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New 2020 dates announced for our criminal record disclosure training – Book now!
Places are limited so please book early to avoid disappointment Advising with Conviction – Full-day Training Workshop Tuesday 26 November 2019 SOLD OUT London| 9.30am – 4.45pm | Waiting list available Advising with Conviction – Full-day Training Workshop Wednesday 26 February 2020 SOLD OUT London| 9.30am – 4.45pm | From £139 per person – Book your... - 05/03/2019in Latest, News & Media, News for practitioners
New dates announced for our criminal record disclosure training
Places are limited so please book early to avoid disappointment. Advising with Conviction – Full-day Training Workshop Tuesday 24th September 2019 London| 9.30am – 4.45pm | From £119 per person – Book your place here Advising with Conviction – Full-day Training Workshop Tuesday 26th November 2019 London| 9.30am – 4.45pm | From £119 per person – Boo...
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Attend one of our criminal record disclosure training sessions
We deliver a range of training that makes sure that front-line practitioners are able to provide accurate, effective advice and support to people with convictions on if, what, when and how to disclose their criminal records.
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Resource - 10 things about criminal records
A downloadable PDF guide for employability professionals supporting people with criminal records into work. In association with the Institute for Employability Professionals.
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How & why we support front-line practitioners
Unlock is not a government contracted service-delivery organisation. Our front-line services are charitably funded. As a result, we help front-line practitioners that are funded to provide support and advice to people with convictions.
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We provide in-house training for organisations that can be tailored to your needs.
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Case study - Benefits of training
Michael works in Employment & Skills for a voluntary sector organisation. He got in touch with us after he’d attended one of our training sessions for practitioners on criminal record disclosure.
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We run disclosure workshops
We offer two-hour workshops for groups of people with convictions.
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Use our disclosure calculator
This online tool enables practitioners to support their clients by helping them to work out when their convictions become spent.
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Make use of our Information Hub
hub.unlock.org.uk is the country’s most comprehensive source of practical self-help information for people with convictions. Practitioners regularly use this resource for free to keep their own knowledge and understanding up to date, as well as printing/sending information from the site onto their clients.Click here to download our resources
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We encourage practitioners to make use of the resources and materials that we have published.
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