Specialist training that turns regulation into confident, everyday practice
Structured, sector-specific therapeutic care training for independent children's homes, residential special schools and fostering agencies across the UK.
8-day
Induction for every new carer
4
Therapeutic care pathways
5
Levels from induction to management
2026
Aligned to the Kudos Training Calendar
Welcome to Kudos Training Solutions
We don't just tell your staff what the regulations say — we show them how to live them
Kudos Training Solutions delivers structured, sector-specific training for independent children's homes, residential special schools and fostering agencies across the UK. Our therapeutic care pathways equip carers, support staff, teachers and managers with the knowledge, skills and confidence to provide safe, nurturing and high-quality care for children and young people with complex needs.
Every course is built around clear learning pathways — from an eight-day induction for new carers through to advanced and management-level training — so your team always knows what comes next and your service can evidence a competent, well-developed workforce at inspection.
Why providers choose Kudos
Structured pathways
Induction to management, mapped level by level so workforce development is planned, not patched together.
Sector specialists
Designed specifically for residential childcare, SEMH, learning disabilities and education — not generic e-learning.
Inspection-ready
Training mapped to the Children's Homes Regulations and Ofsted expectations, with records you can evidence.
Trauma-informed
Built on attachment, ACEs and therapeutic practice so learning translates into better outcomes for children.
Our training pathways
Therapeutic care pathways
Each pathway is built around the role and the needs of the children being cared for, with the same clear, progressive structure.
SEMH Pathway — Residential Care
Social, emotional and mental health focus: attachment, trauma, behaviour and exploitation.
Explore trainingLearning Disabilities Pathway — Residential Care
LD, complex needs and health-led care: sensory, communication and clinical adjustments.
Explore trainingEducation Pathway
Therapeutic training for residential special schools and education settings — safeguarding to leadership.
Explore trainingCommon & Statutory Modules
Health & safety, safeguarding, GDPR and the mandatory modules every team needs.
Explore trainingLearning pathways
A clear, structured progression
Every pathway follows the same clear structure, so your team always knows what comes next.
8-Day Induction
Mandatory for all new carers before they work unsupervised.
Level 1 Practitioner
Foundation knowledge, delivered as induction week.
Level 2 Practitioner
Core specialist training, delivered over the first six months.
Level 3 Practitioner
Advanced and specialist topics, post-six months.
Management & Specialist
Senior practitioner, accredited and refresher training.
Ready to plan your team's training year?
Talk to us about the Kudos Training Calendar 2026 and build a structured, inspection-ready pathway for your workforce.