ARC Scotland is a membership organisation, which supports non-statutory providers of services for people with a learning disability in Scotland
ARC Scotland believes that every person with a learning disability should be in control of their life, be actively involved in their community and have access to a range of high quality services to help them achieve this.
ARC Scotland:- Promotes and supports the development of a skilled and competent workforce
- Is a focal point for access to information and expertise
- Promotes the exchange and supports the implementation of good practice
- Supports providers to influence local policy, planning, commissioning and implementation
- Works with other Scottish organisations to influence national policy
The services we offer are:
- ARC Scotland launch Consultancy Service
- in-Control Scotland - Information events and publications
- National Involvement Networks
- Quarterly newsletters
- Specialist Learning Disability Training
- Supporting and developing local networks of providers e.g. Borders, Highland and West of Scotland
- SVQ Assessment Centre
- Undertake projects and research concerned with developing good practice e.g. Banking
ARC Scotland is a member of the Scottish Consortium for Learning Disabilities www.scld.org.uk
ARC Scotland is a member of the Learning Disability Alliance Scotland. www.ldascotland.org
TOP UP SUPERVISOR UNITS
ARC Scotland now offer a 'Top Up' Supervisor Units package to help people meet new Scottish Social Services Council registration requirements without undertaking a full Health & Social Care level 4 qualification.
WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP
Working in partnership ARC Scotland and in-Control Scotland co-host information events and publish a guide to Self Directed Support.
Read more about our events and guides
MANUAL HANDLING, MOVING AND POSITIONING
- Troubleshooting
- One day Theoretical and Practical training
Details and costs...


