At Programmes2Change, we believe that confident, well‑supported practitioners create safer, more meaningful change for the individuals and families they work with. Our training is practical, relational and grounded in real‑world experience — giving practitioners the clarity, confidence and tools they need to deliver Up2U® programmes safely and effectively.

Our training is designed for busy practitioners who need approaches that work in the complexity of everyday practice, not just on paper.

What We Provide

We offer a comprehensive package of training and support to ensure high‑quality, consistent delivery across your service:

• Comprehensive practitioner training Clear, structured training that builds confidence, deepens understanding and equips practitioners to deliver Up2U® interventions safely and effectively.
• Programme manuals and tools Trauma‑aware, accessible resources that support consistent, high‑quality practice across teams and services.
• Access to our member community and online resource hub Practitioners gain ongoing access to a secure online space containing tools, templates, videos, guidance, updates and peer support. This community helps practitioners stay connected, share learning and continue developing long after the training ends.
• Fidelity support to maintain quality and consistency Ongoing guidance to ensure programmes are delivered as intended, protecting outcomes and practitioner confidence.
• Ongoing professional development Opportunities to refresh learning, deepen skills and stay connected to best practice as the Up2U® suite evolves.
• Consultation and reflective practice sessions Safe, supportive spaces for practitioners to reflect, problem‑solve and strengthen their relational practice.

Our aim is simple: to ensure practitioners feel confident, supported and equipped to deliver interventions safely, relationally and effectively.

How Our Training Works

Our training is designed to be engaging, accessible and grounded in the realities of frontline work. We focus on:

1. Relational, trauma‑aware learning

We model the same relational principles we teach — safety, curiosity, compassion and clarity.

2. Practical tools you can use immediately

Every session includes tools, exercises and frameworks that practitioners can take straight into their work.

3. Real‑world scenarios

We use examples drawn from practice to help practitioners build confidence in managing complexity, risk and emotion.

4. Support beyond the training room

Through our member community, consultation sessions and fidelity support, we stay connected with teams to ensure learning embeds over time.

5. Flexible delivery

Training can be delivered in‑person or online, as single‑programme training or as a whole‑service development package.

Who It’s For

Our training is designed for practitioners working with:

• Individuals using harmful behaviours
• Parents and carers
• Young people
• Families experiencing conflict or instability
• People struggling with emotional regulation
• Those who are unsure about change or not yet ready for a full intervention

It is suitable for professionals across:

• Social care
• Early help
• Domestic abuse services
• Youth services
• Family support
• Justice
• Community safety
• Education
• Voluntary and community organisations

Whether you are a frontline practitioner, team manager or service lead, our training supports you to deliver safer, more effective relational practice.

Whole‑Service Training Packages

Comprehensive packages that include training, manuals, fidelity support, reflective practice and access to the member community.

Refresher and Advanced Skills Sessions

Shorter sessions designed to deepen skills, refresh learning and support consistent practice.

Consultation and Reflective Practice

Regular sessions to support practitioners with complex cases, risk, emotional impact and decision‑making.

Bespoke Training

Tailored sessions designed around the needs of your team or service.