Skills to Foster

When you apply to become a foster carer with Excel Fostering you will have access to our supportive and extensive training courses.

All prospective foster carers have the opportunity to attend the ‘Skills to Foster’ training course. This foundation course is based on a programme originally developed by the Fostering Network and helps to raise awareness about what is required as a foster carer.

This training course will be delivered in two-to-three sessions and will provide a understanding of your role, as well as teach you essential foster care skills including first aid and safer care. This fostering course is delivered with the help of experienced carers.

To find out more about our training and support programme, contact us today.

Thinking of fostering?

If you’ve got any questions or would like to find out more about fostering with Excel Fostering, fill out the form below.
An experienced fostering advisor from your local area will then be in touch.

The information you provide will be used to respond to the enquiry you have submitted, for further information please refer to our privacy policy.

Ways to
GET IN TOUCH

Start the conversation today. Our team of friendly advisors are on hand to answer any foster care questions you may have. We can offer you honest and practical advice that can help you decide if becoming a foster carer is the right path for you. 


Request a
call back

Contact us by completing our online form and one of our fostering advisors will respond to your enquiry within 24 hours.



Call us

Contact us by phone and one of our friendly fostering experts will be on hand for any foster care advice and support you require.



Download a Brochure

Download our helpful guide to becoming a foster carer with Excel Fostering.