Training and events
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Get 1-to-1 Code Club support
Got questions about your Code Club — from running sessions to picking projects or setting up creator accounts? Darren’s here to help — book a quick 1-to-1 chat.
Festival of Computing 2026
Date: 1 July 2026 @ 8:30AM - 5PM BST
Whether you are launching a new Code Club or leading an established one, we invite you to join our workshop: CPD 2 - Code Club in Secondary Schools. During this session, you will gain practical strategies for recruiting, training, and empowering older students to become effective youth mentors.
From Curious to Club Leader
Date: 5 August 2026 (Various times)
Have you ever thought about starting a coding club but felt held back by "tech-timidity"? Whether you’re a teacher, librarian, or parent, this workshop is designed to take you from the "What is it?" phase to a confident Club Leader.
In this one hour session, we will cover:
- What is Code Club?
- Why join Code Club?
- What happens at Code Club?
No prior coding experience is required—just an interest in helping kids create with technology.
Getting started with Scratch
Date: 12 August 2026 (Various times)
Join us for an exciting introduction to Scratch! If you’re a beginner who wants to learn the fundamentals of Scratch programming and how to use it at your club, this hands-on one hour workshop is perfect for you.
You'll explore the basics of programming and how to create fun, interactive projects using the Code Club paths. The workshop is also a great way to refresh your knowledge.
Join us and spark your creativity!
