Grow your care workforce skills
Explore accredited training, funding opportunities, and specialist programmes designed for Surrey’s adult social care providers.
Training providers
The following are trusted local partners delivering high-quality training programmes designed to upskill care staff and support professional development.
Develop your team’s skills with online and in-person training through the Surrey Skills Academy. All courses are free to those who work with adults with care and support needs in Surrey.
Courses are refreshed and released on a rolling basis, so be sure to check the course listings regularly, as they do fill up quickly.
Set up an account here to view Surrey Skills Academy courses.
They can support organisations with bespoke sessions of learning and development support worth up to £2,000, if they have sufficient number of staff for a session. Contact surreyskillsacademy@surreycc.gov.uk with details of what you are looking for.
Frimley Health Education Academy – Provides specialist clinical and care training for frontline professionals.
Explore Frimley Health Academy programmes
From Care Certificate essentials to leadership training and staff wellbeing tools, Flourish supports every stage of your team’s development. Access industry‑rated eLearning and training, shift staffing solutions, and built-in staff rewards and wellbeing tools to help your workforce thrive in adult social care.
Explore Flourish’s training catalogue.
From mandatory compliance training to bespoke lived‑experience led sessions, The Good Consulting Company delivers learning that transforms practice. They specialise in advanced neuro‑inclusive care strategies.
Explore training solutions from The Good Consulting Company.
From the foundational Level 2 Care Certificate to advanced leadership diplomas, Professional Training Solutions supports your entire care career path. Many of their courses are fully funded or heavily subsidised.
See the full range of training programmes offered by Professional Training Solutions.
CareTutor delivers engaging, video-based e-learning designed specifically for the adult social care sector. The CPD-accredited courses are Skills for Care endorsed, and built to keep your staff compliant, confident and cared for.
View the full range of CareTutor courses.
Funding and grants
Learn about available funding to support workforce training, including government and local authority schemes.
Specific topics
Access targeted training on key areas for adult social care.
Grow leadership capacity in your care organisation.
See leadership training options
Meet statutory learning disability and autism training requirements.
Learn about Oliver McGowan training
Support and integrate international staff through bespoke programmes.
Explore international worker training
Mandatory training for new care workers to meet national standards.
View Level 2 Care Certificate info
Join the Surrey Improvers Network to share ideas and build skills for improving care across Surrey.
Join the Surrey Improvers Network.