Specialist HEI Staff Training

Specialist HEI Training & CPD

Regular CPD

UMO runs a regular online CPD Webinars on a variety of topics from professionals experienced in their field. Our online CPD training are 90 minutes long and aimed to fit in with your lunch break.

 

Our live Webinars are run through the Eventbrite platform, tickets for our upcoming workshops can be bought on our Eventbrite page or on our website by clicking on an upcoming event (below). Tickets cost £25+VAT per person.

 

We are also happy to arrange bespoke dates and times to run our CPD workshops for your team.

CPD Workshops

We run workshops on a wide variety of topics to support HEI staff, including:

  • Supporting Students With ADHD
  • Supporting Autistic Students
  • Supporting International Students
  • Supporting Students With Sexuality & Gender Issues
  • Supporting Graduates & Young Professions in the Workplace Transition
    Supporting Students With A Lived Experience Of Psychosis
  • Supporting Students With Safeguarding & Suicide Prevention
  • Thriving Under Pressure: Stress Management, Resilience, and Effective Conversations

Upcoming CPD

Tailored Training

UMO has a reputation for providing specialist HEI mental health, neurodiversity and wellbeing training and CPDs, using the most relevant evidence-based research, guidance and recommendations.

 

Our Material is up-to-date with the latest research and can be adapted to your needs. See below for a full list of our training options.

 

Our bespoke skill-based training is aimed at all levels of staff within the education sector. 

 

UMO trainers are highly qualified and experienced mental health and neurodiversity practitioners, all with extensive experience working in HEI settings.

 

£200/hour for delivery + material creation, update and adaptation costs

Full Day: 6 hours

Half Day: 3 hours

Delivery: Online or In Person

Training Programs for HEI Staff

Enhance your skills with our specialised training programs designed for higher education institutions (HEIs). All of our training is adaptable to your institutions needs at an additional cost.

International Student Support Training

(Half Day)

Explore the unique challenges faced by international students in UK HEIs and learn effective strategies to support their academic and personal success.

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Diversity in the Workplace

(Half Day)

Improve awareness of challenges faced by staff from diverse ethnic backgrounds and discover ways to foster inclusivity and support in the workplace.

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Safer Suicide Prevention Training

(2 Days)

Part of our 3-level Safer Suicide Prevention framework, this training includes monthly drop-ins and mental health support for staff to help reduce the risk of suicide in university environments.

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Specialist Mental Health Training for HEI Staff

(1 Day)

Educate staff on providing mental health support to both students and colleagues. This training uses real-world case studies, role plays, and the latest psychological research to enhance learning.

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Neurodiversity Support Training

(1 Day)

Focus on building understanding and providing skill-based support for students and staff with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) or Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD).

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Specialist Accommodation Support Training

(1 Day)

Help staff build confidence in supporting students with complex mental health challenges. Receive guidance from highly experienced clinicians who specialize in HEI environments.

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PhD Supervisor Support Training

(1 Day or Half Day)

Equip PhD supervisors with the tools to best support students navigating complex academic and personal challenges, ensuring a successful academic journey.

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HEI Leadership Training

(1 Day or Half Day)

Gain insight into the unique challenges faced by leaders in Higher Education and develop strategies to effectively manage and lead staff and students.

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Mental Health Awareness Training

(1 Day or Half Day)

Educate staff on how to identify mental health challenges in students and colleagues and provide the necessary support to those in need.

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Building Resilience in the Workplace

(1 Day or Half Day)

Learn practical strategies to enhance resilience and reduce workplace stress by adapting to challenging situations and improving mental wellbeing.

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Suicide Prevention Training

(1 Day or Half Day)

Understand how to recognis e signs of suicide risk and gain practical techniques for supporting individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts or self-harm.

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Ready to Get Started?

Sign up for one of our specialised training programmes or CPD workshops today and enhance your skills for success in higher education.