Forthcoming Courses
Calendar of CPD courses offered by SCIS
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Our calendar of courses, below, is published annually in June and updated each term. You can see a summary of the course content by clicking on the course title. Full details of each course are sent by post to SCIS schools around six weeks in advance.
If you know the title and date of a course that you wish to attend, you can register on-line by clicking the link on the left. Confirmation will be sent by email, with details of the course content, venue and directions. Please note that paper confirmations are not sent.
| Date | Course | Target Audience | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 06 February 2012 | Alcohol and Drugs Education Seminar | Guidance and PSE staff; Nurses & Matrons | Crowne Plaza Hotel, Glasgow |
| Tuesday 07 February 2012 | Directors of Studies Conference NEW DATE |
Directors of Studies | Glasgow Hilton Hotel |
| Tuesday 07 February 2012 - Wednesday 08 February 2012 | SCIS/BSA Boarding Management Module Days 3 & 4 | Staff already registered for the full 5 day course. | Queensferry Hotel. |
| Thursday 09 February 2012 | Introduction to Additional Support Needs | Probationers, Class Teachers & Classroom Assistants | Glasgow Hilton |
| Monday 27 February 2012 | Child Protection Level 4 | Child Protection Co-ordinators & Management | Hilton Grosvenor Hotel, Edinburgh |
| Tuesday 28 February 2012 | Classroom Presence: Voice & Body Language Workshop | Probationers & recently qualified teachers | Hilton Grosvenor Hotel, Edinburgh |
| Wednesday 29 February 2012 | Aspiring Guidance Staff | Aspiring Guidance staff | holiday Inn, Glasgow |
| Friday 02 March 2012 | RME Conference | RME staff | Huntingtower Hotel, Perth |
| Monday 05 March 2012 | Primary Literacy Workshop | Primary staff | Hilton Grosvenor Hotel, Edinburgh |
| Tuesday 06 March 2012 | Developing Global Citizenship | Junior & Senior staff with an interest in Global Citizenship | St George's School, Edinburgh |
| Thursday 08 March 2012 - Friday 09 March 2012 | Boarding Houseparents' Conference - residential | Boarding Houseparents | Huntingtower Hotel, Perth |
| Saturday 10 March 2012 a.m. + lunch |
Nurses' & Matrons' Conference | Nurses and Matrons | Dollar Academy |
| Monday 12 March 2012 | Careers Conference | Careers/6th form staff | Huntingtower Hotel, Perth |
| Tuesday 13 March 2012 | Smartboard: Train the trainers | Staff interested in becoming Smartboard Trainers for the School | Steljes HQ, Edinburgh Park |
| Thursday 15 March 2012 NB NEW DATE |
Deputes' Conference | Depute Heads | Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh |
| Wednesday 25 April 2012 | Marketing/Admissions meeting: Feeder Schools | Marketing & Admissions staff | SCIS Offices, Edinburgh |
| Saturday 28 April 2012 | Early Years - Early Literacy | Early Years Staff | St George's School for Girls, Edinburgh |
| Tuesday 01 May 2012 | Health & Wellbeing: Sexual Health Education Seminar | PSE & Guidance staff, Nurses & Matrons | Crowne Plaza Hotel, Glasgow |
| Wednesday 02 May 2012 | Modern Languages Conference | Modern Language Teachers - Senior schools | Holiday Inn, Glasgow |
| Thursday 03 May 2012 - Friday 04 May 2012 | School Leadership Days 5 & 6 | for those who have completed Days 1 - 4 | Huntingtower Hotel, perth |
| Friday 04 May 2012 | Marketing and Admissions Annual Conference | Marketing & Admissions staff | Edinburgh - tbc |
| Tuesday 08 May 2012 | Team Leadership (Day 3) | Aspiring HoD's who have completed Days 1 & 2. | Hilton Grosvenor Hotel, Edinburgh |
| Thursday 10 May 2012 | Boarding Welfare | House Tutors | Huntingtower Hotel, Perth |
| Friday 11 May 2012 | Primary Art Workshop Course full -waiting list in operation. |
Primary teachers/Primary Art specialists | Leith School of Art, Edinburgh |
| Friday 11 May 2012 | BSA Boarding Management Day 5 | staff who have completed Days 1 - 4 of this course | Queensferry Hotel |
| Saturday 12 May 2012 | Student Welfare: Teenage Depression | Guidance Staff, Nurses & Matrons | Hilton Grosvenor Hotel, Edinburgh |
| Friday 18 May 2012 | Equality Act Seminar | Senior Management, Support for Learning staff, Guidance staff | Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor Hotel |
| Thursday 07 June 2012 a.m. only + lunch |
Probationers' Workshop: Review of the year | Probationers | GTCS HQ, Edinburgh |