30—21 February 2024
Ipswich 29 February 09:30—29 February 2024
Leeds 12 March 09:30—12 March 2024
Bradford 14 March 09:30—14 March 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 22 March 11:00—22 March 2024
Wellington 25 March 09:00—25 March 2024
17 April 09:30—17 April 2024
Chippenham 23 April 09:30—23 April 2024
Nottingham 9 May 09:00—9 May 2024
Lincoln 10 May 09:30—10 May 2024
Leeds 16 May 09:30—16 May 2024
Wellington 4 June 09:00—4 June 2024
Newark 6 June 09:00—6 June 2024
Bradford 11 June 09:30—11 June 2024
Stotfold 14 June 09:00—14 June 2024
Darlington 17 June 09:00—17 June 2024

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Leadership Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Behaviour for learning in a computing environment - short courseCP468

For secondary teachers who are new or existing to the subject. This CPD covers generic behavior for learning strategies, including managing own behaviours, rules routines, recognition reward and interventions and links them it back to their use in a computing environment.

Live remote training 4 December 16:30—4 December 2023
Live remote training 8 January 15:45—8 January 2024
Live remote training 16 January 16:00—16 January 2024
Live remote training 18 April 16:00—18 April 2024
Live remote training 30 April 16:00—30 April 2024
Live remote training 2 May 16:00—2 May 2024
Live remote training 23 May 16:00—23 May 2024
Live remote training 6 June 16:00—6 June 2024
Live remote training 12 June 16:00—12 June 2024

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Leadership Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Secondary certificate

Boolean logic in A Level computer scienceCP503

During this course you'll explore how Boolean logic is a way of describing the circuits inside a computer.

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Data & information Programming Computing Post 16 Secondary certificate

Bring computing to life using a context-based approach - residentialCP010

Explore strategies to bring contexts and careers into your computing curriculum including using the micro:bit for creative digital projects.

Heslington 25 April 10:00—26 April 2024

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Residential and Intensive Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Careers and enrichment in primary computing with STEM Ambassadors - short courseCP441

Find out how career-linked learning and enrichment opportunities can provide motivation and broaden horizons for learners at primary school.

Live remote training 7 December 16:00—7 December 2023
Live remote training 13 December 16:00—13 December 2023
Live remote training 23 January 15:30—23 January 2024
Live remote training 5 February 14:45—5 February 2024
Live remote training 22 February 13:15—22 February 2024
Live remote training 22 February 15:45—22 February 2024
Live remote training 12 March 15:45—12 March 2024
Live remote training 18 March 15:45—18 March 2024

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Cross curricular Leadership Careers Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Collaboration in KS3 programmingCP437

Engage students and build awareness of the collaborative nature of programming in the real world, through evidence-based teaching approaches.

Live remote training 4 December 16:30—8 December 2023
Live remote training 10 January 09:30—10 January 2024
Live remote training 16 January 15:45—18 January 2024
Live remote training 15 February 09:30—15 February 2024
Live remote training 6 March 14:00—20 March 2024
Live remote training 27 March 09:30—27 March 2024
Live remote training 20 April 09:00—20 April 2024
Live remote training 27 April 00:00—27 April 2024

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Leadership Careers Key stage 3 Secondary certificate

Computing for specialist teachers of autistic studentsCP291

Plan and teach an effective computing curriculum for students with autism in a specialist setting.

Birmingham 8 December 09:30—8 December 2023
Sheffield 16 January 09:00—16 January 2024
Telford 31 January 09:00—31 January 2024
Uxbridge 1 February 09:00—1 February 2024
Bingley 1 February 09:30—1 February 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 12 March 10:00—12 March 2024
Thornton-Cleveleys 20 March 09:15—20 March 2024
Ipswich 27 March 09:30—27 March 2024

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Practical work Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Primary certificate Secondary certificate

Computing Quality Framework – driving change within your primary school - short courseCP403

Find out how to use the Computing Quality Framework effectively to identify school needs and implement effective change to drive a high-quality computing education.

Live remote training 4 December 13:30—4 December 2023
Live remote training 8 January 15:45—8 January 2024
Live remote training 16 January 16:00—16 January 2024
Live remote training 23 January 15:45—23 January 2024
Live remote training 5 February 09:00—5 February 2024
Live remote training 27 February 15:30—27 February 2024
Cowes 5 March 15:00—5 March 2024
Live remote training 17 April 11:00—17 April 2024

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Leadership Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Creating an Inclusive Classroom: Approaches to Supporting Learners with SEND in ComputingCO700

Explore ways to make your computing lessons more inclusive for learners with special educational needs and disabilities.

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Cross curricular Leadership Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Primary certificate Secondary certificate

Creative digital media projectsCP414

Lead students through the full digital media project life-cycle, in engaging projects suitable for KS3 and KS4 computing.

Live remote training 7 December 15:30—14 December 2023
Live remote training 4 January 09:00—4 January 2024
Live remote training 11 January 09:30—11 January 2024
Live remote training 1 February 09:30—1 February 2024
Live remote training 9 March 09:00—9 March 2024
Live remote training 23 March 09:00—23 March 2024
Live remote training 19 April 09:00—19 April 2024
Live remote training 31 May 09:30—31 May 2024
Live remote training 7 June 09:00—7 June 2024
Live remote training 1 July 09:30—1 July 2024

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Practical work Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Secondary certificate

Data Representation in Computing: Bring Data to LifeCO209

Learn how data is represented through media; audio, visual and text.

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Data & information Programming Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

Data structures in A Level computer scienceCP502

During this course you'll explore how various data structures are used to organise and store data.

Live remote training 4 December 15:30—7 December 2023
Live remote training 11 December 15:30—14 December 2023
Live remote training 13 December 09:30—13 December 2023

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Data & information Programming Post 16 Secondary certificate

Data-driven IT projects in secondary computingCP485

Develop the required technical skills and teaching approaches for data-rich IT projects in computing.

Live remote training 8 December 09:00—8 December 2023
Live remote training 14 December 09:00—14 December 2023
Live remote training 15 January 00:30—15 January 2024
Live remote training 22 January 15:45—23 January 2024
Live remote training 22 February 10:00—22 February 2024

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Practical work Data & information Mathematics Secondary certificate

Design and Prototype Embedded Computer SystemsCO218

Discover embedded system design and work your way through the product design lifecycle.

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Computer systems Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

Developing and supporting programming within your primary school- face to faceCP003

Ensure progression in programming, using effective approaches within your school.

Coventry 6 December 09:00—6 December 2023
Essex 6 December 09:30—6 December 2023
Warrington 7 December 09:30—7 December 2023
Ipswich 11 December 09:30—11 December 2023
Coalville 14 December 09:00—14 December 2023
Derby 12 January 09:00—12 January 2024
Ipswich 24 January 09:30—24 January 2024
Huntingdon 2 February 10:00—2 February 2024
Maidstone 6 February 09:00—6 February 2024
Nottingham 6 February 09:00—6 February 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 6 February 10:00—6 February 2024
Thornton-Cleveleys 7 February 09:15—7 February 2024
Wolverhampton 7 February 09:30—7 February 2024
Wallasey 13 February 09:30—13 February 2024
Lincoln 23 February 09:30—23 February 2024
Bradford 29 February 09:30—29 February 2024
Walsall 7 March 09:00—7 March 2024
Birmingham 7 March 09:30—7 March 2024
Oxford 14 March 09:30—14 March 2024
Stafford 18 March 09:00—18 March 2024
Derby 19 March 09:00—19 March 2024
Leeds 21 March 09:30—21 March 2024
Uxbridge 22 March 09:00—22 March 2024
Hatfield 26 March 09:30—26 March 2024
Coventry 10 May 09:30—10 May 2024
Leeds 23 May 09:30—23 May 2024
Bradford 4 June 09:30—4 June 2024
Stotfold 7 June 09:00—7 June 2024
Manchester 28 June 09:30—28 June 2024

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Leadership Algorithmic thinking Programming Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Developing excellence in KS1 computing - residentialCP001

Develop your confidence to teach the whole Key Stage 1 computing curriculum Develop your confidence to teach the whole key stage 1 computing curriculum successfully.

