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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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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 16 May 16:30—16 May 2024
Live remote training 11 July 16:30—11 July 2024

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Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Teach primary computing 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 May 17:00—7 May 2024
Live remote training 3 June 16:30—3 June 2024
Live remote training 8 July 16:30—8 July 2024

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Cross curricular Leadership Careers Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Teach primary computing 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 25 May 10:00—25 May 2024
Live remote training 6 July 10:00—6 July 2024

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Leadership Careers Key stage 3 Teach secondary computing certificate

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 20 April 10:00—20 April 2024
Live remote training 11 May 10:00—11 May 2024
Live remote training 1 June 10:00—1 June 2024
Live remote training 22 June 10:00—22 June 2024
Live remote training 6 July 10:00—6 July 2024

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Data & information Programming Post 16 Teach secondary computing 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 4 May 10:00—4 May 2024
Live remote training 15 June 10:00—15 June 2024

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Practical work Data & information Mathematics Teach secondary computing certificate

Getting started in year 2 - short courseCP466

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

Live remote training 23 April 16:30—23 April 2024
Live remote training 9 May 16:30—9 May 2024
Live remote training 4 June 16:30—4 June 2024
Live remote training 9 July 16:30—9 July 2024
Live remote training 15 July 17:00—15 July 2024

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Key stage 1 Teach primary computing certificate

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.

Dartford 1 May 10:00—1 May 2024
Dartford 14 June 10:00—24 June 2024

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Leadership Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Teach primary 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 20 May 16:30—20 May 2024
Dartford 8 July 16:30—8 July 2024

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Programming Key stage 2 Teach primary computing certificate

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Literacy via primary computing – building vocabulary and embedding literacy skillsCP407

Explore how to teach computing vocabulary effectively. Unpick the opportunities within the computing curriculum and computing lessons to build literacy skills.

Live remote training 22 April 16:30—22 April 2024
Live remote training 20 May 16:30—20 May 2024
Live remote training 24 June 17:00—24 June 2024

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Cross curricular Computing Key stage 1 Key stage 2 Teach primary computing certificate

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Object oriented programming (OOP) in A Level computer scienceCP506

During this course you'll learn how to use object-oriented programming, you'll explore varying programming techniques and develop your own working OOP solution.

Live remote training 27 April 10:00—27 April 2024
Live remote training 18 May 10:00—18 May 2024
Live remote training 8 June 10:00—8 June 2024
Live remote training 29 June 10:00—29 June 2024
Live remote training 13 July 10:00—13 July 2024

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Practical work 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 17 April 16:30—17 April 2024
Eastbourne 4 June 17:00—4 June 2024
Dartford 6 June 16:30—6 June 2024

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

Dartford 22 April 16:30—22 April 2024
Dartford 17 June 16:30—17 June 2024
Gravesend 8 July 16:30—8 July 2024

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Practical work Algorithmic thinking Computer systems Programming Key stage 3 Teach secondary computing 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.

Dartford 29 April 16:30—29 April 2024
Dartford 20 June 16:30—20 June 2024

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Practical work Algorithmic thinking Computer systems Key stage 4 Teach secondary 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 7 May 16:30—7 May 2024
Dartford 26 June 16:30—26 June 2024

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Programming 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 13 May 16:30—13 May 2024
Eastbourne 6 June 17:00—6 June 2024
Dartford 1 July 16:30—1 July 2024

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Data & information Key stage 2 Teach primary computing certificate

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 20 April 10:00—20 April 2024
Live remote training 4 May 10:00—4 May 2024
Live remote training 25 May 10:00—25 May 2024
Live remote training 15 June 10:00—15 June 2024
Live remote training 6 July 10:00—6 July 2024

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Practical work Algorithmic thinking Design & Development Programming Key stage 3 Key stage 4 KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate