Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Find answers to the most common questions about our CPD courses, seminars, and tailored training programmes.
About Themis Academy
What is Themis Academy Ltd?
Themis Academy Ltd is a professional training provider offering Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses and seminars for professionals in the justice, social care, and education sectors. Our programmes combine academic expertise with practical application, helping professionals stay informed, effective, and compliant with CPD requirements.
Courses
Who are your courses designed for?
Professionals working within or alongside the justice system, social services, and educational settings, including those supporting individuals and communities in front-line or court-related roles.
How are courses delivered?
We deliver our courses live and online, featuring interactive case studies and collaborative group work. Sessions run for three hours and occur either once or twice weekly. Depending on the depth of the subject, courses are completed over a period of three, six, or seven weeks, allowing for a flexible yet immersive schedule.
Are the sessions recorded?
No. Sessions are not recorded to maintain a confidential and open learning environment, encouraging active participation.
Minimum participants?
Each course requires at least five participants. If not reached, participants may transfer or receive a full refund.
How often are courses offered?
Courses run several times per year to accommodate professional schedules.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. Participants who attend all sessions receive a Certificate of Attendance for CPD hours.
Do the courses count for CPD requirements?
Yes. All courses are CPD-recognised and contribute to your annual CPD requirements.
Seminars
What is the difference between a seminar and a course?
Seminars are shorter, focused learning sessions, typically lasting one morning, covering a specific topic. Courses run over several weeks and cover broader themes.
How are seminars delivered?
Seminars may be offered in person or hybrid (both in-person and online).
Certificate for seminars?
Yes. A Certificate of Attendance is issued on the day of the seminar.
Seminar refund policy?
Refunds are available only if the event is cancelled or if you cancel at least 72 hours before. After that, refunds cannot be issued.
Registration and Payment
How do I register?
Register via our website by selecting your course/seminar and completing the online registration form. Payment instructions and access/venue details are emailed afterward.
Payment methods?
We accept bank transfers and online card payments.
What if I need to cancel?
Refer to our Cancellation Policy. Refunds or transfers are available if cancellation occurs sufficiently before the course start date.
Attendance and Technical Requirements
What if I miss a session?
Attendance is important due to interactive sessions. Missing a session may still allow certificate eligibility depending on the course.
What do I need for online or hybrid sessions?
A computer or tablet, stable internet, and Zoom (or equivalent). Session links are emailed the day before the class.
Tailored Training