Heslington 6 February 10:00—7 February 2024

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Leadership Algorithmic thinking Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Impact of technology Programming Safety & Security Residential and Intensive Key stage 1 Primary certificate

Developing excellence in KS2 computing - residentialCP002

Develop your confidence to teach the whole Key Stage 2 computing curriculum successfully.

Heslington 22 February 10:00—23 February 2024

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Cross curricular Leadership Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Impact of technology Safety & Security Residential and Intensive Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Developing secondary leadership - residentialCP296

During this two day residential, you'll explore the characteristics of being a successful leader of computing.

York 4 June 10:00—5 June 2024

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Leadership Practical work Programming Residential and Intensive Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Secondary certificate

Developing the established primary computing leader - residentialCP013

During this two-day residential, you'll build on your leadership of computing, and find out support programming and context-based learning within your role.

York 5 March 10:00—6 March 2024
York 17 June 10:00—18 July 2024

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Residential and Intensive Primary certificate

Diagnostic assessment for GCSE computer science - short courseCP412

Learn how to use quality-assured, free subject knowledge tests for diagnostic assessment of students of computer science GCSE.

Live remote training 5 December 16:30—5 December 2023
Live remote training 12 December 16:00—12 December 2023
Live remote training 9 January 15:30—9 January 2024
Live remote training 1 February 15:30—1 February 2024
Live remote training 7 February 15:30—7 February 2024
Live remote training 7 March 16:00—7 March 2024
Live remote training 19 March 16:00—19 March 2024
Live remote training 13 May 15:30—13 May 2024
Live remote training 10 June 15:45—10 June 2024

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Leadership Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Secondary certificate

Encouraging girls into GCSE computer science - remote - short courseCP440

Explore the big picture with the current gender imbalance in GCSE computer science between girls and boys. Be part of discussions around reasons for this gap, including, lack of role models, unconscious bias, and a non-inclusive curriculum amongst others. Consider different strategies inside and outside of the classroom to support the narrowing of the gap before finally planning effective interventions in KS3 to improve the uptake in your own school.

Live remote training 7 December 16:00—7 December 2023
Live remote training 13 December 16:00—13 December 2023
Live remote training 8 January 14:00—8 January 2024
Live remote training 17 January 15:45—17 January 2024
Live remote training 29 January 08:00—29 January 2024
Live remote training 7 February 15:30—7 February 2024
Live remote training 13 February 13:00—13 February 2024
Live remote training 28 February 16:00—28 February 2024
Live remote training 7 March 16:00—7 March 2024
Live remote training 11 March 14:00—11 March 2024
Live remote training 20 March 08:00—20 March 2024

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Leadership Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Secondary certificate

Enriching secondary computing with STEM Ambassadors in your region - short courseCP446

Bring computing careers into the classroom with STEM Ambassadors - volunteers from the world of work.

Live remote training 7 December 16:00—7 December 2023
Live remote training 22 January 16:00—22 January 2024
Live remote training 26 April 16:00—26 April 2024

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Impact of technology Careers Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Post 16 Secondary certificate

Foundation knowledge of computer science for KS3 and GCSE - remoteCP426

For computer science teachers who are new or existing to the subject. This CPD covers the foundation subject knowledge required to teach the computing programme of study.

Live remote training 4 December 16:00—12 December 2023
Live remote training 7 December 09:00—7 December 2023
Live remote training 20 January 09:00—20 January 2024
Live remote training 3 April 09:30—3 April 2024
Live remote training 5 April 11:45—22 April 2024
Live remote training 17 May 09:00—17 May 2024
Live remote training 24 June 09:30—24 June 2024
Live remote training 27 June 09:30—27 June 2024

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Algorithmic thinking Computer systems Data & information Programming Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

Foundation knowledge of computer science for KS3 and GCSE (face to face)CP226

For computer science teachers who are new or existing to the subject. This CPD covers the foundation subject knowledge required to teach the computing programme of study.

Portsmouth 1 December 08:30—1 December 2023
York 5 December 09:30—5 December 2023
Stotfold 6 December 09:00—6 December 2023
Leeds 7 December 09:00—7 December 2023
London 15 December 09:30—15 December 2023
Southampton 12 January 08:30—12 January 2024
Luton 19 January 09:00—19 January 2024
Thornton-Cleveleys 24 January 09:15—24 January 2024
Newark 31 January 09:15—31 January 2024
Stockbridge 9 February 08:30—9 February 2024
Ipswich 9 February 09:30—9 February 2024
York 27 February 09:30—27 February 2024
Bicester 15 March 09:30—15 March 2024
Nottingham 10 May 09:00—10 May 2024
Loughborough 24 May 09:00—24 May 2024
Darlington 4 June 09:00—4 June 2024
St Albans 7 June 09:30—7 June 2024

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Algorithmic thinking Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Programming Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

Fundamentals of computer networks - remoteCP422

Learn how computers of all shapes and sizes are connected physically, or wirelessly, and how this arrangement affects how data is shared.

Live remote training 4 December 18:00—11 December 2023
Live remote training 16 December 09:00—16 December 2023
Live remote training 4 January 09:30—4 January 2024
Live remote training 26 January 09:00—26 January 2024
Live remote training 2 February 09:00—2 February 2024
Live remote training 22 February 09:30—22 February 2024
Live remote training 13 March 09:00—13 March 2024
Live remote training 22 March 09:00—22 March 2024
Live remote training 8 April 17:00—17 April 2024
Live remote training 16 May 09:30—16 May 2024
Live remote training 29 May 09:30—29 May 2024
Live remote training 5 June 09:30—5 June 2024

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Computer networks Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

Get started with the Teach Computing Curriculum in your primary schoolCO040

Improve understanding of computing using the freely available Teach Computing Curriculum and understand how to use it to deliver computing in your primary school.

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Leadership Computing Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Getting started in Year 1 - short courseCP462

Explore how to teach computing in Year 1 using the Teach Computing Curriculum

Live remote training 4 December 13:00—4 December 2023
Live remote training 5 December 09:30—5 December 2023
Live remote training 11 December 11:00—11 December 2023
Live remote training 17 January 15:30—17 January 2024
Live remote training 23 January 15:30—23 January 2024
Live remote training 8 February 14:00—8 February 2024
Live remote training 22 February 09:00—22 February 2024
Live remote training 4 March 14:00—4 March 2024
Live remote training 11 March 14:00—11 March 2024
Live remote training 20 March 14:00—20 March 2024
Live remote training 18 April 16:00—30 April 2024
Live remote training 23 April 16:00—29 April 2024
Live remote training 14 May 16:00—23 May 2024
Live remote training 16 May 16:00—22 May 2024
Live remote training 5 June 16:00—13 June 2024
Live remote training 12 June 16:00—24 June 2024

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Key stage 1 Primary certificate

Getting started in year 2 - short courseCP466

Explore how to teach computing in Year 2 using the Teach Computing Curriculum

Live remote training 6 December 16:00—14 December 2023
Live remote training 12 December 16:00—18 December 2023
Live remote training 18 January 09:00—18 January 2024
Live remote training 18 January 13:15—18 January 2024
Live remote training 7 February 15:30—7 February 2024
Live remote training 4 March 13:30—4 March 2024
Live remote training 6 March 14:00—6 March 2024
Live remote training 13 March 09:15—13 March 2024
Live remote training 26 March 15:45—26 March 2024
Live remote training 19 April 13:00—19 April 2024
Live remote training 26 April 13:00—26 April 2024

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Key stage 1 Primary certificate

Getting started in year 3 - short courseCP459

Explore how to teach computing in Year 3 using the Teach Computing Curriculum

Live remote training 7 December 15:45—7 December 2023
Live remote training 11 December 16:00—11 December 2023
Live remote training 15 January 15:45—22 January 2024
Live remote training 31 January 14:00—31 January 2024
Live remote training 6 February 15:45—26 February 2024
Live remote training 12 February 15:45—26 February 2024
Live remote training 7 March 15:45—14 March 2024
Live remote training 21 March 09:00—11 April 2024
Live remote training 17 April 09:00—17 April 2024
Live remote training 25 April 09:00—25 April 2024
Live remote training 7 May 13:00—7 May 2024
Live remote training 12 June 11:00—12 June 2024

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Computing Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Getting started in Year 4 - short courseCP465

Explore how to teach computing in Year 4 using the Teach Computing Curriculum

Live remote training 4 December 15:30—4 December 2023
Live remote training 12 December 15:30—12 December 2023
Live remote training 12 January 09:00—12 January 2024
Live remote training 31 January 16:00—31 January 2024
Live remote training 19 February 16:00—19 February 2024
Live remote training 20 February 13:30—20 February 2024
Live remote training 29 February 14:00—29 February 2024
Live remote training 4 March 16:00—11 March 2024
Live remote training 21 March 16:00—27 March 2024
Live remote training 18 April 13:00—18 April 2024
Live remote training 24 April 13:00—24 April 2024

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Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Getting started in year 5 - short courseCP460

A comprehensive look at how to teach computing in Year 5 using the Teach Computing Curriculum.

