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Bookbug Session Leader refresher training

Bookbug Session Leader refresher training supports previously trained Bookbug Session leaders who want to update their Bookbug practice.

Upcoming training

Dates will be released on a rolling basis throughout the year so check back regularly here, or on your Bookbug Session Leader portal, or sign up for our Working with Bookbug newsletter.

Please note you must have previously completed Bookbug Session Leader training.

Sign-ups are available through our Bookbug Session Leader Portal. If you are currently a session leader and don't have access to this portal please let us know at [email protected].

To book please log in to your Bookbug Portal and look at your course catalogue. You can then join the course, click through the course to get to the dates, and register for your preferred session.

Cost

Training is funded by the Scottish Government and Creative Scotland’s Youth Music Initiative at no cost to participants.

Eligibility

You must have previously completed Bookbug Session Leader training. If you are unsure if you have attended Bookbug Session Leader training, please get in touch with us and we will check our records.

Format

A 2.5-hour-long live, online or in-person session, with a comfort break halfway through.

To attend online training, you will need:

  • Have a computer, laptop or tablet that connects to the internet with working audio, camera and microphone. A mobile phone is not suitable. The training is interactive and everyone will be asked to participate.
  • To be able to access Zoom or Microsoft Teams (depending on the platform of the session you registered for)
  • To be registered individually on the training course and participate on your own individual device

Contact us

If you have any questions or need additional support, please contact the Bookbug team at [email protected] or phone 0131 524 0160 (Press option 1 for Early Years and Bookbug).