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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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 15 August 09:30—15 August 2022

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Algorithms 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.

High Wycombe 15 August 09:30—15 August 2022

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Algorithms Data & information Programming 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 18 October 09:30—18 October 2022

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Computer networks Computer systems Safety & Security 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.

High Wycombe 27 September 09:30—27 September 2022

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

Getting started in year 3 - short courseCP459

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

Live remote training 17 November 09:30—17 November 2022

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Computing Key stage 2

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 1 December 09:30—1 December 2022

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Key stage 2

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.

Aylesbury 22 September 13:00—22 September 2022

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Programming Pedagogy Physical computing Key stage 2

New to computing – intensive CPDCP285

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

High Wycombe 27 September 09:30—6 December 2022

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Algorithms Computer networks Computer systems Data & information Programming Residential and Intensive Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

New to computing pathway - RemoteCP479

This pathway will start you on your computing journey, you'll explore the foundation knowledge with an experienced Professional Development Leader.

Live remote training 15 September 09:30—19 September 2022

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

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.

Aylesbury 22 September 09:00—22 September 2022

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Practical work Algorithms Computer systems Programming Pedagogy Physical computing Key stage 2

Primary programming and algorithms - remoteCP455

Learn essential subject knowledge to become a skilled teacher of primary computing. Be prepared to teach algorithms and programming to all ages of children, helping them develop their understanding through effective pedagogy.

Live remote training 3 November 09:30—3 November 2022

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Algorithms Programming Pedagogy Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Primary certificate

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

Develop your foundational knowledge around the Python language.

High Wycombe 6 December 09:30—6 December 2022

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Programming Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

Python programming: working with data - face to faceCP233

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

High Wycombe 16 August 09:30—16 August 2022

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Programming Key stage 3 Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

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 16 August 09:30—16 August 2022

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Programming Key stage 4 CS Accelerator

Teaching key stage 2 computing - module 1 - remoteCP452

This course aims to deepen understanding of the subject knowledge and pedagogy needed to effectively teach the computing curriculum in KS2.

Live remote training 5 October 13:30—12 October 2022

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Leadership Computer networks Computer systems Impact of technology Safety & Security Pedagogy Key stage 2 Primary certificate