Live remote training 4 December 15:45—11 December 2023
Live remote training 11 December 13:00—11 December 2023
Live remote training 25 January 09:30—25 January 2024
Live remote training 5 February 15:30—12 February 2024
Live remote training 8 February 14:00—8 February 2024
Live remote training 14 March 13:00—14 March 2024
Live remote training 15 April 15:30—16 April 2024
Live remote training 23 April 09:00—23 April 2024
Live remote training 2 May 09:30—2 May 2024
Live remote training 21 May 09:00—21 May 2024

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Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Getting started in Year 6 - short courseCP467

Explore how to teach computing in Year 6 using the Teach Computing Curriculum

Live remote training 1 December 09:30—1 December 2023
Live remote training 5 December 15:45—5 December 2023
Live remote training 15 January 15:00—15 January 2024
Live remote training 29 January 15:45—29 January 2024
Live remote training 30 January 14:00—30 January 2024
Live remote training 23 February 15:45—23 February 2024
Live remote training 27 March 15:30—27 March 2024
Live remote training 7 May 15:45—14 May 2024
Live remote training 23 May 16:00—23 May 2024
Live remote training 3 June 15:45—20 June 2024

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Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Getting started with Python programming - residentialCP298

Start your journey with Python programming, this two day residential will support you with learning the language, up to GCSE level.

York 20 February 10:00—21 February 2024

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Programming Residential and Intensive Algorithms Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

Help! How do I teach primary computing? - residentialCP011

During this two day residential, you'll explore three strands of the computing curriculum (computer science, information technology and digital literacy) before taking a deeper dive into teaching programming.

York 8 February 10:00—9 February 2024

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Residential and Intensive Primary certificate

Higher attainment in computer science - meeting the challenges of the exams - remoteCP439

Explore how to improve attainment in Computer Science, look at how students should tackle exam questions and use key resources such as moderator reports, how retrieval and interleaving can be used and mapping progression from KS3 to KS4.

Live remote training 5 December 09:00—5 December 2023
Live remote training 5 December 15:45—12 December 2023
Live remote training 20 December 14:00—20 December 2023
Live remote training 12 January 09:00—12 January 2024
Live remote training 15 January 17:00—19 January 2024
Live remote training 8 February 09:00—8 February 2024
Live remote training 14 February 09:00—14 February 2024
Live remote training 5 March 09:00—5 March 2024
Live remote training 28 March 09:00—28 March 2024

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Leadership Algorithmic thinking Computer systems Programming Key stage 4 Secondary certificate

How Computers Work: Demystifying ComputationCO206

Explore the fundamentals of computing - computer architecture, binary logic, data processing, circuits, and more.

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How to utilise the teach computing curriculum effectively (Key Stages 3 and 4)CO230

Create an inspiring and engaging computing curriculum for secondary school students, using freely available resources.

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Impact of Technology: How To Lead Classroom DiscussionsCO215

You will explore the ethical, legal, cultural, and environmental concerns surrounding computer science

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Cross curricular Leadership Impact of technology Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

Implementing the Teach Computing Curriculum in your schoolCP255

This course aims to support teachers and subject leads in implementing the Teach Computing Curriculum in their own school.

5 December 10:00—5 December 2023
Wellington 7 December 09:15—7 December 2023
London 11 January 09:30—11 January 2024
Wallasey 18 January 09:00—18 January 2024
Bradford 24 January 09:30—24 January 2024
Coventry 25 January 09:00—25 January 2024
Dudley 30 January 09:00—30 January 2024
Stafford 1 February 09:00—1 February 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 8 February 10:00—8 February 2024
Coalville 15 February 09:00—15 February 2024
Thornton-Cleveleys 21 February 09:15—21 February 2024
4 March 09:30—4 March 2024
Leeds 5 March 09:30—5 March 2024
Wellington 11 March 09:15—11 March 2024
London 13 March 09:30—13 March 2024
Stoke-on-Trent 19 March 09:00—19 March 2024
Exeter 27 March 09:30—27 March 2024
Derby 9 May 09:00—9 May 2024
Lincoln 20 May 09:30—20 May 2024
Birmingham 6 June 09:00—6 June 2024
Newark 6 June 09:00—6 June 2024
Wolverhampton 12 June 09:00—12 June 2024
Leeds 12 June 09:30—12 June 2024
Stotfold 21 June 09:00—21 June 2024
Wellington 25 June 10:15—25 June 2024
27 June 09:30—27 June 2024

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Leadership Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Introduction to algorithms, programming and data for D&T teachers - face to faceCP229

Learn how to use programming techniques using VEX, Crumble or Micro:bits. Create simple block-based computer programs, discover how to create algorithms and how computers use data.

Manchester 26 January 10:00—8 March 2024

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Practical work Algorithmic thinking Data & information Programming Design and technology Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

Introduction to algorithms, programming and data for D&T teachers - remoteCP429

Learn how to use programming techniques using VEX, Crumble or Micro:bits. Create simple block-based computer programs, discover how to create algorithms and how computers use data.

Live remote training 9 December 09:00—16 December 2023
Live remote training 17 January 09:30—14 February 2024
Live remote training 29 January 09:30—2 February 2024
Live remote training 25 March 09:30—15 April 2024
Live remote training 25 March 14:00—30 March 2024
Live remote training 10 April 09:30—11 April 2024
Live remote training 25 April 09:00—2 May 2024
Live remote training 9 May 09:30—10 May 2024
Live remote training 20 May 09:30—21 May 2024
Live remote training 4 June 09:30—5 June 2024
Live remote training 27 June 09:30—28 June 2024

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Introduction to Cybersecurity for TeachersCO216

Teachers will be introduced to the core ideas of cybersecurity that should be taught in the classroom.

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Introduction to databases and SQLCO225

On this course you’ll learn what databases are and why we use them, exploring how to use SQL to search and manipulate the data.

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Data & information Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

Introduction to Encryption and CryptographyCO220

Discover the history of encryption and learn how it's used in the modern world

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Introduction to Isaac Computer Science - short courseCP352

This short course will introduce you to the Isaac computer science platform, you'll explore how the platform can be used by your GCSE and A Level students to improve their subject knowledge.

Live remote training 13 December 17:00—13 December 2023
Live remote training 23 January 16:30—23 January 2024
Live remote training 24 January 16:00—24 January 2024
Live remote training 5 February 16:00—5 February 2024
Live remote training 27 February 16:30—27 February 2024
Live remote training 19 March 16:30—19 March 2024
Live remote training 21 March 16:15—21 March 2024
Live remote training 24 April 16:00—24 April 2024
Live remote training 14 May 16:00—14 May 2024
Live remote training 22 May 16:00—22 May 2024
Live remote training 11 June 16:00—11 June 2024
Live remote training 26 June 16:00—26 June 2024

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Algorithmic thinking Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Impact of technology Programming Safety & Security Design and technology Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Secondary certificate

Introduction to Machine Learning and AICO231

Discover the fundamentals of machine learning, how it works, and learn to train your own AI using free online tools.

