Social Care
Getting it Right for Every Child (GIRFEC) Online Course
Understand Scotland's GIRFEC approach to children's wellbeing and how it guides assessment, planning, and multi-agency support. This course covers the SHANARRI wellbeing indicators, the role of the Named Person and Lead Professional, and how to use the GIRFEC national practice model to support children and families.
Your Getting it Right for Every Child (GIRFEC) certificate is included in the £35 Chefs Bay Academy licence, along with 130+ other CPD accredited courses. One payment, 12 months of access, no subscription.
Getting it Right for Every Child (GIRFEC) at a glance
Getting it Right for Every Child (GIRFEC) is a CPD accredited online course from Chefs Bay Academy, taking 1 hour to complete. The certificate is ready to download as soon as you pass.
| Duration | 1 hour, self-paced |
|---|---|
| Certificate | CPD Accredited, instant download |
| Price | £35 licence covering all 130+ courses |
| Access | 12 months, any device, unlimited retakes |
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Chefs Bay Academy is run by Chefs Bay Hospitality Limited (Company No. 13588811), a UK hospitality and care staffing agency based in Merseyside. Your £35 licence covers this course and 130+ others, all CPD accredited, with 12 months of access.
What this course costs elsewhere
| Comparison | Typical single certificate | Chefs Bay Academy licence, all 130+ courses |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £10-£40 per course, usually + VAT | £35 once, VAT included |
| Covers | One course | All 130+ courses |
| Access | Typically 60-90 days | 12 months, one person |
| Retakes | Often charged again | Unlimited, any course |
| Refunds | Varies by provider | Full refund within 14 days, if no certificate downloaded |
Market range from provider price lists, checked August 2026. £35 is the whole licence, covering all 130+ courses for 12 months, not a per-course price.
What You'll Learn
- Introduction to GIRFEC
- The SHANARRI Wellbeing Indicators
- The National Practice Model
- The Role of the Named Person and Lead Professional
- Assessment and the My World Triangle
- The Child's Plan and Multi-Agency Working
- Applying GIRFEC in Practice
Who Needs This Course
Teachers, early years practitioners, health visitors, social workers, and all professionals in Scotland who work with children and families and need to understand the GIRFEC approach.
Your Certificate
Pass the assessment and your certificate is ready to download as a PDF the same day, with your name and the course title on it. Print it, email it to a manager, or attach it to a CV.
- PDF download, same day you pass
- CPD accredited by The CPD Certification Service
- Retake the assessment as often as you need
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