To book a place please email [email protected]
Pre-diagnosis and pathways support (Liverpool & Sefton)
25th January & 1st February, 6pm – 8pm
To book a place please email [email protected]
Elklan – Let’s Talk with Under 5’s
26th January 2021 – 16th March 2021 (no sessions on 16th February)
6.30pm – 8.30pm
A practical online training course for parents, carers (including child minders) and pre-school practitioners wanting some key skills and knowledge. The course will be delivered over 7 sessions via zoom.
This course covers:
For further information and costs for the accredited and non-accredited option please email [email protected]
Pathological Demand Avoidance
29th January & 5th February, 10am – 12.30pm
This webinar will run over 2 sessions, on 9th and 16th October, 10am until 12.30pm and is being delivered by the PDA society.
The session will cover:
To book a place on this course please use the link below
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pathological-demand-avoidance-tickets-126251193719
Autism in Secondary Years
1st February, 12.30pm – 2.30pm
This webinar is being delivered by Lynn McCann from
Reachout ASC – Autism Support a very experienced teacher who has had over 10 years experience in autism education, outreach and training in a specialist education setting.
To book a place on this course please use the link below
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/autism-in-secondary-years-tickets-132308719943
Understanding Sensory Needs
9th, 16th & 23rd March 20, 10am – 12.30pm
This webinar aims to provide parents and carers with an introduction to the sensory systems and sensory processing differences some children may experience.
To book a place please email [email protected]
Elklan – Let’s Talk Together
13th April – 25th May, 6.30pm – 8.30pm
Weekly sessions delivered over 7 weeks.
Delivered over 7 weekly sessions via zoom this is a practical training course for parents, carers (including child minders) and school based practitioners wanting some key skills and knowledge in developing the communication skills of children with social communication needs including autism.
This course provides:
Opportunities to discuss ideas to help children learn to listen, understand and talk.
Information about communication difficulties children can experience.
Information about normal speech and language development.
An illustrated workbook full of practical tips and ideas which provides a rich source of individualised strategies and information to support a specific child.
Designed to be delivered over seven weekly sessions, the course uses interactive teaching methods, practical activities, videos and group discussion to engage learners.
This is an accredited course and participants receive a certificate for the Let’s Talk Together course accredited by an externally quality assured and Ofqual regulated national Awarding Organisation. The accreditation gained will be 3 credits at level 1. This could help you with employment opportunities. You will be given support and encouragement to achieve this goal.
There is also an option to complete the course without accreditation and participants will receive and attendance certificate.
For further information and costs for the accredited and non-accredited option please email [email protected]
ADDITIONAL DATES COMING SOON
FOR THE FOLLOWING WORKSHOPS:
Autism & Early Years
Autism & Puberty
Autism & Transitions
Autism & Anxiety
Introduction to ADHD
Sensory Stories for Children with SEND
Sensory Processing Difficulties
Sensory Defensiveness
Eating Difficulties – Limited & Restricted Diets
Toileting Difficulties
Sleep Difficulties
Emotional Regulation
For further information please contact us on [email protected]
Based on the Government guidelines regarding the corona virus we have taken the decision to ask all our trainers to postpone their face to face courses for the foreseeable future.
The situation will be continually reviewed.
We Apologise for the inconvenience but we do feel this is the right decision to keep everyone as safe as possible.
9th October & 16th October, 10am – 12.30pm
Pathological Demand Avoidance
This webinar will run over 2 sessions, on 9th and 16th October, 10am until 12.30pm and is being delivered by the PDA society.
The session will cover:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pathological-demand-avoidance-tickets-117747001451
4th November – 16th December, 6.30pm – 8.30pm
Elklan – Let’s Talk with Under 5’s
A practical online training course for parents, carers (including child minders) and pre-school practitioners wanting some key skills and knowledge. The course will be delivered over 7 sessions via zoom.
Lets Talk With Under 5s course outline
This course covers:
What is communication?
Adult-child interaction
Play; the link between play and language.
Using words and sentence
Asking questions and sharing books
Helping children with unclear speech
The sessions are very practical, there are opportunities to:
Think about your child’s communication
Try new ideas
Choose activities specifically for you
Discuss a range of issues
Practise using ideas at home or in the work place
Gain recognition for taking part in the course by recording your ideas, observations and activities in a booklet.
What will participants receive?
A certificate for the Let’s Talk with Under 5s course accredited by an externally quality assured and Ofqual regulated national Awarding Organisation. The accreditation gained will be 3 credits at level 1. You will be given support and encouragement to achieve this goal.
In addition you will receive:
Participants receive an illustrated workbook to accompany the course;
opportunities to discuss ideas to help children learn to listen, understand and talk;
information about communication difficulties children can experience;
information about normal speech and language development; and
an illustrated workbook full of practical tips and ideas which provides a rich source of individualised strategies and information.
There is an option to complete this course without completing the accreditation. For further information and costs for the accredited and non-accredited option please email [email protected]
Based on the Government guidelines regarding the corona virus we have taken the decision to ask all our trainers to postpone their face to face courses for the foreseeable future.
The situation will be continually reviewed.
We Apologise for the inconvenience but we do feel this is the right decision to keep everyone as safe as possible.
2nd October, 10am – 2pm (half day webinar)
Lego®-based therapy training
Approximately 2 hours of pre-course e-learning, a half-day live webinar and around 1 hour of post-course e-learning. The course is for professionals and aims to give you all the information you need to set up your own LEGO®-based therapy sessions. You will be given a login to the facilitators section of the Bricks for Autism website which includes practical resources, as well as a certificate of attendance.
The post-course learning is designed to compliment the work already done during pre-course learning and the webinar. It includes a number of elements such as, assessment and evaluation and research evidence base for Lego-based therapy. It also provides useful information and links to help you get started with ideas and activities. There is also a final assessment for all delegates to complete.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lego-based-therapy-training-tickets-79947478059
4th November – 16th December, 6.30pm – 8.30pm
Elklan – Let’s Talk with Under 5’s
A practical online training course for parents, carers (including child minders) and pre-school practitioners wanting some key skills and knowledge. The course will be delivered over 7 sessions via zoom.
Lets Talk With Under 5s course outline
This course covers:
What is communication?
Adult-child interaction
Play; the link between play and language.
Using words and sentence
Asking questions and sharing books
Helping children with unclear speech
The sessions are very practical, there are opportunities to:
Think about your child’s communication
Try new ideas
Choose activities specifically for you
Discuss a range of issues
Practise using ideas at home or in the work place
Gain recognition for taking part in the course by recording your ideas, observations and activities in a booklet.
What will participants receive?
A certificate for the Let’s Talk with Under 5s course accredited by an externally quality assured and Ofqual regulated national Awarding Organisation. The accreditation gained will be 3 credits at level 1. You will be given support and encouragement to achieve this goal.
In addition you will receive:
Participants receive an illustrated workbook to accompany the course;
opportunities to discuss ideas to help children learn to listen, understand and talk;
information about communication difficulties children can experience;
information about normal speech and language development; and
an illustrated workbook full of practical tips and ideas which provides a rich source of individualised strategies and information.
There is an option to complete this course without completing the accreditation. For further information and costs for the accredited and non-accredited option please email [email protected]
24th November, 9.30am – 12.30pm
Pathological Demand Avoidance for Educators
This webinar will run over 1 session, 9.30am until 12.30pm and is being delivered by the PDA society.
This course includes information on:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pathological-demand-avoidance-for-educators-tickets-117750467819