ßÙßÇÂþ» Virtual School (SVS) offer a range of training opportunities tailored for both social care professionals and foster carers. Whether you're working within social care or providing a nurturing home environment, our resources, available via the MyLearning platform, are designed to strengthen your knowledge, confidence, and impact.
Explore our training to enhance your practice, deepen your understanding, and help every child thrive. For any questions about the ßÙßÇÂþ» Virtual School training offer for social care practitioners and foster carers, or other general enquiries; please email svs.training@surreycc.gov.uk
Page contents
- An introduction to the ßÙßÇÂþ» Virtual School e-learning
- An Introduction to the ßÙßÇÂþ» Personal Education Plan
- SVS Ambitions app
An introduction to the ßÙßÇÂþ» Virtual School: E-Learning course
This e-learning course designed to help you understand more about what the ßÙßÇÂþ» Virtual School does. It can be completed at your own convenience, and will take between 30 - 40 minutes.
What will I learn?
By the end of this e - learning you will have knowledge of the role, responsibilities and functions of the Virtual School and how this links to current legislation.
What are the benefits?
- Increased awareness of the role of the Virtual School.
- How your role fits into wider corporate parenting duties.
- Your responsibility to support the education outcomes of the three cohorts of young people the Virtual School supports.
An Introduction to the ßÙßÇÂþ» Personal Education Plan
The Personal Education Plan (PEP) is a statutory requirement for all looked after children which promote positive educational outcomes for the young person in achieving their full potential.
What will you learn?
This e-learning course is designed to give you a step-by-step introduction to completing a PEP. You will learn which section should be completed by which professional, and the Red, Amber, Green, Gold (RAGG) rating system used for quality assurance.
It can be completed at your own convenience, and will take between 30 - 40 minutes.
The courses listed above, and other training sessions, can be found on the MyLearning (previously called Olive) training platform.
SVS Ambitions app
With over 30 training courses available, this innovative app is designed to put a wealth of resources right at your fingertips.
The SVS Ambitions app equips you with the tools you need to effectively support vulnerable children and their education teams.
Available to download from the Apple App Store and Google Play, this invaluable resource has been designed for anyone dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of young people!
Any questions or difficulty downloading the app, please contact svs.training@surreycc.gov.uk.