Course members will undertake a variety of practical exercises over the day to prepare them for the range of woodworking machining processes required to accurately and safely prepare materials within school workshops. Machines covered will include the circular saw, narrow band saw and chop saw. 

Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Wood Sawing

Price: Sub £290 / SLA £200 / Full £348

This course reinforces the importance of food safety and provides learners with an understanding of how to identify and control food safety hazards in their own workplace. 

Learning Outcomes 

• Offers the minimum standards for the food safety industry. 

• Builds on the introductory certificate in food safety.

• Recognises good practice as a food handler. 

• Gives confidence to consumers. 

Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Food Foundation

Price: Sub £170 / SLA £130 / Full £204 

The primary aims of the subject network meetings are to: 

• ensure a clear understanding of the national picture and its application in local and school contexts
• support effective subject leadership as appropriate to each school’s individual context
• develop skills, expertise and capacity within school subject leaders and their teams through quality strategic CPD and the sharing of good practice
• deepen understanding of subject specific pedagogy and knowledge that underpins good progress and attainment for ALL pupils 
• facilitate school to school networking and develop strength across the system. 

Common agenda items for these meetings: 

• response to the DfE 2025 Curriculum and Assessment Review 
• support for implementation of county Ordinarily Available Provision guidance 
• development of subject specific knowledge and an understanding of strong progression and sequencing
• enhancing subject leadership
• structuring Key Stage 4 to ensure pupils are well prepared for the next phase of their education
• providing high quality Key Stage 3 provision that builds successfully on Key Stage 2
• ensuring all pupils, including the most vulnerable (SEN and PP) are able to make excellent progress 
• sharing good practice and work. 

Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Spring 25-26 Secondary Design 

Price: Sub £105 / SLA £80 / Full £126 

The primary aims of the subject network meetings are to: 

• ensure a clear understanding of the national picture and its application in local and school contexts
• support effective subject leadership as appropriate to each school’s individual context
• develop skills, expertise and capacity within school subject leaders and their teams through quality strategic CPD and the sharing of good practice
• deepen understanding of subject specific pedagogy and knowledge that underpins good progress and attainment for ALL pupils
• facilitate school to school networking and develop strength across the system. 

Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Autumn 25-26 Secondary Design 

Price: Sub £105 / SLA £80 / Full £126