Module 1:
Introductory
Sessions

Below you'll find the training videos and activities to complete Module 1 of Make your Mark training.

Congratulations on being accepted to work as a Brilliant Club tutor on the Make Your Mark programme. We believe that our tutors have a major role to play in increasing the number of pupils from less advantaged backgrounds who progress to the most competitive universities and to succeed when they get there. You are now part of this movement, and we look forward to working with you.

To get started with your training preparation, you will first need to watch the three sessions below and complete the associated activities.

Session 1: Welcome to The Brilliant Club

In this session, we’ll share with you some more details about The Brilliant Club, our mission, and the aims of the Make Your Mark programme.

Session 2: Safeguarding and Child Protection

In this session, we’ll cover some important information about your role in keeping the children that you are working with safe.

The nature of this content means that it will consider potentially troubling content.  If you need to pause the video and come back to it later, please do so.  If you would like any further support after completing this training, please get in touch with us by email at safeguarding@thebrilliantclub.org

The documents that are referred to in this session are linked below.

Please read Part 1 of Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023.

Please read our safeguarding policy.

Learning Check: Please take this quiz to check your understanding

Session 3: Data Protection

In this session, we’ll explore your responsibilities when dealing with data that relates to the children that you are working with.

You can find our Data Protection Policy here and a single page of key reminders here.

Learning Check: Please take this quiz to check your understanding