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Stepping Stones to Success

'Stepping Stones to Success' is an implementation, training and support framework for lay-led self-management programmes. It is a resource to help people and organisations develop and run lay-led self-management programmes. The overall aim of 'Stepping Stones to Success' is to ensure that all local lay-led self-management courses are delivered to a consistently high standard across the country, irrespective of who is the provider.

Please visit this section regularly as we will be updating it with some more supporting material.

Recruiting and volunteer tutors

Database of Tutors

A suggested database framework to assist with each tutor's progress and status.

Outline of Refresher Training

Information on refresher training for tutors

Outline of Supervision Days

Background and aims of supervision, the volunteer tutor review process and a framework for annual supervision and training.

Recent legislation and practical implications

Legislative areas that are relevant to ensure good practice in recruiting, training and supporting Volunteer Tutors.

Monitoring forms: Assessment and accreditation

The assessing of volunteer tutors and the stages at which monitoring/assessment and accreditation occur.

Grievance procedures

Dealing with problems and an example of stages to be included in a grievance procedure

Options for training events

Information on attending a standardised training course

 

Training Event Organisation Pack

Information and guidelines for setting up an Initial Training Event for volunteer tutors

 

Recruitment pack

Contents of Part 1, terminology and abbreviations

Recruitment pack

Contents of Part 1, terminology and abbreviations.

Recruiting and training assessors

Ongoing

Section 4, Ongoing

Shadow Assessment Initial Assessment and Accreditation

Section 3, Shadow Assessment Initial Assessment and Accreditation

Training

Section 2, Training

Recruitment Pack

Section 1, Recruitment Pack

Titles and terminology

The chronic disease self-management course

Titles and terminology

The chronic disease self-management course

Recruiting and training lead trainers

Ongoing

Section 4, Ongoing

Delivery and Accreditation

Section 3, Delivery and Accreditation

Training

Section 2, Training

Recruitment

Section 1, Recruitment Pack

Titles and terminology

The chronic disease self-management course

Titles and terminology

The chronic disease self-management course