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 bursaries to teachers working in state-funded education in England.
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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.
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Impact of technology Careers Key stage 3 Key stage 4Fundamentals 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.
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Computer networks Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorImplementing 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.
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Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificateIntroduction 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.
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Practical work Algorithms Data & information Programming Design and technology Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorNew subject leaders of secondary computing - face to faceCP211
For new subject leaders of computing, or those looking to progress their career through curriculum leadership.
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Leadership Pedagogy Key stage 3 Key stage 4 Secondary certificatePhysical 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.
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Practical work Algorithms Computer systems Programming Pedagogy Physical computing Key stage 2Physical 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.
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Practical work Algorithms Computer systems Programming Pedagogy Physical computing Key stage 3Python programming: working with data - remoteCP433
In this course you’ll learn about data types, and how data structures are manipulated in Python programs.
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Programming Key stage 4 CS AcceleratorTeaching 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.
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Pedagogy Key stage 4 Secondary certificateTeaching 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.
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Programming Pedagogy Key stage 4 Secondary certificateTeaching GCSE computer science: improving student engagement - face to faceCP240
Improve student engagement in your GCSE computer science lessons by developing your classroom pedagogy.
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Impact of technology Pedagogy Key stage 4 Secondary certificateTeaching key stage 1 computing - face to faceCP001
Develop your confidence to teach the whole key stage 1 computing curriculum successfully.
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Leadership Algorithms Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Impact of technology Programming Safety & Security Pedagogy Key stage 1 Primary certificateTeaching key stage 2 computing - face to faceCP002
Broaden your understanding of computer systems, networks and the internet to teach key stage 2 computing.