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SafeGuards is a unique collaborative partnership dedicated to providing culturally-informed knowledge exchange to address trauma and safeguard vulnerable children, youth, adults and families from abuse

Training Courses

Enhance your skills with the most current human services training

We produce online and in person training in communities across Ontario. We provide customized in-service solutions anywhere in Canada as well as online training certificates and specialized online webinars.

Our training serves Clinicians, Educators, Social Workers, Community Support Workers, Social Service Workers, Child Welfare Workers and more, to make professional development as easily accessible as possible to every community.

Unable to attend training due to distance, time or budgetary reasons?

SafeGuards in-service option is the perfect solution for your organization and weʼre happy to offer these services at a location of your choice. We have developed a large team of experienced trainers that can provide evidence based, best-practice training!
Help With Planning

We provide valuable expertise in helping you plan the training to fit your needs.

Cost Effective

Reduces the cost of travel, accommodation and backfill and time spent away from work.

Customized, Flexible & Convenient

Training is delivered to fit your schedule and staff shifts. Training materials, certificates, evaluations and name tags are organized and shipped to your site.

Consistent & Quality Assurance

Ensures all staff receive the same training and can provide training specific to frontline and management.

Client reviews

Front Line Worker

Pioneer Youth Services, Toronto

“I enjoyed how interactive the training was. It is great having discussions with other people from different organizations. Since this field is very new to me, I have found this training very informative and was made to feel very comfortable. Thank you.”
Supervisor

Community Mental Health Clinic, Guelph

“This workshop was very helpful – I learned more about what evidence-based means and have some ideas about how to implement it in our agency. The handouts and resources were especially helpful, especially the resource list.”
Front Line Worker

Craigwood Youth Services, London

“Enlightening material; gives us a clear look at the challenges we face in assisting youth overcome the obstacles they face in providing a positive outlook on life and their futures.”

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