CLEAPSS Courses
CLEAPSS typically runs about 200 courses per year across the country, mostly lasting one day. The courses cover a wide variety of topics from Health and Safety updates to specific areas of practical work such as microbiology. CLEAPSS courses are suitable for a range of audiences including Heads of departments, teachers, technicians and senior leaders who line manage practical subjects.
Availability/Hosting CLEAPSS courses
CLEAPSS courses are delivered in suitable venues across all of England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
If you find that a particular course is not available in your area, please contact
science@cleapss.org.uk to
let us know and we will try to arrange a course at a training center in your region.
If this is not feasible, you may be able to host the course at your school. There are two ways that you
can do this:
There are two ways that you can do this:
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You organise the course.
You "hire" the CLEAPSS trainer for a day (£850). You provide the venue, tea, coffee and lunch do the admin for the course.
eg: advertise the course locally, take bookings and charge a fee to participants.
In addition CLEAPSS will advertise the course on www.cleapss.org.uk if you would like us to.
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CLEAPSS organises the course.
You offer a venue. CLEAPSS does all of the admin for the course. CLEAPSS does not pay a venue fee
but you are entitled to up to 3 free places on the course (or the cash equivalent) and CLEAPSS will
also pay up to £10 per person for tea, coffee and lunch.
Note for both model 1 & 2 above:
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You must be a member of CLEAPSS to host a course.
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You will need a minimum of 12 participants.
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You must be able to satisfy the CLEAPSS venue requirements for that course.
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All practical courses will require the use of an easily accessible laboratory.
Technicians Networks
If you have registered your technician group or network with CLEAPSS you can request a CLEAPSS
course(s) to be delivered in one of your member schools (subject to meeting the venue requirements for
that course) using delivery model 1 above. This approach would give your members access to high
quality training in an accessible local venue at very low cost.
If you are interested in this options please contact
science@cleapss.org.uk.
Please include the following in your email:
- Details of your technician network.
- The course(s) you would like to host.
- When you would like to host the course(s).
Details of all CLEAPSS courses can be found at
www.cleapss.org.uk
We aim to respond to all queries within 10 working days.
