Upcoming events and online trainings
Working with Pre-school Children: Interview to Court
24 Apr 2026
IfJ CPD Courses
This course provides an overview of working with pre-school children in the criminal justice system. Namely, pre-school children's cognitive development, improving their recall and communication…
See moreFASD and the Criminal Justice System
30 Apr 2026
IfJ CPD Courses
This course is focused on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and the encounters of individuals impacted by FASD with the criminal justice system. Individuals with FASD are 19times more likely to…
See moreEmotional Regulation Course
7 May 2026, 8 Jun 2026
IfJ CPD Courses
Experiential workshop designed to equip intermediaries with essential skills in emotion regulation and trauma-informed communication. Participants will explore mindfulness techniques and sensory…
See moreChild Assessment CPD SIG
14 May 2026
IfJ training: Special interest groups (SIGs)
The Child Assessment SIG is for qualified intermediaries and will provide the opportunity to discuss approaches to the assessment of children and share practical assessment ideas and techniques.
See moreWorking with Self-Harm and Suicide for Intermediaries. Assessing and assisting communication, safeguarding and looking after self.
26 May 2026
IfJ CPD Courses
Intermediaries often have to work with witnesses with histories of self-harm and / or previous attempts at suicide. This course will consider both in the context of communication; safeguarding…
See moreMental Health CPD SIG
4 Jun 2026
IfJ training: Special interest groups (SIGs)
The MH SIG explores mental health and communication and uses case presentations to share best practice and problem solve in a supportive, informal space.
See moreIntermediaries Working with Mental Health in Justice Settings
9 Jun 2026, 16 Jun 2026
IfJ CPD Courses
This course will run over two sessions and aims to build participants’ confidence when working with vulnerable people where mental health is a factor impacting their communication during engagements…
See moreMental Health CPD SIG
1 Sep 2026
IfJ training: Special interest groups (SIGs)
The MH SIG explores mental health and communication and uses case presentations to share best practice and problem solve in a supportive, informal space.
See moreIfJ Conference and AGM 2026
17 Sep 2026
IfJ training: Seminar and Conferences
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See moreFrom Legislation and Research to Practice: Intermediary Skills in Identification Procedures
16 Oct 2026
IfJ CPD Courses
This workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of police identification procedures, including key legislation such as the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (Code D). It explores the basics of…
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