Qualifications

Our qualifications support people to develop knowledge and skills to better support people and reduce the use of restrictive practices within services.

These qualifications are suitable for practitioners who provide direct support to people, within health, education or social care settings.

Reducing Restrictive Practices Qualifications

BTEC Level 4 Certificate in Reducing Restrictive Practices

Spring 2026:

  • Application closing date: 27 March 2026
  • Course start date: 27 April 2026

BTEC Level 5 Diploma in Practice Leadership in Reducing Restrictive Practices

Spring 2026:

  • Application closing date: 27 March 2026
  • Course start date: 27 April 2026

Speculative applications for future cohorts are also welcome.

Trauma Informed Practice Qualifications

BTEC Level 4 Certificate in Trauma Informed Practice

Spring 2026:

  • Application closing date: 4 April 2026
  • Course start date: 5 May 2026

BTEC Level 5 Diploma Practice Leadership in Trauma Informed Practice

Spring 2026:

  • Application closing date: 4 April 2026
  • Course start date: 5 May 2026

Speculative applications for future cohorts are also welcome.

HOPE(S) Model Diploma

BTEC Level 5 Diploma Practice Leadership in the HOPE(S) Model of Care to Reduce Long-Term Segregation

Spring 2026:

  • Application closing date: 4 April 2026
  • Course start date: 5 May 2026

Speculative applications for future cohorts are also welcome.

RRN Member Discounts

Discounts for RRN members are available. Please see individual programme pricing for details.

Contact us

If you would like to speak to us about any of our qualifications, please contact [email protected]