Training for CEC PAs

Published: May 9, 2025

This training is to support PAs and Carers who are employed by people who receive direct payment from CEC or work within CEC. (City of Edinburgh Council)

Training is brought to you by The Action Group in partnership with LCiL – supporting PAs and Carers.


To book a place on any of the training sessions or to find out more, please email: ILS@lothiancil.org.uk


Talking Mats Training workshop for CEC PAs on 20 May and 4 June 2025. To book or find out more, please email: ILS@lothiancil.org.uk

Talking Mats Training

Part 1 ‐ Tuesday 20 May | 9.30am – 1.30pm

Part 2 – Wednesday 4 June | 1-5pm

Venue: The Prentice Centre, Granton


Workshop - Accredited Emergency First Aid at Work on Friday 23 May from 9.30am to 4.30pm Contact ILS@lothiancil.org.uk

Accredited Emergency First Aid at Work

Friday 23 May | 9am – 4.30pm

Venue: The Prentice Centre, Granton


Workshop - Introduction to Autism Tuesday 27 May from 9.30am to 4.30pm Contact ILS@lothiancil.org.uk for info

Introduction to Autism

Tuesday 27 May | 9.30am – 4.30pm

Venue: The Prentice Centre


Workshop - Supporting Communication on Friday 30 May from 9.30am to 4.30pm Contact ILS@lothiancil.org.uk for info

Supporting Communication

Friday 30 May | 9.30am – 4.30pm

Venue: The Prentice Centre, Granton


Safer People Handling Skills workshop for CEC PAs on Monday 3 June. Please contact: ILS@lothiancil.org.uk for info.

Safer People Handling Skills

Monday 2 June | 10am – 3.30pm

Venue: FastAid, Bilston Glen Industrial Estate, 24/3 Dryden Road, Loanhead, EH20 9HX.


Talking Mats Training for CEC PAs on 11 and 26 June 2025. To book of find out more, please email: ILS@lothiancil.org.uk

Talking Mats Training

Part 1 – Wednesday 11 June | 1-5pm

Part 2 – Thursday 26 June | 9.30am – 1pm

Venue: The Prentice Centre


To find out more about any of the training sessions and/or to book a place, please email: ILS@lothiancil.org.uk

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