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Data & information Mathematics Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Secondary certificate

Introduction to primary computing - face to faceCP004

For primary computing teachers who are new to the subject or its leadership. This CPD covers the whole computing curriculum at an introductory level, looking at computer science, programming, information technology and digital literacy.

Oldham 8 December 10:00—8 December 2023
Oxford 11 January 09:30—11 January 2024
Thornton-Cleveleys 17 January 09:15—17 January 2024
York 25 January 09:30—25 January 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 31 January 11:00—31 January 2024
Bury St Edmunds 12 February 09:30—12 February 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 29 February 10:00—29 February 2024
Ipswich 14 March 09:30—14 March 2024
Stotfold 15 March 09:00—15 March 2024
Hartlepool 21 June 09:00—21 June 2024

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Algorithmic thinking Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Impact of technology Programming Safety & Security Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Introduction to primary computing - remoteCP454

For primary computing teachers who are new to the subject or its leadership. This CPD covers the whole computing curriculum at an introductory level, looking at computer science, programming, information technology and digital literacy.

Live remote training 6 December 09:30—6 December 2023
Live remote training 8 December 09:00—8 December 2023
Live remote training 19 January 09:00—19 January 2024
Live remote training 26 January 09:00—26 January 2024
Live remote training 1 February 09:00—1 February 2024
Leeds 8 February 09:30—8 February 2024
Live remote training 8 February 12:30—8 February 2024
Live remote training 1 March 09:00—1 March 2024
Live remote training 13 March 09:30—13 March 2024
Live remote training 15 March 09:00—15 March 2024
Live remote training 19 April 09:30—19 April 2024
Live remote training 22 April 09:00—22 April 2024
Leeds 30 April 09:30—30 April 2024
Live remote training 16 May 09:00—16 May 2024
Live remote training 4 June 09:30—4 June 2024
Live remote training 20 June 09:00—20 June 2024

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Algorithmic thinking Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Impact of technology Programming Safety & Security Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Introduction to Programming with ScratchCO232

Learn how to use Scratch to design and make animations and games suitable for primary - age children.

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Introduction to the micro:bit in key stage 2 - short courseCP292

Explore physical computing using the micro: bit device; finding out how it can be used to develop understanding of programming through creative digital projects.

Sheffield 30 November 14:00—30 November 2023
Sheffield 30 November 15:30—30 November 2023
York 6 December 14:45—6 December 2023
Wallasey 6 December 15:45—6 December 2023
Exeter 6 December 16:00—6 December 2023
Dartford 7 December 14:00—7 December 2023
Nottingham 7 December 16:00—7 December 2023
Bingley 8 December 10:45—8 December 2023
Hull 11 December 14:45—11 December 2023
Ipswich 11 December 16:00—11 December 2023
Hatfield 14 December 13:30—14 December 2023
Shrewsbury 15 December 13:00—15 December 2023
Chippenham 9 January 09:00—9 January 2024
Birmingham 9 January 13:00—9 January 2024
Thornton-Cleveleys 10 January 15:45—10 January 2024
Bury St Edmunds 10 January 16:00—10 January 2024
Cowes 16 January 15:00—16 January 2024
Wolverhampton 17 January 13:00—17 January 2024
Ellesmere Port 17 January 15:30—17 January 2024
Rotherham 22 January 10:45—22 January 2024
Eastbourne 22 January 16:00—22 January 2024
Gateshead 23 January 16:00—23 January 2024
Coventry 25 January 16:00—25 January 2024
Lincoln 1 February 14:40—1 February 2024
Maidstone 6 February 16:00—6 February 2024
Chesterfield 7 February 15:30—7 February 2024
Uckfield 7 February 16:00—7 February 2024
Orpington 20 February 16:00—20 February 2024
Leeds 21 February 13:30—21 February 2024
Rotherham 22 February 14:45—22 February 2024
Stafford 22 February 15:30—22 February 2024
Thornton-Cleveleys 28 February 13:00—28 February 2024
Dartford 28 February 15:30—28 February 2024
Maidstone 29 February 16:00—29 February 2024
Bradford 7 March 15:30—7 March 2024
Bristol 7 March 16:00—7 March 2024
Hatfield 19 March 13:30—19 March 2024
Chippenham 19 March 16:00—19 March 2024
Leicester 19 March 16:00—19 March 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 22 March 09:30—22 March 2024
Wellington 27 March 14:00—27 March 2024
Maidstone 27 March 16:00—27 March 2024
Langley 28 March 09:30—28 March 2024
Chippenham 16 April 09:00—16 April 2024
Orpington 16 April 16:00—16 April 2024
Stockton-on-Tees 19 April 12:30—19 April 2024
Maidstone 24 April 16:00—24 April 2024
Cowes 30 April 15:00—30 April 2024
Bradford 7 May 15:30—7 May 2024
Leeds 14 May 13:30—14 May 2024
Maidstone 21 May 16:00—21 May 2024
Lincoln 3 June 10:40—3 June 2024
Orpington 4 June 16:00—4 June 2024
Maidstone 10 June 16:00—10 June 2024
Maidstone 27 June 16:00—27 June 2024

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Programming Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Introduction to the Teach Computing Curriculum - short courseCP461

Find out about the Teach Computing Curriculum and how to implement it in your school.

Live remote training 6 December 15:30—6 December 2023
Live remote training 12 December 15:30—12 December 2023
Live remote training 18 January 15:30—18 January 2024
Live remote training 25 January 15:30—25 January 2024
Live remote training 1 February 15:30—1 February 2024
Live remote training 6 February 16:00—6 February 2024
Live remote training 22 February 15:30—22 February 2024
Live remote training 20 March 15:45—20 March 2024
Live remote training 26 March 15:45—26 March 2024
Live remote training 25 April 16:00—25 April 2024
Live remote training 30 April 16:00—30 April 2024
Live remote training 7 May 16:00—7 May 2024
Live remote training 14 May 16:00—14 May 2024
Live remote training 20 June 16:00—20 June 2024
Live remote training 20 June 16:00—20 June 2024
Live remote training 27 June 16:00—27 June 2024

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Leadership Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Introduction to Web DevelopmentCO221

Discover web development and learn to build your own interactive websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

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Programming Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

KS3 computing (module 1): Creative curriculum design principlesCP247

Start to design a computing curriculum that supports deep learning by all students throughout KS3.

Stoke-on-Trent 13 December 09:15—13 December 2023
Lincoln 4 January 09:15—4 January 2024
Gloucester 16 January 09:30—16 January 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 17 January 10:00—17 January 2024
Bury St Edmunds 31 January 09:30—31 January 2024
Leicester 16 February 09:00—16 February 2024
London 12 March 09:30—12 March 2024
London 18 June 09:30—18 June 2024
Darlington 28 June 09:00—28 June 2024

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Leadership Key stage 3 Secondary certificate

KS3 computing (module 2): Creative curriculum content, sequencing and pedagogyCP248

Develop a knowledge-based curriculum for excellent in KS3, supported by the most effective teaching approaches.

Stoke-on-Trent 29 January 09:15—29 January 2024
Leicester 16 February 09:00—16 February 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 21 February 10:00—21 February 2024
Bury St Edmunds 20 March 09:30—20 March 2024
Lincoln 21 March 09:15—21 March 2024

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Leadership Key stage 3 Secondary certificate

KS3 computing (module 3): Creative curriculum enrichment and inclusionCP249

Put computational thinking at the heart of an inclusive and equitable curriculum, and broaden the appeal of computing.

Warrington 12 December 09:30—12 December 2023
Ashton-under-Lyne 2 February 09:00—2 February 2024
Stoke-on-Trent 26 February 09:15—26 February 2024
Bury St Edmunds 15 May 09:30—15 May 2024
Lincoln 6 June 09:15—6 June 2024
Leicester 14 June 09:00—14 June 2024

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Leadership Key stage 3 Secondary certificate

KS3 creative computing curriculum - residentialCP295

During this two day residential you'll deepen your understanding of what makes a successful KS3 curriculum.

