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Introduction to SEND
The short introductory course is to find out more about special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The course will provide an initial understanding of the spectrum of autistic disorders and how they can affect people in a variety of ways, as well as exploring the importance of a person-centred approach to provide support.
It’s important to be aware of the range of special needs you can encounter when dealing with others. Special needs education courses can help you understand what to expect and how to support all learning needs.
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Dates:Fri 04/10/2024 -
Fri 29/11/2024Times:1:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:9 sessionsLocation:Ann Tayler Children's Centre (Hackney)
1-13 Triangle Road
Off Westgate Street
Hackney
E8 3RPTutor:Tracey ShackleCourse code:Q00011649How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £58.80
Schools, Parenting and Child Development: Introduction to ADHD
Would you like to find out more about ADHD? This course will help you learn about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. You will discover other conditions that are commonly experienced alongside ADHD.
A big focus of the course is on how to support a child, young person or an adult with ADHD. You will gain an understanding of a range of different strategies and interventions which may be beneficial in a home, school or even work setting.
You’ll also find out how assessments are carried out and how to apply for an EHCP to give a child that all important extra support in school.
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Dates:Mon 14/10/2024 -
Mon 28/10/2024Times:6:00pm - 8:00pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Paula HellalCourse code:Q00011461How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £37.00
Understanding ADHD
Are you or a loved one waiting on a diagnosis for ADHD? If so, the tools and resources in this ADHD course can support you through the process. Having correct and up-to-date information is a crucial part of understanding the diagnosis.
This equality & diversity course is aimed at people supporting others with ADHD.
Gain understanding of what ADHD is and how it affects behaviour. Consider the facts and myths surrounding ADHD and learn ways to interact productively with individuals with ADHD. Gain awareness of behaviour that challenges and explore strategies to manage it.
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Dates:Wed 13/11/2024 -
Wed 13/11/2024Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:2 sessionsLocation:Riverside Community Health Project (Newc
Carnegie Building
Atkinson Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 8XSTutor:Guest SpeakerCourse code:Q00019030How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £8.40
Understanding ADHD: Living with ADHD
Feeling disorganized, forgetful, or struggling to focus? ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) might be the reason. This course explores the realities of living with ADHD, empowering you to understand the symptoms, navigate challenges, and discover strategies for success at home, work, and in relationships.
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Dates:Fri 06/12/2024 -
Fri 20/12/2024Times:10:00am - 1:00pmDuration:3 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Natasha AbramsCourse code:Q00016655How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £33.30
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Supporting Children & Teens with ADHD
Do you regularly interact with young people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? If so, studying ADHD courses could help you greatly improve the support you offer them.
This equality & diversity course is especially useful for parents and carers. You will understand the ADHD brain and the difficulties faced by children and teens with ADHD.
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Dates:Tue 10/12/2024 -
Wed 11/12/2024Times:5:00pm - 7:00pmDuration:2 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Natasha AbramsCourse code:Q00018579How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £14.80
Understanding ADHD: Working with ADHD
Are you or a loved one waiting on a diagnosis for ADHD? If so, the tools and resources in this ADHD course can support you through the process. Having correct and up-to-date information is a crucial part of understanding the diagnosis.
This equality & diversity course is aimed at people supporting others with ADHD.
Gain understanding of what ADHD is and how it affects behaviour. Consider the facts and myths surrounding ADHD and learn ways to interact productively with individuals with ADHD.
Gain awareness of behaviour that challenges and explore strategies to manage it.
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Dates:Fri 02/05/2025 -
Fri 16/05/2025Times:10:00am - 1:00pmDuration:3 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Sanjaya GreroCourse code:Q00016756How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £33.30
Supporting Children & Teens with ADHD
Do you regularly interact with young people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? If so, studying ADHD courses could help you greatly improve the support you offer them.
This equality & diversity course is especially useful for parents and carers. You will understand the ADHD brain and the difficulties faced by children and teens with ADHD.
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Dates:Thu 08/05/2025 -
Fri 09/05/2025Times:1:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:2 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Emma ParamorCourse code:Q00018976How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £14.80
Supporting Children & Teens with ADHD
Do you regularly interact with young people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? If so, studying ADHD courses could help you greatly improve the support you offer them.
This equality & diversity course is especially useful for parents and carers. You will understand the ADHD brain and the difficulties faced by children and teens with ADHD.
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Dates:Mon 19/05/2025 -
Tue 20/05/2025Times:6:30pm - 8:30pmDuration:2 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Emma ParamorCourse code:Q00018975How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £14.80
Supporting Children & Teens with ADHD
Do you regularly interact with young people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? If so, studying ADHD courses could help you greatly improve the support you offer them.
This equality & diversity course is especially useful for parents and carers. You will understand the ADHD brain and the difficulties faced by children and teens with ADHD.
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Dates:Thu 22/05/2025 -
Fri 23/05/2025Location:OnlineCourse code:Q00018977How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £14.80