The POA WULF project is funded by Welsh Government to support your learning goals. It is available to all Justice sector staff who live or work in Wales. Please take two minutes to complete the learner survey when you can.
Welcome to POA Learning Cymru
The POA Learning WULF project is focused on prison officers and all staff who work in the prison and probation service in Wales, with the objective of providing learning and skills development opportunities, individual learner support and the provision of information, advice and guidance that ensure that lifelong learning and skills development over a whole career is a possibility for all.
Latest news
November Newsletter
POA Learning November Newsletter October was a busy month, I went out to meet teams in Swansea, Cardiff and HMP Parc, and attended the Inspire event for women in the Justice Sector. The first Level…
Mens Mental Health Awareness Session
Raise your awareness of Men’s mental health and wellbeing, some of the signs that support is needed, and where are those sources of support in the community and elsewhere.
August Newsletter
‘Summer News’ Part 2 from POA WULF Learning It is now summer leave period and continuing the theme of changes Life changes –thinking about the future and your pension? Adult Learning Week (September…
July Newsletter
‘Summer News’ from POA WULF Learning If your network, team or establishment would benefit from a visit to chat through what is available via the funding, please email or call me (07928…
The Skills Network launches new short courses
Working with the Skills Network, the project has been able to arrange access to a number of new courses that have been developed. These courses, termed “Nano” courses, come in four categories,…
Learning Opportunities for Summer 2025
British Sign Language taster sessions The POA’s Wulf project has been collaborating with the deaf studies team at Grwp Llandrillo Menai to offer a series of BSL taster sessions. Following a…
Get in touch!
If you’d like information about any of the courses we have available, please contact Liz Parsons.
07928 529 850
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What do we offer?
We offer a range of learning opportunities including distance learning courses and CPD Certifies short courses.
Full course list coming soon.
How can I enrol?
It is easy! You can contact us through email, or phone.
P: 07928 529 850
E: liz.parsons@poauk.org.uk
Is there a cost?
Most of our courses are provided without charge, unless you don’t complete them or don’t keep in touch with your tutor. Some specific courses may attract a fee.
When can I start?
When you are ready. The courses work around you!
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The POA is the biggest union in this sector representing 30,000 Prison, Correctional and Secure Psychiatric Workers. Good training and education is instrumental in protecting our members today and in the future.