Professional Development

Learning opportunities and training designed to enhance skills and knowledge.

Find a Course

From getting started to curriculum connects, we offer a range of training courses and events designed specifically for educational professionals. Get support when you need it and however it suits you – whether that’s online or in your school.

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Curriculum Connect sessions

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    Various dates

    Curriculum Connect: New AS and A-level Business Launch

    Join our Business Subject Lead for an in-depth online session introducing our newly accredited AS and A-level Business qualification.

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    11 November 2025

    Curriculum Connect: GCSE Religious Studies A and Short Course: 2026 assessment updates

    Still got queries about the assessment updates for 2026? Join your Subject Lead for an overview of the changes and to review the mark scheme rubrics for 6 markers. There will be time for live Q&A.

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    27 November 2025

    Curriculum Connect: Teaching Creative Process in Art and Design with a Practical Focus: with Guest Speaker Claire Mason

    With a BA (Hons), MA in Fine Art, and PGCE, artist Claire Mason brings over 28 years of teaching experience across schools and further education settings. Drawing on her expertise in delivering the Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, moderating A Level Art and Design for AQA, and teaching GCSE, Claire offers valuable insights into creative project development.

Inside Assessment

Inside Assessment

Our assessment training programme will help you to build on your knowledge of the assessment process. In a series of videos, you’ll find out what good assessment looks like and how to apply it in your everyday practice.

Training

  • About our training

    Our expert training courses can help with your professional development.

  • Online training

    Our online training offers the benefits and interactivity of the classroom from the convenience of your own home or school.

  • Face-to-face training

    Attend a pre-scheduled session at one of our venues across England, or have our trainer come to your school or college.