Who is the training for?
CONI training is designed for health professionals who are going to be or are a CONI coordinator, are a health visitor or midwife in their local area where the CONI programme has been commissioned. The training courses include recorded presentations, videos, and signposting to useful information and further reading.
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What professionals say about our training:
I found this course very informative. I liked that I was able to go through the different modules at my own pace, when I had the time, in between working on my case load.
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What professionals say about our training:
Great refresher to update knowledge and confidence as a local CONI coordinator.
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What professionals say about our training:
Really enjoy the training and have lots of questions around my area and what we offer our families.
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What professionals say about our training:
Thank you for adding in all the resources that are available to help me in my role as a CONI coordinator.
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CONI coordinator training
Who this training is for:
CONI training is designed for health professionals who are going to be or are a CONI coordinator in their local area where the CONI programme has been commissioned.
Training content:
CONI training is undertaken via a Distance Learning module style course. It is estimated to take between 6 hours (update) or 12 hours (initial) over 12 weeks.
Certification:
We will provide a certificate of attendance on receipt of your evaluation form. Please note that a certificate is valid for 3 years.
Cost per person:
- Initial £55 (includes a resource pack)
- Update £25 (requirement is a minimum of every 3 years)
For more information on how to purchase this course, please click on the booking form below.
The CONI programme: role of the midwife training
This free training includes detailed information about the Care of the Next Infant (CONI) programme so that midwives will be able to talk to expectant parents about what emotional and practical support CONI can offer them.
Who this training is for:
Specifically aimed at midwives, student midwives and maternity support workers working in areas of England, Wales and Northern Ireland where the CONI programme is commissioned and available to local families.
Unfortunately this training is not open to midwives in Scotland at present.
Training content:
A recorded training presentation that includes detailed information about the Care of Next Infant (CONI) Programme so that midwives can talk to expectant parents about what emotional and practical support CONI can offer them.
In addition to this training, there is a free A5 easy read card in English to act as a memory aid for midwives antenatally, which can then be given to the expectant parent(s). It is also available in a printable PDF format and there are PDF versions of the card in a range of languages to support inclusivity of CONI.
Cost per person:
Free
The CONI programme: role of the health visitor
This free online training includes detailed information about the Care of the Next Infant (CONI) programme. It will provide health visitors with the information needed to knowledgeably discuss CONI with parents. In some areas, you may also carry out regular CONI visits whilst liaising with your local CONI coordinators for advice and support as needed.
Who is this training for?
Specifically aimed at health visitors and other health professionals (e.g. public health staff nurses) working in areas of England, Wales and Northern Ireland where the CONI programme is commissioned and available to local families.
Training content
A recorded online training presentation to watch that includes detailed information about the Care of Next Infant (CONI) programme. This training will enable health visitors to support parents on CONI.
Cost per person
Free