Computing courses for teachers

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.

Choose how and when you want to learn, through face to face, online, or live remote training.

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We offer financial support to state-funded schools and colleges across England, including subsidies to support supply cover for continuing professional development.

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AI in primary computingCP408

Explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) may be linked to aspects of the primary computing curriculum, supporting creativity, digital literacy, and the use of information technology.

Live remote training 11 February 15:30—11 February 2025

Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Teach primary computing certificate

Assembly language in A Level computer scienceCP511

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

Dartford 25 February 15:30—25 February 2025

Programming Computing Post 16 Teach secondary computing 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 13 January 15:30—13 January 2025

Live remote training 3 February 15:30—3 February 2025

Leadership Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Teach secondary computing 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 13 March 15:30—13 March 2025

Leadership Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Teach secondary computing 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.

Live remote training 4 December 15:30—4 December 2024

Live remote training 18 December 15:30—18 December 2024

Data & information Programming Computing Post 16 Teach secondary computing certificate

Computing Quality Framework – driving change within your secondary school - short courseCP406

Find out how to use the Computing Quality Framework to support your secondary school needs to drive a high-quality computing education.

Live remote training 10 February 15:30—10 February 2025

Leadership Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Teach secondary computing certificate

Encouraging girls into GCSE computer science - short courseCP440

Explore the big picture with the current gender imbalance in GCSE computer science between girls and boys. Forming part of the I Belong programme, you’ll explore 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 20 January 15:30—20 January 2025

Live remote training 10 February 15:30—10 February 2025

Leadership Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Teach secondary computing 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 7 December 09:30—7 December 2024

Live remote training 21 December 09:30—21 December 2024

Live remote training 18 January 09:00—18 January 2025

Live remote training 8 February 09:00—8 February 2025

Leadership Algorithmic thinking Computer systems Programming Key stage 4 Teach secondary computing certificate

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.

Dartford 12 December 15:30—12 December 2024

Dartford 13 January 15:30—13 January 2025

Programming Physical Computing Kit Key stage 2 Teach primary computing certificate

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 25 November 15:30—25 November 2024

Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Teach primary computing certificate

Pathfinding algorithms in A Level computer scienceCP514

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

Dartford 4 February 15:30—4 February 2025

Programming Algorithms Post 16 Teach secondary computing 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.

Dartford 10 December 15:30—10 December 2024

Practical work Algorithmic thinking Computer systems Programming Physical Computing Kit Key stage 2 Teach primary computing 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.

Dartford 9 December 15:30—9 December 2024

Programming Physical Computing Kit Computing Key stage 1 Teach primary computing 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.

Dartford 11 December 15:30—11 December 2024

Data & information Physical Computing Kit Key stage 2 Teach primary computing certificate

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 14 January 15:30—14 January 2025

Live remote training 4 February 15:30—4 February 2025

Leadership Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Teach secondary computing certificate

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

Develop your foundational knowledge around the Python language.

Dartford 11 February 15:30—11 February 2025

Programming Key stage 3 Key stage 4 KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate

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 30 November 09:30—30 November 2024

Live remote training 14 December 09:30—14 December 2024

Algorithmic thinking Data & information Programming Key stage 3 Teach secondary computing certificate

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 29 November 09:30—29 November 2024

Algorithmic thinking Programming Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Teach primary computing certificate

Using micro:bits to collect data in school surveysCP014

Explore how to use the micro:bit device to collect data through surveys which can be carried out in your school

Dartford 21 January 15:30—21 January 2025

Physical Computing Kit Computing Key stage 2 Teach primary computing certificate

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Behaviour for learning in a computing environment - short courseCP468

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Boolean logic in A Level computer scienceCP503

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Computing Quality Framework – driving change within your secondary school - short courseCP406

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Encouraging girls into GCSE computer science - short courseCP440

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

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

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Online safety through primary computing - short courseCP469

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Pathfinding algorithms in A Level computer scienceCP514

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Physical computing kit - KS2 Crumble - short courseCP252

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Physical computing kits - KS1 BeeBotsCP256

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Physical computing kits - KS2 data loggersCP257

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Preparing for Ofsted in secondary computing - short courseCP444

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

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Solving computational problems in KS3 computingCP436

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Teaching programming using Scratch and Scratch Jr - remoteCP455

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Using micro:bits to collect data in school surveysCP014

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