We offer a range of short and longer courses that focus on parenting and caring for babies and very young children. Courses are free.

If you're thinking of returning to work in the future, courses and even volunteering within a children's centre may be something of interest.

The following website links may be useful if you're not sure where to start, whether you're considering work or training, or just want to check you're receiving the benefits you're entitled to:

• Search for a job 
• Find voluntary work  
• County Training
• Benefits  
• Education and learning 
• National careers service