# Pre Approval Foster Training

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Leeds City Council](/buyers/leeds-city-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Foster Talk
- Award value: £4,500
- Tender value: £4,500
- Award date: 11 December 2019
- Published: 11 December 2019
- Contract start: 1 January 2020
- Contract end: 31 December 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 65cb1896-6958-4134-a2df-80934bac5fba-331643
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-be4d2b89-ed9f-44dc-b520-931bce8e68f6

## Description

Leeds City Council are looking to develop a Fostering Pre Approval course in order to deliver a training programme to approximately 60 potential carers for the next calendar year Leeds City Council are looking to deliver somewhere between 6- 8 sessions during the course of the calendar year\. Starting January 2020 and ending on December 2020\. The essential requirements for this programme are as follows: • To develop a course that prepares individuals and families to train to be foster carers\. • To devise an online element to the training where people can learn to train from home or an alternative location of their choice\. • To produce a comprehensive 'face to face' training course which is in line with the most recent UK fostering policies and theories\. • Following the delivery of the 'face to face' training session a mechanism of certification should be awarded, and feedback collated\. • To provide an ongoing access to administration support for both staff and candidates • To allow delegates access to a fostering advice lines including fostering advice, legal assistance, ideally over a period of 24 hour a day, 365 days a year\. • To enable delegates access to a 12 month access to training material in a downloadable form

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65cb1896-6958-4134-a2df-80934bac5fba-331643)