Heslington 11 January 10:00—12 January 2024
York 11 June 10:00—12 June 2024

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Leadership Algorithmic thinking Computer networks Computer systems Programming Residential and Intensive Computing Key stage 3 Secondary certificate

KS4 computing for all - face to faceCP207

This action-oriented professional development course explores the options available to computing teachers in different school contexts

York 11 December 09:30—11 December 2023
Dartford 24 January 09:00—24 January 2024
Leicester 16 February 09:00—16 February 2024
Gloucester 23 February 11:00—23 February 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 28 February 10:00—28 February 2024
Nottingham 10 May 09:00—10 May 2024
Leicester 28 June 09:00—28 June 2024

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Cross curricular Leadership Impact of technology Safety & Security Key stage 4 Secondary certificate

Leading primary computing - module 1 - face to faceCP008

Essential knowledge for primary computing subject leaders, helping you get the most from every teacher and every child.

Leicester 30 November 09:00—30 November 2023
Warrington 30 November 09:30—30 November 2023
Ashton-under-Lyne 5 December 10:00—5 December 2023
Hatfield 6 December 09:00—6 December 2023
Gateshead 7 December 09:00—7 December 2023
Thornton-Cleveleys 10 January 09:15—10 January 2024
Bury St Edmunds 10 January 09:30—10 January 2024
Leigh-on-Sea 11 January 09:30—11 January 2024
Maidstone 16 January 09:30—16 January 2024
Coventry 17 January 09:00—17 January 2024
Lincoln 17 January 09:30—17 January 2024
London 18 January 09:30—18 January 2024
Uxbridge 19 January 09:00—19 January 2024
Wallasey 22 January 09:00—22 January 2024
Derby 25 January 09:00—25 January 2024
Leeds 25 January 09:30—25 February 2024
Ipswich 25 January 09:30—25 January 2024
Stafford 26 January 09:00—26 January 2024
Maidstone 30 January 09:30—30 January 2024
Leicester 1 February 09:00—1 February 2024
Liphook 2 February 09:00—2 February 2024
Exeter 7 February 09:30—7 February 2024
Birmingham 8 February 09:00—8 February 2024
Nottingham 8 February 09:00—8 February 2024
Stotfold 8 February 13:30—29 February 2024
Bedford 9 February 10:00—9 February 2024
Wellington 29 February 09:00—29 February 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 8 March 10:00—8 March 2024
London 15 March 09:30—15 March 2024
Stoke-on-Trent 18 March 09:00—18 March 2024
Bradford 19 March 09:30—19 March 2024
Leeds 25 April 09:30—25 April 2024
Lincoln 29 April 09:30—29 April 2024
Wellington 30 April 09:00—30 April 2024
Wolverhampton 15 May 09:00—15 May 2024
Bradford 21 May 09:30—21 May 2024
Birmingham 13 June 09:00—13 June 2024
Derby 13 June 09:00—13 June 2024

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Leadership Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Leading primary computing - module 2 - remoteCP456

Lead computing in your school with confidence through raising the profile of computing through resources, enrichment opportunities and staff development.

Live remote training 7 December 09:00—7 December 2023
Live remote training 16 January 09:15—16 January 2024
Uckfield 16 January 09:30—16 January 2024
Live remote training 26 January 10:00—26 January 2024
Live remote training 8 February 09:30—8 February 2024
Live remote training 29 February 09:30—29 February 2024
Live remote training 7 March 09:00—7 March 2024
Live remote training 15 March 10:00—15 March 2024
Live remote training 10 April 09:00—10 April 2024
Live remote training 13 May 09:00—13 May 2024
Live remote training 21 June 09:30—21 June 2024

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Leadership Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Maths in computer science - remoteCP434

Mathematics is firmly embedded at the core of computer science, during this course you’ll explore the foundational topics at the heart of mathematics and computer science.

Live remote training 5 December 09:30—5 December 2023
Live remote training 14 December 09:30—14 December 2023
Live remote training 25 January 09:00—25 January 2024
Live remote training 5 February 09:30—5 February 2024
Live remote training 8 February 09:30—8 February 2024
Live remote training 18 April 09:00—18 April 2024
Live remote training 25 April 09:00—25 April 2024
Live remote training 29 April 17:00—2 May 2024
Live remote training 7 May 17:00—10 May 2024
Live remote training 3 June 17:00—6 June 2024
Live remote training 10 June 17:00—13 June 2024

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Algorithmic thinking Computer systems Data & information Mathematics Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

New subject leaders of secondary computing - face to faceCP211

For new subject leaders of computing, or those looking to progress their career through curriculum leadership.

Ashton-under-Lyne 9 January 09:00—11 January 2024
Newbury 26 January 09:30—26 February 2024
Uxbridge 2 February 09:00—2 February 2024
London 6 March 09:30—6 March 2024
Nottingham 15 March 09:00—10 May 2024

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Leadership Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Secondary certificate

New subject leaders of secondary computing - remoteCP411

Develop the leadership skills and management practices to confidently coordinate an effective computing department.

Live remote training 7 December 09:30—8 December 2023
Live remote training 18 December 09:30—19 December 2023
Live remote training 9 January 09:30—31 January 2024
Live remote training 5 February 09:30—6 February 2024
Live remote training 9 April 09:30—17 April 2024
Live remote training 23 April 09:30—24 April 2024
Live remote training 7 May 09:30—13 May 2024
Live remote training 22 May 09:30—24 May 2024
Live remote training 17 June 09:30—18 June 2024
Live remote training 25 June 09:30—26 June 2024

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Leadership Key stage 4 Secondary certificate

New to computing – residentialCP280

New to computing? This CPD residential will introduce you to the computer science knowledge required up to GCSE level.

York 13 June 10:00—14 June 2024

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Object-oriented Programming in Python: Create Your Own Adventure GameCO210

Learn object-oriented programming principles by creating your own text-based adventure game in Python.

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Online safety through primary computing - short courseCP469

This short course will support the needs of schools in ensuring that they keep children safe whilst teaching computing and using technology to access the full primary curriculum.

Live remote training 4 December 15:30—4 December 2023
Live remote training 13 December 15:30—13 December 2023
Live remote training 18 January 16:00—18 January 2024
Live remote training 23 January 16:00—23 January 2024
Live remote training 1 February 16:00—1 February 2024
Live remote training 5 February 10:45—5 February 2024
Live remote training 8 February 16:00—8 February 2024
Live remote training 13 February 16:00—13 February 2024
Live remote training 29 February 15:45—29 February 2024
Live remote training 6 March 16:00—6 March 2024
Live remote training 21 March 16:00—21 March 2024
Live remote training 16 April 16:00—16 April 2024
Live remote training 25 April 16:00—25 April 2024
Live remote training 5 June 16:00—5 June 2024
Live remote training 6 June 15:45—6 June 2024
Live remote training 13 June 13:30—13 June 2024

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Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Pathfinding algorithms in A Level computer scienceCP504

During this course you'll explore how pathfinding algorithms can be used to find the shortest path between a set of points.

Live remote training 16 January 15:45—16 January 2024
Live remote training 8 February 15:45—8 February 2024
Live remote training 9 February 15:30—9 February 2024
Live remote training 21 March 09:00—21 March 2024

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Programming Algorithms Post 16 Secondary certificate

Physical computing kit - KS2 Crumble - short courseCP252

Explore physical computing using the Crumble device and how the Teach Computing Curriculum can be used to engage students.

