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Choose the right pathway for your role

You can complete the pathways in any order. However, you may find it helpful to do the introduction module first to support your understanding of the training.

Introduction module

This module is for all levels of practitioner. Complete this module first to support your understanding of the training. This will take around 10 minutes and adds important context to the training.

Introduction module

How Frontline's 4C leadership capability framework can help guide your professional development.



Available leadership capability pathways

The pathways are each divided into the four capabilities (4Cs). Each capability will take 20 to 30 minutes to complete. You can study one or more of them at a time, or complete a whole pathway if you prefer.

Pathway 1: for practice supervisors

For those who supervise the practice and decision-making of child and family practitioners and develop their skills.


Pathway 2: for team managers

For managers who are leading and supervising a team of social workers including managing practice supervisors.


Pathway 3: for heads of service

For heads of service leading a whole children’s service area with multiple teams of social workers, having both operational and strategic responsibility.


Pathway 4: for practice leaders

For practice leaders who are responsible across the whole local system for child and family social work practice and overseeing practitioners and leaders.