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GDPR - 15 Questions for HR Managers

The new GDPR regulations apply from May 2018, how well prepared are you?  Do you know the answers to the following, often asked, questions?   Will the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) affect small employers? What are an employer's obligations under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in relation to the processing of sensitive personal data? What information must employers supply to employees about the processing of their personal data under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)? What data subject access rights will employees have under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)? How will the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) affect the processing and retention of recruitment data by employers? Will employers be able to carry out criminal records checks under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)? Do employers need to amend employees' contracts to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)? When can em

Observation of Teaching - New CPD Courses for 2018

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Concrew Training is pleased to announce a new range of Observation of Teaching Courses (#OTL) for 2018.  More details at: https://concrew-training.co.uk/courses/observation-of-teaching #fe #teaching #furthereducation #teachertraining #learning

New Ofsted School Inspection Handbooks

#Ofsted have released new #inspection handbooks for #schools School Inspection Handbook short, monitoring and unannounced behaviour school inspections

Data Protection - GDPR - ePrivacy: 21 things to think about

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Data Protection, GDPR and ePrivacy - 21 things to think about Data sharing agreements with Data Processors Your policies define the lawful basis for your data processing Explicit opted in consent  Age verfication in place Customer use of WIFI Retention schedules Encryption of portable devices Remote working Training Physical security Secure printing USB sticks and DV/CD drives Restricted access - System access Data Protection Impact Assessments  Password requirements Records inventory ICO registration On-going awareness Data protection leadership Fax machines and lastly number 21 - the Penalties for non compliance.   The BBC report fines for the first 3 years from May 2018 could be in excess of £4 Billion ! Our one-day workshop on #DataProtection, #GDPR  and #ePrivacy helps you get data protection right. read the course overview here

GDPR and ePrivacy course updated

Updates to our Data Protection, #GDPR and #ePrivacy Regulation training course are now completed, the new format provides a comprehensive but easy to follow explanation of the May 2018 onwards #DataProtection requirements for all UK businesses and organisations. Read the full course overview here

Fantastic Feedback on our Stretch and Challenge Workshop for Teachers and Trainers

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"Very informative and engaging training" "impressive knowledge conveyed authoritatively and in an engaging way demonstrating the content of the session in practice" "Excellence ideas and knowledge shared by a professional" "How can we get this cross-college to all staff" "Very engaging day with good level and activity" "Very informative and helpful" " It helped me to understand the stretch and challenge needs of my learners on a deeper level" read the workshop overview here #teaching #teachers #fe #furthereducation #training #schools #college

Support Anti Bullying Week 13 November 2017

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November 13 to 17 is anti-bullying week.  It is the ideal time to make a commitment to help stamp out bullying and harassment.  Review your policies, Schedule Refresher Training and help stamp out bullying and harassment. Combatting Bullying and Harassment Training  from   Concrew Training DID YOU KNOW ? 1.5 million young people (50%) have been bullied within the past year. 145,800 (19%) of these were bullied EVERY DAY. People who have been bullied are almost twice as likely to bully others Twice as many boys as girls bully (66% of males vs. 31% females). 57% of female respondents have been bullied, 44% of male respondents have been bullied  59% of respondents who identified as trans have been bullied.  24% of those who have been bullied go on to bully.  Based on their own definition 14% of young people admit to bullying somebody 12% say they bully people daily. 20% of all young people have physically attacked somebody. 44% of young people who have been bullied e