Sunderland 30 November 16:00—30 November 2023
York 6 December 13:00—6 December 2023
Bingley 8 December 09:00—8 December 2023
Hull 11 December 13:00—11 December 2023
London 14 December 09:00—14 December 2023
Shrewsbury 14 December 13:00—14 December 2023
Orpington 8 January 16:00—8 January 2024
Chippenham 9 January 14:30—9 January 2024
Birmingham 9 January 15:00—9 January 2024
Wolverhampton 17 January 15:00—17 January 2024
Thornton-Cleveleys 17 January 15:45—17 January 2024
Rotherham 22 January 09:00—22 January 2024
Coventry 24 January 10:30—24 January 2024
25 January 16:00—25 January 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 31 January 09:30—31 January 2024
Wadhurst 31 January 16:00—31 January 2024
Lincoln 1 February 13:00—1 February 2024
Maidstone 7 February 16:00—7 February 2024
Nottingham 8 February 16:00—8 February 2024
Bury St Edmunds 12 February 16:00—12 February 2024
Orpington 19 February 16:00—19 February 2024
Leeds 21 February 15:30—21 February 2024
Exeter 21 February 16:00—21 February 2024
Rotherham 22 February 13:00—22 February 2024
Thornton-Cleveleys 28 February 10:45—28 February 2024
Bradford 7 March 13:30—7 March 2024
Langley 7 March 13:30—7 March 2024
13 March 15:30—13 March 2024
Stafford 21 March 15:30—21 March 2024
Maidstone 26 March 16:00—26 March 2024
Orpington 15 April 16:00—15 April 2024
Chippenham 16 April 14:15—16 April 2024
Stockton-on-Tees 19 April 10:30—19 April 2024
Banbury 29 April 15:45—29 April 2024
Bradford 7 May 13:30—7 May 2024
Bristol 9 May 16:00—9 May 2024
Leeds 14 May 15:30—14 May 2024
Cheltenham 17 May 16:00—17 May 2024
Chippenham 21 May 16:00—21 May 2024
Maidstone 22 May 16:00—22 May 2024
Lincoln 3 June 09:00—3 June 2024
Orpington 3 June 16:00—3 June 2024
Newark 6 June 16:00—6 June 2024
Hartlepool 14 June 13:00—14 June 2024

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Practical work Algorithmic thinking Computer systems Programming Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Physical computing kit - KS3 micro:bit - short courseCP253

Explore physical computing using the micro:bit device and how the Teach Computing Curriculum can be used to engage students.

Ashton-under-Lyne 12 January 10:00—12 January 2024
Bury St Edmunds 18 January 16:00—18 January 2024
Rotherham 22 January 13:45—22 January 2024
Orpington 25 January 12:00—25 January 2024
Bury St Edmunds 12 February 16:00—12 February 2024
Ipswich 5 March 16:00—5 March 2024

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Practical work Algorithmic thinking Computer systems Programming Key stage 3 Secondary certificate

Physical computing kit - KS4 Raspberry Pi Pico - short courseCP254

Explore physical computing using the Raspberry Pi Pico device and how the Teach Computing Curriculum can be used to engage students.

Rotherham 22 January 12:30—22 January 2024
Orpington 25 January 14:00—25 January 2024

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Practical work Algorithmic thinking Computer systems Key stage 4 Secondary certificate

Physical computing kits - KS1 BeeBotsCP256

Explore physical computing in Key Stage 1 using Bee-Bots and how the Teach Computing Curriculum can be used to engage students.

Oxford 30 November 10:30—30 November 2023
Langley 30 November 16:00—30 November 2023
Stoke Mandeville 4 December 13:00—4 December 2023
York 6 December 10:45—6 December 2023
Hull 11 December 10:45—11 December 2023
Wadhurst 11 December 16:00—11 December 2023
Coventry 13 December 10:30—13 December 2023
Brighton 14 December 15:45—14 December 2023
Chippenham 9 January 12:45—9 January 2024
Wolverhampton 17 January 09:00—17 January 2024
Dartford 22 January 15:30—22 January 2024
Lincoln 1 February 09:00—1 February 2024
Rotherham 22 February 10:45—22 February 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 23 February 09:30—23 February 2024
Leicester 26 February 16:00—26 February 2024
Thornton-Cleveleys 28 February 09:00—28 February 2024
Bradford 7 March 11:00—7 March 2024
Chippenham 16 April 12:45—16 April 2024
Stockton-on-Tees 19 April 09:00—19 April 2024
Bradford 7 May 11:00—7 May 2024
Lincoln 3 June 12:20—3 June 2024

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Programming Computing Key stage 1 Primary certificate

Physical computing kits - KS2 data loggersCP257

Explore physical computing, data and information in computing using data loggers and find out how Teach Computing Curriculum can be used to engage pupils.

Oxford 30 November 13:00—30 November 2023
Stoke Mandeville 4 December 15:00—4 December 2023
York 6 December 09:00—6 December 2023
Langley 7 December 16:00—7 December 2023
Hull 11 December 09:00—11 December 2023
Coventry 13 December 13:00—13 December 2023
Chippenham 9 January 10:45—9 January 2024
Wolverhampton 17 January 11:00—17 January 2024
Maidstone 23 January 16:00—23 January 2024
Dartford 29 January 15:30—29 January 2024
Lincoln 1 February 10:45—1 February 2024
Rotherham 22 February 09:00—22 February 2024
Thornton-Cleveleys 28 February 14:40—28 February 2024
Bradford 7 March 09:00—7 March 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 14 March 09:30—14 March 2024
Nottingham 14 March 16:00—14 March 2024
Chippenham 16 April 10:45—16 April 2024
Stockton-on-Tees 19 April 14:00—19 April 2024
Bradford 7 May 09:00—7 May 2024
Lincoln 3 June 14:00—3 June 2024

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Preparing for Ofsted in primary computing - short courseCP486

Find out what to expect from an Ofsted visit to your school and how you can prepare for it as a computing subject lead.

Live remote training 7 December 16:00—7 December 2023
Live remote training 13 December 16:00—13 December 2023
Live remote training 16 January 15:45—16 January 2024
Live remote training 25 January 15:45—25 January 2024
Live remote training 5 February 13:00—5 February 2024
Live remote training 7 February 09:15—7 February 2024
Live remote training 14 February 14:00—14 February 2024
Live remote training 22 February 15:45—22 February 2024
Live remote training 14 March 16:00—14 March 2024
Live remote training 24 April 16:00—24 April 2024

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Preparing for Ofsted in secondary computing - short courseCP444

Get yourself and your teaching team inspection-ready with this short course, exploring how to prepare for an Ofsted 'Deep Dive' in computing.

Live remote training 12 December 13:15—12 December 2023
Live remote training 13 December 14:00—13 December 2023
Live remote training 15 January 17:00—15 January 2024
Live remote training 26 January 15:30—26 January 2024
Live remote training 8 April 15:30—8 April 2024
Live remote training 7 May 16:00—7 May 2024
Live remote training 17 June 16:00—17 June 2024
Live remote training 24 June 15:30—24 June 2024

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Preparing to take the CSA test - short courseCP350

This short course, delivered by an experienced Professional Development Leader will support you ahead of taking the CSA test. You'll have the opportunity to ask questions and revise topics.

Live remote training 30 November 16:00—30 November 2023
Live remote training 8 December 16:00—8 December 2023
Live remote training 12 December 16:30—12 December 2023
Live remote training 14 December 16:00—14 December 2023
Live remote training 17 January 16:00—17 January 2024
Live remote training 8 February 16:00—8 February 2024
Live remote training 27 February 16:00—27 February 2024
Live remote training 14 March 16:30—14 March 2024

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Primary computing for all - face to faceCP005

Computing is for every child, and the school curriculum must allow for all children to succeed. Computing subject leaders can make inclusive, effective curriculum implementation happen, leading to success for all.

Doncaster 5 December 09:30—5 December 2023
Nottingham 7 December 09:00—7 December 2023
Leeds 16 January 09:30—16 January 2024
Birmingham 18 January 09:00—18 January 2024
Stoke-on-Trent 2 February 09:00—2 February 2024
Bristol 2 February 09:30—2 February 2024
Chippenham 6 February 09:30—6 February 2024
Wirral 7 February 09:30—7 February 2024
Leigh-on-Sea 9 February 09:30—9 February 2024
Derby 15 February 09:00—15 February 2024
Bradford 20 February 09:30—20 February 2024
Cheltenham 23 February 09:30—23 February 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 23 February 11:00—23 February 2024
Thornton-Cleveleys 6 March 09:15—6 March 2024
Nottingham 14 March 09:00—14 March 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 14 March 11:00—14 March 2024
Grantham 19 March 09:30—19 March 2024
Leeds 16 April 09:30—16 April 2024
Bradford 9 May 09:30—9 May 2024
Coventry 4 June 09:00—4 June 2024
Exeter 19 June 09:30—19 June 2024

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Leadership Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Programming 101: An Introduction to Python for EducatorsCO207

During this course you'll explore the basics of Python, you’ll learn to code your first program.

