Workshops for Professionals on Gaming and Gambling Harms

This July, Ygam are collaborating with Safeguarding Children Partnerships across the UK to provide fully funded City & Guilds assured online workshops to a range of professionals working with young people. After a successful launch of workshop delivery across London SCP, Ygam are now bringing this offer to the North of England and the Midlands. 

Join them for these informative sessions around gaming and gambling harms to safeguard the young people you work with.

Upcoming Workshops:

To register for a space on the course most relevant to your position, please follow the link on the relevant title.

• Social Care Staff, Tuesday 9th July 2024, 09:30 – 12:00
• Health Care Staff, Tuesday 9th July 2024, 15:00 – 17:00
• Teachers, Youth Workers and Support Staff: KS2 – KS5, Wednesday 10th July 2024, 10:00 – 12:00
• University Staff, Wednesday 10th July 2024, 14:00 – 16:30
• Community and Faith Leaders, Thursday 11th July 2024, 10:00 – 12:30
• Foster Carers and Support Staff, Thursday 11th July 2024, 10:00 – 13:00

Not available for these dates? Register for an open session here

What will I learn?

• Gaming and gambling harms
• Blurred lines between gaming and gambling
• Mental health and wellbeing
• Advertising and sponsorship
• How to spot signs of harm
• Where to get help and support
• How to approach conversations with young people

Benefits of the training:

• Personalised City & Guilds digital credential and certificate of achievement.
• Access to resources to enable conversations with young people.
• Exclusive access to further free training through our Alumni programme, including content on monetisation, cryptocurrency, and lived experience.