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Programming Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator Primary certificate

Programming 102: Think like a Computer ScientistCO208

During this course you'll take your Python skills further by exploring algorithms and list structures.

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Programming 103: Saving and Structuring DataCO219

Learn how to save and structure data in external files, and import files back into your Python programs.

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Programming Pedagogy in Secondary Schools: Inspiring Computing TeachingCO222

Examine a range of pedagogical approaches suitable for teaching computing in Key Stage 3

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Programming with GUIsCO217

Discover how to build your own Graphical User Interface (GUI) with Python and guizero.

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Python programming constructs: sequencing, selection & iteration - remoteCP423

Learn how to write code to input, process and output data, and how to manipulate data stored in variables. Using the building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration you’ll begin to understand how programs are constructed to perform a multitude of simple and more complex tasks.

Live remote training 1 December 09:30—1 December 2023
Live remote training 4 December 16:00—11 December 2023
Live remote training 8 December 09:00—8 December 2023
Live remote training 18 January 09:30—18 January 2024
Live remote training 26 January 09:30—26 January 2024
Live remote training 13 February 09:30—13 February 2024
Live remote training 28 February 09:30—28 February 2024
Live remote training 6 March 09:30—6 March 2024
Live remote training 20 June 09:00—20 June 2024

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Python programming constructs: sequencing, selection & iteration for AQA specificationCP423B

Linked to the AQA 8525 specification, learn how to write code to input, process and output data, and how to manipulate data stored in variables. Using the building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration you’ll begin to understand how programs are constructed to perform a multitude of simple and more complex tasks.

Live remote training 13 December 09:00—13 December 2023
Live remote training 9 January 18:00—12 January 2024
Live remote training 23 January 18:00—26 January 2024
Live remote training 6 February 18:00—9 February 2024
Live remote training 20 February 18:00—23 February 2024
Live remote training 5 March 09:30—5 March 2024
Live remote training 21 March 09:30—21 March 2024
Live remote training 17 April 14:00—1 May 2024
Live remote training 24 April 09:30—24 April 2024

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Python programming constructs: sequencing, selection & iteration for OCR specificationCP423A

Linked to the OCR J277 specification, learn how to write code to input, process and output data, and how to manipulate data stored in variables. Using the building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration you’ll begin to understand how programs are constructed to perform a multitude of simple and more complex tasks.

Live remote training 6 December 09:30—6 December 2023
Live remote training 13 December 09:30—13 December 2023
Live remote training 18 January 09:00—18 January 2024
Live remote training 23 January 09:00—23 January 2024
Live remote training 6 February 09:00—6 February 2024
Live remote training 27 February 09:00—27 February 2024
Live remote training 4 March 14:15—8 March 2024
Live remote training 19 April 09:00—19 April 2024
Live remote training 25 April 09:00—25 April 2024
Live remote training 10 May 09:00—10 May 2024
Live remote training 23 May 09:00—23 May 2024
Live remote training 14 June 09:00—14 June 2024
Live remote training 28 June 09:00—28 June 2024

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Python programming constructs: sequencing, selection & iteration for Pearson specificationCP423C

Linked to the Pearson 9-1 GCSE specification, learn how to write code to input, process and output data, and how to manipulate data stored in variables. Using the building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration you’ll begin to understand how programs are constructed to perform a multitude of simple and more complex tasks.

Live remote training 6 December 14:00—6 December 2023
Live remote training 14 December 09:00—14 December 2023
Live remote training 10 January 14:00—31 January 2024
Live remote training 24 January 09:30—24 January 2024
Live remote training 20 March 10:00—20 March 2024
Live remote training 11 May 09:00—11 May 2024
Live remote training 18 May 09:00—18 May 2024

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Python programming constructs: sequencing, selection and iteration - face to faceCP223

Develop your foundational knowledge around the Python language.

Dartford 13 December 09:00—13 December 2023
Cambridge 22 January 09:30—22 January 2024
Totnes 23 January 09:30—23 January 2024
Portsmouth 26 January 08:30—26 January 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 26 January 10:00—26 January 2024
York 6 February 09:30—6 February 2024
Luton 9 February 09:00—9 February 2024
Stotfold 23 February 09:00—23 February 2024
Southampton 1 March 08:30—1 March 2024
Ipswich 13 March 09:30—13 March 2024
Stockbridge 15 March 08:30—15 March 2024
Nottingham 15 March 09:00—15 March 2024
Manchester 15 March 09:30—15 March 2024
Thornton-Cleveleys 26 March 09:15—26 March 2024
Darlington 13 June 09:00—13 June 2024

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Python programming: advanced subject knowledge, implementation and testing - remoteCP463

Develop your Python programming skills by exploring advanced programming techniques then implementing and testing these in a working solution.

Live remote training 2 December 09:00—2 December 2023
Live remote training 12 December 09:00—12 December 2023
Live remote training 17 December 09:00—17 December 2023
Live remote training 19 January 09:00—19 January 2024
Live remote training 20 January 09:30—20 January 2024
Live remote training 9 February 17:00—27 February 2024
Live remote training 14 February 09:00—14 February 2024
Live remote training 8 March 09:00—8 March 2024
Live remote training 22 April 17:00—29 April 2024
Live remote training 7 May 09:30—7 May 2024
Live remote training 28 May 09:30—28 May 2024

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Python programming: analysis, design and evaluation - remoteCP464

Develop your Python programming skills by exploring the analysis, design and evaluation stages of the software development life cycle.

Live remote training 22 December 09:00—22 December 2023
Live remote training 17 January 09:30—17 January 2024
Live remote training 23 January 16:15—30 January 2024
Live remote training 12 February 09:30—12 February 2024
Live remote training 19 February 16:00—29 February 2024
Live remote training 6 March 09:30—6 March 2024
Live remote training 19 March 09:30—19 March 2024
Live remote training 17 April 09:00—17 April 2024
Live remote training 24 April 09:00—24 April 2024
Live remote training 9 May 09:15—9 May 2024
Live remote training 23 May 09:15—23 May 2024

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Python programming: working with data - remoteCP433

In this course you’ll learn about data types, and how data structures are manipulated in Python programs.

Live remote training 15 December 09:00—15 December 2023
Live remote training 18 January 16:00—25 January 2024
Live remote training 7 February 09:30—7 February 2024
Live remote training 5 March 09:00—5 March 2024
Live remote training 21 March 09:00—21 March 2024
Live remote training 22 May 09:00—22 May 2024
Live remote training 6 June 09:30—6 June 2024
Live remote training 7 June 09:10—7 June 2024

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Representing algorithms using flowcharts and pseudocode - remoteCP420

Improve your knowledge of algorithms to the level appropriate for GCSE teaching. Become confident in using the key building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration, and learn to apply algorithmic thinking.

Live remote training 12 December 14:30—19 December 2023
Live remote training 17 January 09:30—17 January 2024
Live remote training 15 April 09:30—19 April 2024
Live remote training 3 May 09:00—3 May 2024
Live remote training 10 June 11:30—17 June 2024
Live remote training 21 June 09:00—21 June 2024

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Algorithmic thinking Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

Representing algorithms using flowcharts and pseudocode for AQA specificationCP420B

Improve your knowledge of algorithms whilst referencing the current AQA GCSE computer science specification. Become confident in using the key building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration, and learn to apply algorithmic thinking.

Live remote training 29 January 10:00—29 January 2024

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Representing algorithms using flowcharts and pseudocode for OCR specificationCP420A

Improve your knowledge of algorithms whilst referencing the current OCR GCSE computer science specification. Become confident in using the key building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration, and learn to apply algorithmic thinking.

Live remote training 11 January 09:00—11 January 2024
Live remote training 22 January 09:00—22 January 2024
Live remote training 13 February 09:00—13 February 2024
Live remote training 28 February 09:00—28 February 2024
Live remote training 8 March 09:00—8 March 2024
Live remote training 20 March 09:00—20 March 2024

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Data & information Algorithms Computing Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

An understanding of algorithms is fundamental to success in GCSE computer science this course will teach you how algorithms manipulate data to achieve desired aims.

Live remote training 2 December 09:00—2 December 2023
Live remote training 9 December 09:00—9 December 2023
Live remote training 9 January 09:30—9 January 2024
Live remote training 26 January 09:00—26 January 2024
Live remote training 7 February 09:00—7 February 2024
Live remote training 23 February 09:30—23 February 2024
Live remote training 4 March 12:30—11 March 2024
Live remote training 29 March 09:30—29 March 2024
Live remote training 17 April 09:30—17 April 2024
Live remote training 22 May 09:30—22 May 2024
Live remote training 5 June 09:30—5 June 2024
Live remote training 12 June 09:30—12 June 2024
Live remote training 24 June 09:00—24 June 2024
Live remote training 24 June 09:30—24 June 2024

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Solving computational problems in KS3 computingCP436

Build the capability of students to solve problems in computing, and be ready for GCSE Computer Science

Live remote training 12 December 09:30—12 December 2023
Live remote training 18 December 09:30—18 December 2023
Live remote training 23 January 09:00—23 January 2024
Live remote training 31 January 09:00—31 January 2024
Live remote training 7 February 09:30—7 February 2024
Live remote training 20 February 09:30—20 February 2024
Live remote training 4 March 17:00—8 March 2024
Live remote training 18 March 17:00—22 March 2024
Live remote training 27 March 09:30—27 March 2024
Live remote training 8 May 09:30—8 May 2024

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Supporting GCSE computer science students at grades 1-3CP478

Explore how to improve attainment in Computer Science for students working towards grades 1 - 3.

Live remote training 4 December 09:30—4 December 2023
Live remote training 11 December 09:30—11 December 2023
Live remote training 10 January 09:00—10 January 2024
Live remote training 23 January 09:00—23 January 2024
Live remote training 2 February 09:00—2 February 2024
Live remote training 16 February 09:00—16 February 2024
6 March 09:00—6 March 2024
21 March 09:00—21 March 2024
Live remote training 8 May 14:00—22 May 2024
Live remote training 15 May 09:30—15 May 2024
Live remote training 30 May 09:30—30 May 2024

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Systems architecture in A Level computer scienceCP505

During this course you'll explore the structure of the internal components of a computer system. In addition you'll explore the von Neumann architecture and fetch-execute cycle.

Dates coming soon. Contact your local Computing Hub for more information.

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Computer systems Data & information Computing Post 16 Secondary certificate

Teaching an inclusive context rich primary computing curriculum – residentialCP012

During this two day residential, you'll explore ways to bring your computing curriculum to life through cross-curricular approaches and how to ensure that your computing curriculum is inclusive and effective, allowing all children to succeed.

York 6 December 10:00—7 December 2023
York 4 June 10:00—5 June 2024

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Residential and Intensive Primary certificate

Teaching Computing Systems and Networks to 5- to 11-year-oldsCO042

Improve your subject knowledge and develop your teaching to help young children understand the computing systems and networks around them.

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Teaching GCSE computer science - residentialCP297

During this two day residential you'll get to grips with effective strategies for teaching GCSE computer science.

York 30 January 10:00—31 January 2024

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Teaching GCSE computer science developing knowledge and understanding - face to faceCP241

During this CPD you'll explore effective teaching strategies to build student knowledge for long-term recall, leading to confidence in assessments.

Congleton 13 December 09:00—13 December 2023
Stoke-on-Trent 15 January 09:15—15 January 2024
Cambridge 25 January 09:30—25 January 2024
York 29 January 09:30—29 January 2024
Uxbridge 22 February 09:00—22 February 2024
Nottingham 15 March 09:00—15 March 2024
St Albans 22 March 09:30—22 March 2024
Ashton-under-Lyne 26 March 10:00—26 March 2024
Langley 9 May 09:30—9 May 2024
Nottingham 10 May 09:00—10 May 2024
Loughborough 24 May 09:00—24 May 2024
Exeter 12 June 09:30—12 June 2024

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Key stage 4 Secondary certificate

Teaching GCSE computer science pedagogy for programming - face to faceCP242

Building on your prior subject knowledge of programming, this CPD helps teachers to teach others how to become effective programmers.

Nottingham 8 December 09:00—8 December 2023
Exeter 10 January 09:30—10 January 2024
Gateshead 23 January 09:00—23 January 2024
Exeter 21 February 09:30—21 February 2024
Cambridge 12 March 09:30—12 March 2024
Bingley 19 March 09:30—19 March 2024
Uxbridge 21 March 09:00—21 March 2024

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Teaching GCSE computer science: improving student engagement - remoteCP447

Improve student engagement in your GCSE computer science lessons by developing your classroom pedagogy.

Live remote training 13 December 14:00—13 December 2023
Live remote training 20 January 09:00—20 January 2024
Live remote training 27 January 09:00—27 January 2024
Live remote training 3 February 09:00—3 February 2024
Live remote training 24 February 09:00—24 February 2024
Live remote training 24 April 09:30—24 April 2024
Live remote training 26 April 09:00—26 April 2024
Live remote training 16 May 09:30—16 May 2024
Live remote training 22 May 09:00—22 May 2024

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Impact of technology Key stage 4 Secondary certificate

Teaching primary computing through contexts - residentialCP405

Explore ways to introduce contexts relating to cross-curricular topics, everyday life, and the wider world. These strategies will enable pupils to understand the practical applications of computing and explore career opportunities in an informal way.

Heslington 24 May 09:30—24 May 2024

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Cross curricular Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

Teaching Programming to 5- to 11-year-oldsCO041

Build your subject knowledge and develop your skills in teaching programming.

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Teaching programming using Scratch and Scratch Jr - remoteCP455

Learn essential subject knowledge to become a skilled teacher of primary programming using Scratch and Scratch Jr. Create and debug your own programmes, using key concepts such as sequence, repetition, selection and variables.

Live remote training 7 December 09:30—7 December 2023
Live remote training 11 January 09:00—11 January 2024
Live remote training 23 January 09:00—23 January 2024
Live remote training 5 February 09:00—5 February 2024
Live remote training 14 February 09:00—14 February 2024
Live remote training 20 March 09:00—20 March 2024
Live remote training 28 March 09:00—28 March 2024
Live remote training 18 April 09:00—18 April 2024
Live remote training 24 April 09:00—24 April 2024
Live remote training 2 May 09:30—2 May 2024
Live remote training 22 May 09:30—22 May 2024

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The internet and cyber security - remoteCP432

Build on knowledge of local computer networks to cover the globally connected systems forming the internet.

Live remote training 6 December 09:00—6 December 2023
Live remote training 15 December 09:00—15 December 2023
Live remote training 5 January 09:00—5 January 2024
Live remote training 24 January 09:00—24 January 2024
Live remote training 30 January 09:30—30 January 2024
Live remote training 27 February 09:30—27 February 2024
Live remote training 18 March 19:00—27 March 2024
Live remote training 22 April 09:30—22 April 2024
Live remote training 26 April 09:30—26 April 2024

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Computer networks Safety & Security Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

Understanding Computer SystemsCO212

Understand how the components of a computer system interact with each other on this online course for computing teachers.

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Understanding Maths and Logic in Computer ScienceCO213

Improve your understanding and ability to teach maths and logic in computing while building elements of an escape room.

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Supporting the 'I Belong' ProgrammeFD022

A Specialist PDLP Module that will enable you to deliver the the flagship ‘I belong' course: Encouraging Girls into GCSE Computer Science. On completion of this course you will also become an 'I Belong Champion’ You will not be able to deliver the Encouraging Girls course without this specialist module.

Dates coming soon. Contact your local Computing Hub for more information.

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